Sentences with phrase «joint panel of»

In May, the Metropolitan Police and Crown Prosecution Service set up a joint panel of detectives and lawyers to look at the reports of how some MPs were using the Parliamentary expenses.

This week, a joint panel of the state Legislature, which has the power to appoint an interim person to the post, will also publicly interview candidates.

The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission convened an unusual joint panel of market practitioners, academics and former regulators who were brought together to address a broad range of regulatory issues in the wake of the May 6 «flash crash.»

Not exact matches

The current round of hand - wringing over pensions got its start in late 2007, when the British Columbia and Alberta governments appointed the Joint Expert Panel on Pension Standards to examine the existing retirement system.

What will also be an issue, potentially for legal appeal, is what the Joint Review Panel didn't consider: the impacts of oil sands development.

In October, he presided over a splashy reveal of the first joint product of Tesla and SolarCity — solar roofs designed to look like regular roofs that can harvest almost as much energy as traditional solar panels.

Calgary based Enbridge, the company behind Northern Gateway, has emphasized its commitment to safety and the environment, saying the National Energy Board Joint Review Panel, which held two years of hearings on the project, had made many of the company's voluntary commitments a mandatory part of the conditions for approval.

«In December 2013, the Joint Review Panel found that construction and operation of the Northern Gateway Pipelines project is in the public interest, subject to 209 conditions being met by the proponent.

Dec. 19, 2013: Federal joint review panel issues report recommending approval of Northern Gateway project, subject to 209 conditions.

The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade has joined 12 other business organizations from across the province in endorsing a joint submission to the B.C. Labour Relations Code Review Panel.

Zuckerberg will testify before a joint session of two Senate committees on Tuesday and before a House panel on Wednesday.

Having recently called out the federal government for failing to provide a justification for its decision to approve Shell's Jackpine mine oil sands expansion project (an approach that serves no interest other than the government's, as even industry would stand to benefit from knowing why one project is justified while another, e.g. Taseko's original Prosperity mine, is not), it was reassuring to see that at least this Joint Review Panel (JRP) shares my understanding of this obligation under the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012, SC 2012, c 19.

Decision Commented On: Report of the Joint Review Panel for the Enbridge Northern Gateway Project

What we get are the economic factors,» Jon Spader, senior research associate with Harvard's Joint Center for Housing, said at a recent panel discussion at the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

VICTORIA — The National Energy Board is shutting out important voices by limiting the scope and depth of participation in the Joint Review Panel hearings on the Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion, say the New Democrats.

VANCOUVER, B.C. — The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade has joined 12 other business organizations from across the province in endorsing a joint submission to the B.C. Labour Relations Code Review Panel.

Joint Base Lewis - McChord's Stone Education Center hosted the Council of Military Educators of Washington State's annual conference on Monday; which included panels of military education counselors and active duty and veterans who have completed or currently working towards collegiate degrees.

The U.S. government sent a signal today that it aims to address the lack of coordination among exchanges that many say was behind the «flash crash» of May 6, convening a joint SEC - CFTC panel to look at regulatory issues in a broader way.

The joint panel's members include Brooksley Born, former chair of the CFTC; Jack Brennan, the former CEO and chairman of Vanguard; David Ruder, former SEC chair; along with a number of legal and business academics.

Representatives of each of these programs will participate in a panel discussion on Saturday afternoon, followed by a joint demo about grain, flour and bread presented by Pilot Light and members of the Artisan Grain Collaborative.

I am well - connected within the hierarchy of The Big Push for Midwives, and feel as if I am doing all I can at this time to obtain licensure in all 50 states, which should come with oversight by a joint midwifery / MD / consumer panel.

Femi Makinde The Governing Council of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Osun State, has set up a joint investigative panel with the senate of the institution to further probe the sex - for - mark allegation levelled against Prof. Richard Akindele by a female post-graduate student of Business Administration, Monica Osagie.

The joint U.S. - Canadian panel says the survey gathers information on the extent of flooding, erosion, damage to shoreline structures and damage to homes and businesses.

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie on Monday defended the appointment of former Assembly counsel Jim Yates to a post on the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, calling him «absolutely qualified» for the panel.

It would recalled that the lower chamber of the National Assembly, mandated a Joint Committee on National Security and Intelligence and Public Procurement to investigate the Jon - Ode led Presidential Arms probe panel which was recently disbanded by the federal government.

Four commissioners on the state Joint Commission on Public Ethics say the recent hiring of State Police First Deputy Superintendent Kevin Gagan as the watchdog panel's chief of staff and special counsel is «plainly invalid,» and another example of «incessant interference» in its operations.

Barring any further hitches, the Joint Committee of House of Representatives investigating the Jon - Ode led Presidential Arms Probe Panel will commence the public hearing on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at the National Assembly Complex, Abuja.

The delay in rebate checks getting came to light during a budget hearing held by a joint fiscal panel of the Assembly and Senate.

On Thursday, the head of that committee, Long Island GOP Sen. Elaine Phillips, said one possible panel that could investigate is the Legislative Ethics Commission, a joint Senate / Assembly office.

The law covers counties, towns, cities and villages, will create panels which locally will be led by the Nassau and Suffolk county executives, to develop joint savings plans, hold public hearings and require local officials to justify their decisions to reject parts of the plans.

The panel, the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, has been investigating the nonprofit, the Campaign for One New York, since last year, seeking to determine whether it ran afoul of state regulations by failing to register as a lobbyist in 2015.

The announcement was paired with Cuomo administration officials set to testify before a joint legislative panel of lawmakers, including those who are skeptical of the plant's closure, its impact on the New York City area's utilities as well as the hit jobs and taxes will take in the area.

The panel would review the workings of both the Legislative Ethics Commission and the Joint Commission on Public Ethics.

Earlier, the Chairman of the Nigerian Police Special Joint Investigation Panel on Rivers Rerun, Mr. Damian Okoro, had said that the panel was in the state to interface with the governor on what transpired before, during and after the rerun electPanel on Rivers Rerun, Mr. Damian Okoro, had said that the panel was in the state to interface with the governor on what transpired before, during and after the rerun electpanel was in the state to interface with the governor on what transpired before, during and after the rerun elections.

The five - man panel of Justices, thus dismissed the joint appeal of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and its governorship candidate in the state noting that the appeal lacked merit.

Earlier this week, I spoke on a panel with Mark Field and Matthew Hancock about the future of the Coalition at a joint Lexington Communications / ConservativeHome event: Esther McVey chaired the proceedings.

The Inspector - General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, has appealed against the judgment of the Federal High Court in Abuja which declared as illegal the Special Joint Investigation Panel which he set up to investigate crimes committed during the National Assembly re-run held in Rivers State on December 10, 2016.

Giving the «particulars» of the said error, the lawyer argued, «The powers given to the first appellant (the IGP) under the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended) and the Nigeria Police Act, Laws of the Federation 2004, sufficiently make the «Special Joint Investigation Panel» lawful and supportable under the Nigerian criminal justice system.

ALBANY — Just hours after the first meeting of the joint legislative panel tasked with redrawing New York's political map, Gov. Andrew Cuomo repeated his promise to reject its final product if it fails to meet his criteria for fairness.

AAAS Assesses New Catalysis Joint Research Center At the request of the University of Puerto Rico — Mayagüez (UPRM), AAAS mobilized an expert panel this past February for an on - site assessment of UPRM's new Center for Sustainable Water, Energy, and Food Nexus (SusWEF), created jointly with the University of South Carolina.

But the 10 - member independent panel, convened by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) also stated that other problems traditionally attributed to menopause, like depression and joint pain, were more likely a result of aging and should not be treated with hormones.

There is no Senate version, although the chair of the equivalent Senate panel, Senator John Thune (R — SD), this morning issued a joint statement with Smith professing to «share» Smith's goal of getting Congress to pass legislation reauthorizing programs at those agencies.

Instead of moving ahead with a government - built Ares - 1 rocket with a capsule on top called the Orion, Augustine and Edward Crawley, a Massachusetts Institute of Technology engineer and panel member, said that NASA instead might rope in private industry for a joint effort to build a less ambitious vehicle that could be ready by 2016 — rather than 2017 or later than Ares is likely to fly.

And the Joint Polar Satellite System within the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration would get $ 920 million, some $ 438 million above its current level and more than double the House panel's mark of $ 430 million.

In the next assessment, in 1996, the review panels will be instructed to «give full recognition to research work of direct relevance to the needs of industry and commerce», says a joint statement from the councils.

That makes a total of 10 flights between now and retirement: one mission in October to upgrade and repair the Hubble Space Telescope, followed by nine more to finish assembly of the International Space Station (ISS), starting in November with a mission to repair faulty rotary joints in the station's movable solar panels.

The damage occurred as the commander of the shuttle Discovery was remotely extending the second of two panels after they had been moved in a folded configuration from the top to the far left of the station; this just days after the right - side array had to be locked in place after metal shavings were found in the right - hand joint that adjusts their orientation with the sun, according to news accounts.

He served from 1999 to 2006 on the Joint Scientific Committee of the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP), and he was co-chair of the CLIVAR (Climate Variability and Predictability) Scientific Steering Group from 1996 - 1999, chaired the WCRP Observation and Assimilation Panel from 2004 to 2010 and now chairs the Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment (GEWEX) scientific steering group.

Clarke, working at the Joint Global Change Research Institute (JGCRI), a partnership between PNNL and the University of Maryland, was acclaimed by the group for his skillful and tireless leadership to ensure the significant work of the Integrated Assessment Modeling (IAM) community was objectively and prominently represented in the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

WEDNESDAY, May 10, 2017 (HealthDay News)-- «Keyhole» arthroscopic surgery should rarely be used to repair arthritic knee joints, a panel of international experts says in new clinical guidelines.