Sentences with phrase «special government commissions»

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But to remedy the situation the commission recommends measures looking to centralized government control (which would only invite more federal interference and also infringe on the citizens» liberties); for example, development, on the federal level, of a plan for coping with disorder, and the creation of a special police force for suppressing riots.

Their letter of petition for change received important recognition when the French government agreed to set up a special commission to investigate its complaints.

The government has welcomed the decision to deport Abu Qatada, after the Special Immigration Appeals Commission (Siac) dismissed an appeal in a key test for the government's anti terror policy.

The date of the inauguration of the Commission, which was contained in a statement signed by the Special Assistant to the Governor on Media and Publicity, Mr. Samuel Aruwan, over the weekend in Kaduna, read: «The Kaduna State government last week announced the membership of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into the Zaria clashes.

To analyze the TCJA and identify and evaluate options for appropriate State and local government action, in December 2017 the Citizens Budget Commission convened a Special Committee consisting of CBC trustees, business and civic leaders, and policy experts.

The Republican also criticized Cuomo for a lack of transparency, noting that the governor had convened a special commission to focus on government corruption, but it was tarred by internal complaints about Cuomo administration control.

He tapped her to serve on two special «Moreland Commissions» - one to study whether utilities are built to survive a hurricane and another to investigate corruption in state government.

The INEC Chairman noted that this was the first time the Commission was paying special attention to building the capacity of Assistant Electoral Officers (AEOs) at the Local Government level to deliver on the Commission's voter education mandate.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and former Special Adviser to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on New Media, Reno Omokri have continued to exchange words on social media after Omokri's antagonistic comments against President Muhammadu Buhari - led government.

Francis Maude has today revealed how special advisers to government ministers have been abusing their position by commissioning civil servants to produce work explicitly for the purpose of attacking the Conservative Party.

The Moreland Commission — a special commission by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to root out corruption in state government — will hold its first public hearing tomorrow at Pace UCommission — a special commission by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to root out corruption in state government — will hold its first public hearing tomorrow at Pace Ucommission by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to root out corruption in state government — will hold its first public hearing tomorrow at Pace University.

When New Scientist claimed in «Sites of special lack of interest» (Comment, 7 August) that the government was half - hearted about the implementation of the European Commission's habitats directive, and that no new legislation was planned, I put the criticism to Tim Yeo, the junior environment minister.

He was commissioned as a United States Air Force (USAF) Officer and Distinguished Military Graduate and started his U.S. government service as a Special Agent with the Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI) in 1978.

Acted as a Commissioner of school disputes, appointed by the Provincial Government (the Poirier Commission) and acted as a Special Inquirer in a labour dispute affecting the English education sector, 1976.

British Columbia's Missing Women Commission of Inquiry, looking at suspected multiple murders, has four new lawyers on board to help special interest groups, after First Nations and women's groups threatened to drop out of participating when government refused to fund legal assistance.

Trisha has also served as counsel to a special legislative committee inquiring into the release of confidential information by a member of government, and as Commission Counsel to the Commission of Inquiry concerning the Kingston Prison for Women.

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Further, with the appointment of an independent Special Advisor to oversee the review process and provide advice directly to the Minister, the government has rejected calls for an independent commission.

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Legalize and Regulate Marijuana WHEREAS, despite almost a century of prohibition, millions of Canadians today regularly consume marijuana and other cannabis products; WHEREAS the failed prohibition of marijuana has exhausted countless billions of dollars spent on ineffective or incomplete enforcement and has resulted in unnecessarily dangerous and expensive congestion in our judicial system; WHEREAS various marijuana decriminalization or legalization policy prescriptions have been recommended by the 1969 - 72 Commission of Enquiry into the Non-Medical Use of Drugs, the 2002 Canadian Senate Special Committee on Illegal Drugs, and the 2002 House of Commons Special Committee on the Non-Medical Use of Drugs; WHEREAS the legal status quo for the criminal regulation of marijuana continues to endanger Canadians by generating significant resources for gang - related violent criminal activity and weapons smuggling — a reality which could be very easily confronted by the regulation and legitimization of Canada's marijuana industry; BE IT RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will legalize marijuana and ensure the regulation and taxation of its production, distribution, and use, while enacting strict penalties for illegal trafficking, illegal importation and exportation, and impaired driving; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will invest significant resources in prevention and education programs designed to promote awareness of the health risks and consequences of marijuana use and dependency, especially amongst youth; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will extend amnesty to all Canadians previously convicted of simple and minimal marijuana possession, and ensure the elimination of all criminal records related thereto; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will work with the provinces and local governments of Canada on a coordinated regulatory approach to marijuana which maintains significant federal responsibility for marijuana control while respecting provincial health jurisdiction and particular regional concerns and practices.

48 By contrast with all the governments which have filed written observations, the Commission submits that, since the compensatory supplement is a special non-contributory cash benefit which falls within the scope of Regulation No 883/2004, it can not be regarded as «social assistance» for the purposes of Article 7 (1)(b) of Directive 2004/38.

Born 1950; lawyer (1974 - 80); law degree from the University of Athens (1973); diploma of advanced studies (DEA) in labour law from the University of Paris II, Panthéon - Sorbonne (1977); national expert with the Legal Service of the Commission of the European Communities (1988 - 1990), then Principal Administrator in Directorate General V (Employment, Industrial Relations, Social Affairs)(1990 - 1994); Junior Officer, Junior Member and, since 1999, Member of the Greek Council of State; Associate Member of the Superior Special Court of Greece; Member of the Central Legislative Drafting Committee of Greece (1996 - 98); Director of the Legal Service in the General Secretariat of the Greek Government (1996 - 1998); Judge at the General Court of the European Union (1998 to 2010, President of Chamber from 2004 to 2010); Member of the Supreme Council for Administrative Justice (2011 - 2012); Member of the Special Court for Disputes relating to the Remuneration of Judges and of the Special Court for Actions against Judges (2013 - 2014); Member of the Advisory Panel of Experts on Candidates for Election as Judge to the European Court of Human Rights (2014 - 2015); Member of the Committee responsible for giving an Opinion on Candidates» Suitability to perform the Duties of Judge at the European Union Civil Service Tribunal (2012 - 2015); Lecturer in European Law at the National School for the Judiciary (1995 - 1996 and 2012 - 2015); Judge at the Court of Justice since 7 October 2015.

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Another option for government funding may be for the funding level to be independently set by the Commonwealth Grants Commission, in the same way that Special Purpose Grants and General Purpose Payments are allocated to the States and Territories.

A further option for government funding may be for the funding level to be independently set by the Commonwealth Grants Commission, in the same way that Special Purpose Grants and General Purpose Payments are allocated to the states and territories.

The Third Action Plan was also informed by the Coalition of Australian Governments (COAG) Advisory Panel on Reducing Violence against Women and their Children and various state and territory inquiries, consultation processes and significant reports, including the Special Taskforce on Domestic and Family Violence in Queensland and the Victorian Royal Commission into Family Violence.

The Commission agrees with the Special Rapporteur that «increasing indigenous peoples» control over their lands and resources, self - determination and self - government is an essential component of advancing economic development and employment opportunities».

Even though the NSW government's report to the commission inquiry [Special Commission of Inquiry into Child Protection Services in NSW] identified that «85 % of Aboriginal children (are placed) in accordance with the Aboriginal Placement Principles, the Department of Community Services noted that «what that figure mentions is compliance with a process rather than Aboriginal children in placements with Aboriginal carers, either authorised foster carers or authorised kinships or relative carecommission inquiry [Special Commission of Inquiry into Child Protection Services in NSW] identified that «85 % of Aboriginal children (are placed) in accordance with the Aboriginal Placement Principles, the Department of Community Services noted that «what that figure mentions is compliance with a process rather than Aboriginal children in placements with Aboriginal carers, either authorised foster carers or authorised kinships or relative careCommission of Inquiry into Child Protection Services in NSW] identified that «85 % of Aboriginal children (are placed) in accordance with the Aboriginal Placement Principles, the Department of Community Services noted that «what that figure mentions is compliance with a process rather than Aboriginal children in placements with Aboriginal carers, either authorised foster carers or authorised kinships or relative carers».

However, in the interim, the Commission welcomes the Government's decision to clarify the good faith negotiation requirements in the Native Title Act following the High Court's decision [32] to refuse special leave to appeal the decision of the Full Federal Court in FMG Pilbara Pty Ltd v Cox (FMG).