Sentences with phrase «strong policy commitment»

Bill Shorten and Jenny Macklin led a strong policy commitment to the NDIS and achieved bilateral support to its roll out in the previous Labor government.

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G - 20: The Group of 20 major economies wrapped up their annual summit, held in Hangzhou, China, with a stronger commitment to coordinate policies to support growth and promote trade liberalization.
The KDA maintains an open membership policy, champions a strong commitment to the responsible and moderate consumption of spirits, and fights to curb underage drinking and drunk driving.
Australia must prepare to respond to the impact of Beijing's stronger commitment of the past 15 years to change through military cyber science and technology in comparison to the Australian government's commitment in key areas of policy.
The Business Council works closely with a number of organizations that share our commitment to shaping public policy in the interests of a stronger Canada and a better world.
Downing Street sources said the Prime Minister wanted their political support in the Lords for the controversial policy, adding that the Prime Minister felt that anyone who gave their time, commitment and money to establish an academy — to help children in previously failing schools — «had a strong claim to be considered for an honour».
My office has shown an unwavering commitment and leadership to raising the quality of life for all, and I look forward to SEIU 32BJ being an active partner in my campaign as we continue to advocate for economic, housing and healthcare policies that will keep Queens strong and prosperous.»
While Richard Hanna is only 15 months removed from being rejected by Upstate New Yorkers, his commitment to extremist groups and their out of touch policies is just as strong as ever.
«I look forward to working with management and employees to demonstrate our commitment to being a leading corporate citizen, to implementing stronger environmental policies, and to providing reliable and affordable power,» Donald Evans, new chairman of Energy Future, said in a statement last week.
«Given the strong commitment of the auto industry to efficiency and the strong vehicle policies already in place, one can plausibly argue that the industry is on a trajectory to an 80 percent reduction in 2050,» he said in an e-mail.
President - elect Barack Obama today named his picks to run the nation's energy and environment policy in a move that shows a strong commitment to getting climate change under control and exploring alternative energy sources such as solar and wind.
Those working in the program had a high commitment to providing child - development services, and organizers put a strong emphasis on hiring well - educated people and providing ongoing training, says the report prepared by Mathematica Policy Research Inc. in Princeton, N.J.
«Jill Carlson embodies the many qualities that distinguish students and graduates of the International Education Policy Program: the commitment to international development through the expansion of educational opportunities, a deep and abiding interest in advancing social equity and development through education, a rich combination of deep knowledge about the field of international development, strong analytic skills, outstanding leadership qualities, and a strong moral compass,» says Professor Fernando Reimers, director of IEP.
«Alyssa Chan exemplifies well the qualities that distinguish students and graduates of the International Education Policy Program: a strong commitment to expanding educational opportunity for the most disadvantaged children around the world, an extraordinary ethic of hard work and rigorous pursuit of academic excellence, and an understanding of leadership as service to others,» says Professor Fernando Reimers, director of IEP.
The report, «States Leading for Equity: Promising Practices Advancing the Equity Commitments, «provides a brief overview of practices and policies states are currently engaging in to provide a stronger education for students.
Cahill has a strong commitment to advancing youth policy and working to expand opportunities for disconnected youth.
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What stuck with me is what Morris Ward, editor of Yaleclimatemediumforum.org, posing: «At some point,» he said, «the public at large has to step up to the plate in terms of scientific and policy literacy, in terms of commitment to education and strong and effective political leadership, and in terms of their own general self - improvement.»
«All companies, even those with strong policies, still have a tremendous amount of work ahead to fulfill their palm oil commitments.
The Polish government's strong commitment to coal goes against EU policy direction and against market conditions, write Anna Mikulska of the Baker Institute's Center for Energy Studies and Eryk Kosinski of Adam Mickiewicz University.
«It is highly positive that Norway has now followed up on last year's pledge to ensure deforestation - free supply chains through the government's public procurement policy with this strong commitment,» Hermann Ranum said.
Ambitious Corporate Climate Action Driving Delivery of Paris Goals Business Commitments Need Reinforcing by Strong National Policies Marrakech, Morocco, 9 November, 2016 - Private sector leaders have come together at the COP 22 Business & Industry day to call for countries to fully implement their national climate action plans (the NDCs) through strong domestic legislatStrong National Policies Marrakech, Morocco, 9 November, 2016 - Private sector leaders have come together at the COP 22 Business & Industry day to call for countries to fully implement their national climate action plans (the NDCs) through strong domestic legislatstrong domestic legislation...
As we call upon political leaders to make stronger climate action commitments, we must also support and reinforce the efforts of migrant justice groups that have been organizing for years to improve Canada's refugee inclusion policies.
The current policies were put in place after careful consideration and produce significant benefits — something we have seen consistently in states with strong commitments to renewable energy — which include providing sustainable sources of power, diversifying the energy supply, supporting innovation, and providing billions of dollars of in - state economic growth and thousands of jobs throughout the state.
The total commitment necessary to achieve this accelerated pace will require strong societal and policy backing because there are less than 40 years to make a nearly total change - over to the required technology.
A strong ethical case can be made that if nations have duties to limit their ghg emissions to their fair share of safe global emissions, a conclusion that follows both as a matter of ethics and justice and several international legal principles including, among others, the «no harm principle,» and promises nations made in the 1992 UNFCCC to adopt policies and measures required to prevent dangerous anthropocentric interference with the climate system in accordance with equity and common but differentiated responsibilities, nations have a duty to clearly explain how their national ghg emissions reductions commitments arguably satisfy their ethical obligations to limit their ghg emissions to the nation's fair share of safe global emissions.
In ethical terms we see another example of a climate scientist who holds a strong ethical commitment to the policy dimension of climate change and its associated end of shaping public opinion and behaviour, appearing to prioritise the pursuit of those ends above the narrower moral codes of scientific discovery.
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Description: The American Psychological Association (APA), with funding from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, offers assistance to students enrolled full time in APA - accredited doctoral programs who have a strong commitment to a career in ethnic minority behavioral health services or policy.
However it will require a strong policy and financial commitment from the Australian Government including dedicated capital resources to enable the UNU TKI to become sustainably self sufficient.
Its work, and that of other leading research centres such as the Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (CAEPR) at ANU, the Desert Knowledge Centre in Alice Springs, and emerging institutes such as the United Nations University's Centre on Traditional Knowledge, could be enhanced by a national body with a strong commitment to evidence based research.
«Today, President - elect Obama announced a strong foreign policy team that will approach issues of women's health and rights, family planning, and global poverty with the seriousness and commitment they deserve.
Dr. Eddy has a strong commitment to finding ways to link the research community with practitioners and policy makers to improve outcomes for children, adolescents, adults and families.
The Australian Government has confirmed its commitment to developing policies to adapt to and mitigate the impacts of climate change, with a strong emphasis on consultation and partnership with Indigenous Australians.
If you want to make a stronger commitment to fair housing and reduce your potential liability, develop office policies to ensure equal professional service throughout your organization.
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