How To Use legislative council In A Sentence
- He also found ways around previously agreed limits of 20 directly-elected seats to the Legislative Council in 1995.
- Only half of the 60 seats in the Legislative Council, the lawmaking body, are elected directly.
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- The present day ceremony at the site sees the top tier occupied by the governor and Lord Bishop (originally the Viking king and hid high priest), the second tier has the deemsters and members of the legislative council, the third is occupied by the twenty-four members of the House of Keys and on the fourth vicars and captains of the parishes.
- Regina Ip, whose ill-fated drive to enact sweeping antisubversion legislation (known as Article 23) brought half a million demonstrators onto Hong Kong's streets back in 2003, is poised to garner the endorsement of several pro-Beijing parties in a bellwether Legislative Council by election scheduled for December. The Fall and Rise of Regina Ip
- She was nominated to the legislative council.
- They called for the government to withdraw its controversial bill to scarp the mechanism of having Legislative Council by-elections. Asia in Pictures
- When the government introduced an elective element into the Legislative Council in 1842, no bar was placed on the participation of ex-convicts.
- O'Neal successfully piloted a bill through the Legislative Council last Thursday that prohibits anyone from using a name other than the original name of an area in any official capacity.
- Any stakeholder can buy a printed copy or browse online the law-making process and offer opinion through the Judiciary Legislative Council and consultation channels.
