• A matter of public importance (MPI) is a term used in the Australian Parliament where a subject is put forward for debate by the parliament. The opportunity...
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    Dalgarno v Hannah (category High Court of Australia cases)
    grant of leave to appeal on the grounds that leave should be granted only in cases involving a matter of public importance or a significant amount of money...
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  • the truth in a matter of public importance. As far as possible, look for opportunities to "show your workings", sharing with the public the underlying...
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    considers a question of law or a matter of public importance has arisen, they can also ask for the advisory opinion of the supreme court per Article 143. Per...
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    Quinn Insurance Ltd v Price Waterhouse Cooper (category Supreme Court of Ireland cases)
    from the Court of Appeal to the Supreme Court being satisfied that the issue was a matter of public importance and in the greater interest of justice. Quinn...
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    right to submit written questions to ministers regarding any matter of public importance. Such questions aim at keeping the parliament updated on specific...
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  • of 30 Northern Ireland Assembly members. This action can be taken for alleged breaches of the Ministerial Code and on "matters of public importance"...
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    recommendations of Judicial Commission of Pakistan. He had authority to refer any matter of public importance to public in form of referendum in his discretion...
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    Unless a question is urgent and relates to a matter of public importance or to the arrangement of public business and the Speaker's permission has been...
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  • broadcasters to present multiple viewpoints about controversial matters of public importance. For the first time, radio station licensees were permitted to...
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    as for the purposes of examining bills, reviewing government policy and any other matter of public importance. The de facto power of the committees have...
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  • course of justice and with concealing a serious indictable offence. List of riots "Macquarie Fields Riots". Matter of Public Importance. Parliament of New...
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    The Importance of Being Earnest, a Trivial Comedy for Serious People is a play by Oscar Wilde, the last of his four drawing-room plays, following Lady...
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  • Public Inquiry (Irish: Fiosrú an Phobail) was established in February 2005 as a non-governmental body to "...investigate matters of public importance...
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    matters of public importance: these provide a forum for debates on public policy matters. Senators and members can move motions on a range of matters relevant...
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  • presenting balanced points of view on matters of public importance. The Zapple doctrine (part of a specific provision of the fairness doctrine) was similar...
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    string of wampum (shell beads). The wampum is employed in all matters of public importance. Their funerals were known to be quiet and solemn, with the women...
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    obligations of citizens. In such a direct democracy-driven system, the activist public sphere is needed for debates on matters of public importance as well...
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    A Woman of No Importance by Oscar Wilde is "a new and original play of modern life", in four acts, first given on 19 April 1893 at the Haymarket Theatre...
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    appoint any other Committee to investigate any matter of public importance. The composition of each of the Committees appointed under subsections (1)...
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    Reddell v Mineral Sands Resources (category Constitutional Court of South Africa cases)
    of the court upheld that right but qualified that it does not apply to defamation suits arising from public discourse on matters of public importance...
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    subject of scholarly literature. Activist DeRay McKesson has commented that the movement "encompasses all who publicly declare that black lives matter and...
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  • Fairness doctrine (category Censorship of broadcasting in the United States)
    holders of broadcast licenses both to present controversial issues of public importance and to do so in a manner that fairly reflected differing viewpoints...
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  • Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (category Regulatory authorities of Pakistan)
    citizen shall have the right to have access to information in all matters of public importance subject to regulation and reasonable restrictions imposed by...
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    general motions, including Question Time and a Matter of Public Importance. Approximately six pieces of Y NSW Youth Parliament legislation have been passed...
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    to be established that it was either a matter of public importance or "that it is otherwise in the interest of justice necessary that there be an appeal...
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  • are keen to decide the matters of public importance without delay, as the case in Shyam Sundar where the court accepted the matter even when the application...
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    freedom of expression (specifically, the right of every citizen to demand and receive information on any matter of public importance). The expression of basic...
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  • into matters of great importance and usually controversy. These can be matters such as government structure, the treatment of minorities, events of considerable...
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    can be raised on a matter of sufficient public importance which has been the subject of a recent question in Lok Sabha irrespective of the fact whether...
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