Sentences with phrase «welcomes government move»

Humanists UK welcomes Government move to fund abortion for Northern Irish women on the NHS in England

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Their call to reduce barriers to foreign investment is welcome, as is the notion that governments need to «lead by example» by moving more of their own services online.

The move to repeal Hyde «means the party that is supposedly on the side of justice for the vulnerable no longer welcomes those of us who #ChooseBoth; that is, those of us who want the government to protect and support prenatal children and their mothers,» they said.

Brigid Simmonds, chief executive of the British Beer and Pub Association, welcomed the move, commenting: «We are delighted with the Government's decision to extend licensing hours in the on - trade for the royal wedding.

So far, MPMA's response is a little worrying, suggesting that they welcome any move to tackle this issue, with no mention of the government's failure to note the difference between packaging formats.

Food campaigners have cautiously welcomed an announcement by the food giant that makes Dolmio pasta sauces that it will be advising consumers to eat the products only occasionally amid suspicions that the headline - grabbing move pre-empts the government's childhood obesity strategy.

The government's policing and crime bill published last week includes plans to introduce a mandatory code of practice for alcohol retailers, a move welcomed by Alcohol Concern.

Government plans to get the economic moving again, including the National Loan Guarantee Scheme and the Funding for Lending scheme announced earlier this week, are welcome, Niesr said, but it added: «Having a clear plan for the financial infrastructure the UK economy requires would be far better than this piecemeal approach.»

I remain committed to maintaining the services that our residents expect while running a fiscally - stable government that continues to grow and improve, and I welcome discussions with the Legislature as this proposed Budget moves towards adoption.»

The latest announcement means that this date has been moved to October 2018.2 LITRG Chair Anne Fairpo said: «We welcome the Government's decision to allow new applicants to claim childcare vouchers until October 2018.

Humanists UK, which campaigns for an end to religious selection in state - funded schools, has welcomed the move, stating that it should serve as an example to the UK Government, which has proposed to increase rather than reduce religious discrimination in England's school admissions.

Liberal Democrat home affairs spokesman Chris Huhne welcomed the move but pointed to government double standards in its language requirements.

Shadow home secretary David Davis welcomed the move but said it was «just the latest twist and turn in the government's drug policy».

Humanists UK, which campaigns for an end to religious selection in state - funded schools, has welcomed the move, stating that it should serve as an example to the UK Government, which has proposed

National Energy Action (NEA) welcomed the Government's statement to Parliament today which will save the poorest households # 1 billion a year on their fuel bills by setting legal targets to make their homes more energy efficient but calls on the Government to move more quickly to achieve their targets.

While welcoming Mr Cameron's continued focus on pupil discipline, Mr Banks acknowledged the government had already taken moves to address it, including the legal right to discipline.

The Welsh Government is being cautious about the move because it has concerns balanced against the fact that it welcomes it in principle.

The statement signed by the President of SOKAD — USA, Dr. Freeman Kamuru, its Secretary, Danlami Ngboze and Financial Secretary, Saidu John, reads: «The decision of the National Economic Council (NEC) of the Federal Government of Nigeria to set up a Sub-Committee to visit the frontline States «involved in herdsmen / farmers conflict and hold consultations with the stakeholders and interested parties on how to end the conflicts», is a good and welcome move that is long overdue.

The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) today welcomed a move by the Government to assist small firms in protecting their intellectual property.

this is really a welcome development, APC governors are been honest and want to work with the federal government in order to move the country to a greater height and peaceful but the PDP government are been sentimental to abide by it.

The Government, breaking a manifesto commitment, has announced that it will keep the 50 % cap on religious selection by new religious free schools in England, in a move welcomed by Humanists UK, which has led the campaign against efforts to lift it.

«Even with these moves the government has made today, and we welcome those moves, there are still some very difficult issues - very damaging issues that are involved in these negotiations.»

Let us move on from teeth and I'm sure it must be a welcome relief for you to be able to talk about actual government policy, rather than just about MPs... (interjection)

Ofgem and Government have shown welcome leadership recently by consulting on smart energy networks, and it is imperative to move forward with developing these as quickly as possible.»

That's why the announcement by the Secretary of State that the government will look again at how it holds schools to account is an important and welcome move.»

The government has published its first ever set of teacher professional development standards - a move I welcome wholeheartedly as better late than never.

It is a welcome move by the Australian Government, as over the past decade the number of students from India coming to Australia has steadily increased.

While the move from the government was welcomed by many parents, it was also met with some discontent — particularly among education professionals.

The move, announced in last year's budget, was welcomed by many in the schools community, but there is disquiet among some government MPs on whether it will raise the amount ministers have promised.

Leora Cruddas, director of policy at the Association of School and College Leaders, welcomed moves to increase the supply of language teachers and offered to work with the government to improve the situation.

This message is likely to be welcomed by the government, who will use their new regional schools commissioners to move under - performing stand - alone academies into MATs.

While the diesel engine is an interesting move, considering the recent scrutiny coal - rollers are facing from the government, the extra safety tech is a welcome addition.

The Investment Division focuses on attracting foreign investment to the island's tourism economy by working with partners in government to move capital investment projects from bureaucratic red tape to a welcoming red carpet.

The Belize government and international relief agencies moved quickly to restore services and to assist in rebuilding, and within a few weeks most of the damaged areas were almost back to normal, welcoming visitors and potential retirees.

Greens Senator Christine Milne welcomed the move, but said her party had many more energy efficiency measures the government could adopt.

Thornton welcomed the government's move to retain the CEFC, after some years of uncertainty and legislative attempts to scrap the organization.

«We welcome this unprecedented and bold move by the Panamanian government.

«We welcome Ontario's move to put a price on carbon and look forward to engaging the government on the advantages that cap and trade brings to reaching climate targets, while driving clean investment and innovation.»

«Whether a crash was caused by a bike or a car makes no difference to the families devastated by such loss and so we welcome the move by the Government to provide parity in the law.»

Welcoming the government's move Kshitij Jain, MD & CEO, Exide Life Insurance, said the Indian private life insurance companies have in the last 12 years received over Rs 34,000 crores of capital.

The government of India took a huge move to come forward with an all - inclusive gold policy so as to build gold as an asset class and both jewelers and gold traders welcomed it.

While the move will likely be welcomed by the social media giant's billion plus userbase, it remains to be seen how various governments will respond to the new measures.

Although Bitcoin aficionados are not welcoming such moves on the part of the lawmakers, Ripple's CEO has voiced complete support in favour of the government body.

Through this process we have seen significant new investment in community controlled service delivery, which is a welcome move, whilst also ensuring that organisations remain accountable to government for the resources they received through a range of new reporting measures, streamlined into a single agreement.