Sentences with phrase «as the committee puts»

It's common for contractors to fail to show a «duty of care in the use of public funds», as the committee puts it.
Beyond that, the most important question of all has to be addressed: as the committee itself puts it in its terms of reference, «the means of ensuring continued primacy of the House of Commons under any new arrangements».
As the committee put it, «While mtDNA plays a central role in genetic ancestry, traits that are carried in nDNA are those that in the public understanding constitute the core of genetic relatedness in terms of physical and behavioral characteristics as well as most forms of disease.»
«In Hickerton v Child Support Agency [2006] EWHC 61 (Fam) I drew attention to the fact that last year the Family Procedure Rules Committee considered the general question of routes of appeal in family proceedings... I continued at para [32]: «The key requirement, as the Committee put it, and I wholeheartedly agree, is that the appeal system must be clear, coherent and as simple as possible for the litigant to understand and operate.

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Shareholders also want the opportunity to nominate their own directors — known as proxy access — especially since they don't seem to like those put forward by the two members on Netflix's nomination committee.
Yet as Bloomberg's Jeanna Smialek put it, «Fed officials swear by their data dependence, and the numbers look strikingly similar to when the policy - setting committee last met.»
As the House of Representatives» tax committee put the finishing touches on its bill, momentum behind a Republican push for the biggest tax - code overhaul in decades was shifting to the Senate, where a separate proposal was set to be unveiled.
There are two major comprehensive tax reform plans being discussed currently: President Trump's plan and the plan put forth by the House Ways and Means Committee, commonly referred to as the «Blueprint.»
With this in mind, it seems like a committee was constituted by the Reserve Bank, and put in charge to study digital currency, and decide whether bitcoin is fit to be recognized as an official, legal currency in the country.
While many of the Church committee's 183 recommendations entrust oversight responsibilities to agency types, cabinet officers, and President's men who have been untrustworthy in the past, the Church plan taken as a whole attempts to put our check - and - balance system into better working order — not to tie the hands of intelligence but to enable it to serve a democratic society's needs without undermining its cherished principles.
As The Daily Beast puts it: «The Senate Intelligence Committee reviewed 20 cited examples of intelligence «successes» that the CIA identified from the interrogation program and found that there was no relationship between a cited counterterrorism success and the techniques used.»
Let's put elected officials on the science committee who accept science as reasonable explanation for the world around us.
One of the theories put to the committee about this has been that this is a temporary price cut and then afterwards, as the branded milks disappear, there will be price increases and the consumer will not have as much choice.
Experience some ups and downs, or in Tennessee's case, play at a level that has you ranked as low as 102nd in Pomeroy's rankings as late as mid-February, and you're going to put your fate into the hands of a committee that is weighing quite a few different factors and making a lot of apples - to - oranges (Tennessee vs La Salle, for instance) comparisons.
We put forward some possibilities for mechanisms for remedy as part of a Task Force of the UN System Standing Committee on Nutrition which looked at Global Obligations to the Right to Food.
As the Committee Report states it has adopted an unusual approach from the outset in putting its Report before the people as opposed merely to making recommendations to governmenAs the Committee Report states it has adopted an unusual approach from the outset in putting its Report before the people as opposed merely to making recommendations to governmenas opposed merely to making recommendations to government.
Responding after receiving the report, Governor Ambode commended members of the Committee which included Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana; Partner of SimmonsCooper, Mrs Victoria Alonge, among others, for the painstaking efforts put into the report, saying that their passion in ensuring that the State Government recovers its lands, buildings as well as disputed quarters were very much appreciated.
He just put out this statement: «Paul Tucker has made a request to attend a hearing with the Treasury select committee as soon as possible following the publication of settlement agreements by Barclays with the Financial Services Authority, the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission and The United States Department of Justice in relation to the attempted manipulation of LIBOR and EURIBOR.
Obour must tell us how many people musigha has taken on foreign trips and how many of them have returned to Ghana over the years Obour must explain why even after renting part of our office building out to a chyrch, the union has not been able to put even dirty oil on the building as paint and has left the musigha building in such a dilapidated state Obour must tell us who are signatories to the musicians union of Ghana account and which bank / banks we save with These are just a few of the many questions I want answer for I'll only be part of your committee that is set up to investigate President Obour and possibly prosecute him.
The Today's Newspaper some few months ago published that it has laid hands on a leaked report by the committee which said for instance, at one of the committee's meetings held outside Accra last month to put finishing touches to the report, its sources said the report nearly hit a snag as former President Dramani Mahama's loyalists vehemently opposed the recommendation of having a new presidential candidate for the party in 2020.»
«An important step in this direction would be for firms to publish the ratio of the pay of top earners compared to average employees as well as putting employee representatives on remuneration committees
Lazio subsequently put out his own release in which he thanks Fullington «for a successful convention and his long hours and hard work to ready this campaign for the final push,» adding: «I will continue to seek his counsel as part of our Executive Committee
Yeo stood down from his position as chair of the energy and climate change committee after a Sunday Times sting caught him offering to put an energy firm in touch with influential figures, including those within government, in return for cash.
There will be a written ministerial statement later today about the decision by the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee to ensure that the inflation target is met and that the economy does not fall below that target by putting extra money into the economy, which is described as quantitative easing.
The Campaign Committee has put together a candidate toolkit, as a list of various links to information resources, that may be of assistance to first time candidates.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has put his stamp on the committee, appointing a succession of four chairs in as many years (the last, David Paterson, resigned last year), using it to run advertisements in support of his government agenda and ensuring some of the more rabble - rousing elements couldn't use it as a platform to contradict his political and policy positions.
Assemblyman Bill Magee, Chair of the Assembly Agriculture Committee, said, «In just a couple of years, New York's licensed hemp crop has increased from 30 to 2000 acres, and this forum is a great chance for participants to share knowledge and experiences, and to increase the momentum to put hemp production in its rightful place in agriculture as a legitimate commodity.
In May 1998, the then Chairman of the Political Honours Scrutiny Committee, former Conservative Cabinet Minister Lord Pym, told a House of Commons Select Committee that the committee considered a political donation a point in a nominee's favour as it indicated involvement in public life, and that the nominee had «put their money where his mouth iCommittee, former Conservative Cabinet Minister Lord Pym, told a House of Commons Select Committee that the committee considered a political donation a point in a nominee's favour as it indicated involvement in public life, and that the nominee had «put their money where his mouth iCommittee that the committee considered a political donation a point in a nominee's favour as it indicated involvement in public life, and that the nominee had «put their money where his mouth icommittee considered a political donation a point in a nominee's favour as it indicated involvement in public life, and that the nominee had «put their money where his mouth is».
The committee said that any fines given as the result of breaking journalistic codes of conduct should be put into a new fund for investigative journalism, which could be used either to support the industry or subsidise training programs.
Ironically, the committee hired lobbyist Richard Lipsky to, as CSNY spokesman Bill Cunningham put it, help «activate» the small business network.
As one county legislator put it last week after the legislature's Ways and Means Committee brokered the sales - tax standoff between
She has reportedly been putting together a political action committee to raise money for groups that oppose Trump's agenda — it could be announced as soon as this coming week — and will do her part to help Democratic congressional candidates in 2018.
As a former labor union leader, Miller's perspective on the issue is decidedly pro-labor, and his position as chair of the Council's civil service and labor committee puts him at the front lines in addressing iAs a former labor union leader, Miller's perspective on the issue is decidedly pro-labor, and his position as chair of the Council's civil service and labor committee puts him at the front lines in addressing ias chair of the Council's civil service and labor committee puts him at the front lines in addressing it.
Syracuse - area Rep. - elect John Katko's congressional committee assignments will put him in a place to see a lot of action as the 114th Congress opens in January.
Hein, who seeks to put this controversy to rest as he contemplates a run for Congress, is signaling that the committee's conclusions mostly reflect what he proposed a year ago.
«Well, we're examining, right now, a bill, and as chairman of the housing committee, I would possibly put forth a bill discussing some prevailing wages,» Wright said.
Also at the hearing, former FCT Minister, Bala Muhammed exchanged words with Hembe and attempted walking out on the committee as he initially declined to be put on oath before his testimony
As a result, the Central Co-operative Parliamentary Representation Committee was formed in 1917, with the objective of putting co-operators into the House of Commons.
Amongst others, the Committee is tasked with making recommendations to ensure that we put the era of contaminated and off - spec products behind us, by tackling issues such as: the integrity of the pipeline infrastructure; improving pipeline operations and maintenance; continuous training and skills upgrade of pipeline operators; and implementing improved Standard Operating Procedures, including the controlled evacuation and disposal of products under the direct supervision of NPA.
DeFrancisco is staying put as the Finance Committee chairman.
Adjunct professors don't have time to meet with students or serve on committees, so more and more administrative, assessment and student support work, such as advising, gets put onto fewer and fewer people who are hired to teach full - time.
Pataki took a pass on running statewide this year to instead focus on his Revere America committee, which dropped more than $ 2 million to opposes candidates who voted «yes» on, or simply spoke in support of, health care reform (or, as he puts it, «Obamacare»).
The committee says there must also be more effort put into taking people off the road - it says a national road pricing scheme should be introduced as soon as possible, while greater emphasis must be placed on improving bus and rail services.
Fonfara countered that his seniority has been an asset to his district — as co-chairman of the legislature's finance, revenue and bonding committee, he said, «that puts me at the table with the governor.»
If the bill, known as the Compassionate Care Act, passes the committee, it paves the way for Savino to make an end run around Senate majority leader Dean Skelos to put the bill on the floor for a full vote.
Beckett's committee was set up last July, as we reported here, and its first batch of recommendations were put to the vote (back in September)(reported here and here).
Soon after it published, a state Senate committee released a report detailing how lawmakers could blunt the measure's impact should it pass, such as requiring child - resistant packaging on marijuana products and putting strict limits on advertising.
He is also putting an emphasis on transparency in his role as chair of the Government Operations Committee, which has its first hearing next Friday.
Dear Friend, The Democratic National Committee has put forth what has been hailed as the most progressive policy platform in its history.
They realise the way to make an impact is with a well - delivered observation or put - down in the chamber — I'm thinking of when Vince Cable described Gordon Brown as morphing from Stalin into Mr Bean in 2007 — or demonstrating forensic questioning skills in the committees.
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