Sentences with phrase «budget responsibility which»

But today a senior member of the Office for Budget Responsibility which advises George Osborne claimed it is «unlikely to have a huge impact on migration flows».

Is it perhaps to do with the appointment of the IFS» Robert Chote to head up the Office of Budget Responsibility which occurred in September?

Not exact matches

Soon he was convening regular weekly meetings of his management staff, assigning them line - item budget responsibility (which they had never had), and walking them through the P&L (which they had never seen).

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.

1 / Where elective home education currently sits in your authority 2 / Which line in the s251 table included an allocation for elective home education services in a / 2013 - 14 and b / 2014 - 15 3 / What is the budget sum allocated to elective home education services for the current year 4 / What is the forward budget sum allocated to elective home education services for the next financial year Response: Elective Home Education is a shared responsibility between School Improvement, Education Welfare and Complementary Education Services.

The Office for Budget Responsibility will issue independent assessments of the public finances: this is an institution specifically intended to improve long - term financial planning, and which will help not only this Government but future governments to remain on the fiscal straight and narrow.

Here's the lowdown, made palatable, like the coating on a headache pill: 1) The Osborne - created Office of Budget Responsibility (OBR) will downgrade growth forecasts, which will see the chancellor miss his two key targets.

The cheap sell - off also raises questions about the competence of Robert Chote, chairman of the Office of Budget Responsibility (OBR), which arrived at the projected income.

The data series in which we found serious discontinuities or complete breaks are not trivial or obscure, but are (or should be) of major importance to the evaluation of government of any political stripe, such as total public sector capital investment, local government spending (on which the Office for Budget Responsibility and the government differ whether it is rising or falling), how much the government costs to run, and how much the civil service costs to employ.

Democratic lawmakers are raising concerns with the effort to raise the age of criminal responsibility to 18, which Gov. Cuomo has included in his $ 152 billion budget plan.

Leaders of both parties said they are working for financial responsibility in town, especially after the state budget uncertainty, which had threatened more than $ 20 million in education aid to the town.

The budget includes a $ 25 million allocation for juvenile justice changes, which include the planned increase in the age of criminal responsibility.

«Recruitment intentions are falling, which will make further rises in unemployment therefore seem inevitable given that public sector job losses are outpacing the predictions made by the Office for Budget Responsibility.»

Shadow chancellor Ed Balls called the decision to reduce the top rate of income tax to 45p a «gamble» - and pointed to figures from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) which the independence Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has labelled «highly uncertain» to back his case up.

Chairman Alan Budd has again been forced to defend the integrity and independence of the Office of Budget Responsibility, which predicted 2.6 % growth in 2011.

It's risks like these which mean he only has a 55 % chance of hitting that 2019 - 20 surplus, according to the Office of Budget Responsibility (OBR).

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie on Friday touted the provisions in the state budget that address criminal justice reforms, which range from raising the age of criminal responsibility to 18 and providing funds for the public defense of indigents.

Heastie has pushed for the provision, which raises the age of criminal responsibility to 18 in New York, to be included in the state budget agreement, expected to be finalized next week.

That's been given short shrift by the Welsh Government which points out that the recent Charter for Budget Responsibility vote was designed to do just that.

One of the major barriers to a budget deal — which had been due on April 1 — had been the issue of the age of criminal responsibility.

The $ 153.1 billion budget, which the State Legislature passed on Sunday, raised the age of criminal responsibility to 18 years old, included Gov. Andrew Cuomo's free public college tuition plan, brought back the 421 - a tax abatement program for developers and renewed the millionaires tax on people whose salaries are more than $ 1 million.

The group in its statement made available to the Nigeria Politics Online and signed by Executive Director Adetokunbo Mumuni, Said that, «Budget padding in fact is corruption, as it is implicit in corruption offences such as abuse of office, attempt to embezzle, divert, and misappropriate public funds, conspiracy to act corruptly, and illicit enrichment, which are recognized under the UN Convention against Corruption to which Nigeria is a state party, and included in national legislation such as the Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Act, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Establishment Act and the Fiscal Responsibility Act.»

«The executive budget asserts the responsibility for funding New York City subway and bus capital improvements should rest solely with the City of New York, which would require a sevenfold increase in City capital contributions,» said Carol Kellerman, president of the Citizens Budget Commibudget asserts the responsibility for funding New York City subway and bus capital improvements should rest solely with the City of New York, which would require a sevenfold increase in City capital contributions,» said Carol Kellerman, president of the Citizens Budget CommiBudget Commission.

«The Council's taking on a whole lot of new... responsibilities to a certain extent in terms of oversight and investigations and other areas of the budget, I think which is going to make the Council a more equal partner with the mayor,» said Council Member Daniel Dromm, chair of the finance committee, after Thursday's hearing.

Labour's new approach is similar to Gordon Brown's so - called «golden rule», which allowed for borrowing to invest, but McDonnell insists his stance would be tougher, because he would promise to cut Britain's debt pile and strengthen the hand of the independent Office for Budget Responsibility.

He pointed to the speaker race — in which each candidate, including Johnson, indicated that they would increase the Council's budget — and news coverage of the Council's enhanced responsibilities.

Secondly, the idea that exercising a check on the budget for the executive branch absolves the executive himself from responsibility including legal responsibility for his actions here is SHEER NONSENSE to which I can say «tell it to the judge!!»

The principal culprit was a series of complicated policy issues — several of which seemingly had little relation to the actual budget — that had been promoted by Mr. Cuomo, including raising the age of criminal responsibility and 421 - a, a lapsed tax - cut program that encourages developers to build housing.

A 2012 HMRC assessment - which the Office for Budget Responsibility called «reasonable» - estimated that cutting the top rate from 50p to 45p would cost # 100m a year.

Malliotakis also opposed raising the age of adult criminal responsibility, and she voted against the 2017 - 2018 state budget bill that included a version of the legislation, which brings New York law to where virtually every other state has its thresholds.

The budget was adopted a little over a week into the new fiscal year, which begins April 1, after compromises were reached among legislative leaders and Governor Andrew Cuomo on contentious issues such as raising the age of adult criminal responsibility, education aid, a college tuition affordability program, the allocation of large sums of affordable housing monies, and more.

Science has learned that the president's 2005 budget request, due out early next month, would phase out the National Science Foundation's (NSF's) largest program to improve student achievement in science and math and shift responsibility for it to the Department of Education, which now runs a similar program.

Responsibility for research is currently split between several ministries which are not about to hand over their budgets to the science minister.

But the NSF, which covers $ 8.3 million of the observatory's nearly $ 12 million annual budget, has been trying to back away from that responsibility for several years.

NASA has an enormously diverse array of responsibilities... and its $ 18 billion budget, which may seem large, has never been enough to do what is desirable in all those domains,» Holdren said.

Ms Rayner pointed to an Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) report from November last year which warned that public sector pay rises in the wake of the lifting of the cap would have to be met by «squeezing non-pay spending and by reducing the workforce».

Education spending has still yet to recover from the Great Recession in many states.11 Because of state constitution balanced - budget provisions, when faced with significant federal funding cuts, states are forced to either further cut education programs or raise taxes.12 The idea of further raising taxes to backfill Trump's education funding cuts simply is not practical in states such as Maryland, 13 Illinois, 14 and New Jersey, 15 which are struggling to fund their current responsibilities.

Professor Howson, an honourary Oxford University fellow who runs DataforEducation.info, warned that the cuts to council budgets would see most education departments «stripped back to little more than a statutory service», which could see non-statutory responsibilities abandoned, including the improvement of teaching and learning.

They will ask for details of your income, any additional outgoings or dependencies, and a monthly budget, which demonstrates your ability to successfully take on the responsibility of a loan.

Additional responsibilities will include preparation of the monthly financials and assisting with the annual budget process, as well as strategic initiatives, which support Oxbow's growth.

a) Create a curatorial framework and budget for the 2002 MoP, and b) Assume curatorial responsibilities for the (core) curated exhibitions which will take place in numerous venues around Cape Town in March 2002.

In summary, a strong case can be made that the US emissions reduction commitment for 2025 of 26 % to 28 % clearly fails to pass minimum ethical scrutiny when one considers: (a) the 2007 IPCC report on which the US likely relied upon to establish a 80 % reduction target by 2050 also called for 25 % to 40 % reduction by developed countries by 2020, and (b) although reasonable people may disagree with what «equity» means under the UNFCCC, the US commitments can't be reconciled with any reasonable interpretation of what «equity» requires, (c) the United States has expressly acknowledged that its commitments are based upon what can be achieved under existing US law not on what is required of it as a mater of justice, (d) it is clear that more ambitious US commitments have been blocked by arguments that alleged unacceptable costs to the US economy, arguments which have ignored US responsibilities to those most vulnerable to climate change, and (e) it is virtually certain that the US commitments can not be construed to be a fair allocation of the remaining carbon budget that is available for the entire world to limit warming to 2 °C.

The CERP approach is a progressive responsibility and capacity index (cum tax), which is calibrated to a global carbon budget.

These indicators should include those on adequacy (e.g. carbon budgets used, mitigation pathways followed), responsibility (e.g. start date from which responsibility is calculated, which gases are included, etc.), capability (e.g. GDP, GDP per capita, poverty, etc.), the sustainable development need, and adaptation need..

The subcommittee's chairman, Sen. Maria Cantwell, D - Wash., suggested a doubling of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration budget, which is now about $ 4 billion, and giving the agency additional responsibilities.

What we should do is identify the most ambitious mitigation scenario in AR5 and, based on this, agree a global budget to 2050, as well as agreed levels of emissions for 2020, 2025 and 2030, all consistent with a reasonable chance of keeping warming below 1.5 C. Subsequently, we should identify a methodology based on historical responsibilities and respective capabilities, and which is adjusted for development needs, to define developed countries» commitments on key issues such as mitigation and finance for 2020, 2025 and 2030.

On March 22, 2017, the Canadian Federal Government released Budget 2017: Building a Strong Middle Class («Budget 2017») which proposes more flexible parental, maternity and caregiving leaves and Employment Insurance («EI») benefits to support employees in balancing work and their family responsibilities.

There will be an open process for setting the budget for HMCS which will include the board having responsibility for considering and approving the resource bids and for developing the budget and plans for the operation of the courts.

She refers to the understanding of project budgets and other general construction management responsibilities, which tells us that she has nearly expert - level knowledge to bring to the table.

Southern Regional Health System (Riverdale, GA) 07/2004 — 03/2006 Public Relations Coordinator • Developed and implemented comprehensive public relations strategies for the hospital system, holding responsibility for various media relations tasks including news releases, media inquiries, and interviews • Acted as primary hospital spokesperson for television, print, and radio communications • Maintained internal communications including employee newsletters, physician newsletters, trade publications, internal advertisements, and the Prism magazine which was distributed to Clayton County residents on a quarterly basis • Facilitated effective relations with all internal and external audiences, including area residents and businesses, staff members, volunteers, and both state and county officials • Scheduled, planned, and promoted healthcare outreach and educational activities including fairs, tours, and local events • Solicited the input, review, and approval of various parties in the preparation of marketing plans and related budgets, as well as for the coordination and selection of qualified candidates to speak at community events on various health - related topics • Monitored patient complaints as appropriate, providing valuable feedback and guidance with respect to issue resolution • Exceeded educational requirements for fire safety, general safety, infection control, and hazardous waste management