"The immediate priority is to combine a sustained call from Kenya's political leaders for the cessation of violence by their followers with an intensive political and legal process that can build a united and peaceful future for Kenya, " the statement said.

NPR: Political Standoff Fuels Ethnic Violence in Kenya

The MPs say the priority should be to answer what they call "the English Question", a task they would assign to a "preconvention".

BBC: MPs say England needs to come to the devolution party

Unison said that once calls are transferred to the NHS Direct Wales queue they effectively take priority over other calls waiting for a call back.

BBC: NHS Direct Wales 'turned off' for 999 calls, Unison claims

So today we face an array of serious and growing economic challenges that call for a president willing to make responsible economic stewardship a key priority, willing to confront complex problems and devise comprehensive responses, a president who always puts the middle class first.

CNN: Clinton's November 19, 2007, speech on economic challenges

Mark O'Brien, North American president of ad agency DDB Worldwide, says he got a wake-up call when workers cited "profit" as the company's top priority in a 2011 employee survey.

WSJ: Memo to Staff: Take More Risks

Republicans, however, said the issue remains a priority for their constituents and defended the need to combat what they call a threat to patient-focused health care and the economy.

CNN: House Republicans vote, again, to repeal health care law

That's the priority of the Labour Party and I think for Clare Short to call for a hung parliament that would not be able to deliver a Labour manifesto, is one of the most serious situations that I think we face.

BBC: Hazel Blears

And we hope, moving forward, perhaps by breaking it up, Republicans will support it and hear the call from their constituents that they want Washington to take action on their number-one priority.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

There is a call for the EU's new External Action Service to make the Black Sea region a priority for its staffing and structure.

BBC: Black Sea strategy

The investigation found the call, which referred to an attempted overdose, should have received an urgent response but the priority level was incorrectly downgraded by a radio operator.

BBC: Greater Manchester Police criticised over 999 call death