| 词汇 | example_english_metropolitan-county |
| 释义 | Examples of metropolitan countyThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Non metropolitancounty councils are precepting authorities and do not levy rates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At the time of the abolition of the metropolitancounty council's consideration was given to possible changes in the relevant police force areas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Purely as a matter of information, we did not vote on education in the regions; we voted on education at metropolitancounty level. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At present, however, it is quite impossible to say that this county would be right as a metropolitancounty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those words must sound pretty hollow today to the metropolitancounty and district councils who have written and made representations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I doubt very much whether that does not apply also to the other metropolitancounty authorities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The relevant figures for the six new metropolitancounty areas are not available at present. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Both will be related to the same metropolitancounty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We set out our proposals for the boundaries of the new metropolitancounty and the metropolitan districts in a recent circular. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The metropolitancounty will lack all the glamorous services which have obvious member appeal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The main opposition party on four of the metropolitancounty councils has expressed support for our proposal to abolish the councils. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have had from him on occasions the suggestion that if we abolish the metropolitancounty councils ratepayers' money will be saved. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are saying that the needs of each metropolitancounty council are different and that they must satisfy and respond to those needs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have never really talked about the local member of an authority, whether it be metropolitan county, metropolitan district, shire county or shire district authority. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Are all metropolitancounty council employees to end up suffering from schizophrenia? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of the remainder, at least 2,000 odd were employed within the area of the proposed metropolitancounty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The metropolitancounty is an innovation in the provinces; it is an innovation in local government. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our proposal for a metropolitancounty with four metropolitan districts would ensure that decisions about personal services were made locally. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All the metropolitancounty councils have introduced measures to keep lorries off unsuitable roads in their areas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What evidence is there that the metropolitan district councils will be, or can be, more economical than the metropolitancounty authorities? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are hidden costs to ratepayers anyway in the precept already imposed by metropolitancounty councils on their district authorities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, a different approach has to be adopted for the transitional metropolitancounty councils. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It probably is going to be protected, or it may be higher because it was calculated by the metropolitancounty on population. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I also feel anxious about the intention to abolish the metropolitancounty councils without a preliminary inquiry into their working and their effectiveness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The metropolitancounty councils do not have a monopoly of dealing with it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not just a metropolitancounty question. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Currently, the responsibility for this function rests with the metropolitancounty councils in their areas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At present, these functions are all discharged by the metropolitancounty councils. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have to recognise that the six metropolitancounty councils have annual budgets in excess of £. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I welcome the report because it ensures that services in metropolitancounty areas will continue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In a metropolitancounty, the two county boroughs would have greater prestige and more powers than if they were county districts in the ordinary county. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a great deal of concern about the transitional period that may occur with the abolition of the metropolitancounty councils. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I did not support the establishment of the metropolitancounty councils. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The effect is to ensure that the cycle of metropolitan district elections continues undisturbed by the suspension of the metropolitancounty council elections. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are, of course, a number of technical amendments, consequential upon the proposals to abolish metropolitancounty councils. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We all know that the metropolitancounty areas have never had the support of the metropolitan district councils from the day they were set up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I understand that both the metropolitancounty councils and the district councils have highway departments engaged in the improvement and maintenance of metropolitancounty roads. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many metropolitan districts already maintain metropolitancounty council roads as agents. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Managerial decisions to be taken by the successor authorities to the metropolitancounty councils will reveal to what extent this duplication serves any purpose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, the report was carried out for the metropolitancounty councils. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Reports have been produced on behalf of the metropolitancounty councils. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have also received a number of letters about public transport in the metropolitancounty area. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The metropolitancounty councils and some other local authorities have established enterprise boards which they fund under discretionary powers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Information on unemployment by ethnic group is available only at regional, metropolitancounty and national level. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In some ways, it is unique in that it covers a shire county and what was a metropolitancounty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The functions which successor authorities have inherited from the former metropolitancounty councils have, in large measure, been amalgamated with their pre-abolition functions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No report on local government recommended the present metropolitancounty structure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Every borough, every district, every county and every metropolitancounty has by law to make certain provisions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Mention of ownership brings me to those airports which are currently owned by metropolitancounty councils or in which those councils have an interest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The firm claims that the likely costs of the exercise in the six metropolitancounty councils will be almost £70 million a year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I turn briefly to the metropolitancounty councils. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My second question revolves around the fact that three metropolitancounty council areas are not included in tonight's consideration. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In large parts of the metropolitancounty, there have been similar requirements in the past. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That complaint cannot be lodged against the joint boards in the areas of the disbanded metropolitancounty councils. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have to be cautious about allowing control of inner area policies and activities to extend into the more remote hands of the metropolitancounty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are not far short of the mini-empires that the metropolitancounty councils became. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 While there was great competition to be a candidate for the district council, nobody wanted to be a member of the metropolitancounty council. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We ought to insist at least on the reserve housing power which should reside in the metropolitancounty counties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the metropolitan counties exactly the same applies: it is not the metropolitancounty which will do the licensing, it is the small towns. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At the time of the abolition of the metropolitancounty councils, consideration was given to possible changes in the relevant police force areas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Can a metropolitancounty then dispose of it and make a profit? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Relatively few responsibilities remain with metropolitancounty councils. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no reason why they should be denied the opportunity of standing for the metropolitancounty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are not challenging the concept of the metropolitancounty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should not pay absolute homage to all the demands of the metropolitancounty council transport authorities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Firm estimates of costs and benefits resulting from the abolition of the metropolitancounty councils will depend on decisions taken by successor bodies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The abolition of the six metropolitancounty councils in 1986 had pointed the way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It relates only to the metropolitancounty councils. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Doubtless similar considerations apply in a number of the metropolitancounty councils. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 And political control in two other metropolitancounty councils could be changed as a result of this measure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In this process, one metropolitancounty precept is replaced by at least seven precepts or direct charges on the district rate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the metropolitancounty areas, there will be 18 new joint boards for police, fire and public transport. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of the metropolitan district councils already act as agents of the metropolitancounty councils on highways work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The cuts in the metropolitancounty grants will have a direct effect. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For public transport, we are told that passenger transport authorities will be created in each individual metropolitancounty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is agreed that there is no function for the metropolitancounty councils. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Perhaps the downfall of the metropolitancounty councils was embedded in their inception. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I cannot, at this stage, make worthwhile estimates at the level of individual metropolitancounty councils. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Another matter that forced a conflict between the metropolitan borough councils and the metropolitancounty councils was economic development. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know that the shire and metropolitancounty councils wish to get their bypasses and roads built. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Decisions on the future of the specialist reclamation teams employed by the metropolitancounty councils must properly be taken by the successor authorities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Perhaps by now it is hundreds of millions of pounds just for one metropolitancounty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such assessments are the responsibility of the passenger transport executive of each metropolitancounty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Abolition of the metropolitancounty councils should not have any effect on support for local rail passenger services under section 20. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has said nothing about the metropolitancounty councils because no charges have been made against them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They wish to abolish the metropolitancounty councils. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are under threat from the abolition of the metropolitancounty councils. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The powers would remain with the metropolitancounty councils. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should like to know what will happen when metropolitancounty funding ceases. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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