The discussion paper asks for views on three broad options for the best approach to keeping children safe online, in a rapidly changing digital industry.
This framework is based upon the approach outlined in a discussion paper prepared for the 2014 WHO Global Forum for Government Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officers [ 22].
The result, published this month by Oxfam, is a discussion paper 'Fit For the Future?' If you can't face its 20 pages, here are some highlights: Systems thinking raises profound challenges for international NGOs.
The discussion paper asks for submissions by 24 April on what Australia's target should be and what policies might be implemented to achieve it that were "complementary" to the government's $2.55bn Direct Action plan.
A discussion paper prepared for a European Commission workshop in Brussels this week, envisages their use not only in crop or farm monitoring, but also terrain cartography, goods transport, monitoring of borders, the fight against illegal immigration and drug trafficking, and intervention in natural or industrial disasters.
For example, central-government spending accounts for 38% of Britain's GDP, but only 24% of America's.Two economists, Torsten Persson of Stockholm University and Guido Tabellini of Bocconi University in Milan, writing in a discussion paper (no 2051) for the Centre for Economic Policy Research, reckon to explain a big chunk of that discrepancy.
Discussing Australia's special "national circumstances", the discussion paper says that "for the foreseeable future, Australia will continue to be a major supplier of crucial energy and raw materials to the rest of the world, especially Asian countries.
Ryan, who has been minister since February, said the discussion paper was open for consultation until June.
The option remains alive in a discussion paper currently out for public feedback, and was also backed in a letter signed by more than 40 Coalition backbenchers.
