Sentence examples for more proportionate and from inspiring English sources

The ECJ added it had to be shown to be more proportionate and effective than using general taxation.

"NHS Providers has long called for a more proportionate and risk-based approach to regulation," she said.

"There has been sincere, serious negotiations and efforts by Democrats and Republicans to create a criminal justice system that is more fair, more even-handed, more proportionate and is smarter about how we reduce crime".

The Scottish government also wants more localised discretion in implementing regulations to make EU policies "more proportionate and less burdensome", pointing to changes made to the common fisheries policy last year.

The second principle underpinning our proposed reforms is that Ofsted needs to continue to move towards more proportionate and risk-based inspection of those institutions that need greater intervention.

"Excessive costs and their threat may force defendants to settle unwarranted claims," said the justice minister, Bridget Prentice.. "The aim of these proposals is to bring more effective cost control to litigation in defamation proceedings and to ensure that costs in this area are more proportionate and reasonable.

Putting forward the amendment, Lib Dem peer Lord Clement-Jonesaidid that it would placate concerns over the so-called "three strikes" rule – which could see those accused of sharing files illegally online having their internet connections cut off – and added that it was a "more proportionate, specific and appropriate" way to approach infringement than the previous proposals made by the government.

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

Maybe this is what Jacqui Smith meant when she said the government would propose "a more proportionate, fair and common sense approach".

In conclusion, we found that in obese women with type 2 diabetes, maternal gestational weight gain ≤5 kg was associated with a more proportionate birth weight and less perinatal morbidity without increased risk of SGA infants.

In this pilot study in obese women with type 2 diabetes, maternal gestational weight gain ≤5 kg was associated with a more proportionate birth weight and less perinatal morbidity.