Sentences with phrase «speak on behalf of the state»

This is f — ing over... No mistake, I speak on behalf of the state of New York.»

Dada, who spoke on behalf of the state's CAN Chairman, Bishop Tunde Akin - Akinsanya, told newsmen at the occasion, «he [Pastor Fagbere] was handed over to the police and the police charged the case to court.

Not exact matches

That makes the rest of the argument invalid (even though you exhibit another fallacy when you state you speak on His behalf).

While I can't speak on behalf of all NGOs who participate in such programs, I can now state with confidence that World Vision's child sponsorship program consistently exhibits the following:

Speaking on behalf of the Tasmanian State Government, State Growth Minister Steve Gutwein said the trophy captured our efforts to boost the profile of Tasmanian wines in one of our most important overseas markets.

Earlier this week, I went to a small town about 40 minutes east of where I live to speak on behalf of the immigrant community in the hopes that the city council wouldn't vote to oppose SB 54 (California's major piece of legislation that creates real limits on state and municipal law enforcement from being used for immigration enforcement).

Keith Wright, Chairman of the New York County Democrats, Assembly Member, and a Co-Chair of the New York State Democratic Party, who will speak on behalf of Governor Andrew Cuomo.

Speaking on behalf of the caretaker chairmen, Professor Rose Onah, chairperson of Nsukka Local Government Area, thanked the governor for finding them worthy to serve the state.

«Every leader in this state should be shouting about what Cuomo and his trustees did to LICH, how the community was railroaded, almost 2,000 New Yorkers were put out of work, and a vital medical facility was shut down to benefit wealthy real estate developers and other friends of the Governor,» said Julie Semente, long - time LICH nurse and member of the New York State Nurses Association's executive committee at LICH, speaking on her own bestate should be shouting about what Cuomo and his trustees did to LICH, how the community was railroaded, almost 2,000 New Yorkers were put out of work, and a vital medical facility was shut down to benefit wealthy real estate developers and other friends of the Governor,» said Julie Semente, long - time LICH nurse and member of the New York State Nurses Association's executive committee at LICH, speaking on her own beState Nurses Association's executive committee at LICH, speaking on her own behalf.

Michael Aryeetey, Chief Operating Officer of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), who spoke on behalf of Alex Mould, the CEO of GNPC, stated: «Energy has become a national priority.

Several of Williams» initial endorsers spoke out on his behalf at the announcement event, including State Senator Kevin Parker, Council Members Daneek Miller and Antonio Reynoso, and activists including Anthonine Pierre, Kirsten Foy, and Eddie Kay.

Speaking on behalf of the the Asogli state Chief of Ho, Heve Togbui Anipki said, «come Wednesday the demonstration is coming on if they do not see any sign that work has resumed on the Ho - Adidome - Sogakope roads.»

The Minister of State for Procurement, Adwoa Safo, who spoke on behalf of her colleague ministers pledged their commitment to the vision of the President and «solemnly pledge to serve the people of Ghana under your administration to the best of our ability.»

Speaking on behalf of MOMAN, Executive Secretary of the group, Femi Olawore, stated that the majors are willing and ready to work with the petroleum ministry and the NNPC to restore normalcy to the fuel situation.

Speaking on behalf of members of the Task Force, Mr. Bakare pledged that though the terms of reference was a very heavy obligation, the Committee would rest on the might of the State Government.

Speaking on behalf of the group, Alhaji Hakeem Baba - Ahmed, who is the Chief of Staff to Senate President, said, «We demand immediate and decisive steps to improve the security of lives and economic assets in the North by the federal and state governments.

It feels like a reluctant politician speaking on behalf of the British state.

Speaking on the government's behalf, Tim Sainsbury, the under - secretary of state for foreign and commonwealth affairs, responded in typical fashion — India was a «democratic country» with «an independent legal system» and a «vibrantly free press in which injustices can be and are exposed».

Speaking on behalf of the sworn - in caretaker council chairmen and their deputies, Onah thanked the governor for finding them worthy to serve the state.

Also speaking on behalf of local council councillors, Hon Anifowose Mustapha said all the 177 councillors in the State were solidly behind the governor and «the decision of the party's stakeholders remained binding on all of us.»

Therefore, we were surprised and perplexed when on Saturday, February 18, 2017, the three chiefs, led by Awulae Agyemfi Kwame, purportedly speaking on behalf of and for the Nzema Maanle Council, stated at a press conference that the youths and people of Nzema are against Dr Ben Asante's appointment, and rather want the President to appoint Prof Kaku Sagary Nokoe, an ethnic Nzema for the Ghana Gas top position.

Chairman, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, Oyo State Chapter, Bishop Taiwo Adelakun, who spoke on behalf of the Christian leaders, told the Vice President that the Federal Government owed Nigerians explanations on how it was handling some of the challenges confronting the country.

Speaking on behalf of Civil Society Organizations, Emmanuel Bonet, called for increase fundings to State Independent Electoral Commission (SIECOM), to enable it conduct the forthcoming Local Government Elections without hitches, noting that the N500m allocated to the commission is insufficient.

While stating he could not speak on behalf of Tops, Paul Ciminelli, president of the real estate company, told reporters that the downtown location will be different than the supermarket chain's other sites.

Miner says she received confidential messages from local officials around the state thanking her for speaking up on behalf of cities.

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State Senator Catharine Young, a Republican from the Southern Tier who has previously sponsored legislation that deals with rape, said she's personally «fully supportive» of Cuomo's proposal, including the affirmative consent component, but she said she couldn't speak on behalf of her conference because she hadn't yet discussed it with her colleagues.

Speaking on behalf of the governor, the Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi, who toured two of the arms collection points in Igbokoda and Igbekebo in the Ilaje and Ese Odo local government areas of the state, commended the militants for surrendering their weapons.

Silverstein, a state committee member and a candidate for the seat currently held by Halloran, said he spoke on behalf of the constituents,

Speaking on behalf of his colleagues, the Chairman of the Council, who is also the Baale of Alagba, Chief Joseph Iroko, expressed their support for Isiaka's ambition to govern the state.

Speaking on behalf of the ex-governor in Ado - Ekiti, the state capital, Tayo Ekundayo, Fayemi's Commissioner for Information, said all credit facilities obtained by the former administration were not only documented but were equally made public.

Colleen Deacon, who ran and lost to Katko in the 2016 congressional race, spoke on behalf of New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Moses Ogaba Ochapa, who spoke on behalf of the group at a press conference in Makurdi on Sunday, lauded the Nigerian Army for the success so far recorded in the ongoing operations to end the incessant loss of life and property in the farmers / herders» clashes in the north central states.

Lawmakers from Staten Island and Brooklyn (the district spans all of Staten Island and a chunk of southern Brooklyn) spoke on Mr. Recchia's behalf, including Congressman Jerry Nadler, State Senator Diane Savino and Mr. Grimm's predecessor, Democrat Michael McMahon.

For instance, a former Secretary of State of the United States, John Kerry, speaking on behalf of a former US President, Barack Obama, at the 2016 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, extolled Buhari's anti-graft campaign.

The Publicity Secretary of the state chapter of the APC, Mr. Sola Lawal, who spoke on behalf of the party, said the NEC remained the supreme body of the party, while the president is the leader.

Speaking on behalf of the Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, the state Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Abiodun Ogunleye, said the state was in support of restructuring, adding that it aligned with the position of the Yoruba Summit, which was held a few weeks ago in Ibadan, and which called for a return to regional system that would make every region to develop at its own State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, the state Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Abiodun Ogunleye, said the state was in support of restructuring, adding that it aligned with the position of the Yoruba Summit, which was held a few weeks ago in Ibadan, and which called for a return to regional system that would make every region to develop at its own state Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Abiodun Ogunleye, said the state was in support of restructuring, adding that it aligned with the position of the Yoruba Summit, which was held a few weeks ago in Ibadan, and which called for a return to regional system that would make every region to develop at its own state was in support of restructuring, adding that it aligned with the position of the Yoruba Summit, which was held a few weeks ago in Ibadan, and which called for a return to regional system that would make every region to develop at its own pace.

Speaking on behalf of the group at a press conference in Abuja, on Sunday, Mr. Ngerebala Sampson, alleged that over 200 armed cults and militia groups under different guises currently exist in Rivers State.

Speaking on behalf of Co-ordinators in Uyo Federal Constituency, Prince Uwem Ita Etuk thanked the party leadership for the initiative of involving all stakeholders in the political process and commended Governor Udom Emmanuel for giving a new lease of life to the party in the state and promised to work for the success of the party.

To speak on behalf of Jeff Pulver, I'd encourage you to ask yourself, «Are you living in the «State of Now» or are you just letting it pass you by?»

Lobbyists, communications staff, and, in the case of this hearing, teachers on a panel asked to state the union's position from their perspectives as classroom teachers also speak on behalf of the CTA.

The article stated clearly that Karen Sher, a veteran teacher and instructional coach and member of the Oxnard Union High School District board, spoke on behalf... Read More

The article stated clearly that Karen Sher, a veteran teacher and instructional coach and member of the Oxnard Union High School District board, spoke on behalf of the CTA at the hearing on the three - year tenure bill.

Tran spoke at Wednesday's public meeting on behalf of Children Now, a nonprofit advocacy organization that was part of a coalition that had sent a letter to the state board before the meeting asking for «greater transparency» in the process of changing the dashboard.

He was essentially in attendance, on behalf of the state as their «expert witness,» to «only speak to [teacher] evaluations in general.»

Craig, who spoke on behalf of the Indianapolis NAACP at Wednesday's State Board meeting, says she liked what she heard from McGrew and doesn't have a problem with all alternative certification programs.

When I returned to school after my trip to Sacramento, I told my students about the meeting, but more importantly, I told them about the diverse people who were there speaking on behalf of students and families across the state.

I mean I've gone to the State Board of Education and spoken on behalf of the content standards and benchmarks.

Speaking on behalf of BVF, Mark Lampert, BVF's General Partner, stated, «As the largest stockholder in Avigen, holding 8,819,600, or approximately 29.63 % of Avigen's outstanding shares, we are worried that this Board is embarking on a path that will use the companies cash and valuable assets in a misguided transaction which offers no downside protection to stockholders — a key feature of the proposed merger with MediciNova.

• Promote efficient and responsible government • Provide the veterinary profession with political credibility and visibility • Speak on behalf of the veterinary profession in Florida in a strong and unified voice • Help candidates sympathetic to our profession achieve or maintain public office • Encourage members to participate in the political process • Build and maintain key relationships in both local and state government • Strengthen the political education of our membership providing awareness of government, candidates and important political issues • Provide a bipartisan means for the FVMA and our lobbyists to advocate for the veterinary profession, small business owners and the animals entrusted in our care