Sentences with phrase «criticisms of the watchdog»

Staff and parents hoped a report would be released last year — the long investigation has led to criticisms of the watchdog, which now has ultimate authority over an academy's charitable status.

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That payment is the subject of criticism from the watchdog group Common Cause, which filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission and the Department of Justice alleging it violated campaign finance rules.
Criticism from several central bankers has distracted watchdogs from the important task of implementing sensible regulation of digital currencies
Milk producers have renewed their fierce criticism of low farmgate prices in Britain, as the country's competition watchdog prepares to open an in - depth probe into the market practices of top supermarkets.
The practice of camping out in the office has drawn some criticism from the watchdog group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics, which considers the practice inappropriate and might constitute a violation of the congressional rules.
It means the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (Ipsa) watchdog, set up in the aftermath of the original expenses scandal, faces criticism for failing to stop the overall cost to the taxpayer rising.
Amid the criticism from de Blasio and budget watchdogs, Cuomo changed his tune on the plan — suggesting the point of the proposal was simply to get players to the table to cut costs for CUNY and Medicaid.
«Our concern is that there should be a greater independence in the watchdog agency — putting watchdog in quotes — so that it is not merely a substitution of one government agency's judgment for another government agency's, and being subject to the same criticism of some of the issues being swept under the rug,» Mr. Silver said, echoing concerns raised by some prominent advocates for disabled people.
The Liberal Democrats» promise to get rid of Ofsted is «disappointing», but the party's criticism has been taken on board, according to the watchdog's head of corporate strategy.
It followed criticism from the National Audit Office, the government's spending watchdog, that the department had not communicated the scale or urgency of the budget cuts.
Ministers will meet with Ofsted to discuss a «cohesive response» to sexual harassment and bullying in schools after the watchdog faced criticism for leaving sexism out of its handbook for inspectors.
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