Sentences with phrase «objective of public policy»

No objective of public policy ultimately transcends the proper education of the American people.

Said Drummond: «You hear the question posed: «Should happiness be an objective of public policy?»

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What is important for attaining the Federal Reserve's mandated objectives is not that monetary policy is described in terms of a formal prescriptive rule, but rather that the FOMC's intentions and strategy are well understood by the public.

At the event, which was hosted by the Yale Law School Center for the Study of Corporate Law in New Haven, Powell highlighted three specific areas where blockchain technology is affecting change in regard to the Federal Reserve's «broad public policy objectives»: the creation of real - time payment systems, use of blockchain technology for clearing and settlement services, and the issuance of digital currencies by central banks.

Again, I personally believe that public policy regarding induced abortions ought to change — but not because of what I believe but rather because the objective merits of purely rational arguments have prevailed upon a majority of public policy makers.

By consolidation of public policy we refer to a unified conception of some long - range goals, some immediate objectives, and the specific means by which to seek them.

Policy - making in media regulation, particularly in the U.S. and to a large extent also in Australia, proceeds generally by forming, or at least undergirding, political decisions on the same «objective» and «scientific» basis developed for less ambiguous areas such as public engineering, economics, and regulation of public safety.

Peace movements, of the 20th century generally have been unable to achieve their immediate objectives, and have had even less impact on long - term public policy.

«Yet it is clear we are in a new era of farm policy where multiple objectives should be delivered from the public purse and we welcome the opportunity to ask the public and industry how they want to continue to support farmers when the UK leaves the European Union.

Individuals or organisations interested in the policy scope and public health objectives of the levy should read and comment on chapters 2 and 3.

Nowadays, public policy analysts are keen on evidence - based policy: instead of assuming that a policy will work here because it worked somewhere else, analysts try to produce objective evaluations by running randomised control trials.

These include: · Restricting trade hours of on - licence venues to limit the availability of alcohol in the early hours of the morning · Enhancing community involvement, better facilitating the engagement of local residents with licensing systems · Adding / prioritising public health and / or harm minimisation objectives in alcohol legislation · Restricting the sales of high risk products in areas of concern; and · Deprioritising government support for industry voluntary schemes in place of policies supported by evidence.

They do not intend to replace Labour's risible legislative commitment to cutting the public - sector deficit with a serious one to restore full employment as a central objective of government policy.

Katrina noted that objective information about the Nigerian Prisons Service will certainly shape public opinion and guide policy makers towards evolving a sense of collective responsibility for better prison system.

«This type of collaborative research focused on specific management and conservation objectives provides important information for resource managers and policy decision - makers who manage public resources,» said Eric Forsman, a coauthor on the study at the USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station.

Recent government education policies seem to assume that academic achievement as measured by test scores is the primary objective of public education.

This hypothetical future convention would guarantee the participation of NGOs without discrimination in dialogue and consultation on public policy objectives and decisions both in foreign countries and international organisations.

Washington Policy Center, the state's premier public policy research and education organization, has completed non-partisan, objective analysis of all statewide propositions appearing on this year's ballot, including Referendum 55, which asks voters to decide if a limited experimental charter school law, which the Legislature passed earlier this year, should be pasPolicy Center, the state's premier public policy research and education organization, has completed non-partisan, objective analysis of all statewide propositions appearing on this year's ballot, including Referendum 55, which asks voters to decide if a limited experimental charter school law, which the Legislature passed earlier this year, should be paspolicy research and education organization, has completed non-partisan, objective analysis of all statewide propositions appearing on this year's ballot, including Referendum 55, which asks voters to decide if a limited experimental charter school law, which the Legislature passed earlier this year, should be passed...

«Now that there has been a change to the policy objective of forced academisation, the sugary drinks levy would command far greater public support if every penny of it was hypothecated to public health measures to support children.»

We will continue to work with charter schools who have been affected by the new interpretation of the law, and will work to ensure the Legislature's public policy objectives with respect to charter schools are fulfilled.

Not if the objective is to add Minnesota to the growing number of states where new Republican majorities have sparked a wave of policy proposals that would affect public - sector unions.

The PPIC Statewide Survey has provided policymakers, the media, and the general public with objective, advocacy - free information on the perceptions, opinions, and public policy preferences of California residents since 1998.

Supporters of international comparisons, including business groups and policy centers, argue that international assessments provide accurate, objective data about the performance of U.S. students and offer valuable insights into the quality of U.S. public schools.

This office is the preeminent source of objective, credible, and timely transportation statistics that are the basis for critical policy and investment decision making by governments at every level, the private sector, and the general public.

The DOT Order directs the Department to consider EJ objectives when administering the requirements of NEPA; Title VI and related statutes; the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, as amended (URA); Congressional authorized planning requirements; other laws, regulations, and executive orders, that address or affect infrastructure planning and decisionmaking; social, economic or environmental matters; public health; and public involvement.

By adopting an approach that looks holistically at the current technology, policy, and cultural environments of the agency and actively soliciting and incorporating public feedback, DOT is creating a plan that will enable the agency to align Open Government initiatives with strategic objectives, mitigate the risks associated with transparency, and improve performance by embracing the use of emerging communications technologies to increase citizen involvement.

The DOT EJ Order directs the Department to consider EJ objectives when administering the requirements of NEPA; Title VI and related statutes; the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, as amended; planning statutes in Title 23, U.S. Code and Title 49, U.S. Code; and other statutes, regulations, and Executive Orders that address or affect transportation infrastructure planning and decision - making; social, economic or environmental matters; public health; or public involvement.

Many have entirely defensible public policy objectives: RRSPs are designed to encourage saving over spending; child care deductions are meant to alleviate the high cost of child care.

To participate in the implementation of other field service, education, and public relations activities for the benefit of animals, always following the established policies, principles, and objectives of the Society.

This type of informed legislation, along with programs like the Community Cats Projects, which are operating in four cities, not only facilitate the establishment of no - kill sheltering policies, they directly address the long - term objective of creating sustainable no - kill communities, where the community as a whole is an extension of a lifesaving shelter system, and the public is a partner in ensuring the safety of all animals.

National Park Service policy requires that each park with vegetation capable of burning prepare a plan to guide a fire management program that is responsive to natural and cultural resource objectives, reduces risks to developed facilities and adjacent communities, and provides for public and staff safety.

No matter how clear the issue might be to those who follow this and similar logic - based web sites, the formulation of public policy seems to rely on overt political calculation and tailored science in the service of a political objective.

The second part of the course will explore national climate and energy policy approaches of key countries, with an objective to learn lessons from experiences with different public policy instruments and emission reduction projects.

They are all means to the same objective, and in public policy, the choice of objective is the most important choice.

«By any objective analysis, the economic benefits of this legislation far outweigh the costs, and will give Illinois a significant advantage in maintaining competitive electric rates and competition for clean energy jobs,» Joe Dominguez, Exelon's executive vice president for governmental and regulatory affairs and public policy, said in a statement.

In the document, the parliamentarians called for the development of a coordinated propaganda campaign to bombard the public with alarmist pseudo-science in support of its policy objectives: carbon taxes, more government control, a UN «climate» regime, and more.

Putting these objectives into practice, Article 28 of the Directive requires in its first paragraph that before taking an expulsion decision based on «public policy or public security», factors to be taken into account by a Member State are the period of residence, age, state of health, family and economic situation, social and cultural integration into the host Member State and the extent of links with the country of origin of the EU citizen.

The final section of Chapter 5 defends the legitimacy of including the achievement of social and environmental objectives as public interest exemptions and / or justifications as a matter of EU competition policy.

While recognizing that legitimate social policy objectives can justify a derogation from the prohibition of discriminating on the grounds of age, in this case, the objectives of this measure invoked by the Hungarian government — the need to standardize the age - limits for retirement for public sector employees and to establish a balanced age structure to facilitate access to younger members into the profession — were deemed to be neither necessary nor appropriate in the circumstances.

One of the critical appraisals of this approach could suggest that informed participants aware of this approach would be chilled from engaging in discourse, thereby achieving the opposite of the policy objective that is desired here, namely encouraging public debate.

While there are good reasons to modify the open licenses used by those grain farmers to take account of the unique circumstances of the cheese, the underlying policy objectives should be the same: open access to support innovation and the public interest.

Gorecki, Paul K. and W.T. Stanbury, The Objectives of Canadian Competition Policy, 1888 - 1983 (Montreal: Institute for Research on Public Policy, 1984)

The government began a review of Medco in July (only three months after start - up) because it says that a number of new businesses emerging within the sector have the potential to undermine the government's policy objectives and public confidence in the MedCo portal.

While recognizing that legitimate social policy objectives can justify a derogation from the prohibition of discriminating on the grounds of age, in this case, the objectives of this measure invoked by the Hungarian government — the need to standardize the age - limits for retirement for public sector employees and to establish a balanced age... [more]

The balance struck within a TPP chapter between measures designed to facilitate international trade and / or investment and a host state's sovereign right to regulate as a means of achieving legitimate policy objectives, including the protection of human rights, health, the environment, public morals, cultural institutions, the financial sector or intellectual property.

In allowing covered entities to disclose protected health information about a crime victim pursuant to a state or other mandatory reporting law, we defer to other governmental bodies» judgments on when certain public policy objectives are important enough to warrant mandatory disclosure of protected health information to law enforcement.

Cases have tended to be dealt with in one of two ways: either as religious claims in tension with government objectives in policy or law, such as a driver's licence exemption request [2]; or as religious claims that risk harm to others or exact a public cost, such as permitting a kirpan in public school.

We aim to provide balanced and objective research, offer new and unexplored viewpoints to public policy discussions which are inclusive of the opinions and interests of a broad range of IP stakeholders (including governments, nongovernmental organizations, the legal community, businesses and the general public) and ultimately, act as a facilitator for the flourishment of a knowledge - based society in Canada.

The primary public policy objectives of the Alaska Medical Assistant Society (AMAS)(and the American Association of Medical Assistants) are: (1) to increase the quality and availability of health care for all; and (2) to protect patients and employers from substandard medical assisting services by advocating for regulations and legislation that require medical assistants who are being delegated certain advanced procedures (e.g., administration of injectable medications) to be:

A primary public policy objective of the AAMA is to protect patients, delegating providers, other health care professionals working with medical assistants, and medical assistants themselves from substandard and potentially dangerous medical assisting practices.