Hello. Welcome to the final edition of question time rappaport 2017 where we begin in the senate with questions and concerns were raised by the firefighting products and the effect theyre having. Thank you mr. President. I guess my question to the minister of defense. Representative of the major defense contract and a summit at chemicals on organized on behalf of the epa and new zealand and the sailing government of industry criticizes the univer universe. The representative also made an inaccurate statement about the state the second of the contaminants in the convention. Considering it is undertaking Major Investigation into contamination and the are double a in wales do you agree that companies who contract have a major conflict of interest in investigating contamination issues . Thank you very much mr. President. I thank you for your question. Im not aware of the statement the senator has been made by im aware of the efforts that theyre making in a number of locations and almost th
About five contaminants and firefighting products and the effects they are having. I direct my question to the ministry of defense, senator kaine. This is for the major defense contractor, this is on australia. The epa and new zealand and the sailing government of industry criticizes the univer universe. The representative also made an inaccurate statement about the state the second of the contaminants in the convention. Considering it is undertaking Major Investigation into contamination and the are double a in wales do you agree that companies who contract have a major conflict of interest in investigating contamination issues . Thank you very much mr. President. I thank you for your question. Im not aware of the statement the senator has been made by im aware of the efforts that theyre making in a number of locations and almost three environmental investigations at this point which will take the investigation to a Single National environment investigation in the country as you would
I know a woman being accused and she said she is accused wrongly and her entire career is in jeopardy because of this and she feels as if she has not been given rights. Thats about how we address that issue. Ms. Napolitano we are actually looking into that right now. Had we make sure the system is fair to both sides. When i look at the litigation that has been filed against the university of california about half of the cases have been filed by survivors and half by respondents who say they were not treated fairly. There is a lot of controversy in this area. One of the issues we are looking at is do we provide or what kind of support do we provide to a respondent in addition to a complaint . Right now, we provide support to the complainttant. Sen. Cassidy it should leave the University System and go to a civil court because that is the only way you ensure you get fair treatment for both parties as i understand. I am looking at 41 if that is true, it tells me that for a sizable minority
Completed speaker cards and documents to be included should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon today will appear on the tuesday, january 12, 2016, board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. All right. Thank you and joined by sxhafshg to let you know we have a lot before us today but commissioner cohens has a 1 30 Land Use Committee trying to get through that mr. Richie item one. 9 members for the february 2015 to the balboa Advisory Committee 9 seats and 10 applicants and our last rules committee on thursday we held a hearing and heard into some of the applicants and United States of america to supervisor avalos. Thank you yes, we heard from 4 applicant on friday and 9 names to be provided to the for our approval of the members of balboa park and reverend hope is up first. Thank you for this opportunity reverend glenn District Attorney hope represents the elderly in the area of balboa park and 80 yields myself the founder. Working with the cayuga an age in placeing n
Apply weve been trying to get folks with the background of people that come at the last couple of meetings to be honest tofu to beth and everyone that is coming forward to do this important work this is a part of San Francisco that is overlooked for me, the way this body can be effective if members will be really terrify and advocates for transportation, housing, Pedestrian Safety it is key and all that k5u9 with the advocates decisions in my recommendation is seats one through 9 i dont have is seat for. Shall we close Public Comment on item one all right. Thank you supervisor avalos. So we have applicant for all the seats equip the city college and our backward having people not with the background that one is still open but wanted low income and supposedly that tiffany takes this spot and two seat a anna that was not able to make it shes with the Youth Challenge and senior is glen District Attorney hope and we have one serving on the committee and seat 6 for pedestrian bike is also w