Sentences with phrase «question of fairness»

The issue of pricing life insurance based on sex raises fundamental questions of fairness and equality.

I don't believe that any theory of justice can separate questions of fairness and rights from arguments surrounding honor, virtue and moral / ethical orientation.

In the still - prevalent one - teacher - one - classroom model, few districts have provided a robust, sustainably funded way to connect teacher evaluation with career opportunities, and they continue to bump up against questions of fairness in evaluation.

One option, he said, is that governments could limit which sorts of professionals should be allowed to use CCPCs, saying it raises questions of fairness when most high - earning Canadians have to pay income tax rates of 45 to 50 per cent of income, while a small number are allowed to create CCPCs and pay far lower tax rates if the income qualifies for the small - business tax deduction, which is applied at a 15 - per - cent tax rate.

His party's chairman Grant Shapps, responding to Miliband's comments this morning, said the Labour leader had «failed to answer a very simple question of fairness — does he believe only English MPs should vote on laws that only affect England?»

-- Ethics and equity are inseparable from economic analysis; there are deep questions of fairness between rich and poor today, and between present and future generations, at stake in the debate.

Giving providers assurance that guidelines can be used only in their favor may be an important step toward gaining their support; but allowing such one - sided use of evidence in a court of law raises disturbing questions of fairness and of validity under the U.S. Constitution's Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments» due process and equal protection mandates, and under state constitutional principles as well.

The incredible popularity of one district as venue for one type of lawsuit raises legitimate questions of fairness to the parties who are hauled into court there.

Equal Voice regards the equal representation of women in Canada's Parliament, in our provincial legislatures, and on municipal and band councils, as a fundamental question of fairness for women in terms of their access to Canada's democratic institutions.

Finally, there is the question of fairness.

«This is a question of fairness.»

The question of fairness (larger share of the funding from those who can better afford it) is somewhat independent of the tax vs. contribution question: On the one hand, a broadcasting tax could be a household tax; on the other hand, contributions can be graded, e.g. by income.

The growth elixir: Finally Conservatives can ignore all these questions of fairness, distribution and who gets what slice of the cake.

Governor Cuomo believed this issue came down to a question of fairness and civil rights.

While less strict partisanship might be one potential benefit of opening primary elections, Skurnik also points out that there is a question of fairness that should be considered when discussing open primaries.

This question of fairness is not limited to the role of unaffiliated voters in the Democratic and Republican primaries.

It is a question of fairness and respect not to get another person's hopes high, and waste their time and money (especially if you are on a membership fee site).

It's not a question of fairness so much of bias, that the skating world was always against Tonya, and eventually the rest of the world, too.

Leaving aside the cost, there's the question of fairness.

Yes, it can be construed as a question of fairness, but when someone gives up money to deny money to someone else, it is not fairness but envy.

The present political climate in the US could be summarized as a question of fairness.

It's all a question of fairness.

My answer to the question of the fairness of subsidies is that petroleum companies give back benefits that are well in excess of the value of the subsidies they receive.

The question of fairness and reasonableness could be considered based only on what was known at the outset of a matter.

The Supreme Court did not have to address the question of fairness and left open the OFT's other options.

No fault insurance eventually leads to the question of fairness — if someone's negligent actions behind the wheel caused a six - car pileup, why should the insurance companies of all the other good drivers who were involved have to pony up?

«It's a question of fairness,» Yun says, not just for buyers but for sellers and existing - home owners who need to refinance.