Sentences with phrase «democrat cabinet secretary»

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.

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.

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.

In a key note speech on Wednesday 25th October Welsh Liberal Democrat Cabinet Secretary for Education, Kirsty Williams, stressed that the link between universities and schools must go beyond teacher training.

Funding for the new teachers comes from the # 36m fund to reduce infant class sizes set up by Welsh Liberal Democrat Cabinet Secretary for Education Kirsty Williams.

Not exact matches

The education secretary offered an almost Shakespearian assessment of his fellow Cabinet minister as the Liberal Democrats continued to consolidate their position in the Eastleigh by - election.

The new comments highlight a growing schism between Cabinet secretaries, with attorney general Dominic Grieve, Mr Clarke and Liberal Democrats squaring up against right - wingers such as Ms May and defence secretary Liam Fox.

Tories drop immediate cuts, offer Cable Cabinet Treasury position, suggest three - year programme The shadow business secretary, Ken Clarke, today dropped clear hints as to the shape of a Conservative - Liberal Democrat deal to lead the government.

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).

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.

Democrats in Washington, including Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, are vowing to fight the nomination of Andy Pudzer as labor secretary, setting up another major fight over Trump's cabinet choices.

The Tories» Liberal Democrat partners, who apparently saw keen as their sixth cabinet minister during his time a justice secretary, were given an affectionate pat on the head.

Denise O'Donnell: O'Donnell, a Buffalo area attorney and Democrat, served as commissioner of criminal justice services and assistant secretary to the governor for criminal justice in the cabinets of Gov. David Paterson and former Gov. Eliot Spitzer.

After a Cabinet discussion about the Union on Tuesday, ministers who attended the meeting said that Chris Huhne, the Liberal Democrat Energy Secretary, argued strongly that arguments against independence would not work.

Liberal Democrat business secretary Vince Cable said he was pushing for a «light touch» on immigration in the coalition cabinet.

It is a peculiar logic to suggest that a Conservative party donor is the reason why a Liberal Democrat cabinet member in this department and a Liberal Democrat as chief secretary should support the proposal.»

The other two Liberal Democrats given seats at cabinet are Chris Huhne, as energy and climate change secretary and Danny Alexander as Scotland secretary.

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.

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.

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.

Other signatories to the letter include the former Treasury secretary David Laws, the former energy secretary Ed Davey and Lady Williams, the former Labour cabinet minster and now a Liberal Democrat stalwart in the Lords.

The Observer has been told that the defence secretary, Philip Hammond, and the education secretary, Michael Gove, raised their concerns at last week's cabinet meeting, saying the changes, which are strongly backed by Nick Clegg's Liberal Democrats, should not be a legislative priority.

Debating some of the key issues with local people are three cabinet - ranking politicians from the major parties: - Labour chief whip Geoff Hoon - Michael Gove, shadow secretary of state for children, schools and families, and - Liberal Democrat treasury spokesman Vince Cable.