Sentences with phrase «drafting legislation for»

This group again made an attempt at drafting legislation for the industry.
In drafting legislation for the protection of genetic material it must be kept in mind that a law which treats everyone the same may nevertheless impact adversely on Indigenous peoples because of differences between what the legislators perceive as Australian cultural precepts and those of Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islanders.
Spokesman Nathporn Chatusripitak said this week that the Thai government will be drafting legislation for the regulation of cryptocurrency in the country.
Consider participating in student government since you will gain experience in drafting legislation for your campus.
Conversely, the Minister of Justice, as the name suggests, is the Minister responsible for the Justice portfolio, developing policy and drafting legislation for this area.
Volunteers for the Animal Rescue Coalition are drafting the legislation for the Sarasota County Commission to consider.
Williams, who is in his third and final term, said he has been drafting legislation for several years since testifying before the City Charter Revision Commission in 2010 and is planning to introduce the bill «very shortly» with the hopes of it passing in the next session.
He met with the confidential informant on Dec. 27, 2012, to discuss drafting legislation for a moratorium on adult day care construction.
«There's no draft legislation for the passive income proposals now and it will be an area that is complicated as well as difficult to change.
Only two months before the election, the Jordanian Parliament introduced draft legislation for new rules of governance for the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem.
As Scotland waits to see if Westminster can meet its deadline for producing draft legislation for extending more powers north of the border by January 25, English political leaders have become more aware than ever of the growing gap in devolved powers between England and the other home nations.
Around 200,000 Romanians have taken to the streets in cities across Romania and the world to protest against the government's recent approval of draft legislation for an open - pit cyanide - based mining project at Rosia Montana.
LEGISLATION (TERRITORIAL EXTENT) BILL - Harriett Baldwin MP (Worcestershire West) «Bill to require the Secretary of State, when preparing draft legislation for publication, to do so in such a way that the effect of that legislation on England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland is separately and clearly identified; to require the Secretary of State to issue a statement to the effect that in his or her view the provisions of the draft legislation are in accordance with certain principles relating to territorial extent.»
Thankfully HMRC listened to stakeholders» concerns about the breadth of the proposals and the draft legislation for inclusion in Finance Bill 2017 provides that the measure will only apply to «abusive arrangements».
She has even researched and drafted legislation for a Parental Responsibility Ordinance for our city that Common Council will be voting on soon, all while being an everyday citizen like the rest of us.
The deputy prime minister's opposition means that the draft legislation for the referendum will have to be drawn up by Conservative special advisers outside the formal government and parliamentary routes.
He has advised on and drafted legislation for the Government of Gibraltar.
Working as a mental health tribunal judge, an author, representing client's at tribunals, on arrest from the police station to final hearing, reviewing draft legislation for the Law Society as well as being a mum!
I suppose the person who drafted the legislation for the MPP had at least a passing acquaintance with the Legislation Act.
On 5 December 2016 the Government published draft legislation for transitional reliefs which it proposes to include in the Finance Act 2017.
[4] According to Department of Climate Change timeframes, exposure draft legislation for the national emissions trading scheme, the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme, will be released in February 2009 with a view to introducing a bill into Parliament in May 2009.

Not exact matches

Scott, a Republican, said he would work with state lawmakers in the coming weeks to draft legislation, adding that it would include some exceptions for members of the military and law - enforcement officers.
The administration released its 53 - page plan Monday as a blueprint for Congress to draft legislation.
And at least four Republican Senators — Rob Portman, Shelley Moore Capito, Cory Gardner, and Lisa Murkowski — said Monday they wouldn't vote for a bill which significantly undercuts Medicaid (a criteria that this draft legislation appears to fit).
The committee has drafted a bill that will provide funding for the CFTC and has inserted the tweak requested by these companies in legislation.
Yet that stop back home may have represented the most concrete outcome as Trudeau announced plans to draft legislation affirming federal jurisdiction over the pipeline and negotiations with Kinder Morgan for financial support for the project.
Again, the issue of deficit reduction is unlikely to register very much in the debate about whether or not it is appropriate to require women to register for the draft — but it makes for an interesting example of just how far the unintended consequences of a piece of legislation can reach.
The resolution, which contains instructions for key health care - related committees to begin drafting legislation to undo the health law, must also be passed by the House of Representatives (and is expected to get a vote there this week).
For instance, Trump has previously asserted that there will be insurance for «everyone» under a replacement plan; but that's at odds with the current draft legislation in Congress, which would roll back Obamacare's Medicaid expansion and shift the ACA's benefits structuFor instance, Trump has previously asserted that there will be insurance for «everyone» under a replacement plan; but that's at odds with the current draft legislation in Congress, which would roll back Obamacare's Medicaid expansion and shift the ACA's benefits structufor «everyone» under a replacement plan; but that's at odds with the current draft legislation in Congress, which would roll back Obamacare's Medicaid expansion and shift the ACA's benefits structure.
Regardless of the «he said, she said» narrative, it takes time, potentially years, for the wheels of legislation to turn; a bill would require drafting, after which it would need to win a majority vote from the National Assembly before it could become a law.
Regardless, it takes time, potentially years, for the wheels of legislation to turn; the bill will require drafting, after which it will need to win a majority vote from the National Assembly before it could become a law.
30 November 2017: First attorney general of the financial affairs» prosecution counselor Mohamed Fouda on Thursday called for drafting an international legislation to combat dealing with the digital currency bitcoin, considering it a means to finance terror groups.
Thanks to an Access to Information request filed by Blacklock's Reporter, an online newsmagazine, we've learned that the Harper government has been drafting legislation since last November to strip away pension security for federally - regulated workers, despite Finance Minister Joe Oliver's statement this past April that no changes would be made without the consent of the retirees.
Some big ones are: (a) whether the draft PROMESA legislation raises retroactivity issues that make it unfair to bondholders (including mutual funds and their investors) who may be subject to restructuring ex post without having had notice of that possibility ex ante; (b) relatedly, whether creating a bankruptcy - like restructuring process for Puerto Rico is bad for bondholders because it prevents holdout creditors from holding up restructuring negotiations, (c) how much oversight and sovereignty Puerto Rico should cede (for example, different stakeholders feel differently about the installation of an oversight board); (d) the extent to which austerity measures are feasible and should be imposed [fn1], and (d) and what substantive reforms should be put enacted going forward.
(5) In light of all this, some have called for U.S. Congressional action, and there's been legislation drafted to address Puerto Rico's fiscal crisis that will allow for both restructuring and reform going forward.
Therefore, supplementing conventional estimates with some additional dynamic estimates on major pieces of legislation, such as Camp's tax reform draft, can help give lawmakers and the public more information, but the default score should be used for budgetary purposes.
Its current powers — to consider draft legislation, to send it back to the House for further consideration if found to be deeply flawed, to initiate legislation on rare occasions — are quite enough.
NELP is working with allies to ensure accountability by lead companies that structure their businesses without responsibility for their workers, by drafting legislation, enforcing broadly scoped labor and employment laws, and promoting employer best practices.
The Senate Select Committee asked for a new oversight panel to draft omnibus legislation to recast the National Security Act of 1947 and frame explicit intelligence charters.
The legislation, which was drafted by the Americans United for Life explicitly includes several provisions that require fetal death certificates, proper burials and fetal death reporting.
Debate on the draft legislation Tuesday spanned seven hours and saw more than 100 people voice support or opposition for the draft legislation.
The Taoiseach said if people voted to repeal, the Government would then table draft legislation that would allow for unrestricted abortion up to 12 weeks into pregnancy.
If the electorate vote to repeal the Eighth Amendment, any draft legislation would only become law if the Dail voted for it, and that is not a foregone conclusion given the Fine Gael coalition is a minority administration and TDs will vote on conscience.
Tom Hale, the union's national food division secretary, called for federal government to pull together all political parties and start drafting legislation to «help keep the Australian food industry alive».
As Campaign Manager of The Big Push For Midwives Campaign, Katherine has worked with advocacy groups in multiple states, providing guidance and other assistance on such areas as drafting legislation, building strong grassroots networks, and utilizing savvy legislative strategies to advance and pass legislation to license and regulate CPMs.
From drafting legislation to challenging corporate misconduct to supporting sustainable alternatives, these smart lawyers are playing a critical role, yet receive little credit for the important work they do.
According to WHO, which drafted the International Code of Marketing for Breast - milk Substitutes in 1981, just 37 of the 199 (19 %) countries that report to it regarding the Code have passed legislation reflecting all its recommendations.
A paradigm shift is needed in western cultures, especially for the policymakers who draft important maternal healthcare legislation, including maternity leave and health insurance benefits.
Scottish timetable is for draft legislation only.
«We feel that legislation as it currently exists is generally fit for purpose and doing the job, even though it was drafted before the social media were first invented.»
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