Sentences with phrase «on coalition government»

The Australian Healthcare and Hospital Association (AHHA) has delivered a damning scorecard on the Coalition Government's performance and promises on health, giving it just two ticks f...
Writing in this week's NLJ, Tonks calls on the coalition government to legislate for an employers» liability insurance bureau (ELIB) funded by the insurance industry.
I am pleased that the Liberal Democrat Chief Secretary to the Treasury came to Wales to give further details on the coalition government's response to the Silk Commission.
Commenting on the Coalition Government's further announcement on the Silk Commission's recommendations, Kirsty Williams, leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats said:
Today Mr Prescott went one step further, by demanding Labour voters vote against the introduction of AV and treat the referendum as a vote on the coalition government.
Significantly, even in the Liberal Democrat - held seats, less than a quarter of voters thought the Lib Dems were having a significant impact on the coalition government's agenda.
In the fifth of politics.co.uk's week - long series of features on the coalition government, we examine growing doubts about the viability of David Cameron's Big Society.
Today's announcement is one of a number of deregulatory measures on the coalition government's agenda.
Voters should use Thursday's local elections to offer a «verdict» on the coalition government, Ed Miliband has said.
It's been a tumultuous first ten years for the Welsh Assembly, which - despite its reliance on coalition government - has produced some markedly different policies to England.
Two senior Tories have increased tensions on the coalition government after they suggested reform of the House of Lords was a low priority.
His claims come one day before the eight biggest cities outside London and the south - east join together to create a «core cities Cabinet», which will unite city leaders in demands on the coalition government.
In the fourth of politics.co.uk's week - long series of features on the coalition government, we look at the frenzied pace of constitutional reform.
David Laws had a rare vantage point on the Coalition government and provides a warts and all account.

Not exact matches

Italy's parliament is convening for a vote on Friday that could pave the way for negotiations between rival parties to form a coalition government.
Italy appeared to be taking a step closer to forming a coalition government on Wednesday, with the country's president seeking to push coalition talks between the biggest political parties.
CAAT states that U.K. government data it has compiled show that since the Saudi - led coalition began airstrikes on Yemen in 2015, «the U.K. has licensed # 4.6 billion ($ 6.3 billion) worth of arms to Saudi Arabia, including # 2.7 billion worth of ML10 licenses (aircraft, helicopters, drones) and # 1.9 billion worth of ML4 licenses (grenades, bombs, missiles, countermeasures).»
Populist parties already made it into government in the early 2000s and coalition - forming has become more complicated due to the rise of populist parties on both the right and the left wing of the political spectrum,» Brzeski told CNBC.
On Tuesday, Merkel sought to ease market fears that Greece would be allowed to default following suggestions from some in her own coalition government that the country should effectively be allowed to go bust.
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.
The pressure is on for both camps to deliver: the inclusion in the coalition deal of a clause that envisages a review of the government's progress after two years gives each the opportunity to leave the alliance then if it is not working for them.
«Many smaller businesses might be on the cusp of being defined as a large employer — namely those having 50 full - time equivalents — and thus being under this law,» says Christine Pollack, vice president of government affairs for the Retail Industry Leaders Association in Arlington, Va., and a spokesperson for an industry coalition called Employers for Flexibility in Health Care (E-FLEX), which was formed two years ago to fight for changes to the Affordable Care Act.
LONDON — Talks about forming a coalition government in Germany collapsed on Sunday, causing political instability in the most powerful country in the European Union.
IT IS just on seven years since the Coalition Government was elected on a platform of bringing sound financial management to the State.
An agreement on only a few of these proposals would justify the formation of a coalition government.
People should start putting pressure on these parties to begin such negotiations as soon as possible so that immediately after the election they would be prepared to go to the Governor General with the request that they be recognized as a majority coalition government.
The parties would have to agree on a joint platform, or a specific set of objectives in forming a coalition government.
The Canadian government has already taken steps on this front, announcing in June 2017 that Canada would co-chair the Equal Rights Coalition, the first intergovernmental coalition advancing LGBTCoalition, the first intergovernmental coalition advancing LGBTcoalition advancing LGBTQ rights.
The Coalition Government is getting on with the job of delivering our water infrastructure needs, today annowncing $ 1 million to fast - track a feasibility study into improving water quality and supply to support the expansion of the Myalup and Collie River irrigation districts.
VANCOUVER / COAST SALISH TERRITORY — With the province's new climate plan expected to land any day now, a coalition of British Columbia power producers, industry associations and environmental organizations is calling on the government to tackle B.C.'s growing carbon pollution problem.
Though the German government is notionally committed to the alliance's 2 - percent defense - spending target, it only spent 1.2 percent of its GDP on defense last year — an amount her coalition partners, the Social Democrats, and more than half the German public oppose increasing.
On Sunday, Germany's Social Democrats party voted overwhelmingly to form a coalition treaty with incumbent conservatives in order to usher in a new government.
That religious and ethnic factions have turned on the occupation forces, and on each other as the power vacuum was not fully filled by the coalition - backed new democratic government.
«With this new Canadian cleantech coalition, we want to create a competitive advantage for both the ecosystem and our country by focusing business, investors, strategic partners and governments on a strategic plan to promote clean technologies, nationally and internationally» said Denis Leclerc, President and CEO of Écotech Québec.
EU leaders have hailed a deal on a new German coalition government as good news for Europe.
With the Syriza party winning the early Greek election and forming an anti-austerity coalition government, all eyes are on how the new government will manage debt negotiations with the Troika ---- the ECB, European Commission and International Monetary Fund.
Find an educational feature that provides an overview of the structure and policies of a possible coalition government, focusing on the two accords signed on December 1, 2008 by the Liberal Party of Canada, the New Democratic Party of Canada, and the Bloc Québécois.
And the PDAC is doing its best to ensure juniors don't get overlooked in the fray of politics on the Hill — which almost saw Prime Minister Stephen Harper's Conservative government toppled by an opposition coalition in December.
But in the flurry of reports on election results, coalition governments and Spanish bond yields, the financial media has lost its grip on the commodity tra...
When faced with countless illegal blockades by protestors and legal challenges from the British Columbia NDP coalition government, Kinder Morgan has suspended the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion spending on all non-essential activities and related spending related to the project.
He offers as evidence a litany of recent congressional developments, such as the vote in the House of Representatives to gut the Clinton administration's counterterrorism bill — a move that Henry Hyde (R., Ill.) attributed to a corrosive distrust of government on the part of a broad coalition in Congress.
The two main parties in the United States, on the other hand, constitute alternative coalitions for effective government.
Since the election in 2010 the coalition government has placed a cap on the amount of benefits people can receive and introduced the Spare Room Subsidy that means people on housing benefit with more bedrooms than they needed had their benefits cut.
A new report on behalf of Champions 12.3 — a unique coalition of leaders across government, business and civil society who are dedicated to achieving Target 12.3 — assesses our progress so far.
Wouldn't it be great if we could move whole jurisdictions towards better practices through coordinated, multi-stakeholder coalitions, endorsed by engaged local governments, and built on effective land use planning?
SHADOW Agriculture Minister Joel Fitzgibbon wants the banks and federal Coalition government to intervene on the «extraordinary» dairy crisis in southern Australia to provide debt - relief assistance to help farmers sleep at night.
The report, aptly named The Business Case for Reducing Food Loss and Waste, was released on behalf of Champions 12.3, a coalition of nearly 40 leaders across business, government and civil society who are dedicated to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals» Target 12.3 to halve food waste and cut food loss by 2030.
Despite a push for supermarkets to whack a 50 cent levy on shoppers from a farmer group, government sources suggested that was not a likely option as it could distort the market, disadvantage export - orientated milk producers and would be out of line with the Coalition's message on lower taxes.
With the introduction of the Government's Soft Drinks Industry Levy — commonly known as the Sugary Drinks Tax — this report reflects on the campaign and coalition of charities and... 05/04/2018 2018
Australia's current Conservative - led coalition government is playing down the role of climate change on Australian agriculture.
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