Sentences with phrase «british government plans»

[i] But, the Dutch find that offshore wind is too expensive to subsidize by the government and the Duke of Edinburgh finds that wind farms are useless, even though the British government plans to build more.

The British government plans to question Russian property owners about the source of their wealth.

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The British government said on Thursday it would refer Rupert Murdoch's planned takeover of European pay - TV group Sky to regulators to decide if the deal was in the public interest.

British Prime Minister Theresa May arrives to deliver a speech on the government's plans for Brexit at Lancaster House in London on January 17, 2017.

Gerard Lyons — one of the few prominent economists to back leaving the EU, and a co-founder of the Economists for Brexit group — told an audience at the Brexit & Global Expansion Summit in London on Monday that by failing to prepare plans for what might happen in the event that Britain voted to leave, Prime Minister David Cameron and Chancellor George Osborne left both the new Conservative government and the British people high and dry.

VANCOUVER / COAST SALISH TERRITORY — With the province's new climate plan expected to land any day now, a coalition of British Columbia power producers, industry associations and environmental organizations is calling on the government to tackle B.C.'s growing carbon pollution problem.

The British government, which is currently alternating between panicking over Brexit and not preparing for Brexit, originally planned to have to have its very prim and respectable new system for preventing people under the age of 18 from looking at naked people on the internet operating by April 2018.

Share: FacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogle + emailIn the introduction to the Government of British Columbia's new climate plan, Premier Christy Clark declares: «Our province is committed to being at the forefront of this fight and continuing to demonstrate climate action leadership.»

It is an odd slight, but one that is probably welcomed by Notley's pro-pipeline NDP government, whose Climate Leadership Plan helped gain approval for the expansion of the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain Pipeline from Alberta to British Columbia.

On August 29, the UK Business Secretary Greg Clark has set out the British government's plans for corporate governance reform, which are intended to «enhance the public's trust in business».

Leach's argument, advanced in support of Prime Minister Trudeau's criticism of British Columbia's proposed pipeline safety measures, is that the federal government's climate plan requires Alberta's buy - in, and the price of that buy - in is a pipeline to tidewater.

The Board of Trade also believes the federal government's $ 1.5 - billion Oceans Protection Plan will lead to world - class marine safety here in British Columbia, enabling us to protect our coasts while also getting Canada's natural resources safely and responsibly to world markets.

After telling British Columbians they had no plans to impose a Harmonized Sales Tax, the B.C. Liberal government turned around after the election and announced a new sales tax that will cost consumers billions of dollars.

Yesterday, a long - awaited plan to curb childhood obesity was released by British Prime Minister Theresa May's government, one which had promised to offer a «robust response» to the growing health crisis in that country.

He said the figures showed the British government was «on track in reducing the deficit» and added, referring to the situation in Greece: «On a day like this, in a week like this, for the other side to be saying we abandon our credible deficit reduction plan shows how out of touch they are with what is going on in the world today.»

The government's plans to protect health and aid budgets have been attacked as unjustified by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC).

Cantonments per reports, was intended to become a military quarters under the British Colonial government in the Gold Coast era, but was upgraded to become a modern planned residential settlement.

In its current ossified form, the British state offers an unpalatable mix of medieval hierarchy and techno - authoritarianism, symbolised in recent weeks by an enthroned Queen Elizabeth II announcing plans to deepen the government's already vast powers of electronic surveillance over her subjects.

Christian lobbyists are taking the government to court over plans to force independent schools to teach British values including «tolerance of those of different faiths».

The government plans to get these sites to play ball by putting a burden on the British financial transaction provider to cease operations if they don't put an age verification check on their site.

The government says these plans are to «restore common sense» to British law.

However, he resigned from the NIC in December 2017 because of the Government's approach to Brexit, saying the UK was «hurtling towards the EU's emergency exit with no credible plan for the future of British trade and European co-operation».

The government is hurtling towards the EU's emergency exit with no credible plan for the future of British trade and European cooperation, all the while ignoring — beyond soundbites and inadequate programmes — the crises of housing, education, the NHS and social and regional inequality which are undermining the fabric of our nation and feeding a populist surge.

The range of opposition to Cameron's plans suggests British diplomats will fail to counter Russia's provisions to President Assad's government and raises questions as to whether the UK can adopt a unified position on the ongoing conflict.

The government has watered down its plan to put forward a bill on replacing the Human Rights Act with a British bill of rights, bowing to reported disquiet among senior Conservative backbenchers.

A statement from the time by the chairman of the British Medical Association, Mark Porter, painted a picture of a government intent on pushing through its plans regardless of the consequences.

At 1:30 p.m., South Korean government officials will meet with experts from the state DOH, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, IPRO and other state leaders who have developed, implemented and raised community awareness of tools for end - of - life care planning, LeadgingAge NY, 13 British American Blvd., Suite 2, Latham.

Lesson 3: Back it up with evidence — the British Geological Survey's report on the apparent abundance of shale gas in the UK helped reinforce the Government's infrastructure announcements, and give some credibility to their plans.

There is no need for a plan, because they will eventually see how sensible the British government's opinion is.

The UK's largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), has challenged a North Wales Police plan to carry out spot checks on legally held firearms and ammunition in breach of Government guidelines and without consulting stakeholders.

Poor mobile phone reception in the British countryside is to be tackled under government plans that could force telecom groups to open networks in rural areas to rivals» customers.

Liberal Democrat members have overwhelmingly endorsed the party's plan to offer the British people a referendum on the final Brexit deal negotiated by the Government.

As part of a bid to improve community cohesion, the government today unveiled plans for information packs to introduce immigrants to key aspects of British life.

International organisations like the World Bank urged the British government to prolong austerity for a year rather than dilute the existing plans, one Treasury source says.

The shadow chancellor, Alan Johnson, urges an 11th hour rethink of Tuesday's planned VAT rise in a letter to the government today, as theConfederation of British Industry (CBI) warned public spending cuts could lead to a dramatic slowdown in the pace of economic recovery.

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration plans a two - day conference on government response to disasters and emergencies, pulling in participants ranging from former British Prime Minister Tony Blair to an author who interviewed Osama bin Laden.

Liberty, the British Institute of Human Rights (BIHR) and Amnesty International UK yesterday published a joint statement condemning proposals in the Government's forthcoming Trade Union Bill: The government's plans to significantly restrict trade union rights — set out in the Trade Union Bill — represent a major attack on civil liberties Government's forthcoming Trade Union Bill: The government's plans to significantly restrict trade union rights — set out in the Trade Union Bill — represent a major attack on civil liberties government's plans to significantly restrict trade union rights — set out in the Trade Union Bill — represent a major attack on civil liberties in the UK.

Butthe fact is that the British Government has a serious reform plan, has allies to support it and wants to push it through.

The Oxford team plan to approach the British government for similar permits.

Glaxo announced last month that it would become a «species champion» on behalf of the leech, under the British government's biodiversity action plan.

In May 2009, an official with the British Foreign Office — Colin Roberts, who is responsible for overseas territories — briefed U.S. diplomatic staff about government plans to create a marine reserve in the archipelago, which is within the British Indian Ocean Territory.

The British government has given a blunt no to the European Commission's plans to subsidise the development of widescreen television.

The British government has no plans to do so, even though adequate tests now exist.

With the British government's plans continuing to weaken the links between the teaching profession and higher education, senior staff and politicians at the Department for Education could do worse than dip into this book.

The government of British Columbia recently unveiled its Climate Leadership Plan, targeting the reduction of net annual greenhouse gas emissions by up to 25 million tonnes below current forecasts by 2050 and the creation of up to 66,000 jobs over the next ten years.

Most recently, British Columbia Health Minister MacDiarmid, accepting the evidence of safety, patient satisfaction and cost - effectiveness, has announced government support for women with low - risk pregnancies to plan a home birth, including support for physicians to become appropriately trained to attend home births (28).

The British government intervene in Joshua's mission just to throw more wrenches in his plan, citing bureaucracy because of... well, reasons.

While the monarchy no longer serves as the head of state, British citizens celebrate with fireworks and merrymaking the thwarting of Catesby and his accomplices» plan to take over the government.

Following an initial study, the British government decided to adopt smart meters as part of their plan to update the ageing energy system.

British schools planning trips to France between now and Sunday should change their plans, the government has warned in the wake of terrorist attacks in Paris which killed at least 129 people.