Sentences with phrase «welfare reform agenda»

From complaints from academy schools that their hard won freedoms are being reduced, to growing concerns that the welfare reform agenda is stalling, all the signs are pointing in the wrong direction.

Universal Credit, the brainchild of Iain Duncan Smith, the Work and Pensions Secretary, is the centrepiece of the Government's welfare reform agenda and is vital to David Cameron's political and economic strategy.

Universal Credit, the brainchild of Iain Duncan Smith, the Work and Pensions Secretary, is the centrepiece of the Government's welfare reform agenda

The welfare reform agenda is a case in point.

It is a bizarre state of affairs when the maiden speech of an unknown Tory MP called Heidi Allen derails one of the key elements of the government's welfare reform agenda.

After a failure to reach an agreement over an immigration bill, 30 Republicans joined all the chamber's Democrats to vote down the law 198 - 213 in what Politico called «a huge setback to the farm lobby and House Speaker Paul Ryan's welfare reform agenda.»

The idea - the cornerstone of Iain Duncan Smith's welfare reform agenda - is thought by many analysts to be a prime money - saving device, but it would require additional expenditure in the short - run.

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Rhodes sought to channel the enthusiasm of Britain's nascent democracy towards a powerful assertion of national superiority, in order to distract the masses from their own exploitation, derail plans to redress economic inequality through social welfare reform, and legitimise an economic agenda pursuing the interests of a small financial elite.

Within months of assuming office, the Conservatives had taken full control of the agenda, rolling out ambitious reform programmes in health, education and welfare.

Ritchie went further, suggesting that welfare reforms and the government's broader spending cuts agenda were hitting ordinary people.

The Sunday Telegraph revealed in May how Mr Cameron had appointed Mr Field, who was welfare reform minister in the early years of Tony Blair's government, as his «poverty tsar» as he put the fight against deprivation at the heart of his agenda.

The party's agenda in making reform of the welfare system the centrepiece of its autumn conference in Manchester is being overshadowed by apparent uncertainty over whether a retrospective referendum on the Lisbon treaty should take place if it is ratified.

Our research, projects and services guide our agenda for reforming child welfare law and practice.

Placing prevention on the child welfare agenda: Realizing system reform.