Sentences with phrase «for vulnerable households»

The government's strategy under WHECA 2000, which was published in a revised version in December 2002, states that: «In England, the government as far as reasonably practicable will seek an end to fuel poverty for vulnerable households by 2010.

While the emphasis is firmly on innovation, this could include projects that break down the barriers to the development and take up of new products and services, that deliver innovative solutions to reduce energy demand in low - income households, or that join up existing schemes to bring maximum benefits for vulnerable households and the wider community.

The Strategy had also adopted an interim target to end fuel poverty for all vulnerable households in England by 2010 which was missed.

FPEEG, the All - Party Fuel Poverty and Energy Efficiency Group, is a coalition of cross party MPs and industry stakeholders committed to maintain awareness in Parliament of fuel poverty issues; to monitor and comment on progress against government's targets to eradicate fuel poverty; to advocate policies that deliver affordable warmth for vulnerable households with emphasis on improved domestic energy efficiency including effective thermal insulation alongside efficient and effective heating systems.

Jenny Saunders OBE, Chief Executive of National Energy Action stated: «The CCC report highlights the UK Government must realign current policies and increase investment overall in programmes that can create warmth, comfort and make fuel bills affordable for vulnerable households.

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«We're committed to supporting parents with the cost of bringing up children, we've doubled free childcare, Child Benefit is available for all children in a household, and we continue to spend around # 90 billion a year to ensure a strong safety net for the most vulnerable.»

Regardless of the polls showing higher favor for changing the definition of marriage — by dillutiing the definition of marriage you make IT WEAKER AND make mothers and children more vulnerable to being abandoned — QUIT the attack on heathy two parent households.

Osinbajo said the Social Investment Programme launched in 2016 — comprising a jobs scheme for unemployed graduates, a feeding programme for public primary school pupils, a micro-credit scheme for small businesses, and a cash transfer scheme for our poorest and most vulnerable households, is a key component of the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan.

With a passion for sustainability and extensive commercial experience working for companies such as RWE npower, Carillion and BskyB, Claire will lead Warm Zones in delivering energy efficiency and related services targeted at low income and vulnerable households.

Warm Front in England provides grants for energy efficiency improvements for vulnerable private sector households.

Assessable and independent assistance is essential for low - income and vulnerable households, NEA have campaigned to ensure that the Home Heat Helpline can give independent advice, as well as preserving this service, in the future NEA is also committed to ensuring the Government's Green Deal Advice Call Centre is effective and utility companies act on their referrals

The Government square the successful implementation of these proposals with no loss of consumer protection for vulnerable or disadvantaged households.

The Government's fuel poverty strategy has called for the eradication of fuel poverty in vulnerable households by 2010, and in all households by 2016 in England and a little later in Scotland.

«At this stage, we now enumerate the members of the household and open a bank account for each of the caregivers by capturing the biometric data of households identified as among the poorest and vulnerable.»

It is recognised that living in a cold, damp home affects physical health and worsens respiratory conditions such as asthma and bronchitis; increases the incidence of colds; raises blood pressure which in turn may increase the risk of strokes and heart attacks for some, and in extreme cases hypothermia / mild hypothermia may be an issue for very vulnerable households.

For example, this could include projects that break down the barriers to the development or take up of new products and services; that deliver innovative solutions to demand reduction in low - income households; or that join up existing schemes and obligations to bring maximum benefit for vulnerable people and the wider communiFor example, this could include projects that break down the barriers to the development or take up of new products and services; that deliver innovative solutions to demand reduction in low - income households; or that join up existing schemes and obligations to bring maximum benefit for vulnerable people and the wider communifor vulnerable people and the wider community.

Whilst all four countries are experiencing high levels of fuel poverty the Monitor identifies a number of particular difficulties being faced by vulnerable households in the individual countries calling on the need for Government to provide a more concise and effective plan to tackle the problem.

In England, funding for the «flagship» Warm Front programme, which provides heating and insulation grants for vulnerable private sector households, has been cut by 70 % and will terminate completely in 2013.

As noted above, public funding for heating and insulation measures for low - income and vulnerable households in England (the Warm Front programme) terminates at the end of March 2013.

Dr Laari said the household registration exercise when completed will provide a centralized data for target the vulnerable and prevent multiple and duplicated data collection by other agencies.

The central bank's latest semi-annual report says about 6 % of Canadian households fall into the category of «most vulnerable» to financial changes — higher than the average for the past decade.

Yes, the Canadian housing market remains vulnerable to some weakness, and yes, more credit growth appears unsustainable for households that already have debt - to - income ratios of 170 per cent.

In order to provide care for the city's most vulnerable animals, AAH provides urgent care exclusively for animals whose owners» total annual household income is $ 75,000 or less.

Donations we received will be used to meet the immediate needs of homeless households impacted by Hurricane Harvey, whether it is one - time financial assistance, furniture for new units, we are here to ensure that the most vulnerable among us get back on their feet after this catastrophic event.

For the unsafe neighborhoods of the city, what can be done is to say there may be, say, 100 households that we regard as vulnerable.

In 2006 — the last year for which government fi gures are available — that estimate had increased to 2.9 million households and 2.4 million of those were «vulnerable» (defi ned as households including older people, families with children, and householders who are disabled or suff ering from long - term illness).

«To have a greater impact on reducing the overall number of suicide attempts that occur yearly in the United States, prevention and treatment efforts need to target groups that have been accurately identified as a risk... professionals should recognize that children who experience parental divorce might be more vulnerable for suicide attempt than those from intact households,» the study states.

Prospective adoptive parents and all adult household members that reside in New York State are also required to be screened through the Vulnerable Persons» Central Register which is administered by the New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs.

Vulnerable Persons Abuse and Maltreatment History Reports must be obtained from the Vulnerable Persons» Central Register administered by the New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs for the prospective adoptive parent (s) and all adult household members.

Screening through the Vulnerable Person's Central Registry for each prospective adoptive parent and adult household members.

The Vulnerable Persons Abuse or Maltreatment History of the Prospective Adoptive Parent (s): The home study investigator will screen each prospective adoptive parent and all other adult household members (e.g. adult children, grandparents) for the abuse or maltreatment of vulnerable persons (i.e. persons with special needs) through the Vulnerable Persons» Central Register administered by the New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with SpecVulnerable Persons Abuse or Maltreatment History of the Prospective Adoptive Parent (s): The home study investigator will screen each prospective adoptive parent and all other adult household members (e.g. adult children, grandparents) for the abuse or maltreatment of vulnerable persons (i.e. persons with special needs) through the Vulnerable Persons» Central Register administered by the New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Specvulnerable persons (i.e. persons with special needs) through the Vulnerable Persons» Central Register administered by the New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with SpecVulnerable Persons» Central Register administered by the New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs.