Sentence examples for lay commission from inspiring English sources

Similarly, many laypeople say that a cardinal-appointed lay commission on sexual abuse has come up with some much-needed policies.

It said this suggested a lack of clarity over where responsibility lay for commissioning and providing services.

Although it would be wrong to accuse them of lying by commission, many do by omission.

In some countries the responsibility for ensuring that healthcare is available to the population lies with commissioning organisations. 1 Approaches to commissioning vary in terms of type of organisation, funding sources and terminology, both between countries and over time within the same country.

If settlements are not reached, the commission's staff could choose to issue a notice of reasonable cause against each of the former Spitzer aides, which is essentially a formal complaint that would lay out the commission's case.

The thinking is very different in local authorities where salary and status tend to be based on the size of your budget and career opportunities lie in commissioning as services are increasingly outsourced or purchased from the private and voluntary sector.

All lies are lies of commission.

In 1997 Derry Irvine, the current Lord Chancellor, shelved plans for an independent judicial appointments commission with lay members.

That responsibility, the governments said, lay with an international commission, led by Gen. John de Chastelain of Canada, that was set up for the purpose.

A royal commission would lay bare what damage Australia, under governments of both political stripes, has done to asylum seeker children.

In 1897, the sugar manufacturer Henry Havemeyer gave the neophyte a dream commission, to lay out an entire waterfront summer community oriented around artificial canals in Islip, N.Y.