Sentence examples for policy delay from inspiring English sources

In climate policy, delay is rarely good.

As Europe's energy targets (on renewables use and efficiency) are supposed to be met by 2020, this timetable suggests there will be years of policy delay followed by a last-minute scramble.Faced with such uncertainties, businesses are doing what you would expect: going elsewhere.

Osborne, unlike his nominee Mark Carney, refuses to recognise that his austerity policy delayed the recovery.

Poor policy delayed, but didn't kill, the economy's capacity to grow.

Lessons must be learned from the failures that have led to damaging policy delays and constant criticism of the department from the UK's largest businesses.

A positive test for marijuana in April — at least his fifth violation of the policy — delayed his reinstatement through the first half of the season.

Given the recent slippage in the timetable, perhaps this focus is inevitable – though I'd far rather have a policy delayed and sensibly introduced by 2020 than one that is at risk of falling over in 2017.

But the impact of climate science denial – the decades of policy delays, the confusion among the general public and the deliberate politicisation of the science – does not stop at the US border.

He denied job losses had contributed to policy delays.

Adopting a mixed methods approach, the study revealed that communicating the practical benefits of more inclusive forms of engagement is proving difficult even though planning and policy delays are hindering development and implementation of waste management infrastructure.

However, the Scottish government argues that Scotland is Europe's most energy-rich nation, due to oil, gas, hydro, offshore wind, wave and tidal resources, and that the UK government has failed to ensure security of supply because of its policy delays.