Sentences with phrase «special joint committee»

The focus of the mandate of the Special Joint Committee on Child Custody and Access, as set out in the order of reference adopted by the Senate and the House of Commons, may, in fact, be too narrow, and does not take into consideration the variety of family formations in Canada, which include families with parents with disabilities, same sex couples, aboriginal peoples and peoples from different cultures.

-- CUSTODY AND ACCESS: AN N.A.W.L. BRIEF to the Special Joint Committee on Child Custody and Access, March 1998, citing to Valerie King, «Variation in the Consequences of Non-Resident Father Involvement for Child's Well - being,» (1994), 56 Journal of Marriage and the Family: 963 - 972; Denise Donnelly and David Finkelhorn, «Does Equality in Custody Arrangement Improve the Parent - Child Relationship?»

-- CUSTODY AND ACCESS: AN N.A.W.L. BRIEF to the Special Joint Committee on Child Custody and Access, March 1998, citing to M.B. Isaacs, B. Montalvo, and D. Abelsohn, The Difficult Divorce: Therapy for Children and Families.

Carl Bertoia and Janice Drakich, «The Fathers» Rights Movement: Contradictions in Rhetoric and Practice,» Journal of Family Issues, 14, 1993, cited in The National Association of Women and the Law, «Custody and Access: A NAWL Brief to the Special Joint Committee on Child Custody and Access,» March 1998.

CUSTODY AND ACCESS: AN N.A.W.L. BRIEF to the Special Joint Committee on Child Custody and Access, March 1998, citing to Valerie King, «Variation in the Consequences of Non-Resident Father Involvement for Child's Well - being,» (1994), 56 Journal of Marriage and the Family: 963 - 972; Denise Donnelly and David Finkelhorn, «Does Equality in Custody Arrangement Improve the Parent - Child Relationship?»

The National Association of Women and the Law, «Custody and Access: A NAWL Brief to the Special Joint Committee on Child Custody and Access,» March 1998.

Custody and Access: An NAWL Brief to the Special Joint Committee on Child Custody and Access, March 1998 (Canada)

The effect on the children was the main complaint I cited from the Special Joint Committee on Child Custody and Access.

Ha - Redeye notes that «litigants» (presumably fathers» rights advocates) made this claim before the Special Joint Committee on Child Custody and Access, which reported in December 1998.

The report of Parliament's Special Joint Committee on Physician - assisted Dying can be found at: http://www.parl.gc.ca/HousePublications/Publication.aspx?DocId=8120006&Language=E&Mode=1&Parl=42&Ses=1&File=9.

Today, the Special Joint Committee on Physician Assisted Dying hears from Rhonda Wiebe and Dean Richert, who co-chair CCD's Ending of Life Ethics Committee.

In 2011, the state legislature adopted a Special Joint Committee on Redistricting, which includes seven senators and 21 representatives.

Not exact matches

«After an extensive evaluation of all final proposals received, the Special Committee decided on the proposed scheme, which we believe is compelling and value - enhancing for all shareholders,» Seek Ngee Huat, chairman of GLP's board, said in a joint statement with the winning consortium.

USTR Lighthizer Statement on the Conclusion of the Second Special Session of the U.S. - Korea FTA Joint Committee

This second Joint Committee special session follows the first special session on August 22, 2017 in Seoul, South Korea.

In his testimony before a joint session of the Senate Judiciary and Commerce committees, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company is working with Special Counsel Robert Mueller, but said he was «not aware» if it had been issued a subpoena.

Susan K. Stern, Appointee for Chair, President's Advisory Council on Faith - Based and Neighborhood Partnerships Susan Stern currently serves as Special Advisor on Government Affairs to the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC), which is a humanitarian assistance organization helping Jews and non Jews in Israel and in more than seventy countries around the world.

Ambode cited issues to be considered by the joint committee to include devolution of powers, Land Use Act, state policing, a review of the revenue allocation formula and according Lagos State a special status.

«Statelessness in international law places an individual at a very substantial disadvantage,» Ben Emmerson, UN special rapporteur on counter-terrorism told the joint committee on human rights.

The House and Senate judiciary committees held a joint hearing on June 16 to discuss those issues in advance of a special legislative session to deal with the court order.

The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) today released the following joint statement from House Republican Leader John Boehner, House Republican Whip Eric Cantor, and NRCC Chairman Pete Sessions regarding the the special election in New York's 23rd Congressional District: «As the House stands on the cusp of the forthcoming vote on a trillion - dollar healthcare reform measure, it is vital that we unify behind a candidate that will support reining in massive government spending and work with Republicans in Congress to restore fiscal sanity and propose thoughtful measures to get our nation's economy on the right track.

JCOPE Controversy: Four of the 14 commissioners from the Joint Committee on Public Ethics wrote an open letter on the questionable hiring of «special counsel,» a position excluded from the original JCOPE staffing plan, but created previously and now being again filled, this time with Kevin Gagan, who will be chief of staff and counsel, by the outgoing executive director, Letizia Tagliafierro, at the behest of the governor, whom she is leaving to work for.

A Special Joint Parliamentary Committee recommended that people with psychiatric illness should be eligible.

David obtained a PhD from University of London (1991), followed in 1994 by a Joint Committee for Higher Medical Training Accreditation in Paediatrics with a special interest in Infectious Diseases.

The St. Louis school board and superintendent would become the first casualties of the transition to a new post-desegregation era in Missouri, under a plan endorsed by a special joint legislative committee.

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Early Monday Eastern time the company announced that its board of directors had formed a special committee to explore «strategic options» including alliances, joint partnerships, to the outright sale of the company in order to strengthen the brand and boost sales of Blackberry platform.

Through a joint effort by the First Lady and the Committee for the Preservation of the White House, and funded by a special donation from the White House Historical Association, the room has been refurbished and will serve as a showcase of 20th century art and design.

His experience includes mergers, acquisitions, investments, joint ventures, collaborations, spinoffs, restructurings, special committee representations and defensive and corporate governance advice.

He was later appointed special parliamentary counsel to the joint committee of the Senate and the House of Commons on the Meech Lake Accord.

Heeding the dissenting opinion's request for the Legislature to study the issue, the Joint Legislative Council formed the Special Committee and tasked it with drafting proposed legislation.

These decisions led to the formation of the Joint Legislative Council Special Committee on Judicial Discipline and Recusal («Special Committee») to study the two issues and recommend legislation to the full Legislature.

He advises U.S. and international corporate and private equity clients on a full range of transactions, both domestic and cross-border, including mergers, acquisitions, investments, joint ventures and collaborations, spinoffs and restructurings, special committee representations and defensive and corporate governance advice.

The Special Committee's makeup includes legislators and members from the public appointed by the Wisconsin Joint Legislative Council.

The most prurient aspect of the dispute concerned the allegations by CanniMed's special committee that the locked - up shareholders had been heavily involved with Aurora and others in orchestrating and facilitating the Aurora bid, such that the locked - up holders should be considered «joint actors» (this characterization would have significant disclosure implications and make the bid more difficult by excluding those shares from the 50 - per - cent minimum tender condition and from any minority approval of a subsequent acquisition transaction).

In 1990 he wrote a Master's thesis on the bureaucratic efforts to undermine the Commons Special Committee on Indian Self - Government, and later wrote a doctoral dissertation on the testimony of First Nations lea ders before a succession of joint Senate - Commons Committees on the Constitution during the decade before patriation, part of which was published in 2006 under the title Speaking with Authority: The Emergence of the Vocabulary of First Nations Self - Government (Routledge).

Member; Standing Committee on Legal Ethics, 2004 - 2010; Special Committee on the Future of Law Practice, 2014 - 2015; Task Force on Legal Writing, 2013; Task Force on Emergency Legal Services, 2007 - 2012; Special Committee to Review Procedural Rules Governing Bar Disciplinary Proceedings, 2000 - 2002; The Joint Virginia State Bar and Virginia Bar Association Commission on Multidisciplinary Practice, 2000 - 2002; Member, 1994 - 2000; Reporter 1996 - 2000, Special Committee to Study the Virginia Code of Professional Responsibility; Faculty, Course on Professionalism, 1996 - 1999; Chair, Committee on Publications / Public Information, 1996 - 2001, Virginia State Bar

I indicated to the Joint Parliamentary Committee in response to a series of questions put to me when I appeared before it on 22 February 2000 that the amended NTA as a whole could not be considered a special measure but to the extent that the amended NTA recognises and protects the traditions and customs of Indigenous people then this recognition and protection was a non-discriminatory differential treatment of Indigenous people.

It is also suggested in the government's written submission to the Joint Parliamentary Committee that the removal of a special measure is permissible at international law and does not require the consent of Indigenous people.