Sentences with phrase «draft legislation designed»

There is tension afoot between the UK government and representatives of the country's lawyers, over draft legislation designed to stem the tide of applications for judicial review of government decisions.

The group allowed lobbyists from fossil fuel giants, such as Koch Industries and Peabody Energy, to draft legislation designed to undermine regulation on air pollution and climate change.

Persico said last week he is drafting legislation designed to allow the property owners to de-annex from the park district.

Not exact matches

Flaherty drafted legislation in 2010 designed to unilaterally create a new system, but the Supreme Court said the law would infringe on provincial jurisdiction.

Other changes include a shift in the way legislation will be introduced at the council, and the creation of a legislative drafting unit designed to help members speed up the bill writing process.

While at the AAS, Bethany managed the public policy activities including, creating and managing a federal and local grassroots advocacy program designed to work with association members to effectively communicate with policy makers and successfully leading a coalition, working with Congressional leaders, and drafting legislation to secure millions of federal dollars appropriated for the restarting domestic production of Plutonium - 238 as a fuel source for planetary exploration.

Key members of the House education committee are drafting legislation that would fold 11 federal education programs, including major initiatives such as Goals 2000, into a $ 1.4 billion block grant designed to spur reforms.

«Newly adopted legislation, designed to increase charter school and authorizer accountability while respecting school autonomy, has been described in media reports as the most sweeping reforms of Ohio charter school law since school choice was first introduced 15 years ago,» a draft of the grant proposal said.

The legislation requires that the alternative assessment method must be designed to assess a student's mastery of the essential knowledge and skills in writing through timed writing samples; improvement of a student's writing skills from the beginning of the school year to the end of the school year; a student's ability to follow the writing process from rough draft to final product; and a student's ability to produce more than one type of writing.

ALEC is not only responsible for drafting model state laws attacking renewable energy programs and climate policies, it is also intentionally crafting and supporting Voter ID bills and other legislation designed to suppress people from voting and participating in our democracy.

It seems to me that there are at least three principles that should be applied to the design and drafting of legislation on family law subjects if access to justice is a goal worth pursuing:

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I have acted for most of the major professional regulatory organisations during my career in various roles, including investigation and advocacy in disciplinary tribunals, dealing with appeals and judicial reviews, design and presentation of training to disciplinary bodies and their panellists, drafting of policy and of legislation and other aspects of legislation projects, undertaking fitness to practise audits and review of regulatory policy and procedure.

She has assisted regulators in drafting legislation and bylaws concerning their regulatory functions, including designing investigative and disciplinary processes that provide flexible and fair procedures for respondents, witnesses and the regulators.

Our lawyers have drafted special legislation and land disposition agreements, designed procurements, written and negotiated construction and design contracts, administered contracts, negotiated land purchases, and advised on eminent domain takings.

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United States Department of Education (Washington, DC) 2005 — 2007 Communications Director, Office of Legislation and Congressional Affairs • Oversee all communications and manage support staff ensuring effective and efficient operations • Compile and draft a daily report summarizing congressional activity for senior department officials • Further the department's legislative agenda through targeted correspondence and messaging • Collaborate with the executive director for the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) on communication initiatives • Design layout and write copy for the department's informational brochure for the HBCU community • Assist with restructuring the HBCU initiative to increase its effectiveness and efficiency