«Normally, when
you become chair of a committee, you look at what bills are referred to the committee, what bills should be voted out,» he testified.
At age 25, when
I became chair of the committee, I told the members we would only schedule meetings when we had something we had to accomplish.
Not exact matches
Those appointments came under fire earlier this year as it
became clear that HP's newly appointed
chair, Ray Lane, circumvented the board's independent nominations process by involving the CEO in identifying board candidates and deciding to oversee the process himself (although he had a long - standing relationship with the CEO and was not a member
of the nominations
committee).
The Senate Banking
Committee held a hearing on the nominations
of Mary Jo White to
become chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
James P. Geiskopf
became a director
of nFusz in May 2014, and as an independent director is currently the
Chair of the Audit
Committee and Compensation
Committee.
At the Roundtable, it was acknowledged that Dale Patterson, Executive Vice President
of the Canadian Medical Discoveries Fund, will
become the
Chair of the Founding Steering
Committee and MaRS Discovery District will serve as the Council's Secretariat.
Wake Forest coach Skip Prosser, who will
become chair of the rules
committee in the fall, voted in favor
of widening the lane.
(Which is how I ended up
becoming Chair of the Playmakers
Committee.)
I
became the
chair of our school's fledgling parent nutrition
committee this year.
Wollaston
became chair of the Health Select
Committee in 2014.
According to the Parliamentary Affairs Minister, the fact that Nana Akufo - Addo was a ranking member on the
committee Alban Kingsford Sumani Bagbin
chaired and the former has
become president does not necessarily suggest the NDC longest serving Member
of Parliament can also
become a president.
Disgraced Assemblymember Vito Lopez lost his position as Housing
Committee chair after a sexual - harassment scandal last year — but despite opposition from tenant groups, the omnibus property - tax - break bill he tried to push through at the end
of the 2012 session
became law at the end
of January.
Greenfield, who
chairs the powerful
Committee on Land Use, will
become executive director at a major city nonprofit — the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty — which has been trying to recover since a 2014 scandal involving a former top executive married to ex-Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's onetime chief
of staff.
Alban Bagbin has
become the face
of Ghanaian politics not for his 25 years so far in parliament and still counting, but for the extraordinary role he played as two terms Minority Leader, twice Majority Leader and Chairman
of some strategic
committees of Parliament such as Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary
Committee, which he
chaired twice, Public Accounts and Appointments
Committee.
After Emanuel's election as chairman
of the Democratic Caucus, Chris Van Hollen
became committee chair for the 110th Congress, and thus for the 2008 elections.
Cooper has said she is not opposed to the idea
of serving Corbyn although she is running to
become chair of the home affairs select
committee at the moment.
A more positive reading might be that select
committee chairs are
becoming increasingly attractive to former frontbench MPs as an avenue for exercising real influence that does not depend on the patronage
of party leaders.
Before assuming his current position as town supervisor
of Schoharie in 2015, he
became the vice
chair of the county's Republican
Committee, and advanced to the chairmanship last year.
Prior to
becoming a member
of the Town Board in January 2014, she served as
chair of the town's Environmental Commission for six years, as commission liaison to the Planning Board for three years, as deputy town supervisor from November 2011 until January 2013 and as a member
of the Zoning Code Review
Committee from 2008 to 2013.
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Becoming active in the politics
of the London Borough
of Camden, Livingstone was elected
Chair of Camden's Housing
Committee; putting forward radical reforms, he democratised council housing meetings by welcoming local people, froze rents for a year, reformed the rate collection system, changed rent arrears procedures and implemented further compulsory purchase orders to increase council housing.
She was one
of only 288 women elected to the House and the first woman ever to
become chair of the rules
committee.
During 1982, Livingstone made new appointments to the GLC governance, with John McDonnell appointed key
chair of finance and Valerie Wise
chair of the new Women's
Committee, while Sir Ashley Bramall
became GLC chairman and Tony McBrearty was appointed
chair of housing.
Also note how all that «experience» he has didn't exactly help him
become Chair of the Finance
Committee.
Zeilman, 41,
of Ballston, now
becomes the youngest county
chair in the party's history, according to the
committee.
Norman beat four rivals to
become chair of the culture, media and sport
committee.
It needs to not only help those who are homeless but also prevent those vulnerable families and individuals who are at risk
of becoming homeless from joining them,» Clive Betts MP,
chair of the Communities and Local Government Select
Committee, said.
She fought for, and
became Chair of the Council's Disabilities
Committee and was the prime sponsor
of the accessible ferries bill, which passed, and fought for a 100 % accessible taxi fleet.
So it was only natural that Frankie went to work for Denny in 1994, when Denny
became Chair of the Ways and Means
Committee.
About a hundred people gathered in London on Saturday to determine the future
of Labour Briefing — whether it should remain an independent magazine or
become the house journal
of the Labour Representation
Committee (LRC)
of which John McDonnell is the
chair.
Second, Sarah Wollaston joins Rory Stewart MP, recently elected
Chair of the defence
committee, as the second member
of the 2010 intake
of MPs to
become Chair of a departmental
committee.
Scollin said he first
became aware
of Martz's change in registration as part
of his twice - annual duties
of obtaining the current Franklin County voter roll, part
of routine work regularly undertaken by county
committee chairs.
«I am working to ensure that civic hackers like those at the Sunlight Foundation can build an open API with bulk downloads so the transparency the rules and people demand
becomes a reality in the coming months,» City Council member Ben Kallos,
chair of the Government Operations
Committee, said in a statement e-mailed to techPresident.
Prof Alabi, onetime Member
of Parliament for Krowor in the Greater Accra Region, rose through the ranks at UPSA as lecturer, founding head
of the Marketing Department, Dean
of Faculty
of Management Studies, Pro-Rector, Acting Rector, Rector,
chaired several
committees before
becoming the vice-chancellor.
As a result
of the GOP controlling the Senate, Chautauqua County's representative — Republican Sen. Cathy Young
of Olean —
became a high ranking member
of the legislative body and served as the Senate's Finance
Committee Chair.
George Kynoch, ex-deputy
chair of the Scottish Conservatives and Andrew Wiseman,
chair of the Lib Dems Federal Finance
Committee, are also similarly honoured while Conservative MEP and businessman Malcolm Harbour
becomes a CBE for his services to the UK economy.
«Since
becoming chair of the senate social services
committee, Senator Avella has hired only one additional staffer to handle the
committee's workload.
Walker, who
became chair of the science
committee in November, has had the behavioural sciences in his sights for a while, particularly research funded by the National Science Foundation.
Nishikawa, who
chairs the education ministry's review
committee, says continuing scrutiny
of ES cell derivation is warranted because
of concerns about handling tissue «with the potential to
become a human being.»
«With technological improvements, medical imaging has
become an increasingly vital tool in diagnosing and treating patients with heart disease, but the rising use
of the tests has led to increasing radiation exposure over the past two decades,» said Reza Fazel, M.D., M.Sc.,
chair of the writing
committee for the statement and cardiologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston.
The same expert
committee,
chaired by economist Jim O'Neill, formerly
of investment bank Goldman Sachs, reported earlier this year that companies are not developing new antibiotics fast enough to keep up with the rate at which bacteria are
becoming resistant to existing ones.
«Vehicles must
become dramatically more efficient, regardless
of how they are powered,» said Douglas M. Chapin, an engineer who
chaired the
committee that wrote the report, in a statement.
But when the pain signal continues for an extended period, «it can
become a disease in its own right,» Philip Pizzo, dean
of the Stanford University School
of Medicine and
chair of the
committee that wrote the IOM report said at the news conference where the report was released.
Today, ScienceInsider is taking a closer look at the three veteran politicians running to
become chair of the House
of Representative's
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology: Representatives Dana Rohrabacher (R - CA), F. James Sensenbrenner Jr. (R - WI), and Lamar Smith (R - TX).
Those wondering why need look no further than 2002, the year that Ms. Moskowitz, then a Democratic City Council member,
became chair of the city's education
committee.
With the recent passage
of Senate Bill 1, drafted by State Education
Committee Chair and CL4E Member Mike Wilson, Kentucky
became one
of the first states to legislatively respond to ESSA with comprehensive standards and a strong accountability plan.
Committee chair Neil Carmichael said he and colleagues were «determined» to take a close eye to the proposed education policies, and said the hearing would provide an early opportunity for MPs to «press the secretary
of state on her plans for all schools
become academies by 2022».
This document, produced by SPR's newly reconstituted Advocacy
Committee chaired by Bob Saltz, and initiated by SPR's incoming president, Tony Biglan, provides guidance to the SPR board and SPR members as the Society seeks to
become more actively involved in education and discussion with policy makers toward the achievement
of SPR's mission.
Responding to a question from
committee chair Robert Halfon, who warned that
of the 48,000 children in alternative provision, there were only «clear Ofsted inspection data for around 16,000», Morris - King said the regulator was looking into whether a provider where a child spends a «couple
of days» should
become registered.
Yesterday it
became official that Senator Tom Harkin (D - IA) will assume the
chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions
Committee (HELP).
Neil Carmichael MP,
Chair of the Education Select
Committee, said: «One
of the best ways to give back to your local community is by serving as a governor and supporting local schools to
become more successful and their pupils to achieve their best.