Sentence examples for issue a direction from inspiring English sources

If no such order was forthcoming, however, then unless Parliament directed otherwise the Army Council was to issue a direction for the embodiment of the entire Force.

Anderson said he had not seen the details of the plans to give ministers the power to issue a direction to universities and colleges who fail to exclude extremist speakers from campuses, but that at first sight it appeared to raise immediate issues of academic freedom.

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The department has issued a direction which means all action must be frozen on the application.

The home secretary, Theresa May, also retains a power of last resort to issue a ministerial direction backed by contempt of court proceedings against universities that refuse to implement the new counter-extremism rules on external speakers.

The original legislation gave the home secretary the power to issue a ministerial direction, backed by the threat of contempt of court proceedings, to universities that refused to comply with bans on extremist speakers.

Universities will, however, be expected to stop events happening that could potentially "draw people into terrorism" – and Theresa May has retained the power to issue a ministerial direction backed up by law against universities that refuse to implement the new counter-extermism rules on external speakers.

He issued a "pastoral direction" -- a command from bishop to priest -- to obey or risk a charge within the church that she is violating her vows.

6.34pm GMT Q: Have you issued a ministerial direction to the department?

When civil servants opposed funding the Leeds City Council-backed Arena, Lord Mandelson, in one of his final acts as Business Secretary in 2010, pushed through a £10m grant, issuing a ministerial direction overriding his official advice.

The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) has now issued a "holding direction" to the council.