Example sentences of "to the secretary of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Local Government and Housing Act 1989 gave back to the Secretary of State for the Environment the power to make determinations excluding certain elderly persons ' dwellings from the Right to Buy . |
| 2 | The new service started on 3 October 1988 and was immediately so successful that Mid Glamorgan County Council applied to the Secretary of State for Wales for a £600,000 grant to purchase a Sprinter unit to provide an hourly service . |
| 3 | Companies wishing to enter the waste disposal business at this level must demonstrate to the local Waste Disposal Authority ( usually a county council , but in some cities and in Wales a more local authority ) that they can meet various criteria , although the authority may be over-ruled on appeal to the Secretary of State for the Environment . |
| 4 | However , sources close to the Secretary of State for Transport , Cecil Parkinson , dismissed this possibility . |
| 5 | She then applied to the Secretary of State for payment under section 106 . |
| 6 | 7 October , 1814 JOHN WILSON CROKER to the Secretary of the Wellington Fund : ‘ I quite agree with the Committee in its predilection for a pillar . |
| 7 | The board outlined its views in a letter to the Secretary of State for Education and Science . |
| 8 | Dr Spencer appealed to the Secretary of State for Health who dismissed the appeal . |
| 9 | The challenge to the Secretary of State for Health 's decision , which was also effectively a challenge of the FPC 's decision and the circular , was misconceived . |
| 10 | ‘ We should be saying to the Secretary of State : ‘ If you want fees say so , go to the electorate and ask them . ’ |
| 11 | The Universities Funding Council has an ‘ unfettered right to provide advice ( to the Secretary of State ) , whenever it wants , on any aspect of university education ’ . |
| 12 | Enquiries related to redundant churches , and especially their adaptation , should be addressed in the first place either to the secretary of the Redundant Churches Uses Committee of the Diocese ( see diocesan handbook ) or to the Secretary of the Advisory Board for Redundant Churches of the Church Commissioners . |
| 13 | Enquiries related to redundant churches , and especially their adaptation , should be addressed in the first place either to the secretary of the Redundant Churches Uses Committee of the Diocese ( see diocesan handbook ) or to the Secretary of the Advisory Board for Redundant Churches of the Church Commissioners . |
| 14 | In addition to the secretary of state for the environment , the director-general of water services , and the EC commissioners , regulators include the Monopolies and Mergers Commission ( which has already stepped in to prevent unwelcome mergers ) ; the local authorities ( responsible for monitoring and controlling the standard of clean water supplies ) ; the Drinking Water Inspectorate ( the auditor of technical standards ) ; the National Rivers Authority ( responsible for monitoring and controlling pollution in rivers , lakes and coastal waters , and for maintaining sea walls ) ; Her Majesty 's Inspectorate of Pollution , HMIP ( which grants consents for the release of toxic substances into the environment ) ; and the Ministry of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food ( responsible for granting consents for disposals at sea ) . |
| 15 | It was rather like an old-fashioned nationalized industry where all lines led to the Secretary of State . |
| 16 | Then , waving aloft a sheaf of papers , he uttered the famous lie that was to catapult him into the limelight for four years : ‘ I have here in my hand a list of 205 names that were made known to the Secretary of State as being members of the Communist Party and who nevertheless are still working and shaping policy in the State Department . ’ |
| 17 | The simplest inquiry about the Health Service ( ’ What are you going to do about waiting lists ? ’ ) will sound accusatory — even loaded — when put to the Secretary of State for the Department of Health . |
| 18 | Although there is no addressee , it appears to be written to the Secretary of the Society : |
| 19 | There are various procedural requirements applicable to a reduction in the standard number , including a duty of the proposer to publish details of the proposals and to refer the proposals to the Secretary of State if objections to them are raised by 10 or more local government electors or by the LEA or governors ( whichever of them is not the admissions authority ) . |
| 20 | Parents have a right to appeal to the Secretary of State when the LEA has decided , following the assessment , that it is not required to determine the special educational provision that should be made . |
| 21 | The parents had appealed to the Secretary of State , but had been unsuccessful . |
| 22 | The appeal committee 's decision is not binding on the LEA , but there is a further right of appeal to the Secretary of State who can confirm , amend or revoke the statement . |
| 23 | In extreme cases of default , powers ( under sections 68 and 99 ) were , and still are , available to the Secretary of State , although they have rarely been used . |
| 24 | Either copies of the forms , or appropriate information drawn from them , will have to be submitted to the Secretary of State . |
| 25 | ( In grant-maintained schools — that is , those which have been allowed to opt out of LEA control — the information will be sent by the governors direct to the Secretary of State . ) |
| 26 | A complaint of breach of the LEA 's broader duty must be made to the Secretary of State under sections 68 and 99 of the Education Act 1944 ( see Chapter 2 ) . |
| 27 | The court has no jurisdiction if the complaint concerns breach of the broad duty in section 25 ; the complaint must be made to the Secretary of State under sections 68 and 99 of the Education Act 1944 . |
| 28 | The Elton Report recommends that in order to ensure that there is central monitoring of the exercise by LEAs of their power to order reinstatement of a pupil permanently excluded by the head teacher with the backing of the governors , the LEA should be required to submit a report to the Secretary of State within 14 days after every such occasion . |
| 29 | Already , a National Exclusions Reporting System ( whereby heads , governors and LEAs , as appropriate , provide information relating to permanent exclusions ( but not details of individual pupils ) to the Secretary of State ) has been established . |
| 30 | It is then up to the Secretary of State for the Environment ( but more usually delegated to a junior minister or senior civil servant ) to decide whether to accept the inspector 's recommendation . |