Sentence examples for binding initiatives from inspiring English sources

But the message did not contain any specific proposals or mutually binding initiatives".

On Tuesday, a press secretary for Dmitri A. Medvedev told the Interfax news agency that the letter did not contain any "specific proposals or mutually binding initiatives".

The answer is to combine some stimulus in the present — via tax cuts or more public spending — with transparent, legally binding initiatives to limit spending in the future.

That it wasn't simply a hysterical, overblown reaction to an announcement by the Cabinet Office minister, Matt Hancock, of a non-legally binding initiative that would allow civil service applicants to be asked questions about their socioeconomic background.

Legally and culturally, says Dane Waters, an expert, "California is a different animal altogether".Three states allow initiatives only to amend the state constitution, and one of these, Illinois, makes this so difficult that only one binding initiative has ever qualified.

At least eight of the UK's leading fashion retailers had last night failed to put their names to a legally binding initiative to offer financial support for fire safety and building improvements in the wake of the Bangladesh garment disaster.

We vote for non-binding initiatives and call it a day, feeling like we've accomplished something without actually making any concrete change.

The easy part will be collecting signatures in Pima County to place a non-binding initiative on local ballots in 2012.

Binding ballot initiatives that would raise the minimum wage passed by wide margins in four red states on Tuesday night.

Despite the drubbing that Democrats took in the midterm elections earlier this month, binding ballot initiatives on the minimum wage passed easily in four red states.

Under the non-binding Vienna initiative, Western European banks promised to refrain from excessive de-leveraging in their central European subsidiaries.