Sentences with phrase «appointment powers of»

Public officers in the category of the Special Prosecutor do not fall under that category and it is unconstitutional for Parliament to partake in the unitary and exclusive appointment powers of the President.»
DeFrancisco, an increasingly vocal critic of the governor, noted Cuomo's proposal vests the appointment power of the investigators in the governor himself.

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Nowadays, however, the upper house wields far less power than the lower, and the hereditary members are slowly being phased out, replaced by Lords appointed by the Prime Minister or the House of Lords Appointments Commission, an independent body.
Guy Chalkley will stay on as chief executive of state - owned utility Western Power, with his appointment made official today.
Part of the reason for his appointment was that he would stay the course after Jacques Lamarre's departure, and eventually hand off the company to Lamarre's son Patrick, who currently heads the power division.
«Whether the Supreme Court opts to review Gordon v. CFPB will have major ramifications for all federal agencies, those whom they regulate, and the survival of the Constitution's constraints on the President's appointment power
CFPB is not simply attempting to ratify an exercise of power by an official whose appointment... was invalid.
The company behind the Artificial Intelligence - powered user classification technology for the programmatic advertising ecosystem announced its UK expansion and the appointment of Gordon Bonifacio as country manager.
On his return, invested with the royal power in spite of the objections, the nobleman rewards the faithful grants of political power, rebukes the timid ones, and gives order that the citizens who objected to his appointment be put death.
Robin, Midkemma is correct though in that Wenger's power over recruitment appears to have been diminished with the appointments of Sven et al..
wenegr is in the twilight years of his arsenal career now he might or might not see out the full term of his contract, i would image he wont give up but if he do nt get a big prize this season or next his desire might dwindle even more the board have seen what a shambles man united have gone through and the expense of failure, if they do nt get the next appointment right the board is trying to give themselves as much time to identify a replacement and in the correct time unless wenger leaves at short notice, i think if he had won the c / l all thought years ago we would be looking at a different story i think he would have left at the end if that contract as he would be at the peak of his powers and could of gone anywhere he like across europe, but he didn't win and here we are now, i respect the man for what he has done for us and english football a modern day herbert chapmen he is but even old chappy had his end of and era and wenger will have his end its just how will it play out hopefully a winner
The flip - side of that is his autocratic nature made it difficult to make appointments which would diminish his power, but the responsibility for doing that still lay with the club itself — the board and the owner.
Heynckes» appointment - strictly until the end of the season — has been interpreted as a victory for club president Uli Hoeness in his power struggle with chief executive Karl - Heinz Rummenigge.
Appointment of a chair with sufficient, knowledge, skills, power and influence to take the agenda forward, such as the Chief Medical Officer or the Chief Nurse.
Other Prime Ministerial powers include those to recommend the appointment of key figures, including peers, religious leaders, top judges and military heads as well as the chairs of public corporations such as the BBC.
Underpinning Party consensus is an elaborate maze of structures and organizations, creating different regional, institutional and professional power bases, the top levels of which create a selectorate which negotiates key appointments at central Party and government levels.
Senate Republicans and the five - member Independent Democratic Conference announced this afternoon a power - sharing agreement that will allow feature a rotating Senate presidency and equal control over committee assignments, the Senate's active list, appointments and other key functions of the chamber.
While the scope of the Nuclear Option was relatively limited (only federal judge appointments I believe), there is nothing stopping it from being expanded upon by the current majority power.
On the appointment of Hon. Alexander Ackon who also graduated with him after the same course as Deputy Ashanti regional minister, Hon. Yammin said the two have been friends from the days of opposition and expressed his readiness to help him champion the NDC's targeted 1 million votes in the Ashanti region to help secure the government in power and make things easier for the President.
«That is one of the reasons why we need an Appointments Commission on a statutory basis with the powers to curb the unrestricted use of patronage that Prime Ministers currently enjoy.
Speaking on the Gold Power Drive with Samuel Eshun, Lawyer David Annan noted that, the President by law is to consult the Council of State and the Police Council for advice before making such appointments, but there was no Council of State in place at the time he made the appointment.
Also on the republican list of demands: abolition of the Privy Council; full proportional representation in elections for the House of Commons; decentralisation of power to local and community authorities; a voting age of 16; fixed - term parliaments; state funding of political parties; a ban on outside earnings for MPs; more powerful Commons select committees, with powers to confirm or block ministerial appointments; elected police chiefs and elected mayors in all the major cities.
@AzorAhai True, but I was thinking about all the other various powers of the Presidency (commanding the military, talking with foreign leaders, issuing executive orders, interim cabinet appointments, etc).
Disqualification of peers convicted of a serious criminal offence or who are subject to a bankruptcy restriction order Provide power for House of Lords to expel or suspend a member Allow peers to resign and disclaim their peerage Repeal legislation that limits protest around parliament Remove prime minister from process of appointments to President, Deputy President and judges of the Supreme Court Inclusion of spending of non-departmental public bodies in Estimates and Accounts of responsible govt department
«A new government is coming into power and the power of discretion must be exercised... What will the president lose if he doesn't make the appointment that he's making now?»
More importantly, every government body that requires bipartisan appointments — boards of elections, and the like — will become joint Democrat - Conservative operations, which would shift a considerable amount of power, perks and patronage.
Our research on the politics of public appointments has revealed the way in which such changes spill over and stimulate demands for similar reforms elsewhere, and the potential therefore exists that this «double - locking» will prompt calls for further limits on ministerial powers of re-appointment.
Through our research we found that, since being granted these formal powers, select committees have emerged as influential actors in the public appointments process, resulting in a recalibration of the balance of power between government and parliament.
Published in Commonwealth and Comparative Politics, Matthews and Flinders focus on the parliamentary scrutiny of public appointments in the UK and reveals how select committees have accrued increasing powers to challenge ministerial appointments and how this has resulted in a series of unintended consequences that raise critical concerns regarding the overall added - value of pre-appointment scrutiny.
The extraordinary appointment of Schwartz included granting him civil subpoena power, the first time since the Moreland Commission's demise that the century - old Moreland Act has been wielded.
The powers of the governor - general to grant Royal Assent to legislation, to dissolve and prorogue parliament, to call elections and to make appointments are exercised on the advice of the Prime Minister.
«The implication of the above is that the power of removal is shared between the President and the National Assembly in much the same way as the power of appointment is shared between the President and the National Judicial Institute (NJI).»
Peers spoke out against the continuing power of «faith» schools to discriminate in admissions, the appointment of governors and the employment of staff, about homophobic bullying, about extremist (including creationist) groups setting up Free Schools with unbalanced curricula, about the need to repeal laws on collective worship and about the need to maintain community cohesion.
I must, once more, thank the Legislature, the Parliament, for the expeditious, but responsible manner in which it exercised its constitutional power of approval of my nominees, notwithstanding the bizarre, incomprehensible episode of the non-existent bribery of members of Parliament's Appointments Committee.
More broadly, DeFrancisco insisted the conference was unified and that his appointment as deputy leader may help bring along upstate Republicans skeptical of another downstate resident — Long Island's John Flanagan — in charge of the last GOP lever of power in the state.
The NY Post questions Cuomo's appointment of «his longtime political ally and power broker» the Rev. Floyd Flake to the PSC.
«The Armed Forces Act (AFA), Cap A20, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria (LFN), 2004 in Section 7, clearly states the appointment of the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) and his powers.
The Council had the power to appoint all State, county and municipal officials within the state of New York for which no other means of appointment or election was provided for in the State Constitution.
The latest appointments included five women - two of them peers - amid ongoing criticism of the male - dominated make - up of the power - sharing administration.
Because of the lack of clarity in the 1777 New York Constitution, the parties struggled over who, exactly, held the power to make nominations and appointments.
«The state Constitution gives me the explicit power of appointment in cases of vacancies of office.
Cuomo has appointment power over the 11 - member board, which includes the commissioners of Environmental Conservation, State and Economic Development, and eight other appointees, five of whom must live within the 6 million - acre Adirondack Park.
... National Labour Relations Board (NLRB) v Canning, which concerns the scope of the president's power to make «recess appointments».
If the President has the power of recess appointments, but the Senate never adjourns, it effectively kills that power.
The debate over what the mayor's powers of appointments was spurred in August by village board Democrats when they introduced a proposed public law that would become the precursor to the November referendum.
Supporters of this plan, which Paterson is said to be eyeing, say that combined with a relevant section of the state constitution, the wording clearly gives Paterson the power to make an appointment and break the stalemate.
Liberal Democrat Leader in the Lords, Dick Newby said of the appointments: «This is a desperate grab for power by a regime losing its grip on Parliament, public opinion and even its own backbenches.
The NPP have expressed concerns about President Mahama's approval of fresh contracts and appointments despite having less than a month to vacate office and hand over power to president - elect, Nana Akufo - Addo in January 2017.
Lewis has said she believes Doris does not have any power as an adviser and has reiterated calls for the appointment of a full - time chief diversity officer with deputy mayor status.
Our hope is to end Monroe's many years of strife caused by the battle for control of the Town Board with its far - reaching powers over annexation, zoning, board appointments, permits, tax monies, and employee hiring» said Michael Egan who led the negotiations for United Monroe and Preserve Hudson Valley; Emily Convers, Chairwoman, United Monroe; and John Allegro, Director, Preserve Hudson Valley in a joint statement.
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