Sentences with phrase «set by local councils»

Currently, these are allocated in several different ways including criteria set by local councils, for example whether potential buyers work in the local area or if they are already in council housing.

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Reform of metropolitan councils is set to be derailed unless there is a quick response by the state government to concerns over funding implementation costs, according to the WA Local Government Assoc

Ealing Council has been exploring a range of options on how to prevent «intimidation, harassment and distress» for women using the Marie Stopes clinic on Mattock Lane following a petition set up by local women.

For example, it proposes an automatic referendum trigger to approve increases in council tax beyond the ceiling set by government, and seeks to make the setting of senior pay in local authorities more transparent.

A move to setting benefit rates to match the needs of local labour markets has been pushed by radical Tory councils but it is the first time that the frontbench has embraced the concept.

Councils must call a local referendum to get the approval of voters if they want to put bills up by more than 2 per cent, under rules set by Communities Secretary Eric Pickles.»

These newly established positions will lead combined authorities set up by groups of local councils with additional powers and funding.

«Council tax bills set to rise by more than 100 % under Labour Main Harry Phibbs: In 2008 are surgeries still an effective use of local councillors?»

Under the new proposals laid out today by the Communities and Local Government Department, any local authority that sets its council tax increase above a fixed ceiling, approved by Parliament each year, would trigger an automatic referendum of all registered electors in their Local Government Department, any local authority that sets its council tax increase above a fixed ceiling, approved by Parliament each year, would trigger an automatic referendum of all registered electors in their local authority that sets its council tax increase above a fixed ceiling, approved by Parliament each year, would trigger an automatic referendum of all registered electors in their area.

A further # 675 million was set aside by the Government to help local authorities keep their council tax bills down for the following year.

The New York City Council yesterday approved a bill sponsored by local Council member Margaret Chin to require the city to notify communities when urban renewal areas are set to expire.

Eric Pickles faces a significant revolt by town halls over council tax with more than 40 % set to shun his plans for a freeze and raise local bills, a survey showed.

In 1973 STV was introduced in Northern Ireland for elections to local councils and to the new Northern Ireland Assembly, and the Society and its staff were called upon to advise in the programme of education set up by the government to raise public awareness.

Policy options raised by Findlay included increasing the minimum wage, reintroduction of council house building, reduction in the use of the private sector in NHS Scotland, and allowing councils to set their own taxes to help reverse job losses within local government.

REPs UAE was instigated by the Dubai Sports Council and set up as an independent entity by the CEO Naser Al Tamimi to support and help to professionalise the local fitness industry.

Schools are able to become involved in many ways, such as recycling competitions through their regional or local councils, community clean - up activities, and by setting up composting, worm farming and paper and plastic recycling in their school grounds.

Research in particular to leveraging Moodle for online education in university and school setting is well promoted by the council and local government authorities.

Legislators are currently considering four other CTU - supported bills that directly impact conditions in public schools: HB 5481, requiring school districts to report class size data to ISBE and sets targets for K - 12 class sizes beginning in 2020; HB5721, which mandates improved public input and transparency in CPS capital spending and provides supports for schools and students hit with school actions like closings and turnarounds; HB 3786, which requires fully empowered local school councils in publicly funded schools, including charters, that must vote by a super-majority to approve school closures and reorganizations; and HB 4800, which would move surplus TIF funds to public education needs.

All content set forth in this communication is subject to consultation with works councils, unions and employee representatives as required by and subject to local laws and regulations.

Traditionally, employees had been paid in accordance with the rates set by the National Joint Council Agreement for Local Government Services (known as «the Green Book»).

4.3 (1) Any person who objects to a by - law made by the council of a municipality under section 4 may appeal to the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal by filing a notice of appeal with the Tribunal setting out the objection to the by - law and the reasons in support of the objection.

If you would like to enroll in traffic school set in a traditional classroom setting, or are ordered to do so by the Council Bluffs Iowa MVD or local Council Bluffs Iowa court overseeing your current traffic violation, you should contact your local Council Bluffs Iowa Department of Transportation office or the local Council Bluffs Iowa court clerk's office and ask for a list of state - approved brick - and - mortar traffic schools.