But questions were raised in Parliament about the cost to taxpayers who were footing the bill through the privy purse. |
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We are not privy to his innermost thoughts here, but to what he chose to record. |
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In fact, it seems that the only people privy to the scheming duplicity of most of the contestants are the camera operators. |
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It is not enough for a few savants to be privy to esoteric mathematical knowledge for that knowledge to be influential in a wider culture. |
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He continued to smile, as if he was sharing a moment that only one of them was privy to. |
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She came to a stop outside the outer door to the king's privy chamber, swallowing hard. |
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The best he could find was a place near the anchor's chains on the forecastle, near the cathead the crew uses as a privy. |
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Although he feels the princes were betrayed by the government when the privy purses were abolished, he has a positive way of looking at it. |
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He was cofferer to the king, treasurer of the wardrobe and afterwards clerk of the privy seal. |
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The excavators are unsure what it is, with several suggestions of cold store, wine cellar, privy and wellhead. |
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Amid the rambling dialogue and semi-lucid metaphors we become privy to a sense of the director's desperation to conjure up some kind of meaning. |
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The committee was also privy to Cabinet papers that had traversed the issue with a lot of scrutiny. |
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For a century, they bestrode court and country, privy to the innermost controversy. |
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They argued that the royal privy council was the sole repository of good government. |
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Some Church leaders have already been privy to advanced showings of the film. |
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The threat to global stability vastly eclipses that of terrorism, say the few experts privy to its contents. |
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So what if they have lost their privy purses and are left hallucinating about their past glory? |
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There you can be a fly on the wall and listen in on the conversations that men are rarely privy to. |
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Clearly in many situations there are dynamics that hold people together that outsiders are just not privy to. |
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All the while we're privy to Bridget's innermost thoughts as she discovers the pratfalls and perils of being a single woman in the city. |
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He was in disgrace in 1552 and degraded from the Garter, but restored to favour by Mary, whom he served as lord privy seal. |
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We are only privy to snippets of information and media speculation, whereas he has all the factors to consider. |
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The bones, shells, and fruit pits found in the privy suggest a household well supplied with food and drink. |
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He fought innumerable cases of high order, such as the cases against nationalisation of banks and for abolition of privy purses. |
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Indira Gandhi finally disestablished them in the 1970's, when all the princely states were denied their privy purses. |
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Since the great seal was heavy, the practice developed of employing a privy seal and later a signet. |
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Dropping the appeal to the privy council was a matter of petty nationalist self aggrandisement. |
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As first the great seal and then the privy seal were regarded by monarchs as too public, the keeper of the signet rose in importance. |
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Suddenly the student becomes convinced that he is among the elect, the wise, the few who are privy to a secret, dark but terrible truth. |
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Sarah was made mistress of the robes, groom of the stole and keeper of the privy purse, which put her in control of the royal household. |
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The team watches the success of its efforts from another room, not privy to reaping the benefits firsthand. |
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Teachers are privy to information on honor societies, school clubs, internships, or educational organizations. |
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The United States also has been privy to increased chatter regarding possible terror attacks. |
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Hacking also becomes useful in tapping into intranet networks, making you privy to who is talking about what. |
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The names of these privy individuals are known, since this is all done by the book. |
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Hidden away under a large yew tree was the privy or earth closet, our only toilet facilities. |
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Despite its being known as the Authorized Version, it was never publicly authorized by parliament, convocation, privy council, or king. |
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Next are the chaplains and clerks, clerks of the privy council, of the privy seal and the signet. |
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Are you two anonymous riders privy to the knowledge of the Midnight Rider's name? |
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After moving in, I built a raised platform and installed a toilet seat, converting the privy from a squatter to a sitter. |
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To allow a quick get-away he locked the corpse in a nearby privy so that the servants would think that the king was otherwise engaged. |
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The search group was not privy to the coin toss and placement of the target, and the placement group was not present for the actual search. |
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Not many people had her com number, not the portable one anyway, they all called her via privy line at the office or at home. |
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We are never privy to their motivations, or to the reasons they abandon principle, or to how the baddies can live without it. |
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But we're not privy to what is going on inside the artist's head, as his ideas evolve from inchoateness to coherence. |
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She had to share her cousin's bed on a verandah and use an outside privy across a cowfield. |
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The privy had its little stand in the corner with a blue curtain and a small wash stand and porcelain sink with a mirror. |
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This was certainly good food by Tudor standards but it paled compared to the sumptuous meals served to the more senior courtiers, such as the gentlemen of the privy chamber. |
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Prince Michael enjoys a subsidy from the Queen towards the cost of his accommodation at Kensington Palace, but he receives no payment from the civil list or privy purse. |
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As it is a basic principle of contract law that a contract cannot be enforced against someone who is not privy to the contract, one might foresee difficulties arising. |
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I'm not privy to the inner workings except through the grapevine. |
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A court comprising privy councillors and judges, instituted to try cases of suspected treason by powerful lords whom the ordinary courts were unable to bring to book. |
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Inherently distrustful of the situation and the number of witnesses privy to the scene, Ed finally rushed forward and grabbed his friend's arm, leading him towards the door. |
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As a mere backbencher I'm not privy to negotiations that go on. |
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If they were privy to inside information about revenues looking weak, is that a problem? |
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We have reason to believe he was privy to this report before it was released. |
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Particular care, however, needs to be taken where the plaintiff in the second action is not the same as the plaintiff in the first, but his privy. |
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I'm not privy to any inside information but you have to trust somebody. |
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The rest of the population was not privy to this information. |
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The next few years saw his titles change rapidly, from principal secretary and master of the rolls to lord privy seal, where he also gained a peerage. |
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Tiana blanched as he left, and she stood there, the three wooden boxes that housed the privy holes before her, the kitchens to her left and behind her. |
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Pinsky was also privy to payouts for his celebrity, accepting a lucrative consulting gig with Janssen Pharmaceutica. |
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I'm not a judge nor a jury, nor am I privy to any of the evidence. |
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Those of us in the industry that are not privy to the details of the propulsion system guess the pearls are the result of a pulse jet type systems. |
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You grew up in West Virginia, so were you privy to any Midwestern quirkiness? |
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Calgary has been privy to teases of his product at shops such as Oxygen in Bankers Hall, and in Kensington at both Brooklyn for men and Splash for women. |
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All sorts of rumors had been circulating over the weeks prior, and me being the secretive type, derived a perverse pleasure in being privy to the real story. |
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Anne, whom he had courted in 1682, made him lord privy seal and promoted him in 1703 to the dukedom made available by the death of the second Villiers duke. |
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People drink in their offices, they drink on horseback, they drink on the privy, they drink pretty much wherever and whenever they have a free hand. |
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There is already a precedent for this because local residents all have concessionary tickets to the privy gardens and have had them since they were replanted. |
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Spectators are privy to awe inspiring castles, baffling forks, and breathtaking en passants. |
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On 1 February 1587, Elizabeth signed the death warrant, and entrusted it to William Davison, a privy councillor. |
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An official privy to the details said the idea was to have motorable roads right up to the border, just like the Chinese. |
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He is a member of the House of Lords, a former leader of Plaid Cymru, and, since 2004, a privy counsellor. |
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These account themselves the ministers of the Gods, and the horses privy to his will. |
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They might become privy to personal problems that an occasional across-the-Plexiglas conference with a caseworker would never reveal. |
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Prince Rupert of the Rhine returned to the service of England, became a member of the privy council, and was provided with an annuity. |
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On 9 July, from Kenninghall, Norfolk, she wrote to the privy council with orders for her proclamation as Edward's successor. |
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Although all government and parliamentary acts are decided beforehand, the privy council is an example of symbolic gesture the King retains. |
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Lastly, female renunciants have habitually been refused the same material support to which their male counterparts are privy. |
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American males often used British terms such as Cousin John or Jake to refer to a privy or a chamber pot. |
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Then there is WC, dunny, privy, netty, bog, khazi, potty, thunderbox, throne, confessional and the comfort station. |
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All the colors of the rainbow shower me as if I were privy to the ancient wonders of a time lost to the outside world. |
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He believes he is privy to information not reflected in polls. |
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Although privy to courtship behaviour of these familiar harbingers, we weren't lulled into thinking that spring had irrefutably sprung. |
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I'm just an average citizen not privy to that kind of information. |
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When the third party attempted to sue for the payment, he was held to be not privy to the contract, and so his claim failed. |
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Nonetheless, in the dark and privy stillness of our minds there are few of us who are not still haunted by worrisome doubts. |
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I am not privy to the statistical analysis of the purveyors of the credit-score system. |
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He administered a Protestant communion and carried out a preaching tour of the privy kirks. |
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Worse than that, too, during Rag Week when the drink flowed quickly and the privy seemes too far to stagger. |
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The Scottish privy council had power to put state prisoners to the question. |
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He is said to have became serjeant painter to the king and groom of the privy chamber. |
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The initiation ceremony for newly appointed privy counsellors is held in private and typically requires kneeling on a stool before the sovereign and then kissing hands. |
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Bog, or bog-house, a privy as distinguished from a water-closet. |
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Hamdan's defense team claims that he was not privy to any specific terror-related information and was only a lower-tier legman for Al-Qaeda's leader. |
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Through the Council of State, a privy council presided over by the Monarch, the Prime Minister and the Cabinet meet at the Royal Palace and formally consult the Monarch. |
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The Queen advised her 30 privy councillors in Edinburgh that the men should be pardoned but the common people demanded the sentence be carried out. |
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The privy council act remained in effect into the nineteenth century as one of the principal statutes for the management of schools under Scots Law. |
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Marie Antoinette, the King's younger brother the Comte d'Artois, and other conservative members of the King's privy council urged him to dismiss Necker as financial advisor. |
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The Lord Privy Seal or Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal is one of the traditional sinecure offices in the British Cabinet. |
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That was a decision of the Privy Council on appeal from the Supreme Court of Canada regarding a case governed by the law of Quebec. |
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In 1959 he became Minister of Labour then Lord Privy Seal at the Foreign Office. |
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But this Government for ideological reasons decided not to appeal to the Privy Council. |
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The holder of the Office of Lord President of the Council acts as Presiding officer of the Privy Council. |
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We saw that with the Supreme Court Bill, where the Government abolished appeal rights to the Privy Council. |
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First, this Government dropped the Privy Council and established the Supreme Court. |
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I have noted that there have been no appointments to the Privy Council in terms of members of this House. |
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Now that the Privy Council has confirmed the right of vindicatory damages, there will likely be many more. |
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As I recall, the first bill to remove the appeal right to the Privy Council was introduced by the National Party when I was in this House. |
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The matter may well be taken to the Privy Council, and may be overturned by the Privy Council, as has been the recent experience. |
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The reference by the Prime Minister to the Privy Council is merely a sop to overactive consciences. |
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A cross-party committee of Privy Counsellors has produced a report which heavily criticises this part of the Act. |
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The government has determined to replace appeals to the Privy Council with a new two tier Supreme Court above the current Court of Appeal. |
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In 1593 he was summoned to appear before the Privy Council, accused of heresy, and released on bail while evidence was gathered against him. |
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In 1993 the Privy Council told the Crown that it had a duty actively to protect Maoritanga, which includes language and culture. |
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The Privy Council had published forty-two articles which endeavoured to enforce Zwinglian doctrines upon the English Church. |
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He was Lord Privy Seal in 1919-21, but then resigned, owing to ill health and a general weariness of office. |
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Is the Minister aware of any country in the world that has held a referendum prior to abolishing the right of appeal to the Privy Council? |
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It is not only the fact that so few countries remain with the Privy Council that makes change urgent here. |
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The first is the withdrawal from the Privy Council of most of the Commonwealth countries. |
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It is not clear from the Privy Council report that even those remarks would not get a member into trouble in terms of a defamation case. |
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The Government scrapped our links with the Privy Council with a tiny majority. |
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And in 1598 the Privy Council confirmed this arrangement by granting them a joint monopoly. |
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There is also a case before the Privy Council at this very time on the issue of meat quota, because there are those within the industry who say it was not fairly allocated. |
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What bush lawyer gave him the advice that if the Privy Council were restored, these people would automatically be lost to the judiciary system, when that is not the case? |
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Cromwell was lead out to the block and read his sentence, something about treason against the crown and some other things the Privy Council thought up. |
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The fact that the issue has been to the Court of Appeal, and may in fact end up at the Privy Council, shows there are important property rights at stake here. |
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If the meeting is in Scotland I hope the First Minister is invited, it would be a discourtesy if he isn't, and after all he is a Privy Councillor. |
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Why is the public too dumb to understand the Privy Council, too unscientific to understand genetic engineering, but is now an expert on nuclear fission? |
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Currently, there are 15 countries with access to the Privy Council. |
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The Privy Council was there considering fairly simple technical drawings. |
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Richard Fox was an English churchman, successively Bishop of Exeter, Bath and Wells, Durham, and Winchester, Lord Privy Seal, and founder of Corpus Christi College, Oxford. |
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They argued that the later Privy Council decision R v HM Advocate had held that it was ultra vires for the procurator fiscal to bring proceedings before a temporary sheriff. |
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It also provided for the complete abolition of appeals to the Privy Council from any Australian court. |
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In 1616 an act in Privy council commanded every parish to establish a school. |
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The Scottish Crown adopted the conventional offices of western European courts, and developed a Privy Council and great offices of state. |
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His domination of the Privy Council, the king's most senior body of advisers, was unchallenged. |
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Since 1540, the Privy Coffers were responsible for 'secret affairs', in particular for the financing of war. |
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Although the Boleyn family still held important positions on the Privy Council, Anne had many enemies, including the Duke of Suffolk. |
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The role of the King's Council was transferred to a reformed Privy Council, much smaller and more efficient than its predecessor. |
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Mary was left in a difficult position, as almost all the Privy Counsellors had been implicated in the plot to put Lady Jane on the throne. |
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Lady Jane was proclaimed queen by the Privy Council, but her support quickly crumbled, and she was deposed after nine days. |
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However, many on the English side were concerned by the dynastic implications of matrimony, including some Privy Councillors. |
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Vane the Elder, on the King's Privy Council, remained completely loyal to his King. |
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With the abolition of the monarchy, Privy Council and the House of Lords, it had unchecked executive and legislative power. |
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The English Council of State, which replaced the Privy Council, took over many of the executive functions of the monarchy. |
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He took heart at this and attempted to recommence government, even presiding over a meeting of the Privy Council. |
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British political institutions include the Westminster system, the Commonwealth of Nations and Privy Council of the United Kingdom. |
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Although the Privy Council is primarily a British institution, officials from other Commonwealth realms are also appointed to the body. |
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Prime Ministers of Commonwealth countries which retain the British monarch as their sovereign continue to be sworn as Privy Counsellors. |
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The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council is the supreme court of 14 Commonwealth members. |
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Bills supported by the monarch were often proposed by members of the Privy Council who sat in parliament. |
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In June 2003, Cameron was appointed a shadow minister in the Privy Council Office as a deputy to Eric Forth, then Shadow Leader of the House. |
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The Supreme Court is also the highest court of appeal for devolution matters, a role previously held by the Privy Council. |
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The judges who sit on the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council are also the members of the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal. |
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Its jurisdiction over devolution matters had previously been exercised by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. |
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Its jurisdiction over devolution matters had previously been held by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. |
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The justices are also members of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council and spend some of their time in that capacity. |
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The Lord President of the Privy Council then advised that lay members should not intervene after the Law Lords had announced their opinions. |
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Lords of Appeal in Ordinary were, by custom, appointed to the Privy Council if not already members. |
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They served on the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, which is the highest court of appeal in certain cases. |
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The revenues of the Duchy form part of the Privy Purse, and are used for expenses not borne by the parliamentary grants. |
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Four days later, Boulton attended a meeting of the Privy Council, and was awarded a contract at the end of the month. |
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In formal constitutional terms, the Cabinet is a committee of Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council. |
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Some of them may be Privy Counsellors, or may be appointed to the Privy Council as a mark of distinction, without becoming Cabinet ministers. |
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More became Master of Requests in 1514, the same year in which he was appointed as a Privy Counsellor. |
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The use of torture was forbidden, except by royal prerogative or a body such as the Privy Council or Star Chamber. |
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Fawkes gave his name as John Johnson and was first interrogated by members of the King's Privy chamber, where he remained defiant. |
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On 20 May, he was brought to the court to attend upon the Privy Council for questioning. |
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On 11 May the Privy Council ordered the arrest of those responsible for the libels. |
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That same year he was questioned by the Privy Council about Sejanus, a politically themed play about corruption in the Roman Empire. |
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Burke was appointed Paymaster of the Forces and a Privy Counsellor, but without a seat in Cabinet. |
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All three legal jurisdictions need Royal Assent from the Privy Council on its primary legislation. |
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Residents have the right of appeal to the European Court of Human Rights and the Privy Council. |
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The unconstitutionality of all three bills was later confirmed by the Supreme Court of Canada and by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. |
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It is a constitutional convention that only a Privy Counsellor can be appointed Prime Minister. |
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Otherwise, the Privy Council's powers have now been largely replaced by the Cabinet of the United Kingdom. |
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The Privy Council of the United Kingdom was preceded by the Privy Council of Scotland and the Privy Council of England. |
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By the end of the English Civil War, the monarchy, House of Lords, and Privy Council had been abolished. |
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Charles II restored the Royal Privy Council, but he, like previous Stuart monarchs, chose to rely on a small group of advisers. |
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Both Privy Counsellor and Privy Councillor may be correctly used to refer to a member of the Council. |
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The sovereign may appoint anyone a Privy Counsellor, but in practice appointments are made only on the advice of the Her Majesty's Government. |
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The Prime Minister, Cabinet ministers and the Leader of HM Opposition are traditionally sworn of the Privy Council upon appointment. |
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Although the Privy Council is primarily a British institution, officials from some other Commonwealth realms are also appointed. |
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Until the late 20th century, the Prime Ministers and Chief Justices of Canada and Australia were also appointed Privy Counsellors. |
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You do swear by Almighty God to be a true and faithful Servant unto the Queen's Majesty, as one of Her Majesty's Privy Council. |
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Privy counsellors can choose to affirm their allegiance in similar terms should they prefer not to take a religious oath. |
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Meetings of the Privy Council are normally held once each month wherever the sovereign may be in residence at the time. |
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The sovereign exercises executive authority by making Orders in Council upon the advice of the Privy Council. |
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The sovereign also grants Royal Charters on the advice of the Privy Council. |
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The Committee for the purposes of the Crown Office Act 1877 consists of the Lord Chancellor and Lord Privy Seal as well as a Secretary of State. |
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The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, consists of senior judges who are Privy Counsellors. |
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Committees of Privy Counsellors are occasionally established to examine specific issues. |
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Such Committees are independent of the Privy Council Office and therefore do not report directly to the Lord President of the Council. |
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The Civil Service is formally governed by Privy Council Orders, as an exercise of the Royal prerogative. |
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In 2004, the Privy Council, under Jack Straw's tenure, overturned the ruling. |
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In 2006 the High Court of Justice found the Privy Council's decision to be unlawful. |
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Only Privy Counsellors can signify royal consent to the examination of a Bill affecting the rights of the Crown. |
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Privy Counsellors are accorded a formal rank of precedence, if not already having a higher one. |
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The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council is the Court of Final Appeal for the Church of England. |
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Prior to the coming into force of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005, the Privy Council was the court of last resort for devolution issues. |
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Initially, all Commonwealth realms and their territories maintained a right of appeal to the Privy Council. |
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In 1985, Mitchell v DPP affirmed Grenada's right to unilaterally abolish appeals to the Privy Council. |
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Sri Lanka, formerly Ceylon, abolished appeals to the Privy Council in 1972, on becoming a republic. |
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India retained the right of appeal from the Federal Court of India to the Privy Council after the establishment of the Dominion of India. |
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In 2008, Prime Minister John Key ruled out any abolition of the Supreme Court and return to the Privy Council. |
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Judgment was delivered on 3 March 2015 in the last appeal from New Zealand to be heard by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. |
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See also List of Judicial Committee of the Privy Council cases on appeal from Pakistan. |
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Petitions challenging the enclosures were presented by the Corporation of Leicester and borough residents to the King and Privy Council. |
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A committee of the Privy Council was appointed in 1839 to supervise the distribution of certain government grants in the education field. |
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As an independent registered charity, the BFI is regulated by the Charity Commission and the Privy Council. |
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She put Frenchmen in charge of the treasury and the Great Seal, and the French ambassador Henri Cleutin sometimes attended the Privy Council. |
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Pregnant with Angus' child, Margaret feared for her life under the rule of the Privy Council of Scotland. |
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As Dowager Queen she was forced to beg permission from the Privy Council even to travel. |
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Knox refused and he defended himself in front of Mary and the Privy Council. |
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Initially, matters concerning the colonies were dealt with primarily by the Privy Council and its committees. |
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Laws could be examined by the British Privy Council or Board of Trade, which also held veto power of legislation. |
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Gladstone regained his position as Prime Minister and combined the office with that of Lord Privy Seal. |
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The Lord President of the Council is responsible for presiding over the meetings of the Privy Council. |
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The office of Lord Privy Seal is a sinecure, though he is technically the Keeper of the Privy Seal. |
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The greater officers were the Lord High Chancellor, Lord High Treasurer, Lord Privy Seal, the Lord Secretary. |
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The Visitor of the University is an appointment made by the Privy Council, under the Royal Charter of the University. |
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The Privy Council met the next day and decided to take responsibility for the execution of Mary. |
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In late August Howard wrote to Elizabeth, the Privy Council and Walsingham of the terrible sickness that had spread throughout the fleet. |
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The Cabinet organized the Privy Council, introduced the Meiji Constitution, and assembled the Imperial Diet. |
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By the end of the English Civil War, the monarchy, House of Lords and Privy Council had been abolished. |
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The Privy Council of England was one of the four principal councils of the Sovereign. |
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He was made a Privy Councilor in 1601 and accompanied the Duke of Lennox on a diplomatic visit to France. |
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When King James died in March 1625 the Privy Council drafted a proclamation. |
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Districts may apply to the British Crown for the grant of borough status upon advice of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom. |
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In 1927, the border between Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador was established by the British Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. |
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The controversy abruptly ended when Travers was silenced by Archbishop in March 1586 and the Privy Council strongly supported the decision. |
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This sermon from 1585 was one of those that triggered Travers attack and appeal to the Privy Council. |
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Appeal from the court's decisions lies to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. |
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In R v James the court again considered the relationship between the Privy Council decision in Holley and Smith. |
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These volumes reported the decisions of the then Court of Appeal for Eastern Africa and of the Privy Council. |
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Rookes v Barnard has been much criticised and has not been followed in Canada or Australia or by the Privy Council. |
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The High Court of Australia also followed the decisions of the Privy Council during the first half of the twentieth century. |
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Australian courts could permit an appeal to the Privy Council on constitutional matters. |
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In 1978, the High Court declared that it was no longer bound by decisions of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. |
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The Court of Appeal was the highest court in New Zealand, although appeals could be taken from this to the Privy Council in London. |
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The Privy Council held that the proceedings had failed to provide him a reasonable opportunity of being heard. |
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You do swear by Almighty God to be a true and faithful Servant unto The Queen's Majesty as one of Her Majesty's Privy Council. |
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By tradition, a copy of the Royal Proclamation is delivered by hand from the Privy Council Office to Mansion House in the City of London. |
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The Duchess of Marlborough was appointed Groom of the Stole, Mistress of the Robes, and Keeper of the Privy Purse. |
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In January 1711, Anne forced Sarah to resign her court offices, and Abigail took over as Keeper of the Privy Purse. |
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As is customary for the holder of that office, Blair was appointed a Privy Councillor. |
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The Leader of the Opposition is normally viewed as an alternative prime minister, and is appointed to the Privy Council. |
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Predictably, the High Court proved reluctant to grant certificates for appeal to the Privy Council. |
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Thus, for practical purposes, the Australia Act has eliminated the remaining methods of appeal to the Privy Council. |
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In their place, the Privy Council was established in 1888 to evaluate the forthcoming constitution and to advise the Emperor. |
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When things settled down, the Privy Council of Denmark had lost some of its influence, and that of Norway no longer existed. |
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Get a load of this old twaddle from Lord Privy Seal Tina Stowell confirming John Bercow as Commons Speaker. |
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When Churchill was PM in the 1950s he was on the toilet one day when an official told him that the Lord Privy Seal had come to see him. |
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Also highlighted iis the power-playing role of Bishop Richard Fox, one of the Prince Bishops and Henry VII's Lord Privy Seal. |
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The secret services uncovered the antics of Earl Jellicoe, the Lord Privy Seal, and Lord Lambton, a defence under-secretary. |
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Mutahayya looked to have the Easter Stakes won until Privy Seal's late run and that form leaves him on unadvantageous terms with Red Lancer. |
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As the grades and designatory letters appear in the Bylaws, permission for this change needs to be sought from Privy Council. |
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Even though Privy Councillors currently and treasonously serve two sovereigns, commissioners cannot believably serve these two conflicting masters. |
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He served as Home Secretary from 1997 to 2001, Foreign Secretary from 2001 to 2006 and Lord Privy Seal and Leader of the House of Commons from 2006 to 2007 under Tony Blair. |
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And there could be an appeal with permission of the Privy Council. |
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Though a junior minister he was a member of the Privy Council, and he spoke in the House of Commons for Colonial Secretaries Lord Moyne and Lord Cranborne. |
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In addition to his ministerial position Home was appointed to membership of the Privy Council, an honour granted only selectively to ministers below cabinet rank. |
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Section 40 additionally sets out that the new Court will assume the jurisdiction of the House of Lords and the jurisdiction in matters of devolution of the Privy Council. |
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Prior to 1949, cases could be appealed to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in the United Kingdom, and some cases bypassed the Supreme Court of Canada entirely. |
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In 2004 a new Supreme Court was established, becoming New Zealand's court of last resort following the simultaneous abolition of the right to appeal to the Privy Council. |
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Executive power is exercised by the prime minister and cabinet, all of whom are sworn into the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, and become Ministers of the Crown. |
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The functions in relation to the House of Lords and the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council were usually delegated to the Senior Lord of Appeal in Ordinary. |
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The Lord Chancellor is a member of the Privy Council and of the Cabinet. |
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Despite the fact that a Privy Council ratio decidendi is only persuasive authority, the Court of Appeal applied it and reinstated the law before Smith. |
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But in HM's AG for Jersey v Holley the Privy Council regarded Smith as wrongly decided, interpreting the Act as setting a purely objective standard. |
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A Privy Councilor, Sir Thomas Edmondes, interrupted with a rebuke. |
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In 1976, the country became a republic within the Commonwealth, though it retained the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council as its final Court of Appeal. |
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The king is aided in his duties by the Privy Council of Thailand. |
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On 20 April 1661 he was created by King Charles II Baron Granville, Viscount Granville and Earl of Bath and in 1663 was invested as a Privy Councillor. |
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Virginia bills to that effect were vetoed by the British Privy Council. |
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Following Henry Avery's capture of the mogul ship quote, the East India Company petitioned the Privy Council in 1696 to issue a proclamation of arrest. |
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The Privy Council of Scotland continued in existence along with the Privy Council of England for more than a hundred years after the Union of the Crowns. |
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The Privy Council of England was a powerful institution, advising the Sovereign on the exercise of the Royal prerogative and on the granting of Royal charters. |
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Between 15 December and 1 April 1588 he sat on the Privy Council only four times and attended court briefly every five or six days to meet with Walsingham. |
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On the 3rd, ten members of the Privy Council of England, having been summoned by Cecil without Elizabeth's knowledge, decided to carry out the sentence at once. |
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The University is governed by the Statutes put in place by the Universities of Durham and Newcastle upon Tyne Act, 1963, and subsequently amended by the Privy Council. |
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A programme of integration with Durham began, with the Privy Council approving changes in Durham's statutes to make UCS a college of the University of Durham. |
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The London Institute was incorporated as a higher education body in 1991 and was later granted academic degree awarding powers in 1993 by the Privy Council. |
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The right of appeal to the Privy Council was provided for in the Constitution of the Irish Free State until its abolition in 1933 by an Act of the Oireachtas. |
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As it stands, a few other CARICOM states appear to be ready for the abolition of appeals to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in the immediate future. |
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Some debate between member countries and also the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council had repeatedly delayed the court's date of inauguration. |
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In this renovated building, Court 3 is used for Privy Council sittings. |
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Appointments to the Privy Council of the United Kingdom are made by the monarch, although in practice they are made only on the advice of the UK government. |
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He was appointed to the British Privy Council four weeks later. |
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Thereafter there was one Privy Council of Great Britain sitting in London. |
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The Acts of Union 1707 united the two countries into the Kingdom of Great Britain and in 1708 the Parliament of Great Britain abolished the Privy Council of Scotland. |
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The Privy Council is one of the four principal councils of the sovereign. |
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Members of the Privy Council are privileged to be given advance notice of any prime ministerial decision to commit HM Armed Forces in enemy action. |
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Howard regularly attended the Privy Council during the Babington Plot. |
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Each Privy Counsellor has the right of personal access to the sovereign. |
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The Privy Council therefore deals with a wide range of matters, including university and livery company statutes, churchyards, coinage and dates of bank holidays. |
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A full meeting of the Privy Council was also held on 6 February 1811, when George, Prince of Wales was sworn in as Prince Regent by Act of Parliament. |
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Customarily the sovereign remains standing at meetings of the Privy Council, so that no other members may sit down, thereby keeping meetings short. |
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