Sentences with phrase «up to government authorities»

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In January, the government agreed plans with local authorities in both states to beef up security.

The leaks showed that the government had been using the 702 provision to sweep up vast amounts of Americans» data directly from the servers of major Internet companies like Microsoft, Google, and Facebook through the legal authority of a surveillance program called PRISM.

The idea here is essentially to work out how to set up cross-border mutual - fund type structures to invest in bonds issued by regional governments and quasi-government authorities, and to show the way with a modest amount of central bank money.

Speculation around the government's intentions has escalated since Aug. 14, after China's securities regulator signaled authorities will pare back the campaign to prop up share prices as volatility falls.

The UK cryptocurrency community is calling on the Government and the Financial Conduct Authority to toughen up rules governing the trading of virtual currencies and to issue licenses to firms which demonstrate compliance.

According to Alphabet, it's teaming up with the Government of Puerto Rico, the Federal Communications Commission, the Federal Aviation Authority, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and other cellular spectrum partners and international aviation authorities to make this possible.

He, and backbenchers on the opposition side, would be free to stand up every so often and ask a question of the government about some matter of particular concern to him or his constituents — a question that had not been vetted by anyone with any authority over him.

I don't dispute that equality and different levels of authority can and often do coexist (and your example of governments illustrates only that we have set up certain human institutions that need this dynamic to function).

«The government has provided funding and local authorities are stepping up to the plate, and quite remarkably... groups across the country - particularly church groups - are also offering enormous help and support... for refugees.

And, you will find they are all working hard to live up to God's standards, free of false teachings, having true love for their brothers around the world, living in peace even today, not willing to join anybody's army, nor join political parties but respectful of national governments and authorities, law abiding but God's kingdom interests come first, carrying out the world wide assignment God has given them.

John E. Coons» essay «In Defense of the Sovereign Family» (December 2008) leads up to his conclusion that government «must create some financial arrangement that will enable... the parents» authority to educate their children.»

A National Identification project is in the offing as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government gears up to do an official launch at the headquarters of the National Identification Authority (NIA) in Accra today.

In the run - up to the June elections many militias and civil society organizations are lambasting the interim government's mission to centralize authority rather than its lacklustre results at achieving that task.

Within days, networks of individuals can set up apps which give them power to avoid police or government initiatives, or organise their movements in a fluid, unpredictable way which the authorities will struggle to predict without technological intervention.

«Government could deliver a much bigger, and more beneficial, boost the construction industry by removing the cap on local authorities» housing investment which would help councils build up to 60,000 new homes.»

Yesterday, the Local Government Association warned that councils would have to make up to 100,000 job reductions — equivalent to about one in ten local authority workers - in the wake of the spending cuts.

Town hall budgets will be capped ruthlessly if local authorities attempt to drive up revenue through council tax rises, the government has warned.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN)- As the Erie County Water Authority continues to face criticism following the revelation that Executive Director Earl Jann has a golden parachute agreement where he would receive between $ 300,000 and $ 400,000 if he is forced out of his role, the Erie County Legislature's Government Affairs Committee requested representatives from the authority to show up to Thursday's 11 a.m.Authority continues to face criticism following the revelation that Executive Director Earl Jann has a golden parachute agreement where he would receive between $ 300,000 and $ 400,000 if he is forced out of his role, the Erie County Legislature's Government Affairs Committee requested representatives from the authority to show up to Thursday's 11 a.m.authority to show up to Thursday's 11 a.m. meeting.

Through an investment of # 2.3 bn per year to provide financial support for households to insulate their homes, and for local authorities to drive take up and delivery of insulation schemes, the next Labour government will drastically improve energy efficiency, bringing 4 million homes up to Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) C by the end of a parliamentary term.

This is a follow up to a previous question I had here Fed Authority I understand that once the government goes into default it triggers a number of different legal steps and procedures, such as CDS...

In the wake of chancellor George Osborne's announcement this week of a ground - breaking set of devolved powers for Greater Manchester, LGC interviewed political leaders at half of the 10 councils that make up the city region's combined authority about the negotiations leading up to the deal and its implications for local government.

Authorities and public - benefit corporations are quasi-public entities set up with an explicit purpose to finance and perform a variety of government functions and be able to borrow outside of the normal procedure for bonding.

An online medium had yesterday, reported that Biafra agitators have allegedly hijacked a merchant ship and threatened to blow it up with its foreign crew if government authorities do not release its detained leader agitating for a breakaway state of Biafra.

In some instances, the emails provided law enforcement authorities with their most compelling evidence, and backed up what witnesses told investigators about the defendants» alleged schemes to rig bids or buy state government influence.

Second, disagreements between members of the combined authority (made up of Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield)-- and with the Government — mean that the public consultation needed to unlock the powers and resources on offer as part of the city region's devolution deal has not yet taken place.

Davidson continued to speak for various government departments with authority and without slip - ups, and when Denham decided in 1991 to retire, Davidson, one of only two names in the frame for the job, was regarded as a safe pair of hands.

The Government, through the Office of the Vice-President, has set up four committees (Technical, Legal, Financial and Oversight) to advice on how to revive the National Identification Authority in order to achieve an effective National Identification System (NIS) within one year», it said in a statement.

The government said it categorically did not agree with the experts» recommendation, but crucially left it up to local authorities and police forces to decide.

Local authorities frequently accuse the Government of underfunding them through central grants while imposing additional duties that they must fulfil - requiring councils to put up council tax to meet objectives they have not been involved in setting.

From 2008, the government is providing up to # 200 million a year to help local authorities build broad - based strategies to tackle congestion.

In March 2011 it was confirmed that every English council had taken up the Government's offer of support; 378 authorities had been able to freeze their council tax for the period 2011 - 12 and 43 had reduced it.

Farron's demand that the UK government sign up to EU quotas on refugee allocation and properly fund local authorities so the new arrivals do not stir up an us - versus - them mentality neatly encapsulated the Lib Dem commitment to internationalism and localism.

The Chief of Staff was then supposed to have taken the matter up with Cabinet, which in the event of approval, would then request a waiver from the Public Procurement Authority to enable the government to sole - source the supply of vehicles.

The government promised to provide all children with «access to the kind of education only the rich can afford» when it launched the policy of allowing parents to set up schools free from local authority control.

Initially, the government wanted to scrap primary care trusts and strategic health authorities, set up the NHS commissioning board, public health England and the new monitor at the national level, and GP commissioning consortia and health and wellbeing boards at the local level.

David Cameron's poverty adviser yesterday told the Government to «grow up» and get a grip on local authority spending cuts which threatened to «scupper the life chances» of poor children.

The Review — set up by the Government — recommended stripping the Lords of its power to veto statutory instruments by investing the Commons with statutory authority to override the Lords in the event of opposition to secondary legislation.

The government was today referred to the UK Statistics Authority after failing to back up claims that almost half of all EU migrants rely on benefits.

«May we also point out that since his arrest and even up to about a week ago, our son has made several overtures to the arresting authority for him to refund the money since they now claim in court that it came from government coffers.

Conservative councils have waited too long to stand up to Labour bullying: «Over the past 10 years Conservative local authorities have cooperated with the government to make the best of ill thought out plans and deliver the best possible results for local residents.

The world needs a global authority to pay drugs companies to develop new antibiotics, according to a panel set up by the UK government.

Chinese authorities have recorded energy consumption of polluters for years and used it to estimate emissions, but different institutes often come up with different results, due to a lack of unified methods, said Chen Hongbo, associate professor at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, a key government think tank in Beijing.

He added that it will be up to government procurement authorities across Europe to form their own view on whether individual R&D service contracts fall within the scope of this definition.

The Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority — a U.S. government agency tasked with speeding up the development of emergency drugs and vaccines — recently sent two staffers to Ames to help NewLink file documents needed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, a U.S. government representative says.

Local authorities are now able to apply for central government grants of up to 40M yen (# 237K) for matchmaking events.

Zvyangintsev, whose previous offering «Elena» finds the title character losing the ability to financially help her son and must come up with a plan, this time tackles the theme of corruption — of local Russian government, of the religious authority, and of the police.

We are brought up in America to trust voices of authority, especially if they're wearing a doctor's coat and have big important government agencies like the FDA behind them.

It's now up to a medical team lead by Dr. Franks (Tommy Lee Jones) and CIA Lead Agent Quaker Wells (Gary Oldman) to get Jericho to cooperate with authorities before the wormhole program gets into the hands of an anarchist who will stop at nothing until the governments of the world are toppled and society is reset.

AALA The Adventure Activities Licencing Authority (AALA) was set up in 1994 by the government in direct response to the Lyme Bay tragedy in which eight young canoeists drowned whilst on a course from a centre in Dorset.

Blunkett was one of the ministers responsible for drawing up initial plans for academies under the Labour government in the 2000s but, writing for The Observer, he said that it is «mystifying» that the government wants to convert already high performing local authority run schools.