Sentence examples for existing powers from inspiring English sources

Police have existing powers to do this.

Existing powers of inspection do not go far enough.

In short, as so often, using existing powers more intelligently.

May also wants to extend existing powers to impose curfews on individuals.

Brokenshire's spokesman said Khan was not using his existing powers to build more houses.

Jack Straw, home secretary, claimed the bill merely formalised existing powers.

However, MPs are expected to vote through a continuation of the existing powers.

Ministers must act now using existing powers to stop the unconventional gas industry before it becomes entrenched".

But a concerted drive to enforce those existing powers might yield more dividends than targeting individual migrants.

"There are still no answers as to why our existing powers didn't work – or if they didn't work".

"Cities have realistically got as far as they can with existing powers," says Simon Green of Sheffield city council.