Sentences with phrase «national planning ministers»

The Ministers of Agriculture and Rural Development, Finance, Interior, Industry, Trade and Investment, Water Resources, Environment and Budget and National Planning ministers are members of the council.

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Budget and National Planning Minister, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma and Trade, Industry and Investment Minister, Dr Okey Enelamah at various events and bilateral meetings with global business leaders at the World Economic Forum (WEF) which ends in Davos, in Switzerland, on Friday, marketed the potentials of Nigeria and encouraged investors to take advantage of the opportunities on offer.

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Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty first commissioned his own study, authored by University of Calgary tax - policy expert Jack Mintz, then in March initiated a public consultation process, by which time talk of a government - run supplemental pension plan, whether regional or national, began to fade.

But the third and final year of the term will be important for Mr Shorten and Labor, not only to set out a credible alternative plan for the economy and national security, but to tell voters what sort of a prime minister he would be.

But the new plan also includes some commitments that illustrate the upside of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's national approach, which allows provinces to pioneer policy and then have Ottawa help scale it up to a Canada - wide standard.

In December, Prime Minister Trudeau got his provincial and territorial counterparts (well, most of them) to agree to a new national climate plan, a Canadian first.

Water Minister Mia Davies today welcomed an Australian Government commitment of $ 1 million through the National Water Infrustructure Development Fund to undertake full feasibility work on an ambitious plan to address salinity in Wellington Dam.

While the prime minister and the premiers work to develop a national clean growth and climate action plan, some provinces have already adopted policies that are cutting carbon pollution and driving clean economic development.

Markets have been gripped by uncertainty since Greece's prime minister unexpectedly announced Monday that he would call a national vote on the European bailout plan that entails painful tax increases and drastic welfare cuts in exchange for massive aid to keep his debt - ridden nation solvent.

During his tenure as Prime Minister, Mr. Martin set in place a ten year, forty - one billion dollar plan to improve health care and reduce wait times; signed agreements with the provinces and territories to establish the first national early learning and child care program and created a new financial deal for Canada's municipalities.

Jerry Johnson, president of the National Religious Broadcasters, said on Twitter that Trump's plan was «sound,» advocating that the goverment limit immigration as a protective measure while the church continue to minister to refugees.

Follow @ajschratz Prime Minister Julia Gillard will reportedly address the National Press Club today to announce the government's planned «structural spending cut» to f...

In a video message Laudemir André Muller, Minister for Agrarian Development, Brazil, talked about a set of public policies for a more sustainable production model, in particular the National Plan on Agroecology and Organic Production, designed for rural development and healthier food.

The committee, which was formed by the NDC's Functional Executive Committee (NEC), and approved by its Council of Elders, is being chaired by a Former Minister of Finance and Chairman of the National Development Planning Commission, Kwesi Botchwey

Addressing newsmen after the Federal Executive Council meeting held at the Aso villa, Abuja, Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udo Udoma said that government has kicked off the process of reviving the ailing economy, saying that the banks would still need the staff later when the economy picks up.

And we have been here before, a year ago the Prime Minister boasted about their national infrastructure plan 12 months on not a single road scheme has even started, Mr Speaker.

Opponents of the plan, and some ministers, such as Benjamin Netanyahu and former minister Natan Sharansky, called on Sharon to hold a national referendum to prove that he had a mandate, which he refused to do.

It emerged last night that ministers have dropped plans to allow women who have taken time out of work to top - up their national insurance (NI) contributions with lump - sum payments.

(b.) Composition of the Federal Government representation is as follows: Minister of Labour and Employment (Chairman), Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (member), Minister of Budget and Planning (member), Minister of Finance (member), Minister of Solid Minerals (member) and Chairman National Salaries, Income and Wages Commission (member).

The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Udo Udoma, said this at a Town Hall Meeting to celebrate the Mid-Term administration of President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja on Tuesday.

The report was not welcomed by all, with a former Tory pensions minister warning that the national insurance recommendations would be as unpopular with voters as the abandoned election plans for a so - called dementia tax.

Also in attendance were the Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma and the Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun.

The Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, made this known when she briefed State House correspondents on the outcome of the Council's meeting, which was presided over by Acting President Yemi Osinbajo.

The Osborne plan (and the Coalition Agreement) called on Conservative and Liberal Democrat ministers to achieve a cyclically - adjusted target to reduce government debt as a share of national income between 2014 - 15 and 2015 - 16 and, politically and economically most significant, to do so by achieving a budget balance by the end of the Parliament.

Both the Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, and the Minister of Budget and National Planning, Udoma Udo - Udoma, already recognise the benefits of external help hence they made provision for external borrowing of approximately $ 4.5 bn to augment the 2016 budget of N6.8 tn.

Responding to a parliamentary question from Tory MP Bob Neill in July 2009 regarding possible reductions in the present level of green belt protection, housing minister John Healey insisted that the level of protection would not be affected by any regional spatial strategy and that this was set out in National Planning Policy.

The legislation was formulated by the government of Prime Minister Clement Attlee and the Governor General of India Lord Mountbatten, after representatives of the Indian National Congress, the Muslim League, and the Sikh community came to an agreement with the Viceroy of India, Lord Mountbatten of Burma, on what has come to be known as the 3 June Plan or Mountbatten Plan.

The main defendants in the charge are a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Dele Belgore; and a former Minister of National Planning, Prof. Abubakar Suleiman.

The Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Akwasi Oppong - Fosu says the development of the National Decentralisation Policy Framework and National Decentralisation Action Plan is aimed at systematic rolling out of the implementation of tangible activities to promote participatory decision - making and effective service delivery at the local level.

Belgore is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission alongside a former Minister of National Planning, Prof Abubakar Suleiman.

«Interestingly, eight (8) months down the line, the Finance Minister, in the 2018 Budget Statement, mentioned in paragraph 272 that «In line with the National Anti-Corruption Action Plan (NACAP), a Parliamentary Committee will be established to follow up on PAC recommendations, the Conduct for Public Officers» Bill, the Manual on Standards and Ethics to complement the Code of Conduct for MPs and the Right to Information Bill».

Otiko Afisah Djaba at the Northern Regional Coordinating Council told the regional Minister, Salifu Sa - eed that plans were far advanced to implement the Ghana National Household Registry programme.

Minister of State, Budget and National Planning Zainab Ahmed on her own part said the Federal Government is developing a plan to boost private - sector investments in tourism, entertainment, sports.

Those in attendance are the Communications Minister Adebayo Shittu, Minister of State, Budget and National Planning Zainab Ahmed, Minister of Solid Minerals, Dr Kayode Fayemi and a host of their colleagues.

This was confirmed by the Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Do Udoma, on Thursday while speaking to State House journalists after the National Economic Council meeting.

This came as the Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, admitted that the Social Intervention Scheme piloted by the Federal Government has not performed fairly well.

Can you tell us about the economic blueprint used during your tenure as the Minister for National Planning?

The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, says he has presented a memo to the Federal Executive Council, FEC, on the recent...

The Federal Government officials including the CBN Governor, the Ministers of Finance, Budget and National Planning and Minister of State, Petroleum Resources would join the expanding Committee to also take a look at the report for FG's review.

The nation's external reserves reduced by $ 6.7 bn within a period of 21 months, the Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udo Udoma, said on March 23.

«The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Udoma Udo Udoma, had stated that one of the ways to fund the economy was through the sale of some national assets and the proceeds reinvested in the economy for infrastructural deveNational Planning, Udoma Udo Udoma, had stated that one of the ways to fund the economy was through the sale of some national assets and the proceeds reinvested in the economy for infrastructural devenational assets and the proceeds reinvested in the economy for infrastructural development.

It would be recalled that the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori - Atta, in November last year, confirmed that government's plans to merge ADB and National Investment Bank (NIB) to create a National Development Bank that will focus on financing industrialisation and agriculture.

Details of the budget, as approved by the National Assembly, will be made available by the Honourable Minister of Budget and National Planning.

However, Minister of State in - charge - of National Security, Bryan Acheampong in an interview said Dr Bawumia's stay in London has gone well as planned adding that he'll be back in Ghana by close of this week.

The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Udo Udoma, made the disclosure on Thursday while addressing State House correspondents after the FEC meeting in Abuja.

Mr. Akabueze takes over from Mr Tijani Mohammed Abdullahi who will now serve as Special Adviser to the President on Planning and will continue to work with the Minister of Budget and National Planning, a statement by the special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, femi Adesina disclosed.

Others present include: the minister of education, Adamu Adamu; minister of budget and national planning, Udoma Udo Udoma among many others.

In her speech to the National Planning Conference, the prime minister announced reforms to the planning laws — and she targeted developers who hoard land once it has been approved for devePlanning Conference, the prime minister announced reforms to the planning laws — and she targeted developers who hoard land once it has been approved for deveplanning laws — and she targeted developers who hoard land once it has been approved for development.

The event had in attendance the Acting President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo (SAN); Minister of FCT, Alhaji Mohammed Bello; Minister of State for National Planning, Hajia Zainab Ahmed; Head of the Federal Civil Service, Mrs Winifred Oyo - Ita and the Host, Dr Chris Ngige, Minister of Labour and Employment.

Taking on the ministers of finance, budget and national planning, the party called for their resignation «having failed to provide the much needed capacity in the management of the nation's economy resulting in the embarrassing crashing of the nation's currency to as low as N305 to a dollar».