Sentence examples for of a quota from inspiring English sources

And there is little likelihood of a quota system being enacted anytime soon.

"The percentage solutions have a lot of the characteristics of a quota," Mr. Bollinger said.

On current AEC first preference figures, One Nation has attracted 0.51 of a quota.

It also argues that the use of a quota violates the equal protection clause of the Constitution.

But experience convinces me that millennia of cultural baggage can be broken only with the sledgehammer of a quota system.

Official figures from the Australian Electoral Commission have Hinch still short of winning a seat, polling 0.78 of a quota.

This is partly due to the use of a quota system to increase the number of women in parliament.

Police officials have long denied the existence of a quota system, but have said that officers are expected to meet performance goals.

Mr. Browne has said that the color-coded charts in the precinct were an indicator of enforcement activity, not of a quota system.

A senior Labour figure will back the introduction of a quota system for black officers in the Metropolitan Police if he becomes the Mayor of London.

But commercial fishermen say the implementation of a quota-based protection system in 2010 made the conservation areas obsolete, and called on the New England Fishery Management Council, the regulating body, to renew access to the waters.