Sentence examples for on essential services from inspiring English sources

It estimates that in one case it is spending A$85,000 per person per year on essential services such as power and running water.

It defies demography that councils will spend £1bn less this year on essential services that more of us will need.

She argued that immigration was placing intolerable strain on essential services, like hospitals and schools, which she said were "bursting at the seams".

The combined cost for more than a dozen city agencies is in the hundreds of millions of dollars, money that could be better spent on essential services.

Government spending will concentrate on essential services like law and order, health, education and social welfare, and will support tourism and agriculture, Colonel Tarakinikini said.

It has begun to make the case that spending on essential services, on reducing inequality, is in and of itself an economic benefit – challenging the old economic consensus.

"Although general economic conditions remain challenging, our focus on the UK public sector and on the provision of essential services and the management of vital infrastructure means that the demand for our services remains generally buoyant, as evidenced by our continuing strong order book and bidding pipeline.

The government has insisted it has contingency plans in place to prevent any major disruption to essential services on Thursday but Education Secretary Michael Gove has confirmed that more than 3,000 schools in England and Wales will be forced to shut and over 2,000 partially closed as a result.

Adding on user fees to essential services like preventative care and vaccinations forces families to prioritize other basic necessities like food and housing over health care.

"The scale of the cuts the council is facing following the loss of millions of pounds of government grants will affect every service we provide, and every penny we have must be spent on protecting essential services and not wasted on needless bureaucracy.

(For official updates on these essential services, go here).