Sentence examples for statutory accountability from inspiring English sources
Be clear about your own statutory accountability and constraints, and those of your public sector partners.
His inspectors, who were asked to review tactics in the wake of the Metropolitan police's controversial handling of the G20 protests, are considering a complete overhaul of the three Acpo units, which they have been told lack statutory accountability.
Up until then, the secret agencies had no formal, statutory existence requiring accountability.
The time and attention that should have been given to creating stability and service improvement will instead be deployed to set up the complex new organisational and governance arrangements of an independent trust, with more complicated, confused and costly accountability for crucial statutory responsibilities to help families and to protect children.
Immune from public scrutiny, viability assessments have rightly come under fire for clouding the accountability and transparency of what should be a statutory public process.
This is another step on the journey initiated by David Cameron to move statutory children's social services outside local government (and, by extension, local accountability and transparency), albeit the first moves were made in 2006 by Tony Blair.
The accountability of RECs may be clarified in a number of ways: statutory codification of detailed standards; an enhanced model of self-regulation; accreditation of RECs; and certification of REC members.
Earlier this year, the House passed a bill that, according to its sponsor Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-Va)., would increase government accountability by requiring "agencies to choose the lowest cost alternatives that meet statutory objectives and improve agency transparency and fact finding".
The Charity Commission, the regulator of charities in England and Wales, opened a statutory inquiry into Kids Company, which closed earlier this month after months of controversy over its financial accountability and a Scotland Yard investigation into alleged sexual abuse on its premises.
This is expressed in a refusal to countenance any statutory underpinning to press regulation, but extends further into refusal to seriously consider a firm commitment to qualifications, standards, public accountability or training.
