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* elected onto a large number of House of Commons Standing Committees ( now ( 2012 ) known as General Committees, they conduct detailed scrutiny of proposed legislation ) including: Export Control Bill 2002, Proceeds of Crime Bill 2002, Criminal Justice Bill 2003, Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Bill 2004, Sexual Offences Bill 2003, Serious Organised Crime and Police Bill 2005, Pensions Bill 2004, Housing Bill 2004.
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The nine people who have the most votes are elected onto the Universal House of Justice.
Susan Roberts is a former Mayor of Enterprise and was elected onto the Board of Commissioners in 2008.
According to page 20 of the CD's liner notes, Steve Katz elected not to allow his performances onto the CD, which were digitally replaced by Jimmy Vivino.
Within a few years he became Chairman of the Armagh Comhairle Ceanntair of Sinn Féin and elected onto Armagh County Council.
The longest serving member of the council was Jonathan Vaughan, who was successively elected to office 5 times in a row and was co-opted onto the council by Dr. Kay to ensure continuity and experience was present.
He has since been elected onto the Foreign Affairs Select Committee as well as taking the Chairmanship of various all-party parliamentary group's.
In 2005, Hewson was elected onto the Touring Car Entrants Group of Australia ( TEGA ) board as an independent member.
The province elected to move onto " permanent " daylight saving by being part of the Central Time Zone.
In 1990, Ridgeway was elected onto the first ATSIC Sydney Regional Council, a position in which he served two terms of office.
Labour Student Nicola Heaton was elected onto the NUS Steering Committee.
In 1989 De Lille was elected onto the National Executive Committee of the Pan Africanist Movement ( PAM ).
In June 2010, weeks into be elected MP, Neil was elected by his fellow MPs onto the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee.
For the first time, the company elected six outside directors onto the board.
After he was elected to the European Parliament, Nick Griffin the leader of the British National Party was invited onto Question Time for the first time, to appear on 22 October 2009.
On his departure from the Commons, the Conservative candidate Barry Field was elected and held onto the seat for two terms until 1997 when the seat was temporarily regained for one term by the successors to the Liberals, the Liberal Democrats.
King also painted the matter as one relating to democracy, insisting that the Governor General had had no right to refuse his prime minister's advice, while Meighen denounced King's actions as " a shameless attempt to hang onto power and avoid imminent defeat by the people's elected representatives.
In April 2009, Middleton was elected onto the board of the Conservative party as Chairman of the National Convention.
The black general arranged for Sonthonax to leave Saint-Domingue as one of its elected representatives in 1797, and when Sonthonax showed himself to be hesitant, Toussaint placed him under armed escort onto a ship bound for France on 24 August.
After leaving Parliament, Meurant was elected onto the Rodney District Council in 1998.
The same year he was elected onto the panel of the Independent Mediation Service of South Africa.
However, the band elected not to release the song, and the frustration Allen and Alton faced in getting this and other material onto Toronto's albums eventually led to their departure from the group.
In June 2011 she returned to politics when she was co-opted onto represent the Killarney are on Kerry County Council to fill the seat left vacant when Marie Moloney was elected to Seanad Éireann.
* Bulelani Ngcuka is elected onto the panel of the Independent Mediation Service of South Africa
elected and large
The officials of the democracy were in part elected by the Assembly and in large part chosen by lot.
According to D. C. Congressional Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton, Hill's treatment by the panel also contributed to the large number of women elected to Congress in 1992, " women clearly went to the polls with the notion in mind that you had to have more women in Congress ", she said.
The seven member City Council is elected at large and serve 4-year terms.
As a respected military hero and large landowner, he held local office and was elected to the Virginia provincial legislature, the House of Burgesses, beginning in 1758.
Napoleon III, nephew of Napoleon I, returned from exile in the United Kingdom in 1848 to be elected to the French parliament, and then as " Prince President " in a coup d ' état elected himself Emperor, a move approved later by a large majority of the French electorate.
The largest Irish communities are located predominantly in the cities and towns across Britain: in London, in particular Kilburn ( which has one of the largest Irish-born communities outside Ireland ) out to the west and north west of the city, in the large port cities such as Liverpool ( which elected the first Irish Nationalist Members of Parliament ), Glasgow, Bristol and Portsmouth.
Caesar then increased the number of magistrates who were elected each year, which created a large pool of experienced magistrates, and allowed Caesar to reward his supporters.
A rainbow coalition of opposition parties routed the ruling KANU party, and its leader, Moi's former vice-president Mwai Kibaki, was elected President by a large majority.
The papers had the same format: page 1 reported the party Central Committee session on 11 March that elected Gorbachev and printed the new leader's biography and a large photograph of him ; page 2 announced the demise of Chernenko and printed his obituary.
The individual local health bureaus were administered by a committee elected by the members of each bureau, and this move had the unintended effect of establishing a majority representation for the workers on account of their large financial contribution.
The ballots are distributed and each cardinal elector writes the name of his choice on it and pledges aloud that he is voting for " one whom under God I think ought to be elected " before folding and depositing his vote on a plate atop a large chalice placed on the altar ( in the 2005 conclave, a special urn was used for this purpose instead of a chalice and plate ).
The order in which a party's list candidates get elected may be pre-determined by some method internal to the party or the candidates ( a closed list system ) or it may be determined by the voters at large ( an open list system ).
Gorbachev was elected without opposition to the chairmanship of the new Supreme Soviet ; then the Congress of People's Deputies elected a large majority of old-style party apparatchiks to fill the membership of its new legislative body.
She was first elected to the City Council in 1975 as an at large member, she served on the council until 1982.
Other counterarguments were that renowned senators could not have been elected directly, and that since a large number of senators had experience in the House, which was already directly elected, a constitutional amendment would be pointless.
For the remainder of the 19th century, under a series of elected and appointed presidents, Uruguay saw interventions by — and conflicts with — neighboring states, political and economic fluctuations, and large inflows of immigrants, mostly from Europe.
Fundraising plays a large role in getting a candidate elected to public office.
** San Francisco elects City Supervisor Harvey Milk, the first openly gay elected official of any large city in the U. S.
He was elected partly because a large part of the Swedish Army, in view of future complications with Russia, were in favour of electing a soldier, and partly because Bernadotte was also very popular in Sweden, owing to the kindness he had shown to the Swedish prisoners during the recent war with Denmark.
In 684, Cuthbert was elected Bishop of Hexham, at a synod at Twyford ( believed to be present-day Alnmouth ), but was reluctant to leave his retirement and take up his charge ; it was only after a visit from a large group, including king Ecgfrith, that he agreed to return and take up the duties of bishop, but instead as Bishop of Lindisfarne, swapping with Eata, who went to Hexham instead.
He did nonetheless agree to some electoral reform ; he disfranchised several small boroughs, granted representation to large towns such as Manchester and Leeds, and increased the number of members elected by populous counties.
A one-time communist and former member of the social-democratic Labour Party, Fortuyn was elected " lijsttrekker " of the newly formed Livable Netherlands party by a large majority on 26 November 2001, prior to the Dutch general election of 2002.
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