Sentences with phrase «constitutional affairs noted»
In a review of the machinery of referendums, the Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs noted that the 1999 «Yes / No» booklet provided voters with only the minimum information needed to make an informed decision at a referendum.
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The Government of Ghana had in an earlier statement signed by Foreign Affairs Minister Hanna Tetteh, condemned the coup of September 17, noting that it violates with impunity «the internationally brokered process to promote the principle of entrenching democracy and constitutional governance in Burkina Faso.»
The Ranking Member on Parliament's Legal and Constitutional Affairs, Inusah Fuseini, also noted that the Office of the Special Prosecutor was going to be open to abuse like any other political appointment.
It needs be noted that the Constitutional Court, with reference to integration, ruled that recognised refugees can not be treated «as permanent residents because they are not in the same [legal] circumstances for the simple reason that they have yet to meet the requirements for permanent residence».21 The requirements include an onus placed on a refugee applicant to provide compelling reasons demonstrating that he / she will remain a refugee indefinitely, subject to an approval by the Standing Committee for Refugee Affairs (SCRA).
One difference of note is that while the Canadian federal government has had responsibilities for aboriginal affairs from the beginning, the federal government in Australia was excluded from such a constitutional role until 1967.
It notes the growing movement in Australia advocating for justice reinvestment, including by the Just Reinvest NSW campaign and Change the Record and in the call for a trial from the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committeee in 2013.
The Commission noted in its submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs on the Stolen Generations Compensation Bill 2008: