Sentence examples for too much legislation from inspiring English sources

"[But] there is too much legislation that prevents newspapers from carrying out investigative journalism.

There is basically too much legislation, too much regulation, too much government".

"There is too much legislation that prevents newspapers from carrying out investigative journalism.

"In the areas of security and liberty many would argue (and I agree) that there has been too much legislation," wrote Charles Clarke last week.

He spoke also of "flim-flam initiatives" and "too much legislation", adding pointedly, "White Papers are not the place for sound bites".

Clarke and his friends are responsible for this degradation and so, yes, he is right when he says that there has been too much legislation in the areas of liberty and security.

But the truth is that governments habitually enact too much unnecessary legislation.

Too much recent legislation has concentrated on the management of the management of offenders, resulting in far too much of the insufficient budget being wasted on unnecessary bureaucracy, which has nothing to do with the protection of the public.

David Cameron has been warned not to attempt too much controversial legislation in the Queen's Speech, given numerous U-turns in the past year, by former health secretary Lord Lansley, whose views are backed up by a leading thinktank.

But some rank-and-file Republicans remain worried that attempts to tinker too much with the legislation, or water it down, will hurt their party politically.

There has also been grumbling that the party agenda focused too much on repackaged legislation, but leadership aides noted that the proposals had been developed in close consultation with a broad segment of the Republican membership.