Sentences with phrase «from public inquiries»
Indeed, although some may seek to use the court of public opinion to yield an advantage with a jury, others, including many plaintiffs, are averse to the harms that may arise from public inquiry and interest.
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Recently, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau launched a public inquiry to hear from borrowers about their experiences with student loan servicers.
Credit Karma pulls in a large amount of information from traditional credit reports — account overviews, payment history, credit inquiries and public records — and builds a level of personalization on top of this to guide users and highlight items that require their attention.
The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) today reacted negatively to a letter from the Chair of the Canadian Radio - television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) rejecting PIAC's call for the CRTC to pursue a public inquiry into reported inappropriate, aggressive and potentially misleading sales of communications serPublic Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) today reacted negatively to a letter from the Chair of the Canadian Radio - television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) rejecting PIAC's call for the CRTC to pursue a public inquiry into reported inappropriate, aggressive and potentially misleading sales of communications serpublic inquiry into reported inappropriate, aggressive and potentially misleading sales of communications services.
Uber, which under new global chief executive Dara Khosrowshahi is eyeing a public listing in 2019, faced scrutiny from a Senate inquiry into tax avoidance in 2016 about how much of its earnings remained in Australia.
Meanwhile, the opposition held up a letter from Alberta Medical Association President Patrick White in Question Period today claiming that even the doctors» union wanted a public inquiry.
If the government refuses to go with a public inquiry then the next premier should direct the Auditor General to conduct a review of airplane usage for all MLAs and their staff from Sept 2012 to Mar 2014.
The attorney general himself has also been the focus of blistering public attacks by the president for his decision to recuse from the Russia inquiry.
But a pluralistic society, to avoid civil war, has to exclude certain inquiries from public debate.
A public account of such a personal experience, subject to inquiry and examination and the confirmation of goodly moral character, was required from each prospective member.
The current inquiry is investigating whether public bodies and other non-state institutions have taken seriously their duty of care to protect children from sexual abuse in England and Wales.
Rev Mike Long at Notting Hill Methodist Church - a short distance away from the scene of the deadly tragedy on 14th June which claimed at least 80 lives - said people are «relieved» the public inquiry has begun and are hoping for transparency.
«The inquiry held hearings around Australia, received over 250 public submissions and obtained vast quantities of data, information and documents from Coles and Woolworths, other retailers, Metcash and many suppliers.»
The government has promised it will learn lessons from the July 7th attacks - however, it is likely to be criticised for rejecting yet again the calls for a public inquiry.
In a submission to the House of Lords Constitution Committee's inquiry into the passage of legislation through Parliament, the CIOT proposes: · The Finance Bill Public Bill Committee takes oral evidence from tax experts and others; · More effective liaison between select committees and the Finance Bill committee; · Increasing the resources available to Parliament for scrutinising tax matters; · Using technology to make it easier for those outside Parliament to comment on Bills, e.g. an online facility to input comments by clause numbers, so MPs can see who says what against each clause; · Asking the Office of Tax Simplification to publish simplification assessments of new tax proposals.
The Communications Committee's inquiry into revenge pornography found that the social media guidelines from the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) did not specifically refer to this offence.
David Lammy demanded a full public inquiry after it was revealed yesterday some 63 British citizens from the Commonwealth may have been booted out of the UK by mistake.
From 2001 - 2003, the Audit's then director, Stuart Weir, acted as special adviser to the Public Administration Select Committee during two inquiries which resulted in two significant reports on the «Quango state.
That this House notes that the report of the inquiry conducted by Chief Constable Ian Johnston of the British Transport Police, and which was commissioned by the Metropolitan Police in December to review the arrest and investigation of the hon. Member for Ashford, has been withheld from public scrutiny and from Parliament despite the fact that parts of the report were released by the Metropolitan Police on 16 December 2008 and used in comments by Assistant Police Commissioner Bob Quick; and therefore calls on the Home Secretary to take appropriate measures to ensure that a copy of the report be placed in the Library without further delay.»
He therefore sought the help of Parliament to demand from the police a public findings of their inquiry into the matter, take up the medical bills and provide adequate compensation to the victim.
The Clerk and the staff prepare agendas for meetings, prepare reports, send meeting notices, handle inquiries from the public and officials, and prepare the minutes of the Legislature which are its official proceedings.
North Tonawanda Mayor Arthur G. Pappas issued the following statement in response to media and public inquiries regarding a North Tonawanda Police union proposal to separate the City from the County's modernized central dispatch system:
NORTH TONAWANDA - North Tonawanda Mayor Arthur G. Pappas issued the following statement in response to media and public inquiries regarding a North Tonawanda Police union proposal to separate the City from the County's modernized central dispatch system:
So the committee on standards in public life was right to be optimistic by launching an inquiry into the issue trying to move on from the 2007 impasse over Labour's trade union funding.
However, today he was forced to step down from his role under Mr Johnson, who has been fully supportive in public but has also been prompted to launch an independent inquiry.
Within 12 hours an inquiry into what went wrong in the industry was underway, its public sessions over the next months provoking much handwringing from pollsters and anger from party strategists.
The Department for Children, Schools and Families received a letter from a social worker dated February 16th 2007 containing an allegation that child protection procedures were not being followed in Haringey and calling for a public inquiry.
In June, the BHA gave evidence to parliament's Public Administration Select Committee inquiry (http://www.humanism.org.uk/documents/4874) into the Big Society, alongside representatives from the Church of England, the Catholic Bishops Conference of England and Wales, and the Chief Rabbi.
Whilst aspects of the public inquiry must necessarily focus on the issues of regulation and inspection, I think we have to look beyond this at the behaviours that have led to a lack of focus on quality at all stages of the build process, from design and procurement through to construction and re-fit.
12:53 - Miliband's main call is for a public inquiry, in line with the request from Pat Finucane's son John and the Irish government.
He canceled his public events today and scheduled the announcement for this afternoon after inquiries from The Times.
«I believe this whole farcical inquiry, which has used up an incredible amount of public resources, has been orchestrated and influence by the powerful reach of the Murdoch empire and I believe I am the victim of a witchhunt from the Murdoch empire.
This employee has been removed from the office and placed on leave until further notice and until the inquiry is resolved,» Director of Public Information Ronni Reich said.
«Unite called for an independent public inquiry into what happened in Falkirk, and we remain entirely happy to assist such an inquiry, and draw appropriate lessons from it if necessary, should one be established.»
Interference from the governor's office has been the subject of an inquiry by the United States attorney for the Southern District of New York, Preet Bharara, related to the governor's decision to close down an ethics panel called the Moreland Commission charged with investigating public corruption.
Disclosing that «The Nigerian Navy of recent has been receiving calls from members of the public making inquiries about a supposed replacement scheme to recruit people into the Service», Ezekobe said «It is important to state that the form do not emanate from the Nigerian Navy».
While the public inquiries and police investigations means the story is far from over, the phone hacking scandal has at least stopped dominating the... (Comments: 0)
It should be recalled that the Ekiti State government banned the duo of Fayemi and Kolawole from holding public office in the State for 10 years, for their refusal to appear before the Commission of Inquiry, even after the determination of the case challenging the inauguration of the commission of inquiry before the Ekiti State High Court.
The Treasury select committee and the public accounts committee want to explore why tax officials rejected a request from the French authorities to help with an inquiry involving the mobile network operator Lycamobile.
Democrats said they've been completely left out of any local inquiry, delivering the message in a letter from Legislature Public Safety Committee members Kevan Abrahams (D - Freeport), the legislature's minority leader, along with Siela Bynoe (D - Westbury) and Laura Curran (D - Baldwin).
On Nov. 9, 2007, Mr. Soares's office said it was reopening its inquiry to investigate possible discrepancies between what Mr. Dopp told investigators from the district attorney's office and what he subsequently told the state's Public Integrity Commission while under oath.
He canceled his public events today and scheduled an announcement for this afternoon after inquiries from the Times.»
Despite calls from Doreen Lawrence, Theresa May is insisting there is no need for a public inquiry at this stage.
This employee has been removed from the office and placed on leave until further notice and until the inquiry is resolved,» Director of Public Information Ronni Reich told Spectrum News on Thursday.
NHGRI regularly receives inquiries from geneticists and genomicists interested in pursuing science and health policy, but who are not eligible for the NHGRI / ASHG Genetics and Public Policy Fellowship.
In the public inquiry that followed, survivors argued that a slow response from emergency services, the inadequacy of UK fire regulations, and the general negligence of the British government were to blame for the extent of the tragedy.
In the public inquiry that followed, survivors argued that a slow response from emergency services, the inadequacy of UK fire regulations, and the general negligence of...
Researchers from the University of Michigan, the University of Arizona, and Detroit Public Schools studied 5,000 students in grades seven and eight in 18 historically underserved middle schools who learned science with traditional instruction or the LeTUS inquiry - based science curriculum.
From global models to local classrooms, collaborative inquiry is driving innovation and equity in public education.
While it's not clear if the SEAA moved the voucher disbursement date thanks to pressure from Rep. Stam or any other lawmaker, according to public records the SEAA did receive an email inquiry from legislative staff attorney Kara McCraw on June 4 — the day after a scheduling order for the summary judgment hearing was agreed to by attorneys, making the date August 22.