Rousseau's claim that it was
an essential role of government to ensure citizens were neither too poor nor too rich was informed by his commitment to an ideal of citizenship and the republican notion that the state should aim at the common good.
Not exact matches
«We not only accept that, we expect it — because we think an
essential role of philanthropy is to make bets on promising solutions that
governments and businesses can't afford to make.
«Clarity
of roles and responsibilities is
essential to ensuring that Canadians can hold
governments accountable for their actions.
«I am excited to see where her dynamic combination
of experience and leadership will take our Central Services Department, as it plays such an
essential role in the function
of Oneida County
Government.»
My philosophy is that we in County
Government serve an
essential role in our community, and that we need to be strong enough for this challenge, because most
of the people we serve are people no one else can help.
His long - term experience in
government operations has provided him with extensive knowledge and expertise in a wide variety
of essential support service functions, which will prove beneficial in his new
role as Commissioner
of OGS.»
The Association
of Educational Psychologists (AEP) has warned that the lack
of a sufficient supply
of educational psychologists in schools settings will be detrimental to special educational needs (SEN) proposals currently being outlined, despite welcoming the
Government's acknowledgement
of the
essential role that educational psychologists play in the lives
of children and young people with SEN.. In response to the -LSB-...]
The proper
role of government is to ensure the provision
of essential services, not always to provide those services itself.
There are many dimensions
of action affecting this moment in time — a renewed focus and emerging consensus regarding the kinds
of learning outcomes
essential for success in today's globally connected world; significant efforts to promote innovation affecting all facets
of education, particularly regarding new teaching and learning strategies and opportunities; and a renewed focus on key elements
of necessary systemic change, in which the
roles of the federal
government, the states, school systems and schools are better aligned and more coherently understood.
«It is increasingly understood that access to broadband is the critical success factor across our society, and we must do more to connect all
of our communities,» said ICMA Executive Director Robert J. O'Neill, Jr. «Libraries play an
essential role in helping local
governments meet their greatest challenges by connecting their services to critical community priorities.»
The best
role of the
government is to provide
essential infrastructure like roads and waterways, and to facilitate private investment by expediting legal approvals and permits.
Now we think
of an alternate free society where essentially all research funding for climate science is provided voluntarily by individuals deeply concerned / interested in climate science; the individuals contribute to scientists & institutions that they themselves pick; no
essential government role.
Given the cuts to
Government spending that are kicking in everywhere, is it time to ask what
role green groups should play in a shrinking state?Transition Movement Gets Political I started pondering this question having read a heart - felt and passionate account by Sarah Nicholl and Marietta Birkholtz over at Transition Culture
of how climate change and peak oil activists are fighting swinging cuts to schools, libraries and other
essential public services.
She has stated publicly on several occasions that mutual respect between the branches
of government — and their respective
roles — is
essential in a constitutional democracy.»
A human rights based approach regards capacity building in Indigenous communities as
essential to facilitate their equal and meaningful participation in the planning, design, negotiation, implementation, monitoring and evaluation
of policies, programs and projects that affect them.11 Furthermore, it recognises that
governments and the private sector have a
role in assisting Indigenous peoples in this regard.
«The
role of government itself needs to change from power and control, which is the
essential relationship we have at the moment, to being supportive and facilitative,» he said.
Strategies: Development
of partnerships with
government and non-
government agencies in negotiations; review effectiveness
of Commonwealth - state bilateral Housing and
Essential Services Agreement; negotiate pilot Regional Agreement clarifying
role, responsibilities and funding obligations
of service providers, establishes agreed benchmarks, targets, outcomes, accountability and evaluation processes.