Sentences with phrase «report calls for reform»

The report calls for reform, including: greater scrutiny from MPs, with select committees examining progress on implementation of recommendations each year; expert witness involvement in developing recommendations; and government being made accountable for its response to inquiry recommendations.

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Interestingly enough, even though Goldman sees tax reform propping up the benchmark during this reporting period, its 2017 forecast calls for the S&P 500 to fall roughly 6 % to 2,400.

Beyond reforming current institutions, however, the report calls for «reform of the International Economic Order» and reconception of economic thinking to account for sustainability.

The «assessment reveals serious doctrinal problems,» said the report, which called for major reforms.

The AFR reports taht former ACCC Chairman, Craeme Samuel, has called for the re-introduction fo competition payments «to kick - start the reform agenda», noting that competition policy hs «slipped off» the COAG reform agenda.

The seemingly endless series of reports from parliamentary committees and expert organisations calling for reform of Britain's drug policy continued today, after a cross-party group of peers called for a change in the law.

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Corruption Trials and Two Reform Reports Make the Case for Action Now In light of the corruption trials of two former legislative leaders taking place this week and New York State's D - minus grade in how it handles issues of integrity from a national comparison study, New York's leading good government groups today called upon the -LSB-...]

It calls for a shopping list of detailed reforms, including choosing the legal basis for the exchange of information, developing common or compatible IT standards and defining exactly what reporting and due diligence requirements are needed by multinational firms.

The report also called for reform of the Joint Intelligence Committee (JIC) to allow an expert on «home - grown'terrorism to sit on the Committee.

For the interest of readers who feel they want to catch up on the complexities of electoral reform options, this was the report of the «Independent Commission on the Voting System» — the so - called Jenkins Commission — as published in 1998: http://www.archive.official-documents.co.uk/document/cm40/4090/contents.htm

The British Humanist Association (BHA) has welcomed the Commission on Assisted Dying's call to reform the law to allow assisted dying for terminally ill adults as set out in its report, which is considered, detailed and recommends a change in the law for practical, ethical and legal reasons.

Coming as the Vickers report into banking reform is published, TUC general secretary Brendan Barber called for union members to take on the main thrust of the government argument by insisting on the need for growth to cut the deficit.

With reports trickling out of Albany that Gov. Andrew Cuomo has reached a tentative deal with lawmakers over the state budget and education reforms, local educators are calling for an independent commission to help develop policy moving forward.

State Inspector General Catherine Leahy Scott has blamed a «systemic breakdown of security,» and her forthcoming report is expected to offer a damning assessment of what made the escape possible and call for systemwide reforms.

Cuomo in the past has credited The Post for a series of exposes on corrupt practices in state government — reports that helped build support for his calls for reform.

As members of that party continue their cash dash, Sen. Liz Krueger, a Manhattan Democrate, is preparing to file a report for a new political action committee called «No Bad Apples,» designed to recruit Democratic candidates whose track record on reform issues is similar to her own.

For those upset about the Garner case he called for reforms allowing district attorneys to release grand jury reports when there's no indictment and for the appointing of an independent monitor to review such cases, Kramer reportFor those upset about the Garner case he called for reforms allowing district attorneys to release grand jury reports when there's no indictment and for the appointing of an independent monitor to review such cases, Kramer reportfor reforms allowing district attorneys to release grand jury reports when there's no indictment and for the appointing of an independent monitor to review such cases, Kramer reportfor the appointing of an independent monitor to review such cases, Kramer reported.

The report released Wednesday includes recommendations for reform to discretionary lump sum spending, restrictions on so - called «backdoor spending» through public authorities and further limits on state debt through the constitution.

Now supporters of the rules change have ammo to support their cause, as a panel set up by the Democratic National Committee — the Unity Reform Commission, which included Sanders and Clinton campaign representatives — issued a report calling for all state parties to pass laws, change party rules or file lawsuits if necessary, to make it easier for voters to switch their registration to vote in Democratic primaries.

That this House notes the improved security of ballots in Northern Ireland following implementation of the Electoral Fraud (Northern Ireland) Act 2002 which has also resulted in increased levels of voter registration; further notes the successful prosecutions for electoral fraud in Slough, Peterborough and Birmingham; further notes the 2007 Council of Europe investigation into electoral fraud in the UK and the recent report entitled Purity of Elections in the UK: Causes for Concern, published by the Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust Ltd which highlights how vulnerable the electoral system is to electoral fraud; and calls on the Government to improve electoral security across the rest of the UK.

Tim Farron, Liberal Democrat president, comments on the committee on standards in public fife's report into political party funding: «Money currently plays far too big a role in politics and the Liberal Democrats have long called for major reform in party funding.

State Inspector General Catherine Leahy Scott has blamed a «systemic breakdown of security» for last year's Clinton Correctional Facility breakout, and her forthcoming report is expected to offer a damning assessment of what made the escape possible and call for systemwide reforms.

However, the report did call for «systemic» reforms of the Buffalo Police Department and the Erie County Medical Examiner's office.

The report also calls for accounting reforms similar to those Ravitch suggested to New York lawmakers during the Paterson administration, such as multiyear budgeting and robust rainy - day reserve funds.

A Vermont advocacy group is calling for the state to reform the reporting requirements for SuperPac spending in the state.

«We've concluded that using taxpayer dollars to pay for political campaigns is a poor use of taxpayer monies, and that this so - called reform will not solve the problems facing New York's political system,» states Unshackle's report.

A government reform group is calling for a state ethics panel report to be made public, one day after the panel investigating charges against Assemblyman Vito Lopez (D - Brooklyn) sent a report to the legislative ethics committee.

Lord Darzi's promises come ahead of his final report on the next stage of NHS reform and follow calls from health groups for people working in the NHS to drive forward changes.

While the state attorney general's investigation found no criminal charges are warranted in the February death of Wardel «Meech» Davis, the report does call for «systemic» reforms of the Buffalo Police Department and the Erie County Medical Examiner's office.

On Monday, Heastie outlined his reform proposal, calling for a new Office of Ethics and Compliance led by a non-legislator, new limits on how much outside income lawmakers can earn, and greater reporting of outside income and legislative stipends.

David Cameron is not in favour of a referendum on reforms to the House of Lords, he has said ahead of the release of a report which is likely to call for a mainly elected upper chamber.

A New York Daily News editorial features findings from the new report from StudentsFirstNY and calls for reform to address the unsatisfactory distribution of teacher quality in New York City.

The 146 - page report, issued Friday by an independent commission convened by City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and tasked with studying the issue, calls for the closure of the Rikers over the next 10 years through a mixture of alternative sentencing, bail reform, and the building of five smaller jails, one in each of the five boroughs.

They backed a motion proposing the idea and also calling for the care system to be reformed along the lines in the Dilnot report.

The Select Committees that have reported today have called very clearly for the pause — if not the stop — button to be pressed, and for the adoption of the sort of consensual, reflective approach that is imperative if constitutional reform is to be appropriately considered and, if necessary, implemented.

They are calling for major reforms so that outbreaks are reported sooner and more modern technology is used to help identify their source, in order to bring health emergencies under control more quickly.

In recent years, however, as the true nature of students» and postdocs» future opportunities has become too obvious to ignore, the disparity between what young scientists learn on campus and what they need to know in order to build their own professional futures has also become obvious enough to cause «widespread criticism and calls for reform,» the report says.

Lawmakers in New Jersey are calling for major reforms in compensation practices for public school administrators in the wake of a scathing report that concludes that millions in taxpayer dollars were spent on lucrative contracts, hidden perks, and pension padding for dozens of superintendents and their top deputies.

Reliable, neutral evaluations are another obstacle to curriculum coming into its own as a true reform lever, but there's encouraging news here, too: A new, independent organization called EdReports.org has begun reviewing instructional materials for alignment to the Common Core, providing something akin to a free Consumer Reports of curriculum.

The 21st Century Education Commission in Rhode Island issued its final report last month, calling for an array of reforms ranging from shared decisionmaking at every school to creation of a series of professional - development schools to train teachers.

In addition, the report takes a hard look at the Adult Basic Education (ABE) system at the state Department of Education (DOE) and calls for a series of reforms, new investments, and accountability measures.

Notably, both the GAO and AASA studies reported that local school officials felt compelled to disregard the calls for reform given «the realities of strained federal, state, and local budgets,» and the resulting likelihood of layoffs and other cuts.

After A Nation At Risk and myriad other studies and reports called for sweeping K — 12 reforms, he tried again with a 1988 treatise called Education by Charter: Restructuring School Districts.

The global education community often looks to Scandinavia for inspiration when it comes to school improvement, but a recent OECD report has called on Sweden to implement urgent national reform.

The global education community often looks to Scandinavia for inspiration on school improvement, but an OECD report has called on Sweden to implement urgent national reform.

A recent Friedman Foundation report, for example, bemoaned testing requirements that «may force all participating schools to move in the direction of a single, monopolistic curriculum and pedagogy...» And analysts at the Cato Institute went so far as to send letters to Indiana private schools urging them not to participate in the state's new voucher program, which it called a «strategic defeat» for school reform, in part because of its testing and transparency requirements.

The report's authors call for education reform but stop short of saying what specifically needs to be done.

The report's author, Peter Clarke, calls for reform of «the process by which single schools are able to convert to academy status».

The 1998 reform: progressive economic arguments for introducing tuition [10] It was against this backdrop that the National Committee of Inquiry into Higher Education released the Dearing Report in 1997, which called for new tuition fees supported by an expanded and revised system of student loans.