Sentences with phrase «governments extend support»

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At the same time, regulators on the mainland told banks to stop extending financial support to companies breaching the government's capacity reduction plans, Reuters reported.

VICTORIA — Dan Woynillowicz, policy director at Clean Energy Canada, made the following statement in response to the federal government's 2018 budget: «Today's budget announced support for implementing key pieces of the government's climate change and clean growth plan, including putting a price on carbon pollution and extending tax support for clean energy.

«Speaking to members of the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh, the Scottish Environment Minister Paul Wheelhouse said the ban should be extended «indefinitely» and that «the Scottish government will not support the development of unconventional oil and gas in Scotland.»

We have felt very supported as mothers in our family values by our extended community and our government's policies.

Even if it were possible to replace fathers with government supports, better - paying jobs for single mothers, day care and elaborate social and extended - family networks, it would be unhealthy for both men and society to have increasing numbers of single men adrift without connections to families.

«In the 2017 — 18 Budget, the Coalition Government announced it will extend concessional loan eligibility to farmers who have exhausted their full three year entitlement to the Farm Household Allowance and can use this support to continue improving their long term financial strength.

Other Peers expressing their support included Lord Harrison and Baroness Meacher, who highlighted how humanist marriage would merely extend the existing legal provisions awarded to Jewish and Quaker weddings to non-religious groups like the British Humanist Association, and Lord Garel - Jones who reiterated «that there is now overwhelming evidence that humanist marriages fulfil the Government's new families test and that they support strong and stable marriages.»

As such, he managed to line up a larger number of progressive voters, but disapproval of the current government and a 67 % of Costa Ricans opposing equal marriage have made it hard to extend his support base.

Dr Diana Montgomery, Chief Executive of the Association, said: «First, having highlighted the need for government clarity around its plans to support house building, we are pleased that the Help to Buy scheme has been extended to 2020.

So, it is in the realisation of this that we'll always extend the needed support to ensure that he (President Buhari) succeeds so that our government will be rated as a successful one.»

LITRG said it is wholly supportive of extending free childcare to 30 hours and also of the Government's support for childcare through the tax - free childcare scheme.

«Ninety - nine per cent of schools were delivering the extended schools core offer of wraparound childcare and family support in 2010, but this government abolished the funding and removed the guarantee for parents.»

«While we acknowledge that there are considerable practical challenges associated with extending entitlement to unmarried couples, awarding Bereavement Support Payment only to those who lose a spouse or civil partner appears hard to reconcile with the definition of family adopted by the government in the Family Test and the position adopted within other benefits,» a report from the committee concluded.

Not on my own account I hasten to add but in support of Rebecca Steinfeld and Charles Keidan, the London couple who are challenging the Government to extend to all couples the right to a civil partnership and whose campaign came to a climax at the Supreme Court on Monday.

«The choice for Republicans is clear: they can keep Richard Hanna, who votes to raise taxes, to extend U.S. debt to economically dangerous levels by voting with Obama, Reid and Pelosi to raise the debt ceiling while bankrupting our nation, or they can choose a commonsense Republican like me who has a proven record of voting to reduce taxes, voting against the implementation of Obamacare in New York, votes against funding an illegal database (including ammunition database) against legal gun owners, voting against increasing our debt ceiling in New York and supports countless initiatives to reduce the burdens of government red tape on individuals and small businesses, including family farms,» Tenney said.

Cameron's spokesman declined to say whether the government would offer an extended timetable for debate in the hope of winning Labour support, but he told reporters: «This isn't an issue that divides on party lines.

Damian welcomes government support to modernise credit unions — to extend affordable, responsible credit and promote a savings culture.

He called on the leadership of NLC to extend their supports and cooperation to the government at the centre especially by establishing an harmonious relationship that will bring about the required transformation.

A party of government can not have a «sticking plaster» coalition that makes different arguments to each group — it must address the issues that can bind this coalition together, notably housing, support for parents and childcare, and extending educational opportunity

Shadow home secretary David Davis yesterday insisted there was not a «shred of evidence» to support government plans to extend the period for which terror suspects can be held without charge.

What we need to do now is to extend our support and collaboration to the Governor as obedient citizens and as well perform our civic duties to government with regular tax payment», Oba Lawal stated.

That cap applies to others living in government - supported housing programs, but an anomaly in state law has prevented that benefit from being extended to AIDS tenants.

And the White House has signaled support for the agreement, which will be attached to a continuing resolution extending government funding through late March, giving lawmakers a few more weeks to finalize 2018 spending.

Key recommendations for government in the report that won API support were: for play to be embedded within a Whole Child Strategy under the aegis of a Cabinet Minister for Children responsible for cross ‑ departmental roll out and co-ordination; for government to require local authorities to prepare children and young people's plans including strategies to address overweight and obesity with its physical, mental and emotional consequences; for funding for play to be ring - fenced within local authority budgets; to address barriers to outdoor play for children of all ages and abilities; to extend the Sport England Primary Spaces and Sport Premium programmes to all schools with a broader scope to incorporate a wide variety of physical literacy activities including play; to communicate through public information campaigns to parents and families the value of active outdoor play, including risk or benefit assessment; and to improve public sector procurement practice for public play provision.

«Teachers are telling us that schools aren't in a position to extend budgets to support training for a subject which is continually undermined through government initiatives.»

Even the federal government has helped programs to blaze this path, providing incentives through the Teacher Quality Partnership Program, and the proposed Educator Preparation Reform Act would extend this support.

The VC extended his appreciation to the President and the government of Kenya for its continued support that has enabled the University to discharge its objectives and functions adequately.

You contend that the whole motivation is for governments to extend their power, even though the measures needed to address climate change will alter the very fabric of the economies that have supported governments up to now.

On April 12, 2018, the British Columbia government granted third reading to Bill 6, Employment Standards Amendment Act, 2018 to better support working families by providing new, extended and more flexible maternity, parental and compassionate care leaves.

These benefits include extended health care benefits (often through employment), short and long term disability benefits, and government benefits, such as Canada Pension Plan disability benefits and Ontario Disability Support Plan benefits.

Millican information and records management support has extended to many Federal, state, and local government entities, and Millican is a recognized expert across the Federal sector.

Under this scheme, the government will be paying 50 per cent of the premium amount, thereby extending health insurance support.

The committee recommends that the Federal Government's «closing the gap» initiative be extended to establish a National Indigenous Healing Fund to provide health, housing, ageing, funding for funerals, and other family support services for members of the stolen generation as a matter of priority.

The government should consider extending the NTRB Capacity Building program in both time and resources, to support traditional owners capacity development.

He announced $ 375 million to permanently extend homelessness funding to the states «with a continued focus on supporting young people and victims of domestic violence,» and said the government would restore the pensioner concession card to those affected by the recent assets test change.

Agriculture Minister Michael Creed vowed the Government's fodder support scheme will be extended into June for livestock farmers if required.