Example sentences of "members of [art] [noun pl] authority " in BNC.
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| 1 | First I believe if we are going to seek a broader approach to the problems of law and order , I feel we need a broader electorate than the existing members of a police authority . |
| 2 | As far as the police part of the Bill is concerned , the er Government er under considerable pressure from erm er er members on their own side er as well as from these benches , have made the er very welcome concession that the chairman of a police authority shall no longer be appointed er by the Secretary of State , by the Home Secretary , but elected from among the members of the police authority er they have also made provision that the er er er i in response to the er criticisms that were made at second reading that the size of the p of a police authority shall no longer be limited to er sixteen members but could er by er order of the Secretary of State be extended to er twenty er er er twenty-four members . |
| 3 | Well that 's getting near it , but not members of the police authority who are in and should have the role of non-executive directors . |
| 4 | If your Lordships would look at sub-section one , the members of the police authority are referred to in section three A er or one B or er one A-B of this Act , shall be persons appointed by the Secretary of State from a list of persons compiled in accordance with an Order made by the Secretary of State . |
| 5 | I think we would be wise to reflect a little longer and to think that perhaps the Government is not so far wrong in what it is saying and I have to say finally My Lords that I never in my public life , or indeed in my private life have met anybody who has said to me that their attitude towards their local police force has been in any way influenced by the fact that the members of the police authority were or were n't democratically elected . |