The phrase "seek to propose" is correct and usable in written English.
This phrase is used to express the intention to make a suggestion or recommendation. For example: "The committee seeks to propose a new policy for the organization."
Charitably, it can be hoped the prime minister was seeking to propose an unworkable policy for a few days' good headlines.
A new film, made by Andrew Sutton in collaboration with David Attenborough, seeks to propose an alternative and more profitable venture for the islanders: whale-watching, rather than whale-killing.
Details of the conference amendment came as Clegg sought to propose his own policy response to the riots, with the different philosophies of the coalition partners beginning to come to the fore.
Among the confidence-building measures that it sought to propose for early adoption were a hot line between the two armies, prior notification of major troop movements and observation of military exercises by each side.
The following theoretical framework for integrated STEM seeks to propose such an approach.
To this effect, the current research work seeks to propose a quantitative and qualitative approach based integrated framework for the behaviour analysis of a process plant system.
It also seeks to propose that other attributes may be able to be quantified through analogous FOMs (e.g., transformation) and that, with quantification, aggregation may be possible using concepts from the risk community.
The work seeks to propose a generic algorithm that supports existing wiring infrastructure of buildings in Africa to provide 24/7 reliable power supply and efficient management of limited power supply in buildings.
