Translation of "Les fonctionnaires fédéraux et l'impartialité politique " (French → English) :

H. whereas judicial institutions and judges continue to face pressure, attacks, intimidation and interference from various political actors and forces in Egypt; whereas in November 2012 the Constitutional Court suspended its work because of the siege laid to its premises by supporters of the President and their allies; whereas the sacking of the general prosecutor in October 2012 and the appointment of his successor have provoked strong criticism and protests from judges, judicial officials and others; whereas this interference in the judiciary undermines the trust of the Egyptian population in the fairness and ...[+++]impartiality of the legal system;

Early in 2006, producers will receive a notification of their coverage options and the related fees, as well as the deadline for application Question No. 190 Mr. Bill Casey: With regard to the pilot projects and other activities undertaken by the Public Service Commission of Canada in an effort to create a national area of selection for all federal Public Service jobs: (a) what is the current status in designating all federal Public Service jobs as being part of the national area of selection, following the national area of selection designation for senior and executive level positions of the federal Public Service; (b) at what time wil ...[+++]l the Commission be in a position to include all junior, and mid-level federal Public Service positions in the national area of selection; (c) what is the Commission’s time frame to have 100% of the federal Public Service job postings included within the national area of selection; (d) what percentage of federal Public Service employment positions, as of September 1, 2005 are open to job-seekers within a designated national area of selection; (e) what are the specific reasons the Commission has not yet realized a national area of selection for all job-seekers in Canada wishing to work for the Government; (f) what are the total expenditures to date by the Commission towards the creation of the national area of selection; (g) is there a multi-year estimate for expenditures required to create the national area of selection; and (h) what is the status in the on-going development of policies and guidelines for the government-wide use of e-recruitment software?

The new act does try to establish a regime for political activities which balances the rights of employees to engage in the political process with the principle of political impartiality in the public service.

132. Notes that the law on the operation of public administration entered into force a few months ago and it is too early to ascertain the benefits; welcomes the fact that the law is intended to reduce the number of political appointments and a 12-member Civil Service Council is ensuring that senior officials are selected on a politically impartial basis; supports Slovenia in its efforts to strengthen the capacity of the judicial system, not least with a view to eliminating the backlog of cases in many courts;

132. Notes that the law on the operation of public administration entered into force a few months ago and it is too early to ascertain the benefits; welcomes the fact that the law is intended to reduce the number of political appointments and a 12-member Civil Service Council is ensuring that senior officials are selected on a politically impartial basis; supports Slovenia in its efforts to strengthen the capacity of the judicial system, not least with a view to eliminating the backlog of cases in many courts;

131. Notes that the law on the operation of public administration entered into force a few months ago and it is too early to ascertain the benefits; welcomes the fact that the law is intended to reduce the number of political appointments and a 12-member Civil Service Council is ensuring that senior officials are selected on a politically impartial basis; supports Slovenia in its efforts to strengthen the capacity of the judicial system, not least with a view to eliminating the backlog of cases in many courts;