Sentences with phrase «tackle social inequalities»

Public bodies could be legally required to tackle social inequalities in their policies under plans which the Tories say look like «class war attacks».

As Neil Griffiths, the co-founder of Arts Emergency (a charity that aims to tackle social inequality in the arts) explains, «there is a real risk that art could become a luxury subject accessible only to the privileged.»

By targeting the least efficient properties and the most vulnerable city residents with utility data, and offering free energy efficiency upgrades, Knoxville tackles social inequality while improving climate resilience and reducing emissions.

Not exact matches

By Jon Sparkes With terms like «social justice» and «tackling inequality» being used by all main political parties in recent years, and the political rhetoric increasingly shifting to the need for addressing the «root causes» of social issues, one would be inclined to believe that homelessness, one of the most acute forms of poverty, is in decline.

The Hard Road to Power (with Giles Radice, 2015); The Predistribution Agenda: Tackling Inequality and Supporting Sustainable Growth (with Claudia Chwalisz, 2015); Governing Britain: Power, Politics and the Prime Minister (2013); After the Third Way (with Olaf Cramme, 2012); Beyond New Labour (with Roger Liddle, 2009); Social Justice in the Global Age (with Olaf Cramme, 2009); and Global Europe, Social Europe (with Anthony Giddens, 2006).

What Labour needs is a new social democratic revisionism, that heavily focuses on restructuring the welfare state, to unite communitarian and cosmopolitan voters, in an era of globalization, high inequalities, increased demands for choice, and an ageing population This requires applying the principles of solidarity, reciprocity and individual empowerment, in relation to reforming the welfare state, to make it more effective at tackling poverty and providing economic security, and to satisfy rising demands for choice.

The former deputy prime minister, Nick Clegg, has condemned this «postcode inequality» and launched a commission led by the Social Market Foundation to tackle it.

Ministers are looking at requiring public bodies to recognise and tackle inequalities stemming from social background in the same way as they must already do for race, gender and disability.

Monday 11 March 2013 2.30 pm Oral Questions Plans to tackle inequality in income and wealth in the UK - Lord Dubs Consequences for access to justice for those who will not be able to receive free legal advice on social welfare law matters from 1 April - Lord Bach Future railway re-openings - Lord Faulkner of Worcester Progress towards achieving the projected increase in the size of the UK's reserve forces - Lord Rosser Legislation Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill - Report stage (Day 4)- Viscount Younger of Leckie Short Debate Recommendations of the Francis Report into the Mid-Staffordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Lord Patel Short Debate Impact of NHS innovation and research strategies on health improvement and wealth creation - Lord Kakkar

At the hustings, he will pledge to repeal ID cards legislation and tackle social injustice and inequality «at home and abroad».

«We remain committed to tackling health and social inequalities, for using investment and growth to beat recession.

In particular, the article points out that Blair did not do enough to tackle inequality, and that Blair was far too timid in winning social democratic arguments.

At the same time, these powers will not give the Scottish parliament the power to defend itself against Westminster austerity measures, and certainly not the full control over macroeconomic policy it would need to tackle poverty, inequality and other significant social policy challenges.

An article published in Learning Disability Practice describes a UK framework to help professionals tackle the health and social care inequalities faced by people with learning disabilities.

The solutions to the challenges we face are still social and behavioral, and neuroscience is distracting us from tackling the big variables, such as nutrition, inequality and poverty.

«The latest Social Mobility Commission's «State of the Nation» report reveals the Government's abject failure in tackling the root causes of poverty and inequality and in offering hope to communi...

Yet despite Government pledges to make early years central to tackling inequality and enhancing social mobility, the funding per child has been frozen since 2013 - 14, meaning a 4.5 % cut per child in real terms.

MPs have told the government to beef up its social mobility commission and appoint a «minister for social justice» to help tackle inequality in education.

Robert Colescott is «a proud instigator who fearlessly tackled subjects of social and racial inequality, class structure, and the human condition through his uniquely rhythmic and often manic style of figuration.»

Characterized by a minimalistic yet compelling stylistic grammar that essentially forces itself onto a conceptual plane, Margolles's works tackle the taboo subjects of death and violence, investigating them in connection with the social and economic inequality currently predominant in many of our everyday realities.

REPRESENTATION > Blum & Poe announces its representation of the estate of Robert Colescott (1925 - 2009) describing the late artist as «a proud instigator who fearlessly tackled subjects of social and racial inequality, class structure, and the human condition.»

Modernist history, colonialism, and social inequality are subjects these artists tackle — here are Rafael Ferrer's 1971 «Artforhum» (for whom?)

The gallery called the painter «a proud instigator who fearlessly tackled subjects of social and racial inequality, class structure, and the human condition through his uniquely rhythmic and often manic style of figuration».

Affordable housing, equitable access to quality education, quality employment, a livable income for those not in work — these are all important health matters, as is tackling social and economic inequality, and ensuring a fair tax system.

An agenda which aims to unleash the potential of Indigenous Australians, maximise the capabilities of each and every Indigenous Australian, and tackle the root causes of Indigenous health and social inequality.