Sentences with phrase «controversial planning reforms»

Environmentalists are cautiously welcoming the publication of the coalition's controversial planning reforms.

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THE Property Council's initiative for the reform of central Perth's ad hoc and often controversial planning processes is expected to become a reality in the near future.

Controversial reforms Greece promised to pass into law by Wednesday include reforming the VAT system, overhauling pensions and signing up to plans that ensure immediate spending cuts in the event of breaching creditor - mandated budget targets.

A final ironic and unintended economic consequence of the Trump immigration reform plan could be a «brain drain,» as educated and potentially wealthy liberals look to escape a controversial Trump presidency, namely by moving to Canada.

Mark Taylor's Crisis on Campus: A Bold Plan for Reforming Our Colleges and Universities began life as a widely noticed and controversial New York Times op - ed in 2009, after which it grew into a book.

On controversial issues such as planning reform we will overcome opposition that stands in the way of prosperity.

In effect, the original debate over NHS reforms under Andrew Lansley - which were so controversial they had to be paused while the prime minister tried to save them — was conducted with precious little detail about how the plans would operate in practice.

In a significant speech, he will outline Coalition plans to ensure teaching is based on «excellence», saying that controversial reforms are needed to «bring back the values of a good education».

A pair of left - leaning advocacy groups criticized Mayor Bill de Blasio's plan to reform a controversial real estate tax break, calling on the progressive mayor to extract more concessions from the city's powerful real estate industry.

Alistair Darling today left open the possibility for a U-turn on «controversial» plans to reform capital gains tax.

Thousands of union members will take part in a series of protests today against controversial plans to reform public sector pension reforms.

It was touted as one of the major reforms agreed to by the Legislature that followed Gov. Andrew Cuomo's controversial decision to disband his Moreland Commission to Investigate Public Corruption midway through its planned lifespan.

Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary Liam Byrne will set out the controversial plans tonight, saying: «Welfare reform is one of the policy areas where Labour needs to win back trust.»

HARTFORD — A day after announcing his plans to leave soon, state Education Commissioner Stefan Pryor addressed superintendents at their annual back - to - school meeting Tuesday, pointing to progress made during his watch and urging them to go forward with controversial education reforms.

The controversial reform plan that is still being negotiated in Washington, D.C. would either modify or completely eliminate the ability of New Yorkers to deduct state and local taxes from federal tax burdens and likely have deep economic impact for

«We have no further plans to make welfare savings beyond the very substantial savings legislated for by parliament two weeks ago,» Crabb said in a statement to MPs confirming that the government would drop controversial reforms to personal independence payments (PIP).

More widely, Mr Cameron's recent announcement of a «pause» in highly controversial NHS reform plans — bitterly resisted by Mr Clegg's party — can also be seen in this light.

It was in his days as governor of South Carolina, when he was trying to promote a controversial education reform plan.

The superintendent of the nation's second - largest school district plans to retire next year after serving less than two years amid massive layoffs, controversial reform and a construction scandal.

Parents might have seen Cheatham as a scapegoat in an ill - conceived «reform» scheme, but a labor negotiator for the Chicago Public Schools said it was Cheatham who helped devise controversial plans for both a longer day and to use student test scores in teacher performance evaluations.

The agreement at West Athens Elementary School marked either an historic moment when parents achieved reform months after suggesting they might invoke a controversial education law — or a misrepresented portrayal of a school improvement plan years in the making.

And, at a recent education reform summit he convened earlier this month, as he began to get to the crux of his speech on how he plans to tackle the highly controversial teacher evaluation issue, the sound equipment cut out.

A controversial reform measure headed for the 2016 ballot could cut public pension costs by giving taxpayers a say on retirement plans — but it could upend collective bargaining in the process, according to several analyses.

At Race to the Top, Obama's 2010 Education Grant Initiative, read a summary of Obama's controversial five reforms which are a model for his planned reform of NCLB.

It appears some last - minute amendments have largely removed controversial provisions from the Senate's version of tax reform legislation that would have had a big impact on governmental 457 and nonprofit 403 (b) plan sponsors.

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However, a controversial reform of the town planning system has many in Israel accusing the government of promoting environmentally destructive policies.

We urge lawmakers to scrap the controversial and divisive border adjustment tax and focus on crafting a tax reform plan that benefits all Americans.»

FASB and IASB plan to re-expose their controversial lease accounting reform proposal for public comment during the second half of this year, along with expectations of finalizing their lease accounting overhaul by mid-2013.