Sentences with phrase «legislative body after»

«Part of the reason we are where we are today is that governor after governor, after governor, and legislative body after legislative body have kicked the can down the road.»

The Lords has more than 700 members, excluding bishops, making it the world's second largest legislative body after China's People's Congress.

Not exact matches

After its initial passage, the draft was further reviewed by the Council of State, an advisory body reporting to Thailand's prime minister on legislative matters, before final approval by the Cabinet again on Tuesday last week, according to a local Thailand media outlet, the Bangkok Post.

Venezuelan crisis intensifies after vote, arrests Following a disputed election for a new legislative body last weekend, in which voting tallies were reportedly manipulated, and the arrest of two high - profile opposition leaders, Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro faces increased pressure both from within Venezuela and without.

Both legislative bodies called a vote on the massive bill this week after receiving a copy late Friday night.

Because this matter isn't resolved until the legislation is brought before the legislative body, and that will be after January.

Speaking on Peace FM's Entertainment Review on Saturday concerning his issue with Parliament, Blakk Rasta said after he apologised to the legislative body for his alleged claims that about 80 % of them use marijuana, he was asked if he will continue talking about the leaf.

By the standards of legislative bodies in this country, after all, the New York City Council as a whole is about as far to the left as you could go.

On the Government's redraft of the Customs Code, Alan McLintock, Chair of CIOT's Indirect Taxes Sub-committee, said: «The Government's stated aim with the Brexit legislative process is to take a snapshot of the body of EU law and ensure that, wherever possible, the same rules and laws will apply in the UK the day after Brexit as they did before.

After lawmakers consented to his steep cuts to health care and school spending this year, he held a news conference to call the New York Legislature — for years the butt of late - night comics and a target of editorial pages — «the best legislative body in the nation.»

The deal was hammered four days after the state legislature extended the deadline for passing the budget by two months as a result of the legislative body missing the original April 1 budget deadline.

Meanwhile, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver announced over the weekend that he'll send the members of his legislative bodies home after the official end of the session next week.

The Council's Finance Committee is highly influential, with oversight of the city budget — making the committee's chairmanship one of the most sought - after positions in the legislative body.

After that, the measure would need committee approval, be subject to a public hearing, require approval from the entire legislative body, and need a signature from Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone.

If we have $ 200 million to give, pay teachers to stay after school longer... I'm upset because we as a legislative body, we can sit here and make these type of policies and make these type of assumptions that this would work, when in reality many of you have not stepped a foot in a classroom... let's be honest, just because you bring in a different entity you're going to change the dynamic?

It's quite possible that climate activists basically did a competent job — after all, they did get a big, complicated bill to the 20 - yard - line in a legislative body that rarely passes big, complicated bills — and they just got unlucky.

Moreover, just weeks after St. Simons and RFF were decided, the ABA House of Delegates passed a resolution urging all «federal, state, tribal, territorial and local legislative, judicial and other governmental bodies» to support applying the attorney - client privilege to protect from disclosure «confidential communications between law firm personnel and their firms» designated in - house counsel made for the purpose of the rendition of professional legal services to the law firm» and to reject any claim that conflict of interest principles or the «fiduciary exception» undermine that claim of privilege.

Judge Reeves» interpretation does not limit prohibited statements to a pending trial or hearing, and includes letters or statements made by lawyers concerning legislative or executive branch bodies as well as judicial officers or public legal officers, which were made after the final ruling.

After its initial passage, the draft was further reviewed by the Council of State, an advisory body reporting to Thailand's prime minister on legislative matters, before final approval by the Cabinet again on Tuesday last week, according to a local Thailand media outlet, the Bangkok Post.

After many months of thoughtful deliberations, the legislative body released the official Canadian Senate report titled «Digital Currency: You Can't Flip This Coin!