Sentences with phrase «biggest policy pledge»

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look was being left firmly behind in the second half, as Ed Miliband unveiled a series of big policies - most notably the attention - catching pledge to freeze gas and electricity prices until 2017.

The Fare Deal policy is the centre - piece of our Better Off pledge to Londoners because it is the biggest single saving that a Labour administration can deliver to a large proportion of Londoners.

The bigger effect of the policy change, they said, would be a reduction of «test anxiety» in city schools, something that Mayor Bill de Blasio pledged during his campaign to make happen.

Of course history shows America is highly resistant to big changes in its habits and, even now after the Gulf gusher displays the «shock to trance» approach to energy policy that President Obama pledged to avoid.

(10/05/2011) The world's biggest toy - maker Mattel has pledged to overhaul its paper sourcing policies after a hard - hitting campaign from Greenpeace linked the toy giant to rainforest destruction in Indonesia by Asia Pulp and Paper (APP).

The Republican's current leader in the Senate, Kentucky senator Mitch McConnell, describes the policy as «a massive, big - government boondoggle ``, and has pledged to try and overturn it.

The Climate Action Tracker tracks climate pledges and policies of 32 countries, covering around 80 % of global emissions, including all the biggest emitters and a representative sample of smaller emitters.