The Department for Health says the care of older people is a priority.
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Seth Diamond, the commissioner of the city Department of Homeless Services, said it was "bad public policy" to give people in shelters priority for public housing.
"Somerset has an ageing population and safeguarding vulnerable people is a priority for the council, " said Councillor Christine Lawrence, Cabinet Member with responsibility for Health and Adult Social Care.
Previously, homeless people with "priority need", such as families with dependent children, had the accommodation entitlement from local authorities, but that has been extended to anyone finding themselves "unintentionally homeless".
Tell a company that their priority is people and all their energy will go into that.
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The coalition has blamed Mr. Bloomberg for discontinuing a long-standing policy of giving people in homeless shelters priority for public-housing programs in June 2005.
Getting things done for the American people remains our highest priority.
"People make being organized a low priority and it should be a high priority because it is a source of stress for many people, " she said.
One of those is to move homeless people from the top priority band A to band C, where they are categorised as in "reasonable need" of housing.
Getting people back to work takes priority over relieving any temporary drop in income.
He added that the safety of 20 or 30 other people on the bus took priority over one person.
In both America and Britain, some feel that, whatever people speak at home, priority should go to making sure that children know English well.
Other proposals under consideration include giving priority to local people on the housing list and having tighter rules on people not paying their rent.
The council said the cap will help trim the tenancy waiting list which currently equates to a 36-year-wait and 94% of people are on the lowest priority band.
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The Department of Health said supporting people in later life was a priority for the government.
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"Providing school places close to people's home remains a priority for the council, " she said.
Deputy Sean Power said he was worried priority would shift from people to profit.
By law, priority is given to people from low-income families, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
And that's the number-one priority that the American people have right now.
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She has also said, although she is running as commissioner under a party banner, her first priority would be serving people in Gloucestershire.
Mr Swinney said supporting people working at Halls was his priority.
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Addressing the Environment and Sustainability Committee, Dr Jones from Cardiff's Business School argued that preserving the Welsh landscape should not be a priority when in Bangladesh people are dying in floods due to climate emissions.
And we -- he has tasked him team to continue to look for ways that he can take action as President -- take executive action -- on the number-one priority that the American people have made clear they want action on.
In every one of them, people came up with the same top priority: education.
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McCain said securing the borders is the "responsibility and the priority" of the American people.
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