Sentences with phrase «to restore public confidence»

A thorough and complete investigation is critical to protect public health and safety we well as restore public confidence in our state government.
The committee was established after the cash for honours scandal of 13 years ago in an attempt to restore public confidence in politicians.
This approach will help restore public confidence in Metro - North and is evidence of FRA's safety program that has helped reduce train accidents nation - wide by 43 percent over the last decade.»
The only hope for restoring public confidence in the leadership of the Housing Authority is an independent monitor, and I will not relent in holding NYCHA's feet to the fire until one is appointed,» said Torres in a statement.
Zuckerberg is trying to restore public confidence after recent revelations that information from up to 87 million Facebook users was shared with Cambridge Analytica, a data mining firm used by the Trump campaign in the 2016 election.
Justice Camp's reliance on education and contrition as a «prescription for maintaining his unique and privileged position in society must yield to a result that more resolutely pursues the goal of restoring public confidence in the integrity of the justice system.»
Especially hiring and retaining quality and trustworthy craftsmen who will help me achieve my goal restoring public confidence in the home repair industry.
«As we begin Daylight Savings Time, let's bring sunlight and transparency to the New York State Assembly and restore public confidence by ensuring major legislation is not debated and voted on in the dark of night like what happened with teacher evaluations, pension reform and the SAFE Act.
President Osinbajo swears in Walter Onnoghen as Chief Justice of Nigeria; urges him to uphold justice, fairness and truthfulness while performing his duties Restore public confidence in the justice system, Ag.
Requiring attorney - legislators to make these disclosures will not violate the rules governing attorney conduct and will go a long way toward restoring public confidence in New York State's governing process and the independence of legislators.»
With the support of the mayor, Vallas restored public confidence in the school system and created political stability, conditions necessary for a functioning school district.
But even beyond that, it is about restoring the public confidence in the public school system and only then can we build a base of support that can ultimately be used to raise taxes, to create critical investments in the public school system again.
Rep. Ed Markey (D - MA) called the hearing in an effort to further restore public confidence in climate science, and to set the record straight that «Climategate» was not the scandal climate deniers and the right - wing media tried to portray in the wake of the theft of private emails from scientists at the Climatic Research Unit of the University of East Anglia.
«Restoring public confidence means rethinking how our courts work in fundamental ways.
Tellingly, this does not restore the public confidence in the legal system but instead alludes to the existence of a two - tier system, one system that serves lawyers and another for the society at large.
«Wyant told the Free Press he believes allowing people to hear exactly why verdicts and sentences are handed down can only help restore public confidence».
The only hope for restoring public confidence in the leadership of the Housing Authority is an independent monitor, and I will not relent in holding NYCHA's feet to the fire until one is appointed,» said Public Housing Chair Ritchie Torres.
Louis P. Ciminelli, the chief executive officer of the Buffalo construction firm, and two of his top aides, Kevin Schuler and Michael Laipple, have stepped down as the company tries to restore public confidence after landing in the center of a high - profile state corruption case.
«Closing the loophole is an important step in curbing the corrupting influence of money and beginning the process of restoring public confidence in our state government.
Schaaphok says EPA's new exposure thresholds will help restore some public confidence in the work being done.
«If they're going to restore public confidence in this marketplace and if they're going to create the kind of reforms necessary, they're going to have to recognize the old days of just doing what they want, being subject to lawsuits now and then, are over,» he said.
The news comes as exchanges in Japan more widely are taking steps to restore public confidence in the industry following a hack in January that exploited some $ 500 million - worth of NEM tokens from the Coincheck exchange.
York, like everyone else involved in this mess, should be ashamed, but this being professional sports, he has a clear blueprint for restoring public confidence.
The second major task for Labour is to secure the backing of business for a model of inclusive capitalism that restores public confidence in the moral virtue of wealth creation where doing well, and properly paying all taxes due, is seen as a societal as well as private, benefit.
Therefore, reform is needed to restore public confidence,» Mr Tyrie told the Guardian.
Susan Lerner, executive director of the good - government group Common Cause New York, said the commission had «a disappointing start» given its mission to restore public confidence.
«State government just squandered its opportunity to restore public confidence to the procurement process and shed light on billions of dollars in economic development spending.
«If we are going to restore public confidence in our state government, it essential that the Republican Senate Majority join the Assembly and the Governor to pass this legislation to close the LLC loophole, one of the most egregious gaps in the laws that are intended to ensure the integrity of our campaign finance system,» said Assemblymember Brian Kavanagh, who sponsors the bill in the Assembly.
Fewer mistakes mean less time wasted for campaigns, enforcement focused on real problems, and increased transparency that helps restore public confidence.
But Mr Brown, who has seen several ministers embarrassed by revelations about their expenses, said MPs had to «act urgently» to restore public confidence.
Arase explained that the aim was to showcase the professional capacity and achievements of the police as a strategy to restore public confidence in the Nigeria Police Force (NPF).
There is a sense that the fundamental fairness that is a critical part of the American social compact has been lost, and I think that as attorney general, I would work not just to see that everybody plays by the rules but to restore public confidence in big banks, insurance companies.
The next New York attorney general can and should play an enormous role in restoring public confidence in our basic institutions.
Only an independent regulator can restore public confidence.
Mr Reid said this was a sign that there had been «big advances» in this area, but told MPs that «no less than a full and fundamental overhaul of this department and this directorate will be sufficient» to restore public confidence in the system.
«The Governor's Executive Order was designed to restore public confidence in our criminal justice system — yet the actions we detail today only served to further erode that confidence.
Speaking in response to the Queen's speech, Business Secretary Vince Cable said increased penalties and regulation were needed in order to restore public confidence in the immigration system.
We would like to ask the CID and other institutions involved in resolving this issue to expedite action on the matter in order to show that we can win the fight against corruption and to restore public confidence in the institutions of state.
The moves are said to be part of an effort to restore public confidence in the company.
Serving the public is a privilege, and striving to restore public confidence has always been a priority of mine.»
Speaking in response to the Queen's speech, Business Secretary Vince Cable said increased penalties and regulation were needed to restore public confidence in the immigration system.
«New Yorkers know that cleaning up corruption in Albany requires a strong, independent Attorney General with the tools and demonstrated ability to prosecute abuses of power and restore public confidence in our state government.»
Its chair, Andrew Dismore, said: «It is ironic that a bill which is primarily designed to restore public confidence in the House of Commons is being rushed through parliament and will not receive proper scrutiny.
«Our actions will mean the discredited regime is completely replaced, that we prevent the problems of the past from happening again and to help restore public confidence
«It would go a long way towards dispelling accusations of bias and restoring public confidence in the system if the process was open - with the necessary reporting restrictions in place to protect the child,» explained committee chairman Alan Beith.
However, Sir Alistair argued Gordon Brown could restore public confidence, saying he has met the chancellor and he is planning a number of reforms to clear up politics.
In their debate this week, the Welsh Liberal Democrats are calling on the Welsh Government to conduct a thorough review of all of its external spending to restore public confidence in the current funding and grants system.
Gordon Brown prevaricated, suggesting that «to restore public confidence in the matter the Committee [o Standard in Public Life] will have to complete its review...»
To restore public confidence and address this potential and actual conflict of interest, Andrew Cuomo will... establish an independent State ethics commission with robust enforcement powers to investigate and punish violations of law by members of both the executive and legislative branches.»
Sen. Charles Schumer (D - N.Y.) said FEMA needs to move quickly to restore public confidence in the program.
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