The phrase "a central priority" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when emphasizing the importance of a specific issue or task within a broader context.
Example: "Ensuring the safety of our employees is a central priority for our organization."
Alternatives: "a key focus" or "a main concern."
"An agreement with the United States continues to be a central priority," he continued, but "globalization doesn't wait".
An effective bureau will rectify and prevent lending abuses and ensure that consumer protection is a central priority in a sound banking system.
Fleur Anderson, global head of campaigns at the NGO WaterAid, said: "As the UN works on a renewed set of development goals, it is critical that sanitation be made a central priority in development.
Yet this economic burden is falling largely on the middle class, raising the prospect of more resentment against the West and complicating the effort to deter Iran's nuclear program — a central priority for the Obama administration in this election year.
Given Washington's near universal popularity, word of his speech spread rapidly, and civilian control of the military soon became a central priority in the formation of the young Republic.
Or alternatively, they're places where lib-pop writers would endorse a policy alternative notionally (as in health care, I think), but without making it a central priority of their emerging movement.
However, in a best case scenario, if India makes healthcare the government's central priority, it could grow at an unprecedented rate.
Mr. Obama has wisely made the prevention of nuclear terrorism and proliferation a central strategic priority.
Noting that "the president and the vice president always made clear that a central administration priority was to maintain and expand the president's formal legal powers," Mr. Goldsmith says that lawyers soon realized that they "could gain traction for a particular course of action — usually, going it alone — by arguing that alternative proposals would diminish the president's power".
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The MPs agreed that the "central priority must be to form a strong and stable government in the national interest" and that reducing the deficit should be "at the heart of any agreement", said Mr Laws.
