Sentences with phrase «also members of the government»

Chisholm is also a member of a government steering group that is to publish a «master plan» this month for implementing the findings of the 15 foresight panels.

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Further, Delkus wrote, Canada's federal government also has joined other members of the Group of Seven industrial nations to reduce reliance on fossil fuels by between 40 percent and 70 percent by 2050.
He was also a member of the UK Government's Renewable Energy Advisory Committee from 1994 to 2002.
She was also a member of Finance Minister Jim Flaherty's Economic Advisory Council, which included a group of 11 Canadian business leaders charged with advising the Government of Canada on the global economic crisis.
Sophie is also a member of the Science and Technology Council of Canada, which provides external advice to the federal government in the domain of science, technology and innovation.
«If H.B. 821 were enacted into law, we believe that while our member airlines would see an immediate financial benefit, the state of Georgia would also see long - term benefits in the form of more flight options, lower fares and greater opportunity for growth,» wrote Sean Williams, vice president for state and local government affairs.
Saudi Aramco and its controlling government have paved the way for the KSA's economic success in the next ten years, but other OPEC members — particularly those who are not also members of the Gulf Cooperation Council — do not have the financial connections to navigate rock - bottom oil prices without risking political stability.
He reported sarcastically that «there» were some members [at the Constitutional Convention] so unfashionable as to think that a belief of the existence of a Deity, and of a state of future rewards and punishments would be some security for the good conduct of our rulers, and that in a Christian country it would be at least decent to hold out some distinction between the professors of Christianity and downright infidelity or paganism» (IV: 642) This chapter also includes excerpts from state constitutions that imposed religious tests on government officers (Delaware, for example.
«Peters Projection — To Each Country Its Due on the World Map,» (clearly credited to the Bulletin, the West German government publication in which it originally appeared in 1977), was reprinted later that year by the American Congress on Surveying and Mapping (ACSM), a professional association with some 11,000 members, in the November issue of its publication, also (incidentally) called the Bulletin.
The local tax collectors, who obtained the concession by bidding for it, and had to exact for the chief tax collector as much as possible in indirect taxes — e.g., tolls on imported goods — were indeed Jews, but because of their dishonorable practices, and no doubt also because of their subservience to an alien government, they were so hated and despised that they were not counted as members of the Jewish community, and all intercourse with them was avoided.
The Australian and New Zealand Government's Food Regulation Policy Options Paper on caffeine acknowledges the Beverages Council's Energy Drink Industry Commitment document and notes that «while these self - regulatory codes only formally apply to members of those organisations, their existence and application across the market may also affect the behaviour of non-members that are aware of them.»
In addition to urging U.S. negotiators to remain focused on opening up the Japanese and Canadian dairy markets, members of both organizations also stressed the importance of addressing the lingering impacts of New Zealand government dairy policies that have intentionally advantaged a single national champion at the expense of other competitors.
Few Glendal Foods employees had been members of the National Union of Workers (which covers some food manufacturing) until August, when a complaint was made to the union by Ms Nguyen, who also contacted the federal government's Fair Work Ombudsman, which in turn referred her to WorkSafe.
During 2014 - 16, he has been an active member of the High Level Committee set up by the government (NDA - II) to restructure the food management system in the country (known as Shanta Kumar Panel); member of the Task Force set up by the Prime Minister under NITI on Agriculture Sector Reforms; and also Chairing a Committee for Agri - Marketing Reforms in the country.
They also contribute to ADBA's response to consultations and other requests for information from government, which gives them a key role in forming policy and ensuring that the voice of our members and the AD industry is heard.
She has also served as the Chair for the Committee on Professional Liability and as an ex officio member of the Committee on Patient Safety and Quality Improvement and currently serves on the Committee for Practice Management and the Committee on Government Affairs.
Janine is also a member of the Register of Play and Creative Arts Therapists, Accredited Register, accredited and regulated by the UK government Professional Standards Authority, aiming to improve standards and safety in therapy provision.
Residents who belong to the group Citizens for Better Communities, which was formed to muster local support and to lobby government to prevent the land from becoming a gravel pit, were also on hand to thank Hoffman and members of the park board for their actions.
She is a member of the firm's Litigation group and is also active in the Health Care and Life Sciences, and Federal Government Contract and Agency Regulation groups.
«I am saying this because Nana Addo's way of dealing with issues as a leader always shows he has no intentions of becoming a president, as he always connive with his members to make false statements and also speak against whatever the current government does.»
But Prof Alabi, who is also member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing, Ghana and fellow of the Institute of Taxation, disagreed, insisting that, despite the daunting challenges that confronted the Mahama government; its achievements so far indicate that when given a second term, the country will be better off.
A statement from the Association said the government assured it of the implementation of consolidated salaries and that once the consolidated salaries were paid, the payment of benefits or allowances due its members will also be settled.
«It is also on record that in June 2013, President Buhari told the Federal Government to stop the clampdown of Boko Haram insurgents, accusing the government of killing and destroying houses belonging to Boko Haram members while the Niger Delta militants were giving special Government to stop the clampdown of Boko Haram insurgents, accusing the government of killing and destroying houses belonging to Boko Haram members while the Niger Delta militants were giving special government of killing and destroying houses belonging to Boko Haram members while the Niger Delta militants were giving special treatment.
Ryan has also served in the offices of members of the US Cabinet and US Congress, conducted research for several think tanks, and served as a negotiator for a new counter-narcotics framework with Latin American governments while at the US State Department.
Already, according to the deputy Minister of Health, Hon. Kingsley Aboagye Gyedu, who also doubles as the Member of Parliament for Bibiani - Anhwiaso - Bekwai, government has paid GH cents 500 million out of the GH cents 1.2 billion NHIS debt inherited from the Mahama government.
In apparent response to Friday's allegation by the Federal Government listing some individuals as looters of the Nigerian treasury, the People's Democratic Party has threatened to retaliate by names those who have also looted and are currently members of the APC.
The fracture can be seen also within members of the same political family, as, for example, various other ALDE members strongly criticized the government in Chisinau.
A former board member of the Rockefeller Institute of Government, Faso also served for three years as a member of the Control Board that worked to fix the financial and managerial issues of the City of Buffalo and its school system.
Formerly a member of the State Assembly representing Manhattan's East side, Brian previously chaired the New York State Assembly Standing Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection., He has also chaired the Commission on Government Administration, and the Assembly Subcommittee on Election Operations and Voter Disenfranchisement, and co-chaired the Assembly Workgroup on Legislative Process, Operations, and Public Participation.
New York Leadership for Accountable Government members former U.S. Representative Mike Arcuri and Diane Cihak, Founder of WomenElect, also spoke at the events.
«We will also seize this opportunity to call upon the President, His Excellency Nana Akufo - Addo not only to concentrate on alleged crimes committed in the past but also crimes committed under his watch by members of his government and party.»
He said the meeting was also to assure the Governor and the State Government that members of the association were very much committed toward contributing their quota to the growth and development of the State.
The poll of Unite members from across the UK also reveals that 70 per cent of respondents believe that government reforms will lead to privatisation.
Also at 11 a.m., Queens Rep. Joe Crowley, chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, along with local elected officials, housing advocates, and community members hold a press conference to announce legislation creating two new refundable tax credits for people who live in rental or government - subsidized housing, Woodside Houses Park, 50th Street between Newtown Road and Broadway, Queens.
Labour's «lurch left», says the news story, «stunned not only the business world, but also members of the former Labour government
The advantage of AMS or of AVP is that voters would no longer be sold the fiction that a member of government can also be an effective scrutiniser of legislation and a responsive constituency MP.
He also challenged President Akufo - Addo to show true commitment to the fight against corruption by prosecuting corrupt members of his own government.
Bearers of the title are not just responsible to members of their own party — whether grassroots activists, affiliated organisations, or parliamentary colleagues — but they are also subject to certain logics that pertain to their constitutional role, whether in government or opposition.
The office of member of the European parliament is also incompatible with a number of other functions, including being a member of a national government.
He also lamented over the dismissal of workers who are perceived to be members of an opposition party by a ruling government.
The same veterans, and the government's security forces, also increasingly harassed members and supporters of opposition parties, and the press was subjected to ever greater controls and threats.
The group also appealed to Nigerians and the international community to prevail on the Federal Government to release unconditionally and without delay, the IMN leader and his wife, as well as other members of the group in custody.
Witnesses have also testified about how Percoco, while off the state payroll and managing the governor's 2014 re-election campaign, frequented his former government offices and also gave advice to other members of Cuomo's staff.
AATV also thanks our many supporters in the local government, environmental, business and recreational sectors who worked on this critically important initiative for so many years and helped propel it to victory, including the members of the Adirondack Common Ground Alliance shown in the accompanying photo.
He also stated that the invited members of the NPP were ill prepared due to the failure of government to give enough information on matters pencilled down to be discussed at the forum.
The anti-graft agency also arrested one Prosper Onukagba who is a youth corps member serving in the Tai Local Government Area of Rivers State.
Representatives of the New York Conference of Mayors and New York Association of Counties also praised the proposal, but were noncommittal about how many of their members might want to use the restructuring board, though they predict that many local government leaders will take a look at it.
Witnesses also have testified about how Percoco, while off the state payroll and managing the governor's 2014 re-election campaign, frequented his former government offices and also gave advice to other members of Cuomo's staff.
Also removed is the member representing Ikwerre - Emohua Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, Chidi Wihioka as the Leader of APC in Ikwerre Local government with Chibuike Ikenga appointed as the new leader.
Representatives of several good government advocacy groups also joined the Council members at the press conference to promote the plan.
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