Sentences with phrase «elected politicians at»

Our system of «Governance» is badly broken and needs a total overhaul and until that happens the Agent's seemingly bottomless pockets will be picked to support an every growing increasingly expensive bureaucracy and their voices will continue to fall on deaf ears much the same as they currently are by elected politicians at all levels of Government in Canada.

«The agitation for sovereignty by the Igbos and the quit notice from Arewa youths will subside once equitocracy is adopted as this will ensure that elected politicians at all levels will do things that please everybody in their jurisdiction.»

Elected politicians at least want to avoid later scandals.

It will create hundreds of unaccountable new elected politicians at a time when we as a party are committed to reducing the cost of politics an; gd it will produce a chamber which is less expert, less diverse and significantly more expensive than the present one.

Not exact matches

«It is unseemly and wildly inappropriate for Canadian politicians to visit Beijing at a time when thousands of people have taken to the streets of Hong Kong asking for their democratic right to elect whom they want» she writes.

Reporter Jang Hyeong - tae at Chosen Ilbo shared yesterday that a number of politicians running in Korean regional elections are promising to incorporate blockchain into governance if elected.

My 20 yrs in Africa has revealed Americans who claim they care about 20,000 children dying every day from hunger and disease are guilty of the same useless rhetoric they criticize in politicians who are at least trying to stop unnecessary daily deaths in this country, by getting elected and passing moral laws.

So if the general population is at fault for having no choice but to elect yet another fraudulent and unrepresentative politician to some public office, then at least the prerequisites for running are faulty, the process absent of any oversight, the office free of any accountability, and the whole government essentially run by people who do not respect the law, to put it nicely.

Politicians are very good, however, at using people to help them get what they (the politicians) want (that would be elected to a placePoliticians are very good, however, at using people to help them get what they (the politicians) want (that would be elected to a placepoliticians) want (that would be elected to a place of power).

«History shows that we Americans generally like to elect politicians who have a stable family life, or at the least the appearance of one: a spouse, perhaps a couple of children, etc,» writes Freakanomics journalist Stephen J. Dubner.

If I elect a politician to office, I'd like to think that out and out lying is challenging for them at best.

Andy would have been the best leader we never had last time, he's not right this time, incidentally your choice for Mayor Diane Abbot comes out with her usual nonsense regarding, her 24,000 majority compared to Khans 2,000 majority, When she was first elected in 1987 ′ she had a swing against her, even though, any really after the 1983 election, it would be expected, that a labour politician would have a swing towards them as 1983 was our all time low, and I could be said her swing against her at the time was due to racism, but Paul boeteng stood for the first time, next to her in 1987 ′ he never had a swing against him,

Kink said his group plans to continue to keep pressure on the state's top politicians to return the Loeb donations and will «bird - dog» Cuomo and other elected officials at public events this fall.

The public, whose default attitude towards politicians is one of deep suspicion, are at their most sensitive when our elected representatives cry.

Speaking at the G20 summit in China, the prime minister said: «What has been clear throughout my political career, and what is important for people, is that they feel they are able to have confidence in their politicians, and that is what we have a duty to apply for those who elect us.

Paul Masterton (born 2 November 1985) is a Scottish Conservative politician who was elected at the 2017 snap general election as the Member of Parliament (MP) for East Renfrewshire.

Susan Elan Jones (born 1 June 1968 [1]-RRB- is a British Labour Party politician, who was elected at the 2010 general election as the Member of Parliament for Clwyd South, replacing the previous Labour MP Martyn Jones after his retirement.

If you get to elect local officials, you can at least elect ones independent of higher level politicians, who might hopefully check their power («yes, Mr. Pro-Cat mayor, I know you want me to arrest all dog lovers in town.

• I rejoined the Labour party at the end of June because I share Neil Kinnock's anger at the vanity (or arrogance) of Jeremy Corbyn in ignoring the views of 80 % of democratically elected Labour MPs, including highly respected politicians with experience in government.

It is a win - win situation for politicians and society, and the government elected in May must act on this or face the wrath of taxpayers who are angry at the continued waste of resources.»

Jack Straw has said he is not opposed to the idea of the alternative vote system where people can rank their preferences for MPs, but it is a hardly a radical change to the way we elect our politicians and the Tory leader David Cameron has said that at least with first past the post you can kick out a government.

Second, it has highlighted more than ever the severe underlying problems of the British state, steadily eating away at its legitimacy: the lack of devolution to and within England; the state's apparent lack of responsiveness to major social problems; the perception many have that politics serves a narrow elite at the expense of the wider society; the lack of trust in elected politicians, to name but some of the issues.

We talked to 30 women politicians in New York at all levels of government about what the political climate looks like in 2016, the year the United States might elect its first - ever woman president.

At a time when voters feel insecure their disillusionment with elected politicians is seemingly vindicated.

Marsha Chantol de Cordova MP (born 23 January 1976)[1][2] is a British Labour Party politician who was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Battersea at the 2017 general election.

Flanked by several local politicians and supporters in Utica Monday, Myers, who's a county legislator from Broome County, at the other end of the sprawling 22nd District, promised to be very visible in the Mohawk Valley, if she's elected to Congress.

In the pre-election period the Maude agenda to radically reshape Whitehall promised much - but it has taken almost half this Parliament to gain traction with its basic idea - that elected politicians should be running the show and civil servants are there to work at the pleasure of the administration they «serve»

At the same time, they showed pictures of these elected officials to Dutch students who knew nothing about Israeli legislators, and they asked the students to rate the politicians» physical attractiveness.

Most policies that govern public schools are made not by politicians at the state or federal level, but by locally elected school boards.

If we want to stop the train, the first thing we must do is elect politicians who at the very least understand that it's real, and that the danger we face is very real as well.

It is like the proverbial foreign invasive species (rabbits in Australia, giant hogweed, etc.)-- it seemed a good idea when it was nice to look at and was helping politicians get elected, but now it has gained a life of its own «in the wild», it is a species with no natural opposition to its rapid unopposed growth.

But given PUP's potentially decisive influence, we should at least expect the party's elected politicians to understand the basic facts so that they might make an informed decision.

At the time, the Law Society explained, in part, that «[c] ontributions are only made through the purchase of tickets to attend events hosted by the parties and / or elected politicians» and... [more]

At the time, the Law Society explained, in part, that «[c] ontributions are only made through the purchase of tickets to attend events hosted by the parties and / or elected politicians» and that «[t] he Law Society's goal in participating in these events is to advance the knowledge of the government and the opposition regarding the agenda of the regulator and justice issues more broadly.»

Two Broward County elected officials on Friday called for local leaders to defy a state law that puts politicians at risk of being removed from office if they pass any local limits on gun rights.