Sentences with phrase «about coalition policies»

Nor is Simon Hughes's occasional grand - standing about coalition policies that he never actually opposes.

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ABOUT THE LATINO COALITION - The Latino Coalition (TLC) was founded in 1995 by a group of Hispanic business owners from across the country to research and develop policies and solutions relevant to Latinos.
Even the best - sourced experts can't discern how policy preferences and objectives shape political coalitions or élite Party divisions, and we lack critical diagnostic information that would be necessary to confirm or refute competing hypotheses about major political questions.
Over at Cato, Julian Sanchez has written a post about how the aftermath of healthcare reform could reveal faultlines in existing political coalitions and trigger realignment: There's no intrinsic commonality between, say, «left» positions on taxation, foreign policy, and reproductive....
She is a past president of the Berry Good Food Foundation, a member of the California Alliance of Farmers» Market steering committee and the National Farmers» Market Coalition Leadership Forum, and writes about food policy and micro-entrepreneurship.
In a letter to Mr Turnbull, the chamber argued the move flies in the face of the Coalition's Foreign Policy White Paper which talks about the importance of a «globalised world of individuals» as it would force many Australians to stay at home instead of working in the region.
Jeremy Davies writes: Emerging details about the Pupil Premium suggest schools could focus on increasing father - involvement as a key response to this major Coalition policy initiative.
That «coalition» approach is underpinned by the 97 - 01 policy agenda of new deal on jobs and windfall tax, minimum wage, devolution and FoI, public services, social chapter and pro-EU, feminisation of the PLP through shortlists, alongside macroecon stability, aversion to tax rises spoke to a party coalition; the post-01 agenda was arguably rather narrower, with new labour seeming to be about a particular method of public service reform.
And in the four months since the Coalition Government was formed, I think we have begun to show that we are serious about a longer term approach to policy and politics.
The Bush presidency saw the conservative coalition and the Republican Party becoming increasingly restless — about federal expansion and big - government, about anti-libertarian policies and sentiments and about the Iraq war and the aggressive style of the Bush administration.
The NASUWT has conducted an annual survey of teacher opinion since 2011 which highlights the growing concerns of the teacher profession about the impact of Coalition Government education policy.
This enabled the Labour leader to move the national economic debate from dry discussions about deficits on to the impact of coalition policies on ordinary, hard - working families squeezed by rising prices.
After Labour had largely remained quiet about the issue in the first two years of the Coalition government, Miliband touted his speech as the first step in a new conversation, and offered extensive apologies about Labour's past policies on immigration in a bid to begin to rehabilitate Labour's public image in this policy area.
Mr Lidington was also warm about the relationship that the Coalition wants with Baroness Ashton, the «High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy»:
The problem was at the time there was nothing but bravado about owning coalition policies
But in a sign of the determination to keep the coalition together, Oliver Letwin, the Conservative policy supremo, and Danny Alexander, the Treasury chief secretary, have started discussions this week about a revamped version of the coalition agreement that could be published after the party conferences.
Cameron clearly lacked enthusiasm for the policy — «the Coalition Agreement mentions this issue of anonymity» — and there is every indication they are both surprised at the reaction and not much up for a fight with women's groups about it.
«In the next phase of the coalition, both partners will be able to be clearer in their identities, but equally clear about the need to support government and government policy,» he said.
Mixed messages from the Coalition government around schools policy are not only confusing, but also raise deeper questions about whether they have a firm position on schooling at all.
It's fair to say that I did embellish a serious point about an immigration loophole with a certain choice description, reflecting the frustration many Conservative MPs feel at their Coalition colleague's «differentiation» strategy - or put simply - rubbishing the Tories at every opportunity and taking the credit for «good» policies and distancing themselves from the less popular but invariably courageous and right ones.
Members were also asked about their priorities for policies and which party they would prefer in a future coalition.
Hosting the meeting was the Foreign Secretary, William Hague, who had taken time out from his schedule to discuss the coalition government's foreign policy, despite days of rampant speculation about his private life and political judgement.
«There was disquiet earlier in the year when Ed Balls talked about wanting to stick with the current coalition government policies on pay restraint, in particular, over this next period,» he says at the TUC stand.
Untarnished by the stains and strains of coalition government, Farron doesn't need to worry about shaping policy pitched to the Labour leader.
«I have been open about the fact that we have not been able to deliver the policy that we held in opposition because of the financial situation and because of the compromises of the coalition government.»
His pitch is not about values or policies, but about the value of coalition: a concept as tarnished as it is associated with the deputy PM.
Speaking about the coalition's deal to allow Lib Dems to abstain if they don't agree with university funding policy, Katwala said: «If the Lib Dems don't agree, the coalition don't have a policy.
Pension reform is a key plank of the coalition's economic policy, it has tasked Labour peer Lord Hutton with bringing about a new system for public sector schemes that is sustainable.
Although the Coalition has done well to publish business plans for each department, there could still be more clarity about what they hope to achieve by each policy.
This necessitates candidness about the scale of the challenge, sophisticated policy thinking and communication that cuts through the vandal narrative that the coalition and the media will run against us.
Discontent about certain Coalition policies is swelling.
The former deputy prime minister said broadcasters» and the media's «endless crystal ball gazing» about the likelihood of another coalition government meant the Conservatives were not properly questioned about the policies they would pursue in power.
Today I can also faintly hear David Cameron getting a raspberry from the proverbial «senior Tory backbencher» over the need to admit he was wrong about yet another coalition policy decision: airports.
«It's very good news that it's in the bill,» says Tobin Smith, vice president for policy at the Association of American Universities, a coalition of top research universities based in Washington, D.C., about the Research Policy Board that would be set up as part of the 21st Century Cures Act (Hpolicy at the Association of American Universities, a coalition of top research universities based in Washington, D.C., about the Research Policy Board that would be set up as part of the 21st Century Cures Act (HPolicy Board that would be set up as part of the 21st Century Cures Act (HR 34).
The CO2 Coalition was established in 2015 as a 501 (c)(3) for the purpose of educating thought leaders, policy makers, and the public about the important contribution made by carbon dioxide to our lives and the economy.
Sacramento About Blog The California Climate and Agriculture Network (CalCAN) is a coalition that advances policy solutions at the nexus of climate change and sustainable agriculture.
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«The report released today wilfully misinterprets and misrepresents the clear evidence provided by thousands of teachers about the chronic workload burdens they are facing as a consequence of this coalition government's policies.
The additional funding will mostly be drawn from scrapping free hot lunches for all infant pupils, a policy introduced by the coalition government as a way of improving health, and used by about two million children.
«I think the data will reaffirm what we already know about the distribution and concentration of teachers - in - training,» said Joe Bishop, spokesman for the Coalition for Teaching Quality, a group of about 90 national organizations opposed to the policy.
In California, the Summer Matters campaign brings together a coalition of education leaders, policy advocates, funders, researchers and program providers to strategize about making high - quality summer learning part of a year - round set of opportunities for all students.
After 30 years of work, the Coalition of Essential Schools has one of the most extensive mailing lists of individuals in K - 12, higher education, research and policy who care about animated, engaged, student - centered learning.
About Fix the Formula Illinois Fix the Formula Illinois is a campaign of Advance Illinois, Center for Tax and Budget Accountability, Educators 4 Excellence, Equity First, Faith Coalition for the Common Good, Funding Illinois» Future, Gamaliel of Metro Chicago, High School District Organizations of Illinois, Illinois Alliance of Administrators of Special Education, Illinois Association of School Administrators, Illinois Association of School Business Officials, Illinois for Educational Equity, Illinois Principals Association, Instituto del Progreso Latino, Latino Policy Forum, League of United Latin American Citizens, Noble Network, Ounce of Prevention Fund, Pilsen Neighbors Community Council, Quad County Urban League, South Suburban Action Conference, Springfield Urban League, Taylorville Citizens for Education, Teach Plus Illinois, Tri-County Urban League, United Congregations of the Metro East, Urban Muslim Minority Alliance and Vision 20/20.
When a principal refuses to allow parents in the classrooms or balks at changing a policy parents feel strongly about, it's time to marshal your resources and go over the principal's head, says Sue Ferguson, chairperson of the National Coalition for Parent Involvement in Education in Fairfax, Va..
you can read more about that the Reading Rights Coalition's site and a more explicit policy - oriented take here, at Knowledge Ecology International's site.
You may recall that the American Library Association (ALA) is a founding member of this new coalition that was born in spring 2015, which includes a range of important, influential, and ideologically diverse players such as the Consumer Technology... Continue reading I'm Bullish about Copyright Policy for Libraries and I'm Not Crazy →
Sacramento About Blog The California Climate and Agriculture Network (CalCAN) is a coalition that advances policy solutions at the nexus of climate change and sustainable agriculture.
The CO2 Coalition was established in 2015 as a 501 (c)(3) for the purpose of educating thought leaders, policy makers, and the public about the important contribution made by carbon dioxide to our lives and the economy.
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