Sentences with phrase «policy advice used»

A Freedom of Information request asking for evidence and policy advice used to set this pathetic target came back with «no records.»

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If being able to more easily purchase meat and poultry raised without antibiotics is important to you, Halloran has this advice: «Wherever you eat, ask restaurant managers about their meat sourcing policies and practices and make sure they know that you're looking for options that are healthier not only for you but for the animals and the environment, too — including meat produced without the routine use of antibiotics.»

Entrepreneurs will find all the information they need to design their stock option plans and policies: ready - to - use allocation models, advice from fellow startup founders who've been through it, plus our own perspective as investors.

Commission Regulation 665/2008 establishes the Data Collection Framework (DCF), a community framework for the collection, management and use of data in the fisheries sector and support for scientific advice regarding the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP).

Make full use of expert, scientific and technical advice to develop a sustainable and resilient energy policy

He has provided advice for government departments and has been an invited speaker at many conferences on energy use and is an Associate of the Cambridge Electricity Policy Research Group (EPRG).

Lib Dem strategists are already considering inviting Mr Obama to chair one of the party's federal policy committees, possibly on health issues, where his advice about pushing through unpopular reforms will no doubt be of invaluable use to the Lib Dems.

The Politics of Expert Advice: Creating, Using and Manipulating Scientific Knowledge for Public Policy edited by Anthony Barker and B. Guy Peters, Edinburgh University Press, pp 129, # 25

Ask the candidates in your constituency about their Parties» policies on seeking and using the best scientific advice.

Honesty in politics and science should be the essential ingredient in the use of scientific advice in policy - making.

The U.S. House of Representatives could vote as early as this week to approve two controversial, Republican - backed bills that would change how the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) uses science and scientific advice to inform its policies.

Barroso wanted to transform how European policy - makers use expert advice especially where there's uncertainty and where policy - makers are trying to answer big questions society is facing.

«The government of Uganda is adopting this approach [of using evidence - based advice as a policy planning tool] and has been particularly vocal on the subject.

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The key points from each strand are highlighted as follows: Early Identification and support • Early identification of need: health and development review at 2/2.5 years • Support in early years from health professionals: greater capacity from health visiting services • Accessible and high quality early years provision: DfE and DfH joint policy statement on the early years; tickell review of EYFS; free entitlement of 15 hours for disadvantaged two year olds • A new approach to statutory assessment: education, health and care plan to replace statement • A more efficient statutory assessment process: DoH to improve the provision and timeliness of health advice; to reduce time limit for current statutory assessment process to 20 weeks Giving parent's control • Supporting families through the system: a continuation of early support resources • Clearer information for parents: local authorities to set out a local offer of support; slim down requirements on schools to publish SEN information • Giving parents more control over support and funding for their child: individual budget by 2014 for all those with EHC plan • A clear choice of school: parents will have rights to express a preference for a state - funded school • Short breaks for carers and children: a continuation in investment in short breaks • Mediation to resolve disagreements: use of mediation before a parent can register an appeal with the Tribunal

It is up to policy - makers to take the scientific findings and advice into consideration and create a political and economic environment, within which these can be put to good use.

Keates went on to issue advice for the next government, stating: «An incoming Government must take this issue seriously and require schools not only to have a zero - tolerance policy, but to use all the sanctions available to them to address the abuse of staff.»

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When the districts used a dynamic process of continuous review and advice by all parties of new policies and programs, principals, teachers, and district leaders developed a personal stake in making sure the changes would ultimately be effective.

After this review, we will explain how IFA has used such research to formulate its investment policy, and used it to create low - cost portfolios that deliver the highest expected return for the risk taken; then why it is our advice that those responsible for investing public funds should make it a cornerstone of the investment plans.

This paper sets out: - a definition of the social cost of carbon, hitherto used in UK government appraisals to reflect the external costs of greenhouse gas emissions; - the rationale for adopting a shadow price of carbon (SPC) for use in policy and investment appraisals across UK government; and the factors which the SPC reflects which the social cost of carbon (SCC) does not; - our approach to setting the appropriate level for the shadow price of carbon (SPC), now and in the future; and - how the SPC should be used in policy advice, and why it differs from other carbon price and cost concepts.

It's then for parliament and the officials in Whitehall to determine how to use that advice and convert that into policies.

In a classic Catch - 22, negotiators in a key advisory body that was expected to provide guidance on scientific and technical matters (the so - called «Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice ``, or SBSTA) said they couldn't offer any advice on the best way to measure and evaluate the amount of carbon captured by changes in land use practices until they had a better idea of what the overriding post-Kyoto policies might lookAdvice ``, or SBSTA) said they couldn't offer any advice on the best way to measure and evaluate the amount of carbon captured by changes in land use practices until they had a better idea of what the overriding post-Kyoto policies might lookadvice on the best way to measure and evaluate the amount of carbon captured by changes in land use practices until they had a better idea of what the overriding post-Kyoto policies might look like.

Scientists must learn to use established communication channels for providing policy advice more effectively and be less aloof and perhaps less arrogant 8.

Traditionally CPOs are used for infrastructure projects so the Attorney General's advice does present a new policy direction for the use of CPOs but it is certainly arguable that it is proportionate to public policy.

Sylvia Ann Hewlett, founding President of the Center for Talent Innovation (formerly Center for Work - Life Policy), describes in a 2011 Harvard Business Review article that a sponsor is someone who uses chips on behalf of protégés, advocates for promotions and does at least two of the following seven things for them: expands the protégés» perception of what they can do, connects them to senior leaders, promotes their visibility, connects them to career advancement opportunities, advises them on how to look and act the part, facilitates external contacts, and provides career advice.

Providing a broad array of legal responses including legal advice and referral, representation in individual cases, law reform, community organizing and development, and public legal education using a wide range of staff including intake workers, community legal workers, lawyers, policy analysts, social workers, administrative staff and volunteers.

It helps community groups understand and use legal tools to advance their concerns; works with policy - makers at all levels of government to create better processes for making environmental decisions; and provides free advice and education to people who have questions about a broad range of topics including pesticide use and conserving greenspace in cities, impacts of gravel pits, saving agricultural land or addressing the impacts of the oilsands.

The decision demonstrates the importance of having a well - prepared fitness for duty policy and a proper alcohol and drug testing policy in place in dangerous workplaces, as well as the need to get legal advice before terminating workers for substance use.

That means education and decision support tools while they're researching, unbiased advice when they're making policy choices, and an easy - to - use flow when they're ready to buy.

Take this advice and use it to your advantage when you are purchasing your Cleveland renters insurance policy.

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Having learned and taught Dave's debt free strategies I find it more than a little troubling that, using myself as an example, if I were a smoker and took Dave's advice to use Zander life insurance, I would pay nearly $ 1200 more per year for a $ 500,000, 20 year term insurance policy than I would through most other nation wide agencies out there.

Duties will include: • Using sales, business development, marketing techniques and networking in order to attract business from client companies; • Building relationships with clients; • Developing a good understanding of client companies, their industry, what they do and their work culture and environment; • Advertising vacancies appropriately by drafting and placing adverts in a wide range of media; • Headhunting - identifying and approaching suitable candidates; • Completing a search of the candidate database to find the right person for the employer's vacancy; • Receiving and reviewing applications, managing interviews and short - listing candidates; • Requesting references and checking the suitability of applicants before submitting their details to the employer; • Briefing the candidate about the responsibilities, salary and benefits of the job in question; • Preparing CV's and correspondence to forward to clients in respect of suitable applicants; • Organising interviews for candidates as requested by the client; • Informing candidates about the results of their interviews; • Negotiating pay and salary rates and finalising arrangements between clients and candidates; • Offering advice to both clients and candidates on pay rates, training and career progression; • Reviewing recruitment policies to ensure effectiveness of selection techniques and recruitment programmes.

Give advice regarding the policy and the methodology that is used in determining the market value

• Deep insight into conducting service appointments with members including body fat analysis and nutritional counseling • Solid track record of developing and implementing individually designed exercise programs for members, based on their personal fitness goals • Demonstrated expertise in providing advice to members targeted at meeting their fitness aims • Proficient in continually monitoring members to ensure that they use proper form when exercising • Adept at generating, maintaining and demonstrating a friendly, enthusiastic and positive environment for members • Effectively able to teach and train members in the use of equipment by providing them with demonstrations and education on safety • Competent at devising alternative exercise programs for members requiring changes in routines • Skilled in setting realistic short - term and long - term goals for each individual member and helping them achieve them efficiently • Highly experienced in providing advice on health, nutrition and lifestyle changes to assist members in reaching their fitness goals • Unmatched ability to execute fitness assessment testing based on various components of exercise program designs • Competent at implementing facility rules for decorum and safety with special emphasis on following written policies • Highly skilled in maintaining a positive team environment within the club by encouraging members to take part in group activities

«They should use us as a conduit: give us the information, the evidence, the advice that (we) can pass on so at least policy makers will be making better decisions if not always the best decisions.»