Sentences with phrase «alcoholthe budget speech»

«Of course, some may choose to pass the price onto consumers and that will be their decision, and this would have an impact on consumption too,» Osborne told parliament during his annual budget speech.

Finance Minister Jim Flaherty and Prime Minister Stephen Harper make their way to the House of Commons to deliver the budget speech, Monday June 6, 2011 in Ottawa.

Hong Kong expects its economy to expand between 3 to 4 percent in 2018, Financial Secretary Paul Chan said in his budget speech.

He wanted some advice on how to do Facebook Live for his budget speech.»

That's what Minister of Finance John Rose was talking about when he stood before this assembly to deliver Canada's first budget speech in 1868.

While the Daily Mail opts for a huge picture of the chancellor laughing during his budget speech, while «hammering the self - employed.»

Canadians have faith, Flaherty told the House of Commons in his budget speech, «that their government will be a benign and silent partner in their enterprise, not an overbearing behemoth squeezing them at every turn.»

In other words, Flaherty set out to send two messages that don't coexist comfortably in the same budget speech.

«I just want to win this press conference actually; so I'm focused on that,» joked to reporters before his budget speech.

The opposition Tories and Wildrose aren't named in this 2017 budget speech either — and nor is Jason Kenney, the man who will become Tory leader Saturday and try to fuse two parties into one conservative monolith.

The interest in AI and blockchain spiked after Union finance minister Arun Jaitley during his 2018 Budget speech said that the country will be focusing its efforts in implementing the new technologies to solve issues in healthcare, education and finance.

«Climate change is a global issue, and the Premier has made it clear that B.C. will remain a climate action leader,» Minister of Finance Michael de Jong said this week in his budget speech.

«We need to focus our strengths — areas where we can lead globally,» Morneau said in his budget speech to the Commons.

They said it again in Finance Minister Bill Morneau's budget speech, which pointed to the world's widespread adoption of clean energy as «a future we want Canada to lead.»

Share: FacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogle + email «Climate change is a global issue, and the Premier has made it clear that B.C. will remain a climate action leader,» Minister of Finance Michael de Jong said this week in his budget speech.

The decision to terminate CIDA as an independent agency of the federal government was not mentioned in Finance Minister Jim Flaherty's budget speech on March 21.

«We are also asking those individuals who have a little more... to contribute a little more,» the Minister explained in his budget speech, sounding a little bit like, well, me.

In his budget speech, Marceau also called promoting energy independence a priority for the government.

Quebec Premier Pauline Marois responds to Opposition questions on economy and the upcoming budget speech, Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at the legislature in Quebec City.

In other words, there is much less new money for the new economy than the Budget speech would have us believe.

Immediately after explaining in his budget speech why the government would not be keeping its commitment to balancing the books, Finance Minister Charles Sousa talked about the need to give hospitals the biggest funding increase they have seen in almost a decade.

Except that in his Tuesday budget speech, Morneau told the story of Joan, from Algonquin College, and thus another tip to federal attention — higher education, which also happens to be a provincial and constitutional responsibility.

«When a platform as significant as the Union Budget speech mentions cryptocurrencies, it is clear that the sector is coming of age.

In his recent budget speech, the Finance Minister pointed out that 40 per cent of our villages do not have proper roads, that 1.8 lakh villages do not have primary schools, that 4.5 lakh villages have drinking water and sanitation problems, that there is a shortage of 140 lakh rural dwellings.

As I write, the UK is preparing for the Spring Budget speech 2017, set to be delivered by chancellor Philip Hammond at 12:30 pm today (8 March).

Given the global complexity of this problem, the suggestion that any individual government can easily find billions more in unpaid tax simply through one Budget speech or a Finance Bill clause is not realistic.

In 1853, Gladstone delivered the lengthiest budget speech on record, clocking in at four hours, 45 mins while apparently drinking a mixture of egg and sherry.

From the budget speech given by George Osborne, then Chancellor of the Exchequer, to the House of Commons on 22 June 2010: Some have suggested that there is a choice between dealing with our debts and going for growth.

The Chancellor is traditionally allowed an alcoholic drink during the Budget speeches.

It comprises two key elements: the Chancellor's Budget speech to the House of Commons and the publication of the government's detailed financial reports.

ENDS Notes to Editors ISDN facilities are available for broadcast media interviews The FSB's reaction above is an immediate response to the Chancellor's Budget speech 2013.

In his last two budget speeches, George Osborne has made a point of mentioning domestic violence services.

Whether we're talking about the «squeezed middle», the «cost - of - living crisis» or cutting the «biggest budget deficit in our peacetime history», it's fair to say that many Brits will be feeling pretty taxed already by the time the chancellor stands up to deliver his budget speech on Wednesday.

From the budget speech given by George Osborne, then Chancellor of the Exchequer, to the House of Commons on 22 June 2010:

After forcing Labour to endorse austerity, Osborne used his last budget speech of this parliament to suggest that he is not even that bothered about the deficit.

As George Osborne confirmed during his Budget speech this year, Britain is going to become the first G8 country to achieve the aid target anyway.

Traditionally, after a Budget speech, high - profile MPs speak in the debate that follows, to give their verdict on the Budget.

«Lord Mandelson was sitting in the gallery almost in Alistair Darling's line of sight as he delivered his budget speech today.

Yesterday, Phillip Hammond failed to utter the words social housing once during his budget speech.

The new Chancellor, George Osborne, in his June 2010 emergency Budget speech, was scathing about Labour's fiscal rules.

He said so in his Executive Budget speech on January 17th.

Gov. Andrew is to deliver a joint State of the State and budget speech later today, during which the governor is expected to focus on ethics and education policies.

Chancellor George Osborne even had a pot shot during his budget speech.

The UFT president pointed out the loudest applause during Cuomo's budget speech came when the governor said New York «will be the state that protects workers and unions.»

And international events such as the Greek economic crisis could still inflict serious damage on other European economies, including Britain's, as he acknowledged in his Budget speech.

Designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from electricity generation, the CPF first appeared in George Osborne's budget speech in March 2011.

Later, in the glittering finale of his Budget speech, stealing the Mayor's living wage proposal wasn't just pulling a rabbit out of the hat by Mr Osborne, it was shooting Boris's fox too.

Designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from electricity generation, the carbon price floor (CPF) first appeared in George Osborne's budget speech in March 2011.

George Osborne has delivered his Budget speech to the House of Commons.

When Philip Hammond made his customary bad jokes during his Budget speech, many Tory MPs roared with laughter.