Sentences with phrase «decision for the member states»

Whereas equal marriage, forthe time being, remains a decision for the Member States, recognition of same - gender unions, at least in the form of a registered partnership, is a human right.
Whereas equal marriage, for the time being, remains a decision for the Member States, recognition of same - gender unions, at least in the form of a registered partnership, is a human right.

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«I suspect Weidmann's vocal opposition to most of the ECB decisions in recent years has generated too much opposition in too many other member states for him to get the nod,» he said.
In February, Erik Nielsen, global head of CIB research at UniCredit, told CNBC that «Weidmann's vocal opposition to most of the ECB decisions in recent years has generated too much opposition in too many other member states for him to get the nod.»
Although it is high time to impose an immediate ban on the three insecticides clothianidine, imidacloprid and thiamethoxam, the Member States are pushing for a decision
Carol is a member of the Expecting More team that is creating state - of - the - science maternity care decision aids; co-author of 2010 direction - setting companion reports: «2020 Vision for a High - Quality, High - Value Maternity Care System» and «Blueprint for Action»; lead author of the Milbank Report Evidence - based Maternity Care: What It Is and What It Can Achieve; a co-investigator of three path - breaking national Listening to Mothers surveys; founding author of a quarterly evidence column (2003 - 07) that continues to be published in midwifery and nursing journals; author of an annual column in Birth (2006 --RRB-; and guest editor of special issues on Transforming Maternity Care, The Nature and Management of Labor Pain, and cesarean section overuse.
In the context of the Scottish referendum vote, this decision has implications for the following groups: (i) potential future Scottish citizens residing in rUK; (ii) potential future Scottish citizens residing in other EU member states; (iii) UK citizens residing in Scotland who will not opt for Scottish citizenship; (iv) non-UK EU citizens residing in Scotland who will not qualify or opt for Scottish citizenship.
Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama announced in February his country's decision to allow citizens of member - states of the African Union (AU) to enter Ghana and obtain visas on arrival, with the option to stay for up to 30 days.
The Attorney General, who was a long time member of the State Senate, says it's a difficult decision because he still has many friends in office who have asked for his help in their campaigns.
The executive director of the Working Families Party, Bill Lipton, is staying neutral, saying the 232 committee members will «carefully evaluate the arguments on both sides» and make the decision that's best for the state's working families.
For the purposes of paragraphs 2 and 3, the member of the European Council or of the Council representing the withdrawing Member State shall not participate in the discussions of the European Council or Council or in decisions concernimember of the European Council or of the Council representing the withdrawing Member State shall not participate in the discussions of the European Council or Council or in decisions concerniMember State shall not participate in the discussions of the European Council or Council or in decisions concerning it.
The Commission, the powerful executive arm of the European Union (EU) is composed of one representative from each of the EU's 28 Member States, and is responsible for upholding the Union's treaties, for proposing legislation and implementing decisions, and for the day - to - day running of the EU institutions.
The state education commissioner can remove a board member for willful violation or neglect of duty, or for disobeying a law, or a decision, order or regulation of the commissioner or the Board of Regents.
Four members of Connecticut's Congressional delegation pressed Monday for a federal probe of the U.S. Department of the Interior's decision to take no action on amendments to longstanding casino revenue - sharing agreements with the state of Connecticut.
Hilary Benn: The simple reason why we are likely to have to apply for derogation under the new directive that gives member states the ability to apply for additional time is the existing problem that we have with PM10 and nitrogen dioxide, which, by definition is nothing to do with any decision that may yet be taken about the expansion of Heathrow.
«Take notice that the appellant being dissatisfied with the decision of the governorship election tribunal for Rivers state, sitting in Abuja, contained in the judgment of the tribunal coram Hon. Justice Suleiman Ambursa (chairman), Hon. Justice Wesley Ibrahim Leha (member) and Hon. Justice Bayo Taiwo (member)(sitting in court no. 23 of the FCT high court dated the 24th of October 2015, doth hereby appeal to the court of appeal upon the grounds set out in paragraph 3 and will at the hearing seek the reliefs set out in paragraph 4,» the statement read.
A state Supreme Court decision ultimately ordered hundreds of newly enrolled party members struck from its rolls, and noted that the court «can not countenance the attempted destruction of a minor political party for ulterior gain.»
Abass said the function of the committee was simply to examine the allegations levelled against Banire by concerned members of the party, saying the committee would be fair in arriving at its decision which would then be submitted to the ward executive of the party for onward delivery to the local government and then the state executive of the APC.
Assembly member Richard Gottfried told WXXI in a written statement Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin's decision to abandon plans for Green Mountain Case system was a disappointment for that state.
«Regardless of the outcome of this decisionstate AFL - CIO President Mario Cilento said, «we will continue to be a vibrant and strong force for working men and women, union members and non-union members
For example, the UK could propose limiting the EU's structural funds to its poorest member states — a decision that would not only reduce the budget but also make economic sense for Germany, the UK and Europe as a whoFor example, the UK could propose limiting the EU's structural funds to its poorest member states — a decision that would not only reduce the budget but also make economic sense for Germany, the UK and Europe as a whofor Germany, the UK and Europe as a whole.
Like district leader, the state committee position is unpaid — aspiring politicians may covet it, however, because committee members weigh in on decisions made in their Assembly districts, like who to nominate for a judgeship.
Decisions are not made by Parliament but by «clowns pretending to be ministers» who are just «apologists for the quango state», whilst 7 out of 10 MPs effectively have a «job for life» because of an electoral system which allows the party hierarchy to award to the most supine and obedient of its members with safe seats.
According to an order for declaratory judgment which was sent by Rosenblum to a New York state Supreme Court judge on Oct. 17, the mayor will seek to nullify a decision by the Democratic majority of Leon Potok, David Finch and Ilissa Miller on the village board to authorize a ballot referendum that — if passed by public vote on Election Day — would restrict Rosenblum's ability to appoint a village attorney as well as certain land use board members.
He said: «after receiving the minutes of the Ward C meeting, concerned and committed members of our great party, APC in Mushin Local Government deliberated on the resolutions of the ward meeting and having carefully considered the decision of Ward C EXCO, we decided to adopt the resolution for further necessary action at the State and National level.
On Wednesday, members of the city council's Progressive Caucus, including Councilman Daniel Dromm, chair of the Education Committee, came to Albany asking state legislators to adopt a budget that provides funding mandated by the Campaign for Fiscal Equity court decision, excludes additional resources for charter schools, leaves the charter school cap at current levels and provides more local control over the city's schools.
It is clear the 22 State Committee members take their responsibility for making this historic decision very seriously, and I appreciate Governor Pence's acknowledgement that the decision lies alone with them and that he will support the nominee they choose.
The decision by Enoch Teye - Mensah, the former member of Parliament for Ningo - Prampram to contest for the Council of State slot for Greater Accra appears to have angered the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in his constituency.
Developers, businesses and non-profit groups have for three years directed their requests for state money through a consolidated application, where members of the councils are able to weigh in before state bureaucrats make formal funding decisions.
Not satisfied with a state Board of Regents decision to put a hold on the use of test scores in teacher and principal evaluations, New York State Allies for Public Education is urging its members to opt out of local exams that will be taking the place of standardized, Common Core - aligned tests used to evaluate teacstate Board of Regents decision to put a hold on the use of test scores in teacher and principal evaluations, New York State Allies for Public Education is urging its members to opt out of local exams that will be taking the place of standardized, Common Core - aligned tests used to evaluate teacState Allies for Public Education is urging its members to opt out of local exams that will be taking the place of standardized, Common Core - aligned tests used to evaluate teachers.
The decision was no surprise: Meyer, who is running for a second term on the bench, received the party's endorsement in 2005 and was the «overwhelming choice» when members of the state executive committee opted to authorize him in July, New York State Conservative Party Executive Director Shaun Marie told the Sun on Frstate executive committee opted to authorize him in July, New York State Conservative Party Executive Director Shaun Marie told the Sun on FrState Conservative Party Executive Director Shaun Marie told the Sun on Friday.
That law states: «No statewide elected official, state officer or employee, member of the Legislature or legislative employee may participate in any decision to hire, promote, discipline or discharge a relative for any compensated position at, for, or within any state agency, public authority, or the Legislature.»
Assemblyman Sean Ryan, Assemblywoman Crystal Peoples - Stokes, State Sen. Chris Jacobs and Delaware Council Member Joel Feroleto were among politicians who quickly expressed support for the state's deciState Sen. Chris Jacobs and Delaware Council Member Joel Feroleto were among politicians who quickly expressed support for the state's decistate's decision.
We have thanked the governor and the entire members of the Kano state house of assembly for being considerate in their decision.
Olson says Dogtooth Bend farmers and landowners, members and staff of the Len Small Levee and Drainage District, community and state - level leaders, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers have some difficult decisions ahead in repairing the current landscape and preparing for future flood events — decisions that affect future land uses, resource allocations, and the livelihoods of the people of southern Illinois.
Each Member State has a single vote and most decisions require a simple majority, although in practice the Council aims for a consensus as close as possible to unanimity.
The Roadmap communicates the GAP endorsed by UNESCO Member States to decision - makers, stakeholders and actors, and provides suggestions for the implementation of the GAP, as well as details on UNESCO's role.
The state's 300 union locals have been polling their members since the beginning of the year to gauge support for a «multilocal» strike.The voting concluded with the March 12 decision by Seattle teachers to authorize a strike.
These professional opportunities likely facilitated the development of a robust research network for CSSS members, who reported turning to a variety of individuals for research to inform their state's decisions related to the Framework.
The committee uses CO ASCD's newsletter, blogs, and tweets to provide members with information about education legislation at the state and national levels, guidance on how to advocate for students and the profession, and ways to participate in decision - making at the school, district and state levels.
In the wake of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals» recent decision to uphold most of the state's immigration enforcement legislation, Senate Bill 4, we renew our call for the San Antonio Independent School District to provide meaningful protections for our undocumented students and their families, and ask that our district make ensuring the safety of our most vulnerable community members its top priority.
We therefore welcome the decision by the UNHCR to invite Member States to a Ministerial Meeting to discuss matters pertaining to progress in the implementation of the Comprehensive Durable Solutions Strategy for Rwandan Refugees.
Our thoughtful analysis provides the implications and opportunities that federal education policies have for states, so our members can make the best decisions for students.
The new law prohibits the federal government from mandating teacher evaluations or defining what an «effective» teacher is and calls for many decisions for local schools and states be determined by collaboration between educators, parents and other community members.
It's significant that PEAC's recommendation is unanimous, for 2 reasons: First, it appears that the leadership shown by CEA last year in striving to work with PEAC members to have deeper discussions about the issues has been successful, which, in turn has brought a more clear understanding of the negative impact brought about by including mastery test scores in teacher evaluation; and second, a unanimous decision will, hopefully, have a greater impact on the way the State Board of Education discusses and reviews the recommendation.
Senator Toni Boucher (R - Wilton), the ranking member of the Education Committee and State Senate Minority leader Len Fasano (R - North Haven) quickly released a strong statement yesterday about the Governor's decision to veto of HB 6977; AN ACT ESTABLISHING QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION.
Sue Burr, a board member and Gov. Jerry Brown advisor, reiterated the need for «a set of concise indicators, for purposes of state decision making.»
For example, in 2003 task force member Dr. Richard Ford, Professor of Medicine, North Carolina State University, said that the decision to recommend a 3 - year revaccination schedule for core vaccines was a compromiFor example, in 2003 task force member Dr. Richard Ford, Professor of Medicine, North Carolina State University, said that the decision to recommend a 3 - year revaccination schedule for core vaccines was a compromifor core vaccines was a compromise.
Responding to President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw from the Paris Agreement, WRI Executive Vice President Manish Bapna and a panel of international experts offered guidance to concerned Congress members on new ways for the United States to move forward on climate action.
In the case of EU member states, the collective decision making process of the EU does not seem to have led to any greater ethical analysis at the national level for individual EU nations including the Netherlands and Italy when these nations set their emissions reduction targets.
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