• She said Labour would vote against the measure to amend the law to give effect to proposals in the Budget, but the coalition won the vote by 326 to 243, a government majority of 83.

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  • "The law is constructed to give law-abiding people the right to protect themselves when they are attacked, " she said at the time.

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  • In addition, the government plans to give the Scots law-making power over the things which are most important to daily life the health service, schools and universities, local government, the Scottish legal system, police and prisons, road transport, and the arts.

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  • The charity wants the government to change the law to give owners a legal obligation to provide animals with basic care, such as food, water, shelter and veterinary care.

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  • But Carlsberg has got the politicians and the workers on its side to rewrite the law to give it a chance to compete.

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  • The referendum vote to give the Welsh assembly more law-making powers does not appear to have swayed the UK government.

    BBC: Welsh Tories flagging on energy: Minister rejects plea

  • The Conservative leader has also voiced his support for changes in the law to give home-owners more discretion to use violence against intruders and called for the locking up of all asylum-seekers on arrival.

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  • Third, "laws to level the playing field" is a call to law-makers and the public to give innovation a fighting chance against the embedded status quo.

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  • The law would give every family the right to protect themselves and their property "without worrying about prosecution for protecting themselves, " Cronic told the meeting.

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  • The new law was intended to give the minority Shia community its own identity within the predominantly Sunni country.

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  • They were very clear that there is a problem that must be addressed to give law enforcement agencies the powers they need to fight crime.

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  • They have campaigned for years to get the law changed to give victims' families the opportunity to defend in the courts the reputations of their dead relatives.

    BBC: Scotland

  • And what, if any, assurances can the President or federal law enforcement authorities give to the Sikh community in America that they will be protected from this kind of atrocity?

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • "What I would say and I would ask of everyone is we give law enforcement the space to do their work, " Patrick said.

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  • In 1998, the government passed a law to give officials in Havana the power forcibly to return migrants to their homes in the provinces.

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  • But the US government, which helped persuade Mr Saleh to hand over power, has defended the immunity law, saying it is necessary to give the president and his supporters "confidence that their era is over and it's time for Yemen to be able to move forward towards a democratic future".

    BBC: Yemen government 'amends Saleh immunity law'

  • The States also approved changes to the Children's Law to clarify the situation in cases of assisted reproduction, to give parents with children born with the help of a donor or via surrogacy the same rights as those who have their children biologically.

    BBC: Guernsey States November meeting

  • Changes to the law could give future governments "unprecedented powers" to decide what subjects are taught and researched, "solely on the opinions of politicians and their paid advisers".

    BBC: Learned Society concerns about control of universities

  • If President Obama really wants to see exports double, he must implore Congress to change the antidumping law to explicitly give standing to downstream industries so that their interests can be considered in trade remedies cases.

    FORBES: Death By Antidumping

  • The Sunday paper the News of the World not only offered a reward for news about Sarah Payne's abduction but it started a vigorous campaign to bet the Government to consider introducing Sarah's law, which would give parents controlled access to the whereabouts of paedophiles.

    BBC: Stuart Kuttner, Managing Editor, News of the World

  • Russia's parliament has voted to approve a law that would give the government the power to force certain internet sites offline without a trial.

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  • Moving to last week, economically depressed and unionized Michigan adopted a right-to-work law that will give the individual the freedom to not pay dues and not join a union in a unionized workplace.

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  • And, of course, he would enjoy having that power, but the law of the land does not give it to him.

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  • The IMF has been criticised in the past as being a group of developed countries trying to lay down the law to struggling countries, which is why the decision to give growing nations more votes is important.

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  • So the new law increases the tax incentive to give by raising his marginal tax rate (and making deductions more valuable).

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  • The whole point of the 1996 welfare reform law was to give states broad discretion in revising the old Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) welfare program.

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  • Some Republicans would like to tweak the law to give Mr Bush the powers he says he needs.

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  • And Congress should revise the law to give the military more freedom to spend funds where they are most needed.

    CNN: There's plenty to cut at the Pentagon

  • Shadow Welsh Secretary Owen Smith, who has previously been cautious about Wales acquiring income tax powers, said Labour wanted a new law to implement the Silk commission to give the Welsh government "desperately needed" borrowing powers.

    BBC: Labour and Plaid Cymru stage Westminster love-in

  • The new law may give individuals a valuable tool to fight against some of the worst abuses, rather on the pattern of consumer-credit laws.

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