Sentence examples for policy making table from inspiring English sources

In January, Representative Eric Cantor, a Virginia Republican and the House majority leader, was asked on television about the birthers and said he didn't think it was an issue that "even needs to be on the policy making table right now whatsoever".

"In fact, children's rights must be the centre of any reform efforts by the Government - says Ms Calivis – and adds -. "UNICEF in Bosnia and Herzegovina has a challenging role to make sure children's views are represented at the policy-making table".

And the results have been profound.Aid buys donors a place at the policy-making table.

"In a McCain-Palin administration, there will be no seat for these people at the policy-making table," he vowed.

If the mayor really wanted to promote parent participation, he would create multiple spaces for parents at the policy-making table.

Our first step should be to bring more full-time practitioners to the policy-making table.

The biggest problem, as I see it, is that everyone but the students has a seat at the policy-making table and, as a result, the students are, predictably, the ones left holding the bag.

That is why we have seen so many of our fellow Americans with disabilities fill the hallways and offices of Congress, demanding "no cuts, no caps to Medicaid!" Rather than be given a place at the health policy-making table, we saw patients forcibly removed from their wheelchairs.

Four out of five respondents indicated that they engaged a consultant for technical advice in the policy making process (Table 1).

This included having resources; having business and financial skills; and being able to mobilize them for policy making activity (see Table  6).

We used a combination of purposive and snowball sampling to select key informants [ 37], based on their involvement in research or policy making for each case study (Table 1).