The Premier League insisted the case was a matter for the English Football Association.
"Decisions on bonuses are a matter for Network Rail's independent Remuneration Committee, " he added.
"It is rightly a matter for the football authorities to consider, " a Downing Street spokesman said.
That, too, will be a matter for the two governments to sort out between them.
But the absence of crowding-out at the moment is hardly a matter for rejoicing.
The first minister said the contract is a matter for those who hold the contract.
"They're a matter for the international community, through the mechanisms at the United Nations, " Fratto said.
But the CBI says pay should be a matter for firms, rather than the government.
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Ms Justice Elizabeth Dunne said the request was a matter for the prison authorities.
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"Any deal on Sangatte is a matter for the UK and the French, " said a spokesman.
Schools secretary Ed Balls told the BBC on Sunday it was a matter for the chancellor.
There is no doubt that marriage is a matter for the states, not the federal government.
The Speaker told Mr Givan that it was a matter for the standards and privileges committee.
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"Sentencing in the individual case has to be a matter for the independent judiciary, " he commented.
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Fair play in corporate governance will always be a matter for locals to define.
Whether dollarisation was the right policy for Ecuador is now a matter for academic debate.
Just how big a governance snafu the Kerviel saga represents is a matter for debate.
She said it was a matter for the individual councils in Wales whether to allow filming.
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The bottom line is that this is not a matter for the chief whip.
The court said, in effect, that lawsuits of this sort were a matter for the states.
The British, fearing accusations of neo-colonialism, say it is a matter for Mr Kabbah.
Personal health is a matter for individuals to figure out with the best information available.
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How such viewing ultimately will be monetized will be a matter for his bosses to figure out.
Barry Cockcroft, acting chief dental officer for England, said it was a matter for local decision making.
An executive spokeswoman said pay and conditions of local government staff was a matter for local authorities.
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He said the timing of any agreement would be a matter for the galleries and the vendor.
"This is a matter for congratulation, not for turning the clock back, " said the general secretary, John Dunford.
"Decisions about the use of available resources, including police stations, are a matter for local forces, " it said.
"It is a matter for the FSA and the company is not involved, " it said in a statement.
Wrexham MP Ian Lucas said the planning aspect of the scheme was a matter for the local authority.
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