| 单词 | block legislation |
| 释义 | block legislation The violence erupted after the opposition tried to block legislation on elections. The Sun The president cannot block legislation and executive powers are effectively carried out by the prime minister. Times, Sunday Times Their perfectly reasonable 'red card' proposal, which would allow a majority of national parliaments to block legislation that they did not like, has been dismissed out of hand. Times, Sunday Times At the same time, the ability of qualified minorities to block legislation was gradually removed and the powers of the parliament were greatly increased in the constitutional reform of 1991. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He says that the allegations are politically motivated because his party had blocked legislation before the house at a time when it held the balance of power. Times, Sunday Times |
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