Example sentences of "government give " in BNC.

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1 Kent 's interests during the passage of the Channel Tunnel Bill were also served by the Joint Consultative Committee set up following a formal commitment by the government given in the February 1986 White Paper .
2 Have not the Government given the French-backed consortium a licence to print money ?
3 I mean , what help has the British Government given us for preparing for 1992 ?
4 British Aerospace has been told it will not have to repay more than forty-four million pounds in sweeteners from the Government given as an incentive to clinch the Rover purchase deal .
5 Why does not the Government give the regulator the power to direct electricity-generating companies to use their massive profits to invest in home insulation and to improve the energy efficiency of industry ?
6 If it is not to be provided by the health authority , will the Government give an assurance that the schools themselves will be empowered and funded to offer the nursing care that children with special needs require ?
7 How can the Government give an assurance that there will be no change in VAT rates when , under the Single European Act , the Government have already committed themselves to a policy of convergence of VAT rates throughout the European Community ?
8 Many other London Tory boroughs , however , do not help ; nor do the Government give hard-pressed Newham the assistance that it needs .
9 By importing into section 12 ’ knowing or believing ’ for the purposes of means rea , could not the Government give an extra tool to the prosecution to deal with this prevalent offence ?
10 As my right hon. Friend the Member for Birmingham , Sparkbrook ( Mr. Hattersley ) said , some supervised car projects may be an effective alternative to custody ; but do the Government give the probation service the resources that it needs to run such projects ?
11 Will the Government give an assurance that there will be a similar attempt to alter the law in Scotland if there is an emergency there ?
12 We 'd like to see the er government give a very clear signal to er the police that they want these laws not to be enforced in this prejudiced and discriminatory way .
13 Work will start on a new circuit by the end of the year if the Communist government give the go-ahead .
14 Why does government give attention to the views of the associations that represent the various groups of local authorities ?
15 In Britain the concept of case management gained currency rapidly after 1985 , when the House of Commons Social Services Committee 's report on community care recommended that ‘ the government give high priority to encouraging and monitoring the developing use of keyworkers . ’
16 Government give them a grant ( i.e. ‘ new ’ industries ) , cut the rent and all the rest and once the period of , you know , free rent period , free taxes … they move out .
17 It urged that LEAs increase and improve facilities for children 's play and recreation outside school hours , and that the government give financial support to voluntary bodies serving the out-of-school interests of school children .
18 This says nothing about the Government 's industrial strategy , because although the Government give nothing to the DCDC , they give more than £500,000 to the Devon and Cornwall development bureau , the inward investment bureau .
19 Does the Secretary of State agree that despite the tremendous advances in productivity made by the employees of British Coal , the perverse reward that the Government give them is to squeeze the British coal industry between the upper and nether millstones ?
20 The Government give as reason for not reverting to the 1988 arrangements the small number of convictions previously secured .
21 Of course , the Irish Government give us considerable co-operation , but in all these affairs — this applies to us as well — we can be still more effective than we are .
22 The DUP demanded that the Irish government give a commitment to sponsoring a referendum to amend the Articles , but the Irish government continued to insist that it would only provide such a guarantee within the context of an overall settlement .
23 I have also campaigned for the Government to give AIDS greater recognition , not as a disease affecting specific sectors of the community , but as a social problem for which there must be adequate welfare provision .
24 I have also campaigned for the Government to give AIDS greater recognition , not as a disease affecting specific sectors of the community , but as a social problem for which there must be adequate welfare provision .
25 He and Mr Skinner urged a future Labour government to give those not paying the poll tax an amnesty .
26 His remarks will disappoint many right-wing Tories who have been pushing hard for the Government to give a firm commitment to privatisation .
27 His remarks will disappoint many right-wing Tories who have been pushing hard for the Government to give a firm commitment to privatisation .
28 The Royal Society for Nature Conservation called on the next government to give the National Rivers Authority powers to veto thirsty building and industrial developments , and to make more water available for rivers and wetlands .
29 After the Queen 's Speech at the opening of the new session of the Stormont parliament , it criticised the failure of the Government to give any commitment on a universal franchise and the Special Powers Act , but the only action it proposed was a low-key educational programme .
30 When the Home Secretary talked of the need for the Government to give a lead in tackling racial disadvantage he therefore saw this as in issue for the longer term .
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