Sentences with phrase «national elected body»

The first London Assembly in 2000 comprised 48 % women, and in 2003 the Welsh Assembly became the first national elected body in the world to achieve gender parity among its members.

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Mr Awah, at the ongoing AASU Delegates Congress in Khartoum, Sudan has fraudulently chosen his friends and cronies as official representatives of national student unions across Africa including Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone among others for the purposes of electing his friends into office as his tenure as Secretary General of the continental student body ends this weekend.

More tentatively, an elected body replacing the House of Lords could have the important function of serving as a single upper house for all these various national and regional assemblies.

Labour has three democratically elected bodies all of which could play a role — its national executive, the national policy forum (NPF) and party conference.

«It is in a view to bring an end to all these tradition of electoral manipulation that, we of the SPN will continue to canvass for the democratisation of state and national electoral bodies whose members will comprise of the elected representatives of trade unions, youth and professional organisations, trade and artisan associations including the community associations like residents association.

Delaware County representatives to the New York State Democratic Committee are elected according to Assembly District, and then that body elects members to the Democratic National Committee.

Low percentages of female electeds within the New York City Council reflects a national trend of systemic underrepresentation within legislative bodies.

As a national organizer of our party, we wish to remind him of his role as a leader and must remain as neutral as possible till the party elects a new leader at congress, at a later date to be determined by the same body of which he is part,» the statement added.

The National Assembly is the ruling body in Kenya (similar to the U. S. Congress) and consists of 210 members who are elected to five - year terms.

The National Research Council, the nation's top independent science advisory body, has issued «Reducing Coastal Risks on the East and Gulf Coasts» — a smart report that should be read by anyone — particularly elected officials — in a coastal community.

Public employees working for an ad hoc international body should have an obligation to be even more open and transparent with their work product than their counterparts working for elected representatives of national governments who write legislation.

After wide national consultation the final Report, titled In the hands of the regions, recommended urgent structural reform enabling greater regional control and a permanent division of ATSIC's administrative and elected representative roles (to be achieved through a single body - i.e. by reunifying ATSIS and ATSIC).

The new «national body» would have 38 members and be comprised of the 35 elected Regional Council chairs, the chair of the Torres Strait Islander Advisory Body and the chair and deputy chair of the new «national executive&raqbody» would have 38 members and be comprised of the 35 elected Regional Council chairs, the chair of the Torres Strait Islander Advisory Body and the chair and deputy chair of the new «national executive&raqBody and the chair and deputy chair of the new «national executive»;

Members would be elected through a vote and participate on the national body as individuals.

4.72 The Committee recommends that the NIC be a temporary body, to exist only until a proper national, elected representative body is in place.

The new «national executive» would have up to10 members, comprised of 8 people elected by the «national body» including a chair and deputy chair, as well as up to 2 people appointed by the Minister from elected regional councillors;

Some participants prefer that the national body deal directly with regions and that a regional elected member (s) be the interface between local communities, and the national representative body.

State - based mechanisms that are constituted through other means, such as direct election and / or representation of organisations — these might, for example, be constituted outside the framework of the National Indigenous Representative Body such as with the new ACT Governments» Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elected Body;

Indeed, in consultations for the Report on greater regional autonomy it was noted that there was «wide support for the retention of a representative and democratically - elected body at the national level to address government and to coordinate Indigenous advocacy».

However, the Report on greater regional autonomy found «wide support for the retention of a representative and democratically - elected body at the national level to address Government and to coordinate Indigenous advocacy [and]... to provide «balance» between different Indigenous groups and interests across the country.»

Victoria is to establish a new representative body for the State's Aboriginal communities in response to the disbanding of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission (ATSIC) which will leave Indigenous people with no elected, cultural representation at the national level.

4.43 The Committee recommends that the Government give active support and funding to the formation of a national Indigenous elected representative body, and provide it with ongoing funding.

(A) State Associations having membership agreements with the National Association as provided in Article XV, Section 2, of this Constitution may be elected to membership in the National Association in order to integrate more closely the work of local, state and national bodies, to further the purposes contemplated by said Article, and to afford an opportunity for individuals engaged in the real estate business in areas within the state but outside the jurisdiction of a local board to become members of the National Association, subject to its standards, and to be represented National Association as provided in Article XV, Section 2, of this Constitution may be elected to membership in the National Association in order to integrate more closely the work of local, state and national bodies, to further the purposes contemplated by said Article, and to afford an opportunity for individuals engaged in the real estate business in areas within the state but outside the jurisdiction of a local board to become members of the National Association, subject to its standards, and to be represented National Association in order to integrate more closely the work of local, state and national bodies, to further the purposes contemplated by said Article, and to afford an opportunity for individuals engaged in the real estate business in areas within the state but outside the jurisdiction of a local board to become members of the National Association, subject to its standards, and to be represented national bodies, to further the purposes contemplated by said Article, and to afford an opportunity for individuals engaged in the real estate business in areas within the state but outside the jurisdiction of a local board to become members of the National Association, subject to its standards, and to be represented National Association, subject to its standards, and to be represented therein.