Sentences with phrase «new public expenditure»

All we have done so far is to layer new public expenditure on top of old ways of doing business, even as our priorities have suddenly changed.

A large new public expenditure on childcare would have significant negative effects on the federal budget in the near term.

Not exact matches

Companies facing regulatory hearings like Kinder Morgan, groups promoting events like the Vancouver Olympics, or politicians justifying public expenditures like the new hockey arena in Edmonton generally talk about the benefits of their projects using a tool called economic impact analysis.

While the early days of Cameron's leadership were all about reaching out to new groups and voters beyond the traditional Tory core, since taking power his agenda has been very much in line with that of Conservative leaders and governments since 1979, being characterised by cuts to social expenditure and the privatisation of public services.

Mr. Speaker, expenditures were generally controlled to minimize overruns due to the strict usage of the GIFMIS as well as the implementation of quartely cash allotments to MDAs.We are also seeing a new commitment in public procurements to protect the public purse.

For a start, the next Labour leader will have only 13 days to agree a policy on spending cuts: the new shadow cabinet won't be announced until 7 October, while the forthcoming Comprehensive Spending Review, which will reveal the biggest cuts to public expenditure since the 1930s, is scheduled for 20 October.

They include a pilot public financing program for the state comptroller's race, new disclosure rules for independent expenditure groups, and the creation of an independent office at the State Board of Elections charged with enforcing the state's oft - flouted election laws.

«Independent expenditures tend not to be particularly as big in New York as say the LLC Loophole or housekeeping accounts,» said Blair Horner of The New York Public Interest Research Group, referring to political party accounts not subject to the same campaign finance limits as candidate campaigns.

«What he advanced is sort of an innovative, interesting way to attack the scourge of independent expenditures in America,» said Blair Horner, executive director of the New York Public Interest Research Group.

Cuomo, who doesn't face re-election until 2014, has pledged to enact broad new campaign finance reform laws, including the public financing of campaigns and stronger disclosure rules that target independent expenditure groups.

In all, the Democratic governor boasted that there will be $ 100 billion worth of investments in New York, counting some expenditures from last year, spending by public authorities and matching funds from the private sector.

«In the budget this year... they increased independent expenditure disclosure requirements to capture a much wider range of outside spending,» Bill Mahoney, the research coordinator of the New York Public Interest Research group, told Capital.

Two months after Foley's relationship to Voters for Good Government became public in the elections enforcement settlement, Tyrrell filed papers with the IRS creating a new independent - expenditure group: Grow Connecticut, Inc..

«While the independent expenditure spending aspect of the bill has been widely discussed across the nation and includes many recommendations that have been discussed for several years, including several provided to your administration by our organizations, little else in the bill addresses the strong public consensus that corruption is a serious problem in New York,» the letter states.

With outside spending groups expected to again play a major role in New York's 2016 elections, the state Board of Elections has posted for public comment draft rules regulating such independent expenditure committees.

Another independent expenditure (or IE) group, New Yorkers for Independent Action weighed in on behalf of CM Cabrera who is a staunch supporter of school choice, charter schools and education tax credits for individuals and corporations that donate to public, private and parochial schools.

Jobs for New York, which retained the lobbying and consulting firm Mercury Public Affairs to assist in its independent expenditure efforts, is heavily focused on GOTV, according to a source familiar with its plans.

Lobbying Disclosure Reports Available on JCOPE Website The New York State Joint Commission on Public Ethics has recently implemented the nation's first system of disclosure of funding sourcesfor specified entities spending in excess of $ 50,000 per year on lobbying expenditures.

Batra has previously gone public with his anger over a commission decision that effectively allowed the Committee to Save New York, a deep - pocketed Cuomo ally, to avoid disclosing its donors and expenditures in detail.

«A majority of New Yorkers are willing to bite the higher tax bullet if national expenditures on programs like Medicaid and food stamps are reduced,» says Dr. Lee M. Miringoff, Director of The Marist College Institute for Public Opinion.

«To conceal these payments — and to avoid public scrutiny of his decision to retain the former staffer for campaign - related work — Maziarz, acting with others, falsely reported the expenditures on five separate filings with the New York State Board of Elections as payments to pass - through entities,» Schneiderman said.

«The public doesn't believe that the corruption (in New York) has to do with independent expenditure campaigns,» said Susan Lerner of Common Cause New York.

These proposals include tough new anti-bribery and anti-corruption laws, a test of public financing of elections at the state level using the 2014 Comptroller's race, the establishment of an independent enforcement counsel at the Board of Elections, increased transparency of political contributors to independent expenditure committees and disclosure of the outside clients or customers of State Legislators who had been referred by registered lobbyists.

A new study by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the University of Illinois at Chicago finds that Medicare Part D prescription coverage significantly reduced hospital admissions and program expenditures totaling $ 1.5 billion annually.

Bills that introduce new taxes or programs that would require public expenditure are the prerogative of the Government.

Then there is another missing piece of the puzzle — omission of New York public schools expenditures.

Our analysis suggests that from 2004 05 to 2011 12, the same years covered by our achievement analysis, total public schooling expenditures per student increased by $ 1,000 in New Orleans relative to other districts in the state.

New Hampshire Tax - Credit Scholarship 0.01 % of New Hampshire's combined program and public K — 12 current expenditures $ 0.3 million

This new report, produced by the National Center for Education Statistics, covers six different areas: elementary and secondary enrollment; enrollment in degree - granting postsecondary institutions; high school graduates; degrees conferred; elementary and secondary teachers (including the number of teachers in elementary and secondary schools as well as student - teacher ratios and new teacher hires); and expenditures of public elementary and secondary schools.

«That is $ 541 million over two years — more than half a billion dollars that the state would need to find in its budget for Connecticut's local public schools,» says Waxenberg, who questions why the state needs a new concept to compare expenditures between traditional schools and charter schools.

Equally important, the implementation of the LIFE proposal would not require any material new expenditures or guarantees from the public purse.