Sentences with phrase «local government presence»

More tangibly, a strong local government presence can help win seats in parliament.

Not exact matches

Yet local governments still see China's presence in the region as a potential guarantor of regime security.

Its international goals include building a stronger presence in Cuba, winning over Chinese tourists, and working with local governments to get pro-home-sharing rules on the books.

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Much more needs to be done in building local and national citizen - action groups to make their presence felt in government in order to secure media that are responsive to the public interest, both locally and nationally.

9.51: Having witnessed heavy security presence earlier, INEC officials have arrived Polling unit 004, Ward A in Lokongoma, Lokoja Local government.

But LDs who would reject this don't — I think — have a political strategy, beyond a presence in local government and some in parliament.

Also in the party's favour is that it has a very substantial presence in local government (even after the local elections) with around 2,750 councillors across Great Britain.

Bina, who declared his loyalty to the PDP and Dickson, said his presence during the last week's inspection tour by the Minister of Environment, Mrs. Amina Mohammed, to Brass Local Government Area, had nothing to do with romancing with the APC.

Bina, who is the Chairman of the local government, said his presence at the tour of the minister was purely to point out the breach of protocol of her visit by neither informing the Governor nor the council.

One of the farmers, who spoke to Saturday PUNCH at Angwan Mada village in Awe Local Government Area of the state, Mrs. Abigel Bitrus, explained that the presence of the Fulani herdsmen had caused panic and intimidation among farmers.

This will make available, across several local law enforcement and government agency's websites - a citizen - friendly, easy to use, Oneida County sex offender registry enabling citizens to search for the presence of registered sex offenders and predators in proximity to their homes, place of work, schools and day cares.

Wike said anyone who votes or does business in Rivers State is entitled to the proceeds of good governance from his administration, stating that he took a deliberate decision to always accommodate non-indigenes in the local government caretaker committees for councils with considerable presence of non-indigenes.

Responding to the disappointing turnout, the Government argued that this was understandable given the public's lack of familiarity with the office and that, as PCCs began to establish a local presence, people would come to recognise their importance and turnout would improve next time around.

Watford is a seat where the Conservative presence in local government has almost disappeared, and so to come as close as you did to winning it was a real achievement.

If you are a government minister, your ability to pound the pavements of your local patch and to be a constant presence at civic functions is substantially diminished.»

The HART Animal Adoption Wing was officially opened on Friday, April 15, in the presence of representatives from federal, state, and local government, volunteers, supporters and staff.

Belize's Constitution does not recognize the existence and operational structure of local government, but there has, for long, been a presence of official governing bodies at the local levels.

We are well aware that the combination of powerful economic interests and weak government presence in Amazonian frontier regions results in conflicts over land and natural resources, and all too often in the assassinations of outspoken local leaders.

However, some local leaders in the south see the base's construction as an economic boon to the region, and argue that its presence will ensure tighter government regulation of pollution and hazards in its vicinity.

They highlight the growing number of profitable companies with a positive presence in their communities, activists and Third World villages practicing true participatory democracy, farmers and ranchers sharing their land with other species — even some governments, local and national, basing economic development on an eco-friendly model.

Many local and state governments have anti-loitering laws that require people to account for their presence if the police have a reasonable suspicion that they are loitering.

Pointing to an April 2017 report from The Guardian that said Cambridge Analytica met with representatives of the Liberal Party, government staff, and parliamentarians, including former Minister Assisting the Prime Minister on Cyber Security Dan Tehan, to discuss the company opening a local presence, Farrell asked Fifield to confirm that no «improperly obtained private information about Australian Facebook users» would be exploited by Australian political parties.

In an echo of MLs» previous incarnation as Divisions of General Practice, the Government has stated that these new organisations will be more GP - centric, establishing Clinical Councils, with «a significant GP presence», along with local Consumer Advisory Committees.