Sentence examples for commitment to amend from inspiring English sources
In a radio interview on Wednesday, Abbott acknowledged the Coalition had made an election commitment to amend the Racial Discrimination Act – a point that prompted the Institute of Public Affairs to complain of a broken promise on "free speech".
Both leaders vowed to reduce the military burden on Okinawa, but there was no commitment to amending the status of forces agreement, which can make it difficult for Japanese authorities to investigate and prosecute crimes involving US servicemen and base workers.
It would include the commitment to maintain the existing powers of the Lords to amend and delay (the government has lost 450 votes since the reforms of 1999) and of no single party having overall control.
Peru had to amend the original deal to add commitments on labor rights and the environment.
"Stopping the violence is the priority," Mr. ElBaradei wrote, adding conditions for the talks that included a commitment to a new cabinet and the creation of a committee to amend Egypt's recently ratified Constitution.
One decision already taken has been to amend GNM's sustainability vision because of the confusion arising from placing our commitment to investigate becoming carbon positive within the "operational" section.
An apology without a commitment to make amends by way of financial reparations is similar to the "thank you" note that arrives six months after the gift has been received.
Cameron said he would seek to amend the Lisbon treaty to give Britain an opt-out from the EU's commitment to forge an ever closer union of the peoples of Europe.
This time-honoured commitment to mass nationalisation was overhauled 20 years ago when Tony Blair, then Labour leader, won a controversial vote to amend clause IV.
His main confrontation with the party will come on Monday when activists try to amend a key motion on the economy, on which the leader will speak, and insert commitments to more borrowing.
Her party wants to amend the Constitution.
