Sentences with phrase «ipsa does»

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«Fundamentally we believe the current system whereby [expenses watchdog] Ipsa pays MPs» rent is deeply flawed, both because it is open to abuse and because it does not represent good value for the taxpayer,» Unlock Democracy's director Peter Facey said.

We were never in danger of getting hit by the new 50p top rate of income tax, and I don't remember MPs» staff getting their moats cleaned on expenses, yet IPSA has nonetheless inflicted an effective pay cut on people who were already on relatively low pay.

«If this was to go ahead I wouldn't be accepting this pay rise but I don't think it is going to go ahead in the current circumstances, because I think that when Ipsa consult the public, the public will be pretty clear that while the difficulties we have in the economy persist we can't have MPs getting a 10 % pay rise.»

But before she did, John Bercow announced the appointment of Sir Ian Kennedy as head of Ipsa.

Judging from the complaining that still emanates from the body politic about IPSA and its practices, the notion that statutory underpinning in its case at least did not equal «entirely controlled by politicians.»

IPSA pay our wages but do not oversee our working life.

Annual reporting is a proposal made by IPSA in favour of MPs individually accounting for what they have achieved and worked on each year, as the general public doesn't «have a clue» what MPs do, and simultaneously there is just «manufactured froth» in the press about MPs» pay.

Johnson said: «It is perfectly true that I had thought «res ipsa loquitur» [the matter speaks for itself], just get on and do the job, but I was conscious that people wanted me to contribute to the public debate.

In fact, it almost reads like a restatement of the concept of res ipsa loquitur, which had been done away with in Fontaine v. British Columbia (Official Administrator), 1998 CanLII 814 (SCC).

227 Jonathan Turley, «Monkeys Don't Own Copyrights»: Wikimedia Denies Claim of Photographer to Monkey Selfie, Res Ipsa Loquitur («The Thing Itself Speaks»)(Aug. 8, 2014), http://jonathanturley.org/2014/08/08/monkeys-dont-own-copyrights-wikimedia-denies-claim-of-british-photographer-to-monkey-selfie/.

145 Jonathan Turley, «Monkeys Don't Own Copyrights»: Wikimedia Denies Claim of British Photographer to Monkey Selfie, Res Ipsa Loquitur («The Thing Itself Speaks»)(Aug. 8, 2014), http://jonathanturley.org/2014/08/08/monkeys-dont-own-copyrights-wikimedia-denies-claim-of-british-photographer-to-monkey-selfie/.

The board had a hard task as the defence tactic does seem to have been to sit back and make Mrs George prove negligence while attempting to frustrate this at every turn but the board seized on res ipsa rather than leaving Mrs George without a remedy.

The old saying that hard cases make bad law is one is not always true is a recent case in the Privy Council demonstrates in a laudable effort to do justice to a litigant in person the Privy Council (Lords Mance and Neuberger and Sir Jonathan Parker) appear to have extended the application of res ipsa loquitor.

«It's not, «The child doesn't talk to me, res ipsa it's your fault.»