Sentence examples for cede more power from inspiring English sources

The trouble is that there is little or no political appetite in member states to cede more power to Brussels.

In particular, most Somali watchers agree, it will have to cede more power to the Hawiye clan.

If and when the palace does decide to cede more power to the nation's elected representatives, the PJD is likely to gain ground.

And anything to do with the euro crisis and the EU (the Greens, and Trittin, have a federal view of Europe, wanting to cede more power to Brussels).

Britain, notably, does not accept that everything about the Anglo-Saxon model has failed, nor is it about to cede more power to Brussels.

Carter's contention along the way that the state should cede more power to religion will strike many people as a recipe for warfare in the streets.

He also rejected the arguments of those who want to cede more powers to international bodies.

Would central government really be willing to cede more powers to a bad elected mayor?

Last weekend, Basque nationalist and separatist parties won two-thirds of the seats in its regional assembly, intensifying pressure on Madrid to cede more powers.

But with no proposals on the table for Britain to cede more powers to the EU, he will make clear that these conditions are "unlikely to be met" by 2020.

"Our policy on a referendum is clear and has been for some time – we want an in/out referendum when the rules in Europe change and we are asked to cede more powers to Brussels," one source said.