Sentences with phrase «key policy points»

As the party prepares to sign off on key policy points at its spring conference this weekend, an attempt will be made to seize the political agenda and set the terms of debate.

The Liberal Democrats have released the front page of their 2015 manifesto, featuring five key policy points.

Our key policy points are outlined in this briefing document.

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The best formats for this policy is to first state the policy and follow with a bulleted breakout of the key points.

As the economy continues its rocky recovery, policy - makers are quick to point out that core inflation, the key measure upon which the Bank of Canada depends to set monetary policy and stave off destabilizing devaluations of currency, remains in check.

After its two - day policy meeting, the Federal Open Market Committee released a statement containing key language that points to starting the move in September.

In crafting any policy response to near - term economic weakness, this is a key point.

MNI Fixed Income Bullet Points focuses on trading flows, shifting market sentiment and expectations, news driving the market, economic data, monetary and fiscal policy, key market levels, central bank market activity, and global capital flows.

December 2012 was seen as a key turning point for gold prices with the commodity losing its close correlation to Fed policy announcements.

The inclusion of these ideas in the CIC report underscores a key point about the importance of Asia for Canada — that Asia's rise matters for all of Canada, and that an Asia strategy should be central to Canadian public policy as a whole, rather than a niche activity for a few line departments that deal with «international» issues.

Before going into the likely outlook of the FOMC meeting in September, let's go through some of the key points from the FOMC policy meeting in July, a preview of the economy from the standpoint of the most recent Beige Book survey and the performance of some of the key economic indicators in the United States in August to early September.

Given an absence of inflationary pressures and weak economic conditions, the ECB cut its key policy rate by 50 basis points to 2 per cent in June.

In a statement ending its latest policy meeting, the Fed boosted its key short - term rate Wednesday by a modest quarter - point to a still - low range of 1.5 percent to 1.75 percent.

Amid signs of stronger economic growth and a pick - up in inflation, as well as easier financial conditions, the Federal Open Market Committee, the policy arm of the U.S. central bank, is expected to raise its key federal funds rate in March by a quarter percentage point to a target range of 0.75 % to 1.00 %, says Ellen Zentner, Morgan Stanley's Chief U.S. Economist.

In a statement ending its latest policy meeting, the Fed boosted its key short - term rate Wednesday by a modest quarter - point to a still - low range of 1.5 per cent to 1.75 per cent.

U.S. violations of international law, failure to curb covert activities, refusal on «national security grounds» to release key evidence in the Iran - Contra and related trials, cooperation with drug runners in pursuit of illegal foreign policy objectives, and an obedient press all point dangerously towards a national security state.

Picture this, we don't come out of the gate firing on all cylinders, Wenger speaks of how there wasn't enough time for the first - teamers to build chemistry, several key players aren't even playing because of Wenger's utterly ridiculous policy regarding players who played in the Confed Cup or the under21s and the boo - birds have returned in full flight... if these things were to happen, which is quite possible considering the Groundhog Day mentality of this club, how long do you think it will take for Wenger to recant his earlier statements regarding Europa... I would suggest that it's these sorts of comments from Wenger which are often his undoing... why would any manager worth his weight in salt make such a definitive statement before the season has even started... why would any manager who fashions himself an educated man make such pronouncements before even knowing what his starting 11 will be come Friday, let alone on September 1st... why would any manager who has a tenuous relationship with a great many supporters offer up such a potentially contentious talking point considering how many times his own words have come back to bite him in the ass... I think he does this because he doesn't care what you or I think, in fact he's more than slightly infuriated by the very idea of having to answer to the likes of you and me... that might have been acceptable during his formative years in charge, when the fans were rewarded with an scintillating brand of football and success felt like a forgone conclusion, but this new Wenger led team barely resembles that team of ore... whereas in times past we relished a few words from our seemingly cerebral manager, in recent times those words have been replaced by a myriad of excuses, a plethora of infuriating stories about who he could have signed but didn't and what can only be construed as outright fabrications... it's kind of funny that when we want some answers, like during the whole contract debacle of last season, we can't get an intelligent word out of him, but when we just what him to show his managerial acumen through his actions, we can't seem to get him to shut - up... I beg you to prove me wrong Arsene

The unfolding of events in the weeks leading up to the vote on 10 December demonstrated two key points: firstly, the importance of the Labour left taking a clear campaigning stand against such anti-woman, anti-working class and deeply unpopular policies; secondly, the crucial role played by a campaign led by women — the Save Lone Parent Benefit campaign — and orientated to linking up with parliamentary and labour movement opposition.

We are, however, looking at the key point in the judgment, and drawing up proposals that will remove the blanket retention policy.

The latest National Policy Forum consultation document on «Early Years, Education and Skills» recognises there is much work to be done within the education sector yet seems to miss some key points.

He points out the key relationship in ministers» offices is between private secretaries and the SpAds, who deal with party political issues, although these overlap with the purity of policy.

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has, in a surprise move, cut its key benchmark interest rate by 200 basis points from 25.5 per cent to 23.5 per cent, citing downward trends in inflation.

The BBC's assistant political editor Norman Smith said it was a «toe - curling» moment but there was a serious point - either Ms Abbott, who aspired to run the Home Office, had not done her homework on a key policy announcement, or Labour's numbers were a «bit flaky».

Trump criticized the New York Times story stating that he has failed to fulfill campaign promises on undoing key Obama administration policies, calling the newspaper «failing» and pointing to early successes like exiting the international Paris climate accord and getting conservative Judge Neil Gorsuch on the U.S. Supreme Court.

Then can anyone point to precedents where British PMs have publicly criticised key domestic policies of US Presidents?

But here is a key point: the on - the - ground work is a necessary precursor to that policy work.

The key point is that new technology development isn't the lever; the lever is policy that allows for the implementation of existing technology.

Other key points from the interviews include Mayor Bloomberg's personal commitment to public health, his use of data to drive policy decisions, and his appointment of and reliance on like - minded agency leaders.

In his 2012 State of the Union Address, President Obama laid out several key points for his energy policy in the coming year.

For example, characters from an HR policy awareness course can point to key policies on the company's Intranet or provide tips to employees in emailers.

The key points from each strand are highlighted as follows: Early Identification and support • Early identification of need: health and development review at 2/2.5 years • Support in early years from health professionals: greater capacity from health visiting services • Accessible and high quality early years provision: DfE and DfH joint policy statement on the early years; tickell review of EYFS; free entitlement of 15 hours for disadvantaged two year olds • A new approach to statutory assessment: education, health and care plan to replace statement • A more efficient statutory assessment process: DoH to improve the provision and timeliness of health advice; to reduce time limit for current statutory assessment process to 20 weeks Giving parent's control • Supporting families through the system: a continuation of early support resources • Clearer information for parents: local authorities to set out a local offer of support; slim down requirements on schools to publish SEN information • Giving parents more control over support and funding for their child: individual budget by 2014 for all those with EHC plan • A clear choice of school: parents will have rights to express a preference for a state - funded school • Short breaks for carers and children: a continuation in investment in short breaks • Mediation to resolve disagreements: use of mediation before a parent can register an appeal with the Tribunal

Choosing a school is one of the key points at which parents experience national policy through a local lens, and as such, should be an important election issue both in the big debates and on the doorstep.

Use these points to communicate key issues about charter school policy to other school board members, the media, and your members of Congress:

Advanced math coursework can affect college and labor market outcomes, yet discretionary placement policies can lead to differential access at key points in the college preparatory pipeline.

Step 3: Study the school's structure: For most parents, this meant learning everything they could about the school - it's programs, it's policies, the identity of the key decision - makers and, especially, the educational point of view of the decision - makers.

But Trump's stunning election is likely to mean a clear contrast with some key Obama administration policies, including a vigorous push for federally funded private school vouchers and a downsizing of the Education Department, which has arguably exercised more influence under Obama than at any other point.

The action plan provides an overview of key levers in ESSA to support the concept of a well - rounded and complete education, actionable policy points to engage and communicate with state and district leaders around ESSA, and strategies for developing a communications plan.

Another key clarifying point that the FAV Policy outlines are the five levels of automation.

A key pillar for Aston Martin Bangkok is its eight - point Aftersales service policy which is a testament to the commitment of Heritage Motor Sales & Services (Thailand), the subsidiary of Master Group Corporation (Asia): Khun Suttipong added that the «Localization and Welcoming Package» will cater specifically to Aston Martin owners who have purchased their vehicle from dealers outside of the authorized Aston Martin Bangkok dealership.

When you're reviewing your policy renewal for 2018, you'll want to look for a couple of key points.

As we're starting from such a low point, and with it likely that the Fed will want some space to lower rates when the next downcycle begins, we're probably going to see an upcycle for the Fed Funds rate of perhaps 3.875 percent — landing us at a nice round 4 percent for the Fed's key policy tool.

The key point is whether, at the time of application, you were told this was an important part of the policy and were asked to disclose any past health issues.

I will be revisiting these comments to see if the discussion here can give me a few key points when bothering policy makers - a few key points without me doing a PhD first.

But in addition to that, and that's the key point, make sure that you work on getting real policy change.

These principles were adopted by American Sustainable Business Council (ASBC), BCL, Business for Innovative Climate and Energy Policy (BICEP), Corporate Climate Alliance (CCA), and Partnership for Responsible Growth (PRG) as a values - based way to understand key issues of carbon pricing, as well as a starting point for comparing specific policy propPolicy (BICEP), Corporate Climate Alliance (CCA), and Partnership for Responsible Growth (PRG) as a values - based way to understand key issues of carbon pricing, as well as a starting point for comparing specific policy proppolicy proposals:

And «catastrophic» is a key point, because if there is no looming catastrophy, no change of policy is needed, and if no change of policy is needed, then everyone debating, propagandizing, fearmongering, etc, can pack up and go home, and leave the scientists to do their science.

This combination allowed the team to do a much more detailed assessment of the way different policies would affect decisions by the power producers and distributors — a key point, since the electricity sector has the most immediate potential for changes that could reduce emissions, and is the biggest contributor to emissions overall.

From my point of view, any national policy should be directed at deducing the nation's dependency on foreign oil (almost all) while developing local industries, again reducing the country's dependency on key materials.

The key point is that after Kyoto, where there was US vision in setting goals but no on - the - ground action, there must be real policy commitments.

They just have document on their desk called «Summary for Policy Makers», and quite reasonably expect that it should give them a quick read and a decent understanding of the key points of the topic in hand.