Sentences with phrase «deputy general secretary»

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has urged supporters of the National Democratic Congress to be mature and allow investigative process in the arrest of Deputy General Secretary of the NDC, Koku Anyidoho.

Attending: American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten; Britain's National Union of Teachers Deputy General Secretary Kevin Courtney; South African Democratic Teachers Union General Secretary Mugwena Maluleke; New Zealand Educational Institute National Secretary Paul Goulter; and others.

Former Attorney General Martin Amidu has said he is not being paid by the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) to run down the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) as alleged by Deputy General Secretary of the party, Koku Anyidoho.

Some NDC supporters demanding for the release of deputy general secretary Koku Anyidoho have sustained severe injuries after the Police fired rubber bullets to disperse supporters of the National Democratic Congress who had massed up at the Police Headquarters.

However, responding to the Mettle - Nunoo's claim, the NDC Deputy General Secretary said the revelation is news to him.

Lawyer for embattled Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho, is suspecting that the influence of some «external forces» is responsible for the refusal to grant his client bail.

ASCL Deputy General Secretary Malcolm Trobe said: «We understand that ministers intend to consult widely during the autumn over their plan for compulsory EBacc, and we are very pleased that they are doing so.

Look at this list compiled by NUT Deputy General Secretary Kevin Courtney and think about what this would mean for teachers and support staff in schools with a cost cutting business ethos.

Union leaders Paul Kenny, GMB General Secretary, and Unite Deputy General Secretary Jack Dromey will address the rally from 1 pm, alongside disabled members fighting for their jobs and factories.

Speaking in a debate on the issue at the TUC Congress in Brighton, NASUWT Deputy General Secretary Dr Patrick Roach said: «The NASUWT believes that full equalisation is needed and in the case of the Teachers» Pension Scheme we are lobbying to end this discrimination.

ASCL deputy general secretary Malcolm Trobe said: «School funding is a postcode lottery.

He discounted claims he is stepping down maybe to pick up another challenge as claimed by some people within the party including Deputy General Secretary in charge of operations, Koku Anyidoho.

The NASUWT Deputy General Secretary Dr Patrick Roach, in his capacity as a member of Education International's World Executive Board, is visiting Ukraine as part of an international delegation to show support for and solidarity with the country's teacher unions and Ukraine's democratic movement.

But speaking on Asempa FM's Ekosii Sen on Wednesday, the NPP Deputy General Secretary stated that the NDC should forget about winning power in 2020 because their defeat will be worse.

Hardy has previously been elected as deputy general secretary for the Socialist Educational Society and served on The Labour Party's national policy forum for education.

As outgoing Party Treasurer and a former Deputy General Secretary of Unite the Union, he helped deliver the TU bloc vote on the NEC to oust Rahman as the official Labour candidate.

A former Tamale Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE), Alhaji Abdul Hanan Gundadow has explicitly stated that current Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in charge of operations, Koku Anyidoho does not have the requisite qualities to be the party's chief scribe.

Kendall, who is seen as the most Blairite of the leadership contenders, was asked by soon - to - be BBC Political Editor Laura Kuenssberg whether the comments from CWU's deputy general secretary Dave Ward were offensive.

Malcolm Trobe, deputy general secretary at the Association of School and College Leaders, said many schools had yet to «clock on» to the impact of changes.

But Deputy General Secretary for the NDC, Koku Anyidoho told Atinka FM Friday, May 27, 2016 that «Justice Dotse has not said anything different from what the Electoral Commission is saying in respect of the NPP and Abu Ramadan's botched attempt to stampede the EC into doing the wrong thing against the grain of the Constitution of Ghana.»

Some members of the NDC including Deputy General Secretary, Koku Anyidoho, Chief Executive of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly, Alfred Okoe Vanderpuije and the NDC's Greater Accra regional chairman, Ade Coker, were at the event to throw their weight behind him.

National Union of Teachers deputy general secretary, Kevin Courtney, described the committee's concerns as «decidedly worrying».

Suspended Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Obiri Boahene, has interceded on behalf of Hajia Fati, a member of the party who allegedly assaulted a journalist, asking for forgiveness.

In our 2013 conference edition, the Fabian Review profiles «Labour's Next Majority», electoral analysis from Deputy General Secretary Marcus Roberts who highlights the importance of Lib Dem switchers, new and non voters and a sliver of Conservatives to «Miliband's Majority».

«She may not want to recognise marriage in the tax system but she sure does in the political system,» Mr Hague added, referring to Ms Harman's husband - Unite's deputy general secretary Jack Dromey, who has just been selected as a Labour candidate.

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Dick was appointed Deputy General Secretary of the British Olympic Association in 1975, and General Secretary in 1977 — a position he remained in until his retirement in 1997.

But the outspoken Deputy General Secretary, Nana Obiri Boahen disagrees jumping into the defense of some individual appointees who served under the past Mahama - led administration.

POA deputy general secretary Mark Freeman said: «Once again the government has shown its willingness to attack the vulnerable in society to protect their friends in the financial institutions.

Though deputy General Secretary of the NPP, Nana Obiri Boahen has stated that he sees nothing wrong with the Invincible Forces taking over the administration of the Kintampo Waterfalls, the Deputy Minority Leader James Klutse Avedzi is pushing for their arrest.

The event was chaired by Education International Deputy General Secretary Haldis Holst, and speakers included campaigner Bonnie Greer, Professor Gaby Weiner from the University of Sussex and Manchester Metropolitan University and Professor Averil Macdonald from WISE campaign The event was supported by Education International, WISE, the PHSE Association, VSO, Lifeworlds Learning, End Violence Against Women, Forward, and A World at School.

Speakers at the meeting include, Hugh Lanning, PCS deputy general secretary, John McDonnell MP and chair of the PCS parliamentary group, Ruth Tanner, campaigns and policy director of War on Want, Richard Murphy, Tax Justice Network and TUC and Dave Bean, president of the PCS revenue and customs group.

Mr Adams has sued the three (Nana Obiri Boahen Deputy general secretary of NPP, Kwame Baffoe a.ka Bronye DC Brong Ahafo Youth Organiser of NPP and David Asante Managing Director of Ghana Publishing) for defaming him following the seizure of his cars.

The NDC deputy General Secretary retorted, «When they prevented people like Kwesi Pratt from appearing on GTV programmes, stop NDC from appearing on Radio Ghana programmes, state media like Graphic and Times will not cover pro-NDC events that is what we call abuse of incumbency.»

The NDC Deputy General Secretary comments follow reference by 3FM Sunrise host, Winston Amoah, to claims by Vice Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast, Prof. Joseph Ghartey that Dr. Bawumia had agreed that budgetary allocation ought to have been made available for the Atta Mills Library in Cape Coast.

Some leading members of the NPP at the time, including disgruntled deputy general secretary, Nana Obiri Boahen; Ashanti regional chairman, Kingsley Bosiako (Chairman Wontumi) and Freddy Blay himself defended their actions.

«The real party funding issue in this country is the power of the Unite union that is bankrolling the Labour party, that is wrecking British Airways and whose deputy general secretary, your husband, has just gone through an all - women shortlist to be selected for parliament.

Protestors were addressed by local MPs Rushanara Ali and Diane Abbott, the Mayor of Tower Hamlets Lutfur Rahman, Unite the Union's Deputy General Secretary Gail Cartmail and myself in my role as Chair of the Medical Practitioners» Union - Unite.

Whatever my disagreements on issues of policy with Chris [Keates — NASUWT General Secretary] and Patrick [Roach — NASUWT Deputy General Secretary] I know that when they step up on behalf of their members they are doing it because they believe they can get a better deal for you — their members.

But the Association of School and College Leaders deputy general secretary, Malcolm Trobe, said head teachers across the country had been describing the recruitment situation as «ghastly», «really difficult» and «a disaster area».

NUT deputy general secretary John Dixon said a ballot on a boycott would be a last resort, which would follow a campaign of persuasion.

He retained the position until ACM's merger with ATL in 2011, when he became deputy general secretary.

Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) deputy general secretary Martin Johnson said Mr Gove was «using draconian powers he has given himself in the Education Bill to run schools from Whitehall».

SoA deputy general secretary Kate Pool said that increasing numbers of their traditionally published members now also sometimes self - publish.

Stressing the party's position to do a late U-turn, Deputy General Secretary Koku Anyidoho told Joy News, the NDC took the decisison in the national interest.

Embattled Deputy General Secretary of New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Obiri Boahen has automatically expelled himself from the party, according to Political Science Lecturer with the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Dr. Kwasi Amakye Boateng.

«The general run of teachers doing a good job should not be put through this kind of evidencing,» said deputy general secretary Kevin Courtney.

The FEC in a statement signed by Deputy General Secretary, Koku Anyidoho said her suspension was as a result of the making of «unacceptable comments in relation to the re-appointment of a District Chief Executive.»