Sentences with phrase «need urgent reform»

The long established amateurish West Ham ways need urgent reform or we can never fit the apparent ambition of the surroundings; and will end up as just another Sunderland.

Nick Clegg refused to compromise with a City audience as he outlined why the banking sector needs urgent reform.

He said Britain's big banks were at the «very centre» of the financial crisis and needed urgent reform.

The government's new tax and spending watchdog needs urgent reform to establish its independence from George Osborne's Treasury, according to a report today by one of Britain's leading thinktanks.

The carry on regardless, business as usual approach still being advocated by the leadership isn't going to work, we need urgent reforms to be enacted now, not after 2015.

Buhari said his travails in courts during his failed bid for the nation's Presidency on three occasions, which took him to the Supreme Court three times, were clear indications that the judiciary needed urgent reforms.

There are so much we can change, but I think the one thing that needs urgent reform is to change our teacher selection process.

Many consumer attorneys have advocated for years that the U.S. student loan industry needs urgent reforms.

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She says the law needs urgent reform to prevent parents from acting with impunity.

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We are outraged at the lengths to which the government seems to have gone to intercept data from our private fiber networks, and it underscores the need for urgent reform.»

This is unfortunate since the tax system, including EI revenues is in urgent need of serious reform and simplification.

The Indian public sector banking system is also in urgent need of reforms to governance, management appointment processes, and decision making.

Populorum Progressio, the pope notes, «repeatedly underlines the urgent need for reform, and in the face of great problems of injustice in the development of peoples, it calls for courageous action to be taken without delay.»

15:52 - The «urgent and practical need for reform» was the third reason for reform, by the way.

But regardless who wins the election, a serious case can be made for the need for urgent reform of electoral laws.

«The need for campaign finance reform in New York State is real and it is urgent.

An open letter (also released to the press) sent on 2 February to Harriet Harman as Leader of the House, emphasising the urgent need to find Parliamentary time to debate and vote on the reforms.

It's good to see Albany, NY is waking up to the urgent need to reform the system now.

This area of law is in urgent need of reform.»

The groups, also strong supporters of comprehensive campaign finance reform built around a core of public financing of elections, today focused on the urgent need for ethics reform as another essential way to address the problems created by a money culture in Albany.

The defeat appears to have focused some minds about the urgent need for reform within English football.

«Sometimes the Lord works in strange ways, but he opened our eyes to the urgent need for real reform.»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo released a statement in response to the Kruger - Boyland - Lipsky et al corruption scandal, saying today's arrests «again spotlight the failings of New York State government and highlight the urgent need for the Legislature to pass comprehensive ethics reform — now.»

«Parliament recognised that the inquest system is in urgent need of reform when it passed the Coroners and Justice Act just two years ago with cross-party support,» Inquest co-director Helen Shaw said.

The English Football Association (FA) is in need of urgent reform if it is to tackle widespread problems in the game, MPs have said.

The attorney recalled the legislator talking with him ahead of a 2012 meeting with Mr. Ross and Mr. Beal at Porter House Restaurant on Columbus Circle — a meeting where the three were to discuss key races and the effort to block Gov. Andrew Cuomo's campaign finance reform proposals — where Mr. Skelos impressed upon him his son's urgent financial needs.

The urgent need for this reform was highlighted by the recent news that disgraced former Suffolk County police Chief James Burke is collecting an annual pension of $ 145,485.

This report, based on findings from focus groups and surveys with people working on the front line, underlines the need for urgent reform of the whole system.

«This report highlights the urgent need to reform fisheries policy and reconnect it with the national and environmental interest,» Mr Herbett said.

«This is a sad day, and an urgent reminder that we need to address public corruption and pass meaningful ethics reforms.

When he did release a statement shortly before 5 p.m., Trump said the attack «once again highlights the urgent need for Congress to enact legislation reforms to protect the American people.»

We are all agreed on the urgent need to reform the welfare system and help more people into work and off benefits.»

The results of the trials have seen the government paint a picture of a system in need of urgent reform, where too many people are left abandoned «on the sick» with little prospect of finding work.

«I have spoken with the de Blasio Administration about the urgent need for reforms and called for substantive changes that include splitting the responsibilities of ACS into different agencies; implementing rigorous oversight over contract agencies; adequately training and supervising caseworkers; and providing deeper ongoing supports to children in foster care or child preventative services.»

«It will be for the party executive to decide whether it accepts the reforms proposed, but a party in such urgent need of reform blocks those changes at its peril.»

If this campaign is not to become the most depressing in modern times the central issues, apart from sovereign debt, should be these: urgent reform of the City; the need to build a more balanced economy; youth unemployment; poverty in an era of spending cuts and pay freezes; electoral reform and a new constitutional settlement; the European Union and Britain's place within it; withdrawal from Afghanistan and a multilateral foreign policy.

Mr Cameron said he had broadened the Tories» funding base since becoming leader, but there was still an «urgent need» for wider reform in British politics.

They say with the most recent lawmaker names that have emerged in connection with a federal corruption investigation, the need for such reform is all the more urgent.

«Today's decision only underscores the urgent need to enact federal immigration reform.

The need for mechanisms that will force reform is urgent, agreed Victoria McGovern, a senior program officer at the Burroughs Wellcome Fund, one of the graduate education study's sponsors.

What's more, «[a] continued loss of postdocs without an alternative source of talented research personnel» for university labs portends harm to the «quality and quantity of our biomedical research,» making the need for reform more urgent than ever.

Close to 98 % of those who answered a survey on ScienceNet.cn regarding research funding mechanism voted for «urgent need for reform,» while 2 % voted for «no need for reform.»

Republicans and Democrats have generally agreed that the need for reform is urgent, and their outlines of reform have often included many of the same elements.

But the message coming from the president and Congress has been loud and clear, and the need for reform and improvement is obvious and urgent.

Four national studies of education have focused public attention on the decline in achievement in those subjects and the urgent need for major reforms.

But the legislature's Democratic majority and most of Mr. Weld's fellow Republicans contended that the need for more state aid was too urgent to be delayed until a reform bill could be passed.

Secure Futures Colorado is a non-profit, bipartisan organization created to promote the urgent need for major reform of Colorado's public pension system, The Public Employees» Retirement Association (PERA).

It is a simple but urgent plea to put the real needs of children at the center of the national conversation about education reform, which in its ideological divisiveness is in danger of leaving them behind.»