Sentence examples for to issues of conscience from inspiring English sources

The move will increase pressure on Nick Clegg to give his MPs a free vote on the issue, something normally confined to issues of conscience.

It's different for the civil servant, whose duty is clear: one of confidentiality to his/her employer unless issues of conscience are so paramount that they amount to a public-interest defence.

He's speaking now of issues of conscience.

Do you ever have issues of conscience when criticising a composer's work?

Justice and Scottish Presbyterianism are discussed at length, and issues of conscience provide the novel's themes.

He is assuming the tone of the parish priest, many analysts say, recognizing that people struggle daily with issues of conscience and that the church, rather than shake a finger, must offer a broader message of comfort and healing.

He actually opposed both same-sex marriage and mandated benefits for same-sex couples, but argued that political parties should refrain from taking official positions on these and other "issues of conscience".

Organisations need to be sure that volunteers have considered the effects of deployment on themselves, their home life and career; conditions of work in the field; support and funding; any issues of conscience and what it will be like returning home (29, 31).

On Wednesday Malcolm Turnbull said the plebiscite was a "thoroughly democratic" way to resolve the issue of conscience.

On Wednesday Turnbull moved the plebiscite bill in the lower house, arguing it was a "thoroughly democratic" way to resolve the issue of conscience, and it was what the Coalition had promised at the 2 July election.

On Syria, the party is now leaning towards allowing MPs to have a free vote on the basis that going to war is an issue of conscience.