Sentences with phrase «party general committee»

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The first was General Tian Xiusi, a former political commissar of the People's Liberation Army Air Force and a member of the party's elite Central Committee.

In 2007 the Committee used the same justification to attack Honduras» restrictive abortion laws, recommending «that the State party consider reviewing the law relating to abortion with a view to identifying circumstances under which abortion could be permitted, such as therapeutic abortions and abortions in cases of pregnancies resulting from rape or incest, and removing punitive provisions imposed on women who undergo abortion, in line with the Committee's general recommendation 24...»

Like most UN human rights treaties, its implementation by state parties is overseen by a compliance committee, the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, which issues «General Comments» meant to guide our understanding of the provisions contained in the treaty, and which conducts periodic reviews of state parties, instructing them how to change their laws in order to comply better with the treaty, as understood by the Ccommittee, the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, which issues «General Comments» meant to guide our understanding of the provisions contained in the treaty, and which conducts periodic reviews of state parties, instructing them how to change their laws in order to comply better with the treaty, as understood by the CCommittee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, which issues «General Comments» meant to guide our understanding of the provisions contained in the treaty, and which conducts periodic reviews of state parties, instructing them how to change their laws in order to comply better with the treaty, as understood by the CommitteeCommittee.

in Soviet Union, the supreme leader was General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party, and his power came from three pillars — army, KGB, and politburo.

The party's national executive committee meets today and is expected to vote down moves to change the leadership rules and discuss a review of the general election campaign.

During the general election, the two major parties» National Committees have a joint «Debate Commission».

The committee's responsibility was to among other things make recommendations for the restructuring and reorganisation of the party to position it for the next general election in 2020.

Dputy General Secretary of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) Koku Anyidoho has said the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hannah Tetteh has no right to speak on behalf of the party's National Executive Committee (NEC) without consulting the body.

Subsequently the decision by the disciplinary committee of the party to suspend the General Secretary was upheld by the National Executive Committcommittee of the party to suspend the General Secretary was upheld by the National Executive CommitteeCommittee (NEC).

Acting as the de facto head of the state Democratic Party, Andrew Cuomo this weekend personally convened a meeting with representatives of all the statewide campaigns as well as the state Senate and Assembly committees in hopes of presenting a united front in the final weeks of the general election campaign.

In an unusual move, the party's state committee voted to back two hopefuls for attorney general: New York City Public Advocate Letitia James, whom Cuomo supports, and law professor Zephyr Teachout.

Whether or not earmarks were involved, campaign finance experts say the general practice of party committee transfers to candidates amounts to a loophole that boosts the influence of party leaders and big donors.

Former president Bill Clinton was slated to join his wife and performer Sting at a high - dollar fundraiser Thursday in New York to raise money both for her campaign and Democratic Party committees that will help her in a general - election fight.

These party committees or the state convention certify the party's candidates to the appropriate officers for inclusion on the official ballot for the general election.

The state Independence Party executive committee met this afternoon and unanimously voted to put Democratic AG nominee Eric Schneiderman on Row C in the general election.

The National Executive Committee (NEC) of NPP in September 2015 upheld the decision of the Disciplinary Committee to suspend indefinitely the National Chairman, Paul Afoko and the General Secretary, Kwabena Agyapong for working against the party's chances of winning the 2016 elections.

The General Secretary Hon. Johnson Asiedu Nketia, the Deputy National organizer Mahdi Gabriel, Deputy Director of Communications Kweku Boahen, the Deputy National Youth Organizer James Kofi Fonu Kpatakpa and the Director of Communications James Asante were present to receive the cars on behalf of the National Executive Committee of the party.

«Dr Hassan Ayariga and the National Executive Committee wish to inform all APC members nationwide and the general public to refrain from dealing with these two suspended individuals with matters concerning the party till further notice,» said in a statement to Pulse.com.gh.

He said that in future, all of Labour's members should get a vote in general secretary elections, rather than just those on the party's ruling national executive committee.

The Chairman of the Organising Committee for the Ward Congress, who is also the Commissioner of Justice and Attorney General, Ahmad Usman El - Marzuq, urged the party leaders to remain loyal and live up to expectations.

A member of the Federal Policy Committee, he achieved the party's best - ever General Eelection result in Reading East (where he lives) in 2010.

Due to the resignation of former State Senator Dan Squadron, effective on August 11th, the Democratic Party will convene a meeting of the 26th Senate District Committee to select the Party's nominee for the November 7th General Election.

The call from Joan Walley, who chairs the Commons» environmental audit committee, comes as the opposition party draws up its policy on green issues ahead of next year's general election.

Following the revelations made by Obiri Boahen, the governing party dragged the embattled Deputy General Secretary to the party's Steering Committee and further issued a press statement insisting the claims are «baseless» and «palpable» falsehood.

Four NPP members have petitioned the party's disciplinary committee demanding the suspension of its General Secretary Kwabena Agyepong for his rebellion against the party's National Executive Council (NEC) decision.

The official said the party committee, which provided Mr. Trump with the bulk of his resources during his general election campaign, had 200 staff members in 20 states.

Party committees can receive contributions of up to $ 102,300, far more than the $ 11,000 general - election maximum from individuals directly to for State Senate candidates.

Labour party general secretary Iain McNicol said: «We are delighted that the court has upheld the authority and decision of the National Executive Committee of the Labour party.

A member of pressure group, Occupy Ghana, Sydney Casely - Hayford has said Prof. Kwesi Botchwey was the wrong person to chair the National Democratic Congress» committee charged to probe the party's defeat at the December 7, 2016 general elections.

The Functional Executive Committee (FEC) of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), is reviewing the suspension of two of its newly elected parliamentary nominees, Nii Amasah Namoale and Sam George, the party's Deputy General Secretary, Koku Anyidoho has revealed.

The New York County Democratic Committee has announced the formation of an Independent Screening Panel to report on candidates for nomination by the Democratic Party for two (2) New York County - wide Civil Court vacancies, one vacancy in the 4th Civil Court District, and one incumbent in the 4th Civil Court District, which will be filled in the November general election.

The Disciplinary Committee of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) is set to announce its decision following investigations into the conduct of its General Secretary, Kwabena Agyepong and Second National Vice Chairman, Sammy Crabbe.

Robert John Blackman (born 26 April 1956) is a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom who has been a joint - secretary [2] and an executive member of the 1922 Committee since May 2012 [3] and has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Harrow East since the 2010 general election.

(a) Whenever a Party nomination for a public office to be filled at a general or special election is not made at a primary election or by judicial nominating convention, or when no valid designating petition is filed with the board of elections (1) such nomination shall be made by the Executive Committee if for a public office to be filled by the voters of a political subdivision whose boundaries are coterminous with the County of New York or the Borough of Manhattan, and any vacancy in a nomination so made shall be filled by the Executive Committee or a subcommittee appointed by the Executive Committee for that purpose, and (2) such nomination shall be made by the appropriate District Committee if for a public office to be filled by the voters of a political subdivision wholly or partly contained within, but embracing only a part of, the County of New York or Borough of Manhattan, and any vacancy in a nomination so made shall be filled by a subcommittee appointed by said District Committee for that purpose.

Endorsements (announced June 9, 2011) Former U.S. Sen. Jim Talent Auditor Tom Schweich Senate Majority Leader Tom Dempsey House Majority Floor Leader Timothy Jones (announced Sept. 20, 2011) U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt (announced Oct. 4, 2011) Michael Gibbons; Former Senate President Pro Tempore Catherine Hanaway; Former Speaker of the State House Doug Russell; Former Missouri Republican Party Chairman Mike Kehoe; State Senator John Griesheimer; Former State Senator & Franklin County Commissioner Sue Allen; State Representative Cloria Brown; State Representative Mike Cierpiot; State Representative John Diehl; State Representative Tom Flanigan; State Representative Glen Klippenstein; State Representative Bill Lant; State Representative Noel Torpey; State Representative Chuck Pryor; Former State Representative Todd Smith; Former State Representative Dean Dankleson; Jasper County Prosecuting Attorney Eric Zahnd; Platte County Prosecutor Kathy Swan; Cape Girardeau City Council Member Jeremy Boucher; St. Clair County Republican Chairman Robert Hull; Worth County Republican Chairman (announced Dec. 1, 2011) Steven Tilley; Speaker of the House George H. Walker III; Former U.S. Ambassador Harry Otto; Deputy State Auditor Ron Richard; State Senator Betty Sims; Former State Senator John Griesheimer; Former State Senator & Franklin County Commissioner Gary Nodler; Former State Senator Jay Barnes; State Representative Scott Dieckhaus; State Representative Delus Johnson; State Representative Cole McNary; State Representative Dwight Scharnhorst; State Representative Sheila Solon; State Representative Gary Dusenberg; Former State Representative Brian Stevenson; Former State Representative J. Daniel Patterson; Greene County Prosecuting Attorney Steven Stevenson; Andrew County Prosecuting Attorney Adam Warren; Livingston County Prosecuting Attorney Gregg Grounds; Former Mayor of Blue Springs Stephen Holt; Jasper Collector of Revenue Dale Carter; Blue Springs City Council Member Larry Vincent; Cole County Collector Chris Wrigley; Cole County Commissioner Judy Lohman; Vice Chair, Morgan County Republican Central Committee Karen McCutcheon; Vice Chair Morgan County Republican Central Committee Louella Pryor; Treasurer, Morgan County Republican Central Committee Katie Smith; Former Director, Missouri Department of Agriculture Trish Vincent; Former Director, Missouri Department of Revenue (announced Dec. 2, 2011) Former U.S. Sen. John Danforth (announced Jan. 12, 2012) U.S. Rep. Billy Long (CD - 7, SW corner of Missouri) Senate President Pro Tem Rob Mayer State Sen. Dan Brown State Sen. Mike Parson State Sen. David Pearce State Sen. Kurt Schaefer State Rep. Kathy Conway Cass County Committeeman Ryan Johnson St. Louis County Committeeman Jim Gwinner (announced March 5, 2012) Former Attorney General John Ashcroft (announced March 8, 2012) Former U.S. Sen. Kit Bond (announced March 15, 2012) 14 more current and former officials including Jefferson City Mayor Eric Struemph

The NPP, in a statement signed by its Acting General Secretary, John Boadu, directed that «the various Regional Executive Committees of the party see to the formation of a Polling Station Elections Committee (PSEC) and Electoral Area Elections Committee (EAEC) in each Constituency for the purpose of conducting and supervising the polling station and electoral area elections respectively in the respective constituencies.»

When Labour MPs gathered for their weekly meeting in committee room 14 at the House of Commons on the evening of 13 July, the mood was grimmer than at any point since the party's general election defeat in May.

1.2 «EGM» means an Extraordinary General Meeting 1.3 «NEC» means the National Executive Committee 1.4 «Rules» means Rules made by the NEC under this Constitution 1.5 Where the context so implies, the singular shall include the plural 1.6 Headings shall not form part of the meanings of Articles 1.7 «Branch» means a branch or constituency association 1.8 PPERA means the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 PART II NAME AND OBJECTIVES OF THE PARTY Name 2.1 The Party exists as a Political Party registered with the UK Electoral Commission under the PPARTY Name 2.1 The Party exists as a Political Party registered with the UK Electoral Commission under the PParty exists as a Political Party registered with the UK Electoral Commission under the PParty registered with the UK Electoral Commission under the PPERA.

«I have today told the executive committee of my local party that I do not wish to be the candidate for Stalybridge and Hyde at the next general election.

The National Executive Committee accordingly referred Hon. E. T. Mensah's petition to the Party's Conflict Resolution Committee, chaired by Hon. Huudu Yahaya, also former General Secretary and Vice chairman of the Party.

Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is joining a growing list of Democratic elected officials backing Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison to chair the national party's committee.

Instead, Gareth Thomas serves as Chair of the National Executive Committee, Claire McCarthy as General Secretary, and Gavin Shuker as Chair of the Co-operative Party Group of Parliamentarians.

He is also a member of the TUC general council, TUC Executive and Trade Union Labour Party Liaison Committee.

The acting General Secretary of the NPP, Mr John Boadu, who inaugurated the committee last Friday, expressed optimism that this year's National Delegates Conference of the party would come off incident - free.

In general, the business community has backed Republicans in the state Senate as the party seeks to maintain power in the chamber, with groups pouring thousands of dollars into independent expenditure committees backing GOP candidates.

Whilst calling on the President to remain focused on delivering on his mandate to the people of Ghana, the Cadres appealed to the National Executive Committee to work hard to resolve all the differences among some of the Parliamentary candidates at the just ended NDC primaries and urged them to work hard to ensure the party's victory in the 2016 general election.

A statement signed by Perry Okudjeto, Deputy Communications Director of the party condemned the act and indicated that the Steering Committee has «resolved to replace the rear screen of the General Secretary's vehicle.

Information reaching the Weekly Guide Newspaper indicates that a dormant account owned by the NPP which was in recent times illegally activated and operated by Freddie Blay and Abankwa Yeboah without the knowledge of the National Chairman, General Secretary and other members of the party's steering committee has been depleted of all its funds.

A Senate committee voted along party lines to send the nomination of Sen. Jeff Sessions as U.S. attorney general to the full Senate floor, after a contentious hearing in which Democrats questioned the Alabama Republican's ability to show independence from the White House.

General News of Monday, 14 May 2018 Source: todaygh.com Spio - Garbrah, Former Trade and Industry Minister Flag - bearer hopeful of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Ekwow Spio - Garbrah, says the ongoing Unity Walk by his party is not part of the recommendations made by the Kwesi Botchwey Committee.