Sentences with phrase «campaign account held»

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Baby Milk Action is grateful to the long - running support of many Methodist churches and members to the campaign to hold Nestlé to account and for raising this again at Conference.

We monitor baby food companies, work for regulations to hold them to account and campaign against harmful practices, such as the Nestle boycott and DanoNO campaigns.

At present, there are only civil society campaigns such as the Nestlé boycott and DanoNO campaigns to hold these companies to account when governments fail to do so.

2 July 2014: Have a read of this... Baby Milk Action and its IBFAN partners work at grassroots level (monitoring companies, organising campaigns, responding to emergencies), national level (working for laws to hold corporations to account) and international level.

Further, Hamlin argues that the constant threat of a surprise election requires opposition parties to maintain a certain level of campaign - readiness and to be active in holding the government to account.

Conference is a way to respect and thank the hundreds of Lib Dem activists who campaign for the party's policies all the year round and hold leadership and government ministers to account.

The Commission documents also note that another Democrat, state Sen. Rubén Díaz, Sr., who had over $ 18,000 of unexplained charges and expenditures to American Express from mid-2007 through mid-2013, at one point «held five cars under his campaign account,» although by 2010 he had «surrendered the plates» of four of them.

Mr Hain, who resigned as Work and Pensions Secretary last year over allegations about the funding of his deputy leadership campaign which were later dismissed, also suggested Labour had been too «caught up» in the success of the City to hold the financial system to account.

For some time, Mr. Kruger has been the Senate's cash king, with a far larger campaign account than any of the Senate's other top leaders, though he holds considerable influence in his own right as chairman of the Senate's Finance Committee.

Senators leaving Congress at the end of this year currently hold $ 5,334,251 in their campaign accounts and leadership PACs.

And House members — because they already hold federal office — can transfer their House committee coffers to a Senate campaign account.

Gary Ashford added: «The targeting of property rental income overlaps with other HMRC campaigns, for example the offshore campaign, as many property investors may well be UK residents holding offshore accounts, or non doms, mistakenly not appreciating that UK source income is still taxable.

Herbert, the MP for Arundel and former Home Office minister under Theresa May, is now involved in the Open Britain campaign group holding the government to account on leaving the EU.

While Schroeder has yet to file a report in the race for mayor, his campaign account for his comptroller's office held around $ 157,000 in January.

On 26 August 2004, Marsden became one of only twenty cross party MPs to back the Impeach Blair campaign with the aim of holding Blair to account over the highly controversial war in Iraq.

We will campaign for every vote ahead of May - backing Scotland's place in the UK, opposing Labour and LibDem tax rises, and holding the SNP to account.»

Chuka Umunna, the backbencher and chair of Vote Leave Watch, an organisation that seeks to hold politicians to account for promises made during the Brexit referendum campaign, has also spoken out on the issue.

One of the counts reads: «That you Dr. Raymond Dokpesi and Daar Investment and Holding Company Limited between October 2014 and March 19, 2015 in Abuja, conducted procurement fraud by means of fraudulent and corrupt act, to wit: receipt of payment into the account of Daar Investment and Holding Company Limited with First Bank of Nigeria Plc of public funds in the sum of N2, 120,000,000 from the account of the office of National Security Adviser (NSA) with the Central Bank of Nigeria for the funding of media activities for the 2015 presidential election campaign for the People's Democratic Party (PDP) and you thereby committed an offence contrary to section 58 (4)(b) of the Public Procurement Act, 2007 and punishable under Section 58 (6) & (7) of the same Act».

In his opening speech in the opposition day debate, which was peppered with angry heckles from the Labour benches, Salmond said Blair should be held to account for what was «very much a personal campaign, unbeknownst to cabinet and indeed to parliament», citing the memo sent to the then US president, George W Bush, from the prime minister saying: «I will be with you whatever.»

While she was temporary leader, Ms Harman said she would make sure the government was held to account for the «whole load of promises» it had made during the election campaign.

Recent shootings in Florida, Las Vegas, Texas, and a number of other towns and cities, make it more urgent that ever that this organization is held to account for its ongoing campaign of fear and hate in American society.