Sentences with phrase «lead up to the government»

In the lead up to the government's response to the Gonski reforms, Prime Minister Julia Gillard has promised no school will lose funding under the new arrangements.

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One report deals with the performance of the government and military during the conflict, dubbed Operation Protective Edge in Israel, and in the lead - up to it in general, with special attention paid to Hamas tunnels and Israel's lax preparations for dealing with their threat.

Ferguson slammed the massive amounts of government spending in the U.S., arguing it would push up interest rates and lead to stagflation.

The tunnel threat report also accused Netanyahu and Ya'alon of endangering Israelis living near Gaza by halting government funding for their local security teams, and pulling out the soldiers who used to stand guard outside their communities in the year and a half leading up to the operation.

The federal government talked up this idea leading up to the release of its 2013 — 14 budget.

Republicans and some Wall Street analysts warn that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's decision to blow up the filibuster on presidential nominations will lead to an even darker period of partisan acrimony, throwing into question the ability of Congress to pass a bill to fund the government past January and raise the debt limit in February.

It's worth noting that the South Australian government, led by Weatherill, has put up a $ 7.8 million loan to support the battery's construction.

The GOP took back the Senate and strengthened its hold in the House of Representatives, setting up two years of divided government leading up to the 2016 Presidential elections.

On the one hand, if the lead in cross-border cases is automatically given to the country where the company's headquarters are located, that may encourage companies to establish their European bases in countries with small regulators (although to be fair, the Irish privacy regulator is beginning to get stepped - up government funding).

The government is considering criminalising abuse of Parliamentary candidates during campaigning and elections, after Labour MP Jo Cox was murdered in the days leading up to the Brexit referendum in 2016.

The NSA document — which the Justice Department says was stolen and leaked to The Intercept by a 25 - year - old government contractor from Georgia — concluded that «Russian intelligence obtained and maintained access to elements of multiple US state or local electoral boards» in the days leading up to the election.

In the lead up to the provincial election next May, the Liberal government has begun laying the groundwork for an election platform, announcing new policies in the hopes of wooing voters.

He's faced a number of significant setbacks and distractions, including federal judges» smackdown of his two travel bans, a failure to repeal and replace Obamacare and an ongoing investigation into his administration's possible collusion with the Russian government in the months leading up to the November election.

Over the last two years, Sharon Vogel and Bruce Reynolds have been at the forefront of change in Ontario's construction industry leading up to the fundamental amendment of Ontario's Construction Lien Act, which is currently under consideration by the provincial government.

Our government supports collaborative medical innovators, whose work leads to employment opportunities for thousands of people, opens up new opportunities in the global marketplace for our home - grown companies and helps people across our province receive the highest modern standards of patient care.»

At present, Canada's formal commitments are reflected in the Intended Nationally Determined Commitment (INDC) submitted to the UNFCCC Secretariat by the former Harper government in the lead - up Paris.

It's incredibly encouraging that the U.S. government appears up to the task with Superintendent Ben Lawsky of the New York State Department of Financial Services leading the way by maintaining an open dialogue and recently, drafting the first proposal of BitLicense, a set of rules that aim to bring clarity to how government officials and businesses deal with cryptocurrencies.

In the lead up to next week's budget, the Federal Government is being warned that it'll have to find an alternative to the fuel excise, as electric cars become increasingly popular.

In the weeks leading up to the withdrawal of the Times apps, The Times was working on various articles related to the Chinese government.

But then last year, New York Post business columnist John Crudele joined the fray with a startling allegation: Citing a «reliable source,» Crudele said government workers had cooked the numbers in the months leading up to the election.

The possible formation of a government in Rome between the two anti-European protest parties does not lead to new fears flaring up in the Euro Break - up Index for Italy and a new Euro crisis being indicated.

The government plans to release draft legislation on the passive - income change in the lead up to next year's budget.

, a Trump ally who leads the conservative caucus, said disaster aid should pass on its own, apart from separate measures the government must pick up in September to raise the nation's borrowing limit and fund the government.

The Harper government also made Canada the only country that lowered its ambition in the lead up to the Copenhagen COP but nonetheless is far from getting even close to meet even that meager target.»

Their hedge fund, Long Term Capital Management, blew up in 1998 and had to be bailed out by a government led consortium.

A government spokesperson, however, told the Financial Post they had «extensive consultations» with Equifax and TransUnion, another credit reporting agency, as well as other members of the industry, in the lead - up to drafting Bill 8.

Now, government investigators say that in the minutes leading up to the collision, Brown was audibly warned six times to keep his hands on the steering wheel.

In May 2010, French President Nicolas Sarkozy took the lead in rounding up $ 120bn ($ 180 billion) from European governments to subsidize Greece's unprogressive tax system that had led its government into debt — which Wall Street banks had helped conceal with Enron - style accounting.

The bottom line: Given the significant levels of debt that remain on household and government balance sheets, inflation is likely to remain lower than what we experienced in periods leading up to the financial crisis.

That could set up another showdown like those that took place in 2011 and 2013 — when lawmakers brought the government to the brink of defaulting on U.S. debt, leading Standard & Poor's to downgrade the nation's credit rating for the first time.

They started moving up immediately after polling for assembly elections in Gujarat concluded on December 14, leading to speculation that government may have asked oil companies to hold on to the prices.

«Now we've learned that the premier's lead proponent told the government some time ago it will hire foreign workers to fill up to 70 per cent of the late stage construction jobs, passing up British Columbians looking for work.»

Industry Minister Ian Macfarlane said Toyota had not asked the government for any financial assistance in the lead - up to its decision.

The Alberta Government has appointed three wise men to help: Former Governor of The Bank of Canada David Dodge to develop an infrastructure plan, University of Alberta economist Andrew Leach to lead the Climate Change Panel, and ATB CEO Dave Mowat to head up the Royalty Review panel.

However, in the ongoing AMA, hosted by Bitcoin.com, Shrem opened up about a range of topics including the ongoing debate over bitcoin's block size, adjusting to prison life and why he believes the transparent nature of the bitcoin blockchain will lead to more repressive government regulation.

Maybe a the combination of security lapses, a terrorist attack that led to the murder of an American ambassador, and a government cover up that tried to deny the terrorist attack and instead blamed the attack on a YouTube video, are collectively almost as important as a video of Romney flattering his marks at a fundraiser.

John E. Coons» essay «In Defense of the Sovereign Family» (December 2008) leads up to his conclusion that government «must create some financial arrangement that will enable... the parents» authority to educate their children.»

Government social programs are not the panacea: they usually end up hurting more than they help; they often lack proper controls; and they inevitably lead to fiscal irresponsibility.

«Where the «historical context» and the «specific sequence of events leading up» to the adoption of the challenged Executive Order are as full of religious animus, invective, and obvious pretext as is the record here, it is no wonder that the Government urges the Court to altogether ignore that history and context,» Watson wrote.

It is time government institutions took the lead in establishing more incubation centres to enable researchers to scale up their innovative ideas, facilitating alignment with start - ups in order to bring in new innovations, which would help in solving a number of problems faced by the society.

The move could signal the prioritising of the issue within government in the lead up to the September 14 election, but is also evidence that the voluntary code of conduct is close to completion and may be approved by the Prime Minister's office in the near future.

Government's 2007 election commitment 4.33 In the context of ongoing community concerns about creeping acquisitions, reflecting that the regulatory responses to date had not adequately addressed the problem, the then - Opposition committed in the lead - up to the 2007 election, to introduce a law in relation to creeping acquisitions.

FI joins David Lammy MP to call for joint birth registration For Fathers» Day 2012, David Lammy MP and leading campaigners have joined forces to call on the government to stand up for mums, dads and whole families.

The two main political parties — the ruling Labour government and the challenging Conservative Party — are using the Mumsnet.com website as a battleground in the lead - up to the election this spring.

As Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, you have led the Government's efforts to live up to its responsibility to tackle climate change with great passion and distinction.

What is more, the government should assiduously work on these issues listed above that led to the polarization of our political space as against coming up with such a bill which I view as obnoxious in taste and draconian in outlook.

Humanists UK, which leads the national campaign against religious discrimination and segregation in schools, has stated that such a decision would ignore the evidence that the cap has boosted integration in faith schools and instead show that the Government has bowed to the demands of the religious lobby instead of sticking up for the interests of children.

And so, after seeing successive governments window dress on measures to tackle inequality, Walker agreed to lead the WEP, set up by comedian and writer Sandi Toksvig and journalist Catherine Mayer in March of last year.

«In May the people of Scotland have the chance to vote for an SNP government led by Alex Salmond who, unlike the anti-Scottish Tories, will stand up for Scotland and focus on building Scotland's success.»

This has led some to suggest the government ignored dissent among the Lords to shore up Commons» support, with last night's defeat marking only the third time peers have voted against a government order.