Sentence examples for given more powers from inspiring English sources

But he also points out there is a powerful view in Scotland that the country ought to be given more powers, taking it just to the brink of independence—"devolution max", as it is known.

It is not known if the new non-executives will be given more powers.

"It is clear the panels need to be given more powers.

He suggested that local authorities could be given more powers to stop people and vehicles accessing certain areas.

It can now monitor forest destruction, and has given more powers to the environmental agencies that can protect the forest.

But his consultation keeps open the option of an additional question: whether Scotland should be given more powers of self-government.

The opposition parties need to be given more power, too.

His looping header, perhaps given more power from his prodigious Afro hairstyle, gave Everton the lead.

Local governments were to be given more power, but also more responsibility.

Further, the election law would be changed, and parliament be given more power.

Since 1993, mayors have been directly elected and given more power.