Sentences with phrase «possible reforms»

These rumoured changes should be considered in the context of other possible reforms and clear commitments.

He describes difficulties with the law and outlines five areas for possible reform.

Lummis placed it into the public record yesterday, during a hearing on possible reforms at the labs.

The Independent Commission on the Voting System, popularly known as the Jenkins Commission after its chairman Roy Jenkins, was a commission into possible reform of the United Kingdom electoral system.

He said the commission will also be directed to consider possible reforms to the city's Board of Elections and to find ways to promote greater voter participation.

I conclude the chapter by discussing possible reform to prevent the slow, technical and litigious progress of native title claims as seen all too often.

Then again, at the end of 2015, Congress slowed possible reform by forbidding the Securities and Exchange Commission from implementing a rule in 2016 to require more robust corporate disclosure of political spending.

Issue 9: The Discussion paper identifies four areas of possible reform in connection with the Clean Environment Commission («CEC»).

While possible reform works its way through the legislative process, the current law is zero - tolerance for any crop containing tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC.

The Obama administration launched the review in 2016 to identify possible reforms.

Various possible reforms are bubbling away, among them English - only votes, a cut in the number of Scottish MPs and the creation of new English political institutions.

The document briefly sets out our current democratic arrangements, and provides options for possible reform including devolution to independent local government in England, the election of the Second Chamber, and letting people vote directly for the Prime Minister.

They'll talk about the budget cuts, control of the state Senate, possible reform measure in» 09, and much more.

Lawmakers this week said it's possible a reform bill could be voted on by the end of June, but it's not clear if will be the version backed by Senate Deputy Majority Leader John DeFrancisco.

Norton said the changes in state funding have sparked other possible reform ideas specific to San Francisco.

He then mentioned possible reform of the National College of Teaching and Leadership (NCTL) and the school's inspectorate, Ofsted.

I condemn in the strongest language possible reforms based on standardized test results and evaluations for teachers that include these results because they deny the creativity and humanity of both the child and the teacher.»

In his meeting with provincial finance ministers on possible reforms to the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) in December, Minister Flaherty indicated that global economic growth was too uncertain and that the domestic economy was too fragile to consider structural changes to the CPP at this time.

The IPPR report considers a wide range of other possible reforms, including the Liberal Democrat idea of a «mansion tax», reforms to Stamp Duty to make it more progressive, and an annual tax on net wealth (rather than just property wealth).

The Department for Business Innovation and Skills (BIS) has recently published its Employment Status Review (PDF) which examines the current system for determining employment status and considers possible reforms.

Aspect's Jennifer Fonstad addresses the impact of President Trump's immigration ban and possible reform of the H - 1B visa program on the start - up community.

One possible reform option, a «family fix,» would allow dependent exemptions under the AMT.

The conversation also explored the need to promote alternatives to guardians and possible reforms to the system.

It's about the grand jury process and possible reforms to the grand jury process.

Even the most innocuous - sounding of the possible reforms that are being floated — English votes for English laws — is far from the simple adjustment that some of its advocates portray it as.

Citizens Union recommends 49 other possible reforms, such as independent budgeting for the public advocate and borough presidents, community boards and the Conflicts of Interest board.

Governor Cuomo has been talking behind the scenes with legislative leaders about a possible reform package that could be voted on in the New Year.

In a letter that he wrote earlier this week to members of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Moniz describes plans to create two internal panels that will advise him on possible reforms to the $ 12 - billion - a-year network of science, weapons, and environmental cleanup facilities.

All eyes are now on the king and his possible reforms to reach some kind of solution that can secure the future of the Nobel Prize in Literature.

In preparing the report, the Mitchell Institute brought together a roundtable of education practitioners, government leaders, policy specialists and researchers who suggested two possible reforms: transforming secondary education and revitalising apprenticeships.

A number of possible reforms were suggested by specialists who attended a seminar organised by IPPR last year.

Amy Joi O'Donoghue The Deseret News April 26, 2016 SALT LAKE CITY — Utah is among the battleground locations picked by the U.S. Department of the Interior to garner public input on possible reforms to the federal coal program that could include upping royalty payments assessed to companies and more...

Although the current system of MPs» allowable expenditure is subject to possible reform, with changes having been introduced in relation to claims supported by receipts, the prevailing system may be subject to improvements on the following basis on a par with prevailing good business practice in the private sector:

The Law Commission of Ontario (LCO / CDO) has an ongoing project on the possible reform of the law of crossborder litigation, particularly the matter of judicial jurisdiction.

However, Chief Justice Fraser wrote a strong and impassioned dissent, in which she not only would have granted the applicants public interest standing to represent Lucy before the courts, but also reviewed in detail the purpose and history of animal welfare laws in Canada, possible reform to the legal rights of animals and the moral and ethical dimensions of treating animals humanely.

In the area of criminal law, initiatives will be explored with respect to the possible reform of preliminary inquiries, which will include reviewing the existing system which currently adds many months of delay to the final resolution of the matter.

For more information on the history of the Criminal Code and possible reform, I invite you to read my previous blog on the subject entitled The Criminal Code of Canada: Codification and Reform from February 12, 2012.

Possible reforms are legion, and should include some of the basic tools for privacy protection.

On 3 July 2010 the Australian Government released the Leading practice agreements: maximising outcomes from native title benefits discussion paper which outlined «possible reforms to the native title agreement process».