Sentences with phrase «wider debate about»

We want Medicare reform but it must be based on a wider debate about a national health care plan that puts patients first, and a new narrative that gets us back on to setting the health agenda based on good policy principles,» Ms Wells said.

While the talks were ultimately unsuccessful, the mere suggestion of a bigger player in the market has prompted wider debate about litigation boutiques and size — how big is too big?

This should stimulate a wider debate about forensic skills within law degrees and continuing professional development and whether legal education is still «fit for purpose».

This could then lead to a wider debate about how best to respond to climate change risks in a complex world with an uncertain future.

And with the election of President Barack Obama, «post-black» has been invoked in the wider debate about the state of race, race relations and racial opportunity in America.

Recently we have branched out into research — we did a survey of over 3000 single Christians, which is being used to reach out to Christian leaders and open a wider debate about Christian singleness.

By doing so, it taps into a wider debate about which sexual behaviours can be seen as «natural».

He concedes that wider debate about assisted colonisation needs to be stimulated, but says the current proposal seems simplistic.

Scottish and Welsh nationalism have been increasing in popularity, and since the Scottish independence referendum, 2014 there has been a wider debate about the UK adopting a federal system with each of the four home nations having its own, equal devolved legislatures and law - making powers.

Whilst the existence of the document itself is cause for much cheer, it appears as if the leadership contenders are coming to the wider debate about the future of the Labour party with their direction already established.

Planting bulbs may seem a far cry from a discussion about the role of the state, but reconnecting with people, in a soggy trousers, dirty hands sort of a way, is essential if we want to engage in a wider debate about what the party should do in power.

It was also hoped that discussions about happiness would serve to refine the wider debate about the UN Sustainable Development Goals for 2015 - 2030 and the standards for measuring and understanding well - being.

The Scottish Tories will then have a leadership contest that should be an opportunity for a wider debate about the party's position in Scotland.

The initiative has sparked a campus - wide debate about biblical interpretation and the roles of women, as well as a second group called Students for Egalitarianism in Marriage.

What is fascinating about this evolution — and especially most of the academic analysis (and in some cases advocacy) of it has been the degree to which it has ignored wider debates about presidential versus parliamentary forms of government.

The result was a nation - wide debate about what kind of country Scotland might be.

«So, please, as we engage in yet another community - wide debate about consolidation, dust off your history books,» she said.

In a letter to Jeremy Corbyn, he said: «I have always seen your election as Labour Leader as a catalyst for the Labour Party to have a wide debate about its future and policy positions.

The divisions the bills have created within the state — with the utility commission, some lawmakers, clean energy advocates and the executive branch on one side, and Xcel and other members of the legislature on the other — echo wider debates about large nuclear power plants in the U.S., and who should pay for them.

Not exact matches

Dublin's campaign to ratify the eurozone fiscal discipline pact is failing to build momentum against a backdrop of weakening economic growth and a wider European debate about austerity, with almost one - in - five Irish voters still undecided.

Aside from the political spin, I welcome a wider public conversation and am excited about the potential for a real debate about downtown.

I think the conversation between traditional Christian groups and the gay community is much wider than the narrow debate about the biblical view of same - sex relations.

In a wide - ranging interview with John Buckeridge, Michael Nazir - Ali, the Anglican Bishop of Rochester encourages Christians in general, and evangelicals in particular, to be more confident about witnessing, debating theology, defending Christian ideals and loving people — whoever they may be.

The margins for error are much wider for David Patino's Pumas, although a third consecutive defeat would get the debate rolling about whether the early season form of the Mexico City club was simply a temporary, and slightly misleading, uplift.

It was such an emotive debate, with a wide variety of people involved, but it was wonderful to hear all the MPs speak about their own experiences, the experiences of their constituents and also on the fantastic work that the various baby loss charities do.

Indeed, although they begin their article with the statement, «Frequent overnights were significantly associated with attachment insecurity among infants,» which is what the headlines captured world - wide, they end their article with, «The present study certainly does not resolve debates about frequent overnights and the wellbeing of very young children.»

As various debates about employer intimidation and control remind us, we too are well acquainted with a wide range of concerns that labour contracts put workers in relationships of arbitrary power and domination with respect to their employers.

The recent plebiscite on Scottish independence has triggered a much wider debate in the UK about the organisation of state power in institutional and territorial terms.

Naturally, any debate about state power and the role of technology can not be divorced from wider arguments about the kind of politics and society we wish to create.

We need to have a debate about the fight against crime, and that must be wider than capital punishment alone.

So comparing a society - wide annuity scheme with self savings is apples - vs - oranges (side note: the debate about privatizing US Social Security frequently confuses this point).

Yet even though the debate about economics has been thrown wide open, even contributors to left - leaning publications seem unable to make the leap between the problem of capitalism and a solution that doesn't revolve around increasing our net financial wealth.

As debate about the Living Wage goes on this week, much of it will revolve around whether or not more businesses can afford to pay it (an early salvo published today by Unison concludes the LW will be a win - win for low paid people and the wider economy).

He mentioned the four debates he had initiated on arms industry corruption, though appeared to develop amnesia when quizzed about arms industry subsidies, forgetting for example, that a pamphlet written by him in September 2009 had said that government insurance for arms exports was an indirect subsidy to the arms industry «difficult to justify on wider policy grounds».

In a perfect demonstration of the Streisand effect, online debates about speakers being no - platformed regularly reach a much wider audience than their banned speeches or panel appearances would have.

«We need to have a much wider debate in Britain about how a Parliament works, how we elect our representatives and how we can transform more power to people themselves,» he said.

What I find striking about the mayoral control debate is the false assumption that there exists a wide consensus on the need for it.

A diverse group of voters will learn about the options for Brexit, hearing from a wide range of experts and campaigners from all sides of the debate, and deliberate on what they have heard.

Of the other leadership candidates, Yvette Cooper was first out of the traps to welcome the news, with a spokesman saying she «has always said she wanted to see the widest possible debate about future of the party in this contest».

The debate rages on about the wide health - care reform legislation passed last year, but a forum at the Flushing branch of the Queens Library Friday featured no rancor — only people determined to explain the new law and express concerns about its impact.

Next year we could hold a wide - ranging and open debate about modernizing and reforming our government structure to meet the needs of the 21st century.

How about: 1) Heath Hens back and all birds genetically treatable; 2) Passenger Pigeons back; 3) Great Auks back; 4) Black - footed Ferrets disease - free; 5) Northern White Rhinos back; 6) Genetic - rescue tools in wide and responsible use; 7) Asian elephants liberated from lethal herpes; 8) Woolly Mammoths back; 9) Islands liberated from invasive rodents; 10) Lyme disease rare; 11) Hawaiian birds liberated from malaria; 12) A debate tool in use by the general public to work through controversy about new technologies.

Dr. Funke explores the changing genomic testing workflow and the trend towards genome wide testing, as well as current debates about using panels or exome testing.

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Not many will debate against that Woody Harrelson is one of the greatest actors of his time (this year alone he has appeared in a wide variety of films and given a pair of incredible performances in War for the Planet of the Apes and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri), but his portrayal of Texan Lyndon B. Johnson in the biopic about the polarizing political figure simply titled LBJ (directed by Rob Reiner of A Few Good Men fame among other widely regarded classics) is a mixed bag.

Just this summer, the Obama administration announced a laudable new «teacher corps» dedicated to excellence in the STEM subjects, and as far and wide as Estonia, a new policy is spurring debate about the value of teaching programming to elementary school students.