Sentences with phrase «prerogatives given»

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand plans to use a prerogative given to home - state senators to try to block the confirmation of Geoffrey Berman if he is nominated by President Trump as the United States attorney in Manhattan, her spokesman said.
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand plans to use a prerogative given to home - state senators to try to block the confirmation of Geoffrey S. Berman if he is nominated by President Trump as the United States attorney in Manhattan, her spokesman said on Wednesday.

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«Poor, sad, proud, too - tender Lear: the old man who loves to be loved; the prince embarrassed by the scope of his authority, yet jealous of royalty's perquisites; the ruler willing to give away his lawful prerogatives in order to hear — if just for a moment — that sweet gush of feminine gratitude; the vain old duffer whose need for affection makes him oblivious of its counterfeit.
Republicans believe it's the individual's prerogative to help the poor and therefore give generously and willingly from their own finances directly to the poor.
It gives the prerogative of decision entirely to the man.
We would like to think that we can because we don't want to give up the power and prestige and prerogatives of being wealthy.
Who gave you the prerogative to tell anyone how and what to write here anyway?
It gave couples the prerogative to procreate or not, as they wished.
When the study began, the Surgeon General «s office was pressured into giving the three commercial networks veto power of approval over all 12 members of the committee, a prerogative which CBS declined, but which both NBC and ABC used to veto seven prospective members.
The ancient prerogative of collegiate rule is prominent in the formulary of presbyteral ordination with its petition for purity of heart to enable the presbyter to govern and give counsel, to be «filled with the Spirit» as «the presbyters of Moses» (Num.
This dude is saying give me old fashioned English grit over actual ball playing brilliance, his prerogative, and a little bit typical.
Stan Kroenke gave him a new contract and that's his prerogative as the owner.
Immediately after the referendum I argued that «While, given its royal prerogative, it is not altogether clear whether the government would have to take note of a parliamentary vote [on Brexit], it stands to reason that since the unconventional route of a popular referendum did not produce sufficient grounds to act on, the government has at least a moral duty to listen to the opinion of the body to which it is after all accountable.»
«It's about understanding the legislative prerogative that the constitution gave in these vacancies,» he said.
The «royal prerogative», a pre-democratic relic of monarchical rule, gives the Prime Minister, ministers and officials the power to make «foreign policy» and go to war without ever being required to seek parliamentary or popular approval.
As a governor he has the prerogative right to select those members, is not about election, where you say that this person is our choice, even at that he still called meeting of stakeholders in all the Local Government Areas and the Stakeholders gave him the endorsement.
The role of the prime minister in the honours system emerged in the 17th and 18th centuries, as the personal rule and prerogatives of the monarch gave way to parliamentary sovereignty.
Following last week's leakage of a video which showed Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Aisha Alhassan, express the hope that Atiku would be President of Nigeria in 2019 and her reiteration of a preference for her political godfather over President Muhammadu Buhari, on whose prerogative she is on the Federal Executive Council, members of the APC have continued to give the impression that they had a cohesive party until this ruffling by Atiku and his loyalists.
The authors of the US constitution couldn't and didn't reimagine absolutely everything from scratch; some royal prerogatives they just gave to the new head of state, the president.
She explained that although the governing board would have usually made these administrative arrangements, that prerogative had been given to the Special Prosecutor to make him truly independent of the board.
This was used and cited the most often in cases of inmates who had been given the death penalty: from 1965 to 1993 (when the death penalty was formally abolished) death sentences were automatically commuted to life imprisonment under the Royal Prerogative.
Plaid have emphasised the need for a referendum to give the public a say on important democratic issues including: the present voting system, the power of the Whips, the Royal prerogative and calling for a fixed term parliament.
Article 72 of the country's constitution gives the President, in consultation of the Council of State, the power to exercise a prerogative of mercy to convicts, but the Policy Advisor for the PPP, Kofi Asamoah Siaw, told Citi News any decision by the President to revoke the sentencing will «be a slap in the face of the judiciary».
«It's more about understanding the legislative prerogative that the constitution gave in these vacancies.»
If He chooses to use part of his creation such as coconut oil, I won't complain, and if He gives direction to His praying child through Facebook, that is His prerogative as well.8
most of these adult males believe that there's nothing wrong in having a much younger companion or friend and it is their prerogative to give something out of it.
If you choose to give someone a small gift that's your prerogative but it shouldn't be a requirement for a first meet.
If given the prerogative to do so, the scholarship organizations can play an important role in striking the right balance.
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Its fatal flaw is that it assumes union leaders can be persuaded to ignore, or give short shift to, the bedrock occupational interests on which their organizations are based — notably, teachers» most primal concerns for job security, wages, benefits, and rights and prerogatives in the workplace.
The IRS has given you the prerogative to change your mind — when it comes to your IRA contributions, that is.
Given that hunting (and art collecting) was an aristocratic privilege, these paintings spoke as much about position and prerogative as they did about nature.
The first and most important thing to reiterate is that the CJEU could not act as the final constitutional arbiter of the question in the case of whether the UK government may use the royal prerogative to give notice under Article 50 TEU.
R (MILLER) V SECRETARY OF STATE FOR EXITING THE EUROPEAN UNION In this briefing, Tom Leary considers the Divisional Court's recent Brexit judgment on the government's power to give notice under Article 50 of the TEU for the United Kingdom to cease membership of the EU The prerogative powers The prerogative powers are the residual...
While the exercise of the prerogative is probably subject to the Charter to some degree (so a policy of not giving QCs to members of a group protected by section 15 would be problematic), it is not clear what remedy would be appropriate, beyond a declaration by a court that the policy was invalid.
Given that one of the reasons for the prerogative power was the duty of the monarch to ensure the laws were accurately represented, this argument perhaps has some validity.
Therefore, the residual «prerogative power» (powers that were once vested in the King or Queen and because they have not been given a statutory footing now vest in the ministers of the Government) to make and withdraw from international treaties can not be used to give notice under Article 50 TEU to withdraw from the European Union.
Thus the Supreme Court concludes on the main point that «in light of the terms and effect of the 1972 Act... the prerogative could not be invoked by ministers to justify giving Notice: ministers require the authority of primary legislation before they can take that course» [Paragraph 101].
The Committee was also concerned that the retention of Crown copyright and Crown prerogative could give rise to censorship by the government:
[111] for the reasons we have set out, we hold the Secretary of State does not have power under the Crown's prerogative to give notice pursuant to Article 50 of the TEU for the United Kingdom to withdraw from the European Union.
The arguments in the Brexit litigation over Article 50 TEU were effective because, as incorporated, the EU Treaties had given rise to domestic rights that could not simply be abrogated by the executive exercising prerogative powers.
Proceedings for judicial review have been brought in the High Court of Justice in London before The Lord Chief Justice, The Master of the Rolls and Lord Justice Sales in order to obtain a declaration from the Court on whether, under UK constitutional laws, the Government can lawfully use prerogative powers to give notification to the EU under art. 50 of the Lisbon Treaty without the Parliament's formal authorisation.
In R (on the application of Gina Miller and Ors) v The Secretary of State for the European Union, the High Court, in a masterly exposition of the principles of constitutional law and statutory interpretation, held that the Secretary of State did not have the power under the Crown's prerogative to give notice under Article 50 and thereby begin the process under which the United Kingdom will leave the European Union.
Despite this finding, the Court expressed the appropriate deference to the government and respect of the prerogative powers of the executive by providing declaratory relief instead of a specific remedy, given that,
Given the role of EU law in these legislative arrangements, the use of the prerogative to withdraw from the EU was precluded by necessary implication.
The decision ended: «For the reasons we have set out, we hold that the secretary of state does not have power under the Crown's prerogative to give notice pursuant to Art 50 of the Treaty on European Union (TEU) for the UK to withdraw from the EU.»
It therefore had no prerogative power to effect a withdrawal from the relevant Treaties by giving notice under Art 50 of the TEU.
The government's submissions on s 2 (1) of ECA 1972 «gave no value to the usual constitutional principle that, unless Parliament legislates to the contrary, the Crown should not have power to vary the law of the land by the exercise of its prerogative powers» (at [84]-RRB-.
If the parenting practices of the targeted - rejected parent are assessed to be broadly normal range (with due consideration and latitude given to the broad array of parenting practices displayed in normal - range families, and with due deference given to recognized parental prerogatives in establishing family values through the legitimate exercise of parental authority, leadership, and discipline), then the presence of that symptom set in the child's symptom display MUST be the induced product of pathogenic parenting by the allied and supposedly «favored» parent.
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