Sentences with phrase «civil servants called»

He pulls no punches: the Audit Commission (now effectively abolished), the NAO and ministers who seek evidence to support predetermined policies («spray - on evidence», as civil servants call it) are dismissed for closing their minds to the evidence of failed methods or the possibility of different approaches.

The reasons why Quick raided Green's Commons office nearly nine years ago can be traced back even further, to a day in 2006 when a young civil servant called Christopher Galley, working in Jacqui Smith's Home Office, was allegedly told by Green, then opposition immigration spokesman, to get «as much dirt on the Labour party, the Labour government, as possible».

Oone of the country's most important jobs is held by a little - known 49 - year old civil servant called Robert Stheeman.

Various politicians will claim credit for its success but the key figure responsible was a shy and unassuming civil servant called Rupert Hughes».

Not exact matches

Part of my rationale for speaking so strongly here is that Kevin called into question the integrity of the Tax Policy Center, a group staffed by highly respected former civil servants, by calling their work «scientifically indefensible» and «fiction».

Indeed, until it was reformed in 1989, Section 2 of the Official Secrets Act 1911 made it a criminal offence for any civil servant or public contractor to reveal any information he or she had learned in the course of his or her work: an offence that successive governments continued to prosecute well into the 1980s, despite recommendations published in 1972 by the Franks Committee calling for reform.

The NLC President, however, expressed shock that rather than call for the sanction of governors who failed to properly utilise their bail - out funds, and creating misery to the people as well as overheating the polity, Okupe would be calling for the «blood of hapless civil servants».

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on Tuesday, flayed the statement credited to the former Senior Special Assistant to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs, Doyin Okupe, that governors should sack civil servants to resolve the irregular salaries payment crisis, describing the call as «absurd».

Fat civil - servant pensions are costing taxpayers more than ever before and have led to a clarion call for re form nationwide.

«I hereby call on President Buhari to restore faith in Nigeria's civil service and its security and military forces by immediately replacing Ibrahim Magu as the acting Chairman of the EFCC and imposing punitive measures on him to deter other civil servants with a similar streak.»

'' I wont be surprise if our dear governor comes out to categorise us as «Political Doctors» because of this strike just the way he called striking civil servants in the state as Political Civil Servcivil servants in the state as Political Civil Sservants in the state as Political Civil ServCivil ServantsServants.

The All Progressives Congress, Osun State chapter, has called on civil servants in the state to exercise patience with Governor Rauf Aregbesola over their unpaid salaries...

«Isn't this part of a much bigger issue which is there is growing anger in what she calls the court of public opinion not just about the pension and renumeration of what are now public sector employees but about other public sector fat cats including senior civil servants and dare I say it ministers about their very lavish and generous pension?»

Ministers can be divided into those who «go native» and are at the beck and call of their civil servants or who become very pompous and superior.

Taking France as an example, most statutes stem from what's called a projet de loi, submitted by the government (and therefore drafted by professional civil servants working for a ministry).

In her opinion, Alhaja Aishe Jelil, a civil servant, said the future of the youth who were being used by politicians called for concern.

According to Melaye, the donations were made in response to his clarion call on his colleagues to assist in cushioning the effect of hardship the civil servants who were yet - to - be paid their salaries for over 22 months

The committee called for immediate changes to maximise departments» ability to implement the # 80 billion of spending review cuts, including penalties for civil servants who do not deliver on their value for money commitments.

The peers call for a new system of «naming and shaming» EU member states who manage their European finances badly, and says each country should have to produce their own statement of assurance signed by a minister or senior civil servant.

Home secretary Jacqui Smith has now denied any involvement in the decision to arrest Damian Green, though her Tory predecessor, Michael Howard, says he finds it hard to believe that the HO's senior civil servant, Sir David Normington, would not have consulted here before calling in the police to find his leaker.

The Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Barrister Solomon Dalung, has called on the Plateau State Government to return every local government civil servant to their...

«Once again, the Organised Labour wish to let the reading public know that the leadership of NLC, TUC and JPSNC in the state are not on ego trip with the government neither are we political civil servants but only calling the attention of the government to the deplorable situation of civil servants because of non-payment of salaries and allowances.

Meanwhile, we are still calling on Ex-military officers, ex - polices officers, ex-prison officers, ex-immigration and other civil servants, lecturers, teachers and everybody interested in an accountable and responsible Electoral Commission to join our membership.

Ministers, service chiefs, government officials and civil servants have been called upon to declare their assets, in compliance with paragraph 11 of part 1 of the...

It would be recalled that, the state NLC had recently written to President Muhammadu Buhari, calling on individuals and organisations to come to the aide of Kogi workers, saying, the Civil Servants had practically become IDPs in Kogi.

lgbo people are not been sincere to them seif.1) Anambra government or Anambra people should demand 1 trillion naira from Abia state government for sacking all Aanambra civil servant working in Abia state.2) Imo state should demand 10 trillion naira from enurgu government from not alloying a serving governor to attend a function in his so called igbo nation.The lgbo nation should also ask for 100 trillion from the northern government for killing their people.

Blair responded post-1997 by crafting a Presidential Premiership, giving political appointments such as Jonathan Powell and Alistair Campbell the authority to instruct civil servants, and instituting what David Cameron in opposition called «Sofa Government» - in other words, making decisions in meetings unminuted by Whitehall.

Abdullahi called on all civil servants in Kogi to raise their heads above the parody of bags of rice from the Senators, restating their absolute support for the recall of Senator Dino Melaye by his constituents.

The Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) has called on the government to explain the payments made to civil servants identified as the «top 25 per cent of performers».

The Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) has called on the government to explain the payments made in July to civil servants identified as the «top 25 per cent of performers».

In Germany, teachers are mainly civil servants recruited in special university classes, called Lehramtstudien (Teaching Education Studies).

They're not called «civil servants» for nothing.

The public sector was also not to be left behind in the sense that it made the public sector more proactive in their responses to government / public sector activities and was a wake - up call for civil servants to be more productive.

A report has called for major change in the way corporate legal work is regulated.The independent report, Review of the Regulation of Corporate Legal Work, by former senior civil servant Nick Smedley, was commissioned by the Law Society and published last week.

She is employed by the Department of Transport and as a civil servant is bound not to «call into doubt the impartiality of the civil service,» which, the Daily Mail felt, some of her tweets did.

The lawmakers of the committee called for thorough investigation and punishment of those employees, saying, that «it is a tremendous thing for civil servants to influence the market and gain profits,» local news portal reports.

The real puppet - masters of our governments are called deputy ministers, unelected civil servants of long standing who are relied upon by ministers and prime ministers alike for guidance re policy intitatives... they hold much influence from a mercenary point of view within the maleable minds of the coming and going elected officials, The same situation exists with CREA vis a vis (I couldn't resist Alberta Legal) the revolving door of «leaders» without real power.

Thus we have within our midst some civil servants (paid by our tax dollars) who see the world as how it «should» work according to their particular political «suasions (they used to be called «Levellers» in old England).