Sentences with phrase «to prevent corruption»

The prosecutor is tasked with reviewing complaints about procurement abuse, examining the «policies and procedures» that agencies have in place for preventing corruption.
Corruption will continue in the gambling industry To the Editor: If Gov. Cuomo were truly interested in preventing corruption in New York State's government, he would not have pushed legislation to amend the state constitution to allow up to seven new casinos across the state.
«The legislature and governor must enact ethics reform that will not just punish those who are corrupt, but will prevent the corruption from taking place in the first place,» said Talia Werber, the policy and research manager of Citizens Union.
Now her work as the head of the Charbonneau Commission, the public inquiry into allegations of widespread corruption in Quebec's multibillion - dollar construction industry, could ultimately have an important impact on how business is conducted in the province, help prevent corruption in the awarding of public contracts, and limit undue influence of elected officials.
«Attorney General Schneiderman's comprehensive set of reforms wisely focuses on preventing corruption before it happens, and puts New York State front and center in the fight against corruption in our midst.»
To get off this list, the cryptocurrency exchanges will need to get approval from the AMF in accordance with Law No. 2016 - 1691, a regulation aimed at preventing corruption and ensuring transparency in France's financial markets.
The president further said: «The important thing is to put in the systems that prevent corruption taking place.
The decision highlights the real risks Canadian companies face when conducting business in jurisdictions where corruption is prevalent, and the importance of implementing robust anti-corruption compliance programs3 for detecting and preventing corruption activities at their earliest stages.
To prevent corruption by lay proprietors, as had been the fate of many earlier foundations, it was placed directly under the Pope.
New York Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli on Friday suggested that more transparency and oversight in state government might have prevented a corruption scheme involving Gov. Andrew Cuomo's top aide.
Sen. Sue Serino released her first TV ad of her re-election campaign, which focuses on her efforts to reduce taxes and prevent corruption politicians from receiving their pensions.
FINANCE How can schools prevent corruption, fraud and bribery?
Bharara, whose investigations recently toppled former Speaker Sheldon Silver and ex-Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos in New York state, said the role of preventing corruption in statehouses is ultimately up to lawmakers, not prosecutors.
But the government's newly proposed changes won't come in until April, too late to prevent the corruption of data on thousands of pupils due to be collected in the January school census.
The Republican says it would not only help prevent corruption, but would be better for governing.
After a year in which Dean Skelos and Sheldon Silver, respective legislative leaders of both the State Senate and State Assembly, were convicted for defrauding the public for personal gain, politicians in Albany have once again refused to act on preventing corruption and enacting needed ethics reform and running a more open government.
Now, I want to reform the system to prevent the corruption from happening in the first place.»
Laura Curran (D - Baldwin), said that while she supports the ballot referendum, it does little to prevent corruption before it occurs.
Killing an energy anti-corruption rule Feb. 14 Trump and congressional Republicans repealed a rule that requires oil, gas and mining companies to disclose payments to foreign governments in order to prevent corruption in oil - producing nations.
It should be rigorously monitored to prevent corruption and misuse of funds.
In my opinion there is one undeniable fact wherever man has too much data entry the end result is corruption and the only way to prevent corruption is to allow God to be the only programmer of his «institution»
The leadership of the Senate should have provided examples of how the Senate is preventing corruption in the budget process and initiatives like constituency projects rather than shifting the blame as to why corruption is so pervasive in the implementation of such projects.»
MPs are set to call on the prime minister to reform honours law immediately in a bid to prevent corruption.
«The vulnerabilities in Nassau County government exposed by our review remain substantially unaddressed, the Board of Ethics is conflicted and lacks a quorum, and the taxpayers are ill - served every day that our elected leaders fail to enact the reforms to prevent the corruption that continues to compromise public confidence in our government.»
First, Italy desperately needs new laws to prevent corruption, regulate the media and it needs to slash the costs of the political apparatus.
Zemsky said at the beginning of November that the new rules and changes intended to prevent corruption in the future would be out in time for the next Empire State Development board meeting scheduled for Nov. 17.
NEW YORK, NY (05/06/2015)(readMedia)-- As a second of Albany's powerful «three men in a room» has been indicted on federal corruption charges, the need to combat and prevent corruption in Albany could not be clearer.
And many of them gladly paid lip service to voluntary reform efforts such as the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, a program created in 2002 to prevent corruption in resource - rich states.
«If you want to prevent corruption, don't enable it,» Bharara said during an hourlong presentation to Kentucky lawmakers.
Good - government groups have long said one way to prevent corruption is to pay lawmakers more and restrict how much they can make from outside jobs.
«There are only two paths forward: more investigations, more indictments and the further erosion of public confidence in our government; or comprehensive transformational reform that will prevent corruption in the first place,» Schneiderman says.
With the conviction of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, one question that remains is what state lawmakers will actually do to prevent corruption.
Wilson said there is a proposal on the ballot next month that could potentially make bigger changes to prevent corruption.
And while the U.S. attorney's office can re-try the case, the appeals court decisions highlight the limits of what the court can do to prevent corruption.
She said she would have liked Cuomo and the state Legislature to propose changes, like campaign finance reform, that would prevent corruption in the first place instead of «punishment» after a crime is committed.
«If you want to prevent corruption, don't enable it,» Bharara said.
Acting President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday in Kaduna said that the federal government has sanitised the military procurement process to prevent corruption.
In his mailing, Abrahams blasted the «Republican majority» for not taking corrective actions that «my fellow Democratic legislators» supported to prevent corruption.
The inspectors general will also set up training programs for the universities» employees to learn about how to prevent corruption and fraud.
The letter read in part: «the proposed bill is neither necessary to prevent corruption nor end impunity of perpetrators, which has allowed corruption in the country to become widespread and systemic.
Already, advocates of good government have criticized Cuomo for not doing more to make government transparent and prevent corruption.
Zemsky said the new rules and changes that he said will prevent corruption in the future will be out in time for the next Empire State Development board meeting in mid-November.
She says she would have liked Cuomo and the legislature to propose changes that would prevent corruption in the first place, like campaign finance reform instead of «punishment» after a crime is committed.
Now, he wants some of it back to prevent corruption.
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