Sentences with phrase «new measures he proposes»

MPs should be making their voices heard by asking foreign secretary William Hague what new measures he proposes be taken in order to better protect Syria's beleaguered civilians, especially the 220,000 suffering in sieges.

The most important new measure proposed is a phase down in the supply of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), the most widely used of the F gases.

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More than 300 amendments were proposed to the fiscal 2018 NDAA, including a measure for a new round of base closings

The new proposed measures aim to restore full neutrality and balance between the taxation of savings inside and outside a corporation.

Zeke Emanuel, Aaron Glickman, and David Johnson propose in the Journal of the American Medical Association a new «affordability index» as a way to measure health costs in America.

One option proposed in a new Government Green Paper would see firms linking annual rises to the consumer price index measure of inflation, rather than the higher retail price index

Fearful of what the newest medicines may cost patients and insurers, some politicians have proposed measures aimed at forcing these prices down.

And while the proposed reform is not expected to destroy small businesses, the new measures might discourage many from starting a business.

In a new book, «The Sharing Economy,» he proposes a halfway measure like Airbnb's: self - regulation in collaboration with government.

Moreover, because these new proposed measures target imports from all countries that supply steel or aluminum to the US market, several or perhaps even all those countries may seek to initiate proceedings against the United States at the World Trade Organization (WTO), which enforces the GATT.

To help further overcome fragmentation of the course of study, he proposes that some new way of measuring movement through the course of study be adopted to replace the «semester hour» or «term hour,» which tends to atomize the curriculum.

Under the proposed new standards, the National Organic Program would include taking measures to minimize pain and stress in surgical procedures.

He would like to see more tax incentives to attract new businesses, but he declined to offer details until next Thursday's candidates forum hosted by Save Buffalo Grove, a grass - roots organization which has collected signatures for a referendum measure on plans for a proposed downtown Buffalo Grove.

We also make sound investments in education to help our students, fund critical infrastructure, and propose new measures to strengthen our communities.»

The measure, backed by New York Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Republican Sen. John McCain of Arizona would limit opioid prescriptions for acute pain to seven days — a proposal that had been proposed by the state Senate's heroin task force.

The Government has proposed to drop the 50 % cap despite the fact that it has proven to be the most effective integration measure in the majority of new faith schools since its introduction in 2007.

He also specifically addressed the decline in the state's population, saying he will propose measures designed «to address affordability» in New York.

Also in the poll: An overwhelming majority of New Yorkers support the SAFE Act along with proposed new gun control measures in the state, though they oppose the idea of arming school teacheNew Yorkers support the SAFE Act along with proposed new gun control measures in the state, though they oppose the idea of arming school teachenew gun control measures in the state, though they oppose the idea of arming school teachers.

State Sen. Jim Tedisco of Glenville is proposing that proceeds from the sale of what he is calling a «Guardians For Schools,» license plate be used to fund armed guards — and other security measures — at needy New York state schools.

But while some conservative members of Congress giving support to the measure, the proposed changes are also raising new concerns about some of the promises the party has made about guaranteed, affordable coverage and even how members of Congress themselves would be treated.

New York Senate Democratic Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins and Senate Democrats announce they will propose hostile amendments on gun control measures on the Senate floor Wednesday, February 28.

Democrats in the New York state Senate say they will push harder for gun control bills in the wake of the Florida shooting that left 17 dead and are even considering proposing the measures as hostile amendments.

Smokers in Scotland were barred from lighting up in public places in March, but the working group yesterday proposed 31 new measures to tackle smoking, including a ban on the display of cigarettes.

In June 2010 he was appointed by David Cameron's coalition government to head an independent review into poverty, [14] which proposed adopting a new measure centred around life - chance indicators and increasing funding for early years education.

No new significant tobacco control measures have been enacted by the current Cuomo Administration during its three years and none is proposed for the fourth year of the governor's term.

Both Governor Cuomo and the Assembly have proposed measures to raise New York State's minimum wage, including a higher minimum wage level for New York City in the... (read more)

The Erie County Legislature meets Thursday afternoon to take an override vote on the proposed Made in America Act and take up a new measure the act's lone opponent says will be more effective and legal.

A New York City Housing Authority tenant leader tore into Manhattan Councilwoman Helen Rosenthal for leading chants claiming families can afford a proposed 10 - cent fee on plastic bags at a rally in favor of the measure earlier this week.

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Erie County, New York - In order to further combat the severity of the ongoing opioid epidemic, Legislator Patrick Burke is proposing a measure that would take an additional $ 1 million from the county fund balance, which currently stands at almost $ 90 million, and transfer it to the Erie County Department of Health.

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They discuss Governor Paterson's proposed budget, new measures meant to reform the legislature, the Senate coup of 2009, and the 2010 elections.

Whether new revenues are in the form of a PIT, or some combination of the numerous revenue measures proposed in the Executive Budget, it is clear that we can not tax our way out of our current budget shortfalls.

A new 50p top rate of income tax for high earners proposed by Labour should only be a temporary measure, Chuka Umunna said.

So today I'm proposing a more balanced and meaningful accountability system, with two new measures:

It is proposed that the requirement should apply to arrangements in existence at 31 December 2016, rather than just new arrangements entered into after the new measure comes into force, in order to tie in with the start of CRS.

The rally, headlined by Sen. Terry Gipson, Senate hopeful Justin Wagner and Assembly candidate Andrew Falk, comes after a half - dozen candidates for state Senate failed to qualify for the Women's Equality Party, the new ballot line formed this year meant to boost the package of measures proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo in 2013.

The ads come as Democrats are creating the Women's Equality Party, a new ballot line that is aimed at highlighting support for the women's agenda package, which was first proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo in 2013 and includes anti-housing and workplace discrimination measures and a provision aimed at curtailing human trafficking.

A sweeping measure calling for new tools to address sexual harassment and assaults was proposed by two female Republican senators.

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In the Canadian province of Ontario, the Liberal Party formed a minority government from 1985 to 1987 on the basis of a formal accord with the New Democratic Party (NDP): the NDP agreed to support the Liberals for two years on all confidence motions and budgetary legislation, in exchange for the passage of certain legislative measures proposed by the NDP.

Cuomo proposed a package of measures to significantly curb the consumption and sale of e-cigarettes in New York State.

At least 31 states use the system New York's board is proposing, a «resource - based relative value system» which tries to qualitatively measure how much medical procedures are worth, based on factors like the amount of time they take to complete, and the cost of the materials used to perform them.

Otherwise, his proposed new measures to address poverty will necessarily be paid for by cutting elsewhere in the budget important human services spending and state programs that serve the middle class.

Employers will also be given the option to shift to a payroll tax, a measure proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo as a workaround to the new federal cap on state and local tax deductions.

On the heels of six years of austerity budgets dating to 2008, the Executive Budget proposes another year of spending cuts in a host of areas, and lays out a multi-year plan of steep spending cuts that will extend the austerity measures for three more years, thus completing an «austerity decade» for New York.

This action follows the release of the New York State Plastic Bags Task Force report in January, which outlined the environmental impact of plastic bags, single - use bag reduction measures, and proposed actions that the state could take to reduce pollution and protect New York's natural resources, including a ban on single - use plastic bags.

At 3 p.m., former governors David Paterson and George Pataki propose new health protection measures against nuclear terrorism; 601 West 26th St., Manhattan.

Instead, the governor proposed several measures prompted by recent news, including a new, uniform sexual harassment policy for state and local governments.

Among the measures proposed are the establishment of an Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority and a new criminal offence outlawing knowingly false expenses claim.