Sentence examples for recall powers from inspiring English sources

The product safety commission would get enhanced recall powers and be able to level higher fines, up to $10 million.

In addition, we need to give the federal government mandatory recall powers, so that any contaminated or suspect meat can be swiftly removed from the market.

The agency's new mandatory recall powers received a lot of attention in debate over the bill, but in reality, they may get little use, since companies rarely refuse F.D.A. requests for voluntary recalls.

Mr Farage's manifesto pledges a fast referendum on Britain's European Union membership, controls on immigration, recall powers for MPs, increased NHS spending and to take minimum wage earners out of tax.

In 1995, Representative Oxley worked hand in hand with Chrysler to limit N.H.T.S.A.'s recall powers -- right in the midst of an agency investigation of Chrysler for a rear-door latch problem on minivans that was linked to 41 deaths.

Mr Maude described "recall" powers for voters to remove a disgraced MP as "quite a major constitutional change" and there had to be safeguards against MPs taking a principled, but unpopular, position being "hounded out" by constituents.

We already have a recall power in the British constitution.

A recall power was needed for MPs guilty of "serious financial misbehaviour that brings politics, parliament and the process into disrepute", he said.

Ministers are reluctant to allow a general recall power on the basis that this might give unfair powers to rich backers on issues such as abortion to campaign to get MPs removed from office.

The gravity seems to be grasped by Gov. Pat Quinn, who, having twice been Mr. Blagojevich's running mate, now hopes to survive with strong proposals for public campaign financing and voter recall power over politicians.

On the floor of the Senate the week before last, he claimed that only 10 or 20 Americans a year die from a food-borne illness, that the government doesn't need mandatory recall power because "not once in our history have we had to force anyone to do a recall," and that the annual cost of the new food safety requirements — about $300 million — is prohibitively expensive.