Sentences with phrase «commissioned a working group»

The «Yes» campaign hoped the question over currency union would be put to bed by a speech this week by Crawford Beveridge, chair of the Fiscal Commission Working Group.
Dr Frances Flinter (Chair), Consultant in Clinical Genetics, Guy's Hospital, London & Chair of the Human Genetics Commission working group to develop a common framework of principles for direct genetic tests; Dr Richard Durbin, Co-Chair of the 1000 Genomes Project, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton; Dr Barbara Prainsack, Senior Lecturer Medicine, Science & Society, Kings College, London; Prof. Martin Richards, Emeritus Professor of Family Research, University of Cambridge.
We have commissioned a working group that has been looking at conflicts of interest.
The Scottish Government responded quickly by releasing, first thing on Monday morning, a report prepared by the Fiscal Commission Working Group attesting to the economic viability of an independent Scotland.
Members of the Sentencing Commission Working Group, set up in the wake of Lord Carter's proposals for prison and sentencing reform, were named last week.
«I think (the At - Risk Commissions Working Group members) are all in agreement though that we're working together to find a solution because we all believe something is required.»
«No one wants people to not get paid and the At - Risk Commissions Working Group is a positive step forward.»
Alberta's industry leaders took note and came together to form the At - Risk Commissions Working Group to address how to better protect Realtors» commissions.

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The Building Commission's Building Services Board has imposed conditions on two Diploma Group subsidiaries, limiting their ability to carry out work, after the parent company fell into the hands of administrators just before Christmas.
The non-profit group would aim to develop industry standards, promote transparency and work with regulators including the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission to prevent fraud.
He's formed a virtual currency working group of ourselves, the SEC, the Fed» and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, said J. Christopher Giancarlo, chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
On March 16, 2018, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced the creation of an internal blockchain working group through a blog post by acting chief technologist Neil Chilson.
On Friday, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) established a blockchain working group, which will facilitate external coordination on enforcement actions among other responsibilities.
The FTC's blockchain working group parallels similar moves by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which previously established a distributed ledger technology (DLT) working group, and by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), which created subcommittees on DLT and virtual currencies in February 2018.
Do you believe the working group with China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) will speed up the inclusion of China A-shares in MSCI Emerging Markets Index?
While organisations such as the Financial Stability Board (FSB), the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) and the Group of Twenty Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors take the lead in setting global standards, we contribute to global regulatory initiatives by participating in their task forces and committees to work on implementing financial regulatory reforms, enhancing standards and facilitating market development.
While some preliminary correspondence has been carried on with the European commission, and while all of us in the area - commission are aware of and grateful for the vigorous and productive work of the East Asian group — this is a discussion of matters which have arisen in the two meetings which have been held under my chairmanship in North America.
An Ecumenical Interpretation,, a study document commissioned and received by the Joint Working Group of the Roman Catholic Church and the World Council of Churches in 1990.
«A Study Document Commissioned and Received by the Joint Working Group of the Roman Catholic Church and the World Council of Churches, The Notion of «Hierachv of Truths».
It also calls on the Church of England's Faith and Order Commission to update Synod at its next group of sessions in July on this work.
He has been very involved in many aspects of domestic and international agricultural policy and practice development, organizing, food labeling, standards, certification and accreditation work over the years, including: Founding Chair of the USDA / National Organic Standards Board, A founder of Domestic Fair Trade Association, National Organic Coalition, and Southern Sustainable Agriculture Working Group, Founding member of National Family Farm Coalition and National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition, Board member of the International Organic Accreditation Service, Former NGO delegate to UN Codex / FAO / WHO Food Labeling Commission and WTO, Founding partner of Agricultural Justice Project, which has developed domestic fair trade standards for North America.
While the BCA has not yet made a submission to the Fair Work Commission's Annual Wage Review, which sets the country's minimum wage, Australia's peak employer body, the Australian Industry Group, wants the minimum wage increased 1.8 % this financial year, arguing inflation remains weak and that businesses are struggling with a recent rise in energy costs.
We test for the presence of gluten using the R5 ELISA Sandwich Assay, which has been validated by the Prolamin Working Group of the Codex Alimentarius Commission.
The biennial independent Australian Organic Market Report, commissioned by leading organic body Australian Organic, incorporates research from Swinburne University, ABS statistics and world outlook information for the first time, as well as exclusive survey work by a specialist market research group.
WASHINGTON - In response to the passage of Senate Bill 1492, which directs the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to build a public awareness campaign to promote online safety tactics to protect children on the Internet, while also setting up a working group on the issue.
WASHINGTON - October 1, 2008 — In response to the passage of Senate Bill 1492, which directs the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to build a public awareness campaign to promote online safety tactics to protect children on the Internet, while also setting up a working group on the issue, CEO of the Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI), Stephen Balkam, made the following statement:
(1) The European Commission has been hosting a series of expert working group meetings with Member States, businesses NGOs and others, in preparation for the Commission's new «Delegated Acts» that will come into force in 2015 and 2016.
These include: ● tighter controls on follow - on milks ● no idealising text or pictures ● stricter controls on foods claiming to be «for special medical purposes» (FSMPs) ● increased transparency, ● the use of the Precautionary Principle ● more democratic oversight ● MEP reviews of new ingredient There was a Member States Working Group on 2nd Feb to discuss the Commissions proposals for the new Resolutions.
«I feel that we have finally accomplished a goal our working group set ourselves several years ago, and today, by launching this joint register for interest representatives between the Commission and the Parliament, I hope that we will help to instill a more solid culture of transparency in Brussels.»
A New York Times report alleges that a senior aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo interfered with the work of the Moreland Commission, the group the governor appointed to investigate corruption in Albany.
Jamison Dague, director of infrastructure studies for the Citizens Budget Commission of New York, a nonprofit government watchdog group, said the MTA has long wanted to abolish some of the work rules.
We will work with patient advocacy groups, health and social care organisations, inspection agencies, commissioning groups and other key stakeholders to achieve this.
He has served as a senior advisor to the Federal Trade Commission, Chair of Media reform group Free Press, and fellow at Google, and worked for Riverstone Networks in the telecommunications industry.
Less than a year later, Cuomo shut down the panel, and within months the New York Times reported that internal commission documents showed «the governor's office deeply compromised the panel's work, objecting whenever the commission focused on groups with ties to Cuomo or on issues that might reflect poorly on him.»
Manna has also served as Chair of the Rosendale Environmental Commission and Vice-Chair of the Ulster County Environmental Management Council, helped found the HV Green Building and Renewable Energy Working Group, was on the board of the Hudson Valley Materials Exchange, help start the Hudson Valley Biodiesel Coop, and is a long - standing member of the Mid-Ulster League of Women Voters and numerous other civic organizations.
Reports later showed that the Governor's office, including his top aides, interfered in the Commission's work, requesting that subpoenas served against groups with ties to Cuomo be pulled back.
But Jenkins lamented that the commission, now full of Astorino political appointees, is not acting proactively as it was intended to, lacks a full - time executive director and added that he would work to re-establish advocacy offices for minority groups, which, he said, have also been marginalized under the Astorino administration.
As we wrote in the autumn, «What the Electoral Commission will have to decide is whether Lee Rotherham «co-ordinating with... allied groups» counted as «working together» as defined by Commission rules, and if it included such co-ordination with Veterans for Britain, of which Rotherham would soon become executive director.»
In the Vote Leave submission to the Electoral Commission for designated status as the lead campaigner, they described Rotherham's job with them as «coordinating with specialist researchers working in parallel for allied think tanks and groups... and maintaining formal and informal outreach across the wider Eurosceptic movement.»
«Clearly his team has been doing research because I heard a lot of things that mirrored the commission's work,» said Glenn E. Martin, a commission member whose advocacy group, JustLeadershipUSA, has protested at Mr. de Blasio's events.
What the Electoral Commission will have to decide is whether Lee Rotherham «co-ordinating with... allied groups» counted as «working together» as defined by Commission rules, and if it included such co-ordination with Veterans for Britain, of which Rotherham would soon become executive director.
The New York Times published a story in July 2014 that reported that the governor's office deeply compromised the Moreland Commission's work, objecting whenever the commission focused on groups with ties to Cuomo or on issues that might reflect poorCommission's work, objecting whenever the commission focused on groups with ties to Cuomo or on issues that might reflect poorcommission focused on groups with ties to Cuomo or on issues that might reflect poorly on him.
A Times investigation published in July 2014 showed that before disbanding the panel, known as the Moreland Commission, Mr. Cuomo had hobbled its work, intervening when it focused on groups with ties to the governor or on issues that might reflect poorly on him.
And so last July, Cuomo convened a news conference with the two dozen members of his newborn Moreland Commission on Public Corruption, a group made up disproportionately of district attorneys, plus a handful of reform advocates who had put in years of work on ways to boost official integrity.
3) The governor's office deeply compromised the panel's work, objecting whenever the commission focused on groups with ties to Mr. Cuomo or on issues that might reflect poorly on him.
A few environmental watchdog groups voiced concern that artificial life might somehow escape the laboratory and become an invasive species or pose dangers as yet unforeseen, and President Obama asked the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues to explore the implications of Venter's work.
Next Steps The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is working with the Nuclear Energy Institute, an industry group, to revamp the licensing procedure for nuclear power plants to include new rules tailored to small modular reactors.
The commission's expert group is working on beefing up the external evaluation of those institutions that received the HR award for next year.
The Technical Working Group on Biological Evidence Preservation, cosponsored by NIST and the National Institute of Justice (NIJ), commissioned the study and report.
A report from the ETAN expert working group on women and science, the European Commission, 2000.
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