Sentences with phrase «governments meet their commitments»

How do local governments meet their commitments to the fund?

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Britain's last coal power station will be forced to close in 2025, as part of a government plan to phase out the fossil fuel to meet its climate change commitments.

For a start, the Exxon Mobil and Chevron Climate Reports assume that governments won't succeed in meeting their Paris Agreement commitments, resulting in financial outlooks that leave them free to sell all their fossil fuel assets.

An NDP government would establish a comprehensive upstream cap - and trade system to meet our international commitments to fight climate change and rigorously enforce environmental laws here in Canada.

The Chretien government, dealing with a fiscal crisis, set an explicit deficit target over a two - year period with a commitment to meet it, «come hell or high water».

The Harper Government's track record on meeting its fiscal commitments has not been very impressive.

Fifth, to meet the commitment to balance the budget over the medium term, the Government implemented various spending restraint measures.

Importantly, none of these groups could point to federal government dysfunction on climate policy to defend their own inaction, he said, because the wild rhetoric of government dissidents like Craig Kelly does not reflect mainstream government policy for the nation to meet its Paris commitments for a 26 - 28 per cent reduction in carbon emissions by 2030.

This large difference leads to two conclusions: first, fiscal forecasting by the Department of Finance has lost all credibility, and second, the Government is on track to meet its balanced budget commitment for 2015 - 16 if not sooner.

This meansThis means that the Government is on track to meet its balanced budget commitment for 2015 - 16 if not even earlier.

In a press release government officials reaffirmed the country's role in meeting commitments under the Paris Agreement and said France wants to be the first to issue a sovereign green bond in 2017.

First, the Department of Finance decided to build additional prudence into the April 2015 Budget for 2015 - 16 to ensure that the Government's commitment to a balanced budget would be met under any circumstance.

The government would take some political flak for not meeting its «commitment» to eliminate the deficit, but this would be manageable since, there is no better alternative.

The Trudeau government's fiscal plan as updated in the Fall Economic Statement meets a number of progressive commitments, but also raises a lot of questions about what can be expected of the federal Budget to be tabled next March.

In the Climate Leadership Plan released in August, the government renewed its commitment to meeting the 2050 target.

«A John Horgan New Democrat government will put forward a climate action plan before the next election that will have real targets to cut carbon pollution, with a commitment to meet them, and will have a plan to create many new clean technology and renewable energy jobs while protecting our existing industries from unfair competition.

However, given the Government's commitment to balance the budget in 2015 - 16, Minister Flaherty may feel that he needs this extra prudence to ensure that this commitment will be met.

The money market mutual fund is a global network of financiers and other investors trading the short - term debt instruments, known as bonds, corporations, and Government Issue to meet these short - term commitments.

Yet, governments are forced to continue borrowing to meet their previous commitments and to revamp the economy.

«Whilst we welcome the government's commitment to tackle our housing crisis, today's announcement falls far short of the quarter of a million new homes we need each year just to meet demand... We are concerned that schemes to help first - time buyers and council tenants will simply encourage people to overextend themselves, while doing nothing to address the sky - high cost of housing.»

Later, Foreign Office officials insisted that Mr Hague and his counterpart Avigdor Liberman «expressed their appreciation for the breadth and intensity of official exchanges between the two governments and affirmed their shared commitment to an early meeting of the high - level UK - Israel strategic dialogue».

Subsequently a Government Carbon Offsetting Facility (GCOF) was launched in 2007 to meet this commitment.

The aim of the review was to look at the policies, legislation, regulations, guidelines and provisions in place for the government to meet its commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant with respect to veterans» transition to civilian life, and -LSB-...]

«On the moral sphere thrusting slowly but steadily we re-establish into the government and the people, now when the government speaks, the people listen, and when the people's expectations are not met, they appreciate the great level of commitment on the part of the government.

The statement reads in part: «During the General Assembly, Nigeria will participate in high level meetings on «Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse: Building Momentum for Change,» the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, a High Level Event organized by the African Union under its Theme of the Year: «Roadmap on the Demographic Dividend: from Commitment to Action,» among others.

During the General Assembly, Nigeria will participate in high level meetings on «Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse: Building Momentum for Change,» the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, a High Level Event organized by the African Union under its Theme of the Year: «Roadmap on the Demographic Dividend: from Commitment to Action,» among others.

«(Napolitano and Fugate) will meet with local officials, first responders, and volunteers to reaffirm the federal government's continued commitment to working with our state, local and community partners and helping the communities and individuals affected by Hurricane Irene to rebuild and recovery.»

The Commissioner also restated the commitment of the State Government to meet its electricity needs and ensure regular power supply not only for industrial clusters, but also to residents of the State.

Help the Aged's director of policy and external relations says the government is struggling to meet its commitment to tackling the «rampant ageism» which he says remains «rife» in the UK.

We urge the Government to take steps to meet its Coalition Agreement commitment to «work with faith groups to... facilitate inclusive admissions policies in as many [faith] schools as possible.

The Government are not meeting their commitment to ensure that all pupils get two hours of sport a week in schools.

Participants at the meeting renewed their commitments to work with federal government facilities in their states to enhance disease surveillance and disease response programmes.

Gordon Brown was pressured today to reaffirm the government's commitment to meeting renewable energy targets over the next decade.

Vice President Bawumia assured of government's commitment to ICT education when he met the 2017 and 2018 batches of the Huawei Ghana Seeds for the Future...

Business News of Sunday, 20 May 2018 Source: dailyguideafrica.com play videoForest actors and government officials at the Tropical Africa Alliance Global Assembly 2018 Forest actors and government officials, who recently met in Accra during the Tropical Africa Alliance (TFA) Global Assembly 2018, have called on African governments to move beyond policy commitments and supply chain transparency and focus on implementation transparency in the fight against deforestation.

Addressing State House correspondents after the meeting, NGF Chairman and Zamfara State Governor, Abdulaziz Yari, said, «The governors resolved with a commitment to encourage the Federal Government to continue along the line to bring the country out of recession.»

Mr. Anyidoho noted that government still has a lot of commitments to honour this election period, including meetings with election observers, functions organised by civil society organisations and some media engagements.

During the General Assembly, Nigeria will participate in high level meetings on «Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse: Building Momentum for Change,» the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, a High Level Event organises by the African Union under its theme of the year: «Roadmap on the Demographic Dividend: from Commitment to Action,» among others.

The government plans to cut «non-essential» education projects including youth clubs, after - school music and art activities and child safety projects to meet its commitment to increase funding for disadvantaged children under a pupil premium.

The foreign minister Alan Duncan, however, said the government would only pressure the territories to adopt new transparency measures when they became a global standard, and insisted that an EU commitment to introduce public registers did not meet that threshold.

To this end, I want to reiterate government's commitment to ensure that the Ghana Armed Forces is well equipped and motivated to meet contemporary threats,» President Akufo - Addo stated, and challenged the graduates to serve with integrity.

«Their commitment to public - private partnerships fills the gaps that government can not meet in serving the underserved in our communities.»

«Had you been in the room during our many meetings, you would have seen many discussions, reasoned debate, intellectual curiosity, investigative strategies, commitment to a government responsive to the needs of the people and most of all you would have twenty five independent decision makers,» Fitzpatrick wrote.

«All the evidence indicates that governments have failed to deliver on their commitments, and we have failed to meet the 2010 target,» says Matthew Walpole, a co-author of the report from the United Nations Environment Programme's World Conservation Monitoring Centre in Cambridge, United Kingdom.

Thus, WIPP's mission has been to demonstrate whether the federal government and its contractors, at the cost of unknown billions of dollars can: (1) safely operate WIPP to meet the «start clean, stay clean» standard; (2) safely transport plutonium - contaminated waste through more than 20 states without serious accidents or release of radioactive or hazardous contaminants; (3) meet commitments to clean up transuranic waste at about 20 DOE nuclear weapons sites; and (4) safely close, decontaminate, and decommission the WIPP site, beginning in 2030 or sooner.

Ahead of the Paris meeting, thousands of companies and investors and thousands of mayors and regional governments announced their commitment to the essential economic and social transformation to low - carbon, sustainable growth and development.

Speaking at the Policy Exchange, Morgan reaffirmed the government's commitment to ensuring all pupils leave school with the proper literacy and numeracy skills, announcing plans for more rigorous testing for seven year - olds and compulsory re-sits for those that fail to meet standards.

The structures of the state, must reflect the commitment to this understanding, that this is a matter of peace and of national security, thus there must be policies of state and administration of government that in fulfillment of the national constitution go about meeting in a timely manner, these demands for the well being of all, and the care of the planet.

The bill would require regular increases in Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) spending to finally meet the federal government's commitment to America's children and schools.

The report says the government's commitment to new free schools will help meet some of the need for places but urges the Department for Education «to ensure all new free schools are prioritised in areas of need».