"take matters forward" is correct and usable in written English.
You could use it if you want to indicate that you would like to move forward and make progress on a particular issue. For example, "Let's take matters forward and find a solution today."
We will now pursue those options with a view to making a decision on how to take matters further forward in the belief that the decision made was wrong.
We look forward to hearing from you as a matter of urgency how you can take this matter forward.' The letter is signed by Fidelity, Carlton's largest shareholder with 12percentnt, Morley Fund Managers, Legal & General, Isis, Deutsche Asset Management, Standard Life Investors and UBS Global Asset Management.
Clegg defended his failure to launch a full investigation in 2008, saying his office was told the women making the claims did not wish to take the matter forward but "just wanted the inappropriate behaviour from Lord Rennard to stop, and that is why he was confronted and a few months later he left".
A further report would then be brought back in November on how to take the matter forward.
"To take the matter forward, our financial regulators will look at ways to develop a local Islamic bond market under our existing financial, legal and regulatory regimes".
The results from the debate will be reported to the bishops in June who will then decide how to take the matter forward.
She added: "The investigation arising from my complaint is still under way, and only recently I agreed with Ms Battle on the appointment of independent investigators to take the matter forward.
Others took matters into their own hands.
"As a result, we have not taken the matter forward for investigation".
