Sentences with phrase «government takes on the responsibility»

As well, if the U.S. government takes on the responsibility for buying drugs, it may force better pricing terms on producers, which could hurt revenues.

After the response is received, the government takes on the responsibility to ensure that all evidence is secured.

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Altman, by contrast, has advocated for the government to take on responsibility for affordable housing, «instead of letting rich people drive it up to increase their own wealth.»

Commenting on PwC's tax planning business, a spokesperson said: «We continue to take our responsibility to building to trust in the tax system, and our obligations to clients, governments and other stakeholders, extremely seriously.

The survey of 925 Americans was conducted as new revelations surfaced that the company connected to the 2016 Trump campaign, Cambridge Analytica, inappropriately harvested personal information on millions of Facebook users The sharp rise in negative feelings is a significant departure from Facebook's standing prior to the 2016 election, when the rise of so - called Fake News and polarizing content led to calls for the company to take greater responsibility for the content on the popular social media site — or face government regulation.

The Treasury is taking responsibility for making bad lenders and bad investors whole, but leaving bad debts and even Negative Equity on the books and even putting the government in the position of «debt collector of last resort.»

The appeal of this is trust: if you rely on any one party to take care of your details - a bank, a government, a company - you are creating a target for hackers and manipulators, as well as having to pay them for the responsibility.

Of course, the government has taken on this human responsibility because the churches — filled with the Christian Right — have failed abysmally in following Christ's exhortations regarding taking care of the needy.

Some Christians have strongly favored reducing the role of government and putting pressure on the recipients of aid to take more responsibility for themselves.

I concluded at the time of the riots that of all the things the government now needed to do, it was the married family which most urgently needed to be rebuilt: I was and remain as certain of that as anything I have ever written, and I have been saying it repeatedly for over 20 years: I was saying it, for instance, when I was attacking (in The Mail and also The Telegraph), as it went through the Commons, the parliamentary bill which became that disastrous piece of (Tory) legislation called the Children Act 1989, which abolished parental rights (substituting for them the much weaker «parental responsibility»), which encouraged parents not to spend too much time with their children, which even, preposterously, gave children the right to take legal action against theirparents for attempting to discipline them, which made it «unlawful for a parent or carer to smack their child, except where this amounts to «reasonable punishment»;» and which specified that «Whether a «smack» amounts to reasonable punishment will depend on the circumstances of each case taking into consideration factors like the age of the child and the nature of the smack.»

Private companies taking full responsibility for their products is far more effective at promoting food safety than any government inspection program and the War on Drugs has done much to ruin what little liberty we have left.

Our paper, Birth Registration and Parental Responsibility, presents an analysis of the current situation, and identifies some of the costs and benefits of the government's taking a more pro-active stance towards encouraging fathers» names to be on their children's birth certificates.

It takes a lot of responsibility on the side of the parents and the caregivers to choose the product carefully, ensure it meets government requirements, make sure they are vigilant in watching the child as they use the toy and to remove any risk of the child moving into unsafe locations with baby gates.

This coalition government has taken the decision to fly in the face of these hard fought traditions and has instead, become hell bent on passing the responsibility and burden of the national debt onto those who can least afford it.

«The temptation of the west is to take the responsibility of the government», he went on to say, «but this isn't sustainable».

Last week, public officials with the city of Utica and Oneida County announced that their government bodies will take the responsibility of seizing the properties that owners refuse to sell on behalf of MVHS.

The government would take on responsibility for Royal Mail's # 7bn pension deficit to make the remaining institution a more attractive business proposition.

It's a clear sign the government is watching - it doesn't want to take responsibility, but it's got its eye on the TV.

«Even the biggest supporter of the government will be worrying about how the evidence is piling up that David Cameron and George Osborne are getting it wrong and beginning to wonder when either of them are going to take responsibility for what is going on.»

He went on to claim that the new Government would adopt «a more credible approach», with economic and fiscal forecasts in future provided by the newly created independent Office for Budget Responsibility, taking into account the measures in the Budget.

In theory, all of this takes place within the Westminster Model of strong cabinet government, ministerial responsibility, a constitutional bureaucracy based on a neutral civil service and parliamentary sovereignty.

Grayling will take on responsibility for the Government's constitutional reforms including the further devolution of powers to Scotland and legislation to give English MPs a veto over England - only laws at Westminster.

«The crisis will not end until the government takes responsibility for and takes action to address the devastating impact of its relentless attacks on teachers» pay, workload and working conditions.»

Health spokesman Norman Lamb called on the government to take responsibility for the «financial chaos» in the health service.

«Thousands of young people will continue facing dangerous situations at home and on the streets unless the government heeds this report and takes more responsibility for all those seeking support — not just those it is legally obliged to help,» Balbir Chatrik, director of policy at Centrepoint, said.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Sunday called on the state government — including Gov. Andrew Cuomo — take responsibility for the ailing subway system, escalating a contentious debate over blame for the crumbling of mass transit.

We bring together views on the welfare and efficiency of the force, and take responsibility for their presentation to both government and other opinion formers.

Since taking over from the rather more liberal, Kenneth Clarke Grayling has attacked human rights as «political correctness», proposed dramatic restrictions to the right of individuals to challenge the state through judicial review, imposed significant restrictions on access to lawyers with no - win no - fee cases, moved the government back on to the course of building more (and bigger) prisons — despite the evidence against them — and is set on dramatically privatising up to 70 % of the probation service ceding state responsibility for offenders to commercial enterprises.

Local councils will take the lead on public health: «Under this White Paper, the lead responsibility for improving health will pass to local government for the first time in 40 years.

He said after the result is declared on September 24, it will be «the job, the duty, the responsibility» of every Labour MP to «get behind the party» and take on the Conservative Government.

However he added, «I do believe that the previous Government, with you as the Secretary of State for Health, must acknowledge and take responsibility for these failures on your watch.»

On Friday, for the second straight day, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs faced a barrage of questions at his daily briefing about why the federal government is not intervening to take over responsibility for the cleanup from BP.

State governors, after their meeting on Wednesday night, proposed that each state government should take responsibility for payment of subsidy for fuel consumed in its territory.

«Now the government have made us take another vote on this, you can not absolve yourself of responsibility for making a decision,» he told the BBC.

Freud did not expand on his thinking but some housing experts have predicted the government may need to change the definition of homelessness to prevent local councils having to take responsibility for housing benefit recipients unable to pay private sector rents as their housing benefit is cut.

I am a young man growing up to live in a country where the development of the country rest on the shoulders of everybody.I always become confuse especially when disasters like flood occurs in this nation of ours.One of the problem we have as a nation is a deliberate attempt of us as citizens to shift our responsibility to the central government.People might say because of the fact that they pay tax, government must take responsibility of everything that concerns us.My question is can any government take responsibility of our life?NO.

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It was not until Kang became a AAAS - Lemelson Invention Ambassador this past spring, however, joining an elite group of inventors chosen to communicate the value of innovation to society, that he took on another major responsibility — to help make sure that government supports innovation.

But that model of a new system, supported by the United States, Europe and even some coalitions of developing countries, is viewed as threatening to many governments worried about the implications of having to take on new responsibilities.

I'm not saying the US should or shouldn't establish standards to regulate EMF exposure, I'm just saying that as a consumer and as someone who takes responsibility for my own health, I am not going to rely on the opinion of a government agency or someone who has a lot of degrees next to their name to tell me how to live a healthy life.

The research for this book involved extensive survey of free speech literature, theories in media ethics and in social responsibility; extensive survey of problematic, violent speech on the Internet; analysis of relevant literature, government position papers, state laws and court cases, and review of law - enforcement measures that have been taken to combat various forms of violent speech.

The National Commission for Human Development (NCHD) which took over responsibility for education was also supported by the Government (Commission on Human Rights, 2006).

Government initiatives are moving from rehabilitation to prevention with an emphasis on companies taking more responsibility for employee's wellness.

Although the paper acknowledges that not all the pressures on the education system stem from the complexity of coinciding government roles and responsibilities, it says that improving the allocation of roles and responsibilities could make it easier for governments to identify what the problems are, who is responsible for fixing them, and empower teachers, parents and the wider community to hold the appropriate level of government to account for taking the action necessary to improve outcomes.

[12] The Scottish Government intend to establish the Education Workforce Council for Scotland (EWCS), which it is proposed will replace and take on the responsibilities of the GTCS, the Community Learning and Development Standards Council and register others working in education.

The revelation comes as the senior civil servants prepare to take on extra work, with the government's education and adoption bill giving them responsibility for improving schools considered to be coasting (see page 5).

It is expected that the new college of teaching might take on greater responsibility for areas such as professional standards and continuous professional development, should it so wish, thus moving stewardship of the profession out of the hands of the government and to the profession.

** Some state governments take full responsibility for teacher pension plans, other pass all the costs on to local school districts, while others split the responsibility between state and local governments.

Pulitzer Prize - winning journalist Garrett takes on public health: the desperate inadequacy of public - health infrastructure in much of the developing world and the shocking neglect of that infrastructure in «developed» nations, from the relatively simple inadequacies revealed by the 1994 Ebola epidemic in Zaire to a nuanced analysis of the issues involved in the near - total collapse of public health in the former USSR and the years - long underfunding and lack of respect for this key government responsibility in the U.S.

Our hypothesis was that more Republicans would have renters insurance because of the focus on personal responsibility, and because they wouldn't want to take advantage of charity or government assistance after a devastating loss.