Unscrutinised

This piety was too much to endure from a government that cut short debate in Parliament by unprecedented use of the guillotine, drafted legislation so that toxic measures at the end of bills weren't examined and used record levels of unscrutinised secondary legislation. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The unscrutinised passage of this bill, with so many questions unanswered and such absolute power given to Gove, is an alarming augury of this government's style of policymaking. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The accepted view is that the Home Office now bypasses parliament by lobbying Europe directly in the knowledge that the measures they desire will go undebated and unscrutinised, then be smuggled into British law as a European directive. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This cut is but one of many we are likely to see in the coming months and we should not allow them to get away with them unchallenged and unscrutinised. ❋ Mark Reckons (2009)

Meanwhile, the heir to Blair continues to cruise along unscrutinised and is heading for a three-figure majority. ❋ Unknown (2008)

If unscrutinised, the pressure to cheat would be significant. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Likewise, unscrutinised science is under a pressure to “cheat”. ❋ Unknown (2007)

It was a mere reflection founded on probabilities still unscrutinised -- the last tenacious struggle before hope gives way to utter and palpable despair. ❋ Mayne Reid (1850)

But despite Clegg's meteoric (and largely unscrutinised) rise to popularity, says Boulton, it's unfair to compare him to Sarah Palin, who made similar waves in the US two years ago. ❋ Unknown (2010)

What gets missed when the failings of the Catholic Church are highlighted while other organisations go unscrutinised is the fact that all of us are participants stuck in a child-abuse crisis which stretches back for decades. ❋ Michael Cook (2010)

In largely unscrutinised changes, backed by the opposition, the government is introducing new criminal charges for supporting people smugglers, even unwittingly. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The papers will be dead and gone and the knavish and the powerful will be able to fester unscrutinised and unreported. ❋ Unknown (2010)

That takes the final decision out of the hands of any kind of automatic, unscrutinised planning department. ❋ OscarMascott (2010)