Sentence examples for support for industries from inspiring English sources

It does nothing to shift spending from a backward-looking emphasis on farming and regional transfers to more forward-looking support for industries of the future.

QUT becomes the second-largest of four Australian universities – alongside the Australian National University, La Trobe University and the University of Sydney to join a global divestment movement that withdraws support for industries fuelling climate change.

Critics of the levy have said it pushes up energy bills and undermines the competitiveness of UK industries – a scenario the government has attempted to address by providing support for industries deemed to be at risk from overseas competition because of environmental policy costs.

Microsoft also made commitments to increase its support for industry standards and work with open-source software developers.

The commissioner "only needed weeks in his new position to show such flagrant support for industry interests ahead of his own portfolio," said Martin Häusling, a German member of the European Parliament for the Greens.

A Southern California native and a daughter of Mexican immigrants, Ms. Ramirez has served since April 2010 on the commission, where she voiced strong support for industry self-regulation and for preserving competition.

Providing EDF with substantial, long-term price guarantees would not only present a political challenge for the British government, it might also contravene European Union rules on state support for industry.

And so we shouldn't be surprised to see growing interest in greater government support for industry and protectionism (Donald Trump may be a buffoon, but "slap tariffs on China" is a popular policy in America).

With Wednesday's budget coming weeks before an expected general election, the chancellor will use his plans for the new low-carbon infrastructure scheme to contrast Labour's support for industry with the Conservatives' more hands-off philosophy.

Policies to boost the north have included government support for industry in areas of high disadvantage, large transport infrastructure developments, subsidies for the relocation of manufacturers and addressing funding inequities in health and education.

"The support for industry is a devolved matter.