Sentences with phrase «non-departmental public body»

The Criminal Appeal Act established the CCRC «as an executive Non-Departmental Public Body» to consider applications for «review of the convictions of those who believe they have either been wrongly found guilty of a criminal offense, or wrongly sentenced.»

Katie then developed her data privacy and freedom of information law expertise by writing online legal know - how on these topics for use by in - house government and non-departmental public body lawyers.

It is a non-departmental public body sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

It will be wholly owned by the DfE and will be classed as a non-departmental public body.

The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) is an independent and non-departmental public body that advises the government on migration issues, sponsored by the Home Office.

It is an independent, non-departmental public body of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS).

It is an independent, non-departmental public body of the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS).

The AHRC is a non-departmental public body sponsored by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, along with the other UK Research Councils.

The Animal Procedures Committee, an advisory, non-departmental public body, was established and appointed under the terms of sections 19 and 20 of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986.

Seafish is a Non-Departmental Public Body (NDPB) set up by the Fisheries Act 1981 to improve efficiency and raise standards across the seafood industry.

For the first time, non-departmental public bodies (NDPBs or «quangos») were brought into administration costs.

PCS is the largest civil service trade union with over 300,000 members working in all government departments, agencies, non-departmental public bodies and related private sector employers.

Disqualification of peers convicted of a serious criminal offence or who are subject to a bankruptcy restriction order Provide power for House of Lords to expel or suspend a member Allow peers to resign and disclaim their peerage Repeal legislation that limits protest around parliament Remove prime minister from process of appointments to President, Deputy President and judges of the Supreme Court Inclusion of spending of non-departmental public bodies in Estimates and Accounts of responsible govt department

This has already included national walkouts on budget day on 20 March and a long weekend of action from 5 to 8 April, as well as individual strikes by Home Office workers and last week staff in non-departmental public bodies.

Successful firms will be eligible to receive contracts from governmental bodies including UK Ministerial and non-Ministerial departments, executive agencies, and non-departmental public bodies.

Julian has extensive experience in equal pay claims, and has been instructed both by individuals and on behalf of local authorities, unions, NHS Trusts, non-departmental public bodies, and large outsourcing companies.