Example sentences of "proposals for a [adj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The shadow Scottish secretary , Tom Clarke , aims to set out Labour 's stall by outlining proposals for a revamped Scottish Constitutional Convention in a speech tomorrow .
2 The Commission had adopted on Dec. 5 , 1990 , a set of outline proposals for a major new high-speed rail network , to be completed by 2025 , involving the construction of 9,000 km of new track and the improvement of 15,000 km of existing track on 15 essential rail links .
3 UEFA ARE ready to listen to radical new proposals for a European super league , but only if it benefits all clubs and not just the rich elite .
4 UEFA are ready to listen to radical new proposals for a European Super League , but only if it benefits all clubs and not just the rich elite .
5 This two-track approach was seen by the press in member countries as reflecting continued manoeuvring over the role of the United States in the alliance , against a background of US troop reductions in Europe and Franco-German proposals for a European military force .
6 A distinguished Commission on Electoral Reform set up under the auspices of the Hansard Society published in 1976 a Report in which it included its own proposals for a new electoral system .
7 My hon. Friend refers to the proposals for a new high-speed rail link from Folkestone to King 's Cross .
8 Unveiling proposals for a new global anti-missile system in co-operation with the United States , Yeltsin emphasised that " we do not want to be mere partners , we want to be allies " , adding that a new democratic Russia would play a full role in joint efforts based on collective security .
9 The Slovene party on Jan. 21 presented proposals for a new federal party structure , with eight independent parties free to make reforms at their own pace .
10 The Liberals and the SDP as outsiders to the established system have emerged as the champions of constitutional change with a whole package of proposals for a new constitutional settlement .
11 There is no consensus within the Labour Party on any of these matters ( and the inhibiting commitment to parliamentary socialism and the established constitution continues to run deep amongst sections of the parliamentary Labour Party and the trade unions ) but let us deal , first , with the developing critique of the British constitution , and second , with the proposals for a new constitutional settlement , before we move on to offer our assessment of these proposals .
12 In July 1990 an Aruban delegation met the Netherlands Minister of Aruban and Antillean Affairs , Ernst Hirsh Ballin , for further talks about his proposals for a new constitutional relationship between the island and the Netherlands [ see also p. 37823 ] .
13 The World Wide Fund for Nature ( WWF ) has said that current proposals for a powerful new multilateral trade organisation ( MTO ) are not compatible with the goal of sustainable development set by last year 's Earth Summit in Rio .
14 The meeting expressed reserved interest in an EC study into aid for the Soviet Union , commissioned by the previous week 's EC summit [ see pp. 37520-21 ] , and in Commission proposals for a general reserve facility or financial safety net of 10,000 million European currency units ( about US$12,000 million ) for Eastern European countries to draw on .
15 Although it seems unlikely that lay people could get involved with the detailed engineering design of major projects , given proposals for a specific local project their general interest can sometimes expand to include not only a concern for the siting , appearance and general design of the system but also an interest in the more general policy issues : for example , is the proposed project the best investment option ; what are the alternatives ?
16 Against this background , the board 's proposals for a massive central store to house AGR spent fuel ( see last issue , p 289 ) becomes a crucial bargaining counter over BNFL reprocessing prices .
17 Does the Leader of the House agree that a debate compromising a review of the present arrangements for the government of Scotland and any proposals that the Government wish to put forward to improve them , the proposals for a Scottish constitutional convention and a review of Scotland 's relationship with Europe would provide a full and comprehensive agenda reflecting all views on the Scottish constitutional debate , and would fit the great debate called for by the Secretary of State ?
18 Does my right hon. and learned Friend agree that Labour 's proposals for a national minimum wage may seem superficially attractive but would be deeply damaging to business , particularly small business , and to job prospects ?
19 The chief executive of Coats Viyella said that he thought that there were 10,000 jobs at risk in his firm from the Labour party 's proposals for a statutory minimum wage .
20 I noticed also that the chief executive of Courtauld 's said that the Labour party 's proposals for a statutory minimum wage would lead to big job losses .
21 We all know that Labour 's proposals for a statutory minimum wage would have devastating consequences for job prospects right across our country .
22 A key part of EC proposals for a single European market in pharmaceuticals has stalled in a dispute between the European Commission and the Council of Ministers .
23 We have also seen that for the purposes of civil liability there have been proposals for a generalised statutory scheme for exceptional risks .
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