Example sentences of "proposal for a national " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their advice follows a decision by John MacGregor , Secretary of State for Education , to delay proposals for a national appraisal scheme , run by local authorities under strict guidelines . |
| 2 | Shorter papers were published on the proposals for a National Health Service ; Hydro Electric Development ; the demobilisation problems confronting Lewis servicemen ; the Water ( Scotland ) Bill ; the National Insurance Scheme and a proposal to reclaim a large area of tidal land for agriculture . |
| 3 | A few years later there were proposals for a National Curriculum in England and Wales under the law — a law which would provide , according to the government , ‘ a framework not a straitjacket ’ . |
| 4 | This is regarded by the present government , along with its proposals for a national curriculum , as a means of enhancing the quality of education , and making schools more accountable to parents in a system of schooling that it is intended will be more consumer oriented . |
| 5 | These proposals for a national system of pupil assessment are discussed in Desmond Nuttall 's chapter ( 1.6 ) . |
| 6 | John Howard 's proposals for a national penitentiary , RA . |
| 7 | In this country family allowances were paid in some areas in Tudor times , and at the end of the eighteenth century William Pitt made serious proposals for a national scheme of cash allowances for children . |
| 8 | DES proposals for a national curriculum , the growth of categorical funding by the DES and MSC in priority areas specified by central government , the dismantling of the Burnham Committee on teachers ' pay , and changes in the control of polytechnics and colleges of higher education are all moves designed to reduce the power of the LEAs and increase central control . |
| 9 | Meanwhile , in a series of moves capped by the Education Reform Act and the proposals for a national ( or , as some were quick to point out , national ist ) curriculum , the Conservative government had effectively challenged and undermined the fragile liberal consensus Swann had tried to erect in the mid-1980s . |
| 10 | Does my right hon. and learned Friend agree that Labour 's proposals for a national minimum wage may seem superficially attractive but would be deeply damaging to business , particularly small business , and to job prospects ? |
| 11 | Encourage individual and corporate sponsorship , review the role of the Foundation for Arts and Sport and reconsider the Conservatives ' hasty proposal for a national lottery . |
| 12 | Has my right hon. Friend had time to study the reaction of the CBI to the proposal for a national minimum wage ? |
| 13 | I am also aware that the Opposition 's proposal for a national minimum wage would destroy many part-time jobs . |
| 14 | Of course , I regret those job losses , but the hon. Gentleman has surely seen the article in The Independent on Sunday a week last Sunday which spelt out clearly the devastating consequences on jobs in the retail trade of his proposal for a national statutory minimum wage . |
| 15 | A proposal for a National Institute for the Environment to coordinate and fund scientific research on the environment , modelled on the National Institutes of Health , may soon gain the support of the National Academy of Sciences . |