Sentence examples for legislation and control from inspiring English sources

The parliament retains its dual function of legislation and control over the executive but to a lesser extent than in the past.

"It is unacceptable that lives are being put at risk by ineffective legislation and control of internet trade in potentially lethal products," Mr Dobbin said.

Recent tighter legislation and control over issues like sustainability and disability discrimination have resulted in the need for more frequent modifications to building regulations.

Their desire is a democratic, secular state where people of all faiths are free to practise their beliefs but where religion does not dictate legislation and control government policy.

Compared to other volatile carbonylic compounds present in outdoor air, formaldehyde (CH2O) is the most toxic, deserving more attention in terms of indoor and outdoor air quality legislation and control.

He called for "a combination of enlightened legislation and controls, coupled with an adjustment in our attitude toward guns".

They point out that politicians are prone to knee-jerk legislation and controls: so far this year, there have been 33 new acts of parliament and more than 1,000 extra statutory regulations.

On the eve of Earth Day, April 21, Clinton said he would sign the biodiversity convention agreed at the 1992 Earth Summit and introduce legislation and controls to stabilize carbon dioxide emissions at their 1990 levels by the year 2000.

In Finland, Salmonella in feedstuffs has been controlled since more than 40 years by legislation, and feed control is an important basis for the FSCP reaching its targets.

In the Senate, a 60-vote supermajority is required to pass most major legislation, and Republicans control 52 seats.

First elected to the Senate in 1972, Mr. Biden had a long interest in passing crime legislation, and gun control eventually became part of his proposals.