Sentence examples for national tier from inspiring English sources

Opinion polls show that people tend to be more negative about the national tier of public life than the local one.

In addition, the government has shut down the only independent national tier trade union, threatened its leader with arrest, and arrested two other trade union leaders – all in the last three months.

Without an appropriate information system and new jurisdictional powers the national tier cannot ensure its guarantor role.

"Texas doesn't have that many national Tier 1 universities, and we were about to overwhelm our major Tier 1 university with automatic admissions," said Representative Dan Branch, a Dallas Republican who leads the Higher Education Committee.

In Poland, reforms during the 1990s had also devolved some responsibility to the sub-national tier (the voivodship) but, since 1999, powers have progressively been transferred back to the centrally managed public health system.

In general, the agencies with delegated powers have undergone a further process of de-concentration, with establishment of sub-national tiers.

Typically, there has been at least a partial transfer of decision-making powers, enforcement of regulations, and planning and managing public health activities to sub-national tiers.

Finally, at the national level, seven third-tier institutions offer specialized care.

That means the various populist causes such as A-League expansion, a national second tier, reducing the cost of grassroots football and so on, cannot be funded until new money is found.

Portugal has three tiers of government below the national level.

Although these quality indicators are monitored at the national level, they are not in the first tier of performance measures for which VA managers are held accountable.