The government responded by whipping MPs through the Commons to defeat the measure, promising to legislate later.
This movement to legislate distracted walking has a purpose: Pedestrian fatalities are on the rise.
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Mr Shapps said he hoped to legislate later in the year to create the swap scheme.
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Within these fields, there were defined policy areas that the Assembly could legislate on.
And I don't think you can legislate against watching the game, and you shouldn't.
We can't legislate common sense, but we can reject leaks and unseemly competition for credit.
Sark to legislate for Brecqhou only when making laws that affect the Bailiwick of Guernsey.
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The Irish government has said that it will legislate for abortion in certain cases.
Mr Djotodia has said he would legislate by decree until holding elections in three years' time.
Sarbanes-Oxley has become a classic example of the reason legislators should not legislate in haste.
The bill also devolves powers to legislate on drink-drive limits and national speed limits.
"The government rushed to legislate to allow schools to choose to become academies, " she said.
He said the former Jamaica Labor Party-led government never tried to legislate against lottery scamming.
You cannot legislate this into people, especially the 'anything goes' advocates that Atkinson seems to support.
The SEC will never be able to legislate that CEOs not violate the 7 habits.
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If we want results, Washington needs to stop trying to legislate Star Trek-style medical tricorders into being.
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Most accidents now are caused by single causes, like bird strikes, that you simply can't legislate against.
The government has also indicated it will legislate on the amount of land to be used as allotments.
There will be efforts in Congress and at the FCC this summer to specifically legislate broadband communications issues.
It remains to be seen whether the government will eventually legislate to encourage supermarkets to release similar data.
Almost 60 MPs and peers have signed an open letter opposing government plans to legislate for same-sex marriages.
It would be up to the UK government to legislate them into force.
Can you guess who else is getting ready to legislate super-restrictive voting requirements?
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"The city cannot legislate courtesy and common sense, " said Thomas Wheeler, president of the Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association.
That its parliamentary chambers have equal powers makes it inordinately hard to legislate.
Mr Benn's Commonwealth of Britain Bill - introduced in 1991, was the last attempt to legislate a written constitution.
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So far Euro-11 has operated as an informal ante-chamber to Ecofin, meeting beforehand and lacking its power to legislate.
Other senior politicians argue that it is pointless to try to legislate what amounts to a change of attitude.
If they have made no progress by November, it says it will legislate.
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Today I say unless a voluntary code works, we will legislate for it.
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