Example sentences of "matter [prep] public concern " in BNC.
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| 1 | made available more reports on matters of public concern such as food safety and industrial risks . |
| 2 | The privilege is limited strictly to matters of public concern and the publication must be for the public benefit . |
| 3 | The PCD saw three options for the Institute : to keep arrangements as they now stand , with private hearings followed by limited reports ; to make open hearings the rule , but granting the tribunal discretion to close all or part of the hearings in specific circumstances ; or to allow open hearings on the request of the accused or in matters of public concern . |
| 4 | The 1984 Act sought to make the system more independent of the police by giving the Police Complaints Authority more involvement in the running of ‘ major ’ investigations involving death , serious injury , assault , conspiracy and matters of public concern ( including the policing of public disorder ) . |
| 5 | However , some trade associations seek to raise standards within their industry and have acquired the status of pressure groups , consulted on matters of public concern by the government and consumer bodies . |
| 6 | In the Soviet Union , for example , legislative committees have been set up to investigate matters of public concern , check on government performance and debate economic plans and government budgets . |
| 7 | Both rulers and ruled may believe that some issues are not a matter for public concern . |
| 8 | That happens often enough to be a matter for public concern . |
| 9 | The spaces in a city are more valued , and their enhancing is more a matter of public concern . |
| 10 | He was over thirty : it was no longer an intrusion into his privacy ; it was rightly a matter of public concern . |
| 11 | 1064 was to investigate a violent death that was a matter of public concern and in circumstances where it was apparent from the beginning that an inquest would be held and a prosecution might follow . |
| 12 | Consequently , the need for monitoring and evaluating the landscape has become a matter of public concern . |
| 13 | It said that the Thalidomide disaster was a matter of public concern , and the mere fact that litigation was in progress did not alter the right and indeed responsibility of the mass media to impart information of public interest . |
| 14 | Proceedings at any lawful public meeting , ( whether or not admission is restricted ) which is called to discuss any matter of public concern . |
| 15 | Er certainly the surplus was used to er create a new scheme for the present contributing members and er to the maximum benefit of the new sponsoring company , which er in the pensioners view er certainly er caused a great lack of security to the fund in our view of what they have done and er it is of in our opinion a matter of public concern and that we welcome the opportunity and I believe that you said previously that you 're gon na come up on the ownership of surplus , so perhaps getting away from it |