Sentences with phrase «by civil servants»

The document drafted by civil servants also says that «ineffective spending» must be «closed down».

The real decisions can often be made by civil servants.

Gone too is the idea of an «integrated strategy» for the initiative which was being stressed by civil servants last autumn.

Thousands of staff from Revenue and Customs will go on strike tomorrow in the latest phase of months of industrial action by civil servants in a row over jobs, pensions and terms and conditions.

Home Office staff will go on strike today in the latest phase of three months of industrial action by civil servants in a dispute over pay, jobs and terms and conditions.

Because the party is in coalition, it can't rely on the Downing Street policy unit (which in any event is largely staffed by civil servants: a mistake).

The Conservatives are insisting Baker's comments reflect only his own party's views and that they remain committed to a tough approach to drugs, but the report was signed off by Theresa May and written by civil servants.

The original said a projection drawn up by civil servants at the Department for Education suggested 40 % of teachers could lose their jobs over the course of the spending review.

Against all claims by civil servants in Kogi state, the states government has stated that no civil servant as at today is owed salaries Mr Gbenga Olorunpomi, the Senior Special Assistant on Electronic Media to Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi state has reinstated.

The US plans to impose tight quotas on the judges who hear them are ill thought out — likely by civil servants with little or no understanding of the practical challenges of working in immigration appeal and court work.

The eight - member School Teachers» Review Body (STRB), which recommends how much of a pay rise teachers should receive each year, has confirmed in an email to Oxford professor John Howson that it sent its latest report to the Department for Education on April 28, the day before the deadline set by civil servants.

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The labour maintained that the decision taken by the civil servant to end his life in such a tragic way after he had sold all the property he laboured for due to non-payment of his salaries for eleven months was a true reflection of the agony Kogi workers were going through in the hands of Yahaya Bello administration.

Mr Johnson said he was not aware of the decision to scrap the landing cards, but defended the decision by civil servants.

Tang, the clothing exporter who would later confront Byrne, was introduced to the scheme by a civil servant in Changzhou, a city in the eastern province of Jiangsu.

In the late 1970s a Home Office Minister, advised by his Civil Servants, told me there was no paedophile problem in the United Kingdom despite the evidence presented to him by a deputation of MPs.

For peoples subject to, or allied with, the Roman state, this change in the form of government did not make a great deal of difference, except that in the early years of the empire the power struggles which accompanied the decline of the republic seemed to have come to an end, and tax - collection by private companies, often accompanied by extortion, was replaced by tax - collection by civil servants.

«Pupils and students of public schools have been at home for over four weeks due to the strike embarked upon by civil servants and teachers.»

Whatever this Lib Dem activity, or government review, is, it continues to be led by civil servants in the Cabinet Office.

One of the byproducts of civil salary cuts has been the increase in practices of haggling by civil servants, teachers and government employees.

This means that while public services — such as the replacement of a lost national identity card or primary or secondary education — have official costs (in the formal economy) they often are now accompanied by supplementary costs that are pocketed by the civil servant as a means to supplement lost salary (informal economy), this is one manifestation of the barter within a cash economy.

The tribunal's ruling for publishing the risk register should be read closely by any civil servant hoping to protect themselves from scrutiny by saying that publishing internal concerns about major projects would rob ministers of the ability to hear them.

Ministers appointed a head of the Student Loans Company, who was later sacked, despite concerns raised by civil servants during recruitment, Whitehall's spending watchdog has disclosed.

Government could use parliamentary committees to look at proposals and identify problems in advance — pre-legislative scrutiny in practice doesn't match its current remit, and there is a need to bring back «in - house» a lot of work that was traditionally done by civil servants but has been outsourced, with an unhealthy relationship between the private sector and consultants.

Brown's opponents are convinced that the source of the story was Downing Street, using papers held in confidence by a civil servant, in order to discredit the communities secretary hours after she quit this morning.

Aides close to Clegg pointed out that the Lib Dem review was also a «government review» as it is being conducted by civil servants based in the Cabinet Office.

Trade body officials visiting Davis at the Brexit department report being taken aside by civil servants and told to go in saying that Brexit opens up many possibilities.

The opportunity to innovate, to do things differently, to experiment with the ideas you've had instead of being told by civil servants in Whitehall that it isn't the way things are done.

«Following the hugely successful strike by civil servants, teachers and lecturers in June, there is a clear momentum behind our campaign that ministers can not ignore or dismiss, and they must now enter into serious and open negotiations.

In the meantime, State agencies that deal with these matters, if the useless hacks are replaced by civil servants and former civil servants with expertise and decades of experience, including in the Legal offices, will attend to this just fine.

The All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State and Governor Ayodele Fayose have traded blames over the suicide committed by a civil servant, Tope Afolayan, over debt.

Written questions are essentially answered by civil servants.

Bello, who visited offices in government ministries and agencies in the capital on Monday, saw in person the 100 % compliance by civil servants to the strike directive from labour leaders.

The Senior Special Assistant to the Vice-President on Media and Publicity, Laolu Akande, explained in a statement that before now, coordination of the humanitarian situation was managed by civil servants on the level of director.

Thousands of Revenue and Customs workers will stage a half - day walkout today, marking the latest phase of industrial action by civil servants over jobs, pensions and terms and conditions.

Faith in such databases has anyway been undermined by civil servants» unfortunate habit of leaving discs and computers on trains, by the pool, etc..

It's especially hard to see how a Downing Street policy unit staffed partly by civil servants can give Government strategy the drive and focus it needs.

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has recovered two high - rise buildings and N18m fraudulently acquired by civil servants under the Federal Government's Monetisation Policy.

Grants have been generally small and its academic and research system has been plagued by a culture of bureaucracy, overrun by civil servants with no incentives for excellence.

As the Bill stands there will be many more areas for exercise of discretion by C - MEC and the decision - making process is likely to be under frequent challenge: circumstances for value judgment by civil servants are rife.

I was born in a welfare state Ruled by bureaucracy Controlled by civil servants And people dressed in grey Got no privacy, got no liberty Cos the twentieth century people Took it all away from me.

These «wannabe successful but don't wannawork» Realtors are matched in the bureaucracy of government by civil servants who are convinced there are folks out in the real world who are having fun and they are going to do something about it.

During a long period of research and drafting by civil servants, the proposals were strongly opposed by a lobby of children's and women's organisations on the grounds that any change would be an invitation to violent men to abuse their partners.

But the content of this report was written by civil servants, not Baker.

This would appear to explain why an internal and confidential projection drawn up by civil servants at the Department for Education suggested 40,000 teachers could lose their jobs over the course of this spending review.

Against all claims by civil servants in Kogi state, the states government has stated that no civil servant as at today is owed salaries Mr Gbenga...

Public Administrators implement policies, plans, organizes and supervises department activities relating to tax collection functions set by civil servants and elected officials.