Sentences with phrase «government committee»

This reflects, as some warned, the replacement of local government committees with campaign forums, simply hasn't worked.

Take Away: The move is part of the country's top priority to fend off systemic financial risks, coordinated by a new government committee that is making its print in financial regulation.

As many people now know from recent media reports, flood damage mitigation was addressed by a provincial government committee set up after the 2005 floods.

The trick is to pretend to remove the politics by establishing arms - length from government committees to investigate and report.

I think all research should be open access on the internet, and journals should be eliminated, with quality control going to paid government committees, assisted by say surveys of scientists.

Yet any time government committees get together, it should be a cause for concern.

Arizona HB 2537 which was already approved by the House last month cleared the Senate Government Committee on a 4 - 3 vote yesterday.

The ASPCA wants to thank the members of the Florida Constitutional Revision Commission's Local Government Committee for taking a stand against puppy mill cruelty.

Greg Clark, decentralisation Minister, comments on the communities and local government committee report on local planning:

In 2008 Humanists UK made a submission to a House of Lords inquiry into organ donation, was consulted by the Organ Donation Taskforce, and gave oral evidence to the Welsh Assembly Government Committee Inquiry into Presumed Consent for Organ Donation, recommending that the UK adopt a presumed consent «opt - out» organ donor scheme to replace the current «opt - in» scheme.

BASC is welcoming a report from a Welsh government committee which says Natural Resources Wales (NRW) should open up woodlands for shooting.

«Eminent domain authority should be exercised only in special circumstances,» Julie Sullivan, assistant director of governmental affairs for the Illinois Association of REALTORS ®, testified before the Illinois Senate State Government Committee in July.

Since that report, you can find any number of government committees, working parties, conference resolutions, policy documents that have acknowledged the issue of underrepresentation and have made recommendations about action that should flow from it.

On the morning of October 4, the Pennsylvania Senate State Government Committee heard testimony for and against SB 1282, the bill to provide that each U.S. House district would choose its own presidential elector.

evidence to the Welsh Assembly Government Committee Inquiry into Presumed Consent for Organ Donation

Speaker Sheldon Silver and Local Governments Committee Chair William Magnarelli announced yesterday the passage of legislation that would authorize the increase of the number of land banks in New York State from 10 to 20 (A. 8819, Magnarelli).

Again, I have been in Federal Government committees, but to be appointed as a minister of the Federal Republic, I feel very happy; I feel fulfilled and I thank God that he has brought today.»

In response to the calls for action, a UK government committee report has acknowledged the threat to farmers.

genuine engagement of the region's Indigenous peoples in decision - making and problem - solving, including their participation on relevant government committees

Scientists have told an Australian government committee that the current strategy to protect the reef — the Reef 2050 Long - Term Sustainability Plan — is unachievable in light of recent mass bleaching events, especially since the plan doesn't include steps to counter climate change.

The Treasury department is also supporting a bill to modernize reviews carried out by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, an inter-agency government committee that evaluates sales of US businesses to foreign entities to determine the impact on national security.

The alliance has been launched at a time when people are becoming more discerning about meat - eating, in the wake of the horsemeat scandal, and following the recommendation from an influential Government committee that people eat less meat.

Clive Betts, chair of the communities and local government committee commented on his report on local planning:

In fact, the U.S. government committee that approved the Tibetan operations also authorized the disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba.

Holyrood's local government committee calls for widespread changes to the government's Planning Bill.

Investments by local UK authorities are to be investigated by MPs on the local government committee following the freeze of many of their accounts in Iceland.

The communities and local government committee found too few of those eligible for council tax benefit where claiming the relief, with # 2 billion left unclaimed last year.

In their own presentation, the leaders and Stakeholders of the Niger Delta Region led by Chief Edwin Clark, a former minister, put across to the President 16 issues for dialogue, for which they demanded a composite government committee.

The latter will be moderated by Cathy Peacock, the league's government committee co-chairwoman.

Most recently, the Public Safety and General Government Committee of the Kingston Common Council and the Kingston Conservation Advisory Committee voted on resolutions calling on DEC to assume lead agency status.

On February 16, the Georgia House Government Committee passed HB 949, which reduces petition requirements for minor party and independent candidates by approximately 25 %.

Government committees fret about national security and cultural issues, while businesses ponder the commercial opportunities in what promises to be an enormous market.

CCSA's well funded lobby wing is trying to push the deeply flawed bill through the Education and Local Government committees even though the bill endangers local school districts.

On February 2, at the recommendation of former State Senate President Tom Lee, the Florida Constitutional Revision Commission's (CRC) Local Government Committee unanimously voted to reject Proposition 95.

He serves on the University of Washington Games advisory panel and has also served on a number of technical advisory boards and government committees including the Serious Games Summit, the National Science Foundation and the University of Washington Human Interface Laboratory.

Former IPCC Lead Author, Dr. John Christy, described the problem in a March 2011 US Government committee hearing (available here — interested readers might want to watch the video webcast of the testimony at this link.

As well as her knowledge and skills in change management, Alison brings more than 10 years» Board and Government committee experience.

NEW DELHI — Indian scientists have been unable to import animals for research this year because of inaction by a new government committee set up to review such requests.

Fiona Reynolds, director - general of the National Trust, comments on the communities and local government committee report on local planning

Communities and local government committee chair Clive Betts comments on his report on the new code curbing local authority publicity:

We helped shape the new «soft opt - out» system of organ donation in Wales when it was introduced, giving oral evidence to the Welsh Assembly Government Committee Inquiry that led to the change.

6.09.14 Association of American Educators Testifies Before Pennsylvania House State Government Committee in Support of Paycheck Protection

Dierks has been active in many national issues affecting the industry and serves on a number of government committees, UF officials said.

Perth - based chairman of communications retailer Allphones, Tony Mitchell, has been appointed to a new federal government committee that will assess proposals to build a national broadband network.

I worked on UK government committees (from 1989 until 2015) and an EU committee (2005 - 14) that recommended standards for chemical exposure in the workplace.

Also Constitution Party activists recently met with the Senator who chairs the Senate State Government Committee.