Sentences with phrase «framework agreements including»

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As with married couples, civil partners are subject to a legal framework of rights and obligations in a wide range of areas including taxation and benefits, maintenance and parental responsibility, inheritance of tenancy agreements, hospital visiting rights, protection from domestic violence and immigration and nationality issues.

Oslo I was roughly a framework for negotiations, the Gaza - Jericho agreement provided for a limited amount of Palestinian autonomy within the Gaza Strip and Jericho following IDF redeployment, and the third agreement, Oslo II, divided the West Bank into areas with the goal of interim self - government pending final status negotiations, which would include the «difficult» issues: the division of Jerusalem, the Palestinian refugees, the borders, Jewish settlements in Palestinian territory, as well as security.

He added: «We do need to make sure we get a binding international framework that allows us to tackle this issue on the only level it can be tackled, which is by making sure we have agreement with all the major countries including America, China and India.

(The framework deal includes a four - year extension, but the whole thing will expire if the labor unions and real estate industry fail to reach a prevailing wage agreement within six months).

Smith's remarks on this start at about the 5:30 - minute mark, when Mika Brzezinski notes a recent Times editorial that pointed out how low - income school districts are disproportionately hurt by Cuomo's $ 1.5 billion education funding cut — all but $ 270 million of which is included in the framework agreement announced yesterday.

In a letter to President Barack Obama on 8 August, 29 prominent U.S. physicists and nonproliferation experts (including Science's executive publisher, Rush Holt), praised the «innovative agreement» for providing «much more stringent constraints than any previously negotiated non-proliferation framework.»

Educational establishments across the UK, including nurseries, schools, universities, colleges and academies, could achieve an average of 5 % savings compared to purchasing solutions direct via a new Modular Buildings framework — the only national agreement of its type, launched by NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS).

The agreement includes a robust transparency framework for both action and support.

The NHS SBS strategic procurement team offers a large number of national framework agreements that are available to all public sector organisations, including those within the education sector, rather than for use solely within the NHS.

I agree that success should be measured partly by the commitments made ahead of time (including bilateral agreements, e.g., US - China) and by the potential to foster a new framework that allows for an iterative process whereby nations take more aggressive steps as confidence builds that the burden of climate action is being shared and as public support for action builds.

Of course any agreement has to «include emerging economic competitors» — that's the whole point of an international framework, it's international and includes everybody.

However, partly because of the new path that is being taken under the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action, in which all countries will be included under a common legal framework in a politically realistic hybrid policy architecture, the prognosis for a meaningful international agreement is better now than it has been in decades.

Indeed, the Paris Agreement provides for both an «enhanced transparency framework,» through which the U.S. can comment on other countries» climate action, and the submission of Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs), which include significant pledges to mitigate GHG emissions.

Although distributive justice would also allow for other morally relevant considerations to be considered in allocating ghg emissions that diverge from strict equality, including such considerations as historical ghg emissions levels, these other considerations can be built into a C&C framework either by negotiating the convergence dates in a C&C regime or in side - agreements on such issues as financing technologies for low - emitting nations at levels that would allow them to achieve per capita emissions limitations.

He was clear that the agreement should suggest a legal framework with clear rules; include strong measuring, reporting and verification; and be sustainable in the long term.

Last June, during the UNFCCC meeting in Bonn, Germany, many NGOs were surprised when Parties reached agreement on the framework for REDD +, including on safeguards.

Kiran's experience includes advising a FTSE 100 energy company on its global HR and payroll outsourcing, advising a FTSE 100 financial institution on a framework agreement for procuring IT services from a single supplier (including applications development and support and maintenance services), advising a central government department on the procurement of financial advisory services, advising a multinational infrastructure group on the procurement of its treasury management system using a cloud hosting solution, advising an international supplier of insulation, roofing and construction products on its procurement of an ERP system and advising an international packaging business on its terms and conditions for online selling to consumers.

Central to our commercial contracts practice is advice on principal trading contracts associated with the supply of goods and services, including standard terms and conditions of sale / purchase, long term supply agreements, framework trading agreements, agency, franchise and distribution agreements.

2 The purpose of this agreement is to establish a framework for the regulation of certain aspects of the relationship between the executive branch of the government and the Judges, including a binding process for the determination of Judges» compensation.

Recent highlights include advising a national retailer on its framework agreements with contractors; advising on the procurement of a new sewage treatment works project for a local council; and assisting a technology manufacturing company with an EPC contract for an offshore wind project.

Ever since the Oct. 6, 2015 European Court of Justice ruling in Schrems v. Data Protection Commissioner invalidated the old Safe Harbor framework, data transfers between Europe and the U.S. were essentially deemed unlawful unless made subject to other mechanisms, including model form data transfer agreements or binding corporate rules.

However, I also believe that a long - term outsourcing agreement must include other concepts that are also intended to support a customer's ability to account for time's impact, such as «continuous improvement» clauses, and SLA review / improvement clauses that entitle customers to set new SLAs and modify existing SLAs within an agreed framework.

There are also many other issues that will need to be discussed, including the performance measurement approach, reporting approach, the credit approach, and termination (for example, whether the termination triggers termination of the framework agreement or whether the termination operates on a country - by - country basis).

These services included structuring the deal in the most efficient manner from a tax perspective, tax due diligence, drafting of the tax provisions in the share purchase agreement and obtaining withholding tax certificates and beneficial audit agreements from the Israeli Tax Authority for the shareholders of SAIPS in connection with the consideration that they received in the framework of the transaction.

In addition to legal responsibilities — known to be highly important considering they include creating and updating the framework for the agreements which hold the alliance together — Scherer's simultaneous role as human resources director shows the variety of her talents and the esteem in which she is held by the Star Alliance business management.

The consultations highlighted critical issues for agreement making directed to economic and social development outcomes, including the need for: effective community decision making structures and community engagement with the process; adequate time and resources for capacity development; creative ideas for sustainable economic development; support for outcomes beyond the legal framework; positive relationships; and underlying infrastructure such as health, roads and education to be guaranteed by governments.

The Social Justice Commissioner will, over the coming twelve months, establish what mechanisms have been put into place in framework agreements between the Commonwealth and the states and territories, including in relation to health and housing, to ensure appropriate participation of Indigenous peoples.

Issues that can be addressed through agreements consistent with human rights principles include meaningful acknowledgement of Indigenous interest in the relevant area, recognition and protection of contemporary cultural practices, allowing (and where necessary, assisting) the involvement of all native title holders who may be affected by outcomes of any framework agreement, and ensuring a cooperative approach to implementing any agreement.

The South Australian Government, Farmers Federation and Chamber of Commerce are working with native title groups and the representative body, Aboriginal Legal Rights Movement, to establish a state - wide framework agreement in which an enormous range of issues, including, native title determinations, access agreements, service provision, public health, heritage protection, intellectual property rights, water management, environmental management infrastructure, heritage clearance and notification procedures are on the table.

Deliver highly personalised care within a professional framework Write reports and other paperwork Make assessments Conduct home reviews Attend placement agreement meetings Get involved with the police Manage contact with birth family Complete life - story work Receive pre-approval training and continuing professional development to maintain and develop their skills Reflect on their practice Have regular supervision, including an annual review

The capacity building program includes a four year partnership between NTRBs and ATSIC, and a framework agreement between identifying objectives, strategies and projects to be funded under the program agreed.

In its submission in response to the Agreements Discussion Paper, the Australian Human Rights Commission recommended that the Native Title Act should be amended to include explicit criteria as to what constitutes good faith, and be supplemented by a code or framework to guide parties and the NNTT as to the requirements of good faith negotiation.

The report calls for a commitment to overcoming indigenous disadvantage as an urgent national priority and makes 14 recommendations including negotiation of a national framework agreement (or treaty), an entrenched guarantee against racial discrimination, better accountability and transparency of Governments and processes to ensure more effective participation of Indigenous peoples in the decision - making process.

This includes through the finalisation of bilateral health agreements between the Commonwealth and states and territories; the establishment of state level health forums; the development of regional plans which identify needs and priorities; and the establishment of a national performance monitoring framework.

Principally these include the commitment of the Northern Territory government to the outcomes of the 1997 National Summit on Deaths in Custody (and the development of a framework for implementing the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody); the recommendations relating to contemporary removals in the Bringing them home report; the Social Justice package proposals for principles to underpin the negotiation of local or regional agreements with Indigenous peoples; the recommendations and national strategies of the Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation; and in future consideration of an appropriate statehood model (and Constitution) for the Northern Territory.

An assessment of agreements is conducted to compile a range of template or framework agreements that include various options that relate to the benefits, process, and format of agreements that can be accessed by Native Title Representative Bodies to assist with their negotiations.

Recommendation 8: That the Government adopt the social justice principles from ATSIC's Rights, recognition and reform report as the starting point for negotiations with Aboriginal peoples in the Northern Territory of a justice agreement framework under the 1997 National Summit on Aboriginal Deaths in Custody, community justice mechanisms and about service delivery arrangements, regional governance and unfinished business, including the recognition of Aboriginal Customary Law.