Example sentences of "proposals [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Several member countries of the European Communities ( EC ) , in the context of the EC debate on European political union ( EPU ) , made proposals during October which addressed the issues of common European security and defence policy , and in particular the role of the Western European Union ( WEU ) , which currently comprised nine of the 12 members of the European Communities ( EC ) but not Denmark , Greece or neutral Ireland .
2 I think erm there is some dispute as to erm what size the new settlement must be to become what 's termed an integrated and balanced community , and given the importance of this issue , and it has been with us for the last three years , ever since the new settlement was first proposed , erm I find it very surprising that North Yorkshire County Council have not undertaken any work of their own on this subject area , and have relied instead on a a residual approach to find the new settlement size , and I must say I find that very unsatisfactory , what North Yorkshire County Council are inviting you , erm , to accept is whatever size the residual for Greater York is , you know , has been in the past I should say , proposals from the public , from the private sector have come forward , an and the County Council have used those proposals as confirmation that the new settlement of that particular size was viable , it 's a sort of self fulfilling prophecy , now I think that 's unacceptable , what they have n't done is the second part of the technical exercise , which is to look at the thresholds of the various services and facilities required in the new settlement .
3 ‘ Recent ’ in this case seems to mean c1990 ; thus reference is made to proposals for Manchester 's Metrolink to run in the City Centre , while the changes wrought by the Transport and Works Act 1992 are barely anticipated .
4 A number of pilot projects in 1993 will research this and bring forward proposals for April 1994 .
5 The administration therefore got involved with Iran again not out of conviction , but with a strong prod from Israel , whose emissaries kept turning up in London and Washington with their slightly unnerving proposals for rapprochement .
6 The rival proposals for Stratford are totally unacceptable .
7 Further to the report on proposals for Egerton Quarry in Lancashire ( February Compass ) , the article which appeared to cover one quarry was in fact describing issues arising at two separate sites .
8 It is possible that proposals for revisions to accounting standards on these subjects will be made in the future .
9 Proposals for syllabuses based on this reduced notion of communication also illustrate how the potential for change inherent in new ideas is stifled by assimilation into established patterns of thinking .
10 A laudatory reference to the foreign policy of the Soviet Union had been excluded and the Manifesto expressed opposition to the National Government 's proposals for rearmament .
11 In November it was reported that the European Communities had agreed to proposals for Namibia to join the Lomé Convention , under which the country would secure an annual beef quota , at an estimated price 40 per cent higher than the world market , which would make Namibia the second largest beef exporter among the African , Caribbean and Pacific countries ( after Botswana ) .
12 Policy would focus on economic efficiency , there would be explicit rules and guidelines ( including exemptions from the rules ) , there would be a relatively unified set of competition-policy institutions ( a strengthened OFT , and a reformed MMC to act as a tribunal to review the analysis and proposals for fines or remedies made by the OFT ) , and there would be penalties for abuses .
13 THE LAW COMMISSION 's report on computer hacking is to be published on Tuesday , two months earlier than planned and in time to allow ministers to put proposals for legislation into the Queen 's Speech , should they so wish , writes Mary Fagan .
14 Just before Christmas 1985 , I published the White Paper which set out the Government 's new proposals for legislation .
15 The government 's proposals for legislation on immigration from Hong Kong , for instance , provoked widespread backbench opposition .
16 Both Houses have , therefore , established committees to examine proposals for legislation by the European authorities with a view to securing a parliamentary input via a Minister before the instrument is settled in its final form .
17 The European Parliament should be given further additional powers : powers to initiate proposals for legislation , which would be considered by the Commission and the Council of Ministers ; powers of second reading on social and environmental decisions by the Council of Ministers .
18 The Government wish to present our proposals for legislation that will enable the electricity industry in Northern Ireland to be privatised .
19 Revision of proposals for reforms to liberalize economy
20 Mrs Castle opens her account with a few reflections on the ‘ feminine ’ touch Edward Heath had brought to the redecoration of Chequers and some bitter-sweet memories of 1969 , when she and Wilson had clashed there with trade-union leaders over the In Place of Strife proposals for union reform .
21 proposals for chairman .
22 An overwhelming difficulty with the Baxter proposals for King 's Cross is that they make no provision for any improvement to Network SouthEast 's Thameslink cross-London services , which is an essential element of the British Rail plan .
23 Those are important and worthwhile projects , and we must ask the Government where the money for them will come from , especially if £1.4 billion is gobbled up by the proposals for King 's Cross .
24 Further proposals for defence cuts had been drawn up by the armed forces in November 1989 on Cheney 's orders , in an effort to save some $180,000 million in the period to 1994 .
25 Thank you for your letter of 23 Jan. about carriage of cycles under the proposals for rail privatisation .
26 The fifth UNIP national convention , held in Lusaka on March 14-17 , 1990 , rejected proposals for moves towards a multiparty system and voted to retain " one-party participatory democracy " .
27 As for the hon. Gentleman 's suggestion that the grant-maintained school policy might be paralysing the production of reorganisation proposals , let me tell the hon. Gentleman that in the past 12 months 150 proposals for school reorganisations were received and some 93 have so far been approved .
28 Labour 's plans would make British companies wide open to easy takeovers because they have proposals for company law , to renationalise companies , which would leave many other companies vulnerable .
29 At a time of enormous demands on the energies resources and initiative of the Department , and the Government proposals for changes in the legislative framework of bus operation , the development work on further cars underlines Blackpool Borough Council 's confidence in the future of the tramway .
30 As the IRB meets in New Zealand to consider far-reaching proposals for changes to the game 's laws , CHRIS THAU talked to the main
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