Definition of "government activity" [government activity]

• The act of governing; exercising authority (noun)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "In this vote-harvesting time they use terms like the “Great Society,” or as we were told a few days ago by the president, we must accept a “greater government activity in the affairs of the people.”"
• "I mean, the Kyoto Protocol has been the focus of government activity on climate change but I suspect in the medium-term, governments are going to want much better outcomes than Kyoto offers."