Example sentences of "[being] considered by the " in BNC.

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1 Tagging , house arrest , tracking offenders , curfews and other restrictive punishments being considered by the Government for its Criminal Justice White Paper , would be a ‘ trip wire ’ into custody for those who would not have been jailed , they warned .
2 His speech , tapes of which the BBC was forced to surrender , is being considered by the Director of Public Prosecutions .
3 DRUG addicts and ‘ dossers ’ are being considered by the Government among groups who should no longer be counted as unemployed .
4 Baldry said that the refusal has no bearing on the six other planning applications for toxic waste plants being considered by the Department of the Environment , ‘ each site will be considered on its own merits ’ .
5 An application for demolition is being considered by the Department of the Environment
6 The mass resignation earlier this year of the Conseil Supérieur de la Recherche Scientifique ( CSRS ) , the official body at the head of French archaeology , has led to the commissioning of a report by the Minister of Culture , Jack Lang , which is now being considered by the CSRS .
7 The draft directive is currently being considered by the European Parliament .
8 You may have views on this in relation to the blocks currently being considered by the DTI for the next round of licences ( see the map ) .
9 We are grateful for the opportunity to comment on the proposals currently being considered by the Government for tackling the problems associated with minerals planning permissions granted in the 1950s , 60s and 70s .
10 Responses to the Government 's consultation document are now being considered by the Scottish Office .
11 These meetings offer the opportunity for discussion , exchange of experience and best practice and in turn have contributed to the rationale of some of the recommendations currently being considered by the SCOTVEC Catering Review Group .
12 If the matter is being considered by the United Nations and a peacekeeping force is mounted , surely British and French troops , Western European Union troops , will be in the front line .
13 As my hon. Friend said , the issue is being considered by the royal commission , which will report as soon as possible .
14 The practicalities are being considered by the research councils in the Department of Education in Northern Ireland .
15 FitzGerald — that this was a matter which could be considered as soon as Lord Lowry passed on — being considered by the Government now ?
16 The general point is , of course , being considered by the Select Committee on Sittings of the House , chaired by my right hon. Friend the Member for Westmorland and Lonsdale ( Mr. Jopling ) .
17 We are looking at the matter and it is currently being considered by the Department .
18 The claim is currently being considered by the Adjudication Officer who is awaiting a reply from the employer regarding Mr. Docherty 's response to their claim that he was dismissed for misconduct .
19 It is the need , when an application for asylum is being considered by the special adjudicator , for a second interpreter .
20 I shall not mention his name , for obvious reasons , but his case is now being considered by the HSE .
21 There is some evidence that further changes are being considered by the Commission but the matter is not yet fully resolved .
22 A draft foreign investment law was reported as being considered by the National Assembly , which , if passed , would allow joint ventures , 100 per cent foreign-owned ventures and contract joint ventures .
23 The proposals were to be put to a referendum after first being considered by the National Assembly .
24 The Middle East Economic Digest of May 31 released a list of 30 companies being considered by the government for privatization [ see p. 38007 ] .
25 When proposals for reorganisation were first mooted by a Labour government in 1968 , the future structure of local government was also being considered by the Redcliffe-Maud Commission ( 1969 ) .
26 This theory is being considered by the Meteorological Office in Berkshire .
27 The proposals to open drilling are currently being considered by the US Congress .
28 Conservation groups have expressed serious reservations about ambitious proposals , being considered by the Department of the Environment , to create a " linear city " of new towns along both sides of the Thames east of London .
29 Guatemala 's Minister of Energy and Mines has announced a plan to set up a series of solar generating stations in rural areas currently without electricity , and similar initiatives are being considered by the governments of El Salvador and Panama .
30 , The latest proposals on recycling being considered by the European Commission call for 90 per cent of all Europe 's packaging to be reused , recycled , or burnt in energy-generating plants , within 10 years .
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