Sentences with phrase «members challenged the decision»

Four named members challenged the decision: Christine Evangelou, the Rev Edward Leir, Hannah Fordham and Chris Granger.

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It's important to recognize consistent individual integrity in everyday work actions — by noticing how each team member makes decisions, handles challenges, collaborates, and more.
Manifesto decisions such as the cataclysmic policy which became dubbed the «dementia tax» were not communicated even to members of the Cabinet until the last minute, allowing no time for proper scrutiny and challenge.
She was a member of the Socialist Campaign Group but resigned in 1988 in protest at Tony Benn's decision to challenge Neil Kinnock for the leadership.
A unanimous vote by the party's National Executive Committee on October 23 indefinitely suspended Mr. Afoko and made his first Vice Chair, Freddie Blay the acting chairman; a decision that been challenged by Mr Afoko and some party members.
However we view the decisions of the Spring Conference, there is a challenge for all now to show that Labour is relevant to trade union members.
THE BRONX — A decision by Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito to allow the NYPD to implement changes to how police interact with the public — instead of passing legislation to mandate it — is wrong and will be challenged, City Council members and police reform advocates say.
In a City Hall news conference on Tuesday afternoon (which is posted at the end of this story), Richards, who lost last week's Democratic primary against City Council President Lovely Warren, said his decision is a personal one, because his family has been dealing with a difficult health challenge for one of their family members.
In plain English, if unelected members were given a vote on the standards committee, its decisions, such as the suspension of an MP, would lose their protection from judicial challenge.
The influx of new members has sometimes represented a direct challenge, with local members vocally objecting to her decision to quit the shadow cabinet.
The whole House recognises that decisions to send British forces to war are the most serious, solemn and morally challenging of any that we have to take as members of parliament.
He sees the momentum of this «town on the move» as resting largely in the hands of the incoming Town Board members, who make most of the crucial decisions: «It's very easy to point to what you think is wrong; the real challenge is to point to what is right and how you can make it better,» says Zatz.
He said apart from that, mass defections might follow considering the fact that some members of the party had taken the party to court to challenge the decision based on the understanding of the constitutional provisions.
Mr. Meguin said that Planning Board members were afraid they'd be sued if they voted against the store, even though the burden of proof is very high for those challenging municipal decisions.
Although some members of the party have already sued the rank and file of the party for the suspension, Afoko is yet to file his law suit challenging the NEC's decision.
Noting that there were challenges and issues that had emanated in the run up to the local government elections, Governor Ambode, nonetheless urged members to stand by the decisions of the party leaders, which according to him would bring about the best for all.
Klein, who is facing a primary challenge from former Attorney General Oliver Koppell, insisted that his own political challenges, and the possibility of similar difficulties for other IDC members, played no role in his decision.
ANDREW LANSLEY: If he reached the - yes, because it is much better for the authority of the House, that the Speaker should make a decision, based on whether he has the confidence of Members of Parliament, in private, rather than there to be an open challenge of the Speaker in the chamber itself.
Subsequent projects, all funded by National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants to Osher Center faculty members, have offered more complex logistical challenges, opportunities to participate in high - level decision - making, and the variety she craves.
Through annual giving, members of this group foster community engagement in some of the most pressing public policy challenges while interacting with world leaders, national decision - makers and leading researchers.
«Our members will continue to challenge sexist stereotypes in the classroom; the National Education Union will challenge unlawful discrimination in pay decisions.
Deb Krizmanich was a team member leading a highly challenging project for a large technology firm that involved senior executives from many divisions around the world and she needed to get all of them together in one room for two days to get some key decisions made.
The political argument for involving parents and other community members more substantially carries along with it an explicit challenge to the traditional, hierarchical leadership and power structures in schools.156 According to Leithwood and Prestine (2002), the policies and reforms that call for decentralized decision making rest on certain important assumptions about the role of the principal and other school leaders.
Implementing Data - Informed Decision Making in Schools: Teacher Access, Supports and Use (2009) describes the student data systems available to school staff members, how school staff members are using the systems and other forms of student data, teachers» understanding of data displays and data interpretation issues, and the supports and challenges for school - level use of student data in planning and implementing instruction.
Kevin Courtney, the joint general secretary of the National Education Union, added: «Our members will continue to challenge sexist stereotypes in the classroom; the National Education Union will challenge unlawful discrimination in pay decisions.
«The findings of the report show schools could do more to change some of their day to day practices, to ensure they are not «unwittingly excluding members of their BME staff from their leadership teams and decision - making processes» and that they are actively challenging the racism and discrimination still endemic across primary and secondary schools.
H.B. 7069 lawsuit: Duval County School Board members vote against joining an appeal of the latest decision against 13 school boards that are challenging the constitutionality of the state's 2017 education law, H.B. 7069, saying they can't afford to continue.
Already we are hearing of cases of HTB members rigorously challenging some of the more outlandish decisions made about new academies or free schools, injecting a sense of reality into the sometimes not very grounded world of Whitehall decision - making.
It became obvious that there was much more to cover regarding the audio in Horizon Zero Dawn, so we reached out to three members of the audio team — Audio Lead Bastian Seelbach, Sound Designer Pinar Temiz and Senior Sound Designer and Music Supervisor Lucas van Tol — to gain further insight into the team's creation process, the challenges they faced and the creative decisions they made.
A group of students, faculty members and alumni mounted a legal challenge to the decision by Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art to begin charging tuition this fall.
Plaintiff Oceana, Inc. («Oceana») on behalf of its adversely affected members hereby challenges the unlawful decision of the National Marine Fisheries Service («Fisheries Service» or «Defendants») to adopt and promulgate Amendment 5b to the Highly Migratory Species («HMS») Fishery Management Plan because it failed to establish measures necessary to end overfishing and rebuild the dusky shark population to a healthy level as mandated by the Magnuson - Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act («Magnuson - Stevens Act»).
The challenge, however, lies in dealing with the cultural differences in the relationship: on the one side, a democratic, not - for - profit managed process — in some cases even operational decisions on products and pricing get referred to a passing Council member — and a commercial publisher driven by market demands and client needs.
The recent response of the CJEU to the Slovakian and Hungarian challenge (C - 643 and C - 647 / 15, the migrant quotas verdict) to the Council decision on the relocation of migrants from Italy and Greece (the relocation decision) seems to establish that the principle of solidarity between Member States in the area of EU immigration policy can be a source of EU obligations susceptible to judicial enforcement.
Successfully appealed NLRB hearing officer's decision in an election dispute over a determinative challenged ballot, winning a unanimous ruling from Chairman Liebman and Members Becker and Pearce, and clarifying law on voter eligibility of regular part - time employees (355 NLRB No. 181)
«In addition, there are 16 part - time tribunal members who are also lawyers from throughout the province,» she says, adding that these members, writing adjudication decision have gone through sessions to ensure decisions are written in «plain language — which can be a challenge for lawyers.»
The decision is the latest twist in a saga dating back to 2016, when the Fire Brigades Union raised a legal challenge on behalf of 6,000 members about age discrimination, equal pay, race discrimination and sex discrimination.
The challenge to his decision to change his will late in the day cutting out family members in favour of someone who'd done him a good turn has highlighted important issues around validating wills and the court's attitude relatives» claims.
Despite some opening up to the public as regards information following the recent decision on comitology, interested parties may not take part in the administrative procedure of the adoption of acts and therefore have very little opportunity to mount a successful challenge to adopted measures once they have been enforced in the internal legal orders of the Member States.
Mike Fox describes a 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision upholding Costco's dress code: The court upheld «Costco's dress policy against a challenge by an employee who argued her right to wear her eyebrow piercing was required by her religious beliefs as a member of the Church of Body Modification.»
Copies of the decision shall be transmitted by the Secretariat to the parties, the challenged arbitrator and other members of the tribunal (if any).
Our members have appeared in many of the leading cases in this area, from the swaps litigation of the 1990s, through the claims arising out the collapse of the Icelandic banking system, to current challenges to Government sanctions and legal aid cut decisions.
The idea that environmental claims warrant different treatment arises principally from the UNECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision - making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (the «Aarhus Convention»), which was ratified by the UK in 2005 and which includes the provision that «each Party shall ensure that... members of the public have access to administrative or judicial procedures to challenge acts and omissions by private persons and public authorities which contravene provisions of its national law relating to the environment.»
There is also a public interest in knowing the approach of the court to legal challenges to Council decisions, on which individual members of council committees have decided to vote or to abstain from voting, as the case may be.»
Members of the team provide expert advice relating to a variety of issues including challenges to decisions relation to admission, exclusion, examinations, the provision of special educational needs, as well as challenges to failure to provide any or suitable school transport.
The immediate effect of the Court's decision will be to return to the board an estimated 75 to 80 cases pending in the lower courts that are challenging the legitimacy of two - member board decisions.
They work with senior agency officials, congressional staff, and members of Congress to shape agency interpretations, clarify regulatory guidance, challenge adverse decisions, develop effective compliance plans, and enact legislation into law.
He added: «We will not let these changes go through without challenge... we will be pressing the government to reverse its decision which will have a far - reaching impact on both our members and consumers.»
The UK system has been held repeatedly to be in breach of Article 9 of the Aarhus Convention, which says that members of the public should be able to challenge environmental decisions, and the procedures for doing so shall be adequate and effective and «not prohibitively expensive».
Most importantly, the partnership was characterized by mutual trust and positive interpersonal relationships, allowing team members to work through the challenges and intricacies that the large - scale partnership project entailed, and that are commonly encountered when researchers, practitioners, and (policy) decision makers collaborate (cf. Shonkoff 2000).
The comprehensive approach we take to supporting children, parents, families, and communities helps prevent family breakdown and child mistreatment, while empowering family members to better cope with life's challenges, and make decisions that promote health and wellness.
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