Sentences with phrase «about government plans»

Meanwhile Israel struggles to keep up with demand for energy, with many Israelis concerned about government plans to make up for any deficit through using coal.

When I ask him about the government plans, Gerbet is reflective.

A head teachers» leader has expressed doubts about government plans to force all schools in England to become academies.

In May 2009, an official with the British Foreign Office — Colin Roberts, who is responsible for overseas territories — briefed U.S. diplomatic staff about government plans to create a marine reserve in the archipelago, which is within the British Indian Ocean Territory.

The Conservatives will «move towards that target» said the communities secretary about government plans to cut net migration to less than 100,000 per year by the general election.

In a big interview with the Washington Post about gun control, Mayor Michael Bloomberg portrayed his opponents as extremists who rile their base with false stories about government plans to seize people's guns.

In a second, more recent clip Kennedy traded barbed quips with the former Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson after being asked about government plans to imprison bankers.

The committee expressed concerns about government plans to find a further # 5 billion of efficiency savings in addition to a planned target of # 30 billion by 2011.

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Sequence Bio plans to decode the DNA of 100,000 people — about a fifth of Newfoundland and Labrador's population — and the provincial government is partnering with the company to help recruit consenting patients and provide access to their health records.

The massacre was blamed on human error; the government did not warn local beekeepers about plans to spray so they could temporarily cover the hives.

To try to stop the destruction before the Great Barrier Reef — the largest, most extensive reef system in the world — is no more, the Australian government has announced that it plans to spend more than half a billion Australian dollars (about $ 379 million USD) on improving water quality to protect coral reefs; reef restoration; and helping to fight predatory starfish.

Certain matters discussed in this news release are forward - looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to, doubts about the Company's ability to continue as a going concern, the need to obtain additional funding, risks in product development plans and schedules, rapid technological change, changes and delays in product approval and introduction, customer acceptance of new products, the impact of competitive products and pricing, market acceptance, the lengthy sales cycle, proprietary rights of the Company and its competitors, risk of operations in Israel, government regulations, dependence on third parties to manufacture products, general economic conditions and other risk factors detailed in the Company's filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.

The plan would be publicly administered at arm's length from the government and be responsible for managing investments associated with annual contributions of about $ 3.5 billion.

Canadian Pacific (TSX: CP) said it welcomes the announcement about older DOT - 111 tank cars, but called the government's plan incomplete.

He brought up one question that stood out to him about what the government planned to do next, only to be asked by more than one person to answer it directly, once and for all.

On the current economic climate and the government's plans to increase the deficit, Munger said, «Of course I'm concerned about the rising level of government debt.

The plan, reported by BuzzFeed, is notable partly because it permits the government to amass information not only about recent immigrants, but also on green card holders and naturalized Americans as well.

Among the things that such firms must make determinations about and document, Plakans says, is if they qualify as exempt employers, whether their workers are considered full - time employees, and if so, whether the plans they offer adhere to the cost formulas prescribed by the government.

«We have changed our view of the difficulties in bridging the gulf between the political parties over fiscal policy, which makes us pessimistic about the capacity of Congress and the Administration to be able to leverage their agreement this week into a broader fiscal consolidation plan that stabilizes the government's debt dynamics any time soon.»

Perez, the DNC chairman, in a prepared statement, said, the Russian government notified the Trump campaign in advance that it had stolen Democratic emails and other information about plans by the party that Russia sought to support Trump's candidacy.

Mr. Speaker, Sir John A. Macdonald — my other favourite Father of Confederation — could have been talking about our Economic Action Plan when he said, «the Government are merely trustees for the public.»

Up here in Canada, many of us have been complaining about the government's failure to produce a digital strategy, or a plan to get the country moving on technological matters.

And he offered more details about the government's new Venture Capital Action Plan, a $ 400 - million pool of federal money meant to lure private investors into pumping more into Canadian start - ups.

A Q&A with economist Andrew Leach on what we know about the Trudeau government's national carbon price plan, and all the questions that remain unanswered

MH: Free enterprise under today's financial conditions threatens to bring about an unprecedented centralization of planning, not in the hands of government but by the financial conglomerates and money managers.

Respondents were asked about their views on climate change, support for specific policies under consideration in the federal / provincial / territorial climate action negotiations underway in Fall 2016, and the federal government's role in implementing a national climate plan.

I asked her about reports that her government is planning to raise Alberta's $ 15 per tonne carbon price to $ 40 per tonne as a means to getting American approval for the pipeline project — a price that environmental critics say would be still too low.

A couple months later, in November, when the Burnaby Mountain standoff was at its peak and protesting residents were being arrested, Kinder Morgan again lobbied the provincial government about its plans for Trans Mountain and, you guessed it, wrote a cheque to the BC Liberals.

A government statement about the commission noted that the development of the province was important to the crown prince's plans for the kingdom, known as Saudi Vision 2030, and last week the Saudi news network Al Arabiya reported that Prince Mohammed had posed for selfies there with locals while touring the desert on a four - wheeled buggy.

Premier Horgan talks about «gaps» with respect to the federal government's Ocean Protection Plan.

I have never been even remotely an expert either on iron and steel production or on the Australian economy, but recent action in the iron ore markets and a vibrant debate within Australia has, in the past three weeks, set me up for several planned and unplanned meetings with Australians — some old friends, some fund managers and bankers, some government officials — who remembered some of the comments I made a few years ago about Australia and iron ore and who wanted to discuss future prospects.

Elop said that he had consulted with the government about the planned cuts.

The British government plans to question Russian property owners about the source of their wealth.

The average Class of 2014 graduate with student - loan debt has to pay back some $ 33,000, according to an analysis of government data by Mark Kantrowitz, publisher at Edvisors, a group of web sites about planning and paying for college.

Even in countries with social safety nets such as government pension plans, many people remain uncertain about how to achieve their retirement goals and dreams — and how to prepare for unexpected post-retirement expenses.

The Left Platform, which holds about 40 seats in parliament and is composed of former communists and others closely aligned with labor unions, could defeat the government if its members vote against the plan.

«The financial authorities have been talking to the country's tax agency, justice ministry and other relevant government offices about a plan to allow ICOs in Korea when certain conditions are met,» one source told Korea Times.

Smotkin connected Matthew Freedman, a Washington consultant and former lobbyist for foreign governments, to EPA officials close to Pruitt and remained copied on emails about the planning for the trip.

VANCOUVER — Today brought more evidence that the Christy Clark government has no plans to get serious about addressing the housing crisis in this province, say New Democrats.

The federal government plans to spend about $ 2 - billion per year on family income splitting that will mainly benefit high - income, traditional families with a stay at home spouse, to a maximum amount of $ 2,000 per year.

In the wake of media reports about problems at Surrey Memorial Hospital and serious concerns raised by nurses, the B.C. Liberal government announced that it would conduct a review of Fraser Health, producing a three - year strategic plan to be implemented in the new fiscal year.

This past week, the Peterson Institute for International Economics published «Venezuela's Ill - Advised «Cryptocurrency» Scheme: An Update,» continuing to decry the petro and raising further questions about the feasibility of the government's plan.

Premier Horgan indicated in his comments concerns about gaps in the federal government's $ 1.5 billion Oceans Protections Plan, but did not offer any specifics or solutions.

The Trudeau government's fiscal plan as updated in the Fall Economic Statement meets a number of progressive commitments, but also raises a lot of questions about what can be expected of the federal Budget to be tabled next March.

BANGKOK — Malaysia Airlines will cut 6,000 jobs, or about 30 percent of its work force, and receive a bailout from the Malaysian government amounting to nearly $ 2 billion, according to a restructuring plan announced on Friday.

Phillips is one of the government's smartest cabinet ministers, and has done a good job promoting the flagship Climate Leadership Plan, but the NDP have fallen short when it comes to easing Albertans worries about the cost of implementing the carbon tax during an economic downturn.

BC said it was unable to support the application not because it was skeptical about Rachel Notley's climate strategy, but because Trans Mountain failed to address the government's concerns about spill prevention, leak detection, ground and marine spill preparedness and response planning.

He's right though about the need for tighter financial regulation, and it looks as if Obama has set an example with his plan to curb the size and risk - taking of banks which George Osborne will follow (assuming a Tory government from May).

We can expect NDP cabinet ministers to boast about achieving the approval of the Kinder Morgan Trans - Mountain Pipeline expansion and Environment & Parks Minister Shannon Phillips to release further details of the plan to address Climate Change, including government support for communities impacted by the phase out of dirty coal - fired power plants.

U.S. small business optimism fell in October, as business owners worried about the economy's outlook and scaled back on hiring plans amid a partial government shutdown.