Sentences with phrase «with oversight powers»

Luckily, there are still some people with oversight powers in our state who know a bad deal when they see one — and aren't afraid to say so.
In wake of NYCHA lead scandal, Senate passes IDC sponsored bills to create state Independent Monitor of NYCHA & to empower New York City Council with oversight power Legislation is part of a comprehensive package announced by the Independent Democratic -LSB-...]

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The Liberal government has preferred to make a politically motivated decision to press ahead with this $ 9 to $ 10 billion project without proper oversight and without good evidence that the power is needed or that the project is in the public interest.
The market's faith in the Chinese financial industry is being weighed and the headlines point to a merger of the China Banking Regulatory Commission and the China Insurance Regulatory Commission, with some of their current powers — such as financial regulations and prudential oversight — passed on to the People's Bank of China.
• The central element in the Church plan is a powerful, well - informed Senate oversight committee with rotating membership, budgetary authority, legislative powers, and the right to receive advance notice of all «significant» covert operations.
This incident points out a great weakness in Catholic Church structure: the lack of external oversight with power.
I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing of support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a public display of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture of this club needs to be changed and that starts at the top... in order to change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position of power... only then can we get back to the business of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority of this organization... on an important side note, one of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision
Cuomo has long been beating the drum to end the sole trusteeship of the pension fund — the chief power of the comptroller's office — and replace it with a board oversight system.
The Constitution gives the President unique powers in foreign policy (it is his primary Constitutional portfolio) and the President is responsible for meeting with and negotiating the terms of any treaty the United States wishes to enter into independently (without any Congressional oversight).
Its practical application, and that of the Coalition's Localism Bill, can be seen to have shifted responsibility for delivering services and managing budgets onto the local and community level, while effectively withholding power through enforcing cuts and strengthening government oversight, as with Gove's current dominion over education provision.
Though Rodriguez kept the Transportation Committee chair, with oversight over public transit and city DOT matters, he was livid that he lost power over for - hire vehicles, Council sources said.
My Government will continue with legislation to modernise the law governing the use and oversight of investigatory powers by law enforcement, security and intelligence agencies.
Cuomo has made no secret of the fact that he would very much like to strip the comptroller's office of its greatest power — sole trusteeship of the pension fund — replacing it with a board oversight system.
At the same time, the precedent of having a unconstitutional law that allows a private foreign company the power to operate with little oversight in a European country is not a precedent to be desired.
According to the City Charter, the speaker has the power to turn on the fiscal faucet and turn it off with little oversight, and so far she's used it to hang the NYPD out to dry.
As Commander - in - Chief of our nation, a vast amount of power resides with you to address the relief and rebuilding of these regions which will need years of diligent federal assistance and oversight
With no oversight or subpoena power, «it is clear by now that the public advocate position has just become a taxpayer - funded method to run for mayor of the city of New York,» Sliwa said.
Eliminate the stratified oversight bodies and establish a single, independent ethics commission with robust enforcement powers to investigate and prosecute violations that members of either the executive and legislative branches commit.»
After Senate Republicans proposed a one - year extension last weekend with an independent inspector with new oversight powers over city schools, the bill was met with such dissent that Flanagan was forced to publicly defend his belief in public education over multiple days at the Capitol.
«I think we have fundamental disagreements with the executive on his broad authority, discretion, and allowing too much power to go to the Division of the Budget and take away appropriation authority and oversight authority from both the Senate and the Assembly.»
«Our reforms ensure uniform and rigorous oversight, provide new powers to crack down on bad actors, and provide parents with the information they need when deciding who to trust with their children, Cuomo said.
Zebrowski's plan establishes a Rockland County Deficit Reduction Taskforce with significant oversight and enforcement powers over -LSB-...]
«I think if we had an inspector general at the NYPD with the independent power of oversight I don't think we would've let stop - and - frisk get out of control the way it has,» de Blasio told 1010 WINS.
Cordaro, of the LIPA oversight committee, said it's a stretch to claim DeCotis has the proper experience for his current job, which involves negotiating power purchase contracts with producers.
BY MICHAEL RICONDA Ramapo — In an attempt to seek outside help from state lawmakers, activists with the group The Power of Ten travelled to Albany to submit a petition requesting an oversight monitor to identify and resolve problems in the East Ramapo Central School District.
Ramapo — In an attempt to seek outside help from state lawmakers, activists with the group The Power of Ten travelled to Albany to submit a petition requesting an oversight monitor to identify and resolve problems in the East Ramapo Central School District.
State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, with whom the governor has been feuding, wants a restoration of his oversight powers for more SUNY and CUNY projects.
That job, and especially its oversight responsibilities for millions in city pension funds, gives its holder enormous power that can be used in a 101 ways to promote political causes that have nothing to do with the real responsibilities of the office, which are to ensure good returns for the taxpayer.
In a report out this week, the North American Electric Reliability Corp., a nonprofit regulatory authority charged by the federal government with oversight of reliability in U.S. power systems, found that it still lacked adequate analysis to know whether the plan's targets are achievable.
The recorder also had its own battery, requiring extra safety oversight since the battery power was compatible with the rocket motors» ignitors, meaning the rocket motor would ignite if there was an electrical path between the battery and the motor's initiator, Petti said.
Maisel's strategy was a $ 525 million loan from Merrill Lynch in 2005 to fund Marvel's in - house movies, with oversight from the lender and the collateral if they defaulted being the movie rights to the Avengers, Captain America, Hawkeye, Nick Fury, Doctor Strange, Ant - Man, Black Panther, Cloak & Dagger, Power Pack and Shang - Chi.
With the new Every Student Succeeds Act returning power over oversight and accountability measures back to states, it's no surprise...
So while some MATs are developing strong boards, many others find it difficult to recruit and retain people of the necessary calibre — a reality that presents a major risk to an education system with well over 1,000 MATs, in which so much power, responsibility and oversight now sits at trust board level.
With regard to the school board term limit proposal in Amendment 8, Speaker Corcoran neglects to mention that this is one of the «bundled» amendments that will also establish a state governed charter school authorization board that can circumvent the power of our own locally elected officials in addition to establishing a parallel «public» school system that will not answer to local school boards, which is only another ploy to redirect precious, scant taxpayer dollars to entities that have little oversight or accountability.
The ESSA is to reduce «the federal footprint and restore local control, while empowering parents and education leaders to hold schools accountable for effectively teaching students» within their states, and also «[reset] Washington's relationship with the nation's 100,000 public schools» and its nearly 50 million public school students and their 3.4 million public school teachers, while «sending significant power back to states and local districts while maintaining limited federal oversight of education.»
The established professions have negotiated with state legislatures over time to gain the power to regulate the quality of those who want to enter the profession and oversight of those in the profession.
Power of sale foreclosure can occur much more quickly than judicial foreclosure because the trustee vested with the power of sale does not need court oversight to sell the propPower of sale foreclosure can occur much more quickly than judicial foreclosure because the trustee vested with the power of sale does not need court oversight to sell the proppower of sale does not need court oversight to sell the property.
The Legislature will have to decide how to move forward to ensure that the enforcement powers are in the hands of trained people with the resources and oversight necessary to meet the extreme demands of animal cruelty investigations in today's world.
It is one area where the energy industry has seen significant impact: from an Environmental Protection Agency with enforcement oversight to pulling back the Clean Power Plan.
Getting back to the IPCC, they are organization with no oversight made up people that answer to no one and who stand to gain money and power by their very actions.
The Commission sets out safeguards for any future legislation, including ensuring the person has been fully informed of all other treatment and care options, that there is safe storage and transportation of lethal medication, and that there is monitoring and regulatory oversight by a national monitoring commission with investigatory powers.
As the Pennsylvania Wrongful Conviction Committee finalizes its report on issues in the criminal justice system and the PA Innocence Project prepares our response, the addition of another state funded innocence commission in Florida would add weight to our recommendation that Pennsylvania create its own independent commission with the same power of oversight and influence as the commission in North Carolina.
As it is the federal executive that is endowed with treaty making power, a monist structure would allow the executive to unilaterally make domestic law without parliamentary oversight, and to give effect to treaties encroaching upon provincial jurisdiction without provincial consent or participation.
He is acting for the shareholders of Bank of Antigua with regard to the oversight and enforcement of emergency banking powers under the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank Agreement in the light of the insolvency of Stanford International Bank Limited.
Consistent with these earlier reports, the Commission strongly favoured statutory appeals over judicial review as a simpler mechanism for legal oversight that can be calibrated to address the particularities of statutory tribunal decisions, and recommended that legislation contain a right of appeal on questions of law (and in certain instances on questions of fact) to the courts from the exercise of statutory power with only a few exceptions.
fm.: From Wikipedia: in government, typically a regulation specifically means a piece of the delegated legislation drafted by subject matter experts to enforce a statutory instrument (primary legislation) in business, industry self - regulation occurs through self - regulatory organizations and trade associations which allow industries to set rules with less government involvement The Act that authorizes the Agency would thus be the Legislative creation of Administrative Law (they give authority to enact the regulations as they see fit AND can further clarify through oversight power.)
CSIS was created in 1984 as a civilian agency (with oversight and review) to address abuses of power that occurred when the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) handled both intelligence and law enforcement.
Overall the IPB is a strange combination of very targeted and seemingly limited steps, along with sweeping data collection powers, broad unchecked legal authority and gag orders that will stifle oversight and legitimate objections from service providers.»
CJFE's aim is to highlight concerns with sweeping new cybersecurity legislation Bill C - 59, which grants the Canadian authorities broad powers to monitor its citizens and conduct aggressive cyber operations, with some provisos that allow for government oversight.
The smartphone revolution was about putting a powerful computer and an internet connection in everyone's pocket; it was not about creating a new class of economic gatekeepers with the unchecked power to control and destroy markets with zero oversight and little true competition.
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