Sentences with phrase «of budget support»

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the release of N800 million for each of the 36 states of the federation as part of the Budget Support Loan Facility.
«Governors expressed appreciation to the Federal Government for the restoration of the Budget Support Loan Facility for July and August 2017,» he said.
26 April 2011 — UGANDA Question: To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Verma on 21 March (WA 126 - 7), what assessment they have made of the allocation of the budget support for Uganda from the United Kingdom, in particular in relation to the increase in spending by the Government of Uganda prior to the last general election in that country.
She completed her doctorate in Political Science at McGill University, where she researched the political impact of the provision of budget support by international donors to governments in sub-Saharan Africa, conducting fieldwork in Malawi, Uganda and Zambia.

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President Trump's budget for 2018 will slash funding on everything from Big Bird to foreign aid, while boosting support for the Pentagon and the construction of a border wall, the White House said Wednesday.
The budget includes a one per cent increase for people on welfare and disability support, who will also be allowed to keep the first $ 200 of earnings each month before their benefits are reduced.
Fossil - fuel subsidies drain government budgets, throwing up a fiscal wall that blocks state support for clean energy while protecting the interests of the oil industry.
The vast majority of ideas in the playbook — covering areas including taxes, the federal budget, entitlements, infrastructure, immigration, energy, regulation, and education — garnered between 60 % and 80 % support in our polls.
If your budget can support it, Getty Images has an absolutely fantastic selection of amazing photos, for sale or for licensing — but they are not cheap.
On Jan. 10, he offered to support a Democratic goal — providing legal status to some 800,000 young, undocumented immigrants under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program — in exchange for money for the wall as part of down - to - the - wire negotiations for a short - term budget.
The federal government has secured opposition support to pass one of the most substantial budget packages since the Coalition took office in 2013, making trade - offs on renewable energy funding and welfare payments to pick up about $ 6 billion in savings.
Indeed, the next round of cuts could be nixed if the Harper administration doesn't sweeten its next budget with expensive items to attract support from at least one opposition party.
Kraft Heinz says it is doubling the marketing budget behind Oscar Mayer this year to support the «For The Love of Hot Dogs» campaign.
«Republicans always wanted to raise spending on defense, Democrats wanted to raise spending on the rest of the discretionary budget across the board, and Republicans supported increased spending on a lot of those line items as well.»
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull kicked off a frenzy in the startup community with the #ideasboom of late 2015, and the government followed up with some actual financial support for that in the 2016 budget.
Half of Gen Xers and a third of baby boomers support kids and elderly parents, putting their own budgets and retirement plans in peril.
The parliamentary budget officer says the federal government would have to find about $ 43.1 billion to cover the full cost of the program because Ottawa already spends about $ 32.9 billion a year on support to low - income Canadians.
British Prime Minister David Cameron hopes to enlist the support of Germany and other rich north European countries in his fight to freeze EU spending at budget talks this week and is prepared to block a deal unless more savings are found.
Any budget must receive two - thirds support from the Democrat - controlled state legislature, meaning the Republican governor has plenty of negotiating to do before July 1, when the new fiscal year begins.
«France would not support a multi-annual budget that does not maintain the funds of the common agricultural policy.»
Ryan is best - known as the author of the Republican «Path to Prosperity» budget plan — iterations of which he has produced on a yearly basis, garnering more support each time.
If donating to charity is part of your budget, then setting up recurring donations helps you spread out the expense over the course of the year and ensures that the nonprofits you support have money for programs outside of the usual December fundraising push.
The threat of a rising budget deficit could erode support for the plan among lawmakers in Trump's own Republican Party.
He is a strong proponent of a smaller local government and supports cuts to certain popular programs and caps on entitlements to township employees to keep the budget in balance.
For instance, the government says it will invest $ 950 million over five years to support «superclusters,» but the vast bulk of that money is repurposed from last year's budget, with the remainder scraped from «public transit and green infrastructure» funding allocated in the 2016 fall economic statement.
Sen. Bob Corker, R - Tenn., who opposed the Senate version of the plan because he had concerns about a nearly identical effect on budget deficits, is supporting the final legislation.
Many of the companies using crowdfunding today are actually organizations with their own substantial PR and marketing budgets — as well as a full back - office support staff of internal PR people, marketing experts and financial backers fueling and helping their campaign.
The budget office provides fiscal information and analysis in support of the Governor's statutory role as the state's Chief Budget Ofbudget office provides fiscal information and analysis in support of the Governor's statutory role as the state's Chief Budget OfBudget Officer.
If the current Senate GOP budget — or anything close to it — becomes our fiscal roadmap, no person supporting it will be able to claim to be a fiscal conservative or supporter of fiscal responsibility.
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Our survey shows that a large majority of Canadians support or would accept allocating funding in the 2017 federal budget to a range of clean energy priorities, including:
There's a lot to think about when developing an annual sales plan to support your organization's strategy and objectives: new customer acquisition, customer retention, increasing share of wallet, resource budgeting... just to name a few.
Support for these potential budget measures cross all regions of the country, age groups, and partisan supporters.
The City of Milwaukee has a tough budget, so we need more funds to support these projects.»
Recently, CLC President Ken Georgetti sent the following letter to Jim Flaherty: May 8, 2007 Honourable Jim Flaherty, P.C., M.P. Minister of Finance House of Commons Ottawa, ON K1A 0A6 Dear Minister: On behalf of the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC), I write to express our support for your promise, in Budget 2007, to end the -LSB-...]
And that colourful party has only one MLA, who supported the regressive — environmental endangering — BC Liberal budgets for the first two years of his 4 year term!
This further supports our claim that the April Budget was not reflective of the economic forecasts at that time and that the Budget included additional prudence.
OTTAWA — The Trudeau government reined in new spending in a wait - and - see budget that touts support for ordinary Canadians but hedged its bets in the face of a still weak global economy and unpredictable fallout from the Donald Trump administration.
[5] Department of Finance Press Release: Ensuring a Strong Retirement System, Support for Provinces and Territories while Moving Towards Budget Balance: December 20, 2010
Several of President Trump's cabinet members and closest advisors have affirmed their support of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies, including Mark Calabria, chief economist to Vice President Mike Pence, and newly elected budget director Mick Mulvaney.
Now, however, investor exuberance is being supported by proposed fiscal policy such as lower corporate taxes, deregulation and historically large budget cuts to help finance the rebuilding of the nation's infrastructure and military.
VICTORIA — Dan Woynillowicz, policy director at Clean Energy Canada, made the following statement in response to the federal government's 2018 budget: «Today's budget announced support for implementing key pieces of the government's climate change and clean growth plan, including putting a price on carbon pollution and extending tax support for clean energy.
Perhaps the Government will propose the creation of a Parliamentary Balanced Budget Officer (PBBO) in support of transparent and accountable budget mBudget Officer (PBBO) in support of transparent and accountable budget mbudget making.
The House of Representatives is expected to vote this week to adopt the Senate's budget resolution, rather than support their own budget resolution...
In total, Living Goods is seeking funding to support a budget of about $ 9.6 million per year, including costs incurred by BRAC.
Since his last re-election, Clarke has openly supported Republican causes on local and national right - wing media outlets; proudly trumpets on official Milwaukee County letterhead his 2013 award from the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association, whose leader suggested using women and children as human shields during Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy's standoff with federal agents; accused Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele of having «penis envy» and being on heroin when crafting the county budget and needing to be drug tested; blasted Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm and Chief Judge Jeffrey Kremers for being «soft on crime»; provided minimal protection for President Obama during his 2012 visit; employs former Scott Walker spokeswoman Fran McLaughlin, who was given criminal immunity over her role in Walker's mixing of campaign and county business; and created pro-gun public service announcements.
Since Living Goods» overall budget is increasing, it also aims to raise an additional $ 3 million in reserves (about $ 2 million in 2015 and about $ 1 million in 2016).148 It expects to raise some funds from partnership consulting fees and margins on goods sold to CHPs, leaving about $ 10 million per year that would need to be supported by donor funding.149 In 2012 Living Goods raised $ 2.8 million, and in 2013 it raised $ 3.3 million from donors.150 Living Goods told us that it believes there is a decent chance it will reach two - thirds of its funding target for the first year through agreements with funders who have supported its work in the past, but the money has not yet been secured and the funding need will grow each year.151 The Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), one of Living Goods» major core funders historically, will be deciding in Q1 2015 whether to fund Living Goods» scale - up.
Furthermore, it is somewhat obscured in the text of the budget document, appearing, rather oddly, on page 241, in a chapter on «Supporting Families and Communities.»
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