Sentence examples for unitary from inspiring English sources

Other strong parliamentary hopes include Darren Johnson, who is a London assembly member and a councillor in Lewisham, who will contest Lewisham Deptford, and Adrian Ramsay, the party's deputy leader, who is fighting to defeat former minister Charles Clarke in Norwich South, where the Greens are the official opposition on the unitary council.

TJN has set out a list of priorities for reform, which include requiring multinationals to say how much tax they pay in each country they operate in, treating them as one entity for tax purposes (so-called unitary taxation), increased transparency, progressive and equitable taxation, a level playing field in competitive markets, and increased corporate responsibility.

In total, there are 161 councils in England holding elections on Thursday - this involves 19 unitary authorities, 36 metropolitan authorities, 32 London boroughs and 74 non-metropolitan districts.

Each country provides a unitary system of universities with a common mission in teaching, research and service, competing fiercely for students and research support.

"I think we will be talking about the decentralisation of Ukraine within a unitary government, and Donbass will be able to hope only for special status allowing local self-government according to Ukrainian law," he said, referring to a historical name for Donetsk and Luhansk regions.

Councillor Gwilym Butler – leisure, libraries and culture portfolio holder at Shropshire Council Gwilym has been a unitary councillor for Shropshire Council for seven years.

More "unitary authorities" will assume the powers available to municipal government.

Bland, who was chairman of the BBC's board of governors – the predecessor to the BBC Trust – between 1996 and 2001, backed Channel 4 chairman Lord Burns, who said the trust should be replaced by a unitary executive board – headed by a chairman working alongside the director general – and an outside regulator.

He even wonders if a yes vote could lead to the return of a Wales-England unitary state.

These Welsh ideas included the bedrock principles of a federal union not a unitary state, a consistent though not uniform approach, a commitment to shared solidarity, and a shared understanding of the need to temper England's asymmetric role.

And given the dire state of the Republic's economy, another nagging question is: where would the money come from to pay for Northern Ireland's absorption into a new unitary state?