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  1. Public inquiry

    Globalize date November 2009 Refimprove date August 2009 A public inquiry is an official review of events or actions ordered by a government body in the United Kingdom or Ireland . A public inquiry differs from a Royal Commission in that a public inquiry accepts evidence and conducts its hearings in a more public forum and focuses on a more specific occurrence. Interested members of the public and organisations ... listen to oral evidence given by other parties. Typical events for a public inquiry are those that cause multiple deaths, such as public transport crashes or mass murders . However, in the UK ... into matters of urgent public importance by a Warrant of Appointment. The terms of reference of the inquiry ... civil servant . List of public inquiries in the UK class wikitable sortable Inquiry name Announcement ... Wales Public Inquiry The Public Inquiry into the September 2005 Outbreak of E.coli O157 in South ... ecoliinquiry ?lang en title E.coli Public Inquiry ref Hutton Inquiry Aug 2003 Sep 2003 Jan 2004 ... Inquiry Category Public inquiries Category Political scandals in the Republic of Ireland fr Enqu te ... holds public inquiries into a range of major and lesser land use developments, including highways ... are likely to ask for public inquiries for all manner of issues. The government of the day typically only accedes to a fraction of these requests. A public inquiry generally takes longer to report and costs more on account of its public nature. Thus when a government refuses a public inquiry on some topic, it is usually on these grounds. The conclusions of the inquiry are delivered in the form of a written report, given first to the government, and soon after published to the public. The report will generally make recommendations to improve the quality of government or management of public organisations in the future. Republic of Ireland In the Republic of Ireland, public inquiries lang ... national government tribunals and investigations tribunals of inquiry.html title Tribunals of Inquiry ...   more details



  1. Centre for Public Inquiry

    The Centre for Public Inquiry lang ga Fiosr an Phobail was established in February 2005 as a non governmental body to ...investigate matters of public importance in Irish political, public and corporate life . ref http www.publicinquiry.ie index.php CPI website ref Its board was made up of Mr Justice Feargus Flood the former chairman of the Mahon Tribunal Planning and Payments corruption Tribunal and former High Court Ireland High Court Judge, Enda McDonagh the chairman of the board of University College, Cork , broadcaster and former editor of the Sunday Business Post Damien Kiberd and solicitor, writer and human rights campaigner Greg O Neill . Investigative journalist Frank Connolly was named executive director. His investigations into payments to former government minister Ray Burke Irish politician Ray Burke , contributed to the establishment of the Planning and Payments tribunal and the Morris Tribunal . It was to have been funded by Atlantic Philanthropies to the amount of 4 million over five years. It closed in April 2006 following the withdrawal of this funding after pressure from the Irish government . Mission The mission of the Centre for Public Inquiry was to independently promote the highest standards of integrity, ethics and accountability across Irish public and business ... of the Centre for Public Inquiry reiterates its full confidence in its Executive Director ... that the Centre for Public Inquiry was forced to close. ref http www.irishtimes.com newspaper ireland 2010 0809 1224276416591.html ref References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Centre For Public Inquiry Category Corrib gas controversy Category Defunct organizations Category Public inquiries in Ireland ... monument in State care. It raised important issues of public concern including the manner in which ... of Public Prosecutions DPP decided not to prosecute Connolly in 2003. ref http www.publicinquiry.ie pressreleases.php CPI press release ref . It further went on to say that a private and public ...   more details



  1. Inquiry

    For Public inquiry Enquiry character unreferenced date December 2010 An inquiry is any process that has the aim of augmenting knowledge , resolving doubt , or solving a problem . A theory of inquiry is an account of the various types of inquiry and a treatment of the ways that each type of inquiry achieves ... at streams of inquiry that course well beyond the syllogistic source from which they spring, and into regions that Peirce will explore more broadly and deeply. Inquiry in the pragmatic paradigm In the pragmatic philosophies of Charles Sanders Peirce , William James , John Dewey , and others, inquiry ... or theory of inquiry was extracted by Peirce from its raw materials in classical logic, with a little ... fundamental modes of reasoning that play a role in inquiry, commonly known as abductive reasoning abductive ... and the difficulties that initiated the inquiry in question, and in this way, to the extent that inquiry is successful, leading to an increase in knowledge or in skills. In the pragmatic ... try to note about it. The purpose of inquiry is to reduce doubt and lead to a state of belief, which a person in that state will usually call knowledge or certainty . As they contribute to the end of inquiry ... realizes its purpose only in accord with its proper role in the whole cycle of inquiry. No matter how much it may be necessary to study these processes in abstraction from each other, the integrity of inquiry ... of inquiry For our present purposes, the first feature to note in distinguishing the three principal ... science will always remain to some degree an art. Zeroth order inquiry Many aspects of inquiry ... begin at the level of zeroth order inquiry , in effect, taking the syllogistic approach to inquiry only ... and represented in arbitrary syntactic forms. Usman and Kishore Example of inquiry Examples of inquiry, that illustrate the full cycle of its abductive, deductive, and inductive phases, and yet ... it according to the model of zeroth order inquiry that we developed above. blockquote A man ...   more details



  1. The Inquiry

    for the Doctor Who audio Gallifrey The Inquiry The Inquiry was a study group established in September 1917 by Woodrow Wilson to prepare materials for the peace negotiations following World War I . The group, composed of around 150 academics, was directed by presidential adviser Edward M. House Edward House and supervised directly by philosopher Sidney Edward Mezes Sidney Mezes . The group worked from the offices of the American Geographical Society of New York. ref name rogers cite journal title The Inquiry American Preparations for Peace, 1917 1919 by Lawrence E. Gelfand author Lindsay Rogers date July 1964 volume 54 issue 3 journal Geographical Review pages 260 462 ref Mezes s senior colleagues were geographer Isaiah Bowman , journalist Walter Lippmann , historian James T. Shotwell James Shotwell , and lawyer David Hunter Miller . ref name rogers . Others included James Truslow Adams and Walter Weyl . Members of The Inquiry, later renamed the American Commission to Negotiate Peace , traveled to the Paris Peace Conference, 1919 Paris Peace Conference in January 1919 ref name grose cite web url http www.cfr.org about history cfr foreword.html title The Inquiry work The Council on Foreign Relations from 1921 to 1996 author Peter Grose year 1996 publisher The Council on Foreign Relations ref , accompanying Wilson aboard the USS George Washington 1908 USS George Washington to France. Some members would later establish the Council on Foreign Relations , which is independent of the government. Education Paul Monroe , a professor of history at Columbia University , was head of The Inquiry. He drew on his experience in the Philippines to assess the educational needs of developing areas such as Albania , Turkey and central Africa. Presenting educational development as instrumental to nation building and socioeconomic development, Monroe recommended the implementation of a progressive ... DEFAULTSORT Inquiry Category Organizations established in 1917 Category Article Feedback Pilot org ...   more details



  1. Cornwall Inquiry

    The Cornwall Inquiry is a Canadian inquiry surrounding allegations of child sexual abuse by local police, lawyers and clergy in the city of Cornwall, Ontario . The allegations were eventually dismissed after a four year, 53 million dollar process. ref http www.google.com hostednews canadianpress article ALeqM5jH7NV83x FkUZYavL2SWUoOk kXw Chronology of events surrounding the Cornwall Public Inquiry ref Systemic failures were also found in the response to abuse claims. ref http www.nationalpost.com news story.html?id 2343330 ixzz0Zn48gWX9 Inquiry finds systemic failures to blame in sex abuse allegations ref References references Canada law stub Category Child sexual abuse ...   more details



  1. Costello Inquiry

    Image Betelgeuse1.JPG thumb 240px Betelgeuse at first light, 8 January 1979 The Costello Inquiry was an Republic of Ireland Irish public inquiry set up to investigate and report on the circumstances behind the Betelgeuse incident , in which 50 people were killed when an empty oil tanker exploded in Bantry Bay . Presided over by Declan Costello Justice Declan Costello , it was established in 1979 and reported its findings in 1980. See also Public inquiry List of Irish public inquiries List of notable Public Inquiries in Ireland External links http historical debates.oireachtas.ie D 0312 D.0312.197903060056.html Oireachtas debate initiating the tribunal Category Politics of the Republic of Ireland Category 1979 in Ireland Category Public inquiries in Ireland Ireland politics stub ...   more details



  1. Fingerprint Inquiry

    The Fingerprint Inquiry is a public inquiry set up by Scottish Government ministers under the Inquiries ... to the Inquiry made an opening statement which included a public presentation of all the material that the Inquiry has collected. Thereafter, legal representatives for the core participants were given an opportunity to make their opening statements, followed by any submissions. The Inquiry began taking ... References references Category Public inquiries in the United Kingdom Fingerprint Inquiry Category ... with the case of HM Advocate v Shirley McKie McKie in 1999. The Inquiry will determine the consequences ... inquiry CCC FirstPage.jsp title The Fingerprint Inquiry Scotland ref Terms of reference The Fingerprint Inquiry has the following terms of reference To inquire into the steps ... www.thefingerprintinquiryscotland.org.uk inquiry 26.24.html title Terms of reference accessdate 2009 06 02 ref Inquiry proceedings The Inquiry was announced by Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill in March ... inquiry 75.html ten title Inquiry Announcements and Notices ref ref cite web url http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi scotland glasgow and west 8077893.stm title McKie inquiry evidence to start date 2009 06 01 ... Ms McKie s father Issues In 2009 it was reported that Gerry Moynihan QC, Senior Counsel to the Inquiry ... www.sundayherald.com news heraldnews display.var.2507195.0.mckie fingerprint inquiry hit by qcs conflict of interest.php title McKie fingerprint inquiry hit by QC s conflict of interest date 2009 06 02 ... 2009 and decided that Mr Moynihan should continue to act as Senior Counsel to the Inquiry. His decision was communicated to core participants on 16 March 2009 and published on the Inquiry website. ref cite web url http www.thefingerprintinquiryscotland.org.uk inquiry files 2009 03 17 20Chairmans ... s decision regarding the position of Senior Counsel to the Inquiry ref In 2007, the media reported ... shirleymckiefingerprintcase Inquiry into Lockerbie link to.3291677.jp title Inquiry into Lockerbie ...   more details



  1. Iraq Inquiry

    Inquiry would be held in camera , excluding the public and press, however, the decision was later deferred to John Chilcot Sir John Chilcot , the inquiry chairman who said that it was essential to hold as much of the proceedings of the inquiry as possible in public . ref name NS cite news url http www.newstatesman.com 2009 06 hold public inquiry iraq title Chilcot calls for public Iraq ... to be heard in public.html title Large parts of Iraq inquiry to be heard in public last Whitehead first ... Category Public inquiries in the United Kingdom Category Iraq Inquiry Category 2009 in British ...Infobox historical event Event Name Iraq Inquiry AKA Chilcot Inquiry Participants John Chilcot Sir John ... Start date 2009 11 24 &ndash present Result Ongoing URL The Iraq Inquiry , also referred to as the Chilcot Inquiry after its chairman, John Chilcot Sir John Chilcot , ref name Guardian1 http www.guardian.co.uk commentisfree 2009 jul 31 iraq inquiry fourth plinth chilcot My alternative to another round ... commentisfree 2009 aug 14 british army abuses iraq chilcot inquiry Investigate UK abuses in Iraq The Guardian, 14 August 2009 ref is an ongoing British public inquiry into the United Kingdom s role in the Iraq War . The inquiry was announced on 15 June 2009 by Prime Minister Gordon Brown , with an initial ... of Commons . ref name BBC1 http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi uk politics 8100432.stm Iraq war inquiry to be in private ... 200961514301331360.html UK PM announces Iraq war inquiry Al Jazeera , 15 June 2009 ref ref name Guardian3 cite news url http www.guardian.co.uk politics 2009 jun 22 iraq war inquiry title Public Iraq war inquiry essential , says chairman publisher The Guardian date 22 June 2009 accessdate 24 November 2009 first Haroon last Siddique ref The inquiry is currently an ongoing inquiry by a committee of Privy ... url http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi uk politics 7312757.stm title The key points of the Iraq war inquiry explained publisher BBC News date 5 March 2010 ref The open sessions of the inquiry commenced on 24 November ...   more details



  1. Inquiry (journal)

    Italic title for the philosophy journal Inquiry An Interdisciplinary Journal of Philosophy orphan date August 2009 Infobox journal title Inquiry cover editor Kevin P. Kane discipline Health policy formernames abbreviation Inquiry publisher Excellus Health Plan country United States frequency Quarterly history 1964 present openaccess Partially license impact impact year website http www.inquiryjournal.org link1 link1 name link2 http www.inquiryjournalonline.org loi inqr link2 name Online archive JSTOR OCLC 02057017 LCCN CODEN ISSN 0046 9580 eISSN boxwidth Inquiry is a Peer review peer reviewed academic journal dedicated to public policy issues, innovative concepts, and original research in healthcare provision published quarterly. ref Cite web title Our Editorial Policy publisher Inquiry url http www.inquiryjournal.org authors editorial policy.html accessdate 2010 01 17 ref The journal is indexed in PubMed MEDLINE . ref Cite web title Inquiry a journal of medical care organization, provision and financing Journals Result publisher NCBI url http www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov journals 4257?ordinalpos 1&itool EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Journals.Journals ResultsPanel.Journals RVDocSum accessdate 2010 01 17 ref References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Inquiry The Journal Of Health Care Organization, Provision, And Financing Category Public health journals Category Hybrid open access journals Category Quarterly journals Category English language journals Category Publications established in 1964 med journal stub ...   more details



  1. Cameron Inquiry

    The Cameron Inquiry , formerly the Commission of Inquiry on Hormone Receptor Testing , is a Canadian public judicial inquiry into the conduct of the Newfoundland and Labrador Health and Community Services Eastern Region Eastern Health authority. The inquiry is investigating whether Eastern Health was at fault ... and 2005, and in then failing to report the full scope of these errors. The inquiry developed ramifications ... that former deputy health minister Robert Thompson dn , who had been appointed to chair the inquiry ... cite cancer inquiry conflict work CBC News date 9 April 2008 url http www.cbc.ca health story 2008 04 09 cancer conflict.html ref The inquiry, chaired by Justice Margaret Cameron jurist Margaret Cameron ... Inquiry needed into youth mental health services lawyer publisher CBC News date January 7, 2009 ... Premier s office did not see alarm of cancer tests, inquiry told publisher CBC News date June 10 ... director Karen Matthews described to the inquiry as a stand down notice, saying the issue had ... alarm Former health minister John Ottenheimer told the inquiry that he wished to publicize the testing ... handling crisis, Cameron Inquiry told url http www.thetelegram.com index.cfm?sid 142601&sc 79 work ... programs ref cite news title Oncologist apologizes to patients at breast cancer inquiry publisher ... first last authorlink coauthors title Little comfort level with cancer numbers, MD tells inquiry url http www.cbc.ca health story 2008 05 26 inquiry numbers.html work publisher CBC News date 26 May 2008 .... ref name alarm The provincial government then called a judicial inquiry, commencing November 2007, into Eastern Health s actions. Conduct of the inquiry The inquiry saw dozens of witnesses between November 2007 and October 2008. In May 2008 the provincial government questioned the length of time the inquiry ..., style, and procedure of the inquiry could cause the health system to collapse. ref name Kennedy cite news title No curbs on lawyers, Cameron inquiry tells N.L. publisher CBC News url http www.cbc.ca ...   more details



  1. Center for Inquiry

    for Inquiry s programs of public education ref Paranormal and fringe science claims Through the CSICOP Committee for Skeptical Inquiry , publisher of Skeptical Inquirer magazine, the Center for Inquiry ...Infobox Non profit Non profit name Center for Inquiry CFI Non profit logo Non profit type Non Profit ... br Barry Karr , Executive Director, Committee for Skeptical Inquiry br Thomas W. Flynn , Executive ... Research Fellow, Committee for Skeptical Inquiry br John Shook , Vice President Research and Education , Justin Trottier CFI Canada focus Public Understanding of Science, Secular Ethics, Skepticism ... td tr tr th style text align right padding right 0.75em Affiliates th td Committee for Skeptical Inquiry ... th td http www.centerforinquiry.net Centerforinquiry.net The Center for Inquiry CFI is a non profit ... evidence based inquiry into paranormal and fringe science claims, alternative medicine and mental ... science, reason, and free inquiry in all aspects of human interest. History The Center for Inquiry ... Committee for Skeptical Inquiry ref CSICOP and the Council for Secular Humanism ref http www.secularhumanism.org ... branch office in Los Angeles , CFI West. ref http www.cfiwest.org Center for Inquiry Los Angeles ref In the same year, CFI founded the Center for Inquiry Center for Inquiry On Campus Campus Freethought ... http www.centerforinquiry.net nyc about Center for Inquiry New York City ref and Tampa, FL ref http .... These include new Centers for Inquiry in Toronto , London , Washington DC , Indianapolis, IN , Grand Rapids, MI , and Austin, TX . The branch in Washington is headquarters to CFI s Office of Public Policy, which represents CFI s interests on Capitol Hill. Program areas The Center for Inquiry ... , critical inquiry into the foundations and social effects of the world religions. Since 1983 it has ..., the Council for Secular Humanism , publisher of Free Inquiry magazine, a bi monthly journal of secular humanist thought and discussion. Projects and Programs Center for Inquiry On Campus ...   more details



  1. Winebox Inquiry

    The Winebox Inquiry was an inquiry undertaken in New Zealand to investigate claims of corruption and incompetence in the Serious Fraud Office NZ Serious Fraud Office SFO and Inland Revenue Department New Zealand Inland Revenue Department IRD . The full name of the Inquiry was the Commission of Inquiry into Certain Matters relating to Taxation. The Commissioner was Ronald Davison . The Commission concluded that there were no grounds supporting the allegations of fraud and corruption. The inquiry was characterized by extensive litigation, both during and afterwards and by an extremely high level of public interest. The Commission was established in September 1994 and reported nearly 3 years later in August 1997 ref http executive.govt.nz 96 99 compliance appendix2.htm ref Popular name The Commission became popularly known as the Winebox Inquiry, as Winston Peters brought the documents at the centre of the allegations to Parliament in a winebox. The wine box contained numerous documents relating to a range of transactions entered into or contemplated by a number of parties. History In 1994 the Winebox Inquiry was formed. The terms of reference of the Commission of Inquiry required it to report ... tax base from the effects of fraud, evasion and avoidance. The genesis for the inquiry was repeated ... by both the Inland Revenue Department and the Serious Fraud Office. Public pressure eventually forced the government to set up the Inquiry. The Magnum Transaction The transaction at the centre of the Winebox Inquiry was known as the Magnum transaction. This is largely because it was the focus ... The Role of Public Inquiries at page 53 ref 4 court cases which arose during or immediately after the inquiry which indicates the degree of litigation and controversy surrounding it. There were also other court cases for example against TVNZ which related to the subject matter of the inquiry. Subsequent ... of Inquiry into Certain Matters Relating to Taxation, Report of the Winebox Inquiry, August ...   more details



  1. Fitzgerald Inquiry

    story 0,20867,21714244 28737,00.html?from public rss dead link date March 2011 ref The inquiry would ... with misappropriating of public funds as part of an investigation resulting from the findings of the inquiry ...The Fitzgerald Inquiry 1987 1989 into Queensland Police Police corruption corruption was a judicial inquiry presided over by Tony Fitzgerald Queen s Counsel QC . The inquiry resulted in the deposition ... was jailed and lost his knighthood. History The inquiry was established in response to a series of articles ... agency commission of inquiry the day after television report was broadcast. The allegations aired ... Callinan drafted the terms of reference for the inquiry as well as appearing before it. ref name ... 2007 work Sunday Profile publisher Australian Broadcasting Corporation ref While the terms of the inquiry ... the inquiry into a position of being able to inquire into any relevant matter. The terms of reference ... for key witnesses to secure vital evidence. The inquiry was initially expected to last about ..., systemic political corruption and abuse of power in Queensland. Public sittings were held on 238 ... all of his ministers after they deposed him as party leader. The inquiry s special prosecutor was Doug ... Fitzgerald s report was submitted on 3 July 1989. ref name b150s Based on the inquiry s final ... Of Inquiry Pursuant To Orders In Council ref a number of high profile politician s were ... given to the inquiry. Jack Herbert had been the bagman , collecting bribes for police commissioner ..., was convicted of misappropriating public funds. Russ Hinze was found to have accepted bribes from ... relating to public assembly and guidelines for the disclosure of pecuniary interests of parliamentarians. The CJC was to be responsible for investigating specific individuals mentioned during the inquiry ... . IMDB. ref Margot Hutcheson painted a picture of the inquiry, Wasn t the Fitzgerald Inquiry Fun? ref ... political controversies References Reflist 2 Bibliography Commission of Inquiry into Possible Illegal ...   more details



  1. Inquiry in Motion

    orphan date April 2010 Inquiry in Motion IIM has a goal of improving the motivation , potential , and achievement of student s and teacher s through sustained engagement in science , math , engineering , and technology http www.clemson.edu iim . IIM achieves increased teaching performance and improved student achievement largely by providing numerous support structures for teachers as they learn to facilitate more inquiry based learning environments that are well aligned with constructivist learning philosophies. A Dynamic Lesson Plan ning Tool for K 12 math and science teachers is one central component of the IIM program http www.clemson.edu iim lessonplans . Within the Tool, teachers can use Public Lessons as is, modify an existing lesson by moving it into My WorkSpace , or create New Lessons for public or personal viewing. Lessons from the Lesson Planning Tool integrate key concepts essential ideas into an inquiry based learning environment and are based on the 4E x 2 Instructional Model. The 4E x 2 Instructional Model is based on the premise that student achievement increases when ... inquiry instruction, ref National Research Council. 2000 . Inquiry and the national science education ..., J. C. & Horton, R. M. 2009 Developing, assessing, and sustaining inquiry based instruction A guide ... inquiry based instruction can be measured using EQUIP Electronic Quality of Inquiry Protocol . EQUIP is a descriptive rubric designed to measure the degree to which inquiry based instruction is occurring .... In Press . The design and validation of EQUIP An instrument to assess inquiry based instruction. International ... to guide and improve inquiry based instruction url journal The Science Teacher volume 76 issue 4 pages ..., South Carolina Greenville County , and the Study Group participants in the Inquiry in Motion program ... of inquiry based instruction improves so to does student achievement. References references DEFAULTSORT Inquiry In Motion Category Educational psychology ...   more details



  1. The Shipman Inquiry

    The Shipman Inquiry was the report produced by a United Kingdom British governmental investigation into the activities ... and the inquiry commenced after his trial in 2000. It released its findings in various stages, with its ... inquiry.org.uk bg chronology.asp title Chronology publisher The Shipman Inquiry date accessdate ... BBC News date 2005 01 28 accessdate 2010 06 24 ref While Shipman was convicted of 15 murders, the inquiry ... name BBC1 The Inquiry took approximately 2,500 witness statements and analysed approximately 270,000 ... publisher The Shipman Inquiry date accessdate 2010 06 24 ref In total the six reports ran to 5,000 ... 2010 ref Remit and make up of inquiry On 1 February 2000, the Secretary of State for Health , Alan Milburn , announced that an independent private inquiry would take place into Shipman s activities. It would ... . Its findings would be made public, though it would be held in private. It was to be chaired ... shipman inquiry.org.uk backgroundinfo.asp title Background publisher The Shipman Inquiry date ... Review in the High Court of Justice High Court . It found in their favour and recommended that the Inquiry be held in public. The Secretary of State for Health agreed and in September 2000, announced that the Inquiry would be held under the terms of the Tribunals of Inquiry Evidence Act 1921. This was then ratified ... Statement publisher The Shipman Inquiry date accessdate 2010 06 24 ref The Inquiry was held in the Town Hall in Manchester with proceedings relayed by closed circuit television to the public library in Hyde ... www.the shipman inquiry.org.uk bg termsofref.asp title Terms of Reference publisher The Shipman Inquiry ... be taken to protect patients in the future Findings The Inquiry found major flaws in the systems ..., no reliance could be placed on Mr Harkin s account. ref name BBC2 Recommendations The Inquiry ... inquiry situation In 2008, a University of Dundee investigation found that even if the monitoring of patients deaths was introduced as the Inquiry suggested, it would provide such poor evidence that it would ...   more details



  1. Lyons Inquiry

    The Lyons Inquiry was an independent inquiry into the form, function and funding of local government ... the Chancellor s Budget in March 2007. Origins of the Inquiry While local government activities ... , pdf document ref . At the same time, a House of Commons Select Committee conducted an inquiry ... Government Revenue. ref Initial Inquiry In July 2004 the Government appointed Sir Michael Lyons to undertake a comprehensive Inquiry into local government funding, focussing in particular on the most ... and charges the implications for the financing of possible elected regional assemblies Work on the Inquiry ... of public consultation events. In November 2004, the voters in North East England rejected a proposal ... of the Inquiry s remit In September 2005, the Government announced its decision to delay the revaluation of domestic properties by 2007, citing the ongoing Lyons Inquiry as a key reason for the delay ... time, the Government agreed an extension to his Inquiry with Sir Michael, to cover questions relating to the functions of local government and its future role, as well as how it is funded. The Inquiry ... Lyons Inquiry Consultation Paper and Interim Report, December 2005 ref which detailed the work conducted ... partnership between central and local government for the 21st century , Lyons Inquiry second report ... of the Inquiry s recommendations for instance the concept of place shaping it was criticised in some quarters for being published before the Inquiry had finished its work on local government funding arrangements ... of the Inquiry s remit Following the extension of his remit, Sir Michael had planned to publish ... Michael to further extend his Inquiry to take into account a set of other reports commissioned by the Chancellor ... http www.lyonsinquiry.org.uk indexb57f.html Lyons Inquiry Press Notice , 6 December 2006 ref Final report The Inquiry s final report ref name LyonsInquiryPN210307 http www.webarchive.org.uk wayback ... for the future of local government , Lyons Inquiry Final Report, 21 March 2007 ref was published on 21 ...   more details



  1. Cartwright Inquiry

    The Cartwright Inquiry was a Commission of Inquiry held in New Zealand from 1987 1988. It was commissioned .... The inquiry was headed by then District Court Judge Silvia Cartwright , later High Court Justice, Dame, and Governor General of New Zealand . Background to the Inquiry In 1984 a medical paper ref cite ... Skegg Professor David Skegg , a Public Health expert with a strong interest in screening condemning ... public outcry and the then Minister of Health New Zealand Minister of Health , Michael Bassett calling an inquiry. The Unfortunate Experiment The inquiry was set up to examine whether Herb ... Coney, Sandra The Unfortunate Experiment Penguin, 1988, p. 53 ref . The Inquiry District Court Judge Sylvia Cartwright was appointed by warrant dated 10 June 1987 as a Committee of Inquiry to inquire ... of Reference The Terms of Reference for the Inquiry were to investigate whether as alleged in the Metro ... and clinical units at the hospital Any other matter which is relevant Parties to the Inquiry The first ... 1200 patient files were reviewed. The Inquiry ran for seven months and experts were brought ... his patients at risk. Results The Inquiry confirmed the claims made by Coney and Bunkle and the ensuing report The Report of the Cervical Cancer Inquiry 1988 ref name Cartwright Cartwright SR. The report of the committee of inquiry into allegations concerning the treatment of cervical cancer ... at the Inquiry were Green s baby smears experiment in which Pap test cervical smear s were taken from ... on unconsenting women anaesthetised for operations. Public Interest in the Process There was widespread public interest in and condemnation of both Green s actions, and the ethos of the hospital itself which allowed these practices to continue. The Inquiry revealed that several doctors in the hospital ... action. Perspectives on the inquiry Feminist perspectives There can be no doubt that the Inquiry ..., 1988, p. 9 ref The events surrounding the Committee of Inquiry into Allegations Concerning the Treatment ...   more details



  1. The New Inquiry

    Wikify date December 2010 Cleanup link rot date April 2011 Orphan date December 2010 The New Inquiry is a New York based organization designed as a space for discussion that aspires to enrich cultural and public life by putting all available resources both digital and material toward the promotion and exploration of ideas. http thenewinquiry.com about It was founded in January 2009 by Rachel Rosenfelt, Jennifer Bernstein, and Mary Borkowski. Ongoing TNI projects include regular discussion salons, on topics such as conservativism and rebellion, http thenewinquiry.com post 435456696 conservative thought salon the aftermath and a curated blog http www.thenewinquiry.com . The first of its annual print publications, on conservative thought, is forthcoming. The New Inquiry has drawn attention from numerous publications and public intellectuals. Scott McLemee of the National Book Critics Circle National Book Critics Circle has said If we want to think about what criticism is going to look like in 10 years, The New Inquiry is a starting point. http www.insidehighered.com views mclemee mclemee283 Professor Casey Nelson Blake of Columbia University has praised the blog, noting its affinities with the thought of historian and social critic Christopher Lasch http www.commonwealmagazine.org historian critic prophet . It has also been classed with a growing number of Brooklyn based publications, such as n 1 and A Public Space . ref http www.newhavenadvocate.com arts literature articles the optimist s book club 040596 The Optimist s Book Club by John Stoehr ref References reflist External links http www.thenewinquiry.com The New Inquiry website http www.insidehighered.com views mclemee mclemee283 Profile by Scott McLemee http eye.columbiaspectator.com article 2010 04 29 virtual salon Profile in the Columbia Eye Category Organizations based in New York ...   more details



  1. Cole Inquiry

    Update date February 2010 The Cole Inquiry , formally the Inquiry into certain Australian companies in relation ... by Australian companies mentioned in the Paul Volcker Committee Volcker Inquiry into the United Nations Oil for Food Programme breached any Federal, State or Territory law. The Volcker Inquiry was set ... Background Main Oil for Food Programme The Volcker Inquiry The United Nations Independent Inquiry Committee .... http www.ag.gov.au agd www UNoilforfoodinquiry.nsf Establishment of the Cole Inquiry In response ... Programme by the Iraqi Regime of the Independent Inquiry Committee into the United Nations Oil for Food ... of the New South Wales Supreme Court . The Cole Inquiry was the second Royal Commission Cole had ... to avoid confusion the 2005 06 Royal Commission is commonly referred to as the Cole Inquiry . Cole was supported ... to be represented by counsel before the Royal Commission Hearings Prior to the public hearings the commission ... examined in the closed hearings also gave evidence in the public hearings. The commission s public hearings commenced on 16 January 2006. During the first six weeks of public hearings evidence led by Agius ... of former AWB Limited board chairman Trevor Flugge , hearing loss. On 6 February 2006 the inquiry ... Commissioner Cole invited broadcast media into the inquiry s hearing room to record an invitation to anyone with information about kickbacks or the Iraqi oil for food scandal to appear before his inquiry ... to any Member of Parliament, any member of the media, any public servant, or any member of the public who believes that they have information relevant to this aspect of the inquiry to provide any such information .... On 3 March 2006, Cole applied for the inquiry s terms of reference to be amended to extend the period of the inquiry for up to two months i.e. from the end of March to May 2006 . Prime Minister John ... offence and a conviction was not in the public interest . The decision means no former employee or director ... and not in the public interest . It has hardly been a secret that the AFP investigation was under funded ...   more details



  1. Taman Inquiry

    notability date September 2008 The Taman Inquiry into the Investigation and Prosecution of Derek Harvey Zenk is the Manitoba Provinces and territories of Canada provincial government Public inquiry inquiry into the death of Crystal Taman. Taman was killed in a car accident with Derek Harvey Zenk, an off ... smelled alcohol on cop in deadly crash inquiry date 2008 07 04 publisher CBC News accessdate 2008 08 21 ref The inquiry heard testimony between June 2 and August 14, 2008. ref name tamaninquiry cite web url http www.tamaninquiry.ca title Taman Inquiry into the Investigation and Prosecution of Derek ... www.winnipegfreepress.com local story 4213063p 4805812c.html title Taman inquiry a timeline publisher ... I could do ex chief at Taman inquiry date 2008 07 15 accessdate 2008 08 21 publisher CBC News ... 07 29 taman inquiry 2.html date 2008 07 29 title No favours given to defence, prosecutor tells Taman Inquiry publisher CBC News accessdate 2008 08 21 ref In July 2007, however, Harvey Zenk was Plea bargain ... Case against Harvey Zenk plagued with legal problems, inquiry hears date 2008 07 29 accessdate 2008 08 21 publisher CBC News ref Public outcry over the plea and allegations that the investigation had been botched ref name cbclegalproblems led to a provincial inquiry, which began in June 2008. ref name ... CBC News date 2007 10 30 accessdate 2008 08 21 title Province calls inquiry into ex cop s conviction in crash ref The inquiry The inquiry heard almost two months of conflicting testimony, which suggested ... news url http www.cbc.ca canada manitoba story 2008 07 18 taman black.html title Cop tells Taman inquiry ... in fatal crash, inquiry told publisher CBC News ref Likewise, the prosecution has denied there were any favours given to the defence. ref name cbcminuk The inquiry s final report has not yet been released. See also Aboriginal Justice Inquiry References reflist 2 External links http www.tamaninquiry.ca Taman Inquiry into the Investigation and Prosecution of Derek Harvey Zenk Category Canadian commissions ...   more details



  1. Braidwood Inquiry

    coord 49.2824836 123.1181452 display title lead too short date June 2010 The Braidwood Inquiry is a public inquiry being conducted in Vancouver , British Columbia , Canada , examining the safety of Taser ... 11 2 of the Public Inquiry Act . ref http www.canlii.org en bc laws stat sbc 2007 c 9 Public Inquiry ... mrl3 8752 bc ondemand video bc 080505 taser inquiry MILEWSKI.wmv title Public Inquiry begins in Vancouver ... 04 bc dziekanski taser inquiry.html Inquiry examining Taser use, Dziekanski s death begins Monday CBC ... Inquiry Purpose and Terms of Reference ref The two stage inquiry is being conducted by retired British ... The first stage of the inquiry began on May 5, 2008. The inquiry heard testimony from many experts ... 83c088a3856b Death from Taser very rare, stun gun experts tell inquiry The Vancouver Sun, May, 2008 ... 424032 Taser rushed into use, competitor tells inquiry The Star, Canada, May 2008 ref The inquiry also ... policies. ref http www.cbc.ca canada british columbia story 2008 05 22 bc taser inquiry rcmp policy.html RCMP willing to change Taser policy, inquiry told CBC May 2008 ref ref http www.cbc.ca ... g2 r5 c0.0946163 Transit police have tightened policy on Taser use, inquiry hears CBC May 2008 ref The first stage of the inquiry finished on May 23, 2008. ref http www.cbc.ca canada british columbia story 2008 05 23 bc taser inquiry finished.html?ref rss First phase of Taser inquiry finished CBC May ... report. ref http www.braidwoodinquiry.ca whats new press release 08 06 10.pdf Braidwood Inquiry gets ... submitted the report on the first stage of the inquiry to British Columbia Attorney General Michael de Jong . It could be several weeks before the report is released to the public, while the government ... 236292 braidwood inquiry delivers taser report bc attorney general author Carlito Pablo date 2009 06 22 accessdate 2009 06 23 title Braidwood inquiry delivers Taser report to B.C. attorney general ... 23.pdf title Commissioner s Comments on Phase One Report of Braidwood Inquiry into Taser Use in British ...   more details



  1. Forde Inquiry

    Orphan date February 2009 The Forde Inquiry is the informal title of a lengthy report presented to the government of Queensland , Australia in May 1999. The formal title of this document is The Report of the Commission of Inquiry into Abuse of Children in Queensland Institutions . The commission of inquiry consisted of Jane Thomason, Hans Heilperm and Leneen Forde , the latter serving as chairperson. As Ms. Forde was the former Governor of Queensland , her actions and deliberations on behalf of this commission carried great weight with the present Queensland Government. During the period from August 1998 through May 1999, the commission conducted intensive inquiries into the current and past administration of various orphanage s, reformatory reformatories , and detention centre s for wayward children maintained in Queensland. A sizeable number of witness es were deposed under oath to testify before the commission. Most of these deponents had spent part of their childhood or adolescence ... in the final Inquiry, but many requested anonymity. The commission solicited testimony from Indigenous ... as much as fifty years prior to the inquiry. Some of the commission s findings remained sealed after ... prosecution as of May 1999. The full report is a public document, available free of charge to anyone ... is a brief summation chapter numbers and page numbers refer to the published text of the Inquiry ... presumed to be left handed. The Inquiry Commission issued 42 separate recommendations for changes ... were made. Two years after the original Inquiry, the Queensland Government issued a progress report, Queensland Government response to recommendations of the Commission of Inquiry into Abuse of Children ... department forde definition and summary of the Forde Inquiry List of Queensland Government http ... Inquiry, including addenda and updates published after the Inquiry http www.communityservices.qld.gov.au ... Inquiry s report available as a free download. Further reading All of the following are official ...   more details



  1. Domestic inquiry

    Cleanup date January 2010 Orphan date January 2010 Unreferenced date January 2010 A domestic inquiry in the context of human resource management , means a search for truth or otherwise of facts circumstances charges alleged by the employer against its employee. It is an inquiry held by the management against its own employee against whom certain acts of misconducts are alleged. Economic term stub Category Human resource management Category Inquiry ...   more details



  1. Hutton Inquiry

    of the Inquiry there was widespread approval of the process conducted by Hutton. ref cite news url http www.cnn.com 2003 WORLD europe 09 25 hutton.oakley title Hutton Inquiry Who will be blamed? publisher CNN date 2004 01 25 accessdate 2007 07 01 ref The Inquiry had provided exceptional access to the inner workings of the UK Government and the BBC. Virtually all the documentation provided to the Inquiry was quickly provided to the public on the Inquiry s website. The coroner had already ruled ...The Hutton Inquiry was a 2003 judicial inquiry in the UK chaired by Brian Hutton, Baron Hutton Lord Hutton ... of mass destruction . The inquiry opened in August 2003 and reported on 28 January 2004. The Hutton ... public, ref cite report url http today.yougov.co.uk pdfarchives after publication hutton report ... in a field close to his home on 17 July. An inquiry was announced by the British government the following day. The inquiry was to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of Dr Kelly . The inquiry Image Huttonenquiryticket.jpg right thumb A ticket for the public gallery of the Hutton Enquiry Sic . A large number of members of the public turned up to try to see the proceedings for themselves. The inquiry opened on 1 August. Hearings began on 11 August. The first phase of the inquiry ... 24 September. The inquiry heard evidence on 22 days, lasting 110 hours, from 74 witnesses. Examination and cross examination came from five Queen s Counsel s, representing the Inquiry was James Dingemans ... content transcripts hearing trans17.htm title Hutton Inquiry Web Site Hearing Transcripts publisher ... during the inquiry. The main conclusions were ref name bbc04 hutton findings cite news url http news.bbc.co.uk ... presented to the inquiry had indicated That the wording of the dossier had been altered to present ... as one of Gilligan s contacts, Alastair Campbell and Geoff Hoon had wanted his identity made public ... Hutton Inquiry Web Site Hearing Transcripts publisher The hutton inquiry.org.uk date accessdate ...   more details



  1. Point of Inquiry

    Notability date February 2011 Infobox Podcast title Point of Inquiry image Image caption Caption host Chris Mooney journalist Chris Mooney Robert M. Price Karen Stollznow url http www.pointofinquiry.org www.pointofinquiry.org status Weekly began 2005 ended genre science news ratings Non explicit File Chris Mooney at SBC dinner.jpg thumb Science journalist Chris Mooney, a new co host on Point of Inquiry Point of Inquiry is the radio show and podcast of the Center for Inquiry , a think tank promoting science, reason and secular values. Started in 2005, Point of Inquiry has consistently ranked highly among similar podcasts. ref cite web url http www.podcastalley.com top podcasts.php?num 50&genre 15&year 2010&month 6 title Top 50 Rated Podcasts 6 2010 Society & Culture Podcast Alley accessdate 6 3 10 ref It has been celebrated for its guests, examples? and for the quality of its interviews. ref cite web url http blogs.discovermagazine.com badastronomy 2009 02 17 hot needle of inquiry title Hot Needle of Inquiry publisher Bad Astronomy at discovermagazine.com accessdate 16 April 2009 ref It was formerly hosted by D.J. Grothe , who retired from Point of Inquiry at the end of 2009 to lead the James Randi Educational Foundation and host its podcast For Good Reason . He was replaced by Chris Mooney journalist Chris Mooney , Karen Stollznow , and Robert M. Price . Some info on what areas each covers? Mooney hosts about half the shows with the balance split between the other two hosts. ref cite web url http www.centerforinquiry.net news center for inquiry announces three new hosts for its popular podcast point title Center for Inquiry Announces Three New Hosts for its Popular Podcast, Point of Inquiry Center for Inquiry accessdate 14 2 10 ref Point of Inquiry is recorded and produced by Adam Isaak at the Center for Inquiry headquarters in Amherst, NY . ref cite web url http www.pointofinquiry.org about title About the Program Center for Inquiry accessdate 6 3 10 ref References ...   more details




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