quota system

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The country's agriculture ministry earlier introduced a quota system for potable water and banned its use in agriculture until Sept. 30, as the country battles with a drought that is now in its fourth year.

From Reuters

Noda, 61, supports same-sex marriage and campaigned for a quota system to increase the number of female lawmakers.

From Seattle Times

On the campaign trail, accompanied by Orban, Babis stressed how he and the Hungarian leader had blocked the European Commission's plan to distribute asylum seekers around the bloc under a quota system following Europe's 2015 migration crisis.

From Reuters

Noda, 61, supports same-sex marriage and has campaigned for a quota system to increase the number of female lawmakers.

From Seattle Times

She supports same-sex marriage and acceptance of sexual diversity, as well as a legal change to allow separate surnames for married couples, and has campaigned for a quota system to increase the number of female lawmakers.

From Seattle Times