Sentences with phrase «select committee looked»

I would urge anyone thinking of submitting to the Commons Science and Technology Select Committee looking into Sir Muir's Terms of Reference to emphasize, as Lord Lawson has, the need for the inquiry to «take evidence from those who feel they or their work have been improperly treated».

Not exact matches

«This year one of the things we're looking at is we are running two pilot programs,» House reportedly said in addressing the home affairs select committee about countering online recruiting of terrorists.

«We're also so hopeful that this is just the beginning, that other councils are watching and taking note, that Parliament itself, the Home Affairs Select Committee, will continue to look at this issue and find a solution that works not just for Ealing but for the whole of the UK.»

We are very much looking forward to build the new Standard Committee and select the people who will help build the new organization's standard.

I honestly don't know why time and energy are being spent offering and debating such a bill, other than (a) to make Thom Tillis and the other GOP backers look good and reasonable without real consequence for doing so, and (b) to maybe lock in the GOP to setting up such a select committee / reappointing Mueller before it becomes necessary to do so.

For after Eleanor Lambert, the Chairman of the Selections Committee for the exhibition fashions, saw them there, she asked our Sporting Look department to select the sportswear for the Moscow show.

Parliament has taken an interest, with Paul Flynn, an MP on the Public Administration Select Committee, revealing it may look into «the vile verbal atrocities that clog Parliamentary communications» at some point during this session.

The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI) is looking at Cambridge Analytica's work for President Donald Trump's campaign as part of its investigation into Russian efforts to meddle in the 2016 race, according to sources familiar with the probe.

Speaking on the Today programme, work and pension select committee chair Frank Field looked back to the early 19th century for a comparison.

While allowing for plenty of casework to be looked over, there will be much for Parliament, select committees and the party conferences to cover as the short summer ends.

«And I think select committees are a very important way of looking at how civil society holds itself to account.»

Mr Crone was the subject of most criticism in the session, especially after admitting he last looked into the Taylor case before last appearing at the select committee in 2009.

A special adviser told me during the last parliament: «You have no idea what a galvanising effect just the thought that a select committee might be looking at a particular area of a department has on the officials concerned.»

When looking at individual rebellion rates, however, there is some evidence that Select Committee chairs are more independent of the instructions of their party managers than other comparable MPs.

Just look at how DCMS select committee member Adrian Sanders voted on the phone hacking report for proof.

In a new report, Democratic Audit looked at a month of select committee witnesses across both Houses of Parliament between early October and early November.

Sophie Wilson looks at the numbers on gender balance of select committees since 1979 and what they mean for parliamentary scrutiny.

The House on Tuesday approved a motion to table a privileged resolution offered by Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley of New York to form a select committee to look into the chaplain controversy.

Such cases continue to have a negative effect on public trust in the government and the take - up of private or third sector employment by former ministers and public servants is being looked into by the Commons public administration select committee.

I look forward to working with Lawrence Garvey, somebody that I am well acquainted with, along with the new team selected by the committee.

Asked about the public electing Commons select committees, he said: «It's something I will look into and get back to you on that.»

Labour MP Frank Field, chairman of the Work and Pensions Select Committee, has told the BBC News Channel: «They daren't sack him because it'll look farcical if they do that.

The speakers selected to comment on teacher and principal quality were a teacher who told the committee how she looked forward to being evaluated by test scores, and Anna Hall, the new head of StudentsFirst NY.

When the index committee of the BSE or NSE sits down to select stocks for the Sensex, Nifty or their mid - and small - cap indices, their mandate is not to play Warren Buffet and look for the best wealth creators in the listed universe.

And with exploratory drilling starting last year in Lancashire, the Energy and Climate Change Select Committee has been looking into its implications for the UK.

The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI) is looking at Cambridge Analytica's work for President Donald Trump's campaign as part of its investigation into Russian efforts to meddle in the 2016 race, according to sources familiar with the probe.

«Our investigators looked for coordinated activity tied to Russia which pertained to the EU referendum, in the form of ads delivered to people in the UK in the run - up to the vote,» the representative of the British branch of the company, Simon Milner said in a letter to Damian Collins, chair of the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport select committee in the House of Commons.