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The public expects debates in the Chamber to be on matters of serious concern," Ms Hoey told The Mail on Sunday.

There will be much controversy in coming months but it will be on matters of practical enforcement rather than on constitutional rights.

I expect Joseph to be our eyes and ears, to investigate charges of harassment or discrimination and to refer people to our Human Rights Commission, if need be, on matters of sexual orientation.

And it's on matters of sexual morality that it largely wastes its breath.

First, he said, its speech was on matters of public concern.

It's on matters of sexual morality that the church has lost much of its authority.

Some were on matters of moment: the commitment to empire and imperial trade.

Seventy-five percent of the county's spending is on matters required by the state or federal government.

Brad DeLong notes that George Stigler was, on matters of financial regulation, in agreement with the thinking of Milton Friedman, who believed that tight regulation of banks was often called for.

The answer is yes, but the wager is on matters not reaching such a juncture.

Hodgson's focus will be on other matters when the applause for Ibrahimovic dies down.