Sentences with phrase «head of population»

But the Prime Minister rejected suggestions of a North - South divide, insisting the Government spends «more per head of the population on flood defences in the North than we do in the South».

IPPR North analysis of government's spending figures shows that in 2010/11, government spent # 1050 per head of population in London compared to between # 450 and # 550 per person in the three northern regions.

Even in areas that were funded, the amount per head of population varies wildly, from the equivalent of # 3.52 per adult woman in Cumbria to just 11p in Kent.

On the NHS, the Tory manifesto says: «We will increase NHS spending by a minimum of # 8 billion in real terms over the next five years, delivering an increase in real funding per head of the population for every year of the parliament.»

Industrialised countries such as the US, which emits eight times as much CO2 per head of population as China and 18 times as much as India, reject such suggestions, but are having difficulty finding a fair alternative.

Rail journeys per head of population here grew 60 per cent between 1998 and 2013 to 24.7 a year, overtaking the Netherlands (20.6), widening the gap with France (17.7) and catching up with Germany (24.9).

Scotland has done far, far better pound per head of population from Britain's lottery than it strictly deserves.

China's total emissions overtook those of the USA in 2006 and its emissions per head of population overtook those of the EU in 2014.

«We spend # 8 per head of population on ministry.

According to Øvstedal, we are keen to point out that Norway has the greatest density of electric vehicles per head of population in the world, but when it comes to goods transport we are a long way behind.

Despite its clean - energy network, Costa Rica produced 1.7 metric tons of CO2 per head of population between 2011 and 2015, on a level with other countries at a similar stage of development, such as Colombia or Uruguay, World Bank figures show.

This report shows that, over the past 10 years, the UK has been second to Malta in the league table of fewest deaths per head of population.

Australia is the country with the worst record for meat consumption per head of population, according to OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) figures from 2015.

So at the level of public space the polity as an «imaginary institution» (to misuse Castoriadis) more or less disappeared, leaving «society» as a sort of pre-biotic soup in which all that really mattered was the number of wealthy good Samaritans per head of population, or something of that sort.

A study published by the group today says that Britain is among the best performing countries when it comes to the number of road deaths per head of the population.

Mr Cameron has also suggested that the number of MPs in the House of Commons be reduced, saying that with 646 MPs, the Westminster parliament has more representatives per head of the population than most similar - sized democracies.

English hospitals are more productive than those in the devolved regions, despite often having fewer staff per head of the population.

The survey shows for example within the EU, there is a x5 variation in the number of kidney donors per country (per head of population).

Australians produce a much greater volume of waste per head of population than Europeans, and packaging accounts for a large fraction of this.

Under a carbon trading system, credits could be handed out to nations allowing them to emit, at the start, one tonne of carbon per head of their population.

The museum seeks to play a civic role through a focus on education and community building, and these topics resonate with the diverse constituencies it serves, which include the highest number of asylum seekers in the country per head of population *.

Per head of population, Italy has the highest investment growth.

Per head of population, Chinese emissions exceed those of Europe, even though average income is less than a half that of citizens of the European Union.

The European Union, the US and China would cope better because there is greater available space per head of population: small densely - populated states such as Singapore would face greater challenges.

Political challenges One of the first things that come up when China and climate change are mentioned together is that the richest countries, historically and today, are by far the biggest emitters of greenhouse gases per head of population, and have the responsibility to act first.