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Mandate meaning
An official or authoritative command; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial precept; an authorization. | The order or authority to do something, as granted to a politician by the electorate. | A period during which a government is in power.
Example sentences (20)
But just as the elected boards cannot (and should not try) to mandate how we, the public, speak to them, we can’t mandate the same from them.
In the north and east, Mr. S.J.V. Chelvanayakam led Tamil United Liberation Front (TULF) took the Vaddukoddai Resolution to the electorate, asked for a mandate to establish a separate state, called Tamil Eelam, and received an overwhelming mandate.
The mandate of the people of Ikenne LG is for the PDP and our House of Assembly Member-elect, Dr Adeniye is abundantly prepared to use the mandate for the common good of the people.
The Fed has a dual mandate from Congress to tackle both inflation and unemployment, and has been signaling in recent months that the risks to the two sides of its mandate are now coming into better balance.
The law included no congestion-reduction mandate, but it did include a revenue-raising mandate.
We have a mandate from the millions of people who voted for us, we need to work to deliver that mandate.
A complex balance and synthesis must be found between mandate assertion, and consensual-conciliatory way of working with groups, without which, there will be no mandate to assert.
By Sept. 15, when the mask mandate is expected to be lifted, the council is expected to discuss the mask mandate with guidance from Dr. Adi Pour, the health director of Douglas County.
He said it was one thing for her to not want a statewide mask mandate, “but why would she say even local cities can’t mandate masks?
How can they be committed to helping him realise his mandate when the fullness of their gaze is affixed to seizing this very mandate for themselves?
In addition to the recent bills that would impose a stealth E‑Verify mandate in Florida, a new by economists Shalise Ayromloo, Benjamin Feigenberg, and Darren Lubotsky shows why such a mandate would be unwise.
She said since the ruling state government still have until June 2021 to get a fresh mandate, it would be more prudent to make sure that the curve is flattened first before the mandate is sought by way of state election.
So, Governor Abbott, who hesitated to issue a statewide face mask mandate, issued a mandate in early July.
The Ghanaian Times commends the NMC for defending its constitutional mandate and preventing the Communications Ministry from usurping its constitutional mandate and authority.
The mandate will begin Wednesday, Nov. 11, and expire on Dec. 10, when the city commission will reevaluate the mandate and its effectiveness.
My mandate is secured, my mandate is guaranteed,” Melaye said.
The country has given me a huge mandate and the mandate comes with the expectations of the people,” Modi said after meeting Kovind.
The judges will be responsible for considering a December ruling on “Obamacare” and its individual mandate; Judge Reed O’Connor struck down the entire law in December because of its individual mandate, which Congress eliminated in the 2017 tax law.
The PDP spokesman expressed optimism that justice would also prevail in the effort to retrieve all its stolen mandate, “particularly the Presidential mandate that Nigerians freely gave to Atiku Abubakar, at the courts”.
Dr Obiyo explained that APC as a party has the mandate to return President Buhari in power for the second tenure, pointing out that because of that mandate, all members of the party need to work together to achieve that.