Sentences with phrase «london government act»

Local council elections in England mostly result from the London Government Act 1963 and Local Government Act 1972.

The London Government Act 1963 provided for the abolition of the former counties of Middlesex and London, the absorption of parts of Kent, Essex and Surrey, and their replacement with the county of Greater London.

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The Act passed most of the powers of the GLC to the boroughs (and the remainder were taken back by the government), although the Inner London Education Authority survived as an independent body until 1988 (the Outer London Boroughs became the Local Education Authorities for their areas).

A leading London law firm has already started proceedings on behalf of a group of clients «to ensure the UK Government will not trigger the procedure for withdrawal from the EU without an Act of Parliament.

No body was created for England as a whole, but the Greater London Authority Act 1999 created a new tier of local government above the existing London boroughs.

Local government legislation often makes special provision for the City to be treated as a London borough and for the Common Council to act as a local authority.

The government says it feels forced to act due to the number of strikes called on the London underground, railways or in schools based on small turnouts or two - year - old ballot mandates.

Initially, they list major government successes, including the 1947 Town and Country Planning Act, the 1967 Road Safety Act, 1971's Decimalisation, the 1980 Housing Act, the 1982 Employment Act, the 1984 Trade Union Act, the 1988 MMR vaccination, the Citizen's Charter, 1999's Minimum Wage, the 2006 Smoking Ban in Health Act and the 2012 London Olympics.

President Buhari had left for London on May 7, 2017, and handed the reins of government to the Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, who functioned as the Acting President.

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, on Tuesday disclosed that ailing President Muhammadu Buhari recently turned back a government official from London where he is currently receiving medical attention for trying to undermine the Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo.

Jones said the governments represented in the ornate gilt conference room in London's Lancaster House had a unique possibility and responsibility to act.

Created by the Japanese government in São Paulo, Los Angeles, and London, the JAPAN HOUSE acts as a dissemination point for all elements of contemporary Japanese culture to the international community by means of cultural programming and experiences open to the public.

In October 2007 a London High Court judge, aware of errors in the film, indicated that the Government's earlier distribution of the film to English schools had been an unlawful contravention of the 1996 Education Act prohibiting the political indoctrination of children.

Since the Local Government Act 2000 gave power to local communities to hold a referendum on whether or not to introduce an elected mayor, only 12 have been created outside London.

Dentons, no stranger to expansion itself internationally, acted for the Kenyan government, with London partner, Isaac Felberbaum, the firm's head of syndicated lending, leading the deal with support from managing associate Robert Spedding.

Her representations, prior to joining Skadden, include advising a large multinational company that provides services to the government in relation to alleged improper distribution of profits, advising on SFO and City of London Police investigations into the company, and advising its subsidiary on the UK Bribery Act; compliance advice for a Middle Eastern sovereign wealth fund in connection with anti-money laundering and anti-corruption policies; compliance advice for a Canadian - listed mining business operating in Europe relating to whistleblowing, data protection and anti-corruption procedures; and advising media organisations in connection with the «Diana» inquiry and the Leveson Inquiry into the Media, Culture and Ethics.

You may recall that two years ago Coinbase was infilitrated by Fred Ehrsam, an agent from Goldman Sachs, and Charlie has been trying very hard to act as a triple - agent inside the organization and report to the Chinese government and myself on Fred's attempts to centralize and subvert Coinbase and the Bitcoin ecosystem for the benefit of London and New York - based financial elites.