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Discover LudwigThe phrase "legislate on" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to a decision or lawmaking process (e.g., to pass a new law or policy). For example, "The government is planning to legislate on the issue of foreign military intervention."
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"Our default position is that this place and Brussels have no right whatsoever to legislate on Britain.
Vince Cable said the government could legislate on zero-hours contracts, but ruled out a complete ban.
They can touch and feel the technologies they are going to legislate on," Joseph said.
But the one that irks conservatives most is Roe v Wade.The American wayOther countries expect their legislators to legislate on contentious moral issues.
Dutch physicians call such interventions ' medisch zinloos' (senseless), and the Netherlands, as one of the first states to legislate on end-of-life situations, actually regulates such issues through appropriate laws.
France would not be the first European country to legislate on net neutrality issues.
It would probably be foolish for Congress to legislate on this.
Guillaume: I think every state is going to legislate on that.
It would also allow Congress to legislate on the conditions under which sentences could be suspended.
By convention, Westminster does not legislate on devolved matters without the consent of the regions.
The home minister, Sushil Kumar Shinde, said it was "not possible to legislate on anything now".
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