Sentence examples for more proportionate alternative from inspiring English sources

"A more proportionate alternative to banning khat and criminalising its use would have been an import ban or making it a supply offence only as applies, for example, to controlled anabolic steroids," said Martin Barnes from charity Drugscope.

"What my client hopes is that Uefa will be forced to review this rule and go for more proportionate alternatives," said Dupont.

"If you have more proportionate alternatives, meaning they do less damage to EU freedoms, you have to go for them," he continued.

"More proportionate" is the government's code for smaller.

No. Would I like it if the racial mix was more proportionate?

This might well include a more proportionate voting system which could be introduced for future elections.

He argued the new proposals were "more proportionate, specific and appropriate".

"We are concerned that the penalties imposed on jockeys should be more proportionate.

Under our reforms cases like this will still be brought, just at a more proportionate cost.

"If there is a little problem we can be more proportionate.

David Cameron's proposals for a 10% reduction in MPs and more proportionate constituency boundaries has more resonance with the public.