Despite frenzied, last-minute efforts, the South African government isn't going to make its deadline today for granting indemnity to political exiles and freeing political prisoners.
The information was disclosed on Thursday in response to an inquiry by Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore)., who was concerned that contractor Kellogg Brown Root was granted indemnity amid a lawsuit claiming that the Halliburton subsidiary knowingly exposed soldiers to cancer-causing chemicals in Iraq, as previously reported by The Huffington Post.
The governor dissolved the special court in October and released the remaining prisoners, while the Massachusetts General Court (legislature) later annulled the witch trials' convictions and granted indemnities to the families of those who had been executed.
In an earlier answer, Flynn was told that ministers had: Been informed by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority NDAA) that it expects to have to grant an indemnity against uninsurable claims arising from a nuclear incident that fall outside the protections offered by the Nuclear Installations Act and the Paris/Brussels convention.
Carmarthenshire council was also told it had no legal powers to grant an indemnity to the chief executive to bring a libel counterclaim.
"We have discussed the matter with them on several occasions and in August of 2012 they indicated, in response to questions from a third party, that they agreed that the council had the legal powers to grant the indemnity.
Assistant auditor general Anthony Barrett conducted two reports into Carmarthenshire council - the first into pension payments, and another into the decision to grant an indemnity to the chief executive to bring a libel counterclaim.
Mr Barrett conducted two reports into Carmarthenshire council - the first into pension payments, and another into the decision to grant an indemnity to the chief executive to bring a libel counterclaim.
The FAO sponsor four types of after-service benefit plans: (a) Separation payments for general service staff in Rome, (b) Compensation payments for separation due to death, disability or sickness, (c) Termination of service benefits (accrued annual leave, repatriation grant, termination indemnity, repatriation travel, removal of personal goods), (d) After-service medical coverage.
Lloyds had previously granted an indemnity to bondholders in the Court of Appeal action, but has not said whether it will do so again.
