Sentences with phrase «protecting the public trust»

«I speak from personal experience on the need for ethics reform and a new approach — an experience that left me both shaken and eager to fix how our government protects the public trust,» says Pierre's four - page mailer.

«HUD,» says Stevens, «holds mortgagees accountable for their servicing practices in order to protect the public trust and the FHA Insurance Fund.

«The core issue here is the utter failure of the new voluntary federal wind guidelines to protect our public trust resources,» said ABC's Hutchins.

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Mr. Harper has long maintained he is the only leader who can be trusted to protect the economy and public finances, and he clearly believes fundamental change in the key economic portfolios would contradict that message.

Based on ideals of public consensus and trust, GBX's rigorous listing process will strive to allow the community to flourish whilst protecting participants with AML / KYC, corporate governance and best practices.

In a radical revamp of its risk assessment process, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) could publish confidential data if deemed essential to protecting public health, according to draft rules aimed at boosting transparency and trust in science.

Cleaning up Albany must be done in a way that restores the public's trust in state government and protects taxpayers from further harm.

The action effectively creates hundreds of new pre-K seats with STEM curriculum, and it was critical to follow the proper procedures of the public trust doctrine in the interest of protecting public parkland from unfettered development.

«Alert systems are a great tool for communicating emergency messages and protecting the public, but it's essential that the information is accurate, timely, and used sparingly enough to maintain safety and cultivate the public's trust.»

People nowadays use these kinds of sites a lot and that is because these sites have gained the public's trust and protects them from anything going wrong.

Families, educators, and the public must be able to trust that student data is used ethically and protected.

Among these factors were building collaboration and trust by protecting time for teachers to work together and developing a team - oriented culture; making teaching public by opening classroom doors and engaging in frequent observation, feedback, and support; and persisting in improvement efforts by celebrating progress and overcoming inevitable setbacks.

If the trust deed becomes protected it will appear in the «Register of Insolvencies», which is the public register.

A trustworthy valuation of real property ensures the real property value is sufficient to collateralize the mortgage, protects the mortgagor, allows secondary markets to have confidence in the mortgage products and mortgage backed securities, and builds public trust in the real estate profession.d builds public trust in the real estate profession.

To ensure its seclusion, the Hawaiian Islands Land Trust recently acquired a 12 acre parcel along side this Kauai beach to protect both public access and habitat for generations to come.

Background In 2014, with the intention of building on the strong community momentum generated by local organizations who came together to protect the park from commercial developments and raise the issue of park equity, the Queens Museum and NYC Parks submitted a proposal to the Design Trust for Public Space, as part of their 2014 request for projects called The Energetic City: Connectivity in the Public Realm.

But the court has made it clear that we don't need to wait for legislation that will likely never come: «[T] he State has a constitutional obligation to protect the public's interest in natural resources held in trust for the common benefit of the people of the State.»

In the midst of a week of brief writing and contemplating my son's question, I shared a meal with a 70 - year - old sustainability commissioner and a 16 - year - old young woman who is taking the State of Oregon to task to protect the atmosphere as a public resource in trust for future generations.

The case is about whether the Alaska Constitution requires the State to protect the atmosphere as a public trust resource for present and future generations.

The DOE «is now court - ordered to issue a rule that fulfills its constitutional and public trust duty to ensure Washington does its part to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and protect the planet.»

The trust doctrine treats nature as a public trust, protected by government, paid to future generations.

New Mexico Judge to Decide Whether State has Violated its Public Trust Duty to Protect the Atmosphere

In Advance of Paris Climate Talks, Washington Court Recognizes Constitutional and Public Trust Rights and Announces Agency's Legal Duty to Protect Atmosphere for Present and Future Generations.

The concept that the atmosphere is a public trust [251], that today's adults must deliver to their children and future generations an atmosphere as beneficial as the one they received, is the basis for a lawsuit [252] in which it is argued that the U.S. government is obligated to protect the atmosphere from harmful greenhouse gases.

In a landmark decision for the youth of Texas, Judge Gisela Triana, just issued her written decision that all natural resources, including the atmosphere, make up the state's public trust, and that the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality does have the power and duty to protect those resources from greenhouse gas emissions.

We were pleased to cooperate with Scenic Hudson and Equity Trust and the other funding partners to protect the farm, resulting not only in the conservation of prime agricultural land but also in the permanent protection of lands adjacent to well - used and highly valued public recreation areas.

Since its 1972 launch, the Trust for Public Land has completed more than 3,500 land - conservation projects in 47 states, protecting more than two million acres that define America's communities and are central to its ecosystems.

In real science, we are all about protecting the integrity of science and the public's trust in science as well as protecting the public from a group (of scammers) which does not have the good of the planet or the people in mind, just a grab for power, control, and wealth.

Thank you, Dr Curry — it is indeed about protecting the integrity of science, not just of climate science, because in the end how can the general public trust any scientific statement which is used as basis for political decision making if this particular instance is being waved aside?

So we can all enjoy and trust in what we eat and drink, we help people take charge of where their food comes from, keep clean, affordable, public tap water flowing freely to our homes, protect the environmental quality of oceans, force government to do its job protecting citizens, and educate about the importance of keeping shared resources under public control.

Matt has to make a very public decision about a trust that has been passed down to him from royal Hawaiian ancestors, who created the trust to protect a swath of virgin Hawaiian land.

In October 2007 the government announced a review of the way in which personal information is shared and protected in both the public and private sectors, to be carried out by Richard Thomas, the information commissioner, and Mark Walport, director of the Wellcome Trust.

Recommendation 8: The Law Society's Trust Regulation Department, and the Professional Conduct and Investigation Department, when dealing with investigations involving a lawyer who uses cloud computing, should identify circumstances in which the approach proposed in this report is failing to protect the public interest, in the event modifications to the policy and rules is necessary for the Law Society to fulfill its public interest mandate.

Commenting on the deal David Bright said: «All mergers need to be executed well in order to protect the capital in the business; however this is particularly important when companies serve the general public and have won their trust and loyalty.

Her work includes obtaining an injunction to safeguard Trust staff from a member of the public who had used / threatened unlawful violence and protecting the identity of a nurse diagnosed with HIV.

Such conditions — in these circumstances — belies the trust inherent in the doctor - patient relationship, undermines public confidence, and fails to protect the public.»

It is a matter of protecting human rights and assuring public trust.

UPDATE - December 14, 2015 - The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada has released its Annual Report to Parliament for 2014 - 2015 on Protecting Personal Information and Public Trust.

The state supreme court affirmed the fine and upheld the ban as a means of protecting judicial integrity and the public's trust in the fairness of judges.

The full report is here: Annual Report to Parliament 2014 - 15 - Protecting personal information and public trust - Report on the Privacy Act.

Can the public trust these powerful corporations to protect our privacy and prevent identity theft?

Since starting in this profession eight years ago, my Broker and our Board have always emphasized that as custodians of a public trust we are obligated to zealously protect our client's from harms way through rigorous due diligence, and when necessary, engaging other professionals to insure a client!s decision is an informed one.

A special compensation fund exists under RESA to protect the public against the loss of trust money; however, the Real Estate Services Regulation limits the maximum amount that may be paid to a single claimant to $ 100,000, and the maximum total amount that may be paid in respect of claims against a single brokerage to $ 500,000.