Sentences with phrase «forward policy proposals»

Muslims should do the same, seeking to bring forward policy proposals «that are grounded in the vision and values of Islam.»

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Share: FacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogle + emailOTTAWA — Clare Demerse, federal policy advisor at Clean Energy Canada, made the following comments in response to today's federal carbon pricing discussion paper: «This proposal is a big step forward on a key climate commitment, and the approach Ottawa has chosen is a promising one.

Most previous tax proposals put forward by Congressional Republicans and the President, including the recent Unified Framework, implicitly or explicitly called for repealing the state and local tax (SALT) deduction — a change that raises $ 1.3 trillion according to the Tax Policy Center.

In an earlier interview Ms Jowell said the government had «no plan B» if parliament rejected the order and last night the culture secretary said: «Ministers will want to reflect and come back to this elected house in due course with proposals as to how to take this policy forward.»

Two weeks later your regional representatives on the national policy forum meet to decide which CLP proposals they wish to take forward to their crucial meeting in Milton Keynes on 18/20 July.

But the «hard work» of MPs and peers on the proposals, which were a flagship Liberal Democrat policy, had «inched us forward».

The report suggests moving forward nearly a dozen specific policy proposals by Stefanik and others, including the lawmaker's year - round Pell Grant legislation and a proposal by Rep. John Katko (R - Syracuse) to establish tax - exempt savings accounts to aid in paid family leave.

The final budget, like the preliminary proposal set forward by the mayor in January, favored quality - of - life improvements that would be felt by many New Yorkers instead of ambitious policy goals.

Paul Mason and Chuka Umunna would normally be expected to come up with radically different proposals with regard to Labour's policies, yet they are putting forward more or less the same solutions to the most pressing problem underlying Brexit, that of Free Movement of Labour (FML), Mason in an article in the New Statesman, Umunna in -LSB-...]

David Quarmby also said the Major Road Network proposals — put forward by himself and Phil Carey a year ago, and since adopted as policy by Government — must be part of the national infrastructure picture too.

As the free senior high school education policy takes effect, the government may not be able to assuage the fears of private senior high schools in the short - term, but it is open to formal proposals on how it can collaborate with schools in the private sector, going forward.

Under proposals put forward by William Hague, policies affecting England alone would be scrutinised by a panel made up only of MPs representing English seats.

But on Thursday, Carrie D. Wolinetz, NIH's associate director for science policy, announced the new policy proposal, saying it would «enable NIH research community to move this promising area of science forward in a responsible manner.»

While education reform has taken a slightly different trajectory following the appointment of Theresa May as Prime Minister, who has since put forward proposals to lift the ban on grammar school in England, Education Secretary Justine Greening has reaffirmed the government's commitment to academies and suggested that they will still be a central part of education policy.

Even for veteran education watchers, however, this is difficult, not only because the Trump administration's budget and policy proposals are more skeletal than those put forward by previous administrations, but because the Department of Education does not directly oversee the nation's 100,000 public schools.

«Looking forward, the Arts Council's two major policy initiatives, the 25 - year Creative Talent Plan and the Durham Commission on Creativity and Education, will be exploring the importance of culture in young people's lives, and make proposals to government on unlocking creativity in children through education.»

Ok, gubernatorial candidate Bill Lee didn't actually say he wants to raise your taxes, though the policy proposal he's put forward would likely result in local property tax increases.

It also follows a period of more than a week in which the Conservative Party has not announced a single new education policy, despite Labour having put forward several proposals including plans to reduce class sizes and bring back the education maintenance allowance.

Rest assured that, should policy proposals be brought forward at the federal level that would attempt to undermine the rights of students - be they proposals to end protections for students created under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, eliminate protections for LGBT youth, or the creation of a registry targeted at the families of Muslim students, to name but three possible proposals aligning with statements made during the presidential campaign - CCSA and our hundreds of member schools across the state stand ready to partner with legislators in California to prevent any such threatening proposals from being enacted or enforced.

The Public School Forum of North Carolina has created a new Center for Educational Opportunity to help carry the work forward alongside other partner institutions, through state and local policy proposals and new, innovative programs.

The idea is one of three policy proposals put forward by the charity today to mend what the group claims are «fractured communities».

In June of 2007, two of the authors, Paul Baer and Tom Athanasiou, moved the project forward by way of a study for the Heinrich Böll Foundation with the snappy title of A Brief, Adequacy and Equity - Based Evaluation of Some Prominent Climate Policy Frameworks and Proposals, which briefly compares six approaches to a post-Kyoto climate regime, all of which claim to be fair.

Rather than engage the climate policy proposals I and others have put forward — like substituting prizes for subsidies, reducing regulatory barriers for alternative energies, increasing industry's carbon efficiency, and promoting efficiency gains in developing nations where such investments are most cost effective — they attack a straw man of «conservative orthodoxy that global warming can be overcome by private companies operating in free markets with little or no help from the government.»

Our working paper includes several variations of the proposal, including a 10 - year lifespan for the policy instead of 25, policies that support only coal generators or only nuclear, and policies that only guarantee recovery of the costs of continued operation («going - forward» costs) rather than guaranteeing profits.

It contains a detailedanalysis of the EUs climate policy, as well as concrete proposals for moving forward into a principle - based climate regime that might actually work.

The Norwegian proposal «is the type of political will needed to move the climate talks forward to a strong deal in Copenhagen,» Greenpeace International Climate Policy Director, Martin Kaiser said today.

Other proposals put forward by the committee include adding language to Standard 205, which addresses nondiscrimination and equal opportunity in admissions, to require that law schools adopt, publish and adhere to admissions policies that prohibit discrimination.

Legal aid features in the Bill; while the government will still not admit that means testing was perhaps the most shambolic policy ever implemented, it has tried to make amends and has brought forward some welcome proposals to allow for the piloting of future changes, along with an interesting proposal to allow for the conditional grant of legal aid pre-charge.

Rigorous decisions are being forced upon managers and policy makers, for example in the UK, where drastic legal aid proposals are being put forward by the government or in The Netherlands, where the prison system is undergoing a drastic overhaul.

Yun said it was crucial that the federal government not stymie what little momentum the housing market is seeing by moving forward with a proposal to require 20 percent down payments from home buyers or making other destabilizing housing policy shifts.