Sentences with phrase «wider public interest»

The holders of public office should give reasons for their decisions and restrict information only when the wider public interest clearly demands.

It is surely unfair to burden the legal profession, and ultimately its clients, with the high costs of a system designed to promote the wider public interest.

It would not be reasonable to impose such a duty, since prosecutors must have regard to the wider public interest, as well as the interests of victims (which may not coincide with the public interest or the interests of other victims) and all other relevant circumstances.

But more importantly they serve the wider public interest of ensuring that other litigants can obtain justice efficiently and proportionately, and that the court enables them to do so...

Note, though L eventually lost, the CA considered that proceedings were justified because of their wider public interest.

Mailshot of 15 August 2003 (pdf); Civil legal aid: (i) cases involving a wider public interest and (ii) immigration and asylum cases

Although Cranston J accepted that the public interest might require persons to be given access to a court of the purpose of challenging the issue and execution of a search warrant and the retention of material (either in the Administrative Court or the Crown Court under section 59) given the relative weakness of the individual rights at stake and the relatively trivial interference with those rights, it was legitimate for the courts to permit the withholding of PII material in the wider public interest [33, 41].

The court was of the view that, clearly, it is a matter of significant wider public interest to understand why someone such as the claimant's late husband «who was born in Dewsbury, Yorkshire and led his life in the United Kingdom should have decided to participate in the murder of a large number of innocent people in London».

Far from providing any information that might assist the wider public interest, she has flatly and unequivocally declined the opportunity to do so.

The Lord Chancellor's guidance on the Act provides that when granting funding, the Legal Services Commission (which handles funding requests), should be satisfied that «[t] here is a significant wider public interest» and «Funded representation for the family of the deceased is likely to be necessary to enable the coroner to carry out an effective investigation into the death, as required by Article 2 of ECHR ``.

Currently there are only a limited number of cases where this would apply in any event, such as those involving the loss of the person's home and asylum work or where the case appears to have a significant wider public interest or is of overwhelming importance to the client;

Highly active in pro bono work, with expertise in civil rights and wider public interest cases.

In assessing the balance of convenience Lord Goff recognised the wider public interest in upholding the decisions of public bodies.

Is this reflective of a wider public interest in sustainable living, or are you simply capturing a larger share of the existing green market?

«Personally I have the same approach to the two cases that I do to all others which involve the unauthorised release of information — I base my judgement on whether I think the wider public interest is served by the release of the information whilst acknowleging that the person responsible has to recognise that there may be personal consequences for their actions and accept them accordingly.

Personally I tend to keep the arguments about the information itself and the way it was obtained separate — if I think that making information public is genuinely in the wider public interest then generally I'll welcome its release (I guess there would be exceptions if the methods involved were really extreme) but at the same time recognise that the people responsible have to recognise and accept that there may be consequences for their actions.

Critics, including Professor Jonathan Tritter, Professor of Sociology and Public Policy at Aston University, warn this weakens the democratic leverage once enjoyed by local education authorities as democratic guarantors of the wider public interest.

It stated on its website when launching its consultation: «The wider public interest will underpin the way we address these issues.»

«We look forward to the Metropolitan Police investigation into this particular case but the wider public interest still requires a full judicial inquiry into all British involvement in extraordinary rendition.»

«This is not a campaign against free speech, far from it, it is simply there is a wider public interest at stake when it involves harm to other people.»

The wide public interest in climate change, Antarctica and in particular, the Antarctic Peninsula, has increased the numbers of ships visiting the Peninsula.

First, there's no way that Climate Audit can control who submits to a UK committee investigating a subject of wide public interest.

This takes divestment of fossil fuels beyond universities to include wider public interests wherever they exist in the Greater Toronto Area.

Should we take into account wider public interests (e.g. media plurality) and how do we do that if it is mandated?

Not exact matches

The family are trying to come to terms with this situation and although they appreciate the wide public and press interest in this matter, can I appeal for the press to cease contacting the family at their home.»

This book explores the political economy of transition cost mitigation strategies in a wide variety of policy contexts including public pensions, U.S. home mortgage interest deductions, immigration, trade liberalization, agricultural supply management, and climate change, providing tested examples and realistic strategies for genuine policy reform.

Human Sexuality was «received» by the CTSA, which also «arranged» for its publication «as a service to the membership of the Society and a wider public of interested persons.»

But a republic will have republican customs — public participation in the exercise of power, the political equality of the citizens, a wide distribution of small and medium property with few very rich or very poor — customs that will lead to a public spiritedness, a willingness of the citizen to sacrifice his own interests for the common good, that is, to a citizen motivated by republican virtue.

It is made public we are interested in Dybala so I can see Wenger will go for another wide attacker

At the same time, the objectives of the company must be consistent with the wider public or common interest.

There have been some moves in the last couple of years towards empowering shareholders in the UK in relation to Boards of Directors, but owners must uphold the company constitution in its wider commitments to work in the public interest rather than simply maximise dividend value.

«In an ideal world, these figures would be of interest only to academics and the church itself but in a country where the church in question has a privileged legal and constitutional position, they must be subject to wider public scrutiny and their implications drawn out.

That ever - shrinking but always vocal constituency within the Labour party that is impressed by such a show of fundraising largesse would be well advised to stop for a moment, consider what tactics brought a dip in our membership, a loss of intellectual dexterity in power, & loss of trust & support among the wider public, & to not be jellylegged by the implied promises of favour from vested interests that such large donations are supposed to signify.

«In the budget this year... they increased independent expenditure disclosure requirements to capture a much wider range of outside spending,» Bill Mahoney, the research coordinator of the New York Public Interest Research group, told Capital.

E.J. McMahon, research director of the Empire Center for Public Policy, said that for the first time since Cuomo took office in 2011 — when he reached a wide - ranging pact over Medicaid spending with various interest groups — such spending could be a major issue in the 2018 budget.

It would bind the court to order costs against charities, NGOs and other organisations which offer their assistance to the court in public interest litigation in a wide set of ill - defined and broad circumstances that could rarely be predicted at the beginning of a case.

Ballot Proposal No. 1 to hold a New York Constitutional Convention has received more attention than the other two ballot proposals, drawing support and opposition from a wide variety of public officials and special - interest groups.

The wider public is also showing interest.

To combine his interest in research with a wider interest in science, Peter Cotgreave took on the directorship of Save British Science, a campaigning organisation that presses the governments in London, Edinburgh, Cardiff, and Belfast for better funding for science, stronger science education in schools, and policies that allow the general public to have greater access to the benefits of scientific and technological research.

Given the wide availability and influence of the rankings, Reback and Alter note that a review of college guidebook and website practices by an independent organization, in order to assess the objectivity of the content, may be in the public interest.

To continue their work, and in part to reach out to a wide audience of potentially interested members of the public as quickly as possible, they turned to the internet.

I READ New Scientist's Letters section with great interest, as the writers are often extremely well informed on matters which do not get a wide showing in public print.

About Nature Publishing Group Throughout all its businesses NPG is dedicated to serving the scientific and medical communities and the wider scientifically interested general public.

At the Cavendish Laboratory the group that formed around Bernal, a man of wide public and scientific interests, included the Nobel Prize winners Max Perutz and John Kendrew, who in 1937 began to use X rays to analyze two proteins fundamental to life, myoglobin and hemoglobin, both of which function in the transport of gases in the blood.

David Evans Shaw is Managing Partner of Black Point Group, with wide - ranging interests in technology companies and public service.

Ian Chant is writer and editor whose interests and expertise include science, technology, data, and culture; his writing has appeared in Scientific American, Popular Science, Psychology Today, and a wide variety of other publications, as well as on public radio programs including Science Friday and Freakonomics Radio.

The public library is a good place to find females who are interested in reading wide array of topics.

In addition to hearing a major case involving public - employee unions, the U.S. Supreme Court may face a wide range of disputes of keen interest to the education community.

Tenth - grade world history students interview Chinese immigrants and record their stories; ninth - grade physical science students design and strength - test mock airplane wings; junior English students research, write, and illustrate children's nonfiction picture books; algebra students of all grades investigate a public - transit problem and propose solutions to city officials; sophomore geometry students build scale models of museums they've designed; students across the grades in an environmental - stewardship class raise public awareness of a polluted river — all are examples of academically challenging projects that also manage to engage the minds, hands, and hearts of most high school students across a wide range of abilities and interests.

LFC supports a wide range of educational choice initiatives, so that high quality public, charter and private schools flourish and parents will have the opportunity to select the quality school that works best for their children, and so that teachers will have the flexibility to select the school that best utilizes their strengths and interests.