Sentences with phrase «proposed budget initiatives»

Tougher bribery and anti-corruption laws will also be implemented as part of the proposed budget initiatives, and around $ 162 million will go to New York's Environmental Protection Fund — a $ 9 million uptick from the previous budget.

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Although the Conservatives later replaced the Canadian Building Incentive Program with a similar program, the new one is more limited in scope with a smaller budget — typical of the cuts Harper made to many climate related initiatives that had been proposed and voted through in Parliament under the previous Liberal government.

The initiatives are similar to those proposed in Shadow Budgets in previous years.

As we argued on numerous occasions, the budget needs to be much more explicit on the proposed policy initiatives; providing sufficient detail and background information for Parliamentary assessment and for a better understanding by the public at large.

Without sufficient information and clear intention of the proposed initiatives, Parliament and its Committees can not properly assess the budget.

When the Main Estimates are tabled before a Budget, they do not include any of the policy initiatives and restraint measures proposed in that Budget.

New spending initiatives proposed in the Budget are not incorporated in the Main Estimates until the Treasury Board has officially approved them.

Proposing these initiatives in a budget tabled before the end of fiscal year 2014 - 15 would have required that the net savings be booked in 2014 - 15 rather than in 2015 - 16.

Budget Omnibus Bills should be restricted to proposed tax changes only and all proposed spending initiatives should be presented either through the Main Estimates or through separate legislation, submitted to the applicable Parliamentary Committee for review.

These improvements were partially offset by provisions for anticipated Cabinet decisions ($ 0.9 billion) and the impact of new policy initiatives proposed in the March 2017 Budget ($ 0.3 billion).

As noted in other blogs, the Main Estimates do not include many of the new initiatives proposed in the Budget, given the difference in timing.

This improvement of $ 2.1 billion was primarily due to somewhat better - than - expected economic conditions and an increase in the lapse ($ 3.2 billion) partially offset by provisions for anticipated Cabinet decisions ($ 0.9 billion) and the impact of new policy initiatives proposed in the March 2017 Budget ($ 0.3 billion).

This would give the Treasury Board Secretariat time to make the Main Estimates consistent with the economic assumptions and spending initiatives proposed in the Budget.

The March 2016 Budget was primarily a policy document, outlining the proposed policy initiatives.

The election platform proposed a number of initiatives to improve the credibility, transparency and integrity of the budget process.

Expenses for all other departments and agencies advanced $ 1.6 billion (6.1 %), also reflecting, in part, the impact of new initiatives proposed in Budget 2016 and increased liabilities for employee pension and other future benefits.

MO MONEY MO PROBLEMS — Johnson proposes cutting Council initiatives in search for Fair Fares cash — POLITICO's Gloria Pazmino and Brendan Cheney: Speaker Corey Johnson is floating a proposal to defund some Council spending initiatives as a way to pay for the Fair Fares plan, the Council's biggest budget request — and one that Mayor Bill de Blasio has said he has no intention of funding.

The executive budget does propose spending $ 1 million on the First 1,000 Days program, a new initiative targeted toward children under 3 years old.

These new initiatives in the proposed budget, in conjunction with no significant cost shifts and the important reforms enacted in last year's budget, will help reduce budget pressures for counties.

The initiatives are contained in the Assembly's proposed state budget, which outlines its priorities as the budget talks with Gov. Cuomo and the Senate heat up.

The letter also insists that the state should not increase funding for charters, either through the governor's own initiatives or those proposed by the state Senate in its one - house budget.

The DREAM Act was not the only policy initiative he proposed in his executive budget to fall off the table as the April 1 deadline drew near.

This Thurs., May 31st, local community groups and organizations, including Alianza Dominicana, Inwood Community Services, Asociacion Comunal de Dominicanos Progresistas (ACDP), Fresh Youth Initiatives (FYI), and members of Community Board 12 will gather for a rally to protest the budget cuts to child care services proposed in the Executive Bbudget cuts to child care services proposed in the Executive BudgetBudget.

The Assembly's budget kept intact roughly a quarter of the more than two - dozen health initiatives proposed by Cuomo, including a bill of rights for Ebola health care workers, streamlined regulations governing the establishment of new health facilities, and the expiration of some Medicaid cuts to providers.

Like their colleagues across New York, Saugerties school officials listened intently to governor Andrew Cuomo's State of the State last week, hoping to hear good news in the proposed 2016 - 17 budget and other educational initiatives.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Mayor Byron Brown is proposing several major initiatives in his 2018 capital budget with the goal of improving the overall physical needs across the city.

ALBANY With the state facing looming budget shortfalls and expected passage of a tax reform bill poised to erode tax breaks for some New Yorkers, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is proposing making the state's shared services initiative permanent.

Last year, Cuomo's proposed school aid runs — and the aid runs made available after a budget agreement was reached — included how much each school district would receive through the state's Smart Schools initiative.

By County Executive Ed Day When I reviewed the proposed Governor's Executive Budget, it included, among other items, an Early Voting initiative.

City Council Speaker Corey Johnson slammed the de Blasio administration on Monday for going it alone on an executive budget that proposed adding $ 954 million in new spending since February — but included just 11 out of 50 Council initiatives.

Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown is proposing several major initiatives in his 2018 capital budget with the goal of improving the overall physical needs across the city.

The grant funds come on the heels of an executive budget proposal by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to offer counties statewide $ 50.7 million to subsidize indigent defense costs, the first appropriation of a proposed five - year initiative that will cost an estimated $ 250 million.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposed budget again this year seeks to undermine important rural health initiatives...

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposed budget again this year seeks to undermine important rural health initiatives... more

Then, too, the speaker aims to fund his subsidy (and other initiatives beyond what Mayor Bill de Blasio has proposed for the nearly $ 90 billion city budget) from some iffy sources: ordering city agencies to find new savings and getting $ 1.25 billion in higher tax revenues — including $ 50 million more in administrative fines.

Cuomo in his new budget proposes $ 800 million in new funding and $ 2 billion in re-appropriations for various housing initiatives.

When I reviewed the proposed Governor's Executive Budget, it included, among other items, an Early Voting initiative.

Among the question topics were his reaction to the pre-K funding contained in the state budget agreement and the absence of his proposed income tax surcharge, what funding has been provided in the state budget for the middle school after school portion of his initiative, the outlook for his as yet unfulfilled request for state approval of additional red light cameras in the City and the lingering pain of Bill Buckner's bobble in Game 6 of the 1986 World Series.

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio proposed a $ 82.22 billion budget Tuesday for the new fiscal year, increasing spending on the troubled public - health system and other initiatives while adding to reserves in what he said was an increasingly uncertain economy.

Cuomo plans to propose a $ 1.5 billion Upstate revitalization initiative in next year's state budget, said Rich Azzopardi, speaking for the governor.

You can read more about the initiative that is part of Cuomo's proposed budget here.

For instance, in August 2014 the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)-- the leading official body in coordinating and funding science and technology initiatives in Japan — requested US$ 11.1 billion for science and technology spending in its proposed budget for the next fiscal year.

In response to a question about the likelihood of Congressional support for proposed budget increases for DOE science initiatives, Moniz offered remarks that were both pragmatic and optimistic: While noting that current spending caps might make a 20 % increase in clean - energy R&D unlikely, he said that there have been encouraging signs of greater bipartisan support for such research, and an appreciation for the DOE's strategy to work with private investors as well as international collaborators.

The initiative comes in addition to a proposed $ 25 million for regulatory science in FDA's 2011 budget for nanotechnology and other areas.

The labs used their lobbying arm, the Council for Educational Development and Research, to protect their budgets even as funding for research proposed by individual scholars and other initiatives was disappearing or was dramatically curtailed during the Reagan years.

Among $ 100 million in new education initiatives proposed by Governor, budget would include $ 50 million for preschool expansion, $ 20 million for Head Start expansion, and $ 10 million each for early mental - health counseling, assistance for low - performing schools, and an interactive video - disk health - information program.

The Administration's proposed budget for fiscal 1994 includes $ 270 million for a school - to - work initiative, to be planned and administered jointly by the Education and Labor departments.

The Education Department's 1994 budget proposes to spend $ 15 million in discretionary funds under the Secretary's Fund for Innovation on an «urban - rural initiative,» which Administration officials said last week would be spent on the «enterprise schools.»

Another $ 9.2 million is also included in proposed budget for grants that would support in - school reading initiatives.

As part of his proposed budget for fiscal 1992, President Bush includes $ 690 million in education initiatives, including plans to reward school districts that establish choice policies including private schools.