Sentences with phrase «under the previous government»

I'd also make the point that this happened some years ago under the previous government with the rules in place with the previous government.

Their appointments under the previous government went a long way to contribute significantly to the progress of their people, hence a step in the same direction would not be out of place.

Any improvement in standards under the previous government was «down to grade inflation», he said.

He said YEA has been in the news for all the wrong reasons due to crony capitalism, grandiose looting of public funds and exploitation under the previous government.

This blurring accelerated under the previous Government.

Under the previous government charities came to rely more and more on taxpayers» money, to the extent that parts of the voluntary sector practically became another arm of the state.

«This is an extraordinarily important moment in British history, in which we begin to roll back the ever - pervasive state created under the previous Government, and in which people are given freedom and control over their economic affairs.

Speaking on Onua FM's Yen Nsem Pa on Monday, Mr. Kwame Asa - Ofori who is also the immediate past president of Suhum Cocoa Cooperatives claimed although it was insufficient, cocoa farmers were supplied with fertilizer under the previous government.

Commissioning the water project this week, the president said $ 51.5 million Jambussi water project constructed with a facility from the Korean Exim Bank, to supply 3.3 million gallons of water per day to the 100,705 residents of Wa, was initiated under Kufour but stalled under the previous government [NDC].

Under the previous government Somalia struggled with endemic corruption.

Indeed I wish to emphasise to the House that while we have experienced an extremely busy period in intelligence and diplomacy in the last three years, the arrangements for oversight and the general framework for exchanging information with the United States are the same as under previous Governments.

However they warn that further education for 16 - to 19 - year - olds and early years learning, two areas that were invested in heavily under the previous government, will face a dramatic reduction in their funding.

The Dome / Kwabenya Member of Parliament (MP), Adwoa Safo made a shocking revelation about her involvement in the construction of a Community Day Senior High School built in her constituency under the previous government's policy.

«Hard - working families and pensioners were left feeling powerless and frustrated under the previous government, as council tax bills doubled while their frontline services like weekly bin collections were halved,» Mr Pickles said.

Oguleye said the state has been suffering under previous governments but Bello's reign has brought more pains to the people of the state.

«The discreet National Teacher Service proposed today is not without merit, but is in fact nothing more than a rehash of a system which was in place under a previous government and which this Government abolished.

The prevailing policy under previous governments was to minimise the harm to the person and society of an addiction but not to end that addiction.

The costs incurred under the previous government's watch surfaced on the same day that the cabinet secretary, Sir Gus O'Donnell, pointed to the refusal of coalition ministers to sacrifice expensive press cuttings services as Whitehall jobs are being slashed.

Spelman attacked Labour's legacy in rural areas, citing the examples of «five rural post offices a week closed under the previous Government» and a 12times hike in fuel duty «hitting rural communities twice as hard as urban ones».

«But we have put the national interest first,» he said, «made the tough choices... and we will make sure that the financial catastrophe that happened under the previous government never ever happens again.»

In his Budget speech on Wednesday, Mr Osborne boasted that unlike under previous governments his figures «are not fiddled but fair and independent» as they are audited by the Office for Budget Responsibility.

The project got its start under the previous government, led by the Liberal Democratic Party.

Built under the previous government, Futures Community College has been commended as an exemplar of the type of approach that UTCs could bring — joining together curricular approaches with bespoke design and construction, to create vocational learning spaces that support entry into the world of work or onto further and higher education.

«Thousands of schools and colleges which desperately need repairing, and were promised refurbishment under the previous government's Building Schools for the Future programme, will get no help.»

Uvanney Maylor received funding from the Department for Children, Schools and Families under the previous government.

The speed with which we slid down international league tables under the previous government is one of the starkest examples of their failure.

In the wake of a crushing defeat last week for the climate alarmism - promoting Australian Labor Party, which imposed the deeply unpopular and expensive «carbon tax» credited by analysts for the conservative coalition's victory, authorities in Australia are preparing to dismantle and consolidate the myriad global - warming schemes spawned under the previous government.

(This) decision did not entail «mainstreaming» ATSIC's programmes, nor their transfer to a department, as happened with ATSIC's health programme under the previous government.

«Since President Buhari took office, schools in Borno State, shut for more than one year under the previous government, have reopened.

Under the previous government, Canada rated a dismal 58th out of 61 industrialized countries in terms of climate change policy.

Several countries, including the U.S. and, under a previous government, Canada, challenged the regulations at the World Trade Organization (WTO), questioning the scientific evidence that such labels are necessary or suggesting consumer education campaigns instead.

Under previous governments the public sphere displayed a certain level of ideological pluralism, but the Orbán government has broken this rule and attempted to monopolise the truth.

And under the previous government a cleaner paid a higher rate of tax on their wages than a hedge fund manager selling their shares - a gross unfairness that we have fixed.

«I recall that this project was began as I said in 2014 under the previous government and it was at a cost of Ghs101 million.

Under the previous government's Organic Action Plan, efforts were made to support conversion to organic production and research in organic methods.

Borrowing this year is now expected to be # 149bn compared to an estimate of # 155bn under the previous government's plans.

We also have the rich being taxed at 50 % compared to 40 % under the previous Government and we have Capital Gains Tax increased from 18 % under Labour to 28 % under a Conservative - led Government - this regarded by Paul Goodman as a victory.

Ghana's debt stock lies at GHc 110 billion, as at August 2016, having risen to as high as GHc 112.4 billion under the previous government.

He added that construction costs were 45 % lower than under the previous government.

It will also discuss the effect of changes that were made to the native title system during 2007 under the previous Government's native title reform process.