Sentences with phrase «coalition government announced»

Associate Professor David Thomas, from the Menzies School of Health Research in Darwin, told Croakey that much momentum has been lost over the past two years, since the Coalition Government announced a review of Tackling Indigenous Smoking and halved its funding in the 2014 Budget with a $ 130 million cut.
Australia's Coalition Government announced a bill on Thursday that would regulate digital currency exchanges.
The coalition government announced in its spending review its intention to consult on the Fair Deal policy in response to a recommendation made in the interim report of the Independent Public Service Pensions Commission.
Today, within the Strategic Defence Review, the Coalition Government announced that there will be no final decision on the like - for - like replacement of Trident during this parliament.
In June 2010, the new Conservative - Liberal Democrat coalition government announced plans to remove funding from the new boards and to remove their statutory functions.
On St David's Day the Coalition Government announced that it would introduce a minimum funding «floor» for Wales.
In line with the coalition agreement, the coalition government announced that there would be a «review of alternatives».
However, in May 2010, the new Coalition government announced that, as part of a programme of measures to tackle climate change and promote a low carbon economy, the third runway would now be cancelled and permission also refused for additional runways at Gatwick and Stansted.
Today the Coalition Government announced their midterm review.
«In the 2017 — 18 Budget, the Coalition Government announced it will extend concessional loan eligibility to farmers who have exhausted their full three year entitlement to the Farm Household Allowance and can use this support to continue improving their long term financial strength.

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«If the «bail - in» of junior bondholders is not announced simultaneously with a bailout of retail investors, the announcement likely would severely hurt the popularity of the parties belonging to the coalition government,» Fois from Barclays said.
It pleases me to announce that our Government will partner with the National Trails Coalition to make this recreational experience even better, fulfilling another of our 2011 platform commitments.
The Canadian government has already taken steps on this front, announcing in June 2017 that Canada would co-chair the Equal Rights Coalition, the first intergovernmental coalition advancing LGBTCoalition, the first intergovernmental coalition advancing LGBTcoalition advancing LGBTQ rights.
The provincial government announced earlier this month it was adopting a series of recommendations from the premier's LNG working group study, including the adoption of a foreign workers strategy and a workforce planning coalition.
David Cameron and Nick Clegg's long - planned coalition reboot was hit by their vulnerability to an omnishambles today, when the government's leader in the House of Lords announced his resignation with immediate effect.
If Ed Miliband were to announce that the next Labour Government would reverse this privatisation, then not only would he sweep the countryside that both Coalition parties have abandoned, but he would also stop that privatisation itself, since no potential buyer would take the risk.
For example, the fiscal squeeze that began with the «Geddes Axe» under the UK's last Liberal - Conservative coalition in 1921 - 2 (and implemented in the following three years under three different governments) was also based on spending cuts alone, and went far deeper even than the plans announced by George Osborne.
She retained the position of Deputy Minister for Social Services when the coalition government of Labour and Plaid Cymru was announced on 19 July.
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg announced today that plans to reform the House of Lords will be abandoned after the Conservatives had «broken the contract» between the coalition government partners.
Wales has already taken more pain than other parts of the country, with real wages falling # 1600 since 2010, and the further cut announced today will mean that the Welsh Government's budget is down by more than 10 per cent since the coalition came to power.
The five - member Independent Democratic Conference announced it would break its nearly two - year - old alliance in ruling the Senate with the Republicans, and plans to join the Democrats in a coalition government after the November elections.
He was merciless towards his coalition partners today, despite announcing the fruits of cooperation with the chancellor: a British business bank pledging # 1bn of government money.
Liberal Democrat Chief Secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander MP has today announced that the Swansea Bay lagoon will be included in the Coalition Government's National Infrastructure Plan.
The proposed Housing Benefit reforms announced by the new Coalition Government elected in May 2010 aroused enormous controversy.
He said the party would discuss what happens next and would announce after the bank holiday if they will seek a coalition government.
«The fact that only 16 have been announced in the first instance, only confirms a recent Ipsos MORI poll which showed that 96 % of parents and the public oppose the Coalition Government's free school policy.
The Coalition government's proposed reforms to tuition fees announced in November 2010 provoked huge controversy, not least because many Liberal Democrats, including Nick Clegg, Vince Cable and Sir Menzies Campbell, had signed the NUS «Vote for Students» pledge «to vote against any increase in fees in the next Parliament and to pressure the government to introduce a fairer alternative».
But Labour said it had announced rail electrification plans in 2009 and it was «a bit rich» for coalition government ministers to take credit now after presiding over «two years of dither and delay».
«The Coalition Government's recently announced proposal to impose a cap so that heads can't earn more than the Prime Minister is grossly wide of the mark of what is required.
The coalition backed down on its original plan for a 55 % bar for the dissolution threshold, announcing instead that two - thirds of MPs will be required to trigger a general election, a move Mr Straw branded «the first major U-turn of this government».
«There is no reason why a coalition government should lack ambition, and we will be working hard to ensure that the Emergency Budget contains a lot more spending cuts than have so far been announced
The Coalition Agreement stated explicitly that «the state pension age will not start to rise to 66 sooner than 2016 for men and 2020 for women», yet just a few weeks after this Agreement the Government unilaterally announced that actually women's state pension age would start rising from 2016; suddenly their state pension has been denied to them for up to 2 extra years, making many feel (as they have said) like the Government has gone into their bank account and taken away thousands of pounds.
The coalition government was right to announce cuts in public spending in 2010 to show the financial markets and the public that the government was serious about cutting the deficit.
And the comment that «proposals for banking reform announced by the new coalition government appear to take a much more measured approach to the task of reshaping Britain's bloated banking sector».
On 15 June 2010 Cheryl Gillan, the new Welsh Secretary in the Conservative — Liberal Democrat coalition government at Westminster, announced that the referendum would probably be held between January and March 2011.
In comparison, our regular tracker on who people blame the most for the cuts still finds 48 % blaming Labour the most and only 18 % blaming the Coalition - suggesting that people may blame the last Labour government for the generic need for cuts, but once specific cuts are announced they may begin to apportion more of the blame more upon the present Ggovernment for the generic need for cuts, but once specific cuts are announced they may begin to apportion more of the blame more upon the present GovernmentGovernment.
[71] In his first address outside 10 Downing Street, he announced his intention to form a coalition government, the first since the Second World War, with the Liberal Democrats.
The Coalition Government has already announced # 50 million of support annually from 2014 - 15 for the employee ownership sector, but today, on Employee Ownership Day, the Government has announced further proposals for two new tax reliefs to encourage, promote and support indirect employee - ownership structures.
It has been suggested that Cameron may even announce an extension to the «pause» in the progress of the bill until after the party conference season, amid growing tensions on the issue within the coalition government.
Following the election of the Coalition Government in May 2010 the new Transport Secretary, Philip Hammond, announced in that summer that the old Conservative route was to be dropped and Labour's unpopular and flawed route would be re-heated and supported by the new Conservative majority Government.
After months of talking with the banks, the coalition is yet to announce a deal, codenamed Merlin, under which the industry would to agree lending targets of up to # 190bn and show restraint on bonuses in return for less criticism from the government.
When the new Coalition Government overruled the objections from Tony Blair and other members of the previous Government and announced an independent Judicial Investigation under the chairmanship of Appeal Court Judge, Sir Peter Gibson, one MP recalls that at least two faces on the Opposition front bench turned ashen.
«Coalition announces # 2bn more savings Main Today's Free Schools announcement by Michael Gove proves his radical preparation for Government»
With the pulling of the government's loan to the company, announced by his own former Chief of Staff now Chief Secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander, Mr Clegg has seen the first sizable bit of coalition pain on his own doorstep.
Britain's new science minister, David Willetts of the Conservative Party, today made good a manifesto pledge today when he announced that the coalition government would delay for 1 year the implementation of the controversial Research Excellence Framework (REF), a system of assessing university departments for the distribution of funding.
Although the U.K's new coalition government plans to disband the agency later this year, HFEA today announced a scientific review into a potential new fertility treatment that involves swapping DNA from one woman's fertilized egg into that of another.
Earlier this year, the Federal Government announced it was conducting a review of the program, prompting several Coalition MPs, including ex-PM Tony Abbott, to call for all funding to be cut entirely.
In the same year, the independent National Careers Council, appointed by the coalition government in its first report stated — «Ofsted has announced that it will place greater emphasis in inspections on careers.
The Coalition Government has announced that, from September 2014, all state funded infant school children (i.e. those in reception, year 1 and year 2) will receive a free school lunch.
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