Sentences with phrase «policy panel said»

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In what might be its most ambitious idea, the Barton panel says Canada should organize its economic policy around becoming a global trading hub bridging Asia and Europe.

But Andrei Sulzenko, a fellow at University of Calgary's School of Public Policy, who has worked on and studied expert - advice panels like the Jenkins committee, says any proposal that demands a «machinery of government» change is bound to meet stiff resistance.

«Everybody needs the kinds of cheaper panels, not only in China, but also the world,» said Li Junfeng, a senior Chinese economic adviser and the architect of many of China's renewable energy policies, at The New York Times's Climate Tech conference on Thursday in San Francisco.

Summarising the considerations, Lambert Dopping - Hepenstal from the Institution of Engineering and Technology's Transport Policy Panel, said: «The decision around additional airport capacity for London and the South East needs to take into account how new technologies will change the way we travel and transfer goods by air in the future, and not just look at the here and now.

The chairwoman of the Senate Ethics Committee, Sen. Elaine Phillips, said in a statement her panel was reviewing internal policies.

A blog post by Twitter said its vice president for public policy, Colin Crowell, met with staff Thursday from two congressional panels investigating Russian interference in the election process.

Undeterred Davies pointed out that violence against women and girls could never be entirely eradicated, said he doesn't understand the difference between a goal and a target and demanded a list of concrete policies that the panel would like to see implemented that would help achieve the goal of equality.

Dr Martyn Thomas, Chair of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) IT Policy Panel, said: «Whilst these moves to make it harder to find child abuse images online are a step in the right direction, they do not go far enough.

«They've helped to destroy successful schools across the city of New York,» Thompson said during a panel discussion on education policy at NYU, hosted by the New York City Working Group on School Transformation, which also featured Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer and Public Advocate Bill de Blasio who are presumptive candidates for mayor.

Simon Harrison, Chair of IET Energy Policy Panel, said: «This is an important step toward a balanced energy portfolio for GB for the long - term.»

«Mr. Washburn is a leading authority in the area of Indian Law and policy, and we are confident in his service as a member of the arbitration panel,» Seneca Nation President Todd Gates said.

Simon Harrison, Chair of the Institution of Engineering and Technology's (IET) Energy Policy Panel, said: «This is an important and overdue step forward to delivering a balanced energy portfolio for GB for the long - term.

«I am very disappointed in the whole process because we've been sounding the alarm for years now about the lack of transparency with these huge contracts that go through the PEP [Panel for Educational Policy],» she said.

Savino said she wants to see changes to the Panel for Educational Policy (PEP) that votes on policy chPolicy (PEP) that votes on policy chpolicy changes.

The Panel for Educational Policy, a 13 - person body that votes on billions of dollars in school spending, is under - trained in financial oversight and pressured to do whatever de Blasio asks, members say.

He said he hopes the commission will become a permanent panel to advise lawmakers on policy decisions.

Silver had said he would wait for the Board of Regents to propose changes to the implementation before forcing legislative action, and a subcommittee of the policy - making panel is due back with a report next week.

«The networks don't seem to affect academic performance,» said study co-author Norm Fruchter, who serves on the city Panel for Educational Policy, in addition to his academic work.

«Mr. Washburn is a leading authority in the area of Indian Law and policy, and we are confident in his service as a member of the arbitration panel,» said Seneca Nation President Todd Gates.

A panel of local experts testified in front of the group, which was designed, said Hochul, for experts to share their wish lists and sound off on state policy:

Councilman Donovan Richards said in a statement that the Panel for Educational Policy ignored the community's concerns, which were shared throughout the process, most recently at a hearing on Nov. 17.

«We don't announce everybody that we're looking into, but if we find an impropriety, it would work its way into the report, which is what happened,» Fitzpatrick said, referring to the panel's preliminary policy recommendations, which were released Monday evening.

«Through her extensive work with our city's school system, Deborah has shown she has the knowledge, savvy and commitment necessary to be an outstanding member of the Panel for Educational Policy,» Katz said.

Currently, the citywide Panel for Educational Policy — controlled by the mayor and his appointed schools chancellor — have the only say.

«The voice of parents empowers our children,» said Elzora Cleveland, a mayoral appointee to the Panel for Educational Policy and a parent of an 11th - grader.

A statement by the Special Adviser to the minister On Media, Oluyinka Akintunde, explained that the Director of Centre for Tax Policy and Administration, OECD, Pascal Saint - Amans, who signed the invitation letter, said the Minister would also be in a panel to discuss «Revenue Leakages: Illicit Financial Flows».

The Panel for Educational Policy, a 13 - person body that votes on billions of dollars in school spending, is under - trained in financial oversight and pressured to do whatever Mayor de Blasio asks, members say.

Other state policies, such as programs to develop offshore wind and put solar panels on landfills, will be more effective at blocking greenhouse gases, Christie said.

Because of globalization and interdependence, the relationship between climate change, migration and security should become the «new normal» in international policy conversations, the panel said.

«This truly is an opportune time,» said Sarah Rovito, assistant director of research policy at the Association of Public and Land - Grant Universities, during a panel discussion hosted by AAAS on the enduring importance of highlighting scientific discoveries.

While noting that it's difficult to comment without knowing details of Pruitt's plans, Carney said that the association «would question policies that would exclude qualified experts from review panels based on criteria that are extraneous.»

And, «the worst is yet to come,» a drug court judge said during a panel at the 2017 AAAS Science & Technology Policy Forum, which was held March 27 - 28 in Washington.

But Carl Wieman, associate director for science within the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, says that ACC wasn't helpful and that a new White House panel will take another shot.

«In general they're making progress, but at this point, early in the game, we're not able to draw definitive conclusions about how they're doing,» says water policy expert Kenneth Reckhow of RTI International in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, who chaired the panel.

But an even broader overhaul is needed, says public health policy expert Aaron Kesselheim of Harvard University, one of the members of the panel that drafted the new opioid report.

Co-author Dr Iain Staffell, from the Centre for Environmental Policy, said: «This tool allows us to combat one of the biggest uncertainties in the future energy system, and use real data to answer questions such as how electricity storage could revolutionise the electricity generation sector, or when high - capacity home storage batteries linked to personal solar panels might become cost - effective.»

The EPA ethics rules that bar scientists with grants from serving on these committees also prohibit panel members from industry from working on issues affecting their companies, says the current chair of the BOSC, Deborah Swackhamer, a University of Minnesota professor of science, technology and public policy.

The panel's feedback led to some key conclusions, says the team's leader Susan Wolf, a law and bioethics expert at the University of Minnesota, who expects the final recommendations to guide future policy in the area.

The IPCC agreed to several recommendations from the council, including tighter policies to reflect scientific uncertainty in its reports and to ferret out and fix any errors in them, panel officials said.

The panel says it supports a national database allowing research analysis to inform improvements in teaching practice and policy.

Appropriate Management of Natural Resources at Centre of Solutions to Climate Change, Says International Resource Panel Decoupling economic growth from escalating resource use should be an integral part of climate policy, according to a group of the world's most renowned natural resources scientists.

A panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit said the policies in the New Orleans and Jefferson Parish districts could not be justified under recent Supreme Court rulings on drug testing of employees.

The Justice and Education departments still have not determined how to address existing desegregation cases — and whether or where to bring new ones — and have received little guidance from the White House in crafting civil - rights policy, the Citizens» Commission on Civil Rights, a bipartisan panel of former federal civil - rights officials and other advocates, says in a report released last week.

NEW ORLEANS — Restrictive health - insurance policies and the high debt incurred by medical students will adversely affect the way health care is provided to children, a panel discussing the future of pediatrics said here last week.

The space - sharing arrangements approved by the Bloomberg - run Panel on Educational Policy last year «were neither arbitrary nor capricious,» Corporation Counsel Zachary Carter's office said in a 37 - page brief filed with petitioners in the case.

Introductory remarks: Stephanie Hirsh, Executive Director, Learning Forward Presentation of findings: Linda Darling - Hammond, President, Learning Policy Institute Madelyn Gardner, Research and Policy Associate, Learning Policy Institute Maria E. Hyler, Deputy Director, Washington DC office and Senior Researcher, Learning Policy Institute Panel: What does the research say about elements of effective professional development?

The aim, she said, is to gauge support for White on the 11 - member panel, which sets policies for about 700,000 public school students statewide.

«They (disciplinary policies) weren't making schools safer,» said Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut, whose keynote speech preceded the panel discussion.

Of the panel of experts questioned for the survey, a majority favored gun control policies while only five said they were in adverse to them.

Since the panel I've been thinking a lot about what Dara Birnbaum said about how changing policies around privacy («permission to use») require a different approach to commenting on pop culture.»