Sentences with phrase «consider changes to legislation»

The letter is in response to a CBC News report that the federal government might consider changes to legislation that requires that Canada's annual laws be made available in print.

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Legislators considering changing their divorce laws should consider the full range of legal options available to them, such as those compiled by Americans for Divorce Reform and posted on their Internet «Divorce Reform Page «69 This site presents arguments for and against the initiatives as well as model legislation.

Closer to home, the Welsh Assembly has committed to considering legislation if its behavioural change campaign has not succeeded in three years.

Off topic question topics included whether the mayor and his wife have smoked marijuana inside Gracie Mansion, a Daily News call for the mayor to «accept responsibility for inflaming the police», whether the mayor believes he should apologize for comments on the police, whether the Democratic National Committee has expressed concerns about current mayoral / police friction as it considers Brooklyn as a site for the 2016 Democratic Convention, whether the mayor supports the recent Cuomo / Christie veto of legislation on the Port Authority, a pending state legislative bill on police disability pensions, the expected special election in the 11th Congressional District, whether the mayor believes there is a police slowdown, the dismay of the recently shot and wounded police officers at Mayor de Blasio's hospital visit, the possible change in the Staten Island Chuck / Groundhog Day ceremony, the meeting today between Police Commissioner Bratton and union leaders and how Mayor de Blasio envisions the current mayoral / police friction ending.

A large part of this should be to ensure regulatory consistency between government departments who may be considering new guidance, both technical and procedural, and changes in legislation.

Cuomo is proposing legislation to make a series of changes, including allowing judges to consider whether a defendant poses a risk to the community when they set bail.

The commission, chaired by Sir William McKay, considered changes to the procedures of the House of Commons in relation to legislation that only affects part of the UK.

The Committee concludes that the Strathclyde Review does not provide a «sufficient basis for changing how Parliament holds the Executive to account»; that «both Houses of Parliament... need to play an active role in considering how powers should be delegated appropriately in primary legislation, how those powers should be exercised by Government and the way in which both Houses scrutinise and approve delegated legislation»; and that «[t] he use and scrutiny of delegated legislation is at the heart of the delicate balance of power between Parliament and the Executive».

The supplement examines the issues surrounding distracted driving by teens, exploring developmental states and changes that are associated with adolescents» distractibility and their relation to driving, examining patterns of distraction among newly licensed adolescents as well as brain function, considering the potential role played by parental modeling of distracted behavior while driving, accounting for the role of technology and the influence of peer passengers and society norms, and investigating policy, legislation, and intervention.

Considering the issues you raise, I hope you will send it on to Connecticut policymakers so they can consider necessary changes to this year's «education reform» legislation.

With Quinn's signature, Illinois joins many states, from Michigan to Tennessee, considering legislation that changes the processes related to teacher hiring, firing and evaluation.

Local and state governments in the Northeast have been leaders and incubators in utilizing legal and regulatory opportunities to foster climate change policies.103 The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) was the first market - based regulatory program in the U.S. aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions; it is a cooperative effort among nine northeastern states.104 Massachusetts became the first state to officially incorporate climate change impacts into its environmental review procedures by adopting legislation that directs agencies to «consider reasonably foreseeable climate change impacts, including additional greenhouse gas emissions, and effects, such as predicted sea level rise.»

As you consider climate change legislation, we, as leaders of scientific organizations, write to state the consensus scientific view.

When considering changes to labour and employment standards legislation, BC policy - makers need to be mindful of the cost impact on employers, pay attention to developments in other jurisdictions, and avoid taking actions that could jeopardize the strong economic growth and robust job creation the province has enjoyed in recent years.

Explaining the move, Pinsents media consultant Joe Glavina said: «With constantly evolving legislation and landmark court rulings to consider, HR professionals and business owners realise that they have to keep up with the changes but finding the time is a very real challenge.»

Considering the global impact of these changes to UK legislation, should they come to pass, we had best inform ourselves.

Ontario's Minister of Labour appointed two Special Advisors in 2015 to conduct a Changing Workplaces Review (the «Review») to consider issues related to the changing nature of employment relationships, and how Ontario's labour and employment legislation could be amended to better address thoseChanging Workplaces Review (the «Review») to consider issues related to the changing nature of employment relationships, and how Ontario's labour and employment legislation could be amended to better address thosechanging nature of employment relationships, and how Ontario's labour and employment legislation could be amended to better address those issues.

Ontario is in the middle of the Changing Workplaces Review and is considering other amendments to employment standards legislation.

The report was commissioned to address the changing workplace and is expected to provide the road map for upcoming labour reforms — as the introduction reads, it is the «first independent report in Canada to consider, as a unified exercise, the need for specific legislative changes to two separate but related pieces of workplace legislation, namely, the Employment Standards Act and the Labour Relations Act.»

Leave with key information on practical changes you can consider and start to action now which will minimise the risk, disruption and detrimental impact on your organisation when the legislation changes.

Although the Second Discussion Paper contains reasonable detail in respect of most of the proposed changes, I consider that it is important to assess the proposals by reference to the drafted words of the legislation.