Sentence examples for works programmes from inspiring English sources

All could be improved through creative public works programmes.

Public works programmes to create jobs weren't even on the table.

The diplomat pointed out that central Europe was dependent on EU money to keep public works programmes going.

The Japanese followed the same strategy in the 1990s, pushing through an unfunded fiscal stimulus, racking up crippling debt, achieving little beyond white elephant public works programmes.

Regarding public works programmes, Obama has a unique opportunity to harness a public desire for service, for renewing a sense of possibility among downtrodden communities.

Network Rail's funding and works programmes are set every five years and Coucher said he resigned because he could not guarantee that he would see through negotiations for the 2014-19 period, which begins in 2012.

Arnold Schwarzenegger has proposed a massive $222 billion public works programme to rebuild California's ageing infrastructure.

Now the ANC is promising to create 1m new jobs through public-works programmes.

Public-works programmes, which pay a low wage for manual labour, are also on the rise.

Another proposal buying government bonds to finance public-works programmes —would lead to "reckless money printing".

Around half of India's vast expenditure on subsidised food and cooking gas, and public-works programmes in rural areas, for example, is thought to be wasted or stolen.