Sentences with phrase «deliver social justice»

The failure of government to deliver the social justice package is highly significant.

The Committees» recommendations... will be carefully considered... However, the Government has a clear strategy for improving the native title system and is committed to ensuring that the native title system is flexible and produces broad benefits to Indigenous people... the Government is progressing reforms to improve the rates of claim resolution and to encourage broader settlements that deliver social justice outcomes beyond answering the question of whether native title exists.

As a result, he put forward a number of areas of focus that can help to deliver social justice.

Osborne will hit back, and is due to tell MPs: «It is a budget of a compassionate, one - nation Conservative government determined to deliver both social justice and economic security.

It is about reinventing the British state so that it delivers social justice and environmental sustainability through a decentralised and participatory democracy.

There were late attempts, primarily through the Labour No campaign, to talk up Labour values — of solidarity with our neighbours in the rest of the UK and how a UK Labour government in 2015 would start delivering social justice again, not only for Scotland for the whole of the UK.

«This re-opening underlines the government's commitment to delivering social justice by ensuring all children, regardless of birth or background, are being taught in schools which give them the best chance to unlock their potential.»

Education Secretary Nicky Morgan hailed the figures, saying: «As part of our commitment to delivering social justice we are helping teachers and charities end the scourge of bullying in our schools.

Not exact matches

Francis traveled to Varginha on Thursday to deliver a speech on poverty, hope and social justice, steady themes thus far in his young papacy.

But Tinder's neglect of the great tradition of political thought that the first 1500 years of Christianity have delivered to us and his commendable but unsuccessful attempt to escape the language of a modern notion of rights and social justice make the book deficient both in what is said and what is left unsaid.

Fidelity to the revelatory promise prevents our concluding that the present social order has already met all the demands of justice, and at the same time our hope in the promise delivers us from the temptation to despair of history's and society's possibilities.

Do they really think the public will go into the polling booth thinking «oh well I would vote for Labour but they can't be trusted on the economy, and I would vote for the Conservatives but they might deliver the wrong kind of recovery, so I think I will marry economic efficiency and social justice and vote for the Liberal Democrats instead»?

The primary motive of the laws is to deliver justice to those who are exploited, though they also act as a deterrent for further similar actions and thus drive social reform.

«Brian has been a leading voice in the fight for comprehensive criminal justice reform, and has shown a deep commitment to not just talking about issues of social justice, but actually delivering results.

While the work and pensions secretary was delivering a speech to the Centre for Social Justice on how he is improving the life chances of vulnerable people, some of the those affected by his cuts to ESA took to Twitter to express their dismay at the Commons vote.

People have social justice values but they didn't trust the Labour party to deliver on those.

Shadow education secretary Tristram Hunt has told ITV that voters simply «didn't trust Labour» to deliver on social justice values when it came to election day.

«By raising the age of criminal responsibility, this legislation will reduce crime, recidivism and costs to the state, and help us deliver on the New York promise to advance social justice and affirm our core progressive values,» Cuomo said.

Writing in the Independent today, Mr Cameron says Labour has failed to deliver its promises of «social justice and economic efficiency» since 1997.

«Alistair Darling had to deliver the toughest budget in decades but he has positioned Labour as the party for jobs and social justice while exposing the Tories for being the party of cuts and inequality.

Calling the state's criminal justice system and its lingering effects on convicted criminals «very reminiscent of apartheid South Africa,» social justice advocates on Tuesday morning delivered some 10,000 petition signatures urging Gov. Andrew Cuomo to establish commission to help right those wrongs.

> Today, by Michael Gove on Comment: Why traditional education is a work of social justice - one that I'm striving to deliver

> Yesterday, by Michael Gove on Comment: Why traditional education is a work of social justice - one that I'm striving to deliver

On Comment, the second part of Michael Gove's essay: Why traditional education is a work of social justice - one that I'm striving to deliver

When it comes to developing a policy agenda that delivers fairness and social justice, the Conservative party is leading the political world away from the target - driven, top down, statist approach that Miliband pioneered when he ran the Downing Street policy unit.

Nicky Morgan announced the scheme on 31 May as a part of the government's «core mission to deliver real social justice».

Morgan said: «Free schools are at the heart of the government's commitment to deliver real social justice by ensuring all pupils have access to a world class education.

«This is part of our core mission to deliver real social justice by giving all children, regardless of background, the chance to fulfil their potential and achieve their high aspirations.

«At the heart of our commitment to delivering real social justice is our belief that every pupil deserves an excellent education and that no parent should have to be content with their child spending a single day in a failing school.

«The government needs to co-ordinate the social justice agenda from the centre and should give a Minister in the Cabinet Office specific responsibility to lead on this work and to ensure that the policies deliver in improving opportunities for all.»

A Department for Education spokesperson said: «Developing character and resilience is part of our core mission to deliver real social justice by giving all children, regardless of background, the chance to fulfil their potential and achieve their high aspirations.

«Free schools are at the heart of the government's commitment to deliver real social justice by ensuring all pupils have access to a world - class education,» said Mrs Morgan.

These reforms deliver on our commitment to social justice, and represent a balanced plan to ensure that more students leave school equipped for a successful future.

Following publication, a DfE spokesperson contacted Schools Week and said: «As part of our plan for education, we are committed to delivering real social justice so that every pupil gets the education they deserve.

Rugby coaches from premiership clubs were to be drafted into schools to instil character and resilience in disaffected children as part of the government's «core mission to deliver real social justice».

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, delivering his State of the State address along with a budget proposal heavy on infrastructure, laid out an ambitious social agenda on Wednesday that focuses on problems not so easily solved with cash: the erosion of confidence in the criminal justice system, public schools and teachers that he said were failing students, and a creeping sense that economic mobility is not what it once was.

A Department for Education spokesperson said: «Free schools are at the heart of the government's commitment to deliver real social justice by ensuring more pupils from all backgrounds have access to a world class education.

While an instructional coach, Ukuu joined Education Pioneers and worked in the Kansas City Public Schools in the Curriculum, Instruction and Professional Development department where he helped embed social justice standards and develop culturally - responsive curriculum, while also delivering districtwide professional development.

Following the Gordon Parks Dialogues presentations, the Gordon Parks 2017 Fellowship Recipients, Devin Allen and Harriet Dedman, will each deliver keynote lectures on their creative practie in the arts and social justice.

These nations must urgently make the deepest emission cuts and completely transform their economies and societies to deliver climate and social justice, according to Friends of the Earth International.

Yet, to achieve access to justice for all Canadians, legal services must be delivered as part of a coordinated and holistic response to local social conditions and needs.

If nothing else, perhaps all the bright ideas could be put together to create a pro bono law school where tuition covers keeping the lights on, professors teach for free, students get experiential learning delivering free legal assistance, and on graduation have no debt and are able to afford to article for, and later work at, lower paying «social justice» jobs.

Specific topics which have been covered in recent conferences include judicial ethics; interpreters; delivering reasons for judgment; assessing credibility; social media; technology and search warrants; managing a provincial offence trial; effectively communicating an oral judgment; risk assessment and indicators of lethality at bail hearings; the Youth Criminal Justice Act; eye - witness identification; conducting pre-trials; specific issues at trials of regulatory offences; fly - in - courts, residential schools; application of Gladue principles; mistrials and bias; accident reconstruction; search warrant issues; domestic violence issues; orders for examination under the Mental Health Act; child apprehension warrants under the Child and Family Services Act; evidentiary issues; discrimination and harassment in the workplace; stress management; and pre-retirement planning.

Lord Justice Auld, who delivered the main judgment in the appellate court, (concurred in by his two colleagues), was adamant that there was no distinction to be drawn between the fact that this case concerned the duty of care owed by social workers, in contrast to East Berkshire which considered the ambit of the duty of care of doctors.

As I noted in my Social Justice Report 2004, the new arrangements for Indigenous affairs mean that, to a significant extent, at the federal level the administration of mainstream programs now sits alongside Indigenous - specific programs in the Indigenous Coordination Centres established to deliver Indigenous programs on a whole of government basis.

[1] Commonwealth, Parliamentary Debates, House of Representatives, 13 February 2008, p 167 (The Hon Kevin Rudd MP, Prime Minister)[2] T Calma, Essentials for Social Justice: The Future (Speech delivered at the Hawke Centre, University of South Australia, Adelaide, 12 November 2008).

That is the lesson of successive Social Justice Reports to the federal Parliament, and that is the lesson of the Australian National Audit Office's audit, released in late 2007, of the whole of government arrangements for delivering services to Indigenous people.

In the course of the past year I delivered six speeches in a series I called Essentials for Social Justice.

Newly appointed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner June Oscar also delivered a powerful speech this week to the National Suicide Prevention Conference, saying that too many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have to live with a cycle of despair and the toll of intergenerational trauma, exacerbated by «wilful amnesia» that non-Indigenous people can sometimes suffer about the history of the First People.

To this day the Social Justice Package has never been delivered.