Sentences with phrase «backs in government funded»

Per an investigation by The Guardian, the net effect of regulatory reform in the U.K. has actually reduced access to justice, as part of the reforms included substantial cut backs in government funded legal aid programs.

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The nearly $ 2 billion project is backed by $ 1.4 billion in funding from the Chinese government and banks and is being built by Chinese construction crews.

A new mining research centre to be jointly based in Western Australia and South Australia and backed by 34 industry and academic partners is set to proceed after the federal government committed to provide $ 50 million in funding.

An ambitious water supply project in Western Australia's South West is set to proceed after gaining federal government backing, with Collie Water chairman Peter Fogarty saying he was well advanced in securing private investors to complete funding.

A new mining research centre to be co-based in Western Australia and South Australia and backed by 34 industry and academic partners is set to proceed after the federal government committed to provide $ 50 million in funding.

In the Oval Office, President Trump signs the Republican - back tax bill with sweeping reforms into law, as well as bills for missile defense and the short - term funding of the government to avoid a shutdown.

They were brought in by the federal and most provincial governments for labour - backed VC funds in the 80s and early»90s, as a way to stimulate badly needed investment in technology.

I bring this up because this absence (or call it omission, if you like) underlies the staunch opposition of many conservative Republicans to the Affordable Care Act — and to previous government efforts to provide publicly funded health care and insurance coverage to their citizens going back to the passage of Medicare in 1965.

The White House is also likely to propose rolling backing some of the domestic spending increases in last month's government - wide funding bill.

Back in October, the panel allocated only 1 % of government funds to such a measure; today the number stands at 14 %.

In 1996, Ann was concerned about a government decision to cut back funding for medical procedures.

And in 2010, lack of funding and new government priorities forced NASA to shut down its Constellation program which was working on a rocket designed to take us back to the moon and beyond.

Outspoken in the world of conservative politics and public policy, the Koch brothers, who have a combined net worth of $ 95.8 billion, are advocates for smaller government and routinely fund political campaigns, although they took a step back during the 2016 election cycle.

(Bloomberg)-- An investment fund that's seeking a payout from the Cuban government on more than $ 1.3 billion in defaulted debt and back interest has hired the lawyer who won a settlement for hedge funds in a long - running legal battle against Argentina.

HONG KONG — In 2012, with help from Goldman Sachs, a Malaysian sovereign wealth fund called 1Malaysia Development Berhad sold $ 3.5 billion worth of bonds backed by an Abu Dhabi government fund to help it purchase power plants.

The Vancouver Board of Trade welcomes yesterday's announcement that a referendum on transit funding in Metro Vancouver could be delayed, and urges the provincial government to push back the referendum date to June 30, 2015, in order to give the public ample time to consider the referendum question and its implications.

Government bond funds invest in bonds issued by the U.S. government and government - sponsored enterprises, as well as mortgage and other asset - backed sGovernment bond funds invest in bonds issued by the U.S. government and government - sponsored enterprises, as well as mortgage and other asset - backed sgovernment and government - sponsored enterprises, as well as mortgage and other asset - backed sgovernment - sponsored enterprises, as well as mortgage and other asset - backed securities.

After two failed starts by separate investment funds, a new Chinese blockchain innovation fund has solidified the nation's long - term commitment to blockchain technology and has over a billion USD in government backing.

The news comes just weeks after the country's Hangzhou government backed the launch of the Xiong «An Global Blockchain Innovation Fund, which has $ 1.6 billion to invest in innovative startups - 30 percent of which will come from the city.

A new Chinese blockchain fund has $ 1.6 billion available to invest in innovative startups - 30 percent of which is backed by a city government.

Although some critics are skeptical of this approach, the securities are backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. government and earn interest, which is reinvested in the trust fund.

In a move to boost China's domestic semiconductor industry, the country launched a ¥ 140 billion, state - backed semiconductor investment fund, which was already in progress prior to the U.S. government's ban on ZTIn a move to boost China's domestic semiconductor industry, the country launched a ¥ 140 billion, state - backed semiconductor investment fund, which was already in progress prior to the U.S. government's ban on ZTin progress prior to the U.S. government's ban on ZTE.

The borrowing company or the government makes a promise to pay back the borrowed amount on a specific date and also pays a periodic interest to the lender in return for the use of funds.

A government - backed venture investment fund is looking to partner with angel investment groups and the public in crowd funding deals for local start - ups.

I'd be in favor of government - run health clinics for those in need requiring ALL physicians receiving their medical degrees via taxpayer - funded student loans serve 1 - 2 years in a local clinic providing health exams, vaccinations, pap smears, prenatal care, etc.... allowing credits for their service towards paying back their student loans.

In an attempt to give religious groups some guidance in navigating between Charitable Choice's front and back ends, some religious organizations have begun work on a «Code of Conduct» by which FBOs accepting government funds regulated by Charitable Choice would pledge to operatIn an attempt to give religious groups some guidance in navigating between Charitable Choice's front and back ends, some religious organizations have begun work on a «Code of Conduct» by which FBOs accepting government funds regulated by Charitable Choice would pledge to operatin navigating between Charitable Choice's front and back ends, some religious organizations have begun work on a «Code of Conduct» by which FBOs accepting government funds regulated by Charitable Choice would pledge to operate.

Don Browning, director of the Religion, Culture and Family Project at the University of Chicago Divinity School, has observed that in the 1970s and»80s most mainline Protestant denominations severely cut back their funding of family ministries programs while continuing to fund government lobbying efforts.

Australia's top business leaders have backed the federal government's Indo - Pacific study scheme and will mentor and offer funding to university students in the program.

Wine makers are so concerned about the impact of global warming on the $ 5.7 billion industry that they funded a government - backed experiment in the Barossa vineyards to simulate the drier conditions expected in 30 - 50 years» time.

The school meals program is a government mandate, and it should be adequately funded by the government, in a way that makes fresh healthy scratch cooked food a possibility for every school district without having to fall back on finding a local angel or passing the hat among the school parents.

In the end, the threat of a government shutdown — perhaps strongest in the closely divided state Senate — was defused after Democratic lawmakers from both conferences backed the legislation to continue to temporarily fund state governmenIn the end, the threat of a government shutdown — perhaps strongest in the closely divided state Senate — was defused after Democratic lawmakers from both conferences backed the legislation to continue to temporarily fund state governmenin the closely divided state Senate — was defused after Democratic lawmakers from both conferences backed the legislation to continue to temporarily fund state government.

Government should seriously consider introducing a new role of Infrastructure Minister to back major projects, and pension funds would be more likely to invest in schemes if several smaller proposals were packaged together, a former Cabinet Minister has said.

The New York Times, for example, reported that Cuomo plans to fund the new Tappan Zee Bridge with $ 3 billion in bonds backed by toll revenue and $ 2.2 billion with loans from union pension funds and the federal government.

Back in September, Trump cut a short - term government funding deal with Schumer and House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi.

Sure, the federal government is even stingier with funding for the city than it was back in the 1970s when the Daily News kissed off President Gerald Ford.

This is what we know: the Electoral Commission is still assessing claims that potentially illegal donations were made; the information commissioner is investigating «possible illegal» use of data; the heads of MI6 and GCHQ have both voiced unprecedented warnings about foreign interference in our democratic systems; the government has refused to elaborate on what these are; one of the leave campaigns has admitted the undeclared support and help of the American hedge fund billionaire who backed Trump; the Crown Prosecution Service is being asked to mount a criminal investigation; and questions have been raised about possible unlawful collaboration between different elements of the leave campaign.

David Jones announced that Wales would get an extra # 161 million to spend on infrastructure — but we all remember that this is just putting back some of the # 500 million cut in capital spending that was made in 2010 budget and even in the terms of this Budget it's not quite as simple as the Welsh Secretary would have us believe, because a further # 59m is cut out of the Welsh Government's revenue funding, forcing hard decisions about cuts to services on which we all rely.

The Senate's budget, quietly released early on Saturday morning, keeps Cuomo's proposals to remove $ 485 million in funding for the City University of New York and to shift the growth of New York City's Medicaid program back to the city government, which will have a $ 180 million impact in the coming fiscal year and will increase in future years.

The governor and the legislative leaders, meanwhile, announced an agreement on a budget scheme allowing the state and many local governments — but not New York City — to «borrow» nearly $ 6 billion over the next three years from the state pension system in order to use the funds to make required annual contributions back to the pension fund.

They also wrote Cuomo that «producer - funded drug take - back programs save government and taxpayers money, fairly incorporate the true cost of managing these products in the purchase price, and provide a director financial incentive for pharmaceutical companies to reduce unnecessary prescriptions.»

We hope the Government will review the decision to back Exeter gaining state funding, and scrutinise in more detail the curricula and health policies of Hereford and Frome.»

«The Post Office has long provided the public with a face - to - face means of investing their money securely, in Government - backed pension funds and bonds.

Other lessons can be drawn from the DFID - backed programme in Nepal that funded civil society groups and local government programmes to bring about more inclusive political processes.

President Akufo - Addo, as far back as his first State of the Nation address, has stressed that his administration did not inherit a stable economy from the erstwhile Mahama - led government, which missed all the targets set for the country under the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme due to fiscal indiscipline in the management of public funds.

Topics during the Q&A portion of his press conference included the looming discontinuance of the Rockaway ferry, a broad consideration of his earlier statement about «righting greater wrongs,» what happened to government funding for a ferry obtained by Anthony Weiner and Joe Addabbo, whether there is any City effort to «track down scammers» in the Build it Back program, how satisfied de Blasio is with the pace of Build it Back, whether an updated evacuation plan is contemplated in conjunction with increasing the housing supply in Rockaway and a government memo reported by The Wave which stated that more money was available from FEMA than publicly acknowledged and that such additional funding could be a political liability.

He said New York gives $ 48 billion more to the federal government than it gets back and the district needs a member of Congress that can get some of those funds to help communities in the watershed.

De Blasio commended sanitation workers for their role in helping the city rebuild following Hurricane Sandy in 2012, as he battles the federal government over how effectively the city managed funds provided for the Build It Back program for homeowners and faces pressure from City Council members to speed up the rebuilding of homes.

He said, «The Sport Commission Law will give legal backing to the formulation and implementation of sport policies in the State while the Sport Trust Fund will enable government to raise money for the development of sporting facilities and activities.

Established as a not - for - profit company in 2000, WRAP is backed by government funding from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

A spokesperson for Kellner said he is «focused on serving the Upper East Side and Roosevelt Island by fighting for fairer school funding, creating greater transparency in government and finding innovative ways to stimulate the economy and put New Yorkers back to work.»