Sentence examples for welfare a proposal from inspiring English sources

Michael Otsuka proposes a distribution that equalises opportunity for welfare, a proposal that might require giving a higher share of external resources to those with low earnings power or disabilities.

He insisted that the chancellor's plans for faster spending cuts, a welfare cap and a proposal to ask MPs to vote next autumn for faster than expected fiscal consolidation in the three years after the election would not cause him problems.

The only bill in conference that looks almost certain to pass is a measure to help states update clapped-out voting equipment.Two much bigger measures, the overhaul of welfare reform and a proposal to expand Medicare to provide prescription drugs for old people (both passed by the House but not the Senate), seem likely to get lost in the rush of other business.

In 2007 the secretary of the Ministry of public health, welfare and sports did a proposal for a new national program 2007 2010 Palliative care Plan' (Plan van Aanpak Palliatieve Zorg' [ 30]) with three main topics: the organisation and finance of palliative care, the improvement of quality and transparency of palliative care and education and palliative care competencies (extra training).

It comes just three weeks after the TaxPayers' Alliance published Work for the Dole: A proposal to fix welfare dependency, which called for mandatory participation in community work and training in return for the continued payment of benefits payments.

And when farmers worried not long ago that a proposal to give animal welfare inspectors broader powers to supervise the care of domestic animals might expose farms to raids by even private animal rights groups, intervention by the department kept those enforcement powers in the hands of state animal welfare inspectors, Mr. Furey said.

Purnell's welfare reform proposal with its threat of workfare – effectively forced labour – threatens a welfare crunch.

An editorial on April 8 about the Bush administration's welfare reform proposal said incorrectly that the plan rules out substance abuse treatment for welfare recipients who need rehabilitation before finding work.

Correction: April 16 , 2002 Tuesday An editorial on April 8 about the Bush administration's welfare reform proposal said incorrectly that the plan rules out substance abuse treatment for welfare recipients who need rehabilitation before finding work.

Mr Duncan Smith is understood to have initially resisted the welfare cuts proposal, arguing savings should be found by means-testing benefits such as free bus passes and winter fuel payments for better-off pensioners.

"The crown jewel of the Republican agenda is their so-called welfare reform proposal.