Sentences with phrase «parliamentary committee hearings»

The process is well under way, with funding promised in the 2016 Budget, stakeholder consultations and Parliamentary Committee hearings currently in progress.

«We did not read all of the terms and conditions,» CTO Mike Schroepfer told U.K. lawmakers at a parliamentary committee hearing.

«We require that people have a terms and conditions and we have an automated check there at the time — this was in 2014, maybe earlier,» Mike Schroepfer told U.K. lawmakers at a parliamentary committee hearing.

That was for the parliamentary committee hearing on omnibus anti-union Bill C - 4, which guts federal public service union rights, and will force over a million workers to perform unsafe work.

During a parliamentary committee hearing Thursday, Morneau was repeatedly pressed by Conservative MP Pierre Poilievre to disclose how much the carbon tax would cost Canadian families.

The parliamentary committee heard that «there is no reason for outdoor cultivation to be any less secure than indoor cultivation.

Not exact matches

The parliamentary committee interviewing Schroepfer has recently heard evidence from whistle - blower Christopher Wylie, former Cambridge Analytica executive Brittany Kaiser, and Kogan, the researcher who shared Facebook user data with Cambridge Analytica.

Following the May 28 hearings (held following a motion by the NDP), the parliamentary committee has not filed a report with the federal government and the government has not tabled any official response.

«I think, given the extraordinary evidence we've heard so far today, it is absolutely astonishing that Mark Zuckerberg is not prepared to submit himself to questioning in front of a parliamentary or congressional hearing, given these are questions of fundamental importance and concern to his users, as well as to this inquiry,» Damian Collins, the member of parliament heading the UK committee, said earlier on Tuesday.

A UK parliamentary committee has published a cache of documents provided to it by an ex CA employee, Chris Wylie, who gave public testimony in front of the committee at an oral hearing earlier this week.

Rhetoric, political grandstanding or lengthy dull answers can usually get you through a tricky spot in parliamentary questions or a debate, but a select committee hearing allows a more detailed consideration with follow up questions and probing.

John Whittingdale, chairman of a parliamentary committee, has scheduled a hearing next Tuesday on the scandal, and summoned Mr. Murdoch; his son James, chairman of his British subsidiary, News International; and Rebekah Brooks, the subsidiary's chief executive, to be the principal witnesses.

In October 2014, candidates for the new European Commission were put through their paces at public hearings of the parliamentary committees responsible for the portfolio to which they have been assigned at the European Parliament in Brussels.

His action prompted an independent review of parliamentary security which could see it become more difficult for the public to attend committee hearings.

BASC submitted a detailed response ahead of Parliamentary hearing for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee inquiry into tourism's role in supporting rural growth in England.

Last Monday at 6 pm, Cruddas and most of the other remaining 231 Labour MPs (26 fewer than a week before) crammed into committee room 14 in the House of Commons to hear Harriet Harman, the acting leader, attempt to lift the depleted, demoralised parliamentary party off the floor.

And the government is consulting on how in future the ISC should be appointed and should report to parliament - with, where possible, hearings in public, a strengthened capacity for investigations, reports subject to more parliamentary debate and greater transparency over appointments to the committee.

Boakye Agyarko bribed the parliamentary appointment committee with GHS150, 000 to qualify him for his vetting, Hon. Mahama Ayariga your Bawku brother cried out to the public and he was nearly crucified, didn't you hear that?

BASC submitted a detailed response ahead of today's (WEDNESDAY) Parliamentary hearing for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee inquiry into tourism's role in supporting rural growth in England.

General News of Wednesday, 16 May 2018 Source: citinewsroom.com Three members of Parliamentary Appointments Committee in a recent session The deputy Special Prosecutor - nominee, Cynthia Lamptey, will appear before the Appointments Committee of Parliament, who will assess her suitability for the position, at a public hearing today May 16, 2018.

Last year, an inquiry by the parliamentary women and equalities committee found that 29 per cent of 16 - to 18 - year - old girls had experienced unwanted sexual touching at school, and 71 per cent of pupils that age regularly heard terms such as «slut» used towards girls.

The parliamentary education committee wrote to Damian Hinds after a hearing last week with former chancellor George Osborne and other representatives of the Northern Powerhouse Partnership highlighted a «stark educational attainment gap between the north and other parts of England, particularly for disadvantaged pupils».

«They say they are not getting anything from it,» Hardy told a hearing of the parliamentary education committee this morning.

The parliamentary education committee heard today from eight witnesses about multi-academy trusts (MATs) and their role, size, governance and performance.

Neil Carmichael, chair of the parliamentary Education Committee which wrote the report, said that he was not surprised most people had never heard of the regional schools commissioners (RSCs).

The move came to light during a hearing of the parliamentary education select committee, which is holding an inquiry into the quality of alternative provision across the country.

MPs on the parliamentary education committee have heard evidence from headteachers and local authority officers, who warned that vulnerable pupils are being forced out of mainstream schools due to «cliff - edge» accountability measures and a narrowing of the school curriculum.

At the Clare hearing of the Parliamentary Committee on Wind Farms, a wind farm opponent, John Faint, was asked «Are there likely to be factors other than the wind farm that have led to the decline of the local population?»

However, evidence given at the hearing in Clare of the SA Parliamentary Committee Inquiry into Wind Farms, suggests that the houses may well have been vacated due to loss of employment at the local quarry.

In another example of the mistrust (and perhaps misunderstanding) of LPP, there has been recent public criticism of solicitors claiming LPP in the context of parliamentary select committee hearings where their clients have not waived LPP.

To see video footage of Andrew's contributions to UK Parliamentary Select Committee hearings click here (House of Commons Committee on Standards, 19 April 2016), and here (House of Lords Constitution Committee, 23 November 2016; from 10:54:20).

Major changes in immigration policy have historically been achieved through legislation and regulations, which would normally involve public consultation, task forces, discussion papers, committee hearings, and parliamentary debate, as well as consultation of regulations before approval by Cabinet.

The ad hoc parliamentary committee created to vet Canadian Supreme Court nominees appeared to many as a tame and toothless version of the US Senate confirmation hearings, but even it was abandoned after the Nadon debacle.

The non-compliance of Facebook with European data protection laws was in the spotlight yesterday, during an oral hearing in front of the UK parliamentary committee that's looking into the Cambridge Analytica - Facebook data misuse scandal — as part of a wider enquiry into online disinformation and political campaigning.

A UK parliamentary committee has published a cache of documents provided to it by an ex CA employee, Chris Wylie, who gave public testimony in front of the committee at an oral hearing earlier this week.

There are two possibilities here: a formal role participating in Budget Estimates hearings (that occur usually twice per year and where Department are held to account for their expenditure and activities); and a formal role on parliamentary committees of review (such as a parliamentary committee on Indigenous affairs).

having a formal role in the committee systems of Parliament, such as at Budget Estimates hearings or parliamentary committees of review

There are two possibilities here: a formal role participating in Budget Estimates hearings (that occur usually twice per year and where Department are held to account for their expenditure and activities); and a formal role on parliamentary committees of review (such as having a role in a regular parliamentary committee on Indigenous affairs).

Australia's land administration can no longer operate on a «terra nullius» basis; a Joint Parliamentary Committee recently heard of the change of mind - set this requires for land use and planning:

[44] A Joint Parliamentary Committee recently heard of the change of mind - set this requires for land use and planning: