Sentence examples for oversees standards from inspiring English sources

It plays no part in the day-to-day production of programmes, but oversees standards and hears appeals over complaints.

Right now it is part of a marketing service division in the Agriculture Department that oversees standards and helps promote a wide range of agricultural products.

Such buy-to-let room schemes are not regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, while the Care Quality Commission, which oversees standards in care homes, says it does not have responsibility for providers' financial sustainability.

One of the strongest proponents of the Semantic Web is Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the British inventor of the WWW and the director of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), which oversees standards for the project.

This summer, Palm filed a complaint with the USB Implementers Forum, an industry group that oversees standards for U.S.B. connections, claiming that Apple was restraining trade by allowing only Apple devices to have access to iTunes, its popular media management software.

This would protect the remit of the BBC Trust, which oversees standards, she said.

The federal government would also cover the costs of salaries and benefits for state employees overseeing standards.

The crossbench peer had resigned as deputy speaker on Sunday and had resigned from his post overseeing standards and privileges in the upper house as chairman of committees.

It refers to Byron (Barney) Calame, now the outgoing public editor of the Times, and formerly a deputy managing editor who oversaw standards at the Journal.

Just last week the newspaper's public editor Margaret Sullivan, whose role is to oversee standards, questioned Mr Thompson's claim that he had not been formally told of a Newsnight investigation into Savile's activities, which was eventually shelved.

At the same time, though, Mr Flint says that HSBC has a reputation that it will not prejudice, and that it will be sending in its own people to oversee standards at Household.If standards go all that much higher, however, HSBC may find that Household's profits are not what it hoped.