They also urged him to press for Sri Lanka to be stripped of its two-year chairmanship of the Commonwealth.
Hodge's interest in financial transparency stems from her five-year chairmanship of the watchdog public accounts committee in the first part of the decade.
The plan's components must be actionable, with further steps to be taken over the US's two-year chairmanship transparent and deliverable.
Kazakhstan is about to achieve a long-coveted badge of international respectability, by taking over in 2010 the one-year chairmanship of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE).
All of us at City Opera who worked so closely with Irv during his 14-year chairmanship took constant strength from his enthusiasm, transforming financial support, positive presence, and stabilizing advice.
Yet some observers hoped that the pride of the one-year chairmanship would inspire human-rights improvements.Yevgenii Zhovtis, Kazakhstan's best-known human-rights activist, was one such hopeful observer.
Cridland urged northerners to take the powerhouse concept seriously, saying he would not have taken the 30-day-a-year chairmanship if he thought it was an empty gimmick.
Writing in the Tamil Guardian, Ed Miliband has urged Cameron to push for Rajapaksa to be stripped of his automatic two-year chairmanship of the Commonwealth after hosting the summit.
Labour has called for Cameron to shun the summit of 54 countries like the Indian and Canadian leaders and press for Rajapaksa to be suspended from his two-year chairmanship of the Commonwealth.
However, Tamil groups have said his actions do not go far enough and have urged him to call publicly for Sri Lanka to be stripped of its two-year chairmanship of the Commonwealth.
Writing in the Tamil Guardian, Ed Miliband also urged Cameron to push for Rajapaksa to be stripped of his automatic two-year chairmanship of the Commonwealth after hosting the summit.
