Sentences with phrase «councillors not»

While correctly reciting the law concerning pre-disposition and pre-determination Collins J also underlined the importance of councillors not being inhibited from carrying out the «duties imposed upon them by the democratic system, by over cautious advice from monitoring officers».

[Mayor] Mussatto said it was important for councillors not to focus on just the harm caused by fossil fuel, but also pragmatic solutions that an ordinary person could implement, such as taking transit or not idling unnecessarily, «I couldn't live without my vehicle, but I can certainly reduce the number of trips I do use it for,» he said.

With a councillor you not only get their efforts, but the efforts of their spouse and sometimes their children or friends.

In June last year, Bexon - Smith was overruled by former education secretary Nicky Morgan after she told a councillor not to hold an annual meeting with those academy leaders who had fallen below floor standards.

The sanction would «reflect the importance of a Councillor not using the influence of office for personal causes,» wrote Leiper in August 2010.

Not exact matches

The policy that councillors will vote on won't immediately decrease the city's number of payday loan businesses to 15 to match its number of wards because it will grandfather in existing companies, but will prevent new ones from opening, said Tom Cooper, the director of the Hamilton Roundtable for Poverty Reduction.

A few councillors grumbled that the Katz Group's $ 100 - million share of the arena financing simply wasn't good enough.

MPs and councillors have reported incidences of people being turned away from polling stations for not having the right ID.

Bear claws, hides and teeth are not trophies,» said Doug Neasloss, Chief Councillor for the Kitasoo / Xai» Xais.

Ward 2 With three - term councillor Kim Krushell choosing not to seek re-election, there is an open race in north Edmonton's Ward 2.

Not taking the lack of competition for granted, Iveson has kept up a healthy pace of campaigning and policy announcements, and has been spotted lending his support to a handful of incumbent City Councillors running for re-election — Andrew Knack in Ward 1, Dave Loken in Ward 3, Michael Walters in Ward 10 and Moe Banga in Ward 12.

«Edmonton needs a mayor with experience, one who doesn't reduce significant issues to one - liners,» she told reporters, taking an obvious direct shot at Councillor Kerry Diotte.

Despite his rural pedigree, I would not discount his ability to build relationships with the group of young municipal leaders who have been elected in recent years, including Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi and Edmonton City Councillor Don Iveson.

Support for the Green Party councillor has grown to 35 per cent, up nine percentage points, but she's still not said if she's even running.

Christian and former UKIP councillor David Silvester thinks not.

Councillor Stephen Brady, Leader of Hull City Council, said: «This is an incredibly important day, not just for Neal Barnes and his team, but for the city of Hull.

Agreeing with the stance, Kensington MP Emma Dent said Senior councillors and decision - makers linked to the Grenfell Tower refurbishment can not stay in their roles as a corporate manslaughter investigation looms.

Councillor Toby Neal at Nottingham City Council was quoted by the Nottingham Post as saying: «Whilst respecting the court's decision, I feel the judge has missed the point of us bringing this action, which was to protect people from feeling bullied and intimidated while accessing hospital services - something we don't welcome in our city.»

As a Councillor in Tower Hamlets I can also say I am not aware of anything yet that contradicts Times original reports in private or public1

Andrew Wood, Tower Hamlet's Councillor for Canary Wharf Ward replied to May's Tweet and said: «There were specific allegations in Times report which we still do not know whether true or not.

And other texts: Letter of Consolation to all who Suffer Persecution (1522), Temporal Authority: to what extent it should be obeyed (1523), covering a wide range of the responsibilities of the state, Ordinance of a Common Chest (1523), That Jesus Christ was born a Jew (1523), a defence of the teaching that Jesus was the promised «Messiah» of the Jews, To all Christians in Worms (1523), Concerning the Ministry (1523), Trade and Usuary (1524), stricter than some earlier medieval theories but not in practice greatly different (and he sent a letter to the Saxon Chancellor, Gregory Bruck on the same topic), To the Councillors of all Cities in Germany that they establish and maintain Christian Schools (1525), How God rescued an Honourable Nun (1524), the story of an escape from a convent, A Christian Letter of Consolation to the People of Miltenberg (1524).

When I had my son I was a local councillor in Glasgow and took the view that I could not take the time off work for maternity leave, so I combined my role with being a mum.

I recall that, at an event in Glasgow, Councillor Jim Coleman told me how women in some parts of the city were made to feel that breastfeeding was evidence that someone could not afford to buy formula.

But if not then councillors Kevin Bonavia, Joe Dromey (son of Harriet Harman and Jack Dromey) and Paul Bell may be in with a shout.

«Only 31 per cent of councillors are women, and this isn't improving.

«I haven't had a councillor knock on my door, hand on heart, for over 10 years.

Responding to a series of written questions from a Liberal Democrat councillor, Billings said: «To speak about «a premeditated ambush» is not helpful and seems designed to heighten emotions in a quite gratuitous fashion.

Comedy writer Ariane Sherine and Labour councillor Rowenna Davis team up to explain why voting really isn't such a bad idea — no matter what Russell Brand thinks.

HMRC insists virtually all councillors do some kind of work from home, so they don't think it's a big deal.

Right now councillors don't receive a salary.

Standards in public life are in the gutter when Tory activists, councillors and at least one MP, Tim Loughton, a juvenile former children's minister, are prepared to assert falsely that they «support the aims and values of the Labour Party» and are «not a supporter of any organisation opposed to it» to make an unwitting # 3 donation when they're rumbled as registered supporters.

Wragg, a chum of Pursglove's, did not have a similar enlightenment, though his time as a councillor gave him a taste for elected office.

Her colleague Blackman, meanwhile, initially trained to be a doctor before becoming a councillor, and says she would have gone into teaching should she not have become an MP.

Why can't there be prisons with a prison board with local employers, councillors, police, probation on the board, advising the governor what works best?

Unlike the bulk of their «allowances», some councillors aren't taxed on this top - up income.

«Most of the Muslim voters I've talked to will vote for Sadiq, but they haven't warmed to him as a person,» one inner London Labour councillor who has been pounding the streets for him tells me.

I'm not sure Zac and Sadiq are able to get across anything much, to be honest,» a Tory councillor tells me.

The government wants to ensure that nobody is discouraged from representing their local community as a local councillor and therefore intends to introduce this new exemption so that in the future, travel expenses paid to local councillors, including those to cover the costs of journeys to their council offices, are not subject to income tax or NICs.»

Nevertheless, in this space, I want to reflect on why the so - called «embittered sliver» — that 81 per cent of his PLP; not to mention all Labour MEPs, hundreds of Councillors, all living former leaders and all but three MSPs, and as recent polls indicate, an increasing portion of the membership — could possibly want to see the back of him.

It wasn't a pop quiz of local Labour councillors.

It is no more news that since the inception of this administration, some of your elected political office holders, especially the Chairmen have been removed by Executive fiat for very flimsy excuse; your chosen councillors were tagged illiterate and area boys and that they do not deserve commensurate remunerations.

If labour does win Councillors in outer London next year it won't be an increase in the labour vote but.

[citation needed] The two sitting English Democrat councillors on Calderdale and Blackburn with Darwen councils retired, and the party did not nominate any candidates to contest the seats.

However, the county councillor did not defend the seat in the May 2013 election, nor did the EDP put forward another candidate, losing them the seat.

When asked about the comments, the prime minister said that she «did not agree» with the councillor.

The civil service welcomes combined authorities with DEEMs as a way of achieving its long - held aspiration to diminish by amalgamations the number of councils, and thus councillors who do not want to accept the line from Whitehall.

Indeed, the total number of Lib Dem councillors will very likely plummet below 2,000 for the first time since 1983 — and at least then the SDP / Liberal Alliance was on its way up, not down.

«We don't force people to work for us exclusively without being able to work for any other employers,» said cabinet member for finance councillor Mark Allison.

Our councillors, like all councillors, have had to take some controversial decisions — I don't deny that.

My views have made me unpopular with some of my colleagues, but my position as a local councillor means that I am in the fortunate position of being aware of more of the evidence, and not just the information the tobacco companies feed me.