He did not say that the matter was to be decided by the Assembly itself and frankly, it would have been extraordinary if he had done so, because of course under the devolution settlement that is not the state of affairs that prevails.

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The matter would have to be decided by the cabinet, and the ministry is bound to abide by the decision.

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But as for the future of the Iranian government, that's a matter to be decided by the Iranian people.

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And the matter is likely to be finally decided at an ad-hoc committee meeting on 16 July.

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However, they have since said that the matter is "a local issue and needs to be decided by the council".

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Mr Mooney said there was still a matter to be decided of whether Shivers, who was in court for the hearing, had foreknowledge of the attack and was part of the wider murder conspiracy.

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The thought that either of these two issues will ever be settled, no matter how they are decided is not to understand what it means to be conservative.

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