One delegation asked specifically how and for what purpose consultants were graded.

The lack of transparency in the working methods of rating agencies was also noted.

Thematic issue comments

112 115), is dealt with below.

Such evaluations may be done at the national level for problems of a limited nature or at the regional or global level for cross boundary pervasive types of problems.

A. Assessing the problem 9 3

Programme questions evaluation

Evaluation Questionnaire

Independent assessment of issues and problems

It criticized the failure to mention this issue in the state and territory justice agreements that had been developed following the 1997 Ministerial Summit on Indigenous Deaths in Custody.

Appoint gender advisers at sufficiently senior levels at headquarters and in the field to provide technical and policy advice on developing, implementing and evaluating gender mainstreaming strategies.

1 Promotion classification conversion issues include performance appraisal, grade at entry, special post allowance, posting, etc. Separation termination issues include abolition of post and non renewal.

NAM attached particular importance to the findings of the task force on the issues of mutual accountability and policy space, as well as on how the evaluation criteria for goal 8 could be enhanced from the perspective of the right to development.

Programme questions evaluation (item 4 (c))

Comments on specific issues

Programme questions evaluation (item 4 (c))

Annex. Evaluation Questionnaire 15 INTRODUCTION

Two issues within UNHCR relate to that recommendation the Oversight Committee and internal audit ratings.

UNOPS participates in the meetings of the High level Committee on Management and of a working group established to assess this matter.

Modify the title of subprogramme 4 to read Assessment, monitoring and information

General comments with regard to transportation

400. Reference is made to the comments on question 2.

A. The meaning and implications of primary and secondary prevention 2 6 2

The problem should be tackled at various levels.

During its review of the management of human resources, the Board commented on continuing deficiencies in the evaluation of the credentials of individual consultants.

TEAP administrative issues

(d) Assisting assessment of progress on human rights issues

8. quot Commentary on Model Law on Corruption quot .

Once developed, such a mechanism should not be limited (as, unfortunately, it is in the Senate s bill) to ratings of structured financial products. It should apply to all products that rating agencies evaluate.

(a) The need to avoid fragmentation, to establish clear lines of authority and to avoid the potential for grade inflation (ibid., para. 21)

Addressing inadequacies in primary secondary health care facilities.

Financing for development

Let me offer some comments on the major issues.

Subprogramme 1.7 Question of Palestine (new subprogramme 1.6)

Part III highlights some implications and questions that Governments may wish to examine in assessing relevant issues regarding possible agreements on competition at the bilateral, regional, plurilateral or multilateral levels.

It needs to be the first thing that is addressed, and the last thing that is evaluated.

The awareness of these experts with aspects of desertification problems and their monitoring and assessment.

Some of the pressing problems at the international level are

(iii) Review of classification appeals

My class? You don't know me very well. I know you.

Why the question of caste and creed?

The issue would be elaborated further in the commentary.

Subprogramme 8 Human settlements

2. Meetings of High Level Advisory Panel on Finance (8 members)

The credit rating agencies would probably evaluate the United Nations for credit rating purposes based on various criteria, including