Sentences with phrase «committees in»

«We may well be getting into that, although people sometimes have the notion that since we're a legislative committee we must be able to spend millions of dollars like committees in Congress can do to hold in depth investigations of things.»

Decisions were taken through Committees representing all political sides in the Council — so it would be rather like the Select Committees in Parliament actually running their respective departments of state.

Acting as the de facto head of the state Democratic Party, Andrew Cuomo this weekend personally convened a meeting with representatives of all the statewide campaigns as well as the state Senate and Assembly committees in hopes of presenting a united front in the final weeks of the general election campaign.

And New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is under investigation for his role in aiding Senate Democrats in 2014, when his political allies sought to funnel money through county party committees in an apparent effort to help individual candidates.

Maloney despite his claims has done NOTHING to reach out and garner local grass roots support from the towns and committees in the district.

Governor Wike of Rivers State has ordered the dissolution of six councils Caretaker Committees in the State.

IDC members chair committees in the Senate, while conference leader Jeff Klein is included in the closed - door budget negotiations with the governor, Assembly speaker and Senate majority leader.

Scottish independence is heavily on the agenda this week, with questions on the matter in the House of Commons and Select Committees in both chambers discussing the issue.

The Nigerian Senate has announced the chairmen designated to head various committees in the red chamber today, November 4.

But Bellavia has racked up a long list of local county and town committees in the sprawling district on his side, giving him an edge in organizational, grass - roots support.

We are grateful for the significant investment of time and expertise that the following individuals donated to numerous meetings, conference calls and online discussions as part of steering and planning committees in order to make this event happen: Richard Aronson, Cathy Collins - Fulea, Leslie Cragin, Phil Darney, Diane Holzer, Maria Iorillo, and Naomi Stotland.

I sit on committees in all the three Dublin maternity hospitals and also on the National Home Birth Committee.

Laura volunteers on various committees in their city to help give back in any way she can.

«Unfortunately, it's hard to get people to volunteer - and we already have a lot of citizen committees in Bloomingdale,» he said.

In recent years, the self - advocates have joined state committees in Springfield and spoken to local high school students about how to advocate for themselves.

Accounting experts and retailers have all but ruled out a similar scandal in Australia, saying supplier payments have been a major focus for auditors and audit committees in recent years and there are sufficient checks and balances in place to ensure that revenues are not manipulated.

The existence of ethical review committees in many countries today means that some sorts of experimentation done in the past will no longer be permitted.

South African commissions are similar to American Congressional Investigating Committees in powers and purpose, but they are totally creatures of the executive arm and their members are not necessarily elected officials.

It trained more than two thousand men in its military academy for service in the armed forces and organized visiting committees in the northwest to give medical aid and comfort to wounded soldiers and officials.

This takes respect for events of the most common sort — the care and feeding of uninspired committees in the church who just might come alive.

By including teachers, leaders of organizations, and people who chair committees in an evaluation of the program structure of the congregation, the pastor can equip these persons for their ministry.

It is also a bureaucratic product and, as is the way with committee reports (actually, five committees in this case), the humps on the horse do not enhance the clarity of the picture presented.

We are partnered with Google, Hooplah Inc., Tripp Law, John Howard Society, Homelessness Steering Committees in each city, and musician David Myles.

The Sadducee can take his place today on boards and business committees in the churches many of them helped to establish.

«It's hard to think of great success by committees in the investment world — or in physics.

The council said if ratified over the coming weeks, the process will conclude collective agreements for all four bargaining committees in health care, nursing, support services, and administrative professionals.

Last year, LGIM voted against 37 board chairs or chairs of nomination committees in the UK due to poor diversity.

Facebook has been preparing its chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, who is uncomfortable speaking in public, for a grilling by several congressional committees in the coming week.

Not one, but two committees in the finance ministry have tried to understand and recommend regulations for cryptocurrencies.

The Investment Association (IA)-- the leading trade association for trust and fund managers in the UK — has written to the chairs of remuneration committees in the FTSE 350 to outline changes to its Principles of Remuneration («the -LSB-...]

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On Tuesday, top Democrats on the natural resources committees in both the House and Senate asked for a review of the Whitefish contract.

The CFTC and SEC are funded differently (the SEC is self - funded and the CFTC is funded by the government) and have different oversight committees in Congress (the SEC is overseen by the Financial Services Committee and the CFTC is overseen by the Agricultural Committee) but they share a common goal of protecting investors.

There is an urgent need to restore the role of Parliament and its committees in assessing, reviewing, and approving proposed legislation.

He has served on numerous NASAA committees in addition to serving ten years as a member of its Board of Directors.

Prior to joining the University of Calgary, he was an accomplished member of the business community, serving as president and director for numerous successful property development companies, and serving on many boards and committees in the Calgary area.

(The process begins with a congressional resolution instructing committees in the House and the Senate to draw up legislation that saves the federal government a set amount of money.)

More than 40 % of the companies in our study included members of the next generation on their boards and committees in order to nurture their business and management skills.

Prior to joining Cerberus, Mr. Plattus was an investment banker for The Blackstone Group from 1990 to 1994, where he analyzed and negotiated principal investments and represented debtors and creditors committees in restructurings and reorganizations.

Powerful budget committees in the State House and Senate signed off on a package of bills on Tuesday that would raise the minimum age to purchase a firearm to 21 from 18, mandate a three - day waiting period for most gun purchases, and increase funding for school safety measures and access to mental health care.

CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been invited to testify by three congressional committees in the wake of reports of a data leak.

Many boards find it vital to reconsider the people who sit on their nominating and governance committees in order to facilitate director exits and find the best candidates.

As a former Merrill Lynch executive, where he ultimately led six divisions and served on two executive committees in his 17 years with the company, he was named «No. 1 Producer in the World» by 1988.

But an extension has been proposed by bipartisan committees in both the House and the Senate.

In the Congress that's just ending, Democrats from the coasts held 70 percent of the top Democratic slots on committees in each chamber.

But its feedback is expected to figure prominently in the USTR's approach, since formal meetings with the relevant advisory committees in the Senate and House have yet to take place, according to congressional aides.

Diamonte serves on UTC's Finance Council and is a trustee on pension committees in the United States and the UK.

In testimony to a Senate committee in Ottawa, Michael Bourque, head of the Canadian Real Estate Association, flagged risks associated with cultivating cannabis plants, such as the spread of mold and fungus through ventilation systems.

But, Rachel Reeves, a Labour party politician and the chair of the Business Committee in the House of Commons, is less eager for London to pursue the listing.

It is done behind closed doors by an inter-agency committee in Ottawa led by the deputy minister of finance.