Sentences with phrase «from federal parliament»

There would be no transfer of powers from the federal Parliament to the provincial Legislatures, or from the provincial Legislatures to the federal Parliament.

Not exact matches

Matt Kellway, the federal NDP Member of Parliament for Beaches - East York will be adding to Canadian efforts in Bangladesh as he accompanies media and labour reps from UNIFOR, CUPE, PSAC, the UFCW and USW there later this month.

But looking back over Flaherty's six budgets, it is increasingly clear that he doesn't have much of a clue what he would do with the federal treasury if he were freed from the political constraints of a minority parliament.

It is increasingly clear that Jim Flaherty doesn't have much of a clue what he would do with the federal treasury if he were freed from a minority parliament.

Edmonton, AB — Matt Jeneroux, Member of Parliament for Edmonton Riverbend and co-chair of the Alberta Jobs Taskforce, today joined Nathan Cooper, interim leader of the United Conservative Party, and representatives from Restaurants Canada in Edmonton to highlight how Alberta's restaurant industry is being negatively impacted by federal and provincial policies that are increasing costs for local businesses.

-- Member of Parliament David Yurdiga «The federal government thinks that it is acceptable to run a $ 30 billion deficit and spending billions on foreign aid and international climate change projects, as well as on newcomer settlement programs all the while cutting over $ 100 million from the three northern territories over the course of the next five years.

The Liberal presence shrunk to five MLAs in last year's provincial election and the federal Liberals last successfully elected a candidate to Parliament from Alberta in the 2004 election.

Mr. Mills served as a Member of Parliament in Canada's federal parliament from 198Parliament in Canada's federal parliament from 198parliament from 1988 to 2004.

Readers may remember Ms. Kennedy - Glans for her unsuccessful bid to wrestle the Calgary - West federal Conservative nomination from ultra-conservative Member of Parliament Rob Anders in 2010.

Facebook is facing pressure from the British Parliament and the U.S. Congress to explain how the data was handled, and could face regulatory scrutiny from the Federal Trade Commission.

«Our alumni are in leadership positions on all continents: starting schools and even universities (for example Wyoming Catholic College), running pro-life programmes and post-abortion healing programmes (in the US, throughout Europe, and even in China), entering in politics (an Austrian graduate from our MMF program, Gudrun Kugler, is now a member of the Austrian Federal Parliament and she is in charge of women's, family and human rights issues).

The leaders in the House of Commons and the Scottish Parliament are the leaders of the federal party and the Scottish Party; the leaders in the other two chambers, and the officers of all parliamentary parties, are elected from their own number.

I'm sorry, the question doesn't say from the md nineties or with really capricious analysis of anti-labour politics or the reduction of Australian politics to the federal parliament.

Mrs Prentice is one of only three women representing the LNP in Federal Parliament from Queensland.

The findings from past reports had been used to represent the industry in the Australian Parliament, and in discussions with federal and state government and education department decision - makers.

The revelations, included in reports and correspondence released through access - to - information legislation, also indicated that federal tax dollars were used to print about $ 2,000 worth of brochures to help the industry in its battle against the European Parliament's plan to crack down on greenhouse gas pollution from transportation fuels.

In a world that desperately needs to move away from fossil fuels and in an electorate that is leading the country in the development of renewable energy, Rowan, a Federal opposition back - bencher is so concerned about the stability of the state power grid — when there is no evidence of instability in that grid — that he makes a speech about it in Parliament!

We have reached the conclusion that the basis most likely to find a wide degree of acceptance, and one that is in itself a matter calling for urgent attention, is a constitutional Bill of Rights — a Bill that would guarantee the fundamental freedoms of the citizen from interference, whether federal or provincial, and that would have a high degree of permanence in that neither Parliament nor the Legislatures would be able to modify its terms by the ordinary legislative process.

Bruce Campion - Smith is the Ottawa bureau chief for the Toronto Star, reporting from Parliament Hill on federal politics and policy.

I attended a presentation yesterday organized by the National Capital Association of Law Libraries (NCALL) where a representative from the Library of Parliament (LOP) outlined plans to make all older federal parliamentary debates available for free via PDF within the next few years.

From 1992 to 1996, he was Director General of the Office of the Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, and he has served on the three Commissions of the German Parliament.

The appellants argued that statements made during council meetings are akin to statements made in the federal and provincial parliaments and should be protected by way of a similar speech immunity.8 The absolute privilege enjoyed by members of the legislatures and Parliament, encompassed under the umbrella of «parliamentary privilege,» secures the right of parliamentarians to speak and debate freely in parliamentary proceedings with immunity from civil or criminal action.

What distinguishes these agencies from other federal agencies is their independence from the government of the day and that they report directly to Parliament and perform a watchdog function.

The purpose of the Court was to create a body that could receive appeals from both the provincial Courts of Appeal and federal courts, as well as resolve constitutional debates and answer legal questions of Parliament through the reference procedure.

In his speech to the Australian federal parliament on 12 May 2015 in support of the Bill for the 2015 Budget, Treasurer Hockey announced that with effect from 1 January 2016, OECD transfer pricing documentation standards will apply to multinational corporations with global annual income of AUS$ 1 billion or more.

After extensive negotiations with provincial governments and after a reference to the Supreme Court of Canada, Trudeau decided to ask the Parliament in Great Britain to repatriate the constitution based on a resolution from Canada's federal Parliament.

If the true purpose of the Federal provision is protection of the fishery, its effect on property is found to be merely incidental to the Federal purpose and the conflict does not prevent Parliament from legislating.

If there ever was a question for legislatures and parliaments to sort out for themselves, subscription to and disassociation from a federal structure is surely it, no?

Sometimes the sound bite title of a bill will offer some fairly clear political motivation for a legislative change, like these bills from the current federal parliament the example:

If the (federal) parliament sets the rules on capacity to marry, what then would it need to do to exclude foreign jurisdictions» rules from rendering people incapable?

[3] On the basis of the applicant's cassation appeal with the Supreme Administrative Court by order dated 9.5.2012, No. 6 Ads 18/2012 -82, reversed in accordance with Article 267 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union concerning the interpretation of European Union law on the Court and presented him the following questions: 6 Ads 18/2012 First Excludes Council Regulation (EC) No 1408/71 on the application of social security schemes nazaměstna not persons and their families moving within the Community (Regulation of the European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 on the coordination of social security systems), from its scope ratione personae citizen of the Czech Republic, which, in circumstances such as those in the present case, before 1 First 1993 subject to the laws governing pension defunct State (Czech and Slovak Federal Republic), Acting in accordance with these periods sčlánkem 20 of the Treaty concluded on the 29th 10th 1992 between the Czech and Slovak republikouo Social Security registered in Annex III of Regulation (EC) No 1408/71 (Annex II of the European Parliament and Council Regulation No 883/2004) are regarded as periods Slovak Republic apodlevnitrostátního rules created by the Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic at the same time as the time Czech Republic?

That the federal government amend the Commonwealth Grants Commission Act 1973 (Cth) to require: - The Commonwealth Grants Commission to conduct a biennial inquiry into Indigenous funding (from an absolute needs perspective); and - A joint committee of the federal Parliament to examine the Commission's report and, following consultation with Indigenous organizations, recommend any actions required to improve Commonwealth service delivery to Indigenous people.

Children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent who were removed from their families by the Australian Federal and State government agencies and church missions, under acts of their respective parliaments from the late 1800s to the 1970s.

One of the most outstanding speeches in Federal Parliament this year came from Labor Member for Lindsay, Emma Husar, ahead of White Ribbon Day, where she spoke so movingly about her own family's experiences with family violence.

One of the most outstanding speeches in Federal Parliament this year came from Labor Member for Lindsay, Emma Husar, ahead of White Ribbon Day, where she spoke so movingly about her own fami... Read more

The group reiterated calls for the NT Government to be excluded from the Commission's process and for local Indigenous organisations to be involved in developing the terms of reference, and also called called for the federal Parliament to step in to dissolve the NT Government, with spokesperson John Paterson from Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance, Northern Territory saying,

In Federal Parliament, Labor Senator Nova Peris asked Minister for Indigenous Affairs Nigel Scullion if he stood by his claim the Government's decision to cut $ 500m from Indigenous funding would not have an impact on frontline services.

It is clear from the Preamble that various considerations were taken into account by the Federal Parliament in enacting the Act.

Our theme is timely given the increasing number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people taking their places in Parliaments around the country, from Treasurer Ben Wyatt in Western Australia to Leeanne Enoch in Queensland, and our representation across party lines in the Federal Parliament.

Recently 12 Realtors from Nova Scotia visited Parliament Hill as part of the group of more than 300 Realtors from across Canada lobbing the federal government to improve the Home Buyers» Plan (HBP).

As I just mentioned in another related post, ninety thousand or so emails (now times two) to our local Federal Members of Parliament from our national membership might have an effect on how this whole fiasco evolves from here on in.