Sentences with phrase «pressing need for reform»

The pressing need for reform has resulted in an unprecedented campaigning alliance between free speech groups and science.

There is a pressing need for reform, if the Members elected to Parliament are effectively to represent the people who vote for them.

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He presses the need for road reform outlining a way ahead that is «entirely doable and saleable» with two steps.

«We are pleased to see the UN agree with us that UK law needs to change, and we will continue to take these matters up with the UK and devolved governments to press for reform.»

DiNAPOLI: ACTIONS OF RAMAPO TOWN OFFICIALS HIGHLIGHT NEED FOR LDC REFORM Press Release from NYS Comptroller's Office Ramapo town officials took a risky approach to financing a minor league stadium through the Ramapo Local Development Corporation (RLDC), according to an audit released Wednesday by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.

In the meantime we must ensure that public anger is channelled into a strong call for reform: We need you to write to your local press saying that we need a constitutional convention to clean up politics and that it must involve ordinary citizens.

Launching the Fabian Society campaign today, Labour MP Jonathan Reynolds said there was a pressing need for new ideas for constitutional reform in the party:

Also at 2 p.m., Assemblyman Mark Johns will be joined by local elected officials, including Town of Penfield Supervisor Tony LaFountain and Town of Webster Supervisor Ron Nesbitt, to discuss a constitutional convention and the need for real reform in Albany at a press conference, Penfield Town Hall, 3100 Atlantic Avenue, Penfield.

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.

«Senator Diegnan will lead the Transportation Committee at a time of pressing needs for transportation reforms and improvements, Senator Singleton will assume responsibility for issues of importance to the veterans who have served our country with courage and sacrifice, and Senator Gopal will help manage the flow of bills and the work of the Senate Democratic Caucus and lead the efforts of the Manufacturing Caucus at a time when we are addressing so many demanding priorities.

So, although speakers agreed that the need for new approaches to graduate education is pressing, effective reform to prepare students for existing nonacademic opportunities will take strong action by entities that are currently finding it hard to work together.

The package of funding announced today includes # 29 million to support councils and their local partners to continue pressing ahead with implementation of the reforms to the SEND system and # 9.7 million to establish local supported internship forums, which will create work placements for young people with SEND to provide them with the skills and confidence they need to move into paid work.

Cuomo has hailed the budget — which also includes new disclosure requirements for lawmakers» outside income — as «transformative,» saying it addresses two of the state's most pressing needs: education and ethics reform.

According to a press release issued at the time, «The reorganization addresses Governor Dannel P. Malloy's six principles on education reform, including: (1) Enhancing families» access to high - quality early childhood; (2) Turning around Connecticut's lowest - performing schools and districts; (3) Expanding the availability of high - quality school models; (4) Removing red tape and other barriers to success; (5) Ensuring that our schools are home to the very best teachers and principals; and (6) Delivering more resources, targeted to districts with the greatest need - provided that they embrace key reforms that position our students for success.»

This presents opportunity, but also risk — ultimately, the Arab Spring was also a stark (economic) reminder to governments in the region of the pressing need for accelerated domestic reform, investment & job creation.

Probably the greatest argument for a carbon tax is the pressing need for taxation reform overall, coupled with the need for bipartisanship in tackling CO2 emissions and I'll address the latter point first although they're inextricably linked, the moment carbon taxing is mooted as a bipartisan option.

Family law will continue to be the most pressing area for legal reforms and access to justice, especially because those most in need are priced entirely out of the market for legal representation.

The prevalence of cohabitation and of the birth of children to couples who live together means that the need for law reform can only become more pressing over time.