Sentences with phrase «changes to the legislation which»

The Australian Parliament is expected to vote before the end of the year on a change to legislation which will enshrine same - sex marriage in law.
The Independent Schools Council has said in a statement: «With a move away from the European Union we will expect, in time, to see changes to legislation which are
Despite recent changes to legislation which have led to more young carers being identified, there are still children with caring responsibilities slipping under the radar.
TRUenergy's switch means that two of Australia's big three utilities now want a change to the legislation which is seen as critical for the rollout of wind farms and solar farms in the country.
In addition, it is seeing new demand following changes to legislation which took effect from 2014.
Changes to the legislation which may strip inmates of the human rights they current enjoy will surely spur outrage amongst prisoner rights advocates.

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As the employer, you need to be informed of the law and your obligations, both of which may change as a result of new legislation and court decisions.
The legislation would build on other changes to the QM rule that the CFPB announced last month, which would expand an exception for small lenders with under $ 2 billion of assets.
Four years after Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation was enacted, the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Economic Development has pledged to change it, in response to a parliamentary committee, which pointed to glaring flaws that were creating confusion for those trying to comply with the law.
The change, which would allow real estate businesses to take advantage of a new tax break for «pass - through» businesses, combined elements of House and Senate legislation.
Both budgets, however, were followed by massive Budget Omnibus Bills, which contained major changes to a large amount of legislation either vaguely referred to, or not referred to at all, in the budgets.
Attempting to change the law was also a favorite tactic of Uber, where VanderZanden previously worked, which successfully pushed through legislation in dozens of states that sanctioned its ride - hailing model.
Any changes in requirements for insurance companies, which are likely to be an important element of any replacement legislation, could not likely be passed under reconciliation without 60 votes to waive the Byrd rule.
«Earlier this week, Minister [Ralph] Goodale tabled legislation to create a new National Security and Intelligence Review Agency and introduce changes to Bill C - 51, which will strengthen security and better protect Canadians» rights.»
The legislation and court rulings to which it led effected sweeping changes in the structures of education, employment, and electoral politics.
It's hard to imagine how so many people don't understand that by the nature of our representation and elections we have a two party system which only legislation is likely to change.
If you could manage to set aside your anger and condescension and read both of our posts at whatever speed you like, you will see that you did indeed say that at 11:22 you said (verbatim) that America is a «two party system which only legislation is likely to change
Actually Saraswati, you abandoned your original position that America is a «two party system which only legislation is likely to change» and supported everything I said, which is that legislation is not required, and the number of parties is not designed into the system, and it's not likely to happen because people here prefer to abandon their true beliefs in favor of a lesser evil that might win.
«Actually Saraswati, you abandoned your original position that America is a «two party system which only legislation is likely to change» and supported everything I said...»
He will recognize in the change itself the immutable which would itself be betrayed by rigid immutability: fidelity to the eternal Gospel and obedience to the Lord of history, which both go to produce the change in the Church's legislation.
Abbott has also introduced legislation into parliament to axe Labor's Climate Change Authority, which advises the government on emissions - reduction targets, and to repeal its tax on carbon pricing.
The Danish Government has changed the national legislation on donations of non-animal food to charity, which previously made it difficult to donate from retailers to charity.
Full details of the changes required to UK legislation to bring it into line with the International Code and Resolutions are contained in the introduction to the Look What They're Doing in the UK 2017 monitoring report, which profiles the major formula and feeding bottle companies and retailers.
Campaign group Republic said the «Queen's and Prince's consent» rule gives the Prince of Wales an effective veto on legislation, which allows Charles to insist on changes to laws which affect his private interests.
«In addition under the Governor's proposed legislation every provider will be required to have an incident review committee, which would include representatives of families, consumers and advocates, to review the adequacy of investigations and proposed changes to prevent similar incidents in the future.»
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A spokesman for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) refused to confirm what would be in the Queen's speech - which sets out legislation for the coming year - but said ministers were looking at «all the options» on climate change.
This could form the basis of a really interesting Select committee enquiry which could change laws and lead to better legislation in the first place.
However any such change would require primary legislation, which would need to pass through both chambers.
The Legislature has limited power to stop the upstate nuclear bailout unless they introduce and pass new legislation to change the state's energy policy, which could face a veto from the governor.
SilentHunter, Some of the differences are that a newspaper is publishing an account and a dossier; that this is going to an independent complaints commission which the police do not control; that both supporters as well as opponents of the government will ask questions about this - in parliament, on blogs, and in many other places - no doubt pushing for an inquest with a jury, and be pushing for broader changes in policing to ensure its consistency with the human rights legislation we now have (such as those being advocated by Stuart White here on Next Left).
EU law was turned into British law usually using statutory instruments, little mechanisms which allow you to change the law without a debate and legislation in parliament.
And he dismissed suggestions that they were just another consultation exercise - most of the changes would require primary legislation, which was why further consultation was needed with a view to publishing a white paper in the autumn.
It points out that the regulation being debated proposes to add or change some requirements and bring all the legislation on motorcycle Type Approval together, voting on which will be on the 22nd November.
Paterson quickly signed five pieces of legislation on his first day in office: to add the New York State Department of Labor to the New York City Transit Track Safety Task Force; to eliminate a law that discouraged employers from holding blood drives; to change the way in which members are appointed to a state health and research board; to restore eligibility caps to certain senior employment programs; and to grant tax exemptions to several local development corporations in New York State.
Atlantic Bridge was itself a partner of the American Legislative Exchange Council, a US lobbying group funded by the Charles G Koch Foundation (predominant funders of the US Tea Party), the National Rifle Association and the Tobacco Institute, to name but a few, and which campaigns against climate change legislation and regulation of tobacco.
This «Great Repeal Bill», as it was originally called, is supposed to incorporate all EU legislation into UK law in one lump, after which the government will decide over a period of time which parts to keep, change or remove.
In 2014, my administration proposed and authored 19 pieces of legislation designed to modernize state child protective services law, which was written more than 40 years ago and has not changed much since.
We continue to lobby government for a change in the law, and will make submissions to government on any future Bills which aim to change the legislation around assisted dying.
Also passing the Senate last night, after considerable back and forth during which its sponsor, Capital Region Republican Sen. Kathy Marchione, twisted herself into a political pretzel, was legislation changing the statute of limitations for cases of personal injury caused by pollution — a measure intended to help Hoosick Falls residents who are struggling to deal with PFOA contamination of their drinking water.
It's probably worth making explicit that constitutional amendments aren't amendments in the Robert's Rules of order «motion to amend» sense of changing the text of other potential legislation under consideration, but new legislation which might have to pass special procedures in order to be enacted.
Last week the British Medical Association, which represents doctors in the NHS, called for the legislation to be withdrawn or substantially changed.
Ministers have given verbal assurances that the bill's powers, which would allow them to make orders to change primary legislation in all but a few specific instances, would not be used to change major laws such as the right to trial by jury.
«BASC will continue to challenge proposals for changes in legislation which it believes lack the fundamental evidence to support a change.
The legislation includes changes to the state's teacher evaluation law, which will rely on a mix of state testing and in - classroom observation.
The Hoylman - Glick measure ---- which is broader than its title suggests, also barring efforts to change a minor's gender identity and expression ---- is similar to legislation enacted in the past two years by California and New Jersey.
WASHINGTON — The Senate Republican tax bill, which had appeared to be cruising to victory, suffered a setback late on Thursday as lawmakers were forced to contemplate significant changes, including future tax increases, to help pay for the legislation.
The governor subsequently claimed it was no big deal because, y» know, the first passage of the legislation doesn't really need to happen until 2016: The constitutional change will still require passage by the next Legislature, which voters will elect in November.
The chamber also passed legislation that would make «technical changes to rent control» that had no sponsor except the Senate's Rules Committee, which came under fire by Sen. Dan Squadron.
Tomorrow's Commons debate on whether to increase the number of dogs allowed to flush out a fox — a relatively technical legal change which would win no press attention at all if it were a normal bit of legislation - is being accompanied by protests outside parliament, frenzied behind - closed - door talks and acres of press coverage.
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