Sentences with phrase «cabinet office on»

In a minor reshuffle, she was promoted to be Minister for the Cabinet Office on 9 September 2004, replacing Douglas Alexander.

The move tears up reforms introduced by Mr Cameron in 2011, when he split the roles of Cabinet Secretary, head of the Home Civil Service and permanent secretary at the Cabinet Office on the retirement of Sir Gus O'Donnell - now Lord O'Donnell - but Downing Street rejected suggestions that it was a mark that the previous changes had failed.

Her research has also informed the House of Commons Health Committee on Inequalities and informed the Prime Minister's Strategy Unit in the Cabinet Office on developing public services that empower service users.

Not exact matches

To ensure that the Government delivers on its commitments, a new results and delivery approach will be implemented that includes the establishment of the Cabinet Committee on Agenda, Results and Communications, chaired by the Prime Minister, and a Results and Delivery Unit, housed in the Privy Council Office.

Going paperless helps businesses cut the costs of printing, saves trees and also saves on bulky office filing cabinets.

The Constitution says the president (and vice president and judges and members of the cabinet) «shall be removed from office on impeachment for, and conviction of, treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors.»

He was the Prime Minister's Security Adviser at No10 from 2007 - 10, with a particular focus on Islamist terrorism, and was responsible in the Cabinet Office for the coordination and funding of the UK agencies, MI5, GCHQ and SIS.

Freeman says he often sees organizations place plants within offices at regular intervals — perhaps one on every other cubicle partition or filing cabinet.

Kinsella became principal secretary, and the premier's office became an even greater force on the cabinet, the party and the business community.»

Extension capacity growth ranges from as few as a dozen (or so) extensions on the IP Office Small Office Edition VoIP business phone system, up to 384 extensions on the IP Office 500 cabinet.

The Cabinet Office's Private Consumption Integrated Estimates Index, which is based on both supply - and demand - side data, rose 0.5 % on the month in February, improving from -0.2 % in January and -1.0 % in December.

Retired as Economic Advisor to the Prime Minister of India, he has rich experience in implementation of economic policies and monitoring of the special economic agenda of the Cabinet on behalf of the Prime Minister «s Office.

Saher went on to write that the Auditor General's office would not be proceeding with a separate request from the NDP to audit the expenses of each member of Premier Redford's cabinet.

The Cabinet Office will release preliminary GDP data for the first quarter of 2018 at 0850 JST on Wednesday, May 16 (2350 GMT on May 15).

Just because you filled out a school form once doesn't mean you should rely on that information to still be in the office's file cabinets next year.

As the meeting broke up, minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude and chief secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander, said: «While the talks are ongoing it is obviously disappointing that some unions have decided on industrial action.

Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude struggled when under forensic examination on the Today programme this morning, when he was seemingly unable to answer why public sector pension reform was needed when its cost as a share of GDP was set to fall.

After a period on the back benchers Laws returned to government in 2012 as Minister of State for Schools in the Department of Education and Minster of State in the Cabinet Office.

The Cabinet Office said just less than 100,000 civil servants were on strike - around a fifth of the workforce.

I've now rung the Cabinet Office to find out exactly how many staff are beavering away on this alternative.

We can get some indication from a recent NAO report (Central government staff costs, 2015) which used unpublished Cabinet Office data to calculate that the total annualised salary cost for the civil service in 2014 was # 11.13 billion, a decrease of # 2.49 billion in real terms on 2010.

Andrew Greenway is a former deputy director of data analysis and horizon scanning at the Government Office for Science and has also been a programme manager working on digital projects for the Cabinet Office.

Furthermore, and something which Francis Maude in the Cabinet Office is considering, Raab recommends that the government should not subsidise the unions by paying staff for working full or part - time on union activities.

John Trickett, shadow Cabinet Office minister, comments on the Bureau of Investigative Journalism lobbying sting operation.

Cabinet Office minister Chloe Smith suggested an exodus of civil servants away from Whitehall could be necessary as the coalition presses on with its deficit reduction agenda.

@Stuart White: The Cabinet Office rule - book (draft of chapter 6, approved by the House of Commons Select Committee on Justice and drawn up in consultation, I understand, with the party leaders and with constitutional experts) lays it down that after an election the incumbent prime minister has a duty, as well as a right, to remain in office until there's clear and incontrovertible evidence that someone else is definitely in a position to command majority support in the house of coOffice rule - book (draft of chapter 6, approved by the House of Commons Select Committee on Justice and drawn up in consultation, I understand, with the party leaders and with constitutional experts) lays it down that after an election the incumbent prime minister has a duty, as well as a right, to remain in office until there's clear and incontrovertible evidence that someone else is definitely in a position to command majority support in the house of cooffice until there's clear and incontrovertible evidence that someone else is definitely in a position to command majority support in the house of commons.

Saying to a private company «you can keep seven per cent of all the debt you collect from the people on this list» isn't necessarily in keeping with the Cabinet Office and Treasury's guiding principle of «sensitivity to vulnerable debtors».

Such people as the Cabinet Office Minister Oliver Letwin and the Treasury Special Advisor Neil O'Brien are understood to be already on the case.

On 8 February 2006, she was appointed as Parliamentary Private Secretary (PPS) to the Cabinet Office, working with the Cabinet Office Minister, Jim Murphy MP.

On 28 June 2007, the day after Gordon Brown became Prime Minister, Miliband was sworn of the Privy Council and appointed Minister for the Cabinet Office and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, being promoted to the cCabinet Office and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, being promoted to the cabinetcabinet.

The announcements of the last two days highlight the importance of the Cabinet Office coming to an agreement with the union on the national civil service dispute over jobs and privatisation.»

The success of attaining 100,000 signatures will increase pressure on the Cabinet Office, especially as it follows on from a ruling by information commissioner Christopher Graham that the papers should be published.

Cabinet Office questions are winding up with another volley of attacks about the limits it places on free speech.

The Cabinet Office recently launched a consultation on the introduction of a public register of lobbyists.

The Cabinet Office gave no details of whether electoral registration officers would still be able to impose fines on individuals who refuse to co-operate.

A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a post on the radicalism of the Cabinet Office and how, in some instances, that radicalism is being slowed by ruts along Whitehall.

1 pm: Caroline Spelman, the environment secretary, and Oliver Letwin, the Cabinet Office minister, give evidence to the Commons environmental audit committee on sustainable development.

His first challenge was the legislation for the AV referendum on electoral reform that was defeated after Harper's other boss — David Cameron — asked Tory donors to donate to the No campaign that trashed his Cabinet Office boss.

The Cabinet Office claims a fifth of civil servants - around 90,000 people - are on strike compared with a third in the last big walkout in 2011.

He occupies a tricky Cabinet Office position as the Conservative deputy to Nick Clegg who is, to put it mildly, not the most popular figure on the Tory benches at the moment.

Labour's shadow work and pension secretary Rachel Reeves has asked «when will the PM and IDS [Iain Duncan Smith] get a grip» on Universal Credit, after Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude admitted to ITV News that its implementation had been «pretty lamentable» so far:

Cabinet Office Minister Francis Maude said fewer than 20 % of civil servants were on strike today compared with a third in the last big walkout in 2011.

I have written to the Minister in charge at the Cabinet Office to ask who in the Cabinet Office called in the police on that extraordinary basis and whether the Minister authorised or knew of that action.»

But later in the day, the Cabinet Office minister Matt Hancock was given a rough ride by Eurosceptic Conservative MPs in the Commons, as he sought to justify the decision; and Heywood was forced to explain his thinking to MPs on the public administration committee.

Watch: Cabinet Office minister says it was «very regrettable» so much had been wasted on Universal Credit

This afternoon in the Commons, Cabinet Office minister Mark Harper was summoned to the Dispatch Box to answer an Urgent Question on the decision to grant the right to vote to prisoners.

Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude said it was «good news for taxpayers» that Serco has agreed to repay # 68.5 million for overcharging on criminal tagging contracts.

Cameron allegedly describing Gove as «a cross between Jeeves and Che Guevara or the notice on the exit door between No 10 and the Cabinet Office saying «No Cats Beyond this Point» — an effort to prevent the Chancellor's cat Freya from going awol in Whitehall.

The council directly appointed the cabinet, the judges and other higher offices, awarded state decorations and prizes and so on, which powers currently invested solely in president.

«What the prime minister has done is ask the Cabinet secretary to preside over a joint review by MoD, the Treasury and the Cabinet Office looking at what further efficiency savings can be made within the MoD on top of the very aggressive efficiency plan we've already got in place without affecting frontline military capability,» he added.