Sentences with phrase «reform voting procedures»
The EU has tried to reform voting procedures to facilitate common agreement, but member states have proved reluctant to relinquish this feature of their national sovereignty.
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The passage of the Reform Bill may be defined in a shorthand way as the procedure of voting by Parliament, and approval by King William IV, of a law changing the qualifications for voting in British elections and redistributing seats in the House of Commons.
A reformed institution will give a proper voice to the whole of the UK and act as an effective complement to a House of Commons which — because of the first - past - the - post voting procedure — does not fairly represent our citizens politically.
On 1 March 2014, at a special conference the party reformed internal Labour election procedures, including replacing the electoral college system for selecting new leaders with a «one member, one vote» system following the recommendation of a review by former general - secretary Ray Collins.
«Reform ethics oversight and enforcement» by making changes to JCOPE's structure, scope, and voting procedures to increase transparency and independence.
He continued: «over the last two electoral cycles (2010 -2015 and 2015 - 2019), the Commission has deliberately and purposefully embarked upon far - reaching reforms of the electoral system, in terms of changes in voting procedures and enhancing the security features of ballot papers, ballot boxes and result sheets.»
Supporters of the landmark reform law that created local councils to govern Chicago's schools will gather at the Illinois capitol this week to present strategies for amending the law to make its voting procedures constitutional.
Students elected a speaker and adopted their own set of procedures to vote on amendments to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), or the Illinois Payday Loan Reform Act (ILPRA).