Because tax changes are customarily announced in advance and take effect from the start of the tax year in April, a Scottish administration elected in the spring might have to wait a full year before it could implement a manifesto pledge to use its tax power.The obvious solution would be to move to the autumn the date of the first elections, due in 1999.
8) In 2009, the International Council of Beverages Associations (ICBA) implemented a pledge on marketing to children under 12; Coca-Cola and PepsiCo are members.
Implementing a Conservative pledge to slash net long-term immigration from roughly 200,000 a year to "tens of thousands" by 2015 was looking increasingly problematic; beginning by restricting the inflow of skilled labour provoked the ire of British business.
Draft leglislation, to be published possibly as early as Thursday, will begin the process of implementing a pledge made by David Cameron in his conference speech last autumn.
He said the commission was an important step towards implementing a pledge made by Nato leaders at a summit in April.
Draft legislation, which may be published as soon as Thursday, will begin the process of implementing a pledge made by David Cameron in his conference speech last autumn.
No. Syriza campaigned on a pledge to implement the €86bn (£63bailoutlout, while pledging measures to protect vulnerable groups from some of its effects.
At a rally attended by all the party leaders in the runup to last year's election, David Cameron described the living wage as "an idea whose time has come" – though he has yet to follow through on a pledge to implement it for cleaners and other support staff across Whitehall.
Signal, an encrypted messaging app recommended by Edward Snowden, saw a huge spike in downloads following Donald Trump's election, while hundreds of tech workers signed a pledge to never implement the president-elect's proposed registry of Muslims.
The two sides moved closer to a common assessment of the dangers posed by Pyongyang's weapon programs which then enlarged their overlapping interests and led to a pledge to work together on implementing joint security strategies.
