Sentence examples for defending changes from inspiring English sources

Iain Duncan Smith was defending changes, where critics have claimed the Universal Credit introduction was being pushed back, but he said he wanted to "roll it out carefully" so it worked properly, and it would be implemented in 2018.

Whitehall sources confirmed that the policy was being re-examined, although the MoJ insisted it still planned to defend  changes in court.

Gov. Rick Snyder, a Republican, has defended changes to the law governing emergency managers as ways to spare Michigan from more financial distress and to gauge fiscal distress in cities before they wind up in need of an emergency manager.

Morrison also defended changes made on Saturday that allow foreign buyers of off-the-plan apartments to sell them on to other foreign buyers when settlement falls through, rather than require them to be sold to Australians.

The work and pensions secretary has defended changes to the welfare system, including disability benefit reforms.

Mr Osborne's visit came the day after he defended changes to the welfare system which have been criticised by the Labour Party, some charities and churches.

But, asked about the issue at prime minister's questions, Mr Cameron defended changes to disability benefits, saying overall funding would increase from £1.35bn in 2011 to £1.45bn in 2015.

North Carolina is among several states forced to defend changes to voting protocol, including its requirement for voters to show photo identification at the polls starting in 2016.

If we as consumers, health professionals and business leaders sit on our hands, unwilling to compromise and defend change, we will be doomed to our sliding global competitiveness and self-defeating system.

The model predicts that a chronic change in the environment would result in a maintained and defended change in body weight.

The defending champion changed his bike with 33km to go to remain 12 seconds ahead of Spaniard Alberto Contador.