During several high-profile matters in your professional career, you have appeared to serve as a facilitator rather than an independent force in the policy-making process.
Quotes about policy-making (16 Quotes)
It will continue to be a guide for our future policy-making to treat people's homes differently from investment housing and speculation.
This campaign is about reform. It is about opening state policy-making to public scrutiny. It is about restoring the public trust.
From where you sit, the White House may look as untidy as the inside of a stomach. As is said of the legislative process, sausage-making and policy-making shouldn't be seen close-up. Don't let that panic you. Things may be going better than they look from the inside.
We hope that there will be better policy-making and hope to see projects implemented. We have lots of information that can be used for the implementation of projects.
The war was policy-making on the hoof. Others who know the prime minister well have shared with me that he has a limited sense of history and poor attention to detail. He and Bush do not come across as international statesmen. Rather, they appear as teenagers, caught up in a childlike excitement about being at the centre of power. Blair might need to be careful where he travels when he steps down as prime minister. After the Pinochet precedent, he might face prosecution in some countries for waging an illegal war.
I think it is to a certain extent youngness of the administration and overemphasis on domestic policies rather than on international policy-making,
The right way to stop improper industrial distribution is to ensure environmental impact assessment for newly launched projects and promote it in policy-making.
Today's debate revolves just as much about our values as it does about policy-making. Providing health care to all Americans is inherently good.
The State of the Union is one of those events that have symbolic importance for the country. It is an occasion of pomp and tradition. It involves a nationally televised audience. It is an opportunity for the president to try to shape the policy-making agenda, to influence public opinion.
our national security policy-making process.
The mayor needs to stand out in front of issues and not wait for community sentiment to form. I think they would like to take on a more active role, and that should be encouraged. They would actually like to be a policy-making arm, a legislative arm.
This new position will enable Jim to participate directly at a policy-making level and provide the other Directors with the benefit of his considerable technological insight and expertise as we guide our company through this dynamic period of transition and growth.
The FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee, the Fed's policy-making arm) will look at these data as being benign, ... No change in interest rates is expected at next week's meeting although the committee will retain its bias toward tightening.
Scientists have to get involved with the policy-making community right from the beginning and try to understand what the constraints on policy-making are.
The Fed policy-making committee is of the view... that monetary policy accommodation can be removed at a pace that is likely to be measured,