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Green Paper

A consultation document issued by the UK Government, which contains policy proposals for discussion and open debate before a decision is taken on the final policy options. After a consultation period, the Government will normally publish firmer recommendations in a White Paper.
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The UK Government's green paper on the future of the BBC raises concerns about the |value for money of Welsh language radio services 291113BBC_200 ROB BROWNE
Cost of BBC radio in Welsh questioned
The College agreed that the Green Paper should build on the short term priorities set out in the Investment Plan for Europe -- such as reviving the markets for high quality securitisation and simplifying the Prospectus Directive by consulting on how those priorities should be implemented.
EU launches work on setting up Capital Markets Union
The release of SFIG's Second Edition Green Papers is expected in early November 2014, to coincide with the SFIG/IMN's 1st Annual Private Label RMBS Reform Symposium, November 12, New York Marriott Downtown, focused on the revitalization of the PLS market.
SFIG Issues First Edition RMBS 3.0 Green Paper
Road safety campaigners and insurance companies, however, point out that the Green Paper is only a starting point for further discussion.
4 Young Drivers Responds to Delayed Green Paper - Young Drivers in the UK Left in Limbo
There will be a consultation over the Green Paper proposals in the coming month and it is important that people respond and tell councillors of the value and importance of the library service.
Libraries under threat
The Green Paper aims to collect facts and stakeholders' views on the impacts of plastic waste and a way of mitigating them through a European strategy.
Plastics industry shows support for new Green Paper on tackling waste
The Welsh Government spokesman added: The First Minister also raised the issue of the Green Paper on Future Electoral Arrangements and whether it was right that changes to electoral arrangements for the Welsh Assembly could be proposed without the specific approval of the Welsh people - either through elections or a referendum.
Carwyn clashes with UK ministers; ? 'Robust exchange of views' on welfare reform ? 'You've no right to change how we elect Assembly'
The Commonwealth Government's Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relation's (2012) National Career Development Strategy Green Paper is a major milestone in the evolution of the career development industry in Australia.
A very special issue: critically reflecting on Australia's National Career Development Strategy
The big green paper health books should have been replaced by now by e-health cards and the Negotino power plant has been kept as a cold reserve for years.
The country is still paying enormous amount of money for electricity
The Green Paper on Stability Bonds is a proposal on the joint issuance of
EU presents proposals for economic revival
EUROPE'S leading trade body for internet betting operators, the London-based Remote Gambling Association, has called on the European Commission to step up its actions against member states whose regulations it has deemed to be in breach of EU law, even while a green paper published yesterday on online gambling is being discussed.
Call to step up action on online restrictions
WEDNESDAY, March 9 was a big day for all of us directly or indirectly associated with special educational needs with the publication of the long awaited government Green Paper.
Green Paper hopes; You Say Email:letters@liverpoolecho.co.uk

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