Sentences with phrase «improving citizen access»

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Open.ny.gov has been offered as a resource to localities across the state, which will give citizens unified access to government data and help local governments cut down costs and improve efficiency in addition to increasing transparency.

They will give us the capability to offer opportunities for enrichment to our citizens, especially practice time to improve the skills of those who do not have easy access to computers in our rural setting in the summer.

He will appoint a commission, to be co-chaired by the shadow attorney general, Lord Bach, and the former chief executive of a local Citizens Advice Bureau, Yvonne Fovargue MP to advise on improving access to legal aid.

And the problem here is first and foremost citizens being denied easy and low - cost access to information that could improve their lives or that could hold power to account, and this is the realm of rights.

Bill Gates talked about «digital nervous systems» able to improve the quality and efficiency of public services and provide citizens with access to more knowledge in the «Information Age.»

Improved education access and literacy rates are also expected to cause a greater demand for newspapers as citizens have the capability to read the news and take an active role in the coverage.

Kari enjoys using her legal, mediation and management experience to encourage collaboration to improve BC citizens» access to viable and affordable conflict resolution options.

In addition, Matterhorn helps courts level the playing field — enabling them to engage citizens, increase efficiencies, speed up case closure and collection - with lower default rates, all while improving satisfaction and access to justice — regardless of the court's geographic location or resources.

He is the current president of the American College of Trial Lawyers and has been active in fundraising efforts to assist various legal organizations as part of his commitment to improving access to civil justice for Alabama's most needy citizens.

It's online portal for citizen access is very good and constantly improving.

Among other things, they support centres that help citizens get access to their health records, they promote free broadband access, they work to improve citizens» technological skills — and they try to make relevant laws easier to understand.

The Action Plan aims to increase the use of SOLVIT by making sure that more citizens and businesses can easily access it and by improving data collection so that evidence from SOLVIT cases can be used to improve the functioning of the Single Market.

Could a more efficient, digitized court service re-designed for an online space improve access to justice for the ordinary citizen?

However, the preamble to the Model Rules of Professional Conduct does addresses things lawyers should do as public citizens, like improve access to justice, the administration of justice, and the public's perception of the legal system.

Access to justice for everyday citizens can be dramatically improved by introducing platform technology that effectively opens courts to everyone.

His talk, «Using Online Platform Technology to Improve Access to Justice — Real access to justice: Bringing the walls of the courthouse down» highlights real issues facing citizens and the courts and the positive outcomes achieved through online dispute resolAccess to Justice — Real access to justice: Bringing the walls of the courthouse down» highlights real issues facing citizens and the courts and the positive outcomes achieved through online dispute resolaccess to justice: Bringing the walls of the courthouse down» highlights real issues facing citizens and the courts and the positive outcomes achieved through online dispute resolution.

A government - appointed Legal Services Board was established to oversee regulation by reference to eight «regulatory objectives» which were, confusingly given equal priority (the public interest, supporting the rule of law, improving access to justice, protecting and promoting consumers, promoting competition, encouraging a strong independent legal profession, increasing public understanding of citizens» rights and duties and maintaining a set of professional principles).

An overarching purpose of the USAID Open Justice Project is to assist the Government of Moldova to improve the efficiency and transparency of the Moldovan judicial system and improve access to justice for citizens of Moldova.

His recommendations, which he believed would improve the ordinary citizen's access to justice, included the introduction of simpler unified rules, more court control, free advice for litigants in person and greater use of information technology.

An important new report — «Mental Health Services for New Hampshire's Young Children and Their Families: Planning to Improve Access and Outcomes» — offers a first - time view of the mental health of New Hampshire's youngest citizens and the services available to support them.