Sentence examples for responsibility of parliament from inspiring English sources

"It is the responsibility of parliament to consider our democracy more carefully and call for a vote before they all accept the UK's decline," MacDermott wrote on Facebook.

Regulating the way masters treated their apprentices was a recognised responsibility of Parliament and hence the Act itself was non-contentious, but coming between employer and employee to specify on what terms a man might sell his labour (or that of his child) was highly contentious.

However, the fact that today's report on enhancing the responsibility of the parliaments in securing domestic, regional and international standards is cited in favour of less protection for rights is ironic.

However, the legislation enabling the levying of tolls was instead renewed by Parliament (originally that of the UK but now the responsibility of the Scottish Parliament) on three separate occasions in 1998, 2003 and 2006.

The Act delineates the legislative competence of the Parliamentthe areas in which it can make lawsby explicitly specifying powers that are "reserved" to the Parliament of the United Kingdom: all matters that are not explicitly reserved are automatically the responsibility of the Scottish Parliament.

Education, health and crime are now the responsibility of the Scottish Parliament.

"It is now the responsibility of the Australian parliament to step up and to show some humanity".