Sentences with phrase «democratically elected bodies»

It's another example of charter schools attacking the authority of democratically elected bodies.

Labour has three democratically elected bodies all of which could play a role — its national executive, the national policy forum (NPF) and party conference.

It's rare that an idea goes from the ivory tower to think tanks to actual implementation by a democratically elected body to helping citizens.

Not exact matches

Obviously, in each case the Court deferred to the decisions of democratically elected legislative bodies.

Its members should be democratically elected, with broad representation of the organic sector (producers, distributors, processors, input manufacturers, importers and exporters, certification bodies, the provincial or territorial government).

But more than this, reformers are left wondering whether the House of Lords will ever become a democratically legitimate body either by way of incremental changes or, as many of us would prefer, a «big bang» event which replaces the upper house with an elected chamber.

We could accomplish this by vesting these authorities in the democratically elected mayor, the democratically elected D.C. state board of education, a new «portfolio management» body, or a new type of school board.

The largest democratically - elected decision - making body in the world, the Representative Assembly takes place during the final four days of the Annual Meeting.

«The Greens opt to pressure democratically elected governments to reject a large body of science in favour of authoritarianism and promote policies which create unemployment and economic contraction.»

Because Ontario has one of the largest and most ungainly decision - making bodies of any democratically elected innstitution anywhere.

The Territory's Chief Minister has indicated his intention that this body fill the void for a democratically - elected Indigenous voice following the abolition of ATSIC

Indeed, in consultations for the Report on greater regional autonomy it was noted that there was «wide support for the retention of a representative and democratically - elected body at the national level to address government and to coordinate Indigenous advocacy».

However, the Report on greater regional autonomy found «wide support for the retention of a representative and democratically - elected body at the national level to address Government and to coordinate Indigenous advocacy [and]... to provide «balance» between different Indigenous groups and interests across the country.»