Sentences with phrase «cabinet government means»

But Cabinet government means working together as a team — and it doesn't come naturally to all.

Not exact matches

DOT means the U.S. Department of Transportation, a federal Cabinet department of the U.S. government overseeing interstate and international transportation.

The new cabinet is largely comprised of ministers from urban ridings, which means the government will have to make a concerted effort to ensure the importance of rural communities to the Canadian economy is properly reflected in their policies.

The move means Warsi has a chance at being moved to the head of a government department in the expected Cabinet reshuffle this summer.

The re-appointment of Sir Eric Pickles as the government's Anti-Corruption Champion still leaves a need for a strong voice at Cabinet and the means to coordinate difficult departments on an issue that won't be their top priority.

The fact is that the doctrine of collective cabinet responsibility means that unless one is a mindless automaton who agrees with every aspect of govt policy (and to be fair, increasing numbers of ministers are) then you are compelled to be a hypocrite if you serve in any UK government.

[66][67][114] Conservative MP Nadhim Zahawi suggested that the closeness of his relationship with Cameron meant the two effectively shared power in the 2010 — 16 government, whilst commentators pointed to Osborne's hand in Cabinet reshuffles.

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In a sign of ongoing government solipsism over Brexit, Westminster's initial reaction to Amber Rudd's replacement by Sajid Javid has been to scrutinise what it means for the balance of power among soft and hard Brexiteers around the cabinet table.

Mr Cameron used a Commons statement to declare his suspension of collective Cabinet responsibility, meaning ministers have to resign if they do not toe the Government line.

In British politics, the Shadow Home Secretary is the person within the shadow cabinet who «shadows» the Home Secretary; this effectively means scrutinising government policy on home affairs including policing, national security, immigration, the criminal justice system, the prison service, and matters of citizenship.

The averaged mean sea level at Fremantle in 1993 was the lowest recorded since 1941, which makes it an extraordinary year for comparison since this critical fact is ignored by a Federal Government department, a Federal Cabinet Minister and the media.

Most if not all votes were whipped, which meant that, in a majority government, the position of the Prime Minister and his inner Cabinet invariably became the law of the...

A further issue that can be resolved by non-statutory means is whether or not the attorney general, though a government minister, should regularly attend cabinet.

[242] Not only does this mean the Minister's attention is not focussed on Indigenous affairs and the task of directing the whole of government approach to address Indigenous disadvantage, it also means that this Minister has multiple responsibilities at the Cabinet table.