Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adj] responsibility for the " in BNC.

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1 Notwithstanding that a particular central government department has total responsibility for the discharge of particular functions — from formulation of general overall policy to implementation in the form of decisions in particular cases ‘ on the ground ’ — it may nevertheless be desirable to distribute actual administration at different levels on a geographical basis .
2 Now I do n't think that 's right , fair or democratic and if we 've shied away from it for years handling this issue and now we 're in the position where this house has total responsibility for the thirty thousand citizens in total of Gibralt it 's not the electorate , the total population , thirty thousand and we continued to deny them vote yet they are citizens of the European union under our own legislation and accepted as such by the European parliament and it is wholly wrong Mr Deputy Speaker that the boundaries that we 're discussing in this bill were not drawn so that and it could easily have been done , that we could have incorporated the twenty odd thousand European union citizens of Gibraltar who do wish to be part of Spain and wo n't be for fifty years or more until it 's been a democracy that long , but to give them the right to vote .
3 any other person who has parental responsibility for the child
4 No minor of whatever age has power by refusing consent to treatment to override a consent to treatment by someone who has parental responsibility for the minor and a fortiori a consent by the court .
5 " Family " in this context includes any person who has parental responsibility for the child or with whom he is living ( s17(10) ) .
6 If a person seeking party status has parental responsibility for the child but has not been named as a respondent , the court must grant his request .
7 In this context " the responsible person " means any person who has parental responsibility for the child and any other person with whom the child is living .
8 If there are to be changes which are likely to generate controversy it 's a good idea to consult the LEA inspector who has pastoral responsibility for the school .
9 Or he might stick with the status quo , in which parliament has principal responsibility for the economy , and replace Mr Kuchma with a more pliant prime minister .
10 The design team may have many forms from a single individual working alone to a broadly based curriculum development team with specialists in curriculum design , graphics , programming and observation ; however , for our purpose it is useful to emphasize three roles — the curriculum designer who has overall responsibility for the program teaching unit and its associated written or audio-visual material , the program designer who realizes the computer program and the teacher developers in whose classrooms the material is tried and tuned .
11 Unfortunately , since no individual has overall responsibility for the completion of the project , control is usually poor and motivation is sometimes lacking , leading to overrun on budget and time .
12 The island of Nevis has its own legislature ( consisting of five elected and three nominated members ) and executive which has exclusive responsibility for the island 's internal administration and through which its population may exercise its constitutional right to secede from the union with St Christopher .
13 Nevis has its own legislature ( consisting of five elected and three nominated members ) and an executive which has exclusive responsibility for the island 's internal administration and through which its population may exercise its right to secede from the union with St Christopher .
14 The project manager has full responsibility for the project and is given necessary resources for planning and implementation .
15 It went on : ‘ The board of governors acknowledges the widespread public and staff concern that John Birt was not employed on a staff basis and accepts full responsibility for the errors made and apologises for them . ’
16 We invited David Fell , Permanent Secretary of the DED , who has ultimate responsibility for the IDB and LEDU , and Julian Crozier , Chief Executive of the Training and Employment Agency , to attend .
17 Wendy has special responsibility for the Trade Campaign .
18 Darlington borough council refused to see the South African visitors including diplomat Pierrette Grobler , who has special responsibility for the North-East .
19 There 's the absence of serious consideration , beyond a handful of wary churchmen , of who bears moral responsibility for the creation that is Saddam Hussein .
20 As a common carrier , the NVOCC enters into contracts of affreightment with his shipper , issues his own bill of lading , and assumes full responsibility for the carriage not merely from port of shipment to port of discharge , but from the point of origin to point of destination .
21 The education authority retains overall responsibility for the conduct of education in its area and , to that extent , is ultimately responsible for the Compact .
22 The education authority retains overall responsibility for the conduct of education in its area and , to that extent , is ultimately responsible for the Compact .
23 But otherwise the team organises and implements the nursing care , and carries full responsibility for the group of patients .
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