Sentences with phrase «cabinet reshuffle on»

On Tuesday night government insiders insisted the prime minister had no intention of standing down, saying he would probably attempt to clear the political terrain with a cabinet reshuffle on Thursday.

Not exact matches

Announced on Tuesday, the Cabinet reshuffle involved the sacking of Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin after he called on Najib to explain the controversy surrounding a Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report earlier this month that revealed nearly $ 700 million from quasi-sovereign wealth fund One Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) was deposited into the Prime Minister's personal bank accounts.

He focused on Sarah Wollaston, the Tory MP selected in an open primary, who was not elevated to Cabinet at the last reshuffle.

On 7 October 2013, Miliband reshuffled his Shadow Cabinet for the third time, saying that this would be the last reshuffle before the general election.

[86] «On 7 October 2011, Miliband reshuffled his Shadow Cabinet.

With not long to go before the Cabinet reshuffle, Cheryl Gillan needs to ignore speculation and get on with the job in hand.

To moans from some corners of the Commons, Mr Cameron used his reply to land a blow on the Labour leader over the reshuffle to his Shadow Cabinet.

However Mr McCluskey quickly denied putting any pressure on Ed Miliband over his shadow cabinet reshuffle.

As the chart below illustrates, the ethnic composition of the cabinet rarely sees much change - in fact, the latest reshuffle had no affect on the percentage of white cabinet members.

By far the best move Cameron could make would be to reshuffle his cabinet on the Friday after the poll (again, assuming he wins), inserting Michael Gove as chancellor and moving Osborne to foreign secretary.

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) released figures showing the former justice secretary succeeded in arresting the rise in prison numbers, despite his demotion in the recent Cabinet reshuffle.

It came as Mr Corbyn tightened his grip on the party with the completion of a shadow cabinet reshuffle which saw a host of allies handed front bench roles.

Mr Benn and other moderate members of the shadow Cabinet who backed British action in Syria are tipped to be moved aside in the reshuffle as Mr Corbyn exerts his grip on the party.

The President of Anwar - ul Islam Movement of Nigeria, Alhaji Mubashir Ojelade has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to reshuffle his cabinet.

There'd probably be a Cabinet reshuffle, and not on his terms.His authority would be weakened and the Government vulnerable to events.

On 4 September 2012, David Cameron reshuffled his cabinet for the first time.

Meanwhile, pressure was being reported from Tory MPs for a Cabinet reshuffle to replace Caroline Spelman, the environment secretary who was forced to conduct the U-turn on forestry policy, along with a host of other ministers who are thought to be struggling.

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

The Deputy Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Capital Market and Institutions, Mr. Nwulu Tony - Chinedu, on Sunday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to «seriously» consider a cabinet reshuffle.

The reshuffle, which was criticised by the opposition for resulting in a cabinet with only four female members out of twenty - two, [3] ultimately shifted Cameron's government significantly to the right on business, justice, and the environment, and rid the government of perceived weaknesses, while maintaining stability at the top.

He also served on the Environmental Audit Select Committee until the cabinet reshuffle of May 2006 when he was appointed as the Parliamentary Private Secretary to the then Minister of State for Schools Jim Knight.

On 15 July 2014, Gove's four - year stint in charge of the Department for Education came to an end when he was replaced as Secretary of State for Education by former Treasury Minister Nicky Morgan in a wide - ranging cabinet reshuffle and moved to the post of Government Chief Whip.

The resentment felt by Michael Gove over his demotion in the cabinet reshuffle was highlighted on Wednesday when his wife, Sarah Vine, endorsed a Daily Mail article which warned that David Cameron would regret his «shabby day's work».

Rumours that the Labour leader will begin a «revenge reshuffle» of his shadow cabinet in the new year have drowned out the party's attacks on the Conservative government, the shadow culture secretary Michael Dugher has said, in a jibe at Jeremy Corbyn's aides.

But her title of these roles were replaced in the 2016 cabinet reshuffle after Theresa May became Prime Minister on July 13.

A more important aspect of the reshuffle is where it puts the Shadow Cabinet on policy issues and on the economy and class issues in particular.

Rolling coverage of the day's political developments, including Jeremy Corbyn's shadow cabinet reshuffle and David Cameron's statement to the Commons on December's Brussels summit and his EU renegotiation

In his party the shadow cabinet desperately wants to reshuffle the leader,» he contrived to weave into a Miliband's attack on a cost of living crisis.

Patrick Wintour has clearly been briefed that Byrne's shadow cabinet position is possibly up for grabs in a future reshuffle, and it's well - known that Miliband is keen to get a grip on the policy review process, potentially with the aim of speeding it up.

There was a cabinet reshuffle when Theresa May became Prime Minister on 13 July 13 2016 and his role of Foreign Secretary was passed down.

The press splits pretty cleanly right and left when it gives its take on David Cameron's mid-term Cabinet reshuffle.

Ms Greening, removed in the cabinet reshuffle, also raised concerns about the level of interest on student debts.

Having said that, the pound hit the ground running as bulls began bidding the pound higher when the new trading week opened, thanks to news over the weekend that Theresa May plans to reshuffle her cabinet in order to have firmer control in government, as well as rumors making the rounds at the time that the U.K. office for National Statistics (ONS) will supposedly issue corrections because it made a mistake when calculating the U.K.'s unit labor costs.