Sentence examples for existing responsibility for from inspiring English sources

In 2007 he assumed responsibility for some local lines, which now form the London Overground network, adding to the existing responsibility for the London Underground, trams and buses.

Unlike the EU proposals, however, Mr Obama's plan also makes the Fed directly responsible for the supervision of all firms deemed too big to fail in addition to its existing responsibility for bank holding companies and some banks.

On Monday, refugee advocates were left disappointed by the announcement of a non-binding declaration that upheld world leaders' existing responsibilities for refugees, but offered little in terms of direct commitments.

In 2010, HEWs were given responsibility for integrated community case management (ICCM), which added the treatment of pneumonia and severe acute malnutrition to their existing responsibilities for management of malaria and diarrhoeal diseases in children aged 2 to 59 months.

5 There is no legal responsibility for rich countries to help poorer ones with adapting to climate change The Paris agreement actually weakens the existing responsibility of rich countries to provide finance to poorer countries to help them adapt.

Jonathan Richards, previously head of news and programme director for talk station LBC, becomes head of news for Global Radio, retaining his existing responsibilities but taking on a wider remit for all news output across the group.

Many NGOs have expressed concern that the alliance created space for G8 leaders to sidestep their existing responsibilities on food security agreed at the 2009 L'Aquila G8.

The logic for this expansion of a pre-existing responsibility follows the rationale for the original social responsibility.

I won't be able to manage all of my existing roles so my responsibility for fire and rescue and culture services will pass on to other directors.

The bureau had taken responsibility for existing regulations on consumer products at banks and thrifts, it was not able to write new regulations for banking products like mortgages and credit cards until it had a permanent leader.

If carbon challenges are to be met then improved energy management techniques will require a more systematic approach so that facilities managers can identify energy streams and pinpoint problems, particularly where they have assumed responsibility for existing buildings which often have a legacy of poorly metered fuel consumption.