Sentences with phrase «liaison committee»

A "liaison committee" is a group that helps different organizations or departments work together by communicating and coordinating their activities. They serve as a connection or bridge between different groups, making sure they understand each other and collaborate effectively. Full definition
(3) A community liaison committee shall consider matters affecting the general operations of the court in the municipality and make recommendations to the appropriate authorities.
A number of liaison committees meet regularly and report to Council through the Executive Director.
Today Number 10 confirmed Mr Brown will leave London immediately after he finishes giving evidence to the House of Commons liaison committee on Thursday morning.
In a particularly boisterous session of prime minister's questions, Mr Blair gave as good as he got from David Cameron, displaying the same relaxed approach as when he faced senior MPs on the Commons liaison committee yesterday.
2010 Chairman of the CCBE Permanent Delegation to the Court of Justice and General Court of the European Union (liaison committee between all EU lawyers and the ECJ)
It can be accepted that the Tribunal has power to direct the payment of monies to the native title party for matters which it must attend to under conditions such as the conduct of heritage surveys or attendance at liaison committee meetings.
Partners Bean and Lloyd have served on national liaison committees with government agencies, and spoken extensively at the local, state and national levels.
They are a «useful backbench tool of minimal effect», liaison committee chairman Greg Knight said at a Hansard Society event in Westminster last week.
The maternity services liaison committee is, and will continue to be, a useful forum for clinicians from all relevant disciplines to work together with informed user representatives and input from pregnant women and new parents, on initiatives to continuously improve the quality of care.
A new liaison committee was established with members of the TUC General Council, the NEC, and the Labour Shadow Cabinet, which gave the unions direct access to policy making.
John Dryden, a member of BASC Council and chairman of the association's wildfowling liaison committee, said: «I am delighted with David's appointment, the result of a closely fought contest between a high level of excellent candidates.
MPs on the House of Commons liaison committee questioned the prime minister about his policy review process, asking whether it was - as many commentators suggest - an attempt to bind his successor into New Labour policies for the next ten years.
After the rule change was drafted but before it was agreed by the party conference, this term was applied instead to the backbench liaison committee of the Parliamentary Labour Party.
I know in the past years the publisher / vendor liaison committees from the various law librarian associations across Canada have been working on building positive relationships with legal publishers.
He manages Aberlour Press, and also chairs the University of Aberdeen's law school liaison committee.
But Denis — who is also president of the Association of Corporate Counsel, Quebec chapter and a member of the Quebec bar's liaison committee with corporate counsel — notes that this is a privilege and not a right.
Rolling coverage of the day's political developments as they happen, including Theresa May's evidence to the Commons liaison committee
But something that's completely escaped me until now, is a point made in a recent email from the CALL vendors liaison committee, which referenced LegalPubs.ca as a tool to leverage RSS as a green strategy.
The liaison committee announced last week it would call the prime minister to give evidence on Thursday morning.
Since Tony Blair's leadership, the liaison committee, which draws together the chairmen of 31 Commons committees, has called the prime minister every six months.
He said: «We have done everything we can to accommodate the PM's travel plans to Lisbon and the liaison committee agreed to move forward its meeting from 10 am to 9 am so the prime minister could be in Lisbon for as much of the day as possible.»
Prime minister Gordon brown announced the envoy - former defence minister Des Browne - during his drilling by the liaison committee yesterday, earning praise from prominent Labour MP Keith Vaz but instant condemnations from Sri Lanka itself.
Downing Street said: «The prime minister will go to Lisbon but, because of the timing of the liaison committee, he will be unable to make it for the actual signing ceremony.
Keep up with the prime minister's twice - yearly appearance in front of the liaison committee in real time.
He made a similar answer out of a similar question when in front of the liaison committee.
He wants the prime minister to be more accountable to parliament and suggests Mr Blair's appearances before the liaison committee of senior MPs should be more frequent than the current bi-annual arrangement.
Sarah Wollaston, the liaison committee chair and chair of the health committee, goes next.
The liaison committee, for what it's worth, is composed of the chairmen of various other select committees, so there's really quite a bit of ego swirling around the room at these things.
With the 2004 spending review less than a week away, Blair told the House of Commons» liaison committee that housing was a «coming issue» — and was even set to overtake health as a key government priority.
When he appeared before senior MPs on the liaison committee earlier this week, the prime minister was asked whether it would not be better for Sir John to be able to investigate potential code breaches on his own initiative.
But she also revealed that the liaison committee itself is split on one of the key proposals, the election of select committee chairman, suggesting consensus might be difficult to achieve.
It is for a vacancy on the «Parliamentary Committee» of the parliamentary party, effectively a liaison committee between backbenchers and the shadow cabinet.
Mr Brown also said told the Commons liaison committee he was in favour of lowering the voting age «but it would be better combined with better citizenship education and people assuming citizenship at that age».
The Conservative rumblings over English votes for English laws are set to continue all autumn, although David Cameron did a lot to placate the worriers in his appearance before MPs on the liaison committee this week.
The Commons» liaison committee, made up of select committee chairmen, says MPs have the power to scrutinise financial matters but are not doing so with the detail required.
The prime minister's remarks to the Commons liaison committee will come days after Iain Duncan Smith, welfare secretary, described how he had last year «lost faith» in the capacity of civil servants to implement Universal Credit, his flagship reform of the welfare system.»
As the chairman of the liaison committee, Williams wants to thank Martin for the support he gave to select committees.
David Cameron's remarks yesterday to the liaison committee of MPs about renewable energy might just play a big part in his downfall at the general election.
(b) meet from time to time with the community liaison committees and community resources committees established under sections 21.13 and 21.14; and
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