Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] council " in BNC.
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1 | If the Defence Council is charged with ‘ leadership of the country 's defence ’ , the Chief Military Council is charged with ‘ leadership of the Armed Forces ’ . |
2 | If not the sole , then the principal source of military advice to the Defence Council , whose Secretariat is believed to be headed by the CGS , Marshal S. F. Akhromeyev . |
3 | Central Committee Secretary for Defence Industry ( G. F. Romanov until June 1985 ) * and CC Department for Defence Industry ( I. F. Dmitriyev ) : Whereas the Defence Council is the chosen instrument for ensuring Party control over military policy , the Secretariat is the Party 's vehicle for supervising defence industry . |
4 | Military-Industrial Commission ( VPK ) ( head L. V. Smirnov ) : A working commission of the Council of Ministers , but in the first instance of the Defence Council . |
5 | Whereas cost is a definite factor taken into account in plan formulation by the Defence Council and Politburo , it is not allowed to become a disrupter of plan fulfilment . |
6 | In wartime it would become the Stavka , HQ of the Supreme High Command , whereas the Defence Council would be transformed into the GKO ) . |
7 | The Defence Council is therefore the body which joins together the top political and military leadership . |
8 | The main task of the Defence Council is to formulate an annual , as well as a five-year , ‘ plan of military construction ’ klan voennogo stroitel'stva ) in accordance with the Party 's reading of political and strategic interests . |
9 | Because Soviet military doctrine regards strategy , deployments , force structures and defence Production as integrated and interdependent activities , the Defence Council is concerned not only with a finite number of economic tasks , but with the scrutiny and elaboration of all aspects of defence policy . |
10 | But for confirming the General Secretary 's position as Chairman , the full membership of the Defence Council has never been identified in open Soviet sources . |
11 | By all accounts , the Defence Council is dominated by civilians . |
12 | Reg. v. Army Board of the Defence Council , Ex parte Anderson [ 1992 ] Q.B . |
13 | Then you have the prosecution barrister and there as you know there has been some quite disgraceful behaviour by prosecution barristers , and then the defence council as well . |
14 | Before becoming deputy chairman of the Defence Council under Gorbachev , Baklanov had been in the CPSU secretariat [ see p. 38131 ] , and had worked for the military-industrial complex . |
15 | Romania has many joint party-state organizations such as the Supreme Council for Economic Development , the Central Council of Workers ' Control of Economic and Social Activity , the Defence Council and the Council for Socialist Culture and Education : ‘ These organizations provide an infrastructure for blending party and state activities ’ ( Szajkowski 1981 , p. 47 ) . |
16 | The University Grants Committee gave way to the Funding Council . |
17 | I suspect that it will involve largely the same personnel , but they will no longer be on the strength of Her Majesty 's inspectorate and will work for the funding council responsible for further education and sixth form colleges . |
18 | The implication is that responsibility for running vocational courses will rest with colleges , who will themselves apply to the funding council for money to run such vocational courses . |
19 | The centres might have to go cap in hand to the Croydon college and the two sixth-form colleges in the borough asking their governing bodies to apply to the funding council for funds for vocational courses , in the hope that funds would be obtained on behalf of the adult education centres . |
20 | Is there not a strong argument for the free-standing services such as Croydon 's continuing education and training service to be able to bid direct to the funding council rather than through the new sector colleges ? |
21 | Is the funding council to be the creature — it is an unpleasant word , but it is not meant unpleasantly — of the Scottish Office ? |
22 | He expressed anxiety about the public accountability of the funding council , and in particular who was to look after the strategic planning . |
23 | The hon. Gentleman 's telephone calls raise a number of important questions , the first of which concerns the independence of the funding council . |
24 | And if there were a proposal to establish a funding council , that would best be done in the context of the further education colleges having acquired self-governing status , having found their feet and having had an opportunity to discuss the respective roles of the funding council and of the Secretary of State . |
25 | The hon. Member for Linlithgow ( Mr. Dalyell ) asked me about the independence of the funding council . |
26 | The hon. Gentleman asked whether the funding council would be the creature of the Scottish Office and he asked where public accountability would be . |
27 | The funding council will have particular functions which will be carried out on his behalf . |
28 | The Funding Council shall not — ( a ) be regarded as the servants or agents of the Crown ; ( b ) have any status , immunity or privilege of the Crown , and their property shall not be regarded as property of , or held on behalf of , the Crown . |
29 | Tenure of office and superannuation of members 2. — ( 1 ) The Funding Council shall consist of not less than twelve nor more than fifteen members appointed by the Secretary of State , of whom one shall be so appointed as chairman . |
30 | ( 2 ) In appointing members of the Funding Council the Secretary of State — ( a ) shall have regard to the desirability of including persons who appear to him to have experience of , and to have shown capacity in , the provision of further education ( within the meaning of section 1(5) ( b ) of the 1980 Act ) or to have held , and to have shown capacity in , any position carrying responsibility for the provision of such further education and , in appointing such persons , he shall have regard to the desirability of their being currently engaged in the provision of such further education or in carrying responsibility for such provision ; and ( b ) shall have regard to the desirability of including persons who appear to him to have experience of , and to have shown capacity in , industrial , commercial or financial matters or the practice of any profession . |