• It recommended that the press should set up a tough new independent regulator, but the system should be underpinned by legislation to ensure the system was effective.

    BBC: Press regulation: Battle looms over rival plans

  • Lord Justice Leveson recommended that the press should set up a tough new independent regulator, but the system should be underpinned by legislation to ensure the system was independent and effective.

    BBC: Leveson Inquiry: Scottish press regulation report due

  • India's complex web of legislation leads to a system of dispute resolution that is incredibly slow.

    BBC: NEWS | South Asia | Why India's labour laws are a problem

  • His party called for legislation to reform the planning system, change the school term and ban smoking in cars carrying children.

    BBC: Welsh Labour promises 'detailed' law-making programme

  • Legislation to reform the school system may have been rushed through Parliament, but the momentum has yet to be felt in the world outside Westminster.

    ECONOMIST: State schools and selection: The religious and the rational | The

  • Employment Commissioner Laszlo Andor said forthcoming legislation on a European patent system, and on further cuts to mobile roaming charges could go some way to boosting the economy.

    BBC: Democracy Live site links

  • Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg, whose Liberal Democrat party is in a coalition with Mr. Cameron's Conservatives, said his preference was to create a rigorous system without any legislation.

    WSJ: Leveson Report Urges 'Self-Regulation' of U.K. Press

  • But British Eurosceptics are already complaining about a reduction in Britain's ability to block legislation under the proposed new system, and the kind of amendment that Poland is suggesting would make that problem worse.

    BBC: NEWS | Europe | Poles in war of words over voting

  • Although Mr Bush opposed any restrictions on soft money while he was running for the presidency, since taking office he has said he will sign any legislation which "improves the system" now in place.

    BBC: US campaign finance 'set for overhaul'

  • Consumers and businesses need reliable supplies of energy to make our economy run so I urge you to pass legislation to modernize our electricity system, promote conservation, and make America less dependent on foreign sources of energy.

    CNN: Transcript of State of the Union

  • It is no secret that it has become a nightmare for regulators to implement many aspects of the 2, 000-page document that has become Dodd-Frank, the most ambitious piece of legislation aimed at the financial system since the Great Depression.

    FORBES: Dodd-Frank Failing On Volcker Rule, Derivatives, Credit Rating Agencies

  • Gun-control advocates have helped highlight these flaws, but some also worry that focus on the system's holes will be used as an excuse to block legislation requiring universal use of the background check system.

    WSJ: Systemic Gaps Hinder Background Checks for Gun Purchases

  • Opponents cite that figure as evidence that the system fails to stop illegal weapons sales that the legislation seeks to target, while supporters say the result shows the system keeps some guns out of the hands of the wrong people and the system should be expanded and strengthened.

    CNN: SHARE THIS

  • Patently Wrong This year Congress may pass a particularly destructive piece of legislation threatening our extraordinarily successful patent system.

    FORBES: Fact and Comment

  • Ukraine's constitution provides for a presidential political system, but successive legislation has transferred many powers to the prime minister and parliament.

    BBC: Q&A: Ukraine political crisis

  • And just the competition alone has actually spurred 46 states so far to initiate legislation designed to reform the school system.

    WHITEHOUSE: President Obama News Conference

  • Capuano supports "patients' rights" health care legislation and a single-payer system, although he concedes the latter is a tough sell in a Republican-led Congress.

    CNN: Candidate Profile from Congressional Quarterly

  • For its part, the Mexican government has passed legislation aimed at bolstering its judicial system, and in October 2010, Calderon formally requested a total reshaping of the police force in Mexico.

    CNN: The Mexico drug war: Bodies for billions

  • And Sir Jon Cunliffe, UK Permanent Representative to the EU, a man high in eurosceptic demonology, is before the European Scrutiny Committee, as it continues its inquiry into the Commons' system for scrutinising EU legislation, at 4.30pm.

    BBC: Week ahead

  • Washington (CNN) -- Business and labor negotiators working to hammer out a deal on an immigrant guest worker program have reached broad agreement, a source familiar with the talks said Saturday, eliminating one major hurdle to legislation revamping the nation's immigration system.

    CNN: Sides reach broad agreement on immigrant guest workers

  • It is that combination of power and discretion which produces a good regulatory system - not 2000 pages of legislation.

    BBC: 'Empower Bank' to discipline City argues Niall Ferguson

  • Victims had no movement to join, little or no legislation to endorse, and no emotional support system where they could share their grief.

    CNN: Look to MADD in changing our gun culture

  • The Welsh Government's just released two documents as part of its consultation on legislation to bring in a soft opt out system of organ donation.

    BBC: Organ donation and family matters

  • And to ensure that a crisis of this magnitude never happens again, I ask Congress to move quickly on legislation that will finally reform our outdated regulatory system.

    CNN: Obama speech to Congress focuses on economy

  • Moreover, only two months after pushing through its bold tax reforms, the German government is expected to publish, by the end of this month, draft legislation to reform the country's pension system.

    ECONOMIST: Stumbling yet again?

  • He believes that something like legislation that expands and improves our background check system as the amendment that Senators Toomey and Manchin have put forward should garner the support in the Senate that it has in the country.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • "If Congress doesn't do anything for ten years, in the middle of 2011, people would be getting hit with inheritance taxes and Congress could pass retroactive legislation eliminating the estate tax to make the system more equitable, " Edwards says.

    FORBES: Don't Be Afraid To Die In 2011

  • Republicans in both the House and Senate have introduced legislation to repeal it and return to the old system.

    WSJ: In Health Law, Rx for Trouble

  • They're designed to counter Republican denunciations that the legislation is a government takeover of the health care system that will drain the federal treasury.

    NPR: What Are The Immediate Effects Of Health Bill Passing?

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