Committees shall neither make
public policy pronouncements nor exceed prescribed powers and responsibilities.
Not exact matches
But in his shoes, at my next
public appearance, I would say something like: «An economic truism about trade is not a
policy pronouncement.
 Mr. Poloz himself bent over backwards in his last Monetary
Policy Report to not use that term — even though the Bank's own numbers (projecting negative GDP growth for both the first and second quarters of 2015) suggested a recession was indeed already underway. Instead,
public officials are normally sanguine and rose - coloured in their
public pronouncements, hoping to incrementally shift consumer confidence with their cheeriness, and thus spark more spending. [A ridiculous extreme of this approach was provided when George Bush blithely encouraged Americans to go shopping in the days after the 9 - 11 terrorist attacks.]
Clergy will sit on denominational committees, read denominational publications, worry about the
policies and
public pronouncements of their denominations, and look to denominational networks for new jobs and promotions.
Such
public parables must undergird all of the
policies, programs,
pronouncements, speeches, resolutions, action plans, studies and reports that we make on the limits of natural resources and the unjust distribution of economic costs and benefits.
In more recent years, the NCCB has generally contained the penchant for issuing comprehensive
pronouncements on great
public policy questions where the Church's authoritative teaching is not univocally clear.
His
pronouncements on
public policy began sometimes to sound as dogmatic in their way, and as vulgarly insulting as
pronouncements from Rome had done.
The question that remains then, is, how come all this emphasis on «science» — calls to put «science» at the heart of
policy - making and information provided to the
public — hasn't been able to change the quality of the
pronouncements made by the likes of Stern and the Guardian?