Sentences with phrase «in local authority services»

the decline in local authority services and the abolition of a central government grant which allows councils to support schools

The Code of Practice on Workforce Matters in Local Authority Service Contracts (2003) provided that local authorities would apply the COSOP in the same way government departments and agencies, and by NHS bodies when contracting out to the private sector.

Not exact matches

The Arbitrator, and not any federal, state or local court or agency, shall have the exclusive authority to resolve any dispute arising under or relating to the validity, interpretation, applicability, enforceability or formation of these Terms of Service and / or these arbitration provisions in Section 26 hereof, including but not limited to any claim that all or any part of these Terms of Service is void or voidable;

Federal laws give the agency the authority to step in and quash state or local laws regulating the provision of Internet service, Verizon said in a 19 - page white paper submitted to the FCC last week.

For example, numerous retailers rely on a partnership with third - party delivery service ShopRunner for two - day delivery — and a shot at competing with Amazon Prime; Starbucks sticks cafes in Barnes & Noble; convention bureaus in places like Vegas and Orlando try to conduct a symphony of airlines, airport authorities, hotels, restaurants, and local transport providers.

Alireza Rahimi posted on messaging service Telegram last week that local authorities arrested thousands of demonstrators in January, reports Associated Press.

«Chevron Global Technology Services Company is aware that two of its Venezuelan - based employees have been arrested by local authorities,» Chevron said in a statement.

Corporate tax services encompass a variety of permissible services, including technical tax advice related to U.S. international tax matters; assistance with foreign income and withholding tax matters, assistance with sales tax, value added tax and equivalent tax related matters in local jurisdictions; preparation of reports to comply with local tax authority transfer pricing documentation requirements; and assistance with tax audits.

Consultation on the 2017 - 18 plan has occurred with New South Wales Office of Environment and Heritage, Central Tablelands Local Land Services, New South Wales Department of Primary Industries - Fisheries, New South Wales Department of Primary Industries - Water, the Murray - Darling Basin Authority, the Lachlan Environmental Water Advisory Group, scientists engaged in monitoring the outcomes of Commonwealth environmental water use and various community groups and individuals.

The Fatherhood Institute is calling on local authorities to continue investing in family and children's services that think about families holistically, after a national survey revealed that as many as 250 Sure Start centres could close within the next year.

Local authorities must do everything in their power to continue investing in children's and family services that think about families holistically.

«Local Authorities need to find new ways to ensure Sure Start Children's Centres «earn their keep» by allowing them to become genuine hubs for all children and families services in communities; reducing replication and improving impacts.

Early Years cards are available for Local Authorities, Children's Centres, and other early years services to buy in boxes of 125 cards.

The Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (CAFCASS) has the role of championing children's best interests in the family court system — so if you end up in court fighting for custody of your child, or if the local authority takes out care proceedings, a CAFCASS social worker will be assigned to the case.

If you commit fraud or falsify information in connection with your use of the Services or in connection with your Founding Moms account, your account will be terminated immediately and we reserve the right to hold you liable for any and all damages that we suffer, to pursue legal action through relevant local and national law enforcement authorities and to notify your Internet Service Provider of any fraudulent activity we associate with you or your use of the Services.

I will certainly raise the issue with King's College hospital when I meet staff there on Friday, and I will talk to the local authorities in Lambeth and Southwark about whether there is any way that those vital services could be continued.

The Minister has also written directly to headteachers, the school meals team, and Directors of Children's Services in each local authority to let them know these tools are available to them, and to thank them for their hard work preparing to deliver universal infant free school meals.

A summary of responses from senior leaders in local authorities to questions asked in waves 1 and 2 of the children's services omnibus survey.

He chose not to go to university and instead started work as union organiser representing public sector workers in local authorities and the health service.

If local authorities are likely to struggle in the wake of spending cuts, what does the Localism Bill offer by way of positive powers to allow local groups to set up their own services, and to propose new developments?

The Education Act of 1980 introduced the Assisted Place Scheme which took selected and gifted children out of the state school system and placed them into independent schools; the trade union reform acts abolished the closed shops, secondary picketing and stamped down wild - cat strikes; the Education Act of 1988 introduced City Technology Colleges, which took states schools out of the purview of the Local Education Authority; the 1988 Next Steps development began a transformation of the civil service by fragmenting in up into executive agencies; and the NHS and Community Care Act 1990 introduced the internal market into the NHS.

The challenges and current issues imposed on Local Authorities are an opportunity for innovation and efficiency in the way that services are designed, managed and provided for taxpayers and the travelling public to deliver the infrastructure the UK needs.»

The tax base of Scottish local authorities is currently very weak in relation to the cost of the services they provide.

And while the founder of Apna Haq, a specialist refuge for Asian women in Rotherham, received an MBE in December, Apna Haq itself will close in the next few months due to the local authority awarding its contract to a non-BME specialist service.

Sir Richard Leese, who has led Manchester for Labour since 1996, told politics.co.uk the results of a «whole place community budget» pilot scheme in which local authorities share their resources with government departments showed it may be possible to achieve a «complete transformation of how public services are delivered».

This ideologically - driven experiment is hard to justify at a time of school budget cuts in addition to the loss of vital local authority services for SEN pupils, the squeeze on libraries and Sure Start amongst others.

In Ingala - Smith's experience, women are more likely to seek help if they know the support service has some degree of independence from the local authority.

«Huge cuts to council budgets have left local authorities struggling to provide local services and look after our road network, resulting in crumbling roads, vehicle damage and placing the safety of drivers and pedestrians at risk,» she said.

The DCLG said the department was looking to audit local authorities» commissioning of domestic abuse services, «which will give us a robust picture of provision for all victims across England, enable us to assess the impact of our work and identify any gaps in provision.»

As highlighted in our recent report, Making Young Minds Matter, we need local authorities to collaborate more closely with local charities and social enterprises in service commissioning, contract design and target setting.

«We made # 20 million available from our dedicated funding for domestic abuse services, of which all local authorities in England were able to bid for a share.

A directly - elected city mayor, in contrast, is the head of a single city council or local authority and is responsible for public service delivery within that area.

Both businesses and residents of the City, or «Square Mile», are entitled to vote in elections, and in addition to its functions as the local authority — analogous to those undertaken by the 32 boroughs that administer the rest of the Greater London region — it takes responsibility for supporting the financial services industry and representing its interests.

In an idea very similar to that proposed by Iain Duncan Smith, the public services policy group will say that parents should have the power to set up new schools to rival those of local education authorities:

By working in close liaison with the UK Border Agency (UKBA), JobCentres, social services and local authorities, welfare advisors serve as powerful advocates for torture survivors.

As Frances Crook wrote in the piece which sparked the row: «Prison libraries are supplied and funded by local authorities and have often been surprisingly good, but so many libraries are now closing and cutting costs that inevitably the first service to feel the pinch is in prison.»

Joined by local fire chiefs and nonprofit service providers, Martins stood on the grounds of the county fire academy in Old Bethpage and said the state - appointed Nassau Interim Finance Authority «owes the county taxpayers an apology» for spending up to $ 150,000 on a consultant's report listing $ 87 million in potential cuts.

The power authority's service provider, PSEG Long Island, caused an uproar in East Hampton when it began installing a six - mile - long high - voltage transmission line between East Hampton Village and Amagansett, without, according to local officials, fully informing them of what was planned.

Fight against local authority cuts to youth services and press council leaders across the city to invest in youth centres and out of school support for young people

Of 209 local authorities and trusts in the UK with responsibility for producing Children and Young People Plans (CYPPs), just 40 are known to provide specialist services designed to help victims of trafficking and sexual exploitation.

It is a single - tier unitary authority which means it runs all the local services in its area rather than being spilt between district and county councils like most of the region.

Council leader Julie Dore said: «We've decided that the authority had to restore funding to areas that matter to local people and give us the ability to deliver the right kind of services in the right way with the support of local people.

• Ask their local authority / passenger transport body what measures they have in place to ensure adequate accessibility of local bus services.

The transfer of some policy making traditionally associated with local government to combined authorities means that citizens are increasingly unclear about who is responsible for what, especially in terms of public service delivery in their local communities.

«In XX constituency / local authority the current extent of child poverty costs XX every year and a large part of this cost lands on council services.

The 2010 Spending Review led to reductions in funding for local bus services in 70 per cent of local authorities in England and Wales.

For example, an instance of minor neighbourly dispute that currently involves the police and the civil courts could better be handled by a proliferation of the future resolution service, working in conjunction with local authorities.

They spoke to homeless people about their experiences, and staff from local authorities and hostels and support services in the area about the management of homelessness.

«We believe it would be unreasonable, unnecessary and unjust discrimination against Catholics for the government to insist that if they wish to continue to work with local authorities, Catholic adoption agencies must act against the teaching of the church and their own consciences by being obliged in law to provide such a service.»

«For good local authorities who know their area and are in tune with their citizens, it offers a lot of opportunity to really develop local services that target the needs of their communities,» Evans says.