Sentences with phrase «against government plans»

14.03.2012, Cathy Ashley, Family Rights Group Chief Executive, has spoken out against government plans to draw up score cards for the speed with which local authorities are placing children for adoption... 06.03.2012, New film helps families and professionals deal with child protection conferences... 09.02.2012, In response to the record numbers of children being referred into care, Cathy Ashley, Chief Executive of Family Rights Group commented...

In May, 2013, there were huge street protests against government plans to raze Istanbul's Taksim Gezi Park to make way for a shopping mall.

Peers voted against government plans to limit the right to bring a judicial review in October.

Head teachers at the NAHT conference have voted against government plans to force schools to become academies.

A petition against government plans to compel children to resit their Sats test at secondary schools has gained over 4,000 signatures.

Now: Has declared she will lead the battle in the House of Lords against government plans to reform the NHS.

She says she wants to combat child poverty, has pledged to campaign against government plans to limit future child tax credit to two children and to bring about a childcare and digital «revolution».

Police chiefs see the row over the riots as a good opportunity to fight back against government plans to cut the police budget.

One of France's most prestigious universities was forced to shut yesterday after student protesters staged a campus occupation against government plans to make higher education more competitive.

Siakor and his SDI colleagues are now campaigning against a government plan that would allow timber from agricultural concessions to be exported as a legal, sustainably produced product, thus accelerating the rate of deforestation.

Not exact matches

Two JRs have been brought against government departments in Northern Ireland relating to decisions taken by these departments (on planning and environmental grounds) and Dalradian is a notice party.

Half a million people took to the streets of Romania against the Romanian government's plans to tinker with the constitution.

«He understands,» Poilievre said of Morneau, «that farmers and local businesses are furious that he and his government have attacked them with this draconian high - tax plan, and he's feeling that backlash, his MPs are speaking out against him.

Stone told CNBC he plans to spend thousands initiating a lawsuit against the U.S. government and requesting public records.»

People in B.C. also lashed out against that provincial government's support for Chinese - owned HD Mining's plan to use temporary foreign workers at a proposed coal mine in Tumbler Ridge.

Our Government's plan for responsible resource development includes measures to protect against spills and other risks to the environment and local communities.

The Chinese government plans to immediately impose tariffs on 128 U.S. products, including pork and certain fruits, a direct response to President Donald Trump's recent moves to pursue numerous trade restrictions against Beijing.

What they do not realize is that by fighting against government power to check financial hubris, they are paving the road for centralized financial planning by Wall Street.

Either it means that other members of his party — the finance minister, who is against the referendum — will come in and not hold a referendum at all, and try to keep Greece on the austerity plan, or there will be a fall in the government, a no - confidence vote, and people will presumably vote for the Conservative Party, which is very much like the Republican Party in the United States.

On Friday, the government is expected to ask banks to set aside at least an extra $ 30bn in capital against their property assets, people with knowledge of the plans said.

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.

In the legislature, MLA Laurie Throness spoke against the universal child care plan, saying, «I find it strange that the government... ignores the cries of an infant leaving its parent, who has to go to work, and the sadness of a parent who would rather stay home with their new baby for a while.»

The full court press against the Alberta government's Climate Leadership Plan continued today as Postmedia business columnists Gary Lamphier and Claudia Cattaneo dutifully and uncritically weighed in on the latest report from the right - wing Fraser Institute.

Tsipras is to address a growth conference on Lesvos later on Thursday amid tight security as local residents have planned protests against the large migrant population on the island and the government's plans to revoke the island's discounted rate of value added tax.

Last year, Christian missionary Kenneth Bae was sentenced to 15 years of hard labor after the regime of dictator Kim Jong Un accused him of attempting to plan and carry out unspecified «serious crimes» against the government.

A Christian charity is starting a new campaign against what it believes are government plans to stifle... More

Tuesday's meeting at the Elysee Palace, the official presidential residence, was held days before a planned demonstration against a draft law unveiled in November by France's Socialist government that would allow gay marriage.

Workers have a difficulty to fight against the plan because they have experienced corruption by illicit collusion between the government and capital from military dictatorship.

If a republican is against government handouts and government funded health care and retirement plans, then they should give up the ones they are enjoying which we tax payers are paying for each and every republican house and senate member.

«We will continue to pursue the freedom to practice our beliefs — even as the government seeks to change the terms of our healthcare plans against our will.»

They are not really against birth control, as they are against using tax - payer dollars to pay for birth control, or the government requiring churches and religious organizations to offer birth control as part of their group medical insurance plans.

Although billions of dollars are being expended annually on family planning services in less - developed countries, and such programs have been promoted by various governments at the national level for four decades, there are only a few studies that have attempted to measure the demographic and health impact of family planning against a «control group» — a similar area which lacks the service.

Orban's government has campaigned against an EU plan to spread some of the burden of the influx of migrants and refugees by requiring member states to accept quotas.

And a republican form of government makes it less likely that factional interests — that is, those groups that defend substantively wrongful and improper public policies — will be able to exercise their plans of oppression against the legitimate rights or interests of the community in general and the individual in particular.

«It is imperative at this time,» a statement from the FBI's file on CISPES says, «to formulate some plan of attack against CISPES and specifically against individuals... who defiantly display their contempt for the U.S. government.»

A growing coalition of conservative political leaders, religious groups and government officials is leading the attack against publicly supported programs of sex education, school - based health centers, guidance programs in family planning, and other activities designed to address the sexual needs of youth from both a social and a health perspective.

The Israeli spook site Debka reports today that «Barack Obama's decision prompted Russian president Dmitry Medvedev's surprise comment Monday, Sept. 14, that his government no longer rules out further sanctions against Iran - although the Kremlin has always denied its cooperation with the US on the Iranian nuclear issue was contingent on the removal of the US missile shield plan.»

If your plan for when you stand before the Father is to argue that you didn't think He expected us to tend the sick together as government of the people — that your vote was against it even though you knew brothers & sisters would suffer for it... well, good luck with that one.

As the Pope still has significant influence over the less educated masses in these parts of the World, he has exercised this power by: (a) Using some of the Vatican's incomprehensible wealth to educate these vulnerable people on health family planning and condom use; (b) Supporting government programs that distribute condoms to high risk groups; (c) Using its myriad of churches in these regions to distribute condoms; or (d) Scaring people into NOT using condoms, based upon his disdainful and aloof view that it is better that a person die than go against the Vatican's position on contraceptive use.

Environmental campaigners have applauded the UK Government's plan to ban plastic straws, cotton buds and drinks stirrers and are now urging Downing Street to take action against all «problem plastic».

The top water bureaucrat in NSW, Gavin Hanlon, has been secretly recorded offering to confidentially share internal government information with irrigation lobbyists — documents he proposed to strip of government logos and share via a special Dropbox account — to assist their lobbying against the contentious Murray - Darling Basin Plan.

What are we seeing in our country today?It is no secret that plans are being made in right wing think tanks and some law firms, within the elephants media and among Npp leaders to bring back to life the 18th century notion that the heavenly prescribed duty of the opposition is to obstruct government business and to incite the public against the establishment.

Fears that Britain could turn into a «safe haven» for foreign criminals have intensified after peers spoke out against the government's plans to opt out of EU police and criminal justice measures.

In response to the Government's consultation on the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), the Chartered Institute of Building has called on the Government to provide greater clarity for Local Authorities to understand what «Green» credentials they are being measured against.

Since joining Open Rights Group as its Executive Director in January 2009, Jim Killock has led campaigns against three strikes and the Digital Economy Act, the company Phorm and its plans to snoop on UK users, and against pervasive government Internet surveillance.

Following the cancellation of the planned protest scheduled to hold on Monday, February 6, by Innocent Idibia, the initiators of the protest against President Muhammadu Buhari's government have notified that demonstrations will begin in Lagos, Abuja and Kano as planned.

Client Earth previously won a case against Government in the Supreme Court last year, which ruled that it must come up with plans to combat air pollution «as soon as possible».

The House of Lords last night voted against the government order on casinos, leaving culture secretary Tessa Jowell struggling to claim plans are «very much alive».

A regulation tucked into Cuomo's budget plan regarding cell towers is pitting local governments against the state and major telecom providers like AT&T and Verizon.

But both Democratic liberals and GOP tea party forces swung against the plan, raising questions about its chances just a day before the latest government shutdown deadline.