Sentences with phrase «government has talked»

Since it was elected, the Australian Government has talked about its impending Indigenous Economic Development Strategy.
Hayes points out that while the government has talked a lot about the privacy intrusive aspects of the gun registry they haven't explained why they would introduce a much more intrusive regime around Internet use.
She added that the budget could include something for families that care for a loved one with dementia, a subject she said the government has talked about frequently.
«The government has talked the talk in respect of wanting to tackle alcohol misuse but when it comes to taking tough action that will achieve results it falls short.
This will not be pursued and BASC understands the Government has talked about simplifying the process of application and renewal which will benefit the shooting community.
The Government has talked of a consensus that the UK needs from 225,000 to 275,000 homes per year to keep up with population growth and to tackle years of under - supply.
The government has talked in the past about pushing for a pick - and - pay model and Senator John McCain proposed a similar change in the U.S., through a bill introduced in the spring known as the Television Consumer Freedom Act.
The state government has talked up the benefits of its transport plan for the new Perth Stadium, with up to 23,000 patrons expected to take one of the two bridges crossing the Swan River as they exit the stadium after an event.
Mr. Putin also put the blockchain at the center of his «Digital Economy» program for Russia, and his government has talked about creating a crypto - ruble, similar to Bitcoin.
Justin Trudeau's government has talked a good game on innovation and skills development, but this year's budget looks like more of the same
The Chinese government had talks about possibly financing the world's most ambitious investment project, SoftBank's $ 100 billion bet on the future of technology known as the Vision Fund.
Successive governments have talked about land reform, made lavish promises and failed to do anything.
More recently, the insurance industry and the Liberal government have talked about further reducing accident benefits — but this time for catastrophically injured victims.

Not exact matches

But in countries like the United States, China, Russia, Singapore and Switzerland, government groups have talked about using blockchains for myriad tasks, like issuing national currency or tracking identity records for citizens and visitors.
Arconic said it had been in active talks with various U.S. government departments on the process of sanction supply, adding that some of its operations depending on Rusal for their primary aluminum supply are functioning normally.
How is it, then, that when allegations arose that a Canadian mine may have been built with forced labour, the government's response was largely confined to drawing up «media lines» and «talking points?»
Carr says the Liberals are returning to «co-operative federalism» and a hands - on approach: «It's not possible to consider major national projects and a nation building policy if you don't have all levels of governments talking to each other.»
He talks about hosting roundtables across the country, bringing together disparate groups that would otherwise never communicate with each other: «That's the job of government, to consult, to offer lots of opportunity for a discussion, and then to make a decision that we believe to be in the national interest.»
«Merkel is struggling to keep the various factions, not only in her government, but also in Europe in line, warning against careless talk in such a feral environment warning of the serious consequences that an «uncontrolled insolvency» would bring,» said Michael Hewson, markets analyst at CMC Markets.
The euro was under some pressure Monday following news that talks to form a new government in Germany had collapsed.
Calls by municipal governments to reduce police budgets have generally shown to be all talk, no action.
In presenting the photographs, Jones said Syrian President Bashar Assad's government «has sunk to a new level of depravity» with the support of Russia and Iran and called on the two countries to use their influence with Syria to establish a credible cease - fire and begin political talks.
In talks with Kislyak in December, Kushner floated the possibility of setting up a secure line of communication between the Trump transition team and Russia — and having those talks take place in Russian diplomatic facilities in the US, essentially concealing their interactions from US government scrutiny, The Post wrote, citing US intelligence officials briefed on the matter.
The talks so far have largely focused on the three countries proposing their preferred language for less controversial areas, such as digital and cross-border services trade, according to government officials and industry representatives briefed.
«If the U.S. government were talking about building a standalone 5G network then maybe they could secure it from certain threats but I don't see what use such a network would be,» he said.
This information wasn't actually new; it reinforces the general timeline the government had already talked about.
I'd originally emailed Grant with some questions about cellphone subsidies, but we soon got to talking about the government's recent refusal to allow Telus to take over Mobilicity, and what that means to other potential spectrum deals involving Rogers, Shaw and Videotron.
«I hope they recognize that to be seen as a credible industry within the North American context, they've got to find a way to sit down and talk to stakeholders — not lecture people, not do end runs around them by lobbying to government,» he says.
(The government has been criticized for using talks as a stalling tactic.)
Investigative reporter and blogger Eliot Higgins has talked about how Facebook's haste to censor what might be disturbing or controversial imagery can directly impact our understanding of a developing news story: the site removed several pages and posts from Syrian dissident groups and terrorist factions, but in doing so it effectively deleted a key source of information about chemical weapon attacks by the Syrian government.
But «when you're talking about small, medium enterprises, there's a little less pressure — the government doesn't see that as having any way to shape the economy, or cause issues with policy,» he said.
The Polish government is in talks with the authorities in Brussels to ensure its changes to the constitutional court would not affect democracy.
When we're adults, we don't have to follow rules (other than actual rules set by the government, but you get what I'm talking about.)
Talks to transfer the project to PIF began in 2016, around the same time the government said it would rescue the district as part of its Vision 2030 efforts to diversify its oil - reliant economy.
Mr. Speaker, Sir John A. Macdonald — my other favourite Father of Confederation — could have been talking about our Economic Action Plan when he said, «the Government are merely trustees for the public.»
While the federal Conservative government has indicated a desire for free trade talks with China, any agreement will require torturous negotiations and is unlikely to be reached any time soon.
CBO talks shutdown: The Congressional Budget Office Chief Douglas Elmendorf says a government shutdown would damage the economy and «scale up» problems over time.
And this week we've got a government that wants to talk to us.»
«When you are talking about 100,000 regulations in the federal government, many of which have many facets to them, it would take hundreds of years to clean them up, using that technique,» he said of the two - for - one formula.
Whether you're talking about the U.S. government or a major corporation, all large buyers have at least one thing in common with Wal - Mart: they expect more — a lot more — from their suppliers.
Strobel is in talks with the federal government to open a processing plant on Department of Fisheries and Oceans land, and has already tapped back into the SheEO network for more investments.
In particular, to talk about our government's commitment to innovation and the investments we've made and that we'll continue to make.
May's government has worked hard on pushing the idea that the U.K. could sign a free trade agreement with the United States, but, as the Guardian reported, EU diplomats have said that «while no one can stop Britain from talking to future trade partners, any concrete attempt to negotiate free - trade agreements before Britain leaves the bloc could rapidly sour Brexit negotiations.»
Catalonia has talked of separation from Spain since the founding of Estat Català — a political movement which began in 1922 - and throughout the 36 - year dictatorship of Franco, however, the resurgence of the pro-secession movement over the past few years is due primarily to Spain's economic woes, a 2010 constitutional court decision to lessen Catalonia's sovereignty, and a distrust of Madrid or the centralized Spanish government.
Talk of having one more government regulation to contend with may not be well received in all quarters, something Rhode understands.
For a few years now he's been a go - to talking head from the government for the Keystone XL, Northern Gateway and now Energy East pipelines, which have received no shortage of media coverage.
The Harper government seems to have decided Canadians need some straight talk about where our vital interests lie.
But these local proponents are at least talking in terms the residents of B.C. — who, whatever the federal government may decide, have certain legal rights and physical occupancy on their side — might actually accept.
Perhaps Joe Oliver could have used less inflammatory language in his letter and talked about what the federal government could do to mitigate environmental concerns.
I'd been invited by the Quebec government to join a special committee looking into representation on boards, and I was listening to everyone talk one day, and I realized that we all were talking as if someone else would take care of things.
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