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In a subsequent letter to Andrew Robathan, the former minister of state for the armed forces, James Arbuthnot MP, chair of the armed forces bill committee, welcomed the government response.

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That was for the parliamentary committee hearing on omnibus anti-union Bill C - 4, which guts federal public service union rights, and will force over a million workers to perform unsafe work.

Compassion's warning that it will be forced to pull out comes after three years of government harassment — an $ 18 million tax bill, investigations into its «anti-national activity,» and intimidation of staff, Oakley told the House committee.

When I wrote about Senate ag committee chair Sen. Blanche Lincoln's school lunch billl last week, I left out a key fact: the bill would force the USDA to regulate the stuff schools sell in vending machines.

Two weeks ago the Commons» Treasury committee recommended that PFI be placed on departmental budgets to prevent ministers from agreeing deals which forced the next generation of taxpayers to shoulder the bill.

What forces reliance on a «big ugly» bill is the presence of Repub Committee Chairs who will not let legislation that benefits most New Yorker's out of cCommittee Chairs who will not let legislation that benefits most New Yorker's out of committeecommittee.

Paper Presented by IGP Ibrahim Idris at the Public Hearing on Bill for an Act to Establish Nigeria Police Force Reform Trust Fund and Related Matters on Tuesday 11TH July 2017 at the National Assembly complex, Abuja Let me start by expressing my profound gratitude to the National Assembly and the House Committee on -LSB-...]

Squadron used a Motion for Committee Consideration to force a vote on the bill at Monday's Senate Elections Committee.

The most common pattern during Lords consideration of bills is for amendments to be discussed at committee stage, for ministers to agree to think about them, and for peers to force votes at report stage or third reading only if dissatisfied by the government's later response.

Perhaps they are just tired of Democrats who need to be forced to work with their own party, who hold bills hostage in committee, and suck up an unfair share of legislative resources year after year.

2 p.m., the Committee on Fire and Criminal Justice Services will assemble to make decisions on bills directing the Department of Correction to provide a list of all inmates waitlisted for placement or transfer to alternative housing, to expand its report on «enhanced supervision housing,» to publish «their rules and regulations regarding the use of force by staff on inmates,» to post quarterly reports detailing the visitation of incarcerated individuals, the department's grievance system, and the demographic of incarcerated individuals in city jails, and to create «an inmate bill of rights.»

«They have obstructed universal background checks and are trying to force a «concealed carry» bill into law that is reckless and immoral,» said Cuomo said in a statement released by the state Democratic Committee.

They plan to control the floor of the chamber Monday night and try to force the House - passed health care bill to committee in a bid to further delay it.

And Democrats are unlikely to be able to force the House bill to committee or delay it.

She recently used a parliamentary procedure to force the measure onto the Senate Health Committee agenda, and Senate GOP Leader Dean Skelos has said he expects there will be a full Senate vote on some version of the med - mar bill before the session is over next month.

The joint committee on human rights was similarly critical, demanding that the bill be amended «so that reasonable force can only be used as a last resort, only for the purposes of preventing harm to the child or others and that only the minimum force necessary should be used».

The top Republican on the House Energy and Commerce committee, Texas Rep. Joe Barton, has been threatening to force the committee clerk to read the 900 - plus page bill as a way to drag out the markup of the Democrats» climate change legislation.

Both bills are still well short of the 34 votes needed to force a committee hearing, and the 36 votes needed to override a mayoral veto, if that's needed.

The undiluted union wish - list — including forced unionization of charter teachers — is contained in a bill sponsored by Harlem Sen. Bill Perkins, which comes before the Senate's Education Committee tobill sponsored by Harlem Sen. Bill Perkins, which comes before the Senate's Education Committee toBill Perkins, which comes before the Senate's Education Committee today.

Clearly Sturgeon's party will be a strong force in Westminster, with greater representation on bill committees and select committees.

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady suggested a tax bill he is preparing to introduce could force changes to 401 (k) plans and other retirement accounts, potentially bucking a promise from Trump that those accounts would be left alone.

And in suburban Philadelphia, Chrissy Houlahan, an Air Force veteran challenging Representative Ryan A. Costello, said she would make Mr. Costello's decision to support the bill in committee, before opposing it on the floor, a central issue.

Under Council rules, a bill's sponsor can file a motion signed by other members to force a bill out of its committee.

He was forced to drop out of the race, however, after a September 1 vote of the Alaska Democratic Party central committee merged the Democratic ticket with that of independent candidate Bill Walker, pushing both French and Walker's former running mate for lieutenant governor off the ballot.

Although she is not chair of the committee, as Speaker, Mark - Viverito can set the agenda and force a vote on the bill, Peggy Shepard, executive director of WE ACT for Environmental Justice, said.

The Consumer Affairs Committee has voted to pass City Councilman Rafael Espinal's proposed bill to establish an Office of Nightlife and a Nightlife Task Force on Friday, the Brownsville representative announced Friday.

But Kaehny said that forcing committee meetings to be scheduled ahead of time could actually correct a problem not addressed in the changes: making sure high - priority bills like the budget aren't jammed through without time for public review.

The task force made thoughtful and substantive recommendations, and I'm pleased that our chairmen have worked with our members to move these common - sense, bipartisan bills through their committees through regular order.

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Cafero said House Republicans had used a legislative petition process to force the Education Committee to hold a public hearing on two bills, including one to impose a moratorium on the implementation of Common Core.

«Military families serve our country in so many ways, so I'm proud that our education bill to fix No Child Left Behind takes important steps to better serve military - connected kids,» said Sen. Patty Murray, D - Wash., ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, and a driving force behind the provision for the military student identifier.

Brown kills bill establishing study committee on school finance EdSource: Gov. Jerry Brown has vetoed a bill that would have created a task force to explore options for school finance reform, thus ensuring that his own weighted student formula won't be drowned out in a marketplace of ideas when the Legislature convenes in January.

Bills are already filed that would create a task force to look at the impact of the new standards and testing, with implementation delayed until the committee completes its review.

A parade of massive bills coming through the committee has forced Kline into the limelight.

Evers» letter points out that «many of the bill's provisions clearly conflict with the discussions and recommendations of the Design Team» — a 2011 task force chaired by Gov. Scott Walker, Evers, Olsen and Rep. Steve Kestell, the GOP chairman of the Assembly Education Committee.

A bill in the House Committee on Education would force the Kansas State Department of Education to scrap and replace newly adopted mathematics and English standards and develop tests to match them — something the department says would cost millions of dollars.

If passed, the Climate Change bill will force the government to «explain its reasons to Parliament if it does not accept the Committee's advice on the level of the carbon budget, or if it does not meet a budget or target», but won't let us challenge the decisions made by this committee democrCommittee's advice on the level of the carbon budget, or if it does not meet a budget or target», but won't let us challenge the decisions made by this committee democrcommittee democratically.

Partner Bill Clark, one of the co-chairs of our Corporate Governance practice, serves as chair of a task force of the Committee on Corporate Laws of the ABA Section on Business Law, which is responsible for updating and revising the Model Business Corporation Act and the Corporate Director's Guidebook.

The Joint Committee on Human Rights, which scrutinises government Bills for human rights compatibility, highlighted the Armed Forces (Service Complaints and Financial Assistance) Bill, the Modern Slavery Bill, and the Serious Crime Bill as «likely to raise particularly significant human rights issues».

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Sir Alan told the committee that Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle face a repair bill of around # 50 million to remove asbestos from walls, attend to urgent rewiring and fix roof leaks as it was revealed that staff are currently forced to catch the rain in buckets to protect priceless works of art and antiques.