Sentences with phrase «chairman of the committee»

Moreover, as chairman of the committee that makes changes in the rule, he has had quite a bit to do with its present form.

As chairman of the committee, I am looking forward to having these discussions to ensure that money in the $ 1.4 billion county budget is being spent as efficiently as possible.

While there, he served as Chairman of the Committee on Public Safety, reinforcing his sense of responsibility for his fellow citizens.

The former chairman of the Committee of Standards in Public Life said it was a «serious error of judgement» but O'Shaughnessy said he believed he had followed the spirit of the rules.

Not only is the environmental price mentioned by Büscher excruciatingly high, but so is the financial price of the Energiewende, this according to former German Transportation Minister, Peter Ramsauer, now Chairman of the Committee for Economic Cooperation and Development.

Sen. Paul Farrow, R - Ripon, vice chairman of the Committee on Education, is developing an alternate bill to Olsen's, his chief of staff said in an interview Wednesday.

Sir Alistair Graham, former chairman of the committee on standards in public life, said the meeting appeared to be a breach of the ministerial code.

Kwaku Agyemang - Manu gave the assurance during his vetting on Tuesday in response to a question posed by Chairman of the Committee, Joe Osei Owusu.

He was appointed chairman of the committee in 1979, a position he kept until he ran for Congress in 1992.

The payments technically were given up by Republican chairmen of those committees who were getting larger payments for other duties.

The committee is appointed to propose members of select committees and the panel of Deputy Chairmen of Committees.

Appointed by the Supreme Court of Florida to the 19th Judicial Circuit Unlicensed Practice of Law Committee in 1994, appointed Chairman of the committee in 1996.

After opening remarks from Chairman of the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology Rep. Lamar Smith (TX21) on the importance of informal education for the STEM subjects, STEM Education Coalition Policy Forum Executive Director James Brown opened the hearing to the featured speakers.

Cracraft was joint chairman of a committee set up by the world's major systematics societies to devise a plan to take stock of biodiversity.

[13] He became chairman of the committee in May 2008.

In response, Albert Carnesale, Chancellor emeritus of the University of California, Los Angeles, and chairman of the committee overseeing the effort, echoed comments he made to reporters earlier in the day.

After 25 years in seminary education, Clymer is particularly well equipped to handle his present responsibilities as chairman of the committee which functions as a liaison between the church's Council of Bishops and the denomination's ten seminaries.

«I'm a much better chairman of the committee because I not only have a political and academic network, but also a range of business connections that would not be available to me if I was not active in the business world,» he told Politics.co.uk on Wednesday.

He told Politics.co.uk last year: «I believe I'm a much better chairman of the committee because I not only have a political and academic network, but also a range of business connections which would not be available to me if I was not still active in the business world.

(CNN)- A special House committee in South Carolina will formally consider an impeachment resolution against Gov. Mark Sanford for the first time next Tuesday, the Republican chairman of the committee told CNN Friday.

Payroll records revealed that eight senators — including three members of the breakaway Independent Democratic Conference, who collaborate with Republicans to run the Senate — have received tens of thousands of dollars in stipend payments as vice chairmen of committees during the last three years, even though the money is earmarked for the committee chairmen.

Chairman of the Committee Baroness Taylor of Bolton said: «The Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill grants unduly broad powers to ministers and establishes sanctions regimes that will be subject to less scrutiny and challenge than those that exist at present.

In 2013 Sir Wyn was appointed as the independent chairman of a committee constituted by the Welsh Rugby Union and the four regional clubs in Wales to oversee professional rugby in Wales.

Earth Day observance in the Philippines was initiated in 1990 by Senator Heherson T. Alvarez, then Chairman of the Committee on Environment, 25 years ago and founding member of the Global Legislators for a Balanced Environment (GLOBE) with US Senator Al Gore.

Chairman of the committee adjourned the hearing, stressed justice and fairness, stating that the probe was not a witch - hunt.

Chairman of the Committee decried the delay in the construction of the facility saying that it's long overdue.

Stephen Dorrell, the Conservatice chairman of the committee, said that the Stafford Hospital scandal must be an «electric shock» that galvanised the NHS to become more open.»

At issue is the decision by Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan (R - East Northport) to provide lucrative stipends of about $ 12,500 to chairmen of committees even though the three IDC senators don't chair their committees.

Edward Leigh MP, Chairman of the committee said: «HMRC is apparently making little ground in its efforts to diminish the cash - in - hand culture operating in the UK.»

Tony Wright, the Labour chairman of the committee, defended the decision to conduct the inquiry.

Sen. Tom Harkin, Democratic chairman of the committee that oversees federal education programs, agreed to the deal, one of those sources close to the negotiations told CNN.

I replied him as Mr. P. V. Obeng, The Castle, Osu., and told him my piece of mind as a citizen of Ghana since he had forgotten to respect his office as Chairman of the Committee Secretaries and addressed me as a fellow citizen.

Other chairmen of committees are Senator Adamu Aliero (Aviation); Hope Uzodinma (Customs); Barau Jubril (Tertiary Institutions) and Binta Masi (Women Affairs).

Previous chairmen of the committee are Tom King (1994 — 2001), Ann Taylor (2001 — 05), Paul Murphy (2005 — 08), Margaret Beckett (January — October 2008), Dr. Kim Howells (2008 — 10) and Malcolm Rifkind (2010 - 2015).

The supposed bribe was said to have been channeled through Chairman of the Committee, Joe Osei - Wusu, and Minority Chief Whip, Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka.

Meanwhile chairman of the committee working on the code of conduct, Nana Amoako, says the document requires some legal backing before it can be laid in parliament.

Michael Jack, the Conservative chairman of the committee, called for the government to invoke wartime attitudes on food and spread the message that wasting energy is wrong.

«There is no broad acceptance of the asteroid as the next principal destination for space flight, despite the fact that the president has indeed said so several times,» says Albert Carnesale, chairman of the committee behind the report and a former chancellor of the University of California, Los Angeles.

Jack Black plays Dan Landsman, the self - important, self - appointed chairman of the committee organising a high - school reunion.

Prior to his retirement from American Airlines in late 2015, Jerry served as Company Chairman of a committee which managed a fund to assist employees in need.

California Congressman Howard «Buck» McKeon, who had been chairman of the committee before the Democrats took control of the federal lower house, was the one most - likely to be in position for reassuming the job.

Morano commenced work with the committee under anti-science Senator James Inhofe, who was majority chairman of the committee until January 2007 and is now minority ranking member.

While it is expected that Senator Ron Wyden will become the next chairman of the committee, what impact this transition will have on tax extenders is uncertain.

The honorees — all lawmakers with the exception of Owen B. Butler, chairman of the Committee for Economic Development — cheerfully played the role of guest cheerleaders at the education - budget pep rally.

It said he would be succeeded as chairman by William Ardell, chairman of the committee of independent directors.

«EFM hasn't reduced perinatal mortality or CP at all,» says George Macones, M.D., vice chairman of the Committee on Obstetric Practice at the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.