Sentences with phrase «affair committee»

The home affairs committee demanded a royal commission into drug policy last year, but its call was rejected by the home secretary and the prime minister.

He was a member of the select committee on trade and industry from 1993 to 1997 and of the foreign affairs committee from 2005 until his retirement in 2010.

The whole affair has raised major concerns about the way political parties are funded, and the constitutional affairs committee is one of a number of bodies looking at the issue.

Our government affairs committee is, of course, the most active.

Several organisations will appear before the environment, food and rural affairs committee to discuss the contamination of beef products.

Eventually, she was selected to chair the state governmental affairs committee.

She will be questioned about the row by the home affairs committee, which may also call her former special adviser to give evidence.

It was commissioned by the European parliament's constitutional affairs committee.

He's the incoming chairman of his board's government affairs committee and has an active voice in state and national real estate - related issues.

David J. Shulkin, the veterans affairs secretary, at a hearing before the House veterans affairs committee on Thursday.

Speaking before the home affairs committee on Tuesday, home secretary Theresa May confirmed that while the police had the option to use baton rounds, they had «no plans» to do so.

In fact, despite the faux solidarity that US President Barack Obama expressed to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee in early March, Israel's saber - rattling appears to be galvanizing an American modus vivendi with Iran in order to avert an Israeli attack.

Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Ron Johnson (R - Wis.)

Fang was also counsel to the Consumer Affairs Committee of the New York City Council.

«We are astounded at the length of time it has taken for News International to cooperate with the police but we are appalled that this is advanced as a reason for failing to mount a robust investigation,» wrote members of the House of Commons Home Affairs Committee in the report.

16:16 - I've just returned from an interview with foreign affairs committee chair Richard Ottaway, who will be voting with the government later.

UNITED STATES — OCTOBER 04: Amanda Werner, who is dressed as Monopoly's Rich Uncle Pennybags, sits behind Richard Smith, left, CEO of Equifax, during a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing in Dirksen on the company's security breach on October 4, 2017.

Legal Aid Practitioners» Group press release warmly welcomed the Constitutional Affairs Committee report into the Government's legal aid changes, noting that the report calls on the Government to halt its programme until there is an evidence base to justify it, to scrap the move to fixed fees, and to pilot any changes before rolling them out across the whole country.

Physician to the President U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Ronny Jackson waves to journalists as he heads into a meeting with Senate Veterans Affairs Committee Chairman Johnny Isakson (R - GA) in the Russell Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill April 16, 2018 in Washington, DC.

The Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission («HREOC») welcomes the opportunity to make this submission to the Senate Constitutional and Legal Affairs Committee for its Inquiry into the Stolen Generations Compensation Bill 2008.

Meanwhile, the Speaker of Parliament has referred the treaty to three committees of Parliament: the Trade and Industry, Foreign Affairs and Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committees for consideration and report.

This short commentary is a response to the climate change chapter of the House of Lords economic affairs committee report on shale gas and oil.

The Ranking Member on the Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee of Parliament, Inusah Fuseini, has called on the Chief Justice to hurriedly determine whether a prima facie case has been established against the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) Charlotte Osei, in order to clear any lingering doubts about the integrity of the Commission's leadership.

AAI Vanguard Lecture Monday, May 7, 11:15 AM — 12:15 PM, Room 17AB Chair: Robert J. Binder, Univ. of Pittsburgh; AAI Minority Affairs Committee Chair

ATSIC, Submission to the Senate Community Affairs Committee Inquiry into poverty and financial hardship in Australia, op.cit.

But DiSiena on Tuesday said that Zeldin has attended «over 80 percent of his House Foreign Affairs Committee meetings that have dealt with ISIS or Syria.»

The Commons» Scottish affairs committee said evidence from Unite suggested claims of blacklisting of employees worried by issues like health and safety and their employment rights required rapid investigation.

Republican Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, along with the chamber's Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs Committee chair urged New York's congressional delegation to vote down the multinational nuclear agreement with Iran.

Philip also served on the Texas Association of REALTORS ® YPN Advisory Council in 2011 and the TAR Political Affairs Committee in 2012.

Sponsored in part by the Marywood University Cultural Affairs Committee.

Professor Salas helped to develop a Sister City program for the City of San Antonio establishing a «Sister City» relationship with Mafiking, South Africa as a member of the International Affairs Committee for the City of San Antonio, Texas.

Commons home affairs committee says landlords could discriminate against all immigrants regardless of their status

In this Monday, Oct 7, 2013 file photo, attorney Eric Conn gestures as he invokes his Fifth Amendment rights against self - incrimination during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington.

The Impact of Uranium Mining and Cleanup Activities in the Grants Mineral Belt: Seven Key Points A Presentation to the New Mexico Legislature Indian Affairs Committee Meeting, Red Valley Chapter House, Navajo Nation by Paul Robinson, SRIC (10/1/2015)

Last week the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee voted on the VAT issue and it was successfully passed with with 48 votes to one, with two abstentions.

(Albany, NY) Howie Hawkins, who is seeking the Green Party nomination for Governor, congratulated consumer advocates on having the GMO labeling legislation (A3525 — Rosenthal) pass out of the Consumers Affairs Committee today for the first time.

He will be aware of the recent Welsh Affairs Committee report on cross-border health policy, to which he referred in his preliminary comments.

Submissions to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee Inquiry into the provisions of the Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Bill 2005 argued that this number may be too low to ensure representation across what are often broad geographic areas.

Legislator Lorigo anticipates the «Erie County Employee Residency Requirement Act» will be sent to the Government Affairs Committee at the next session, March 21, for review before a public hearing is scheduled.

On Sept. 26, the House Veterans Affairs Committee held a hearing about several bills, including H.R. 2327, that can help servicemembers adjust back to non-combat life.

The Conservatives always give me stick for not turning up to «parliamentary» economic and monetary affairs committee meetings.

Santori chairs the Regulatory Affairs Committee of the Bitcoin Foundation, and he represents exchanges,... Read more»

In its 2013 Report on Corporate Taxation the Economic Affairs Committee recommended that the Government take unilateral action to reduce avoidance of tax by multinational firms and to increase transparency of the tax companies have paid.

Meanwhile, the House Foreign Affairs Committee voted last week to pass two resolutions: one calling for support of the creation of an international war crimes tribunal to prosecute those involved in Syria, and the other calling the crimes perpetrated by ISIS against Christians and other minorities there «war crimes,» «crimes against humanity,» and «genocide.»

He is a Student Senator and Co-Chair's the International Student Affairs Committee of the Student Senate Council.

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.

Additionally, Brian is on Tennessee's Governmental Affairs Committee as well as NAR's Cultural Diversity Committee.

Sixteen Lib Dem MPs, including home affairs committee member Julian Huppert, signed a letter holding their party leadership to its civil liberty principles.

Speaking at his home in Abuja while receiving a report from the Strategy Review and Inter-Party Affairs Committee of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), he said that he had the strong belief that for a nation to grow, -LSB-...]