Sentences with phrase «view of the public interest»

Mr Straw, continuing against heckling from the opposition backbenches, added: «To permit the tribunal's view of the public interest to prevail would risk serious damage to Cabinet government; an essential principle of British parliamentary democracy.

The Trump administration also appears to be adhering to this view of the public interest in media policy.

Further, the fellowship offers a bird's - eye view of the public interest arena for law graduates on public service career paths.

Judges, on the other hand, may have a partial view of the public interest which may be skewed by the apparent plight of the potentially homeless litigants who appear before them.

Not exact matches

Macquarie Group client investment manager David Kiely provided a financial community primer for what not do to in public view when he clicked on an e-mail containing racy GQ photos of Kerr as his colleague Martin Lakos appeared Tuesday on the country's Seven Network TV, to discuss the central bank's surprise decision to keep interest rates unchanged.

From that point of view, the idea of Facebook going public is slightly more interesting.

«The NY Fed should go back to the drawing board and draw from the deep, diverse, and highly qualified list of candidates provided to it by the Fed Up coalition (as well as surveying the views of other public interest groups),» the Economic Policy Institute's Josh Bivens said in a recent statement.

This is one of few officials surveys released about the public's Netflix viewing habits, but the results are interesting to consider for the changing social landscape.

It would be interesting to know, over the history of the USA, how many Presidents, have harbored secretly atheistic / agnostic views, but show a pious side, only to the public at large?

Their licenses require them to broadcast «in the public convenience, interest and necessity,» and the courts have ruled that this means a broadcaster must provide diverse programming that meets the needs of its entire listening - viewing audience.

Included in the license authority given to each station is the requirement that the station is to operate in the interest of the viewing public within its broadcast area.

For example, as the result of law suits instituted by public - interest groups, the courts held that whenever broadcasters present a particular point of view on a matter of public importance, they also must provide opportunities for opposing viewpoints to be presented.

Robert Bellah has shown that American culture from its early beginnings has held two views in tension: on the one hand, the biblical understanding of community based on the notion of charity for all members, a community supported by public and private virtue; and, on the other hand, the utilitarian understanding that community is a neutral state which allows individuals to pursue the maximization of their self - interest.16.

This «Fairness Doctrine» has become the foundation of free speech on radio and television, and it has prevented many of the more blatant attempts by some broadcasters to use the public airwaves as nothing more than a sounding board for their own special views and interests.

To quote J. N. Findlay, «it is as essential for Spirit to assume the form of particular persons, identified with private interests and points of view, as it is for it to be impersonal, disinterested and «public»» (HRE 43).

The FCC sent an examiner down to Jackson, and he came back and with a straight face said that he found that WLBT was in compliance with its obligation to meet the needs and interests of its viewing public.

It has been noted already that religious television viewing increases significantly with age and that older viewers demonstrate an increased interest in serious content on television, especially news and public - affairs programming, as compensation for losses of more social sources of information and engagement.

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While viewing figures are not the most important factor behind Sky's Premier League rights buy — which is driven by pay TV subscription metrics — they are an obvious indicator of public interest and sustainability of the audience and subscribers.

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The group's original mission statement read: «To provide a medium through which parliamentarians and organisations with an interest in religious education can discuss the current provision of religious education, press for continuous improvement, promote public understanding and advocate rigorous education for every young person in religious and non-religious world views.»

«I think as far as politicians are concerned they should do what they are elected to do - represent the public, act in the national interest and listen to views from a whole range of people.

If we want MPs who actually represent of the views of the general public, not the fanciful, extreme or dangerous, then it is in all our interests to increase youth turnout at the polls

The two great points of difference between a democracy and a republic are: first, the delegation of the government, in the latter, to a small number of citizens elected by the The effect of the first difference is, on the one hand, to refine and enlarge the public views, by passing them through the medium of a chosen body of citizens, whose wisdom may best discern the true interest of their country, and whose patriotism and love of justice will be least likely to sacrifice it to temporary or partial considerations.

«Our view is that the government should, as the normal course of business, put contracts out to bid,» said Blair Horner, executive director of the New York Public Interest Research Group, a nonprofit government watchdog organization.

Blair Horner with the New York Public Interest Research Group said when negotiations like those on procurement reform are conducted out of public view, bad decisions can bePublic Interest Research Group said when negotiations like those on procurement reform are conducted out of public view, bad decisions can bepublic view, bad decisions can be made.

I also believe that as a journalist who holds in high esteem professional ethics of truth, public interest and unbiased balanced view, you should remove the cloak of your deep partisan politics and be a vanguard of objectivity and fair reportage.

Jacobs: I've always had the view of having a real interest in public service.

Jacqui Smith: On the first point, about the use of information, I should say that today I have made absolutely clear my view that it always has been the case — and will remain so in future — that hon. Members and others who receive information should be able to use it in the public interest and that hon. Members should be able to carry out their role as Members of the House.

In that context, he reiterated his view that New York state should act to block Comcast's take - over of Time Warner Cable, as resulting high prices would not be in the public interest, with both Wu and Teachout adding that they had testified against the merger in front of the Public Service Commipublic interest, with both Wu and Teachout adding that they had testified against the merger in front of the Public Service CommiPublic Service Commission.

Unless the situation is satisfactorily resolved in the public interests, the government runs the risk of being viewed as beholden to special interests and out of touch with the public good.»

Journalists and the public like to view politics as a black and white battle of convictions, when in truth it is necessarily a process of compromise between individuals and interests.

«At the highest levels of government, people viewed economic development and energy policies as a gold rush,» said Blair Horner, the longtime legislative director for the New York Public Interest Research Group.

Individually and collectively legislators should seek to uncover and publicise issues of public concern and citizens» grievances, giving effective representation both to majority and minority views, and showing a consensus regard for the public interest.

My charge against Chris Grayling is not that he was being political or even that he was using a back door party political route to make his views heard, but that in taking the decision as a Minister he appears to be putting party politics above the interests of the travelling public.

Calls on the Commission, by the end of 2013, to submit a legislative proposal establishing an effective and comprehensive European whistleblower protection programme in the public and in the private sector to protect those who detect inefficient management and irregularities and report cases of national and cross-border corruption relating to EU financial interests and to protect witnesses, informers, and those who cooperate with the courts, and in particular witnesses testifying against mafia - type and other criminal organisations, with a view to resolving the difficult conditions under which they have to live (from risks of retaliation to the breakdown of family ties or from being uprooted from their home territory to social and professional exclusion); calls also on the Member States to put in place appropriate and effective protection for whistleblowers.

If there was any doubt that Public Sector supply side reforms will be fought every step of the way by the vested interests of the status quo, you only have to listen to the views of the last Labour Prime Minister to attempt them.

Blair Horner, with the New York Public Interest Research Group, says when negotiations like those on procurement reform are conducted out of public view, bad decisions can bePublic Interest Research Group, says when negotiations like those on procurement reform are conducted out of public view, bad decisions can bepublic view, bad decisions can be made.

That is an interesting point of view, whether it would shift public opinion.»

Publish the views of parliamentary candidates which relate to the charity's cause to raise public interest in the underlying issues.

Starmer also gave his view on reports that News International allegedly paid for the phone records of Freddie Scappaticci, a double agent within the provisional IRA, suggesting that this may have been a matter of public interest.

When political parties and public policy groups with such divergent views unite in a common cause it clearly attests to the fact that ballot access reform is not a partisan or special - interest group issue, but a question of fundamental freedom that transcends political and ideological differences.

Members of the public should view the surveillance video of the man who police say is a person of interest in the case and should contact police at 1 -800-577-TIPS if they have any information that could be relevant to the investigation.»

«Having now received referrals in relation to all three of the above officers, and in view of the seriousness of the matter and the significant public interest, I have determined the IPCC should conduct and independent investigation.»

It gave me an insider's view of the work of the German Bundestag, and it gave me a chance to be involved in shaping an entirely new field of biomedicine at a time when public interest in to the issue skyrocketed.

They promise to study the views of public and professional interests before deciding whether action by government is needed on delicate issues such as screening for the condition called fragile X syndrome.

«Although TEC primarily focuses on public service innovation, anyone including private corporations, individuals, and interested groups may submit innovative proposals to us with a view to bringing substantial improvement in the delivery of public service,» said Wesley Wong, Manager of TEC Unit.

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Because most of us tend to keep our interest in swinging out of public view, it can be incredibly difficult to find ways of connecting with other swingers, especially when you are new to the lifestyle.