Sentences with phrase «budget speech which»

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«What I've made clear to my EU counterparts in relation to financial contribution is what I set out in my Florence (Italy) speech, which is that I've said nobody need be concerned for the current budget plan that they would have to pay more or receive less as a result of the U.K. leaving and that we will honor the commitments we have made during our membership,» May told reporters.

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.»

In 1997, HD Deve Gowda, then head of a weak, eight - month - old coalition government, had assured the world of the reforms road that India had committed itself to — his speech was to be followed within a month by Finance Minister P Chidambaram's pathbreaking «Dream Budget», which set an enduring benchmark for economic reforms and liberalisation.

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.

In his speech yesterday, in which he announced plans for a new ring - fenced public health budget and a new «health premium» targeting poorer areas, he outlined general principles about his approach.

Given the looming March 1 deadline for across - the - board sequestration which would reduce State Department operations by $ 850 million and foreign assistance by $ 1.7 billion, the US» chief diplomat used his speech to defend the foreign policy budget against spending cuts, portraying foreign affairs as the guarantor of American economic prosperity.

Cuomo's speech was intended to promote spending plans in the state budget due Saturday, and he noted that the state «will pledge $ 550 million to clean up public housing, which is the largest commitment in the state's history.»

That was the approach Darling adopted in the budget today, as he did in the pre-budget report at the end of 2009, and which looks set to be part of a developing story of departmental cuts that will be announced from Whitehall this afternoon... As ever, one must guard against exaggeration and oversimplification, but the 2010 budget, which may be Labour's last for a long time, was a very Mandelsonian speech.

[19] Since 1984, New York State has only passed a budget on time once, in 2005, leading Paterson to call for an «end to the dysfunction in Albany» in his speech, echoing a 56 - page study from the nonpartisan New York University School of Law's Brennan Center for Justice, which referred to the legislature as «the least deliberative and most dysfunctional in the nation.»

It is also unclear what priority, if any, Cuomo will give to policies like the DREAM Act, which he has assured proponents will be in his budget again, but has not given indication of its place in his speech.

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.

Clinton's comments came during a 32 - minute speech in which she took aim at Walker and his signature legislation that all but eliminated collective bargaining rights for most public employees and his proposal in the last state budget to cut funding for higher education.

[Read our detailed preview of the governor's State of the State / budget presentation speech, which includes a look at key aspects of his «Opportunity Agenda» that he has unveiled in the week prior to the speech]

At a technical briefing after the mayor's speech, at which de Blasio took no questions, Office of Management and Budget Director Dean Fuleihan said the shelter plan wouldn't add any new costs to the city's operating budget, because cluster sites and hotels are being phased out at the same time new shelters are being oBudget Director Dean Fuleihan said the shelter plan wouldn't add any new costs to the city's operating budget, because cluster sites and hotels are being phased out at the same time new shelters are being obudget, because cluster sites and hotels are being phased out at the same time new shelters are being opened.

«We are working hard to turn around our national economy by effectively reforming our macroeconomic environment through measures, some of which were outlined in my budget speech to the National Assembly last week.»

The speech, which also served as a budget presentation, was light on details of how the governor will pay for all of his programs.

During his victory speech, the governor focused on his campaign's rhetoric — playing up his accomplishments of the last four years, which include legislation involving property tax assistance, new jobs and on - time budgets.

She was praised in Chancellor George Osborne's budget speech of 2012 for her campaign to scrap the beer duty escalator, which added 2 % plus inflation to the cost of beer each year.

But in his speech, Mr. Spitzer emphasized that his proposals were far lower than the final budget that the Legislature enacted, which increased spending over all by more than 9 percent.

«Because the speech for the first time was not accompanied by the budget, we don't know yet the ramifications of everything that was being talked about in the speech,» de Blasio told reporters on Monday, «which is why I'll express my praise for some of the things I heard but until we see the details, and particularly the budgetary details, we can't pass a final judgement.

Crucially, the governor's initial State of the State speech came more than a week before he is due to release his Executive Budget for the next fiscal year, which throws much uncertainty into the mix as to how he proposes to pay for his ambitious proposals and whether the budget will include any surprise announceBudget for the next fiscal year, which throws much uncertainty into the mix as to how he proposes to pay for his ambitious proposals and whether the budget will include any surprise announcebudget will include any surprise announcements.

The budget address came almost two weeks after Cuomo's State of the State speech, at which he presented his 2018 policy agenda.

Hartzog also said that funding for DemocracyNYC, a voter engagement program announced by the mayor in his State of the City speech last month, would be included in the executive budget which is released after the Council has held weeks of hearings and had an opportunity to respond to the preliminary spending plan.

The comments, in which Cuomo also said he believes he can work productively with the mayor, came days after the governor's State of the State speech and budget presentation that included nearly $ 1 billion in funding cuts and obligations for the city, which was criticized by the mayor and newspaper editorial pages in the city.

«My takeaway from it is that he's very concerned about actions on the federal level that may seriously limit the state's ability to pass a budget,» said Heather Briccetti, President of the state's Business Council, which sponsored the speech.

Cameron said the two had considered agreeing a «confidence and supply» arrangement in which the Lib Dems would have allowed the Queen's speech and the budget to pass while reserving the right to act as a normal opposition over other parliamentary business.

In the new move, Cuomo will be combining budget details with the more soaring rhetoric of a State of the State speech, which is normally used by governors to outline new programs in broader strokes.

Cuomo pushed his speech back two weeks after the death of his father, then merged it with the unveiling of his budget proposal, which is statutorily due at the end of the month.

During his January 13 State of the State speech, Cuomo did not mention the plan, which seeks to reduce the number of new HIV infections in New York from the current 3,000 a year to 750 annually by 2020, but the state budget documents released on that day showed that the $ 200 million will be spent over five years at $ 40 million a year.

Smith's comment came after a speech to The Heartland Institute, a libertarian group that vociferously challenges mainstream climate science, in which he praised the House's effort to cut NASA's earth science budget.

In a speech before the World Coal Association, which also held a conference in Warsaw this week, Figueres did take a hard line that squares with the IPCC's carbon budget when she told coal industry representatives that they will need to leave most coal reserves in the ground unless the industry comes up with ways to capture and store CO2 at every operational plant.

The speech lacked policy and program details, which are expected to be contained in his Feb. 3 budget address.

On the risk side, divesting is about not getting stuck holding stranded fossil fuel assets that can not be burnt if the world is to adhere to a given carbon budget, a topic on which Mark Carney, governor of the Bank of England, has expressed concerns in a landmark speech to global insurer Lloyd's of London.

«The government does not recognize cryptocurrency as legal tender or coin and will take all measures to eliminate the use of these crypto - assets in financing illegitimate activities or as part of the payment system,» Jaitley said during a budget speech in which he also expressed interest in blockchain technology.

India's finance minister Arun Jaitley made some comments during his budget speech in the Parliament on Feb 1, which Quartz interpreted as «the end of the road for cryptocurrencies in India» and that «the government will do everything to discontinue the use of bitcoin and other virtual currencies in India».

India's regulatory noises provided the backdrop for the phenomenon, which involved mainstream media journalists and publications deciding words during finance minister Arun Jaitley's budget speech amounted to a «ban» on Bitcoin.

Gray adds: «Overall it was a far more balanced budget speech than initially expected, with a focus on rebuilding, which is in line with the newly elected President Cyril Ramaphosa's messaging.»