Sentences with phrase «political priorities»

There are deep tensions between the financial and political priorities for health care.

2.3 Future energy choices will primarily depend on the price of fossil fuels, on the availability of alternatives and on political priorities such as mitigating climate change or reducing dependence on fuel imports.

Yet governments can fill these gaps if they define them as political priorities.

But it also has the effect of sending the government a public message about making telecommunications law reform a higher political priority than it now appears to be.

This, in turn, needs massive changes in the international and national political priority list and agenda.

Meanwhile, the weight given to different parts of the strategy will help reveal which of the competing political priorities behind the energy union has won out.

So each electorate will collapse into two parties; but each electorate may have different political priorities.

Political priorities since the first oil crisis in 1974 have led to national policy positions that have undermined advances in renewable technologies, mandatory standards, and financial business cases for low energy buildings.

Still, reforming the mortgage interest tax deduction isn't exactly a high political priority.

Australia's failure to lead on climate action marks a stark shift in political priorities in the past decade.

The profession's cleanup phase waned in the late 1990s and early 2000s as changing political priorities, soaring cleanup costs, and some noteworthy environmental successes led to cutbacks in remediation.

Investment in flagging African infrastructure also remains a key political priority for sub-Saharan African governments and businesses, given the need to support key industries like mining and energy.

UKIP's rise really began at the tail end of Tony Blair's second term, when his Government's aggressive pro-Europeanism, liberal immigration policies and lack of interest in the domestic political priorities of working class voters became too much for some.

And Israel isn't the only party leader urging members to put their own political priorities before a show of fealty to the national Democratic Party and its leader.

Trump didn't just bring an idiosyncratic set of political priorities with him to Washington.

Legal technicalities and political priorities make it hard for North Koreans to settle on British soil.

Palm Center Deputy Director Christopher Neff said the groups spoke out in support of passing the authorization bill to demonstrate their willingness to put aside personal political priorities in the interest of addressing national security concerns in the bill.

Wisconsin should review the school funding system to support every child's education, not political priorities.

On the other hand, political campaigns are beginning, and Senate Minority leader Mitch McConnell has gone on record stating that «[Republicans»] top political priority over the next two years should be to deny President Obama a second term in office.»

Speaking to the Graphic Business in an interview at the just - ended Sustainable Energy for ALL (SEforALL) Forum in Lisbon, Portugal, Ms Kyte indicated that Ghana was one of the countries that had put political priority on energy access goal, but the growth progress, she intimated, was still slow.

Football is our current political priority,» he added, «There is competition for every German, French, and Japanese tourist.»

Climate Change is a major political priority for the Basque Government.

All necessary political priorities aside, these #majorettes are focused on the #minora; while the nation is taking the knee, and locked up - in - arms over the anthem - tantrums some leaders are having.

But the administration has lurched from one side to the other on the issue before, and the only certainty is that the final outcome will reflect wide - ranging political priorities, not narrow regulatory ones.

«The difficulty the Republican majority is having addressing a key political priority suggests that lawmakers might ultimately need to scale back their ambitions in other areas as well, such as tax reform.»

Third, it was not quite as obvious in the two and a half page term sheet of April 27, that Canada would give away everything that the previous government had been defending in order to complete a deal, because political priorities had changed so radically.

Rick's political priorities actually did change and stayed changed.

In short, political priorities emerge, not from the cradle of private wish fulfillment nor from the isolation of a holy mount, but from the crucible of an empirical world, from the need for common purposes in and for that world, and from a metaphysical structure which makes these activities intelligible.

Cessario defends the pope's actions as an affirmation of Catholic teaching and rightly ordered political priorities.

Magna Carta is often criticised for its preoccupation with the minutiae of feudal administration — with the immediate political priorities of its aristocratic champions.

It also means that other political priorities will need to be sacrificed.

Political change is derived from the reorganization of political priorities following the wake of mass grievances.

Mr. Jeffries said his chief political priority over the next year was helping to raise money for Democratic candidates running for the House and Senate, not meddling in city affairs.

This requires «accountability» that truly prioritizes parent choice rather than a bait «n switch to reimpose mass political priorities, as current school voucher programs do.

Despite these facts, climate change has not been a top public political priority for the Qatari Government.

Carbon Brief explains where the idea of an energy union came from and shows how the strategy text has evolved through several drafts, revealing evidence of the differing political priorities that have challenged creation of a clear and coherent strategy.

This Summit can make all the difference to these issues - by signalling new political priorities and making practical, cost effective commitments to change.

The shame and disgrace in the failure to develop a better food and nutrition future for Australia's first peoples is evident in the unheeded recommendations, poor stewardship, inadequate resources, lack of information, lack of community engagement, low political priority, and secrecy in public administration.

Trudeau is also trying to push some of his domestic political priorities in India, including women's empowerment and human rights.

Clearly, new leaders change policy implementation plans according to party policy which points to the failure of the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) in providing a stable administrative implementation structure which could buffer against changing political priorities.

Environmentalists have been quick to praise Obama for creating the task force — something called for by Bush's oceans commission and other experts — but it is unclear how effective it can be given competing political priorities.

But Miller stressed that Cuomo's new party won't change NARAL's own political priority, which is flipping the Senate into Democratic hands — mainly to improve the chances of getting the governor's own Women's Equality Act passed.

Trump didn't just bring an idiosyncratic set of political priorities with him to Washington.