Important constituencies

(b) Functional constituencies returned 30 members.

The constituencies of the National and Provincial Assemblies are demarcated in accordance with the provisions of the Delimitation of Constituencies Act, 1974.

It's about your constituencies it's about your businesses.

A resolution reflects aspirations of multiple sponsors and constituencies.

It provides for 30 seats to be returned by geographical constituencies through universal suffrage, and a further 30 seats to be returned by functional constituencies.

Big ones have their own seats, while smaller ones represent groups of countries, known as constituencies. In many cases, the constituencies rotate the chair among their members.

The representatives of three constituencies of non governmental organizations made statements.

Of the 120 members of Parliament 15 were Maori 5 of these MPs represented Maori constituencies, while the other 10 were elected either from general constituencies or as Party representatives.

Citizens and their organizations are the constituencies to whom legislators are accountable.

The HKSAR is divided into 390 constituencies, each returning one elected member.

Fresh elections are being held in 22 constituencies on 7 February 1997.

Maori voters on the Maori roll elect representatives for Maori constituencies in Parliament.

Goal 3 strategic partnerships generate new and expanded constituencies and learning for gender equality

communicate IAF's activities and outcomes in simple language to a wider range of constituencies.

These activities involve many different organizations, priorities, constituencies, timescales, funding sources and resource constraints.

This should be balanced between the aspirations of the different constituencies of this body.

Such was reportedly the case for more than 15 representatives elected from various constituencies.

The Committee also needs in turn to identify constituencies and stakeholders in the international community that would be in a position to raise awareness in their own constituencies, in particular the general public, to the plight of Palestinians.

However, the Commission will be stillborn unless it can mobilize the broadest set of relevant constituencies.

Ensuring the participation of all key constituencies in the constitutional process has been a major challenge.

Initially, there were two constituencies business and industry being one and the environmental NGOs the other.

None of these constituencies is monolithic and different strands of opinion can be discerned within them.

He raised some issues regarding developing and developed country constituencies and how countries had dealt with them.

The United Nations discussed the complex issues involved both with concerned Iraqi constituencies and with Member States.

The secretariat would need guidance from the SBI on the constituencies from which views should be sought.

The legislature today comprises a mix of directly elected members and those representing functional constituencies corporate interests and groups of employees. Some civic groups have advocated increasing the number of directly elected legislators and opening up the functional constituencies to broader electorates.

My Special Representative, continued to promote an inclusive political process that encouraged the participation of all political constituencies.

They account for at most 4 per cent of the various electoral constituencies (federal, local, communal and European).

One third of the Parties present may bar such admission this barrier has yet to be raised. Constituencies

Its costs could be absorbed by the secretariat, as long as the number of NGO constituencies remained small.

After 1997, Hong Kong's government made doubly sure that legislators' already limited powers to initiate debates, legislation, and amendments to laws were further restricted. It imposed rules requiring majority support from members of functional constituencies as well as geographic constituencies to take such steps.

The Philippines ensures the full participation of women in local peace processes by building capacities and mobilizing peace constituencies.

Be nominated by the relevant constituencies referred to in paragraph 7 above and be elected by the COP MOP.

The involvement of governmental and non governmental youth constituencies was instrumental in the implementation of the Programme of Action.

In addition, the questionnaire was made available on the Internet and redistributed by various international organizations to their constituencies.

Most CLJ delegates were indirectly elected by ELJ district representatives or by special constituencies 52 were appointed by the President.

The SBI may wish to endorse this suggestion and give guidance on the identification of NGO constituencies for this purpose.

The United Nations development system is presently cooperating with non state constituencies far more broadly and deeply than ever before.

The pro democracy camp is likely to win 22 seats of those 30 seats, which are based on five large geographical constituencies. The other 30 seats, however, are chosen through functional constituencies, which represent specific interests, such as banks, insurance companies, stockbrokers, chambers of commerce, and transport operators.

For example, if, as is proposed, the secretariat is to use constituencies and their coordinators as channels of communication, for itself and on behalf of the Parties, then the constituencies need to be identified (see document FCCC SBI 1997 14, in particular, paragraphs 17, 19, 26 and 31).

Organizational preparations for the 2007 elections, including the restructuring of the National Electoral Commission and the delimitation of constituencies, are ongoing.

The Court however did not declare the previous elections void in constituencies where women voters were prevented from casting their votes.

As was reported in last year's working paper (A AC.109 2004 14, paras. 10 11), the 2003 election was held under a new electoral system instituted by the 2003 constitutional amendments and implementing acts, which replaced the 20 unequal dual seat constituencies with 36 single member equally sized constituencies.

communicate IAF's activities and outcomes to a wider range of constituencies within Major Groups enhance the contribution and participation of Major Groups.