Not exact matches
«This technological innovation must be allowed to develop, be rolled
out and tested in real environments without material interference or overburdening regulations, especially at the initial
stages of its adoption,» Llew Claasen, executive director
of the Bitcoin Foundation, a non-profit advocacy group, wrote in a Nov. 30 letter to the Senate Judiciary
Committee.
This progressed all the way to
Committee Stage until it ran
out of time (when one Parliament ends, all Bills that have not been passed must be re-presented and start again in the next Parliament).
The chairman
of the media
committee intervenes to point
out that Ofcom can indeed intervene at any
stage.
The government on Wednesday set
out areas
of agreement between it and the joint
committee: a mainly elected chamber, elected members voted on a system
of single transferable vote, staggered elections with one third coming up for renewal at a time, peers to serve 15 - year terms, current peers to leave in
stages, a reduced number
of peers, and powers to expel peers.
Defending the government's proposal for 10 days
of line - by - line scrutiny in the
committee stage of the bill's passage through the Commons, the spokesman said: «We have set
out our proposals for the programme motion.
The move by the peers, who guaranteed the bill would run
out of time by voting to end the
committee stage, prompted the Conservatives to accuse Labour and the Lib Dems
of acting as «enemies
of democracy».
Lib Dems are likely to blame Labour for part
of the failure, pointing
out that Ed Miliband would not commit his party to a programme motion for the
committee stages of the bill — a means
of limiting the amount
of time the bill would have spent being discussed on the floor
of the Commons.
As such, the Department
of Energy and Climate Change has decided to act on the recommendations laid
out in the June report from the Climate Change
Committee, with as much as # 9.5 billion to be made available through three separate CCS competition projects over the next 15 years, on top
of the # 1 billion already pledged for the first commercial
stage demonstration project.
The
Committee stage starts next week and will last for several days spreading
out over the early months
of 2012.