Translation of "Clause de maintien du pouvoir d'achat " (French → English) :

Bearing in mind the inflationary pressures seen at world level in the past year, how has the euro area reacted and what are the current prospects as regards maintaining the purchasing power of the common currency?

– indexing pensions by reference to price and pay indicators to maintain pensioners' purchasing power;

Bearing in mind the inflationary pressures seen at world level in the past year, how has the euro zone reacted and what are the current prospects as regards maintaining the purchasing power of the common currency?

In lieu of section ninety-three of the Constitution Act 1867, the following shall apply in respect of the Province of Newfoundland: In and for the Province of Newfoundland, the Legislature shall have exclusive authority to make laws in relation to education but (a) except as provided in paragraphs (b) and (c), schools established, maintained and operated with public funds shall be denominational schools, and any class of persons having rights under this Term as it read on January 1, 1995 shall continue to have the right to provide for religious education, activities and observances for the children of ...[+++]that class in those schools, and the group of classes that formed one integrated school system by agreement in 1969 may exercise the same rights under this Term as a single class of persons; (b) subject to provincial legislation that is uniformly applicable to all schools specifying conditions for the establishment or continued operation of schools, (i) any class of persons referred to in paragraph (a) shall have the right to have a publicly funded denominational school established, maintained and operated especially for that class, and (ii) the Legislature may approve the establishment, maintenance and operation of a publicly funded school, whether denominational or non-denominational; (c) where a school is established, maintained and operated pursuant to subparagraph (b) (i), the class of persons referred to in that subparagraph shall continue to have the right to provide for religious education, activities and observances and to direct the teaching of aspects of curriculum affecting religious beliefs, student admission policy and the assignment and dismissal of teachers in that school; (d) all schools referred to in paragraphs (a) and (b) shall receive their share of public funds in accordance with scales determined on a non-discriminatory basis from time to time by the Legislature; and (e) if the classes of persons having rights under this Term so desire, they ...

In lieu of section ninety-three of the Constitution Act 1867, the following shall apply in respect of the Province of Newfoundland: In and for the Province of Newfoundland, the Legislature shall have exclusive authority to make laws in relation to education but (a) except as provided in paragraphs (b) and (c), schools established, maintained and operated with public funds shall be denominational schools, and any class of persons having rights under this Term as it read on January 1, 1995 shall continue to have the right to provide for religious education, activities and observances for the children of ...[+++]that class in those schools, and the group of classes that formed one integrated school system by agreement in 1969 may exercise the same rights under this Term as a single class of persons; (b) subject to provincial legislation that is uniformly applicable to all schools specifying conditions for the establishment or continued operation of schools, (i) any class of persons referred to in paragraph (a) shall have the right to have a publicly funded denominational school established, maintained and operated especially for that class, and (ii) the Legislature may approve the establishment, maintenance and operation of a publicly funded school, whether denominational or non-denominational; (c) where a school is established, maintained and operated pursuant to subparagraph (b) (i), the class of persons referred to in that subparagraph shall continue to have the right to provide for religious education, activities and observances and to direct the teaching of aspects of curriculum affecting religious beliefs, student admission policy and the assignment and dismissal of teachers in that school; (d) all schools referred to in paragraphs (a) and (b) shall receive their share of public funds in accordance with scales determined on a non-discriminatory basis from time to time by the Legislature; and (e) if the classes of persons having rights under this Term so desire, they ...

These alarming figures have moved me on numerous occasions in recent months to beg the Minister of Finance to make children a priority in the next federal budget, among other things by indexing the national child benefit in order to ensure that families receiving it maintain their purchasing power.