Sentences with phrase «policy reforms needed»

As an early childhood sector employer / organization we are signing this charter to confirm our commitment to advancing policy reforms needed to improve working conditions for all.

Unfortunately, previous crises have failed to motivate the policy reforms needed to encourage the kind of transformation Angola needs to alter the composition of its economy.

Not exact matches

«Additional vigilance in terms of macroeconomic management is needed in order to weather any negative impact of those policies, and the best way to do it is to accelerate some of the reforms that need to be introduced,» he added.

But significant changes in policies since then — not least, lower primary surpluses and a weak reform effort that will weigh on growth and privatization — are leading to substantial new financing needs.

Fed officials have already warned that the economy doesn't need stimulus per se as much as it needs growth - enhancing structural reforms, so there is a risk is that it will tighten monetary policy aggressively if Trump loosens it aggressively.

In an op - ed for The New York Times, Marc Mauer, executive director of the Sentencing Project, and David Cole, a professor of law and public policy at Georgetown University, write that many liberals and conservatives alike acknowledge the US criminal justice system needs reform.

This highlights the need for worldwide policy reform to remove many of the barriers that obstruct responsible mining.

The three main areas where my direct advice went unheeded were the following: (1) the need for large - scale financial assistance [29] for Russia, which I deemed (and still deem) to have been essential to molding a political consensus around reforms, and to bolstering the financial situation enough to achieve a modicum of success in the fight against hyperinflation; (2) the need for strong monetary and fiscal policy to achieve a rapid end to inflation [30]; and (3) the urgency of establishing a social safety net [31], especially in health care and pensions, to ensure an adequate social and political base for societal transformation and democratization.

April 28, 2018 • In communities where both housing and fresh food are needed, the fight over valuable vacant land is prompting policy reform — and tense collaboration — between developers and gardeners.

In no particular order these included: a dysfunctional bankruptcy framework; an immature domestic capital market; withholding taxes on foreign capital; corruption (particularly at the state level — the Modi government has made progress at the federal level); policy and renegotiation risks (a number of legacy and high profile tax eases are yet to be resolved); land acquisition costs (and legal risks); and, the need for tax reforms.

Recently, the Bank of International Settlements (BIS), the principal bank to the world's central banks, hinted at the need for microeconomic reform when it warned that central banks were «overburdened» and called for policies other than monetary stimulus and low interest rates to tackle the issue of slow global growth.

This year's experience with tax reform has reinforced a well - known policy gripe: it is easy to say we need to get rid of tax expenditures, but it is hard to say which ones we ought to get rid of.

Fiscal stimulus and structural reforms need to take over from monetary policy to foster growth, we believe.

We would still need major entitlement reform and related health care reforms (among a whole lot else), but the above policies would give Republicans something real to say about the concerns of many Americans who spent the election just hearing about how the Republicans plan to cut marginal tax rates for high earners.

Australia needs an institution whose remit encompasses advocating for competition policy reform and overseeing its implementation.

Competition Policy Review (Harper Review), Submission on Issues Paper (2014) Argued new approach needed for problems concerning small business community - not appropriate to make further reforms to the CCA for this purpose (better to address them through separate legislative regime).

The spending review also needs to end the current dither and delay on industrial policy and put in place long - term reforms to build a One Nation economy for the future.

The white paper on Electricity Market Reform has mapped out a new policy to encourage the billions of investment that we need in all three families of low carbon electricity generation — renewables, nuclear and clean coal and gas.

The discussions focused on the implementation of the programme, the medium - term outlook, and policies and structural reforms needed to restore debt sustainability, and a return to high growth and job creation while protecting the poor.

We urgently need to reform Britain's asylum and refugee policies so that they work for refugees and for Britain.

Cuomo highlighted the issue in his campaign policy book on government reform, wrting, «Like New York City, New York State needs a system of public campaign financing to set limits on campaign spending and to increase participation by qualified candidates who lack the means or the connections to raise significant campaign funds.»

It's going to pass some policies, we need stronger gun laws early voting, campaign finance reform,» Mayer said.

Susan Lerner, Executive Director of Common Cause / NY, noted that «Hydraulic fracturing has been one of the most polarizing issues in recent history, with no shortage of political money invested by pro-fracking interests to achieve a favorable outcome... New York State needs comprehensive campaign finance and lobbying reform to assure New Yorkers that public policy is based on their interest, not the special interests.»

He might have added that his new policy would not be needed if Congress enacted common - sense reforms to the nation's broken immigration system.

New York State prison policies are in desperate need of reform.

«There is an overwhelming need for reform in juvenile justice system, starting with the replacement of Commissioner Gladys Carrion, whose misguided policies and divisive management has put clients and staff at greater risk.

Francesco, I can't myself see a Tory - LibDem coalition working, because it would need an EU policy, and the «being open'to electoral reform is very contentless.

Marking the first anniversary of the Government's moratorium from new domestic regulation for micro businesses, the FSB has published a report which argues that the Regulatory Policy Committee (RPC) needs more powers to scrutinise performance, advocate regulatory reform and act as an ombudsman.

He needs to focus on bread and butter issues like jobs and mortgages and public services and, above all, to develop a clear route map to growth, and stop fixating on the agenda of a liberal clique around him and barmy policies such as Lords reform and gay marriage, which people either don't like or don't care about.

The 19 leading figures from groups such as Fabian Society, Compass, Policy Network and Progress expressed unease that Labour's leader may not secure a mandate for the kind of reforms they believe Britain needs.

And Mayor de Blasio is so ideological, and is really not focused on the needs of the people of New York City and is changing so many good reforms that were put in place by Rudy Giuliani and Mike Bloomberg [on] welfare, with respect to policing policies, and with respect to education,» he said.

He needs a much stronger foreign policy but in recognising the importance of social reform (the biggest idea on the centre right), the environment, being vindicated on fiscal responsibility and as a stalwart defender of free trade he is, indeed, well - placed to become a leader of global conservatism.

Europe's farmers need more support and streamlined bureaucracy to stay competitive by reforming the EU's Common Agricultural Policy, says a Report by EPP Group MEP Herbert Dorfmann,...

«This report highlights the urgent need to reform fisheries policy and reconnect it with the national and environmental interest,» Mr Herbett said.

«We need healthcare reform — including promised Medicaid reform in New York where we spend more than Texas, Florida and Pennsylvania combined — but it shouldn't be done on the backs of already overburdened City residents who will undoubtedly have a tax increase forced on them to pay for this eminently unfair policy.»

Also at 11 a.m., a new report from the National Education Policy Center at the University of Colorado, Boulder, will be released showing that community schools need at least five years or more to create lasting school improvement and reduce barriers to achievement in a measurable way, Annenberg Institute for School Reform, 233 Broadway, Suite 720, Manhattan.

«Long - term reform is needed but with the housing crisis growing by the day it is becoming increasingly clear that the Tory - led government's policies are making things worse not better.»

However noble the means are of the Prime Minister, policy decisions — especially those regarding to expenditure — should be based on evidence and meticulous analysis; this is why the foreign aid programme needs reform.

«They need to make them feel comfortable with, even proud of, what the coalition is doing across a wider range of policy areas than just the civil liberties and the political reform agenda.»

There are also cases where a prime minister makes a policy change and feels that it needs ratification from the voters, as with the election called in 1923 after Baldwin adopted tariff reform.

A Labour government will drive forward the economic and industrial policy that Ed Miliband, Ed Balls and Chuka Umunna have been developing to create more high quality jobs in every region of the country by reforming our banking sector, modernising our infrastructure, and working with businesses to get the long - term investment we need in growing SMEs and the high productivity, growth industries of the future.

So why is the leadership so scared of progressive, equality based policies like funding parents not schools, patients not hospitals and welfare reforms which address people's needs, not their means?

We need to unite the public and public employees behind progressive policies and tax reforms at the state and local level,» Hawkins said.

Its report identified policies of the Buffalo Police Department and the Erie County Medical Examiner's Office that the AG's Office said were in «real need of reform,» however.

As Mayor Bloomberg said, â $ ˜ What we are urging you to do is provide our students with their fair share of state aid and our city with the tools and reform needed to end unnecessary mandates and crippling policy that otherwise will accelerate an already daunting situation,»» she said.

«Our extensive investigation uncovered policies in real need of reform by the Buffalo Police Department and the Erie County Medical Examiner.

«There needs to be dramatic reforms implemented to avoid mistakes of the past, otherwise this is a game of musical chairs where we are changing people and not the policies,» said Dick Dadey, executive director of good government group Citizens Union.

The reformed CAP would also need to deliver measures to match sustainable production with reduced demand for meat and dairy through awareness - raising programmes and public procurement policy.

The Home Secretary needs to deal with two pressing issues, and to reform UK asylum and refugee policy so that it works for both Britain and refugees.

If this campaign is not to become the most depressing in modern times the central issues, apart from sovereign debt, should be these: urgent reform of the City; the need to build a more balanced economy; youth unemployment; poverty in an era of spending cuts and pay freezes; electoral reform and a new constitutional settlement; the European Union and Britain's place within it; withdrawal from Afghanistan and a multilateral foreign policy.