Sentence examples for previous governing from inspiring English sources

And, unlike Mr Berlusconi's previous governing alliance, it will not include the centre-right Union of Christian and Centre Democrats.

His government came to power in December 2008 through a parliamentary vote after a court forced the dissolution for electoral fraud of the previous governing party.

It takes office after a court dissolved the previous governing party, the People Power Party, for electoral fraud, leading to a shift in power from allies of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to the longtime opposition Democrat Party.

The previous governing party, the New People's Liberation Movement, led by former chief minister John Osborne, retained three seats and joined forces with Lowell Lewis of the Montserrat Democratic Party and independent David Brandt to form the new coalition government.

All but four of his ministers are secular-minded: his government has a narrower base than the previous Governing Council, which had eight Islamists among its 25 members.

In a speech last week, Lord Hall pointed out that unlike any previous governing body, the unitary board would set the editorial direction of the whole BBC.

Previous rules governing embryo research in the United Kingdom, in effect since 1990, allowed the use of embryos only for research into fertility or birth defects.

The Canadian Alliance traced its roots to the Reform Party, which formed in 1987 as a populist and conservative expression of western Canadian frustration with the governing Progressive Conservative Party and previous governments led by the Liberal Party.

"There's fatigue with Uribe's governing style and that of previous governments, as well," said Elisabeth Ungar, a political scholar at the University of the Andes.

In previous presidential elections, governing party candidates referred to the schools mainly in self-congratulatory speeches extolling the heroic educational achievements of the Institutional Revolutionary Party, known as the PRI, which has ruled Mexico for 71 years.

The Slovak elections were held more than two years early because the previous center-right governing coalition fractured last October over legislation to expand a stability fund meant to contain the European debt crisis.