Sentences with phrase «support pilot schemes»

Defra will fund # 1.5 million over three years to support pilot schemes, but local authorities must meet the start - up costs - estimated at # 100,000 to # 200,000 a year - and running costs of # 500,000 a year.

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During the visit, Chen mentioned distributed ledger technology as one of the key components to the «development and application of fintech,» and highlighted that he and Xing Yujing, the head of the People's Bank of China Shenzhen Central Sub-Branch, agreed that mainland China should reinforce a solid relationship with the Hong Kong and Shenzhen financial sectors by engaging in «pilot schemes» in order to support «the process of the nation's reform and opening - up.»

Scientific research financing body NWO has announced a pilot scheme to support young refugee scientists for a year.

A pilot scheme being supported by Christian charities and trying to stop poorer people having to choose... More

A pilot scheme being supported by Christian charities and trying to stop poorer people having to choose between heating their homes or eating, is being expanded.

A generous additional grant from a pilot support scheme for Performance Sports enabled us to bring some familiar faces back.

Clinical midwife manager for Wiltshire Community Health Services Amanda Gell said: «The pilot scheme responds to the needs of women who give birth either at night or the early hours of the morning and want the support of their partners in the crucial period after labour.

The authority's role in these pilot schemes will evolve from a one - to - one inspection and monitoring role, which is neither cost - effective nor equitable, and move towards an advisory, information, and resource - based support role.

The Construction Youth Trust (CYT) is set to launch the «Budding Brunels» pilot scheme and is looking for support from charitable trusts and industry bodies.

Further measures announced include # 400m of loan funding for estate regeneration; a further # 10bn towards the Help to Buy scheme to support another 135,000 people to buy new homes; # 200m to continue with the Right to Buy pilot scheme, this time in the Midlands; and revisions to the delivery of Universal Credit to eliminate the seven day waiting period.

The firm started piloting a new scheme — based on regular feedback instead of formal annual appraisals — in October last year, with fee earners and business support staff across various practices in London, the Middle East and Singapore involved.

A two - year pilot scheme starting from Oct 1 will extend wage support to workers switching to careers not already covered by the Professional Conversion Programme.

Key actions of Reducing Harm, Supporting Recovery include: • Introduction of a pilot supervised injecting facility in Dublin's city centre; • Establishment of a Working Group to examine alternative approaches to the possession for personal use of small quantities of illegal drugs; • Funding for a programme to promote community awareness of alcohol - related harm; • A new targeted youth services scheme for young people at risk of substance misuse in socially and economically disadvantaged communities; • Expansion of drug and alcohol addiction services, including residential services; • Recruitment of 4 Clinical Nurse Specialists and 2 Young Persons Counsellors to complement HSE multi-disciplinary teams for under 18s; • Recruitment of 7 additional drug - liaison midwives to support pregnant women with alcohol dependency; • Establishment of a Working Group to explore ways of improving progression options for people exiting treatment, prison or community employment schemes, with a view to developing a new programme of supported care and employment.