Sentences with phrase «proposals for reform»

that the debate shifts to discussion of concrete proposals for reform to avoid the process stalling.

«This process will help to identify proposals for reform that will set native title free.»

The conference has resulted in the establishment of a Lithuanian taskforce preparing proposals for the reform of family law in Lithuania.

COAG has agreed to establish a working group to develop a detailed proposal for generational change including specific, practical proposals for reform which reflect the diversity of circumstances in Australia.

Any proposals for reform must comply fully with the Racial Discrimination Act and the principle of non-discrimination more generally.

The seminar component of the Clinic examines the principal problems that lead to the conviction of the innocent and the leading proposals for reform, including mistaken eyewitness identification, false confessions, faulty forensic evidence, the role of forensic DNA testing, post-conviction remedies for innocence claims, the use of «jailhouse snitches» and other cooperating witnesses, incompetent defense counsel, and police and prosecutorial misconduct.

The course is designed to introduce students to the North Carolina Civil Justice System, teach them to identify inefficiencies and inequalities within that system, and generate proposals for reform.

It would seem that there remains room for improvement — at least, according to the Office of Fair Trading (OFT), the European Commission, and most recently the Civil Justice Council, which have all published papers containing proposals for reform.

The consultation, «Proposals for the Reform of Legal Aid in England and Wales», is due to end on Valentine's Day.

But many recent proposals for reform deserve support from the profession.

The consultation, Proposals for the Reform of Legal Aid in England and Wales, ends on Valentine's Day.

In a blistering 19 - page riposte to the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) consultation, Court fees: proposals for reform, published in December, the senior judiciary said the proposals were based on «inadequate» evidence and misconceptions, and would adversely affect access to justice.

The Committee was charged with reviewing national proposals for reform and research, including the Conference of Chief Justices Civil Justice Improvements Committee's report Call to Action: Achieving Justice for All, the National Center for State Court's Landscape of Civil Litigation in State Courts, and IAALS» and the ACTL's report Reforming Our Civil Justice System: A Report on Progress and Promise.

This incorporates a consultation and proposals for reform of the existing remission scheme under which qualifying claimants can receive help with paying the fees required to bring a claim.

The clear implication is that if criminal lawyers do not accept the MoJ's proposals for reform of the LGFS and Court Appointees scheme as set out in the consultation, the suspended cut may be reintroduced.

To scrutinize and influence any proposals for the reform of Legal Aid provision to ensure that access to justice for all members of society is preserved and improved.»

Lord Justice Jackson has criticised the Law Society for its decision to run a «single campaign» against his proposals for the reform of the costs of civil litigation, and proposed changes to legal aid, which are both outlined in the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill.

In its response to a recent Constitutional Affairs Select Committee report — Implementation of the Carter Review of Legal Aid, which attacked many of the proposals for reform and warned the government to slow down implementation — the government says it will stand firm on its reform programme.

This movement is prominently represented in the ABA's MacCrate Report44 and the more recent proposals for revamping the legal curriculum advanced by the Carnegie Foundation.45 As Professor Backer recently observed, the Carnegie - MacCrate proposals for reform have largely neglected globalization, and the globalization proposals for reform have largely neglected the Carnegie - MacCrate emphasis on professional experience.46 Globalizing LRW instruction would create an opportunity for bringing these two strands of legal education reform closer together.

In this issue we cover the Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive, diverted profits tax: notification deadline approaching, proposals for reform of the Substantial Shareholdings Exemption, the new France / Singapore double tax treaty, taxation of pensions and lifetime...

Legal aid is under review again as the Government set out proposals for the reform of payments through the Litigators» Graduated Fee Scheme and changing rates for court appointee work.

That said, in late November 2008 the Law Commission published its proposals for reform of the bribery and corruption laws in England & Wales which include an offence of receiving a bribe, an offence of giving a bribe, and an offence of bribing a foreign public official.

Mr Gove, who has spoken of a possible return to more rigorous exams based on the old O - level, said the government would bring forward proposals for the reform of GCSEs to the autumn.

And serious proposals for reform like Roy Jenkins» AV + or better still the Single Transferable Vote?

This year the Senior Salaries Pay Board's (SSPB) recommendations will be published alongside proposals for reform, with leader of the House Harriet Harman indicating MPs could lose the right to set their own pay.

So how easy a ride will Miliband give Cameron when the PM outlines his hopelessly limited proposals for reform?

«The devil will be in the detail of the Government's proposals for reform to the school funding system, and it will be important that the details are considered carefully.

It is worth stressing that these MMDCEs will be the last batch to take office under the current system, if the constitutional proposals for reform are accepted and passed.

They discuss a series of proposals for reform and ethics legislation in the New York State Capitol.

A cross-party committee has been negotiating for the last year and was supposed to have brought forward proposals for reform by the end of 2010.

We have adopted the comprehensive proposals for the reform of our institutions prepared by the respected leader of Rwanda, His Excellency President Paul Kagame, and his advisory council of experts.

However, his proposals for reform are insufficient because they fail to address the three main economic problems with corporate takeovers.

It's more than a year since Andrew Dilnot published his proposals for the reform of social care.

Scrapping capital gains tax is one of the options under consideration by the Conservative Party as part of a series of proposals for its reform.

The row over cladding overshadowed Hackitt's ambitious proposals for reform of building safety which she said had become a «race to the bottom».

Medvedev's proposals for reform are welcome, but they will not necessarily improve the quality of Russia's democracy.

«I did not drop out of this process even as many reported various vote totals and withdrawn candidacies because I think, in this crisis, it is essential that all members of the state Legislature examine our rules and look closely at proposals for reform and openness,» Nolan said.

Tuesday Questions - Reducing the number of uninsured drivers and the use of unregistered vehicles, Status of the national museums and galleries in England, Proposals for reform of the House of Lords Legislation - Scotland Bill - Third reading, Protection of Freedoms Bill - Consideration of Commons amendments, Sunday Trading (London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games) Bill

Indeed, I would have preferred a vote on February 10 which would have allowed for discussion and review of proposals for reform and perhaps have allowed some new rules to go forward in tandem with the election of a new Speaker.»

During my week without opinions, we touched briefly on the subject of health care, a subject of tremendous importance to me personally and a subject of much debate and scrutiny as congress works through various proposals for reform.

Insisting that what is important is not the amount of aid but its quality (a point of agreement with Edwards), Lancaster makes a number of sensible proposals for reform which are mainly of interest to specialists, and certainly grist for policy mills inside the Washington beltway.

In my decision to focus my review on Dr. Podles» historical and psychological explanations for the relative dearth of men in church, it never occurred to me that his proposals for reform in chapter ten were quite so independent from his scholarship and analysis in chapters one through nine.

Here analyses differ along with proposals for reform.

«Fixing the System: An Analysis of Alternative Proposals for Reform of International Tax.»

The Conservative government favoured PRPPs over more intrusive proposals for reform, such as expanding the Canada Pension Plan.

When Mitt Romney outlined his proposal for reforming healthcare to the Florida Medical Association today, he seemed to be saying that Massachusetts's path to healthcare reform was a good route to follow — unless you were any other state in the union.

Like those who hold Enlightenment views, they offer proposals for reforming and reformulating the traditional faith.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo laid out a series of proposals for reforming the state's criminal justice system, in response to heightened tensions over the death of an unarmed Staten Island resident after an encounter with police, as well as the recent murder of two police officers

Britain's proposals for reforming the EU budget were last night dismissed by the European Commission president as «unacceptable» and «simply not realistic».

The government's proposals for reforming social care law are a real step forward in the rights of carers.