The UK government's Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs revised guidance in 2011 to exclude the use of sell by dates.

Parliament was reconvened on 19 January and the government's revised strategy sketchily outlined to in Speech from the Throne that gave Ireland prominence but wandered across such topics as the marriage of the Spanish Infanta, and problems in Poland and Argentina.

In many parliamentary systems, the head of government is appointed with the consent ( in practice often decisive ) of the legislature, and other figures are appointed on the head of government's advice.

Journalists, political figures, and religious leaders alike — even the militant Buddhists — professed confidence in the government's plans.

After compiling figures in 2002 which revealed that the government's fleet of ministerial cars had grown to its largest ever size, he began in January 2005 to campaign to force disclosure of the details of MPs ' expenses under the Freedom of Information Act, finally succeeding in February 2007.

Quigley rapidly earned the hostility of senior National Party figures, however, with his criticism of the government's economic policies.

The figures are still lower than the current Sri Lankan government's own estimate of 17, 000 people missing, which was made after it came to power with a commitment to correct the human rights issues.

On May 18, 2007, the star witness in the government's case against 14 Chicago mob figures, Nicholas Calabrese, pleaded guilty to taking part in a conspiracy that included 18 murders, including hits on Anthony Spilotro and Spilotro's brother, Michael, in 1986.

Calabrese became the key witness against his brother, Frank Calabrese, Sr., and other major mob figures charged in the government's Operation Family Secrets investigation.

The government's intent was apparently to raise doubts about the accuracy of the report in several areas and in particular, the manner in which projected cost estimates had been calculated ( based on figures developed by the independent IT analysis company, Kable ), and what it called " selective and misleading use of evidence regarding biometrics and a failure to include any natural scientists to inform the report despite the significant claims made about biometrics and the accuracy of biometric technologies ".

In succeeding issues ( and in its later London version ) Oz gave pioneering coverage to contentious issues such as censorship, homosexuality, police brutality, the Australian government's racist White Australia Policy and Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War, as well as regularly satirising public figures, up to and including Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies.

Although Silipo supported the Rae government's austerity Social Contract legislation in 1993, he was generally regarded as one of the more left-leaning figures in the cabinet.

To the same effect, while the carbon monoxide, nicotine and tar content of particular brands of cigarettes used to be mandated, the display and / or advertisement these figures is now prohibited under the government's " All Cigarettes are Toxic " campaign.

One year the Department collected a file of case histories to document its argument that men in the field were paying the government's entertainment bills out of personal income.

Hussein learned of the agreement when it was leaked by the new Russian government in December 1917, but was satisfied by two disingenuous telegrams from Sir Reginald Wingate, High Commissioner of Egypt, assuring him that the British government's commitments to the Arabs were still valid and that the Sykes-Picot Agreement was not a formal treaty.

In response, the United States moved to provide material assistance to the new government's armed forces, which were engaged against both CPK insurgents and NVA forces. The North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces, desperate to retain their sanctuaries and supply lines from North Vietnam, immediately launched armed attacks on the new government.

Foreign relations were severely affected by the government's hesitance and stalling of the extradition of Croatian general Janko Bobetko to the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia ( ICTY ), and inability to take general Ante Gotovina into custody for questioning by the Court.

Nevertheless, millions of people were rehoused as a result of the Attlee government's housing policies.

The government's policies with regard to the other colonies, particularly those in Africa, were very different.

The government's official line for these martial law provisions stemmed from the claim that emergency provisions were necessary, since the Communists and Kuomintang ( KMT ) were still in a state of war.

Altogether, Diocletian effected a large increase in the number of bureaucrats at the government's command ; Lactantius was to claim that there were now more men using tax money than there were paying it.

Appeal to the ILO resulted in a decision that government's actions were in violation of Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention.

At the same time environmental organizations and the political opposition were demanding " solutions that contrasted with the government's ".

The Honduran government's medium-term economic objectives, as dictated by the IMF, were to have generated real GDP growth of 3. 5 percent by 1992 and 4 percent by 1993.

There were forty-eight strikes in the public sector alone in 1990, protesting the government's economic austerity program and layoffs of public-sector workers.

Critics, including the Center of Biological Diversity and New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, were concerned the jaguar was being sacrificed for the government's new border fence, which is to be built along many of the cat's typical crossings between the United States and Mexico.

Despite the Kuwaiti government's desire to either be independent or under British rule, in the Anglo-Ottoman Convention of 1913, the British concurred with the Ottoman Empire in defining Kuwait as an autonomous caza of the Ottoman Empire and that the Shaikhs of Kuwait were not independent leaders, but rather qaimmaqams ( provincial sub-governors ) of the Ottoman government.

" This was the apex of Japanese military success in China, and the government's peace proposals to Chiang were suitably ambitious:

At the height of the strikes, nearly 30, 000, 000 working days were lost in Britain during 1979, but that had fallen dramatically to some 5, 000, 000 during 1981 as a result of the Thatcher government's union reform policies.

Later that year, in the context of a series of ministerial scandals that were rocking the Whitlam government, Fraser opted to use the Coalition opposition Senate numbers to delay the government's budget bills with the objective of achieving an early election ( see 1975 Australian constitutional crisis ).

In Britain, there were many protests about the government's proposal to replace the aging Trident weapons system with a newer model.

Many of these were under contract by the U. S. government as part of the espionage program Stargate Project, which terminated in 1995 having failed, in the government's eyes, to document any practical intelligence value.

The Keating government's cooperation with the Indonesian military and the signing of the Timor Gap Treaty were also criticised.

Sources from Pakistan claimed that Musharraf and his military government's officers were in full mood to exercise tough conditions on Sharif, was intended to sent Navaz Sharif to gallows to face similar fate as Zulfikar Ali Bhutto in 1979.

Letters of Credence from Queen Elizabeth, on the British government's advice, appointing United Kingdom ambassadors to Ireland were not addressed to the ' President of Ireland ' but to the President personally ( for example: ' President Hillery ').

As a result, the government's case against Buck lost any credibility, and Buck and his comrades were released early and fêted as heroic champions of civil liberties.

At the last moment, when his immense work was drawing to an end, he encountered a crowning mortification: he discovered that the bookseller, fearing the government's displeasure, had struck out from the proof sheets, after they had left Diderot's hands, all passages that he considered too dangerous.

These legislatures brought in programs that are considered part of government's role now, but at the time were radical, such as universal public education.

Individuals ' rights were devalued when they conflicted with the government's or the ruler's wishes, and merchants and scholars were considered unproductive, fit for elimination.

The Wuhan government's subsequent land reform policies were considered provocative enough to influence various KMT-aligned generals to attack Wang's regime, suppressing it.

While Stroessner's rule saw more stability than any living Paraguayan had ever known, it came at a high cost ; corruption was rampant ( Stroessner himself did not dispute charges of corruption at some levels in his government ) and the Stroessner government's human rights record was considered one of the poorest in South America.

In the 1920s the club was considered an " entity of federal public utility " by Decree nº 5044 with date of October 28, 1926, published by the ( Brazilian government's official gazette ) on November 10, 1926, after having won their first international competition ( the Vulcain Cup ) in 1928.

Alexander Grant MacKay criticized his failure to take advantage of the recent conference of premiers to press for the transfer of rights over Alberta's natural resources from the federal to the provincial government ( Sifton had made this a priority during the pre-war years, but had largely ceased his advocacy on the breakout of hostilities ), and James Gray Turgeon attacked the government's policy of levying taxes for the support of soldiers ' dependants on the grounds that he considered it a federal responsibility.

Such actions were justified in the name of security, and were considered a perfectly reasonable way to increase the wartime government's efficiency.

On 21 July 2008, the Premier of Victoria reaffirmed the government's commitment to a rail link and said that it would be considered within three to five years.

On February 2, 2004, the government delivered notice to 407 ETR that they are considered to be in default of their contract because of 407 ETR's decision to raise toll rates without first obtaining the government's permission.

The earlier act was the first act of Congress to combine appropriations for development of nation's waterways with a reaffirmation of the policy of freedom from tolls and other user charges, first stated in 1787 ; it was passed over President Chester Arthur's veto, who considered it wasteful spending for the government's growing federal surplus.

Activists have denounced the government's actions as destructive not only to the natural environment, but also to what is widely considered as one of the most prized natural assets of the territory.

The peaceful protests are ongoing, and are considered to be a sign of popular rejection of Mr. Papandreou and his government's economic policies, with as much as three quarters of the Greek population being against the policies of the Papandreou government.

With almost four years gone in his government's five-year term, in mid-1939 Mackenzie King considered an election and asked British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain in early August if he thought anything was likely to happen on the international scene.

While Hubmaier may be considered a moderate pacifist, he clearly stated his beliefs regarding the government's responsibility to defend the righteous, the innocent, and the helpless, in his work, On the Sword.

As Treasurer, he opposed the Davis government's Suncor purchase in 1981 and considered resigning over the issue.

The development had been condemned by a local councillor, a senior inspector in An Bord Pleanala ( acting in a private capacity, and later choosing to withdraw his appeal lest it be considered a conflict of interest ) and heritage bodies, many of whom had been critical of the government's treatment of other heritage sites such as Carrickmines Castle ( the ruins of which were excavated partly to allow the completion of a roadway ).

He was Joint Permanent Secretary to the Treasury from 1913 to 1919 and considered to be the British government's chief economic adviser during the First World War.

During Amin's term as Chief Minister, Governor General Nazimuddin, although also a Bengali, reiterated the federal government's position that Bengali, the language of the overwhelming majority of East Pakistanis in addition to the majority of Pakistanis as a whole, was not to be considered a national language on par with Urdu language.

On the other side, Quebec nationalist Henri Bourassa, having earlier quit the Liberal Party over what he considered the government's pro-British policies, campaigned against Laurier in that province.

An unclassified document revealed that Solberg and the government considered that extraditing Vanunu from Israel could be seen as an action against Israel and thereby could be considered unfitting the Norwegian government's traditional position as a friend of Israel and political player in the Middle East.

As far as the railways were concerned, the government's policy had little effect during the whole period of the Thatcher administration except in relatively small areas, as it was considered that privatising core railway operations would be too difficult.

She attacked his " unresolved conflict of interest ", and considered that RAI had abandoned its tradition of pluralism in order to support the government's views.