Sentence examples for direct representative from inspiring English sources

Voters will choose one direct representative per constituency and a preferred party to provide "at-large" members of parliament.

Muslims, who say the Tigers have stepped up extortion of "taxes" from them since the cease-fire, have no direct representative in the peace talks, though their political support is crucial to the ruling coalition.

As the representative of the province, the governor presides over the implementation of the decisions of the APW, and, as a senior state functionary, the governor is the direct representative in the province of each national ministry.

Spain initially organized its management and governance of the New World according to viceroyalties geographical regions administered by a viceroy, a direct representative of the Spanish crown vested with executive, legislative, judicial, military, and ecclesiastical power.

The concept of a mandate was essentially invented by Andrew Jackson, who first popularized the notion that the President "is the direct representative of the American people," and it was later institutionalized by Woodrow Wilson, who explicitly wanted the American government to be like the more responsive parliamentary system of the United Kingdom.

However, Rep. Pelosi's district makes her vote and lobbying efforts curious: She is the direct representative of San Francisco, which contains inside of it large swaths of the technology industry and its denizens.

Legislators are direct representatives of voters.

International assistance companies such as Mondial, Europe Assistance, International SOS Assistance or First Assistance act as intermediaries or facilitators who are the direct representatives of an insurance company.

"I watched her and waited until she got out of the room and I went over [to the stool] and it was a camera that [Sports Direct representatives] had with them on the visit, [when] they were recording every question we asked and everything we said".

Men such as John Winthrop, the first governor of Massachusetts Bay, believed that it was the duty of the governors of society not to act as the direct representatives of their constituents but rather to decide, independently, what measures were in the best interests of the total society.

Mr. Hastert directed Representative John R. Kasich, Republican of Ohio, the chairman of the House Budget Committee, to produce a plan for debt reduction.