Sentences with phrase «possible changes to legislation»

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But it also includes measures that the Opposition Parties may not want to support; for example; the increase in annual Tax Free Savings Account contribution limit; changes to the sick leave provisions of federal employees; and retroactive legislation to protect the RCMP from possible criminal charges with respect to the destruction of data under the Access to Information Act.

Off topic question topics included whether the mayor and his wife have smoked marijuana inside Gracie Mansion, a Daily News call for the mayor to «accept responsibility for inflaming the police», whether the mayor believes he should apologize for comments on the police, whether the Democratic National Committee has expressed concerns about current mayoral / police friction as it considers Brooklyn as a site for the 2016 Democratic Convention, whether the mayor supports the recent Cuomo / Christie veto of legislation on the Port Authority, a pending state legislative bill on police disability pensions, the expected special election in the 11th Congressional District, whether the mayor believes there is a police slowdown, the dismay of the recently shot and wounded police officers at Mayor de Blasio's hospital visit, the possible change in the Staten Island Chuck / Groundhog Day ceremony, the meeting today between Police Commissioner Bratton and union leaders and how Mayor de Blasio envisions the current mayoral / police friction ending.

As state lawmakers focus on campaign season, others are keeping an eye on chamber relationships to see how possible changes, specifically in the Senate, will affect legislation.

The Welsh Economy Minister would face an uphill battle over possible changes to business rate relief for charity shops according to Welsh Liberal Democrat Shadow Business Minister, Eluned Parrott AM, following legal advice that Welsh Ministers do not have the power to impose such changes without new primary legislation.

Deliberations about possible legislation to expand state workers compensation to police who responded to the Newtown school massacre have changed direction: There is now a move to also include school staff members and medical examiners» personnel who were...

Reducing the Lords» powers in respect of secondary legislation might cause it to be «more assertive» in relation to primary legislation; an «unintended consequence» might therefore be «to change the site of possible confrontation between the two Houses».

In the meantime, with recent changes in legislation and the potential for increasing marijuana use in the United States, continuing to warn potential users about the possible harm from exposure to marijuana seems reasonable,» the study concludes.

Given that school budget cuts, coach costs, changes in the curriculum cycle, staff cover, and health and safety legislation are largely beyond the control of out - of - the - classroom attractions, what exactly can be done to make school trips as painless and pleasurable as possible for those who want to undertake them?

But the possible «changes and extensions or whatever» for a tougher scheme — and a carbon price — are buried in the deal Tony Abbott's climate minister, Greg Hunt, did with crossbench senators to pass the Direct Action legislation.

The letter included a subpoena issued under New York state law, which seeks information and documents relating to the Company's analysis of the risks associated with climate change and possible climate change legislation or regulations, and its disclosure of such risks to investors.

Demonstrating that we can win a sizable victory with this coalition (see our blogs from our recent «Storms» of Senate and Representative offices), whether it is through strong comprehensive legislation, defending the Clean Air Act, or helping to generate the investment needed to create millions of good paying domestic clean energy jobs, will change the definition of what is possible in this movement and on this issue.

Boxer maintains it will still be possible to have climate change legislation passed by December, when President Obama plans on attending the U.N. Climate Change Conference in Copenchange legislation passed by December, when President Obama plans on attending the U.N. Climate Change Conference in CopenChange Conference in Copenhagen.

In the traditional view of power, campaigners need to appeal to decision makers to change policies, pass legislation, or make whatever concessions might be seen as politically possible at a given time.

The Association, and its provincial members, have been deeply involved in advocating changes in legislation, both at the national and provincial levels, which would enable mentally handicapped people to participate and contribute in society to the fullest possible extent.

It is also possible that changes could be made to the legislation to allow employers and employees to put together flexible working schedules, whether by (hopefully) amending the averaging agreement provisions of the ESA to allow for more flexibility (and less red tape) or by expressly allowing for work - from - home or remote work arrangements.

Ideally, a great legal malpractice attorney will stay up to date with legislation and court decision, and he will advise a client about possible changes in the future.

The consultation on possible changes to the employer debt legislation opened on 12 March 2015 and closed on 22 May 2015 since when nothing further heard...

In order to mitigate the side effects of this, we run informal contractual audits to detect possible fiscal risk, issue spontaneous flash news on changes in tax legislation that directly affects our clients» businesses, and we also conduct tax optimisation processes to distress fiscal tension.

Facebook and other social media companies including Twitter Inc and Alphabet Inc's YouTube have taken voluntary steps to restrict possible foreign interference and combat false news, but they have not been forced by law or regulation to make changes and legislation on the issue has stalled.

Part - time work is possible as are career breaks, but you would ideally need to keep up to date with changes in legislation and initiatives.

[85] While this strategy has not yet been finalised, the Indigenous Economic Development Strategy must be developed to enable economic development for as many Indigenous groups as possible, and be linked to streamlining and improving Indigenous rights under legislative arrangements such as native title and land rights, cultural heritage and under various environment protection and conservation legislation, carbon sequestration and climate change, industry development regulation [86], and water legislation.

For those who are truly fearful of possible radical changes and funding cuts in the child welfare field, it is best to remember that the first major piece of federal legislation enacted in the child welfare field, the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) of 1974, was signed by Richard Nixon — the absolute bête noire of most liberals in the 1960s.