Sentences with phrase «after the government introduced»

Added February 2018: On 1 May 2016, a traffic light labelling system for beverages was implemented in Sri Lanka after the government introduced a regulation under Section 32 of the Food Act, No. 26 of 1980.
In addition, five years after the government introduced performance related pay (PRP) for all teachers, 14 per cent of teachers eligible for pay progression on their pay scale were denied it.
In addition, five years after the Government introduced performance related pay (PRP) for all teachers, 14 % of teachers eligible for pay progression on their pay scale were denied it.
The uptake of some creative subjects, including art and design & technology, and performing arts, has dropped after the government introduced the EBacc and its focus on a «core» academic curriculum.
Sales volumes are still down from last year however after the government introduced regulations to make mortgages more costly.
After the government introduced implementing amendments to the Patent Act in omnibus budget Bill C - 43, the statutory amendments passed into law a mere 54 days later in December 2014.
The graph that results shows clearly the increase in public interest as legislation became imminent, spiking just after the government introduced Bill C - 61, and falling away within a day or two, headed for the usual level of general lack of interest.
The oil slump has dragged down housing sales and prices in the energy heartland province of Alberta, and Vancouver slowed sharply after the government introduced a 15 per cent tax on foreign buyers in August.

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Premier Mark McGowan says his Government is giving «active» and «serious» consideration to introducing a bank tax after its $ 400 million gold royalty increase was torpedoed by the Liberal Party.
Likely on the agenda is the pooled registered pension plan (PRPP), a concept introduced by the government in December after the last ministers meeting.
And after years of corporate tax cuts, the government continues to wrestle with flagging business innovation, introducing a series of new adjustments in an effort to promote manufacturing development.
The ban on supplying ZTE comes two months after two Republican senators introduced legislation to block the U.S. government from buying or leasing telecommunications equipment from ZTE or Huawei, citing concern the companies would use their access to spy on U.S. officials.
As an example of the failings of Uber's background checks, the complaint cites the more than 8,000 drivers in Massachusetts who were pulled off the road after the state government decided to introduce more stringent screenings and reviewed the records of the 71,000 people who drove on Uber or Lyft.
1936: Bill No. 76 of 1936: A Bill Providing for the Recall of Members of the Legislative Assembly was introduced by the Social Credit government and passed after their surprising win in the 1935 election.
After targeting executive remuneration at state - controlled companies with new regulation introducing pay caps for CEOs, France's new government is now considering potentially sweeping reforms for all public companies.
One of the first laws the NDP passed after it formed government scrapped the flat tax that the PC government introduced in the early 2000s.
The packaging industry is celebrating after EU negotiations ruled that packaging would retain its Internal Market legal base, making it harder for national governments to introduce unilateral bans for environmental reasons.
Coca - Cola, Schweppes and Lion Nathan had previously taken federal court action against the Northern Territory government in 2013, after the Territory government introduced 10 cent container deposits that resulted in an extra 35 million containers returned in the first 12 months.
After more than a decade of community and political debate, the NSW government is planning to introduce a container deposit scheme, in which a refundable deposit, probably 10 cents, would be added to the cost of every drink bottle and can.
The hearing comes several months after the U.S. government set a goal to cut food waste in half by 2030 and one week after legislation was introduced to clarify dates on food labels and combat waste.
After Animals Australia's iconic 2011 investigation exposing the brutal treatment of Australian cattle in Indonesia, the Gillard government introduced a new system in an attempt to properly regulate the live export industry for the very first time.
The Government is to introduce a new clause to the Children Act making clear that there should be a presumption that both parents should be involved in a child's life after separation or divorce.
In 2004, just two years after DHA and ARA were introduced in the US, government surveys there showed the percentage of people who believed formula and breast milk were «equally healthy» had suddenly doubled.
The Government's statement issued today states that: The Finance Bill introduced in March 2017 provided for a number of changes to tax legislation that were withdrawn from the Bill after the calling of the general election.
This rise in borrowing has been almost entirely caused by a drastic fall in tax receipts compared to the Government's 2010 plans, even after all the tax rises introduced in their first Budget.
The announcement came after several state lawmakers introduced legislation that would create a new email retention policy for the state, requiring that online communications be preserved for at least seven years — much like how the federal government currently operates.
The fact that the government kept the IPAct intact after the ECJ's ruling means, according to Liberty, that ministers have been unlawfully ordering the retention of sensitive communications datasince the Act was introduced.
The government accepted the Montague review's conclusions and in January 2005 introduced the Crossrail bill (although it had to be reintroduced again in May 2005 after parliamentary business was disrupted by the general election).
After Vince Cable wrote to companies Shadow Business Secretary Chuka Umunna said the government had «caved in» by failing to introduce promised shareholder votes on executive remuneration.
According to companies that are being pulled in for a chat surrounding the government plans, roughly a year after the Foreign Secretary William Hague's Cyber Crime summit in London, the coalition could introduce a system of insurance that would require the owners of PC's to take out cover against data loss and the costs of investigation to identify the culprits.
After several rounds of electorally unpopular increases in contribution rates and raising the retirement age, Gerhard Schröder's government introduced tax - subsidised, funded private and occupational pension schemes.
Secret agreements have revealed that the government plans to introduce no additional checks on goods entering the UK after Brexit, even if we leave without any deal at all.
Talking of reduction or complete removal of taxes, as Akufo - Addo is promising Ghanaians, I remember how when in 1995 Jerry Rawlings wanted to introduce the Value Added Tax (VAT) on goods and services into our taxation system to increase the tax net and by that the tax revenue, Nana Akufo - Addo led massive «KUM PR3KOO» demonstrations against government in which some unfortunate demonstrators died, compelling government to withdraw the VAT, barely four months after its introduction.
After stating a commitment to ban, the government introduced a licensing regime which appeared to be anything but temporary.
The coalition said it noticed with keen interest how the Special Prosecutor bill was passed with urgency in accordance with the wish and preference of the Executive arm of government, and expects that same is done to the RTI bill which has not been passed for nearly ten years after it was first introduced in parliament.
«That is why the Liberal Democrats will introduce a Carer's Bonus if we are in government again after the General Election next year.
A guarantee of lending to small and medium sized businesses and the introduction of transparency benchmarks are also expected to figure, although it appeared that the latter was taking a back seat after Mr Osborne called on European governments to coordinate the action - implying Britain would struggle to introduce the measure in isolation.
«Having introduced, when it came to office, policies which have undermined consistently the professional status of teachers, it is a further indictment on this Government that after four and a half years it is now only offering up what is basically a blank sheet of paper, placing the responsibility on teachers to re-establish esteem in the teaching profession.
Paterson said he was motivated to write his letter after reading about the proposals introduced today by members of the Senate and Assembly that would block the governor's controversial 90 - day email purge policy and establish an up to seven - year retention policy based on the system already in place in the federal government.
It comes just 24 hours after peers handed another defeat to the government, this time on plans to introduce five - year fixed - term parliaments, and is likely to ruffle feathers further about the coalition.
Police authorities will face a final bill # 2.5 million after the government's botched attempt to introduce force mergers this summer.
The currently voluntary «no strike» agreement was reached between the government and prison officers in 2005 after then home secretary David Blunkett repealed a legal ban introduced by Michael Howard in 1994.
The Welsh government wants to introduce a system where individuals will be presumed to have consented for their organs to be donated after death unless they have specifically objected.
Jack Straw told MPs last night the government plans to introduce legislation that would prohibit prison officers striking after a voluntary no - strike agreement appeared to break down last summer.
But it nevertheless appears to be Labour party policy after Shadow Justice Secretary Sadiq Khan today described the government's bid to introduce a new 10.30 pm «lights out» policy in young offender institutions as a «gimmick».
An attempt to strip peers convicted of serious criminal offences of their titles collapsed in 2004 after the government dropped plans to introduce a House of Lords reform bill.
The Welsh Government introduced the bill after saying that the UK Government's proposals were unacceptable.
They met about five years ago, shortly after Mr. Stringer's 2005 election as borough president, when she visited his office to introduce herself and the Jewish Museum, where she is director of corporate and government relations.
In an effort to reduce job instability across the public sector, in March 2012 the French government introduced the Loi Sauvadet, which was supposed to limit how long people can work on short - term contracts by moving them after 6 years to more stable, open - ended contracts.
Federal and state governments try to counter this problem by encouraging universities to introduce B.A. and B.S. programs that offer first degrees after only six semesters.
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