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Improved turnout will give parliament and government the appearance of being more legitimate.


Peter Lynch


#being #give #government #improved #legitimate

When you first come into Parliament, it's a daunting place because you feel you've so much to learn. Once you've been re-elected, you feel much more confident. It just gives you a bit of a boost.


Theresa May


#been #bit #boost #come #confident

As to the question of elected or not elected, each member of the European Commission has been appointed jointly by the governments of the 15 member states, and undergone individual scrutiny and a vote of confidence from the European Parliament.


Mario Monti


#been #commission #confidence #each #elected

If governments let themselves be fully bound by the decisions of their parliaments without protecting their own freedom to act, a breakup of Europe would be a more probable outcome than deeper integration.


Mario Monti


#bound #breakup #decisions #deeper #europe

I am a woman, I am a housewife, I am a government official, I've been twice a government secretary, I've been leader of a parliamentary group, I am an economist.


Josefina Vazquez Mota


#been #economist #government #group #housewife

That is why if Lebanon concludes a peace agreement with Israel and brings that accord to the Parliament our deputies will reject it; Hezbollah refuses any conciliation with Israel in principle.


Hassan Nasrallah


#agreement #any #brings #conciliation #concludes

I felt that if we, as the Met, were not intervening once one person starts digging up Parliament Square, then someone else is going to join in and you have a spiral.


Michael Todd


#else #felt #going #i #intervening

A Parliament is that to the Commonwealth which the soul is to the body. It behoves us therefore to keep the facility of that soul from distemper.


John Pym


#body #commonwealth #facility #keep #parliament

The following year, after I had prepared my draft, the Conference of the Interparliamentary Union at The Hague decided to set up a special commission to study the problem seriously.


Ludwig Quidde


#commission #conference #decided #draft #following

It is with deep regret that the determination to assemble Parliament has been so long delayed.


Henry Addington


#been #deep #delayed #determination #long