Sentences with phrase «spending initiatives»

«There are no big spending initiatives but no major cuts,» he adds.

The new spending initiatives were financed by reductions in forecast spending for «direct program expenses».

The deficits are the result of large spending initiatives in health care, child care and pharmacare.

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

The Update also included a large number of spending initiatives (about $ 10 billion over six years), thereby ensuring that these initiatives would be included in Main Estimates for 2018 - 19 as part of efforts to increase transparency and accountability between the budget expenses and the Main Estimates expenditures.

In his recent remarks to the media on the fourth quarter economic results, the Minister of Finance stated that he would not be undertaking risky large spending initiatives in the upcoming budget.

However, it appears that of the nearly $ 10 billion in new spending initiatives over six years, the majority relate to Program Integrity issues, increasing departmental / agency operating budgets most affected by the Harper Government spending restraint measures.

OTTAWA — A five - year $ 50 - billion public infrastructure spending initiative would generate a return on investment to Canadians over the long term as high as $ 3.83 per dollar spent, trigger significant private sector investment and stimulate wage increases, according to a new study by an independent economic modelling firm.

In both posts Adonis projected grandiose mega spending initiatives with little debate and limited or non-existent proof of value.

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The same is applicable for most spending initiatives.

The Government's Economic Action Plan primarily consisted of temporary spending initiatives for fiscal years 2009 - 10 and 2010 - 11.

The Harper Government, therefore, has considerable financial flexibility to accommodate new one - time spending initiatives, without jeopardizing their deficit «target» for 2010 - 11.

The fall Update / mini-budget provided little information on most the various spending initiatives.

Unfortunately, Tuesday's Update wasn't simply an Update; it was really a mini - budget including new tax and spending initiatives along with a tedious review of accomplishments since taking office.

In addition, most of the new spending initiatives announced in Budget 2012 will be included in this category of spending.

«The government is working, the projects are happening, so the pressure is really off the entire situation,» Cuomo said a day after he got lawmakers to approve billions of dollars in non-emergency spending initiatives.

It was the governor's longest State of the State address so far — by about a minute — and, according to Tom Precious, of The Buffalo News, «offered a toned - down plate of major spending ideas,» and «made no bold pronouncements for historic spending initiatives, as Cuomo did last year with promises for record education funding from Albany.»

Earlier on Tuesday, the administration highlighted a number of new spending initiatives included in the executive budget, coinciding with details that were released to different media outlets ahead of time.

Republican leaders said the proposal comes after record spending initiatives by the Obama administration, such as the $ 787 billion economic stimulus program.

But new federal spending initiatives, such as the Canada Research Chairs and the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) infrastructure grants, are breathing new life into scientific research in Canada.

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 difficulty of strengthening the systems that support the American economy — from electricity to drinking water — poses significant problems requiring large investments at a time of rising risk and receding political appetite for big spending initiatives.

The passage of the GOP's tax cut bill is likely to boost economic growth in the short term, and Republicans may push hard for an infrastructure spending initiative to juice the economy further ahead of what promise to be hotly - contested mid-term elections in November.

During its most recent earnings call, it highlighted a number of spending initiatives it was pursuing in the US, presumably because it was now free to bring home its cash.

This could make the Main Estimates for 2011 - 12 irrelevant as the 2011 Budget will contain revised estimates for the major statutory programs, as well as new spending initiatives.

The Government also sets out its policy priorities and new spending initiatives in the budget, many of which ultimately come into effect through the Estimates process.

The Liberals can argue that beyond the social good provided by its spending initiatives, some of its policies do carry an economic benefit.

Budget Omnibus Bills should be restricted to tax changes only and all proposed spending initiatives should be included in the Estimates or through separate legislation and referred to the applicable Parliamentary Committee for review.

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.

Even assuming massive and productive new spending initiatives were financed by increasing the existing $ 930 billion annual deficit that is now being run across federal, state and local government (the federal deficit currently accounts for about $ 430 billion of that annually), the impact over a small number of years would be quite limited as a percentage of GDP.

All of this called into question whether the president's proposed tax system overhaul would be achievable and whether fiscal - spending initiatives, whenever they finally arrived, would be anywhere near as robust as touted.

Minister Flaherty has repeatedly said that there will be no new major «risky» spending initiatives in the budget and no tax increases.

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In an article released on National News Watch and our blog 3dpolicy, we argued that a number of factors could influence the FES forecast, such as the profile of new spending initiatives, restraint measures, and the sun setting of programs, among others.

Before any new spending initiatives could be proposed, savings of $ 4.2 billion in 2016 - 17, $ 13.9 billion in 2017 - 18 and growing thereafter would have to be secured.

All spending initiatives would be contained in their own legislation and submitted to the appropriate standing committee for review.

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Arsenal have made Real Madrid striker Gonzalo Higuain their top target for the summer, as part of a big spending initiative.

But the speech focused its spending initiatives almost exclusively on the Buffalo area, a region Cuomo has focused on since taking office in 2011 and after losing much of the region in the 2010 gubernatorial election.

He also unveiled a litany of spending initiatives and policy goals that included raising the state's minimum wage to $ 15 and creating a program of paid family leave for New York workers.

At the February 12 press conference, de Blasio said his administration was funding «relatively few new spending initiatives» that reflect its progressive values.

Considering that the 14th Amendment would take precedence over appropriation bills and suchlike mechanisms in laws enacted by the legislature: Yes, the government would have to prioritise debt repayment over spending initiatives.

Outlining the city's new spending initiatives, including investments in public safety, education, anti-homelessness services, transportation, infrastructure and the Board of Elections, Fuleihan said the executive budget, «makes investments that address longstanding structural issues that affect all New Yorkers.»

One of the major focuses for the recent event was the emphasis on government spending on education, which translates into higher literacy rates, a better level of English - language instruction which will allow more readers to enjoy English pleasure reading, and a growing interaction with tablet computers thanks to spending initiatives to put more tablets in schools at even the primary levels.

Even a modest slowdown in real estate activity could crimp the ability of the next government to follow through on its promises, be they tax cuts or spending initiatives.