Sentences with phrase «number of public authorities»

That included cutting back on the use of outside consultants and reducing the number of public authorities through the SAGE Commission.

Both the number of public authorities able to access the information and the definition of what constitutes communications data should be narrowed, they add.

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20.02.18... The Estonian state needs to understand the necessity of a state reform that would cut the number of officials exercising public authority by half, prominent lawyer and former Minister of Justice Jüri Raidla said in a speech at a meeting dedicated to the centennial of the Republic of Estonia on Monday.

In addition, Mr. Turnbull has held a number of board positions with public sector and not - for - profit organizations, including, Metrolinx, the Ontario Financing Authority, George Brown College Foundation, the Toronto Financial Services Alliance and ORBIS Canada.

The incumbent number one in public debt in the region, HSBC raised $ 8 billion in 29 bond deals for a 17.2 % market share in 2013, leading a $ 4.1 billion bond for the General Authority of Civil Aviation of Saudi Arabia last September.

Hence, a sizeable number of local authorities successfully applied participatory budgeting to develop a strategy for reducing the public debt.

In this regard, a number of major interventions have been undertaken, including but not limited to the following: • Enhanced oversight responsibility for public procurement with the appointment of a Minister of State for Public Procurement • The introduction of e-procurement by the Public Procurement Authority • Implementation of a paperless system at Port • Implementation of smart vehicle registration and drivers license by the DVLA • Enhanced investigation of corruption in the public service by the Office of the Auditor General, EOCO, National Security, and other State Investigative Institupublic procurement with the appointment of a Minister of State for Public Procurement • The introduction of e-procurement by the Public Procurement Authority • Implementation of a paperless system at Port • Implementation of smart vehicle registration and drivers license by the DVLA • Enhanced investigation of corruption in the public service by the Office of the Auditor General, EOCO, National Security, and other State Investigative InstituPublic Procurement • The introduction of e-procurement by the Public Procurement Authority • Implementation of a paperless system at Port • Implementation of smart vehicle registration and drivers license by the DVLA • Enhanced investigation of corruption in the public service by the Office of the Auditor General, EOCO, National Security, and other State Investigative InstituPublic Procurement Authority • Implementation of a paperless system at Port • Implementation of smart vehicle registration and drivers license by the DVLA • Enhanced investigation of corruption in the public service by the Office of the Auditor General, EOCO, National Security, and other State Investigative Institupublic service by the Office of the Auditor General, EOCO, National Security, and other State Investigative Institutions.

Among the Buffalo Billion related questions were the review of Joe Percoco's disclosure form revealing outside income from Buffalo Billion vendors, details of Cuomo's last conversation with Percoco, the recent disclosure by Solar City of a reduction in the expected number of jobs, why the Public Authorities Control Board delayed a decision of funding certain payments related to Solar City and whether public money funding the Buffalo Billion was treated «as sacred» and if so, why an investigation is occuPublic Authorities Control Board delayed a decision of funding certain payments related to Solar City and whether public money funding the Buffalo Billion was treated «as sacred» and if so, why an investigation is occupublic money funding the Buffalo Billion was treated «as sacred» and if so, why an investigation is occurring.

NYC Public Advocate Letitia James has launched her own investigation into the Housing Authority's failure to perform required lead paint inspections of its aging apartments, bringing the number of probes into this issue to three.

Events took a weird turn that evening, as the governor's counsel Alphonso David sent a public letter to Johnson asserting they had reached an accord on a number of matters, including the Housing Authority and city funding for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.

There's been a year - over-year increase in the number of public housing tenants suing the New York City Housing Authority for delayed repairs, New York...

But a number of Labour and SNP MPs have now called on the parliamentary authorities to «urgently investigate» the matter, with former Foreign office minister Chris Bryant calling it a «clear conflict of interest»; Caroline Lucas labelling the findings «deeply concerning» and the SNP's Deirdre Brock asking, «What kind of shameless opportunist would be supporting their colleagues in public while betraying them in private?»

The Health Commissioner added that the ministry have made contacts with UPTH, primary health centres, and other relevant authorities to be at alert for any emergencies and called on the public to contact the following numbers 08056109538, 09062277699, and 08033124314 in case of emergency.

After enduring heavy criticism last week for not being more proactive in reaching out to the public about the possibility of water contamination, the authority sent out robocalls Monday to 96,000 households for which it had phone numbers.

The new coalition points to a number of potential changes to the constitution that they would like to see, including the creation of a public financing system for campaigns, election reforms like same - day registration, court reforms to make it easier to navigate the judicial system and the ability for local municipalities to exercise greater control over issues they traditionally need state authority to manage.

It is unfortunate that in today's Nigeria, the authorities seem so prepared to waste so much public resources in conducting elections as was the case in the Kogi State supplementary election, which many consider unnecessary, but was conducted on the grounds of a so - called 91,000 voters, who were yet to vote, and who may not even have had the Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs, whereas the total number of people who had PVCs was just 25,000, and APC was already leading by well over 41,000 votes.

«Some of our city's greatest authorities on public safety are saying the numbers are being fudged.»

At 10:30 a.m., the Senate Standing Committee on Transportation will meet to discuss a number of amendments to vehicle and traffic, public authorities, and highway law.

The candidates fielded questions about police reform, public housing, the New York City Housing Authority lead paint scandal, and increasing the number of contracts given to minority - and women - owned businesses and enterprises.

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has heard evidence from a number of educational authorities about concerns regarding the value for money of the the government's teacher recruitment methods.

That's the unfortunate nature of traditional publishing, which is this opinion - based mechanism in which a small number of individuals have the authority to determine what the public will read.

Despite this, dogs remain heavily regulated: they must be licensed with local authorities, they can not go in public places without a leash (if at all), they must be vaccinated against rabies, you canâ $ ™ t live with more than a small number of them, animal control officers can seize and destroy them if they determine that they are a nuisance, and the threshold of making a determination that they are dangerous and subject to extermination puts dogs at a disadvantage, even when the facts show otherwise.

Require local authorities to make public the name, registration number, telephone number and address of all breeders within their area.

In 1997, the City Council revised the animal control ordinance to: require licensing of cats and dogs; require a kennel permit for more than four cats or four dogs; regulate the number of animals that may be adopted from the city shelter; define animal cruelty and animal nuisance; and give city officials authority to control potential public health threats.

Neither its charge that Mr. Keenan's request was «manifestly unreasonable,» nor its protest that releasing the information would harm its intellectual property rights, held any water with the Commissioner, which «recorded a number of procedural breaches in the public authority's handling of the request.»

What you seem to not quite grasp here is that the public has been told any number of things that were ultimately incorrect: professionals were wrong, mistaken, sometimes liars who made stuff up (I'm looking at you, Rachel Carson) and in every instance the case was argument from authority.

New York Department of Public Service (DPS) Staff and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) organized and led the IPWG, which is comprised of diverse participants including the state's investor - owned utilities, a number of the Coalition for Community Solar Access (CCSA) and New York Solar Energy Industries Association (NYSEIA) member companies and other stakeholders.

The court then lists a number of examples where direct effect has applied, including the tax authority in Becker, as well as the public hospital in Marshall.

Of course, police authority to frisk everyone in public may be limited by statute, but it seems that a number of Justices are prepared to assert it has virtually no limit in the Fourth AmendmenOf course, police authority to frisk everyone in public may be limited by statute, but it seems that a number of Justices are prepared to assert it has virtually no limit in the Fourth Amendmenof Justices are prepared to assert it has virtually no limit in the Fourth Amendment.

In the reasoning of the majority this case was among a number where public authorities had been given powers and duties to protect a class of person (the case of powers and duties of local authorities to investigate alleged abuse of children was drawn as a parallel) and in exercising those powers may cause loss to third parties.

But first, a little context: In 2012, the federal government weakened a number of Canada's oldest and most important environmental laws, including by replacing the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act with the weaker CEAA 2012 and giving the NEB greater authority to permit environmental harms and impose barriers to public participation.

This article suggests that a significant number of benefit appeals could be avoided if that tribunal was given the power to award costs against public authority parties where they have behaved unreasonably.

He also notes that there are a «number of authorities which afford elected politicians a qualified privilege when speaking to the media on subjects of public interest.

In the PSESA, the public employer has the unilateral authority to dictate whether and how essential services will be maintained, including the authority to determine the classifications of employees who have to continue to work during the work stoppage, the number and names of employees within each classification, and, for public employers other than the Government of Saskatchewan, the essential services that are to be maintained.

On December 9, 2014, the Ontario government passed Bill 8, the Public Sector and MPP Accountability and Transparency Act, 2014, which gives the government the authority to create comprehensive compensation frameworks for certain employers in the broader public sector («BPS»), and implements a number of measures to enhance «accountability and transparency» in the government Public Sector and MPP Accountability and Transparency Act, 2014, which gives the government the authority to create comprehensive compensation frameworks for certain employers in the broader public sector («BPS»), and implements a number of measures to enhance «accountability and transparency» in the government public sector («BPS»), and implements a number of measures to enhance «accountability and transparency» in the government and...

Compass Lexecon advises leading law firms, large and medium - sized companies and public authorities in a wide number of jurisdictions, including Germany, Austria, Switzerland and the European Union.

He has undertaken a number of complex investigations on behalf of public bodies and employers, including local authority independent person investigations.

DECs show the actual energy usage of a building, and are only required for buildings that are occupied by a public authority or provide a public service to a large number of persons, with a total useful area greater than 1,000 m2.

Comment: A number of the comments called for the elimination of all permissible disclosures without authorization, and some specifically cited the public health section and its liberal definition of public health authority as an inappropriately broad loophole that would allow unfettered access to private medical information by various government authorities.

There are a number of authorities under the Public Health Service Act and other legislation that contain explicit confidentiality requirements, either in the enabling legislation or in the implementing regulations.

Meanwhile two Canadian ISPs, Teksavvy and Rogers, have recently disclosed to the public the number of requests for subscriber information that they have received from law enforcement authorities.

Because of the increasing number of road accidents caused by cognitive distractions, authorities ban or restrict the use of cell phones while driving to keep the safety of the public.

As North Korea is increasing uncertainty through its nuclear weapon programs and other acts of espionage, not to mention increasing the public's distrust of centralized financial authorities by hacking state banking, people in the region are turning in record numbers to cryptocurrency as an alternate economic system.

A leading provider of strategic specialist staff to the public sector (government IT / technology programmes, the NHS, Local Authority, Education, Housing etc...) the company's proposition differs from other Graduate Trainee Recruitment Consultant employers in a number of key areas: Opportunity Every Graduate Trainee Recruitment Consultant knows that if they are working hard and creating business opportunities, they will be given the option to grow a team around them and become a manager.

Not so long ago our Provincial governing authority released one of their announcements regarding the outcomes of a particular number of public complaints, against practitioners.

It is a threat because the number of historic buildings which are being declared redundant by public sector owners — and this is not just local authorities, but also includes the Ministry of Defence, fire services, health trusts and so on — exceeds the number of community groups and commercial developers able to take them on.»