if there is no change needed vs if there are no change needed

The correct phrase is 'if there is no change needed.' The verb 'is' should agree with the singular subject 'change.'

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if there is no change needed

This phrase is correct. 'Is' agrees with the singular subject 'change.'

This phrase is used to express a condition where no change is required.

Examples:

If there is no change needed, we can proceed with the current plan.

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Even these very minimal objectives can not be reached if there is no change in actual policy.
If there is no change, this proportion will increase greatly in an enlarged EU.
If there is no change, we will end up with less growth and less jobs.
We believe that, with this subordination to the criteria of the Stability Pact, it is very difficult to create jobs if there is no change in macro-economic policies.
For remanufactured metal drums, if there is no change to the packaging type and no replacement or removal of integral structural components, the required markings need not be permanent.
Such a constitution will reflect the revolutionary change needed if Turkey is to be transformed into a potential member of the European Union.
If there is no change in the information in question, the crop declarations shall be lodged at the same time as the aid applications and shall simply state that there is no change as compared with the previous declaration.
There is no change in refugee policy in Austria!
There is no change in the graviton field.
There is no change in the oral bioavailability of nicotinic acid with age.
There is no change in half-life during treatment.
There is no change in half-life during treatment.
Otherwise, there is no change for provisions on cadmium or mercury.
Thus there is no change in the wording, Mr President.
In the energy sector there is no change.
Might the accession of Cyprus on 1 May 2004 - if there is no change in the institutional and political situation - nonetheless mean that the Turkish will become an official language of the European Union?
If there is no change in oxygenation during administration of INOmax at 1 ppm, the FiO2 should be increased by 10%, the INOmax is discontinued, and the neonates monitored closely for signs of hypoxaemia.
If there is no change in this state of affairs, then nor will there be even the slightest change in the public's perception of the Commission; it will, if anything get even worse.
There is no change in the total number of posts authorised for the Agency and the adjustment does not lead to any additional budget request.
There is no change about the status of the Swedes' valid identity document as far as registering in hotels is concerned.

Alternatives:

if no change is needed
if there is no need for change
if there is no requirement for change
if there is no necessity for change
if there is no demand for change

if there are no change needed

This phrase is incorrect. 'Are' does not agree with the singular subject 'change.'

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While providing for greater flexibility and less administrative burden especially for smaller airports, this amendment recognises the fact that there should be mandatory routine consultation even if there are no changes in conditions.
There are no changes to be committed
There are no changes in pharmacokinetic parameters following multiple daily doses.
Such a constitution will reflect the revolutionary change needed if Turkey is to be transformed into a potential member of the European Union.
I must say, however, that, if there are no changes to it, it will be difficult to support the report in the form it has been drawn up following the committee's reading of it.
Regarding Paragraph 8 of the Resolution there are no changes to the EU entitlement of 10 tonnes for the years 2015-2017.
I confirm, that there are no changes in the information concerning the application for action and its annexes.
There are no changes to the agenda for the sittings on 22 and 23 March 1999.
In all, the fundamental arrangements are as stringent as before and there are no changes which affect the principle of budgetary discipline.
The following table shows how the obligation builds up for an employee who is expected to leave at the end of year 5, assuming that there are no changes in actuarial assumptions.
Consequently there are no changes in terms of administrative burdens for businesses or the reduction of the vulnerability of the tax system.
This authorisation may be reviewed if substantial changes are needed.
We also regard as extremely negative the fact that once again there are no changes or revisions for the common organization of the markets in the Mediterranean countries on the grounds that they have not yet been reformed.
Owing to our northern location, we in Finland are at a considerable natural disadvantage when it comes to growing crops, and so it is important that there are no changes to the amount of aid that we receive.
In the second quarter of 2013 the PLB Monitoring Trustee will review the list and propose changes if needed.
Consequently calls on the Commission to make public an authoritative interpretation of the exchange rate criterion, with particular emphasis on how it was interpreted in the past, and what if any changes are needed following the introduction of the euro;
We can hold off till morning, but if there's still no change, we'd...
Even these very minimal objectives can not be reached if there is no change in actual policy.
If there is no change, this proportion will increase greatly in an enlarged EU.
There was no change needed to the provision that requires a court of a State bound by the Convention to declare of its own motion that it lacks jurisdiction whenever exclusive jurisdiction is conferred by Article 22 on a court of another State bound by the Convention.

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if there is no change needed vs if there are no change needed