Sentences with phrase «parliament over the case»

Earlier in the day, Facebook said in a statement that its co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg would send one of his deputies to give oral evidence in the UK Parliament over the case of the Cambridge Analytica firm.

Not exact matches

The state government will introduce legislation into parliament tomorrow designed to finalise the long - running Bell Group legal case, in which the Insurance Commission of WA and other creditors are fighting over a $ 1.7 billion payout.

Nicola Sturgeon's decision to join the court case over the government's handling of Brexit is expected to delay the verdict on whether Theresa May can trigger Article 50 without consulting parliament.

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has appointed a case manager to look into the petition filed by the minority in Ghana's parliament over the country's recent $ 2.25 billion bond issuance.

Parliament itself continues to treat this piecemeal, reacting and wringing its hands in horror when cases such as those of Criado - Perez or Mary Beard hit the headlines - but otherwise focussing on the easy moral panic over porn and doing little to protect women from online violence.

In theory, Cameron can still achieve a cash freeze if member states and the European Parliament can't agree on a compromise, in which case this year's budget is carried over to next year.»

The Supreme Court has ruled that the High Court hearing the case involving Member of Parliament for Klottey Korle, Nii Armah Ashitey and Dr. Zanetor Rawlings has no jurisdiction over it.

He concluded that if his party and the Liberal Democrats could not form a sustainable working arrangement over two or three years, «then that kills the case off for electoral reform for good and all because we obviously can not handle a multi-party parliament».

NB In the tags attached to the article the constituency names are marked with an asterisk, as will be the case over the coming year for all constituencies in both the Scottish Parliament and Welsh Assembly.

There are cases also when a parliament is simply not capable of sustaining a government over the long term, such as the House of Commons elected in February 1974, in which neither the Conservatives nor Labour could achieve a majority.

He said the review's author, BTP chief constable Ian Johnston, «recognises that there are arguments, either way, regarding proportionality over the manner of arrest of a member of parliament but questions the method taken in this case».

These five measures, as outlined by the NPP flagbearer, include providing the requisite leadership to tackle corruption; the scrupulous enforcement of the teachings of the Public Procurement Act (Act 663); the establishment by Act of Parliament of an Office of Independent Prosecutor to investigate and prosecute certain categories of cases and allegations of corruption; the devotion of more resources to enhance the capacity of anti-corruption agencies; and supporting all moves to give Parliament greater oversight capability over the activities of the Executive.

Over the years, Parliament has attempted to simplify and streamline the trial process in impaired driving cases, and in 1969 it introduced evidentiary «shortcuts» into the Criminal Code, now found in ss.

Set up by Parliament, the Financial Ombudsman Service is the UK's official expert in sorting out problems with financial services — answering over 1.6 million consumer enquiries and resolving over 400,000 cases a year.

Giving judgment in that case, Lord Phillips had expressed the view that had the regime been enacted by an Act of Parliament, the principle of legality could not have prevailed over the clear and unambiguous will of Parliament.

In his judgment, Lord Neuberger says: «In declaring subordinate legislation to be invalid in such a case, the court is upholding the supremacy of Parliament over the Executive.»

The final Commission report was tabled before parliament by then Justice Minister, Ray Hnatyshyn, after examining over 800 cases of alleged war criminals in Canada.