Sentence examples for directly answerable to from inspiring English sources
It is also desirable that No 10 staff should not be directly answerable to parliament.
The NCA is directly answerable to the home secretary and is charged with leading the fight against organised crime.
The NCA is directly answerable to the home secretary and the successful candidate will get a five-year term.
Their governors, or stratēgoi, combined military and civil authority and were directly answerable to the emperor, who appointed them.
They're paid for by the taxpayer yet not directly answerable to us – no wonder Young remains gung-ho about the whole enterprise.
"In its earliest years, 60 Minutes was directly answerable to senior management by a clearly defined set of guidelines, governing far more than authorised expenditure levels.
The Scottish place will be directly controlled by and answerable to Dugdale, strengthening her power base within Labour.
Most important are the European Central Bank – unelected and almost totally unaccountable – and Juncker's European commission: neither directly nor even indirectly answerable to the Greeks, Portuguese, Irish and Spanish who have lost jobs, wages and benefits at its command.
His orders placed him directly under Somervell rather than Reybold, with Marshall now answerable to Groves.
"Local health boards [will be] answerable to the people who use the local NHS: two-thirds of the members directly elected by local people and the final third indirectly elected representatives from local councils," he added.
The mystery about what Mr. Davis was doing with this inventory of gadgets has touched directly on Pakistani resentments that members of the large American security presence here roam the country freely and are not answerable to the Pakistani authorities.
