Scottish production companies are often put at a disadvantage when trying to win commissions because the "ultimate decision making" on new programmes is taken in London, Holyrood's Education and Culture Committee says in a newly-published report.
When discussing midwifery training in Malawi, it emerged that many midwives felt they had a more thorough maternity training than those supervising them such as clinical officers or who, however, had the ultimate decision making powers in emergency cases.
McDaniel et al. (2005) provided little description of the ultimate regulatory decision made by the U.S. EPA in regard to phosphine (U.S. EPA 2001), which is necessary to provide context to this discussion.
Also wrong is the assumption that the ultimate decision is made in my office.
The decisions about the dams are being weighed by several federal agencies, including the Army Corps of Engineers and the Bureau of Reclamation, with the ultimate decision being made by the White House.
An Air Force official said: "The ultimate decision being made — that we are to use this aircraft against an adversary — is a unique and momentous decision for the United States Air Force.
In any situation, it is important that the ultimate decision be made jointly by the physician and the family.
But in a statement Wednesday, the bank said: "Although we had a right of consultation, it was their ultimate decision to make".
The General Court, and later lesser town and county courts, would preside over trials of accused criminals and over civil matters, but the ultimate decisions were made by a jury of freemen.
However, ultimate decisions are made by the primary physicians responsible for the patient (not the ICU physician that also participates in the care of the patient).
