Sentences with phrase «on constitutional affairs»

Greens / EFA MEPs have requested that the Parliament's Committee on Constitutional Affairs (AFCO) extends the invitation «at the earliest opportunity.»

«This study was requested by the Committee on Constitutional Affairs of the European Parliament.

A few comments on constitutional affairs this week: firstly, Tom Adams provides his views on the «hidden power» of Royal Consent.

At a 2 - day workshop in Cambridge in 2011, held at the request of the European Parliament's Committee on Constitutional Affairs (AFCO), Grimmett, Pukelsheim, and other experts devised a formula to do just that.

He had previously been an official Opposition spokesman on Constitutional Affairs, Scotland and Wales from 1998, and was promoted to Shadow Financial Secretary to the Treasury in 1999.

In June 1997, Liam was appointed Opposition Front Bench Spokesman on Constitutional Affairs.

Huebner chairs the European Parliament's committee on constitutional affairs (AFCO).

Then Lib Dem spokesman on constitutional affairs Simon Hughes said: «It is no criticism of the present attorney general to say that the prime minister's claim that he takes responsibility for the «no - prosecution» decision has completely undermined the attorney general's constitutional position.»

On 23 January 2018, the European Parliament Committee on Constitutional Affairs adopted a proposal to reduce the size of the hemicycle from 751 to 705, with 27 of former UK seats split between 14 underrepresented member states, with France to gain 5 seats, increasing from 74 to 79.

Leader of the Party Mark Williams leads on Welsh Affairs in the House of Commons and Lord Thomas of Gresford QC leads for the Party in the House of Lords and additionally speaks on Constitutional Affairs for the Welsh Party in Parliament.

The Committee on Constitutional Affairs calls on the Committee on International Trade, as the committee responsible, to incorporate the following suggestions into its motion for a resolution:

The Deputy Ranking Member on Constitutional Affairs, Dr. Dominic Ayine, is seeking a declaration that Mr. Amidu, who is 66 - years - old, can not hold public office because he has exceeded the mandated age limit per the 1992 constitution.

Not exact matches

In normal times the people may be content with representation and constitutional judicial review, while they largely focus on private affairs; while at times of what Bruce Ackerman calls constitutional politics the level of civic action may become extraordinary (Ackerman, 1991).

Mergers, Monopolies and Acquisitions Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs

House of Representatives Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs

The plans have been presented to the Department for Constitutional Affairs on the eve of Parents» Week (October 20 - 26) and before a week of threatened demonstrations in London by fathers» rights groups.

«Thank goodness the lord chancellor has now realised that the government's wobbling on the human rights convention did nobody any good,» said Liberal Democrat constitutional affairs spokesman Simon Hughes.

@Machavity Case law has interpreted the constitutional prohibition on state level participation in foreign affairs more broadly although there are a few things are are permitted (e.g. sister city relationships, budgetary decisions with international implications).

He indicated that Bagbin should bear in mind that he was made the chairman of the parliamentary select Committee on Constitutional and Legislative Affairs based on parliamentary procedures and not because he was better than Nana Akufo - Addo.»

Setting aside the many, many issues involved in this Senate letter affair, it is interesting to see the complete focus in the larger media debate on American constitutional requirements for treaties, largely with complete disregard to international law.

She was recently employed as a specialist adviser to the Lord Speaker's Committee on the Size of the House of Lords and is currently a specialist adviser to the House of Commons Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee.

However, the public administration committee and the Electoral Commission have delayed their investigations on the advice of the police, and last night the Scottish National party (SNP) said the constitutional affairs committee should have followed suit.

The Minority on Thursday blocked the laying before Parliament, the report of the Joint Committee on Defence and Interior and Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs, on the agreement seeking to ratify the hosting of US military troops in Ghana.

The Minority Spokesperson on Legal and Constitutional Affairs in Parliament, Joseph Osei Owusu, has chastised the Attorney General's Department, saying it is not doing enough to retrieve judgment debts wrongfully paid to businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome.

The Ranking Member on the Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee of Parliament, Inusah Fuseini, has called on the Chief Justice to hurriedly determine whether a prima facie case has been established against the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) Charlotte Osei, in order to clear any lingering doubts about the integrity of the Commission's leadership.

And despite disappointments, its defenders can justly claim that cooperation has achieved real results, even if (apart from PR for Europe and London), it is more through long - term cooperation on the ground rather than top - down deals between Paddy and Tony for a joint cabinet committee to look at constitutional affairs.

The chair of the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee finds the Donmar's new musical Committee a fair and compelling portrayal of the hearing on the collapse of Kids...

Whatever the end result of the constitutional debate which is now underway, London is not going to be giving up its powers on foreign affairs.

The Vice Chairperson on parliament's Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee made the revelation on Citi FM's news analysis show «The Big Issue.»

The Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee of Parliament has invited former Attorney General, Martin Amidu to appear before to committee to present his recommendations on the office of the Special Prosecutor Bill 2017.

Thomas Keck, the Michael O. Sawyer Chair of Constitutional Law and Politics in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, contributed $ 25 on July 20, 2017, records show.

«Whilst Gordon Brown's NHS cuts bite deep in local maternity services and A&E s, millions of pounds are being spent on bankrolling Tony Blair's vast entourage of staff and spin doctors,» said shadow constitutional affairs secretary Oliver Heald.

«While the Lord Chancellor is regularly wheeled out to defend the prime minister or the flawed Human Rights Act, shouldn't he be concentrating on getting his own house in order at the Department for Constitutional Affairs, so that it delivers access to justice for all?»

The Department of Constitutional Affairs (DCA) is likely to implement proposals contained in today's report in the near future, with a consultancy paper on «transparency» in family courts expected shortly.

The Minority in Parliament has blocked the laying before Parliament, the report of the Joint Committee on Defence and Interior and Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs, on the agreement seeking to ratify the hosting of US military troops in Ghana.

the Parliamentary Select Committee on Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary affairs shall conclude its deliberations on the Bill.

Occupy Ghana, which has been strong advocates for the passage of the Right To Information Bill, has called on the government to provide dates on when it will «publish and gazette the Bill,» on when the «bill shall be tabled for debate in Parliament» and finally on when «the Parliamentary Select Committee on Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary affairs shall conclude its deliberations on the Bill.»

«I will appeal to the joint committees on Constitutional, Legal, and Parliamentary affairs who have already done a great deal of work during the recess on the Right to Information Bill 2018 to make a report as quickly as possible in order for us to deliberate thereon,» Prof. Ocquaye said.

The Minority Spokesperson on Constitutional, Parliamentary and Legal Affairs, Alhaji Inusah Fuseini, has described the donation of GHc 10,000, among others items, to the Attorney General's office by the Chinese Ambassador to Ghana as an insult to Ghanaians.

The Ranking Member on Parliament's Legal and Constitutional Affairs, Inusah Fuseini, also noted that the Office of the Special Prosecutor was going to be open to abuse like any other political appointment.

Seth Acheampong and the Vice Chairman of the committee on Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Alexander Kodwo Kom Abban, who signed the report, made it known that the agreement establishes a joint committee to oversee the implementation of the provisions in the agreement

The Speaker of Parliament Prof. Aaron Mike Oquaye however agreed that the communications committee joins the constitutional, legal and parliamentary affairs committee but insisted that much of the work would rest on the constitutional, legal and parliamentary affairs committee.

The Minority Spokesperson on Constitutional, Parliamentary and Legal Affairs, Alhaji Inusah Fuseini, has defended a decision by the United States Government to deny former Ghanaian Presidents access to protocol visas for unofficial travels.

The Minority in Parliament on Thursday blocked the laying before Parliament, the report of the Joint Committee on Defence and Interior and Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs, on the agreement.

While on recess, the joint committees on Communication and Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs have been working on the over decade old bill which has been moving in and out of parliament over the years.

NDC MP and the Ranking Member on Parliament's Legal and Constitutional Affairs, Inusah Fuseini said the Office of the Special Prosecutor was open to abuse.

Earlier this year, the House of Lords Constitutional Affairs Committee concluded that there should be «a presumption against holding referendums on the same day as elections» because of the risk that voters would be confused and results distorted.»

Now it is no longer in coalition the government has decided to abolish the committee and combine its remit with that of the existing Public Administration Committee (PASC)-- creating a committee on Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs.

I'm grateful to the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Select Committee for inviting me to give evidence on this crucial issue.

Former Vice Chairperson on Parliament's Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee, George Loh, has accused the Majority Leader of Parliament, Osei Kyei Mensah - Bonsu, of obstructing the passage of the Right to Information Bill (RTI) when the National Democratic Congress (NDC) was in power.