Local government in Wales consists of 22 unitary authorities.

Government authorities have apparently chosen not to censor the news.

Revenue transfers from central government to local authorities are one option.

Deconcentration is a dministative decentralization, i.e. a transfer to lower level central government authorities, or to other local authorities who are upwardly accountable to the central government (Ribot 2002 in Larson).

However, central government authorities have done little to halt intimidation of Linyi s villagers.

Others argue that China s government is simply losing its grip over local authorities.

The Welsh Local Government Association represents the interests of local authorities in Wales.

However, journalists in Iraq also face threats from armed militia groups and government authorities.

The Commission acknowledges that the Government submits such reports to competent authorities for investigation.

Russia s federal government and regional authorities are clearly alarmed by this rapidly growing civic activism.

When the euro was introduced, the authorities actually declared member states government bonds to be riskless.

The Government must promote constructive dialogue with the authorities of Serbia and Montenegro to that end.

It should be noted that Government authorities in Darfur often obstruct the implementation of humanitarian work.

A man named Remenabila has achieved a quasi mythical status through his ability to escape government authorities.

CDNH calls on authorities at all three levels of government to investigate and solve the murder of SalvadorAdame.

A third site was identified during the week of 20 March with very positive collaboration from Government authorities.

With regard to governance and decentralization, his Government had launched local government reforms and was introducing mechanisms designed to enhance the accountability and transparency of local authorities.

The open source software developer and blogger has been in the custody of Syrian government authorities since March 2012.

Local government authorities are responsible for implementing policy for public education and state funded schools at a local level.

These countries authorities are now trying to shield their banks from losses by feigning neighborly concern for the Irish government.

In 1998, grassroots activists convinced the Chilean government and local authorities to apply for UNESCO world heritage status for Valparaíso.

This was a confederation in which most government functions remained with the provincial States (and local authorities, like the Vroedschappen).

In many countries, local consultants were recruited to work with government authorities and non governmental organizations in completing the questionnaires.

In that regard, she enquired as to the source of funding for such programmes, and whether the central Government would assist local government authorities in cooperating with international assistance agencies.

As for the Moroccan government and the King, they asserted the importance that judiciary be and remain independent from governing authorities.

The concerned government authorities are not performing their proper duties to ensure protection of media and freedoms, Jasim told Global Voices.

Her Government was also developing a mine risk education strategy, involving non governmental organizations, local authorities, community leaders and the public.

The countries covered by the UNCTAD survey have not provided much information on businesses using the Internet to transact with government or public authorities, despite the increase in e government initiatives.

In a society with weakened immunity to extremism and with an utterly dysfunctional government the authorities are, perhaps literally, playing with fire.

Women had been appointed to cabinet level positions in the Government and occupied more and more leadership positions, especially in municipal authorities.

Municipal authorities and educational establishments play a key role in launching, designing and providing the programmes, while central government provides the budget.

Government authorities at the national and local levels have increasingly been harassing humanitarian organizations and thus constraining the provision of humanitarian assistance.

While India s government had briefly hoped that the proof might enable Pakistan s weak civilian government to rein in the malign elements in its society, the Pakistani authorities reaction has been one of denial.

However, in early November 1934, Sato, one of the cadets, informed the government authorities about the plan and its Imperial Way Faction involvement.

In our view, the authorities in Belgrade should now be actively encouraging Kosovo Serbs to take their rightful place in Kosovo's Government institutions.

Sustainability will be ensured through stakeholder involvement (including with private sector operators), central and local authorities government, rural communities and entrepreneurs and NGOs.

Besides allowing the authorities to arbitrarily detain anyone for engaging in peaceful political activities that the Government may consider subversive, it permits the authorities to extend the detention of prisoners without charge or trial, thereby violating international legal standards.

The authorities must reduce burdensome regulations to allow the sector to be more competitive and dynamic (recent government service sector reform is most welcome).

The formation of a Palestinian national unity government enables the EU and its partners to resume cooperation with the Palestinian authorities without losing face.

In the mid 1970s, the new government set up a single publishing house, and authors were required to write in support of the authorities.

(l) To support, in coordination with the Ivorian and South African authorities, the provision of security for members of the Government of National Reconciliation,

The independent expert also met government officials, legislators, members of the judiciary and local authorities to discuss approaches to gang violence and juvenile justice.

According to Government and police authorities, the transit of illegal drugs through the Territory is a root cause of much of the violent crime.

Once finalized, the Government must ensure that this information is disseminated and understood by the police and the relevant authorities at the local level.

Executive modelIn the executive model the election commission is directed by a cabinet minister as part of the executive branch of government, and may include local government authorities acting as agents of the central body.