Sentence examples for institutional position from inspiring English sources

That has been the institutional position of those departments.

"The long-term institutional position of the Foreign Office and the Ministry of Defence has been cautious.

He described his chairmanship as an institutional position that was limited to making proposals to the board.

The Italian presidency is a mostly institutional position, though it comes with important constitutional powers to send legislation back to Parliament, appoint governments, dissolve Parliament and call elections.

But she said "it's not a formal debating society," where Secretary Rumsfeld lays out the institutional position of the Pentagon, and Secretary Powell stands up for the State Department.

Aberdeen University said it also felt it would be inappropriate to remain a member, stating: "The University of Aberdeen does not take an institutional position on the constitutional future of Scotland".

Ms. Boldrini is the third woman to hold one of Italy's highest institutional positions.

It could force an honest appraisal of institutional positions in the market and improve the ability of governing bodies to make big decisions that are sustainable and deliverable.

Calderoli himself has been a minister, and was vice-president of the senate, one of the most important institutional positions in the Italian political system.

In Sri Lanka, the Tamils did well, too – through a quirk of colonial policy, says Subramanian, which gave them unfair access to higher education and key institutional positions.

"The Assembly insists that Fifa... open an internal investigation in order to determine whether, and to what extent, during the latest campaign for the office of president, the candidates, and particularly the successful candidate, exploited their institutional positions to obtain unfair advantages for themselves or for potential voters".