Sentences with phrase «planned by the opposition parties»

The new Act steers towards site bargaining, an approach similar to that planned by the opposition parties in Australia.

Not exact matches

Poland's biggest political standoff in years began on Friday when opposition lawmakers objected to plans by the ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party to curb media access to parliament, and blocked the plenary hall podium ahead of a budget vote.

Rodrigues, a member of the opposition Rede party (led by former presidential candidate and environment minister Marina Silva), has proposed blocking the president's decree, and plans to file lawsuits in Amapá and Pará to carry out the preventative measure.

In the coming weeks, the government will pass a budget that tracks closely to the one rejected by opposition parties six weeks ago, including targeted tax breaks for families, the last leg of corporate tax cuts, and a plan to eliminate the deficit by 2014.

It is believed that his incarceration by the BNI would have significantly paralyzed the plans of the main opposition party.

Their analysis is regularly quoted by both the government and opposition parties and their sometimes damning, but always impartial reports on the economic plans of various UK governments are required reading for anyone wishing to get a grip on the financial impact of government policies.

Plaid Cymru will stand in staunch opposition to the spending cuts planned by the UK coalition government, its leader Ieuan Wyn Jones will say in a speech at the party's conference on Friday.

Liberal Democrats in Westminster have also provided robust opposition to the Bill, including by ensuring plans to tilt the scales of party funding in favour of the Conservatives were separated from the Bill during its passage through the Lords.

10 - A plan to curb the powers of the House of Lords that has been criticised by opposition parties and by constitutional reformers

The opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PRO, in Plateau State on Tuesday said it has unearthed plans by the ruling APC in the State to mobilize thugs...

She is expected to be granted permission on Wednesday afternoon by MPs in the House of Commons for a poll on 8 June, but opposition parties have expressed concern that her motive for calling a poll is to crush dissent against her Brexit plan.

The true extent of the opposition faced by the government over its plans to allow new grammar schools to open has been revealed as Conservative MPs voiced their fears in Parliament, with the Scottish National Party joining Labour in vowing to fight the policy «tooth and nail».

But when school districts were told by states around 2011 that they would have to change their curricula to fit the Core — states had to overhaul their overall standards and testing plans first — opposition exploded, first from tea - party activists, then from progressives who chaffed under Washington - driven, test - fixated education.

In the interview to ABC, the opposition leader Daniel Andrews said the party was planning to go further; by the year 2020, all breeding facilities would possess no more than 10 dogs.

Last year, the leader of the Australian opposition planned to support our government's action on climate and was promptly toppled by his own party at the 11th hour... And the intensification of the online anti-science campaign has taken even me by surprise.

Here's what is required (leaving aside Theresa May's electorally hamstrung inability to deliver much of it): The entire cabinet and every business leader the government's black book can muster, on stage for the launch of the new strategy; an explicit declaration that this, full decarbonization of the economy, is the post-Brexit economic strategy; clear and attractive retail policies, such as a diesel scrappage scheme, tax breaks for green investment, new apprenticeships, a green home building program; an open invitation to all opposition party leaders to share a platform to support the plan with a declaration that while they may not agree on every component they fully endorse the over-arching goal; a willingness to shame those party leaders who play party politics and refuse to turn up; a fortnight - long program where each day sees a new cabinet member explain how the plan will transform parts of the economy; a Royal Commission on the flaws of GDP as an economic measure and the viability of alternative quality of life metrics; and, yes, a brave assertion that carbon intensive industries will have to transform or be scaled back, backed by a decarbonization adaptation fund to help affected communities respond to this global trend.

However he is head of a minority government, and the Opposition parties, led by Stephane Dion, (second from left in the picture above, Michael Ignatieff to his right) just passed a private members bill that «would force Environment Minister John Baird to present a climate change plan within 60 days, providing a map for Canada to meet Kyoto's greenhouse gas reduction targets.

Shell Oil's plan to acquire a junior water right for eight percent of Colorado's Yampa River average April - to - June flow for oil shale development has been opposed by some twenty - five parties, all submitting letters of opposition to the Colorado Water Court in Steamboat Springs.

While still attempting to weigh all sides of the debate concerning Canada's plan to preserve our environment, the major national media outlets didn't pull any punches concerning the hollow rhetoric of the opposition parties, particularly the latest threats by Liberal Leader Stéphane Dion.