Access the extent to which the executive committee has succeeded in providing effective government for Northern Ireland? (26) One of the main factors used to judge the success of devolution in Northern Ireland is and will continue to be the effectiveness of the Executive Committee in governing Northern Ireland. The success of the committee can be judged by the record of the executive set up after 1998 and its strengths and weaknesses in the government they have provided. The first executive government was set up in 1998 and lasted until 2002. Strengths of the executive in its first term were at its first meeting in July 1998, the assembly elected on cross-community basis on a first minister and deputy first minister.
- broadcasting, - trade and industry, - nuclear energy, oil, coal, gas and electricity, - consumer rights, - data protection, - the Constitution. Scotland also as UK is being a part of EU needs to consider laws inside European Union while making their own legislations. There is several Scottish legislation out there and as an example we could use i.e. : Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009 Quote: 1(1)“The Scottish Ministers must ensure that the net
Recent changes to the UK constitution have raised questions as to whether or not parliament retains its sovereignty as the supreme law making body. These changes include the UK becoming a part of the European Union and the devolution of Scotland and Wales, although theoretically these should not affect the principle of parliamentary sovereignty. Parliamentary sovereignty has always been the basis in the UK constitution. AV Dicey set out the definitive statement of parliamentary sovereignty in his Introduction to the Study of the Law and the Constitution, 1885. This identified three elements to the UK constitution: 1.
March 26th, 2012 To: President of LJB Company From: Erica Sylvester Topic: Discussion of Internal Controls-New Internal Controls Mandated if Company Goes Public, Current Good Practices and Suggested Improvements 1. New Internal Controls required if company decides to go public: a. If your company decides to become a publicly traded entity, then you will fall under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) that requires for all traded U.S. corporations to maintain a system of internal controls that are ensured by executives and the board of directors to be reliable and effective. Independent and outside auditing will be required to check and attests to the adequacy and stringency of the internal control systems (1). Under SOX, your company will also be required to track your employees’ degrees and certifications to ensure that they meet the requirements of their job.
Chief Diplomat: Foreign policy? Any special dignitaries hosted? These roles become clearer as they are seen in execution. The presidency is the part of government best understood by studying it through history. Assignment: You will gather research and present the information in a jig-saw group about the president you have signed up to learn about.
The Single Transferable Vote should be used to elect both the Westminster Parliament and the Scottish Parliament. Discuss. Currently in the UK, we use various different voting systems to elect different parts of our government structure. The Additional Members System (AMS) is used to elect the Scottish Parliament, while the First Past the Post System (FPTP) is used to elect those at Westminster. Both of these systems have their own advantages and disadvantages, but it can be argued that using the Single Transferable Vote (STV) would be a better choice for electing both the Scottish Parliament and Westminster.
FauxCo To: David Beighley FauxCo C.E.O. From: Bryan Carroll, Andrea Filary, Seneka Hawkins, Charlie McMillan, Corrie Vincent Subject: Recommendation for potential international expansion Date: March 26 2012 We were tasked with the research of six different countries to determine which would be the best for FauxCo to establish an office. With the current growth of our company we are looking to branch out around the world. We chose these six because of their location around the world and the different regions we would be able to reach. We researched the proposed countries on the U.S. Department of State website and the Central Intelligence Agency World Factbook website to gain insight into each nation’s current social, economic, and political structures.
The ‘New vision’ is the first of three strands of work intended to review the provision and long-term funding of adult social care. It will be proceeded by a the review of adult social care law (Law Commission, 2010) and the Independent Commission on the Funding of Care and Support (Dilnot Commission, 2010) culminating in a White Paper in the autumn of 2011.The ‘New Vision’ for adult social care policy document aims to change the role and power of the state by underpinning the values of fairness, freedom and responsibility. It is hoped the twin track approach of creating of a ‘Big Society’ will complement and work alongside the policy objectives to help themselves and their communities. The ‘New vision for adult social care’ is based on seven key principles prevention, personalisation, partnership purity, protection, productivity and people (DH, 2010). The Government’s commitment through these proposals is to have all users of adult social care accessing services by using personal budgets by 2013.
The real question is what exactly the forefathers envisioned when they set these regulations and qualifications for representation. Furthermore, what was the reasoning for ratifying the 17th Amendment in 1913? Section 2 of Article 1 in the constitution is in my opinion is the basis for all representation in government. This section is about The House of Representatives. It states that elections should be held every two years.
The Celts In this essay I will describe who the Celts are, why they moved to Scotland and the impact they had on Scottish life many years ago and in Scottish Life today. I chose to do the Celts because I think they are very interesting and they link with other cultures such as the Romans. They have also left a lot of artefacts and history that needs to be shared. Where did the Celts come from? The Celts lived across most of Europe throughout the Iron Age.