Sentences with phrase «cabinet secretary for»

Just last week, Richard Lochhead, Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and... Read More

Last month, 2015 Goldman Prize winner Howard Wood celebrated a victory when Richard Lochhead, Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and the Environment, announced that a Marine Conservation Order (MCO) has... Read More

Today, the Green Belt Movement joined First Lady H.E Margaret Kenyatta, Ministry of Environment & Forestry Cabinet Secretary Keriako Tobiko, Cabinet Secretary for Defence Ambassador Raychelle Omamo, Kajiado Governor Joseph Ole Lenku and the community around Kibiku forest in Ngong for a tree planting event organized by Kenya Defence Forces (KDF).

Fiona Hyslop, Cabinet Secretary for Culture and External Affairs, said: «I am thrilled that the world renowned Turner Prize will be hosted in Scotland for the first time in 2015.

Ken Skates AM, Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Infrastructure, announced John Akomfrah as the winner of the biennial award, with a prize of # 40,000, at a ceremony held at National Museum Cardiff.

It was therefore encouraging when in a major speech in June 2013, the Scottish cabinet secretary for culture Fiona Hyslop veered away from the economic justification for the arts that Westminster holds to, saying «We actively support the case for public subsidy of the arts.

Ken Skates AM, Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Infrastructure, announced John Akomfrah as the winner of the biennial award, with a prize sum of # 40,000, at a ceremony held at National Museum Cardiff.

Mr. Mohamed Yehia Rashed, minister of tourism in Egypt; Mr. Ryoichi Matsuyama, president of Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO); Hon. Najib Balala, cabinet secretary for tourism; ministry of Tourism, Kenya; Hon. Edward Zammit Lewis, minister of tourism, Malta; H.E.. Mrs. Selma Elloumi Rekik, minister of tourism and handicrafts, Tunisia; H.E..

Speaking during the event the Kenyan cabinet secretary for East African affairs, commerce and tourism, Phyllis Kandie, urged tourism stakeholders across the continent to work together in growing the tourism sector in Africa.

Today, the Green Belt Movement joined First Lady H.E Margaret Kenyatta, Ministry of Environment & Forestry Cabinet Secretary Keriako Tobiko, Cabinet Secretary for Defence Ambassador Raychelle Omamo, Kajiado Governor Joseph Ole Lenku and the community around Kibiku forest in Ngong for a tree planting event organized by Kenya Defence Forces (KDF).

In June 2017 Scottish the Scottish Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills, John Swinney, announced plans to reform the General Teaching Council for Scotland, bringing it together with other professional development bodies in a new Education Workforce Council for Scotland, similar to the Education Workforce Council in Wales.

Kirsty Williams, the Welsh Government's Cabinet Secretary for Education, marks a year in the post.

She is most grateful to Mr. Mike Russell, Cabinet Secretary for Education and Lifelong Learning for this recognition.

The event was sponsored by Lesley Griffiths AM for Wrexham and was supported by many members of the Welsh Assembly, including the Leader of the House and Chief Whip, the Minister for Social Services and Public Health and the Cabinet Secretary for the Environment and Local Affairs.

Amina Mohammed, the Kenyan Cabinet Secretary for Education will co-chair.

Cabinet secretary for education, Kirsty Williams, said: «We are prioritising children's speech, language and communication skills because they are the building blocks for success, not only in school but later on in life as well.

Andreas Schleicher, OECD director for education and skills, who launched the report alongside Wales» cabinet secretary for education, said: «Sustaining this commitment, deepening investments in key policy areas and strengthening the implementation process will be central to realising the country's ambitions for education and society over the long term.»

Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Education John Swinney said: «I have set out the actions we will take to substantially close the attainment gap and deliver a world - class education system in Scotland.

It is a joint initiative with the cabinet secretary for economy and infrastructure, Ken Skates AM.

John Swinney, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Education, has said that the review will also explore «all options» to ensure there is the correct balance between autonomy and accountability in Scotland's education system.

A new national project to help boost the computing skills of Welsh primary school children has been launched today (Weds 5 Apr) by Cabinet Secretary for Education, Kirsty Williams.

He was appointed as Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Constitution & Economy in November 2014.

He was re-elected as an MSP at the 2011 Scottish Parliament election and appointed Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Sustainable Growth.

The ban «risks constraining Scotland's contribution to research and leaving Scotland without access to agricultural innovations which are making farming more sustainable elsewhere in the world,» 28 science organizations maintain in a letter sent on 17 August to the Scottish cabinet secretary for rural affairs, food and environment, Richard Lochhead.

COAST now trusts that this evidence will be used to inform future government fisheries and marine environmental policy, as was promised by the now Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and Environment, when the reserve was being set up.»

The First Minister has invited Kirsty Williams to serve as Cabinet Secretary for Education and subject to ratification by the Welsh Liberal Democrats this weekend, she has accepted.

Welsh Liberal Democrat Special Conference in Newtown today overwhelmingly endorsed the Progressive Agreement reached between Kirsty Williams AM and Welsh Labour, and the invitation to Kirsty Williams AM to take up the position of Cabinet Secretary for Education.

Welsh Cabinet Secretary for Education Kirsty Williams has reiterated the Welsh Liberal Democrats» opposition to grammar schools returning to Wales after a cross-party report raised concerns about plans to expand grammar schools in England.

Even though Stephen Twigg's performance as Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Education has been appalling, things could get even worse: in my nightmare he is replaced by Andrew Adonis.

As Cabinet Secretary for Education Kirsty Williams has expanded the Pupil Premium, investing over # 90million in the current financial year.

Welsh Liberal Democrat Cabinet Secretary for Education Kirsty Williams has since implemented Professor Diamond's recommendations and created the most generous student finance system in the UK.

David Cameron has been reported to the Cabinet secretary for meeting with Rebekah Brooks and James Murdoch just two days after taking away Vince Cable's responsibility for the BSkyB deal.

The Left's dog in the fight will be Mark Drakeford AM (Cabinet Secretary for Finance).

John Swinney, Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth, said: «I have great hopes for What Works Scotland in deepening and scaling up the Scottish approach to public service delivery and reform.

The mooted contenders include two moderate figures in Vaughan Gething AM (the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care) and Ken Skates AM (the Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Transport).

The assembly member Carl Sargeant served as Cabinet Secretary for Communities and Children 19 May 2016 until his resignation on 3 November 2017 following his suspension from the Labour Party due to «shocking and distressing» allegations about his personal behaviour.

Huntarian «Cabinet Secretary for Scotland Wales and Northern Ireland, will be a job of major importance»

Problem is that he is in the Lords, but Cabinet Secretary for Scotland Wales and Northern Ireland, will be a job of major importance and will need a serious political thinker.

Welsh Liberal Cabinet Secretary for Education Kirsty Williams AM announced an increase to the Early Years Pupil Development Grant (EYPDG).

Mr Sargeant, 49, is understood to have taken his own life on Tuesday, four days after being removed from his role as cabinet secretary for communities and children.

The 49 - year - old was found dead last Tuesday by his wife Bernadette, four days after being removed from his role as cabinet secretary for communities and children.

Des McNulty (born 28 July 1952, Stockport (then Cheshire, England), UK) is a Labour politician, and was a Member of the Scottish Parliament for the Clydebank and Milngavie constituency from 1999 to 2011, serving as Labour's Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Education and Lifelong Learning until he was defeated for re-election at the 2011 election.

On 27 October 2009 he was appointed Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Education and Lifelong Learning by Iain Gray.

The Welsh Liberal Democrats have welcomed a written statement from the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Services reiterating the Welsh Government's commitment to Gender Identity Services in Wales.

Welsh Liberal Democrat Cabinet Secretary for Education Kirsty Williams has announced a new # 2.7 million project to improve the way supply teachers support schools.

Pupils across Wales are set to benefit from a new # 2.5 million Welsh Government small and rural schools grant announced today by Welsh Liberal Democrat Cabinet Secretary for Education Kirsty Williams.

The Welsh Liberal Democrats have welcomed the announcement by the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Services that the Nurse Staffing Levels (Wales) Act will be implemented in full from today (6th April 2018).

Kirsty Williams, Welsh Liberal Democrat Cabinet Secretary for Education, has announced that tuition fees in Wales will be frozen at # 9,000.

As Welsh Liberal Democrat Cabinet Secretary for Education, Kirsty Williams has announced pilots to test approaches on early identification and intervention for children with emotional and mental health problems.

Welsh Liberal Democrat Cabinet Secretary for Education Kirsty Williams has announced today a further # 2.3 bn to modernise education infrastructure.