petition for pardon

appeal [ lodge an appeal | enter an appel | bring an appeal ]

Thanksgiving Day [ Thanksgiving ]

appeal [ appeal in cassation | appeal to a higher authority | appeal to the Court of Cassation | means of appeal | means of redress | review procedure ]

petition for a reprieve

pardon petition | petition for a pardon

Committee on Pardons [ PC | CP ]

barring of penalties by limitation [ amnesty | pardon | rehabilitation ]

55. Notes that this decrease was reached through an increase in the so-called standard abatement rate for staff (non financed posts) which prevents some improvement in the occupancy rates of the establishment plans approved by the Budget Authority (through its direct impact on recruitments); wonders in this respect how Council is able to estimate the possible staffing levels in the services of the Commission with more accuracy than the Commission services; also rejects those cuts on items of expenditure for which the Commission already proposed net savings in their draft budgets (e.g.: Publications Office, studies and consultations, eq ...[+++]uipment and furniture);

59. Notes that this decrease was reached through an increase in the so-called standard abatement rate for staff (non-financed posts) which prevents some improvement in the occupancy rates of the establishment plans approved by the budget authority (through its direct impact on recruitments); wonders in this respect how Council is able to estimate the possible staffing levels in the services of the Commission with more accuracy than the Commission services; also rejects those cuts on items of expenditure for which the Commission already proposed net savings in their draft budgets (e.g. Publications Office, studies and consultations, equ ...[+++]ipment and furniture);

18. Notes with concern the widespread use of auxiliary staff for purposes other than covering for vacant posts or the absence of full-time officials under the provisions of the Staff Regulations (so-called 'auxiliaires de renfort'); questions whether such use of auxiliary staff could not be reduced by more effective deployment or redeployment of existing staff; welcomes the Administration's commitment to identify such expenditure by way of a separate sub-item in the 2003 budget and to subject such recruitment to stringent controls to ensure that they are duly justified; calls for a detailed analysis of such recruitment to be submitted ...[+++] before the end of the first quarter so as to enable it to take appropriate measures in the context of the 2004 estimates;