Sentences with phrase «parliamentary committee on»

Recommendation 2: That the proposed Joint Parliamentary Committee on Human Rights should be empowered to make recommendations in relation to the implementation ICERD Committee Concluding Observations.

Third, in my submission to the Joint Parliamentary Committee on Native Title inquiry into CERD and the Native Title Amendment Act 1998, I argue that the government's arguments about a margin of appreciation misunderstand the scope of the Committee's interpretation of the meaning of racial discrimination.

[1] Mineral Council of Australia, Submission to the Joint Parliamentary Committee on Native Title Representative Bodies, July 2004.

contribute to the new Joint Parliamentary Committee on Human Rights and Statement of Compatibility processes for new federal law and regulations, including promoting effective arrangements for participation by community organisations.

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).

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).

These comments were made in the course of Dr. Pritchard's submission to the Joint Parliamentary Committee on Native Title and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Land Fund: Parliament of Australia, Inquiry into the Consistency of the Native title Amendment Act 1998 with Australia's International Obligations under the Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination (CERD), Commonwealth of Australia, Canberra 2000 (Herein the Joint Parliamentary Committee CERD Inquiry) Dr. Pritchard's comments were discussed in the Non-government Members Report at p117.

Iceland's Parliamentary Committee on Economic Affairs and Trade discussed auroracoin in a closed meeting on Friday, March 14.

A British parliamentary committee on Tuesday asked Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg to appear before it to explain in person claims that millions of users» data was harvested for political campaigns.

A British parliamentary committee on Tuesday summoned Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to answer questions on fake news as authorities step up efforts to determine whether data has been improperly used...

It also explains why US senators and the UK's Parliamentary Committee on Digital, Culture, Media and Sport want Mark Zuckerberg to testify about the incident.

On March 20, it was reported that UK's parliamentary committee on Digital, Culture, Media and Sports asked Mark Zuckerberg to testify before them.

Serhiy Rybalka, the head of the Parliamentary Committee on Financial Policy and Banking has proposed the recognition of cryptocurrencies as «financial assets» in the new bill.

The UK Parliamentary committee on Digital, Culture, Media and Sport also wants Zuckerberg to testify in front of them regarding the issue.

Christopher Wylie, whose allegations blew open the scandal involving the Donald Trump presidential campaign and the official Brexit campaign, painted a picture of a company involved in illegal activity around the globe as he addressed a British parliamentary committee on Tuesday.

Damian Collins, the U.K. lawmaker who chairs a parliamentary committee on media and culture, said he intended to ask Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg to testify before the group, or send a senior executive to do so, as part of its inquiry into how social - media manipulation affected Britain's referendum decision to exit from the European Union.

Christopher Wylie, the 28 - year - old political strategist whose allegations against Cambridge Analytica have prompted investigations on both sides of the Atlantic, told the British parliamentary committee on media that one of Cambridge's former employees, Dan Muresan, may have been murdered during a business trip in Kenya.

A British parliamentary committee on Tuesday summoned Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to answer questions on fake news as authorities step up efforts to determine whether data has been improperly used to influence elections.

Again on the topic of the PIPEDA review, the Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic (CIPPIC) has released its written submission to the Parliamentary Committee on Ethics, Access to Information and Privacy.

In 2014, Amnesty presented a report to the Special Parliamentary Committee on Violence Against Indigenous Women entitled Violence against Indigenous Women and Girls in Canada: A Summary of Amnesty International's Concerns and Call to Action.

CCGG Submission to the Parliamentary Committee on Industry, Science, and Technology Regarding the Statutory Review of the Canada Business Corporations Act (CBCA).

The nominations of Ontario Court of Appeal justices Michael Moldaver and Andromache Karakatsanis will be subject to review by an ad hoc parliamentary committee on Wednesday, but it has no power to reject them.

This situation was effectively demonstrated in the landmark report of the Special Parliamentary Committee on the Disabled and the Handicapped entitled Obstacles.

Obstacles: Report of the Special Parliamentary Committee on the Disabled and the Handicapped (1981) p. 18 - 21 (Appendix C) page 36

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?»

A few years ago I was summoned to appear before the Canadian Parliamentary Committee on Ozone in Ottawa.

From the article:... A British parliamentary committee on Wednesday will endorse small modular nuclear reactors, which some view as the perfect answer to the energy needs of the future.

Jaamac Maryan Aweeys, Interview by Ifrah Ahmed, Personal interview, Chairperson of the Parliamentary Committee on Human Rights, Women, and Humanitarian Affairs,

On 5 May, both plans were approved by the parliamentary committee on higher education, science and technology.

Although the Labour leader has replaced most shadow cabinet positions, it will struggle to fill many of the vacancies, while he will have to face a parliamentary committee on Wednesday to discuss the confidence vote.

On 14 July, the Culture, Media and Sport Committee of the House of Commons served a summons on Rupert Murdoch, James Murdoch and Rebekah Brooks, expecting them to appear before the parliamentary committee on 19 July.

He was reporting to the parliamentary committee on human rights a week after it emerged HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has lost two computer discs containing personal information of child benefit claimants.

Brussels, 22 November 2017 — The trilogue agreement for a new organic regulation reached last June was adopted by the Special Committee on Agriculture on Monday and by the Parliamentary Committee on Agriculture today

Artificial intelligence brings opportunity but must be treated ethically, a bishop on a parliamentary committee on AI has told Premier.

According to a report to the Parliamentary Committee on National Defense, six additional groups have been established since 2013 under the directives of Kim Jong - un to allow specialization of duties.

April 2007 testimony before the parliamentary committee on International Trade saw Industry Canada, DFAIT reps and others stress the importance of the SPP (Security & Prosperity Partnership) to making sure the «North American platform» is competitive in «global value chains.»

A Malaysian parliamentary committee on April 7 slammed the board of state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad for being irresponsible.

The Every Voter Counts Alliance, bringing together over 60 organizations from across the country representing diverse groups, will be hosting a press conference on Parliament Hill later this morning just as the special parliamentary committee on electoral reform is set to begin its deliberations.

This post is in response to the following excellent comment from Stephen Moore, the man who will trounce Ralph Goodale in the next federal election (or at least do better than I did): April 2007 testimony before the parliamentary committee on International Trade saw Industry Canada, DFAIT reps and others stress the importance of the -LSB-...]

Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz prepares to speak before a parliamentary committee on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on June 6, 2013.

Last month the head of the parliamentary committee on national security and foreign policy, Alaeddin Boroujerdi, said Iran would block Telegram for reasons of national security.

Facebook Chief Technology Officer Mike Schroepfer was... grilled, sautéed, nearly flambéed, in an appearance before a U.K. parliamentary committee on Thursday.

Last month the head of the parliamentary committee on national security and foreign policy, Alaeddin Boroujerdi, said Iran would block Telegram for reasons of...

Abbott has served on a number of parliamentary committees on social and international issues and held shadow ministerial positions.

From 1992 - 5, Taylor was Parliamentary Secretary at the Lord Chancellor's Department, a Parliamentary Under - Secretary of State at the Department of Trade and Industry from 1995 - 7, and then a delegate Member of the Council of Europe and Vice-Chairman of the Conservative Parliamentary Committees on Trade and Industry and Legal Affairs.

Doug is responsible for Thompsons Solicitors» submissions to government and parliamentary committees on a range of issues including personal injury.

Not exact matches

In his appearance before a parliamentary committee, Facebook Canada's public policy head Kevin Chan was questioned by New Democrat MP Charlie Angus on why he had yet to register as a lobbyist, given the fact he's met senior cabinet members, including Finance Minister Bill Morneau.

«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.

Unlike the Public Accounts, the Estimates have changed very little over time, even though the Estimates provide the details of the spending requests by departments and agencies, which parliamentary committees review and Parliament votes on.

However, more formally (and democratically), the Statement on the Conduct of Monetary Policy requires that the Governor and other senior central bank officers appear before a parliamentary committee twice a year to explain their thinking and actions on monetary policy.