Debate continued on competition in health services and the future role of Monitor, a body which currently regulates foundation trusts, which will be given wider powers under the bill and a duty to prevent anti-competitive practices.

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"These clauses will cover the key areas of the bill, including the role of the secretary of state, clinical commissioning groups, the NHS Commissioning Board, the role of Monitor, foundation trusts, Health and Wellbeing Boards, and Healthwatch, " he said.

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Our role would be to observe or monitor activities within the zones to which we have access.

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Mr Saleh wants to expand the role of the Judicial Appointments Commission to monitor them both.

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Public health consultants have already started lobbying the government about the issue and have asked for a key role on the independent board which will monitor GP consortiums.

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But he said that ending the conflict there required a political solution, not a military one, and emphasized that the primary role of U.N. troops would be to monitor any cease-fire agreed upon by the warring parties.

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This new UNESCO-UNU book underlines the critical role that indigenous peoples and local communities can play in ongoing international efforts to monitor the progress of global climate change impacts and to develop capacities to respond.

UNESCO: Post-Conflict and Post-Disaster Responses