Sentences with phrase «government around policy»

From addressing individual cases of discrimination, to engaging with government around policy, the Commission's task is both to apply those rights that are currently recognised in our laws; and to aspire for greater recognition and protection of those that are not.

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«We need a pro-growth policy environment from the government that provides a degree of certainty around longstanding issues that have proved frustratingly elusive to solve,» Dimon wrote in the new letter.

The International Energy Agency, which says that global oil demand could peak around 2020 if governments adopted particularly green policies, predicts that even if it happened, oil still would account for 23 % of total global energy in 2040, down from 32 % in 2016.

CB pulls together the latest developments in Canadian and global economics, marketing, managing, investing, government policy, innovation and retailing to help its audience develop a deeper understanding of the business world around them.

So, grudgingly, the health care reformers and progressive politicians behind Medicare built their program of government - funded health policies for the elderly around the insurance company model.

While we would not comment on any member's personal decision, there's no change in Dell engaging with the Trump administration and governments around the world to share our perspective on policy issues that affect our company, our customers and our employees.

India's GDP is currently valued around $ 2 trillion as of 2014, according to the World Bank, and the Indian government - created policy think tank Niti Aayog projects the nation's economy will hit $ 10 trillion in 2032.

I also made clear that while I won't be participating in the Forum, BlackRock will continue to engage on issues of public policy with governments at all levels and around the world.

In 2015, we learned that a psychology professor at the University of Cambridge named Dr. Aleksandr Kogan lied to us and violated our Platform Policies by passing data from an app that was using Facebook Login to SCL / Cambridge Analytica, a firm that does political, government and military work around the globe.

«When it comes to climate change policy, governments make a lot of promises, but all too rarely do they get around to delivering on them.

Central banks and governments around the world must be able to adapt policy to changing economic circumstances.

Governments around the world are being forced to re-examine their policies and develop new strategies to address the changes underway.

«I'm similarly impressed by the fragility of our economic system, even though it's been reinforced with so many heavy measures by governments around the globe, ECB bond - buying programs and zero interest rate policies here in the U.S., for instance.»

As crowdfunding accelerates at an unprecedented rate, it's impacting government policy, informing enterprise innovation and changing the role of financial institutions around the world.

He counsels governments around the world on finance and tax policy and has served as...

I'm sure there's a lot of ink on these in today's papers, mainly around proposals to raise the retirement age (which we actually did two years ago, except the Trudeau government reversed it, but now evidence - based policy FTW, as the kids say).

We believe the next government policy cycle might be just around the corner.

Numerous governments are taking a stab at this right now through structuring policies around what makes sense for them as a sovereign entity.

Gregory Klump, CREA's Chief Economist, says, «Homebuyers and sellers both reacted to the recent Ontario government policy announcement aimed at cooling housing markets in and around Toronto.

Governments around the world have had policies as regards the acceptability or lack thereof of cryptocurrencies.

Today around the world, the Church is alive and flourishing in places like North Korea, Sudan, Pakistan, Eritrea, Nigeria, Vietnam, Kenya, India, Ethiopia, China and more — despite restrictive and even oppressive violent government policies and practices against Christians.

Not only is it important to know about one's own faith but I feel you must also know about others as these influence the actions of those around you and therefore many of the policies made by governments around the world - many of the policies being unjust!

It is the responsibility not of government to formulate and perpetuate public policy but of the citizenry, who can do so wisely, creatively and effectively only by organizing themselves in voluntary groups around their various shared interests and concerns.

Failed by flawed government policies and left out of development programs, women farmers around India are coming together to demand fair treatment and access the support to which they are entitled.

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«At a time when we need leaders who will enact pro-growth policies that will turn our troubled economy around and put people back to work, too many Washington politicians are instead focused on growing the size of government,» Romney said in a press release.

My fear stems from the fact that a renowned economists and a vice Presidential candidate of a party whose philosophy stands on ideals of conservatism, will confidently move around with a message of establishing one factory in each district at this point of our national reconstruction.How do you implement such a policy after scrapping 70 % of taxes across, build 350 secondary schools, free secondary school etc.You sum up all these deceitful platitudes and you begin to shiver.We are made to believe that the issue of unemployment would be buried under their government forgetting that, we were made to lineup in hot sun to register for employment only to be told in 2005 by Ghana Statistical service that unemployment figure for that year was the highest do far and remains the highest today.The lowest unemployment figures recorded between 2001 - 2016 was recorded in 2013 under Mahama.So who possess the practical record to support his call.

What we conclude is that several of the government established around the world aren't Republics they are democracies or pseudo-democracies, and i say pseudo-democracies because the majority (the poor) are which choose the politicians, and several of the liberties, rights, taxes, and others aspects of the society are controlled by this «people» or fraction of it and many of these policies aren't directed for the common benefit but they are for the majority benefit, so the democracy at the end is converted into Ochlocracy.

By defining ourselves as a brand around specific policies, rather than on an overarching model of core values and ideology, we ultimately (and some would say inevitably) suffered near fatal electoral wounds after entering the Government.

IF, and it's a big IF, there were to be a hung Parliament next time around, far better that the LibDems (and I guess this applies to the SNP, Plaid Cymru and Dr. Dick Taylor too) act as kingmakers by voting for or against the government, whether it be Labour or Conservative, * on the merits of each individual piece of legislation * than propping up some of the most loathsome, reactionary policies this side of the self - styled moral crusaders from the ear of High Thatcherism.

But, of course, a sudden demand for more highly skilled jobs was also around at that time and that wasn't really a government policy, just more advanced markets and technology.

Three days prior, I sent around a confirmation email with the event details, a briefing paper stuffed with policy ideas and some rather unkind comments about the government's position.

«It would not surprise me if the governor were looking for an innovative policy program that had a clear political dividend, they would gear it around the associates degrees,» said Bruce Gyory, a senior policy adviser for Manatt, Phelps & Phillips» government and regulatory policy practice.

«She would actually challenge Cuomo intellectually about the policies around progressive ideals because she probably knows the policies better than he does,» said Andrew Rasiej, founder of the Personal Democracy Forum and a colleague of Teachout's at the Sunlight Foundation, which promotes transparency in government.

Mixed messages from the Coalition government around schools policy are not only confusing, but also raise deeper questions about whether they have a firm position on schooling at all.

We need a government next time which bases its policy - making around people and normal everyday lives, and also a government that treats the electorate with respect and not with the utter contempt which the present government and its most vocal ministers appear to have towards fellow human beings.

Government must take steps to galvanize consensus around other issues of national importance, especially with respect to political governance nation - building matters, and should initiate a process of involving citizens whose experience, insight and expertise will enhance economic policy management and national governance.

«The caravan industry alone is worth # 6 billion to the UK economy and employs around 130,000 people and we want the next Government to focus on developing and implementing a range of policies which will help the industry grow further.

«We reiterate our call on the Government to introduce an Environmental Taxes framework or «roadmap» to provide much needed clarity around the future direction of environmental tax policy as taxes which merely shift pollution elsewhere, or which raise revenue without leading to greener behaviour, are failing to do their job.»

Government reforms have reduced the average value of public sector pension schemes by around three per cent, from 24 per cent to 21 per cent of salary, the Pensions Policy Institute (PP) has said.

«Africapitalism can help shape the new trade paradigm because it requires governments, donors and the private sector to work together in «Shared Purpose» to ensure the creation of national plans and supporting policies around specific sectors and related targets, so the private sector can step in with capital and expertise geared to achieve those targets, be they tons of grain produced, megawatts of electricity generated or industrial parks created» he stated.

ENDS Notes to Editors UK Alcohol duty context For a short video summary of the issues around alcohol pricing, please visit: https://vimeo.com/191959217 Following heavy lobbying from the alcohol industry, the last four Budgets have seen real terms cuts in alcohol duty Alcohol is 60 % more affordable than it was in 1980 — the alcohol duty escalator, introduced in 2008, which ensured that duty rose above inflation, helped mitigate this trend, but this progress has reversed since the duty escalator was scrapped in 2013 In real terms, spirits duty has halved, and wine duty fallen by a quarter since 1978 - 9 The Government estimates suggest that the duty cuts since 2013 will cost the Exchequer # 2.9 billion over four years The University of Sheffield estimated that an additional 6,500 people would be hospitalised each year as a result of the alcohol duty cuts in 2015 The report The report was peer reviewed by academic experts the fields of economics, public health and public policy prior to publication.

Rachel Reeves said schools should provide the «wrap around care», but the policy did not involve additional money, but a ring fence in place under the last Labour government would be reintroduced.

The event will bring together around 25 - 30 invited senior level attendees from cities, business and policy with a senior speaker panel representing national and local government, and business.

The government has always denied the allegations - although it accepts the policy of rendition to move suspects around the globe has existed for years, it accepts Washington's assurances that the individuals involved are not being tortured.

The Institute for Fiscal Studies has said that if the Coalition Government's current policies continue unchanged, child poverty will rise by around 100,000 every year.

Her vision is of an America that works for everyone with no one left out, a government that restores trust and builds peace at home and around the world, a government with a foreign policy based not on warfare, an America with a trusted and respected government that delivers outstanding services to us all and our government is a trusted and respected partner throughout the world.

Plaid's approach is based around a rejection of the austerity policies, which the coalition government has followed for the past five years.

Continuing that theme, the 2015 manifesto's welfare pledges revolve around explaining how the SNP would exert its influence on this policy area if involved in supporting a minority Labour government.

Some of us wrote when New Labour was still in office that the government was riven with intense and debilitating personal feuding and policy disputes, the most nasty of which revolved around Gordon Brown, and which became even more poisonous once he moved into No 10.