Sentences with phrase «interests over our public services»

Instead, Miliband must stand against any attempts to further extend the power of private interests over our public services.

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This is because the province has accumulated a large public debt that given the prospects for an economic slowdown and / or rising interest rates will potentially increase fiscal pressure via debt service costs which in 2016 - 17 totaled $ 11.7 billion or just over 8 percent of total government spending.

Now it's interesting that Canada's international «Brand» has evolved over recent years to increasingly incorporate the attributes of a strong financial services sector and responsible forward thinking public policy.

When they are marketing their services to the investing public and enticing clients into handing over their hard - earned savings, these sales - based financial professionals present themselves as «trusted advisors» whose only concern is their clients» best interest.

In February 2016, the Company issued to a service provider a 12 month convertible debentures at 15 % interest with a principal amount of $ 35,000 along with 35,000 3 - year warrants to purchase shares common stock at $ 1.00 per share The convertible debentures are payable at maturity, and convertible at the investor's determination at a price equal to 90 % of the price of a subsequent public underwritten offering if one occurs over $ 5 million, or, if no subsequent offering occurs, at $ 0.75 per share.

Holtzman added, «I began public service running against corruption and the control of special interests and it's an interesting twist of fate that the independent and no nonsense approach that I brought to politics over 30 years ago is now more relevant than ever.

If a nation decided to control its public policy over web services other nations would have great incentive to hack that system to promote their agenda, let alone special interest groups.

In that context, he reiterated his view that New York state should act to block Comcast's take - over of Time Warner Cable, as resulting high prices would not be in the public interest, with both Wu and Teachout adding that they had testified against the merger in front of the Public Service Commipublic interest, with both Wu and Teachout adding that they had testified against the merger in front of the Public Service CommiPublic Service Commission.

The Crown Prosecution Service had said earlier that the prosecution of a separate suspect who allegedly sent offensive messages to Ms Creasy over the same issue was not in the public interest.

«And as long as we have useful tools who purport to be Republicans, like Dean Skelos, Bob Turner, and a swath of other who are not willing to stand up for principles, but who would rather knuckle under to the most extreme demands of far - left Democrats, Public Service Unions and well - funded special interests in exchange for job security, and who could not lead a one - car funeral on an abandoned stretch of the Thruway, idiots like me — Andrew Cuomo — will continue to roll over the legislature, the taxpayers, the bondholders, and the rest of New York's victims with nary so much as an objection.»

The crisis was the subject of heated parliamentary debate last week, with Teresa May's government struggling on multiple fronts to defend the idea of public services contracting, launch a convincing investigation of what happened, take credible steps to deal with what is widely seen as compensation - gouging by the company's directors, the perception of sweetheart contracts extended to a struggling company, continuing doubtsabout official and company conflicts of interest, and about the impact of still - undetermined huge taxpayer losses — not least over underfunded pensions that have now come onto its books.

However, if you have a higher income and neither spouse can take advantage of public service loan forgiveness or interest subsidies, Branham recommended refinancing over PAYE.

«OTLA believes that the profession's core values, and the public interest, can only be protected by ensuring that lawyers maintain control over the delivery of legal services.

The Ontario Trial Lawyers Association (OTLA), in its response to the LSUC discussion paper, argued that there is «no identified need for law firms to offer non-legal services» and that «the public interest can only be protected by ensuring that lawyers maintain control over the delivery of legal services.»

Chair of the Bar, Andrew Walker QC, said: «Following significant cutbacks in the provision of legal aid over several years it is vital that the Ministry of Justice completes the thorough review of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act (LASPO) to which it is already committed, to ensure that the public interest in the provision of high quality and efficient legal services is addressed.

He has acted for the Insolvency Service for over 12 years, has been the partner responsible for investigation matters since 2004 and the client partner for all Insolvency Service matters since 2008, which also includes Public Interest Winding Up work and Costs Recovery work and conducts advocacy in the County Courts.

If you want to do public interest work this summer but haven't been able to figure out how to pay for it, look no further: The Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI)'s Law Student Internship Program is open to all 1L and 2L law students from across the country who are interested in working with legal service agencies in Illinois over the spublic interest work this summer but haven't been able to figure out how to pay for it, look no further: The Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI)'s Law Student Internship Program is open to all 1L and 2L law students from across the country who are interested in working with legal service agencies in Illinois over theinterest work this summer but haven't been able to figure out how to pay for it, look no further: The Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI)'s Law Student Internship Program is open to all 1L and 2L law students from across the country who are interested in working with legal service agencies in Illinois over the sPublic Interest Law Initiative (PILI)'s Law Student Internship Program is open to all 1L and 2L law students from across the country who are interested in working with legal service agencies in Illinois over theInterest Law Initiative (PILI)'s Law Student Internship Program is open to all 1L and 2L law students from across the country who are interested in working with legal service agencies in Illinois over the summer.

Labeling those who value and defend bar independence as restrictive may permit some to gloss over the consequences of lawyers offering services to the public while controlled, not by client instructions, but rather by the interests of silent business partners, be they shareholders, private investors, or holding companies with other business units.

«With Next Generation's growth over the past few years, and with the growth in interest among the investing public about self - direction, I felt we could better serve our clients and prospects with an experienced in - house marketing & sales director,» said Jaime Raskulinecz, founder and CEO of sister firms, Next Generation Trust Company and Next Generation Services.