Sentences with phrase «policy under consideration»

They might argue for or against a bill or government policy under consideration.

Respondents were asked about their views on climate change, support for specific policies under consideration in the federal / provincial / territorial climate action negotiations underway in Fall 2016, and the federal government's role in implementing a national climate plan.

We are actively supporting three carbon pollution reduction policies under consideration the 2018 Washington Legislature (details here):

The emissions impact would be comparable to that of other major climate policies under consideration by the Obama administration.

To learn more about the impacts of ACES on each of the 50 states, see Strong Energy Efficiency Policies Under Consideration by Congress.

State - by - State Impacts Click on a state to see how it is affected by energy efficiency policies under consideration in Congress

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And the president's move to replace H.R. McMaster with policy hawk Bolton, who Sherman described as «a man who has never seen a war he does not want to wage,» could add more risk into the mix, especially ahead of a historic summit under consideration for Trump and Kim.

Two major policy interests under consideration are another go at health care reform or big cuts to entitlements and welfare, Axios reports.

Fed Governor Powell elaborated on Fed's risk management considerations under the context of monetary policy's asymmetric efficacy near the zero lower bound:

The research provides insight into the policy options under consideration in Ottawa and how federal officials are testing various ways that those ideas could be sold to the public.

The NATO essay points again to the fact that, whether the issue under discussion is welfare policy or foreign policy, what we consistently find in the work of Irving Kristol is a consideration of public life and governing from the standpoint of the individual soul» and, by the same token, a consideration of the need to foster the right kinds of virtues in individual souls in order for the most desirable regimes to be successful.

The most I have allowed myself by way of contemporary application is to comment at various points on which of our current attitudes and policies seem compatible with the biblical view under consideration, and which do not.

Terms of reference included consideration of «the findings and recommendations of the Harper Competition Policy Review in the context of the Australian Government's response, including recommendations related to parallel import restrictions in the Copyright Act 1968 and the parallel importation defence under the Trade Marks Act s1995».

Since the early 1990s, government policy on maternity care in England has moved towards policies designed to give women with straightforward pregnancies a choice of settings for birth.1 2 In this context, freestanding midwifery units, midwifery units located in the same building or on the same site as an obstetric unit (hereafter referred to as alongside midwifery units), and home birth services have increasingly become relevant to the configuration of maternity services under consideration in England.3 The relative benefits and risks of birth in these alternative settings have been widely debated in recent years.4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Lower rates of obstetric interventions and other positive maternal outcomes have been consistently found in planned births at home and in midwifery units, but clear conclusions regarding perinatal outcome have been lacking.

Hyperactive and multi-lateral engagement have been distinctive features of the Iranian foreign policy, particularly under Ahmadinejad, and, apart from the pro forma considerations on who holds the reign of power in Tehran, one can confidently say that there is a wide consensus (beyond the Majles) on what should be Iran's priorities, e.g. support for a sympathetic government in Damascus.

No rational policy analyst could conclude that a policy is doomed to failure simply because it failed in a different context the past: this conclusion rests on a failure to interrogate the reasons for failure, and whether all relevant factors would be present in the context under consideration.

Two prominent Democrats under consideration to be Hillary Clinton's running mate — Labor Secretary Thomas E. Perez and Sen. Sherrod Brown of Ohio — attacked Republican Donald Trump on trade policy Sunday while defending their own past positions.

Tucked into the language about how under -18-year-olds should be treated differently than adults, is this: «we must ensure that the victims of crimes and the effect of criminal actions against society as a whole are also taken into consideration as we weight changes to criminal justice policy.»

«The new guidelines suggest that journals include in their information for authors their policies for statistical analysis and how they review the statistical accuracy of work under consideration.

The most promising U.S. climate legislation, the so - called Kerry - Boxer Bill, is currently under consideration in the Senate but likely won't be voted on until February 2010 or later; traditionally the American government likes to iron out its policy legislatively at home before agreeing to international commitments.

«I see this appointment as an opportunity to respond with science input on policy already under consideration and on questions drawn from my own research and experience,» he said, adding, «both of these are in my new job description.»

Allthough this is only one of several possible offset sources under consideration by policy makers, we find already that, without restrictions on offset eligibility, CORSIA will not incentivise any further emission reductions beyond those that will happen without the scheme and will also not provide price signals that reward previous investments in CDM projects.

The silence is especially deafening from Robinson and Evers, both of whom lead Trump's education policy transition panel and are rumored to be under consideration to take the nation's top education policy job.

Replacement bills under consideration in Washington would lead to «outrageous cuts» leaving 33 million people without health insurance, said Hilary Shelton, director of the NAACP's Washington bureau and the organization's senior vice president for advocacy and policy.

This appears to be an ongoing policy debate — there are lots of options under consideration — but they are being discussed quite seriously.

In practice the growth in emissions is likely to be considerably less than this, because the IEA Reference Scenario does not take account of new policies that are under consideration in many countries.

If the permit remained under consideration until January, EPA's new greenhouse gas permitting policy would have required an analysis of best available controls for reducing CO2 emissions, he said.

But in this case, given the risk - management challenges we face and the policy alternatives under consideration, it is our judgment that a carbon tax is a preferred course of public policy action versus cap and trade approaches.»

Focusing on a nation's response to climate change in respect to policies adopted or under consideration, the researcher will examine the following issues, ideally over at least the last 5 years:

All that can be told — and certainly should be told — is that climate change brings new and changed risks, that these risks can have a range of significant implications under different conditions, that there is an array of political considerations to be taken into account when judging what needs to be done, and there are a portfolio of powerful, but somewhat untested, policy measures that could be tried.

First, climate change, which is supported by overwhelming scientific consensus and was described by Perlmutter as «possibly the biggest challenge in human history,» merits primary consideration over financial returns under the college's Investment Responsibility Policy, if Perlmutter stands by these words.

Blanket labeling of heterogeneous views under one of these headings has been shown to do little to further considerations of climate science and policy (3).

Welcomes the agreement achieved by the Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol on its work pursuant to decisions 1 / CMP.1, 1 / CMP.5 and 1 / CMP.6 in the areas of land use, land - use change and forestry (decision - / CMP.7), emissions trading and the project - based mechanisms (decision - / CMP.7), greenhouse gases, sectors and source categories, common metrics to calculate the carbon dioxide equivalence of anthropogenic emissions by sources and removals by sinks, and other methodological issues (decision - / CMP.7) and the consideration of information on potential environmental, economic and social consequences, including spillover effects, of tools, policies, measures and methodologies available to Annex I Parties (decision - / CMP.7);

It's good news for Greenblatt that more of the policies previously under consideration are now codified, but it doesn't change the results of the study, which included those potential policies.

At its best, this is a very thorough examination of competing policy considerations, e.g. the majority and dissent Supreme Court judgements in Harvard Mouse, the interpretation of which had only the most tenuous connection to legal issue in play (is a genetically modified organism a «composition of matter» under the Patent Act?).

For example, under the «residual policy consideration» criterion, a court should ask whether there is «potential for conflict between a duty of care in negligence and other duties owed by» the government, such as, «duties [owed] to the public at large.»

According to media reports, one change under consideration would require employers to develop a workplace harassment policy as currently only workplace violence policies are required (i.e. physical violence).

Also, consideration of a school's psonsoring of extracurricular activities would also fall under the legit government interest (in this case, an example is a public school's interest of encouraging tolerance and promoting leadership skills by funding student groups which only adhere to a policy by which everybody is welcome to join [see Christian Legal Society Chapter v. Martinez).

Judgements to date are still inconsistent in determining whether a policy of insurance is a relevant consideration under Rule 37B.

While most other professional liability insurers have specifically excluded coverage for cybercrime losses, coverage under the LAWPRO policy would have come down to a consideration of the particular circumstances of a given claim.

Fifth, as to public policy considerations and the burden of imposing a legal duty on employers under the circumstances presented, the Court commented that asbestos poses a danger to public health and cumulative exposures can cause mesothelioma.

This talk focused on differences in the scope of liability for costs under the various funding mechanisms available to claimants in litigation and the policy considerations underpinning those disparities.

On January 13, 2012 the Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism issued the public policy considerations that in his opinion justify the granting of a one - time exemption from the TRP processing fee that is required under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations (IRPR) for foreign nationals who meet the conditions of this public policy.

The duty of care was not defeated under the second branch of the Anns test, which deals with public policy considerations that would weigh against a duty of care, because it was in the public interest that professional accountants who undertake to create wills do so with care not only for the best interests of their clients but also for the intended beneficiaries under those wills.

The claimant was the only employee who ever raised an issue under the [Macdonald] policy and insisted on a departure from the [Macdonald] policy while the matter was still under consideration.

In the light of all the foregoing considerations, I think that Article 28 (2) and (3) of Directive 2004/38 is to be interpreted as meaning that a Union citizen can not rely on the right to enhanced protection under that provision where it is shown that that citizen is deriving that right from criminal conduct constituting a serious disturbance of the public policy of the host Member State.

The Tribunal also dismissed the College's arguments that the complainant's failure to pursue a judicial review of the HPARB decision and the fact that she no longer had conditions on her licenses were relevant to whether or not the complaint was an abuse of process, finding that the need for the complainant to have her complaint appropriately considered under the Code outweighed other policy considerations (¶ 61).

The costs associated with this final rule involve, for each provision, consideration of both the degree to which covered entities must modify their existing records management systems and privacy policies under the final rule, and the extent to which there is a change in behavior by both patients and the covered entities as a result of the final rule.

Considering the criticisms society has for lawyers who fail to divulge sensitive or offensive information received under privilege, one might believe that divulging privileged information under the appropriate situations and parameters would be not only widely accepted, but welcomed; especially seeing as how the profession has laid out specific rules and policy considerations that dictate when a lawyer may need to divulge sensitive information.

The panel discussed and evaluated current practical considerations in asserting and defending cybersquatting claims, trademark considerations in light of Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy («UDRP») decisions, litigation concerns under the Anti-Cybersquatting Consumer Protection Act («ACPA») 1999 amendment to the Lanham Act, and related enforcement and defense approaches, as well as counseling strategies for assisting clients that are operating and staking claims online., Moderator, Trademarks, Domain Names & Cybersquatting, NY State Bar Association, IP Section Trademark Committee, 2016