Sentences with phrase «support abolition»

Since some of the people who support the abolition of these Commissions have links to white supremacy groups, Eliadis believes that any such project will likely fail.

I would also support the abolition of any rules prohibiting allergic children from carrying and administering epi pens to themselves.

However, he has also indicated that PUP is likely to support abolition of the Carbon Tax and the extensive measures aimed at promoting renewable energy and the independent science - based body responsible for advising government on future carbon reduction targets.

[8] During this time he was the only major union leader to support the abolition of Clause IV.

• Cable confirmed that the Lib Dems could support the abolition of the 50p top rate if were replaced by an alternative wealth tax.

• Nick Clegg and Vince Cable have said that they will only support the abolition of the 50p top rate of tax if it is replaced with an alternative wealth tax.

But if you are openly critical of Israel - in particular, if you deny its right to exist, and support its abolition - you will not be viewed with suspicion.

The longstanding policy of the Alberta New Democratic Party which supports the abolition of the Canadian Senate likely means the Act will be allowed to expire, into the dust of legislative history.

This is why I believe it's so important to study both historical religious arguments supporting the abolition of slavery and historical religious arguments opposing the abolition of slavery (see my post on Mark Noll's The Civil War as a Theological Crisis» for a sampling), as well as historical religious arguments supporting desegregation and historical religious arguments opposing desegregation — not because I believe both sides are equal, but because the patterns of argumentation that emerge are so unnervingly familiar:

Using additional criteria, (which we will discuss later), Webb asserts that the redemptive movement of Scripture supports the abolition of slavery, a more egalitarian approach to women's roles in society, and the continued condemnation of homosexual behavhior.

But the British political establishment never entirely supported their abolition.

Humane Canada is opposed to surgical alterations of companion animals for cosmetic reasons (i.e.: tail docking, ear cropping, etc.) and supports the abolition of such practices.

Only a minority of the respondents to the consultation supported the abolition of civil partnerships.

Not exact matches

Such abolition has successfully occurred federally and in several support — and it will occur in Bc if and when the NDP is elected.

Caldecott does highlight (p38) C S Lewis's urgent call, in the Abolition of Man, for a «new natural philosophy», which appears to lend him some support, while also, this writer would say, adding some significant qualification.

When the truth - in - sentencing concept was invented in the early 1990s by the American Legislative Exchange Council, it received massive federal support, making parole abolition its most successful legislative venture ever.

In his address to Congress, he supported the bishops in their calls for the abolition of the death penalty.

The platform planks for «32 embodied a number of Century concerns: U.S. adherence to the World Court protocol; U.S. entry into the League of Nations, provided that its covenant be amended to eliminate military sanctions; U.S. recognition of the Soviet Union (which was granted a year later); the safeguarding of the rights of conscientious objectors (including those denied citizenship, such as Canadian - born theologian D. C. Macintosh of Yale Divinity School); the abolition of compulsory military training in state - supported educational institutions other than military and naval academies; emergency measures for relief and public - works employment; the securing of constitutional rights for minorities; the reduction of gross inequality of income by steeply progressive rates of taxation on large incomes; «progressive socialization of the ownership and control of natural resources, public utilities and basic industries»; «the nationalization of our entire banking system»; and so on (June 8, 1932).

The Bible endorses slavery, too, buster, and abolition was opposed because of passages in the Bible that support it.

The question is whether this suspension or abolition of a referential function of the first degree is not the negative condition for the liberating of a more primitive, more originary referential function, which may be called a second order reference only because discourse whose function is descriptive has usurped the first rank in daily life and has been supported in this regard by modern science.

It's obvious that such advances as abolition were a product of the Enlightenment, and that enlightened Christians then reworked their interpretation of the Bible to support this secular discovery, not the other way around, like preachers like to claim these days.

The document says that women have reacted badly to «visible and prominent» issues, including tuition fees, abolition of child trust funds, changes to child tax credits, benefits and income support.

The abolition of the world renowned UK Film Council last year caused consternation and rocked the confidence of the film industry in Britain, but it was carried out under the guise that support would be allocated more directly.

I wouldn't support, for example, the abolition of tax credits without making sure that no - one lost out (which, going about it by changing the tax system and raising universal benefits would be very, very expensive).

2) It is not accidental that these developments were supported by international reaction, that socialist construction, especially during the period of the abolition of capitalist relations and of the founding of socialism, up until the Second World War, concentrates the ideological and political wrath of international imperialism.

The mainstream practitioners who were active in the years of Harold's premiership all indicate support and admiration for the way he held the Labour party together, sought to drag Britain into the modern era and presided over a series of liberalisation acts including abolition of the death penalty and the legalisation of homosexuality, abortion and divorce.

He is on record as saying he would not support the restoration of the death penalty and has served as the Joint Chairman of the All Party Group for the Abolition of the Death Penalty since 2012.

He opposed Catholic emancipation, Lords reform and supporting war against Napoleon and the abolition of the slave trade.

In response to James» question about the Labour leadership candidates — Ed Miliband campaigned for Simon Hughes to speak out & is encouraging his supporters to call on the Lib Dems to stand up for their values, David Miliband has suggested ending the charitable status of fee - paying schools and (one of those non-monetary aspects to reducing inequality) giving representation to ordinary workers on corporate remunertion committees, Ed Balls has strongly opposed the VAT rise and is calling for a graduate tax instead of higher tuition fees, Andy Burnham has reiterated his support for a National Care Service and spoken out on the abolition of the Future Jobs Fund, Diane Abbot has called for fair taxation, cancelling Trident, and setting a timetable for troop withdrawal from Afghanistan.

Speaking to politics.co.uk, he stopped short of supporting Mr Cameron's call for the abolition of appeal panels.

«Members out there are extremely concerned because we, as a party, still support the policy of moving towards the abolition of fees and I suspect that we will have something like that in our next manifesto,» Mr Farron said.

«The so - called «bedroom tax» should certainly be reviewed, and the evidence I have seen supports radical reform if not outright abolition» said Gareth Epps, [SLF co-chair]

Responding to the report published today by Policy Exchange arguing for reform of the public sector pay and pensions frameworks, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, said: «This report appears to be another example of supporters of the Coalition Government seeking to rally support for localised pay in the face of a dearth of evidence to back up the Coalition's proposals for the abolition of national pay frameworks for public services.

They found that Corbyn backers are almost three times more likely to support the nationalisation of utilities, free university education and the abolition of the monarchy than the average voter.

Everything from cuts in housing benefit and childcare support for those on low and middle incomes, to the abolition of the educational maintenance allowance and the slashing of basic council services will move from the realm of political debate to real life in the new year.

Abolition of student maintenance grants, abolition of child benefit for more than two children, cuts in the Employment and Support Allowance (a benefit designed for the sick or disabled), and the abolition of housing benefit for under 21s are all vicious Abolition of student maintenance grants, abolition of child benefit for more than two children, cuts in the Employment and Support Allowance (a benefit designed for the sick or disabled), and the abolition of housing benefit for under 21s are all vicious abolition of child benefit for more than two children, cuts in the Employment and Support Allowance (a benefit designed for the sick or disabled), and the abolition of housing benefit for under 21s are all vicious abolition of housing benefit for under 21s are all vicious policies.

This is feeding the demonisation of people on benefits Disabled people have already suffered the most under this government's cuts to social security — with the failed Work Capability Assessment for Employment and Support Allowance (ESA), the cuts to Disability Living Allowance (DLA), the closure of Remploy and the forthcoming abolition of the Independent Living Fund.

In fact he has made a stand on a number of limited issues including his support for gay adoption and for the abolition of the anti-gay Section 28.

Wolpoff is supported by Alan Thorne of the Australian National University.90 According to Shipman, Wolpoff and others are now - ``... proposing nothing less than the complete abolition of Homo erectus on the grounds that the species is insufficiently distinct from Homo sapiens.

In a move that allayed the concerns of several Senators — notably Lowell P. Weicker, Republican of Connecticut — and accelerated the committee's consideration of Mr. Bennett, President Reagan said he would not propose the abolition of the Education Department «at this time» because of a lack of support in the Congress.

the decline in local authority services and the abolition of a central government grant which allows councils to support schools

In addition to investing money, among other measures of support being considered by the government are the provision of tax incentives to support domestic book publishers, especially the the abolition of VAT, which is currently at 10 %, as well as a reduction in price of insurance premiums.

These disparate lives come together in support of Gob's endeavor, but the abolition of death and the success of his machine may come at a price more hideous and awful than any of them can know.

Each re-writing was in support of a passionately held cause — from temperance and suffrage to abolition and even the Confederacy — each song articulating a particular version of what it means to be American.

For further details see (pdf downloads): (1) «Access to Justice — Unaffordable Legal Services» Concepts and Solutions»; (2) «The Technology of Centralized Legal Research Can Solve the Unaffordable Legal Services Problem»; (3) «Access to Justice — Canada's Unaffordable Legal Services — CanLII as the Necessary Support Service»; (4) «A2J: Preventing the Abolition of Law Societies by Curing the Defects in their Management Structure: A Solution to the Unaffordable Legal Services Problem»; (5) «A2J: «Let Them Eat Cake,» So Let Them Use Alternative Legal Services»; (6) Indexing; (7) Sometimes Laws are Too Important to be Left to Lawyers — Lawyers Without Technical Support,» (Slaw January 28, 2016), and other access to justice (A2J) articles on my SSRN author's page, and Slaw author's page.

The abolition of restrictions on third party support for litigation created opportunities for profit motivated investment which has been energetically developed in the commercial sphere.

In announcing the abolition of ATSIC, the government stated its intention to support the creation of a network of regional representative Indigenous bodies to interact with governments.

Resolution calls for the abolition of the # 20 application fee and the removal of collection fees for the requesting parent to minimise the impact on the child, the ultimate beneficiary of any child support.