Sentences with phrase «questions about government»

(Bloomberg)-- The U.S. Supreme Court gave landowners a new avenue to challenge some federal regulatory decisions affecting their property rights, in a case that three conservative justices said raised troubling questions about government...
The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) says implementing a vacant home tax in Toronto would be «premature» and «poses legal and ethical questions about the government's ability to undermine private property rights.»
CDO sessions focused heavily on the firm recruitment process, and some of the CDO staff were unable to properly answer questions about government and public interest positions.
Yet the stunning death tolls from tornadoes this spring raise new questions about government subsidies for storm shelters, the psychology of warning response, the possibility of limited tornado evacuations, and the argument that tornado warning and response should be considered a national security issue.
However, the announcement raises fresh questions about the government's manifesto pledge to increase the overall schools budget by # 4 billion, most of which was due to be funded through scrapping universal infant free school meals.
Dr Mary Bousted, general secretary of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL), responds to the debate at prime minister s questions about the government s plans to force all schools to become academies.
He was responding to questions about the government's recent response to its «Schools that work for everyone» green paper from Angela Rayner, the shadow education secretary, who demanded answers about where new Catholic schools might be located, and how much funding might be available.
They also raise important questions about the government's reliance on standardized test results as a guide for regulating the options available to families.
The story - line raises solid and serious questions about government surveillance and the alliances sometimes shared between private sector companies and government officials.
Even former Gov. Mario Cuomo spoke in his 1983 inauguration speech of taking a «responsible approach to our fiscal difficulties» after years of turmoil that prompted questions about government's role.
Next week's announcement will do nothing to address that, but will raise further questions about his government's fiscal discipline.
On yearly school field trips to Washington D.C., Maurice could always be counted on to spend time with our students, answering questions about government and current legislative issues.
By Sean Ryan The city of Milwaukee's growing presence in the real estate business is raising questions about government's role in the private market.
However, shadow home secretary David Davis said the figures raised questions about the government's assessment of offenders for release in the first place, arguing they showed a «serious failure» by ministers to protect the public.
Principal Ellen Sherman of the Academy of American Studies High School in Queens said, «Governor Cuomo's initiative is an innovative approach to teaching government that will allow students to get their questions about government answered directly by elected officials via webcast.
Ed Balls has accused the Chancellor of being in denial about the economic perils facing Britain after US growth figures posed fresh questions about the Government's austerity measures.
12.23 - Similarly lots of questions about government «complacency» from the Labour benches.
At one end of the scale are opinion polls, which sample the whole population but may not reflect a well informed, well thought - out response to questions about government or public service quality, and may in fact reflect opinions on other matters such as economic outlook.
Tory MPs beamed on at their leader, happy to listen to him waffling away when he should have been answering questions about the government.
At his first Prime Minister's Questions on 13 October 2010, he raised questions about the government's announced removal of a non-means tested child benefit.
He showed concern for the victims of flooding while raising vital and specific questions about the government's failure to adequately fund a whole series of flood defences.
Foreign visitors to the Reserve Bank over the years have tended to raise questions about household debt much more frequently than they have raised questions about government debt.
But the warning by the governor about a broad restructuring raised new questions about the government's willingness to pay the debt owed by Prepa and other government enterprises on the island.
This arrangement — which prosecutors have admitted to in court — raises serious questions about the government's use of informants and the often blurry methods it uses to combat drug trafficking syndicates.
They also need to ask themselves hard questions about their government's fiscal policy, including why their country continues to spend so much money on defence.
Cities such as Surrey, Canada, are using a mobile app to answer citizens» questions about government services.
The Conservatives would argue that this was a question about government business — you see, even when rules are applied, there are ways of getting around them for your partisan purposes.
Politics Stack Exchange is for objective questions about governments, policies and political processes.
11:40 - Harman is enduring a lengthy period of questioning about the government's plans.

Not exact matches

TORONTO — The Toronto stock market closed modestly higher Tuesday even as commodity prices lost ground amid questions about the economic impact from a looming U.S. government fiscal fight.
Below are more statements he has made so far in the chat, in response to questions selected from the comments section of the Guardian website and Twitter, about the extent of U.S. government access to civilian information, the role of Google and Facebook, and his ethics:
In a deal sure to raise questions about privacy and the role of government agencies in hack attacks, Google and the National Security Agency (NSA) are about to pair up in the name of protection, according to The Washington Post.
Clinton dodged Todd's question about who gave her permission to operate a private email server to conduct government business.
Questions about citizenship may lead to a sense that even the census - taker — whose job is simply to get an accurate count of those resident within the United States — is helping the federal government with deportation.
The question we get [is] what volume of total requests [we have cooperated with]... We worked really hard with the government to release requests of 9,000 in the last half year... We wish the government would be more proactive about communicating.
I'd originally emailed Grant with some questions about cellphone subsidies, but we soon got to talking about the government's recent refusal to allow Telus to take over Mobilicity, and what that means to other potential spectrum deals involving Rogers, Shaw and Videotron.
But now, according to The Journal, we learn that Flynn's work involved a meeting on September 19, 2016 with senior Turkish government officials to discuss how to remove a Turkish dissident from the United States without going through judicial or other legal processes — actions that could violate U.S. criminal laws and that certainly raise anew serious questions about Flynn's judgment and ethics.
If the paper's editors believe that reporting on classified intelligence is defensible because it reveals important information about government behavior, which presumably they do, then to have the editorial board undermine this crucial question doesn't just hang Snowden out to dry, it leaves the entire Post newsroom twisting in the wind.
The PRI's somewhat sordid history, both recent and historical, of patronage and links to the criminal underworld makes it possible for critics to raise uncomfortable questions about its fulmination against the Venezuelan government.
He brought up one question that stood out to him about what the government planned to do next, only to be asked by more than one person to answer it directly, once and for all.
May's government also faced questions from the opposition Labour Party about why it awarded the company 1.3 billion pounds of state contracts after Carillion fell into financial difficulty in July last year.
A question I had for the company is: how do governments and national banks feel about local currencies... which of course mean that actual fiat government currencies would be used less.
A move by the Chinese government to devalue the yuan on Tuesday has raised questions about a tangible slowdown in the country's economy that could lead to impacted earnings for companies like Aliababa.
The Kremlin's increasingly aggressive efforts to control social media, however, seem to have made Russia the immediate testing ground for Facebook's most complicated questions about balancing user rights, government demands and the quest for profit for shareholders.
A Q&A with economist Andrew Leach on what we know about the Trudeau government's national carbon price plan, and all the questions that remain unanswered
Harper - economics lead to a Harper - recession and now to a Harper - deficit Louis - Philippe Rochon Associate Professor, Laurentian University Co-Editor, Review of Keynesian Economics Confirmation federal government finances have fallen back into deficit raises more questions about Harperâ $ ™ s image, now more myth than reality, as a sound economic manager.
But the lack of public disclosure by Health Canada raises new questions about what controls are in place to ensure the product is free of contaminants and chemicals, particularly as the government prepares to introduce legislation to legalize the drug next year.
A senior executive said in a conference call with reporters Tuesday that if the government found the method did not work and tried to force Apple to help break into the phone, Apple would have questions about what was tried, in order to keep its products as secure as possible.
Questions and criticism have been mounting from multiple fronts about the Harper government's transparency and accountability on its spending decisions and budget cuts.
This goes back to your question about what government was thinking was back in the early days.
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