Sentences with phrase «public complaints commission»

If Alberta residents object to the RCMP's actions even after the return of the firearms they can file a complaint with the RCMP Public Complaints Commission under s. 45.35 of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act.

In the 1990 case of Attorney General of Canada v. Royal Canadian Mounted Police Public Complaints Commission, [144] the Federal Court of Appeal distinguished Brosseau.

In the same vein, the Senate has voted in favour of removal of the NYSC Decree, Land Use Act, Public Complaints Commission Act and the National Security Agencies Act from constitution.

Maina was only the head of the team which comprised of EFCC, ICPC, DSS, NIA, office of Accountant General, Auditor General, Public Complaints Commission etc..

Bill 25: Part (1): Removal of NYSC, National Security Agencies, Public Complaints Commission Acts from the Constitution.

The National Youth Service Corps Decree (1993), the Public Complaints Commission Act, and the National Security Agencies will be stripped off their special status that makes it difficult to effect any amendment into them.

According to the report, N434.4 billion was appropriated for statutory transfers to the National Judicial Council (N100 billion); Niger Delta Development Commission (N64.02 billion); Universal Basic Education (N95.2 billion); National Assembly (N125 billion); Public Complaints Commission (N4 billion); INEC (N45 billion); and National Human Rights Commission (N1.2 billion).

«We are not looking at other agencies under the National Assembly like the Public Complaints Commission, National Institute for Legislative Studies, the National Assembly Service Commission and supporting staff.

Not exact matches

The lawsuit by Ms. Clifford adds weight to allegations in a separate legal complaint brought by Common Cause, a public interest group that has asked the Federal Election Commission and the Justice Department to investigate the $ 130,000 payment by Mr. Cohen.

Consumer complaints to the Commission for Complaints for Telecom - television Services (CCTS) increased by a whopping 73 % compared to the same period last year — an increase that must be investigated and fixed, said the Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIcomplaints to the Commission for Complaints for Telecom - television Services (CCTS) increased by a whopping 73 % compared to the same period last year — an increase that must be investigated and fixed, said the Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIComplaints for Telecom - television Services (CCTS) increased by a whopping 73 % compared to the same period last year — an increase that must be investigated and fixed, said the Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) today.

In a statement the Charity Commission said: «In March 2014 complaints were received from members of the public alleging the charity was being used for private advantage.

Michelle McCulloch, of Attica, confirmed in a phone interview Monday night, that she filed a complaint with the state's Joint Commission on Public Ethics accusing Ranzenhofer of coercing staff into gathering petitions for Bellavia's GOP rival, Chris Collins.

In his complaint filed with the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, Cox pointed to the revelation that Percoco appeared in the governor's office while not working for the state, but was employed by the campaign.

The head of the state's Republican Party has filed a formal complaint with the state's public ethics commission, alleging that Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his former top aide — Percoco, now on trial for bribery — broke the state's public officers law.

Republicans are crying foul over a video posted to Facebook by the campaign of Democratic Senate hopeful Shelley Mayer that was shot inside her Assembly office in Albany, filing a complaint with the Joint Commission on Public Ethics alleging misuse of government property.

The head of the state's Republican Party has filed a formal complaint with the state's public ethics commission, alleging that Governor Cuomo and his top aide, Joe Percoco, now on trial for bribery, broke the state's public officers law.

The measure mirrors Gov. Cuomo's plan to create an investigative unit solely for sexual harassment complaints within the Joint Commission on Public Ethics and creates one policy for all state and local government entities, including the legislature.

Democratic Sen. Marc Panepinto denied that the Joint Commission on Public Ethics is looking into complaints, saying he was just putting the needs of his family and law firm first when he made the announcement, the Buffalo News reported.

The prime minister David Cameron announced on 6 July 2011 that a public inquiry, known as the Leveson Inquiry, would look into phone hacking and police bribery by the News of the World, consider the wider culture and ethics of the British newspaper industry and that the Press Complaints Commission would be replaced «entirely».

After the 2006 conviction of Clive Goodman and Glenn Mulcaire, and with assurances from News International, the Press Complaints Commission and the Metropolitan Police Service that no one else had been involved in phone hacking, the public perception was that the matter was closed.

Pending the result of an Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC — see below) enquiry into his dealings with Neil Wallis (see below), a former assistant editor of the News of the World, Dick Fedorcio, [165] director of public affairs and internal communication for the Metropolitan Police, was put on extended leave 10 August 2011.

The Public Integrity Commission has refused to heed a call to investigate whether four members of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Medicaid Redesign Team violated the Public Officers Law, saying a complaint filed by the Center for Justice and Democracy «failed to establish a basis» for the probe.

The Independent Police Complaints Commission is mounting a major inquiry into misconduct allegations at South Yorkshire police, while director of public prosecutions Keir Starmer is reviewing evidence which informed the independent panel report published in September.

The woman said she eventually brought her complaints to the state Joint Commission on Public Ethics, but has not heard from the agency recently.

Horner says if the Speaker does not offer a good explanation, NYPIRG is considering filing a complaint with the state's Joint Commission on Public Ethics.

Susan Lerner, with Common Cause New York, says her group, along with the New York City Chapter of the National Organization for Women, plans to submit a written complaint to the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, known as JCOPE.

The Press Complaints Commission has now received more than 3,600 complaints, largely from members of the BritiComplaints Commission has now received more than 3,600 complaints, largely from members of the Briticomplaints, largely from members of the British public.

But he did say that by law the Joint Commission on Public Ethics can commence an investigation on its own without a formal complaint.

The governor's office, which has denied any wrongdoing, says it referred Ms. Cater's complaint to the public ethics commission after she refused to cooperate with the inspector general's office.

The Public Relations Director of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), Nana Yaa Jantuah who said this on Accra - based Asempa FM Monday said the Commission would continue to work to protect the interest of the consumer and therefore urged consumers to bring their complaints to the Commission.

We write in our capacity as citizens of the Republic of Ghana invoking the powers of this Commission under Article 218 (a) of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana and section 7 (1)(i) of the CHRAJ Act 1993 (Act 456), as amended, which states «to investigate complaints of violations of fundamental rights and freedoms, injustice, corruption, abuse of power and unfair treatment of any person by a public officer in the exercise of his official duties», to investigate a case of professional misconduct bothering on official corruption and corruption - related activities involving ACP Mrs. Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo Danquah, the current acting Director - General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service.

Donald Trump is suing the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, arguing it has violated state law by not responding to his complaint against AG Eric Schneiderman within 45 days of its December, 2013 filing.

The Center for Justice & Democracy has filed a formal ethics complaint with the Public Integrity Commission calling for an investigation into four Medicaid Redesign Team members whose employes stand to gain from the reforms / cost - cutting plan they helped devise and are now championing.

Instead, Ryan filed an ethics complaint with the Joint Commission on Public Ethics pointing to testimony in a Yonkers corruption trial from disbarred attorney Anthony Mangone that alleged Libous had arranged for his son to receive a job at a law firm paid for by $ 50,000 from a lobbying organization.

Kevin Gagan, a key staffer at the Joint Commission on Public Ethics whose hiring reignited complaints about interference by the Cuomo administration, has now applied for the top job of executive director.

Two women who say their sexual harassment allegations were not followed up on by top leaders of the then - Senate Democratic majority are filing an ethics complaint with the Joint Commission on Public Ethics.

Outgoing Binghamton Mayor Matthew Ryan said he would not run for state Senate, but instead today announced he was filing a complaint with the Joint Commission on Public Ethics against the man he considered unseating, Deputy Senate Majority Leader Tom Libous.

Business News of Monday, 14 May 2018 Source: Myjoyonline.com Director - General of Securities and Exchange Commission, Rev Daniel Ogbarmey Tetteh The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said it has commenced investigations on 10 licensed investment firms after numerous public complaints.

The state's ethics watchdog, the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, will hold an emergency meeting Tuesday; while its proceedings are secret, good - government groups have filed formal complaints against Lopez and it is expected commissioners will weigh authorizing an investigation.

«There can be no question that a full ethics investigation into this improper exertion of state legislative influence by Senator Libous is required, either by virtue of this complaint or on the Commission's own initiative, in order to hold the state senator fully accountable to the standards of ethical conduct and public integrity state law requires of all members of the legislature.»

The complaint says the federal charges stem from records obtained by investigators from the Moreland Commission to Investigate Public Corruption after it was disbanded by Cuomo in 2013.

When investigators there were unable to obtain an interview the accuser, the complaint was referred to the Joint Commission on Public Ethics for further action, Lever said.

The complaint, which argues that DEC's actions violate laws prohibiting state entities from expending resources to benefit a private interest, was sent to the offices of Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, state Inspector General Catherine Leahy Scott and the Joint Commission on Public Ethics.

Republicans filed a complaint with the Joint Commission on Public Ethics alleging that Mayer misused government property.

The Governor's Office confirmed the Joint Commission on Public Ethics is looking into a complaint regarding former Empire State Development Regional President Sam Hoyt.

The standards commission has previously dismissed suggestions that the procedure represented «secret» deals which exclude the public, pointing out that there was no restriction on the person issuing the complaint to publish the details once received from the commissioner.

Members of the public had a right to know a cabinet minister had sent her son to a private school as it raised important points for public debate, the Press Complaints Commission (PCC) has ruled.

The Press Complaints Commission (PCC) upheld the complaint, saying the level of public interest was not enough to» justify proportionately this level of subterfuge [the use of hidden recording equipment]».

'' Kirsten John Foye has been engaged in lobbying activities on behalf of Airbnb,»» Tom Cayley of the West Side Neighborhood Alliance said in a complaint filed with the state Joint Commission on Public Ethics and the City Clerk.

Leaders of the New York Public Interest Research Group filed a five - page complaint with the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, saying political parties that spend money on anything from ads to memoranda pushing legislators to vote a certain way must file bi-monthly disclosure reports with JCOPE.