Sentence examples for advised parliament from inspiring English sources

Through the Solemn League and Covenant of 1643, the Scots committed military support on behalf of Parliament and won representation in the English assembly of Westminster, a religious body that advised Parliament.

Professor Tim Lang, who served as an expert adviser to the health and environment departments until 2011 and advised parliament on setting up the Food Standards Agency, said the levels of food poisoning bugs found in official tests on fresh retail chicken were shocking.

He is on the Government's sexual health forum and has advised Parliament on teenage pregnancy.

After a 6-month review, a five-member committee led by former federal court judge Peter Heerey advised Parliament not to tinker with the regulations.

The Westminster Assembly, which met from 1643 to 1649, was summoned to advise Parliament in religious matters.

Another provision called for a council of scholars to advise Parliament on fidelity to Islamic law.

Why don't we change the rules for our budget watchdog, the Office for Budget Responsibility, so it advises parliament on tax justice?

"I can therefore advise parliament that the Scottish government has advised the current owners of our intention to commence a process towards acquisition of Prestwick airport.

Estimates from the Committee on Climate Change, an independent body that advises parliament, show that at least one in 20 of the UK's homes could be supplied with gas from biomass and waste by 2020.

No, not unless the covert smoker or drinker in question were an esteemed committee chair tasked with advising parliament on prohibition (or its opposite) and was later shown to have feigned complete ignorance of the habit.

She added: "I can therefore advise parliament that the Scottish government has advised the current owners of our intention to commence a process towards acquisition of Prestwick Airport.