Sentences with phrase «general secretary said»

Russell Hobby, NAHT general secretary said: «The school leaders involved in Aspire say they're on a clear path to improvement.

Gail Cartmail, Unite assistant general secretary said: «We need to strongly build the case that the government's recent funding announcement is woefully inadequate and that a generous tranche of «new» money is needed to ensure that our children have the education that they deserve so that they can lead fulfilling lives and contribute to the future economic welfare of the country.

But the Association of Teachers and Lecturers» general secretary said teachers would be «bitterly disappointed» by the DfE's response.

Speaking after the motion was passed, Christine Blower, NUT general secretary said government policies had created «the perfect storm» for teacher recruitment and retention, and the government was making teaching «a very difficult job».

Christine Blower, NUT general secretary said: «Government policy for primary education is on the wrong track.

Paul Whiteman, NAHT general secretary said: «We want to see extra money for education, including early education before children start school, and renewed investment in critical services for families.

Mary Boston, ATL general secretary said the schools minister was brave to come to the conference but highlighted the problem was that his arguments did not tally with the experience of teachers in schools.

Seamus Searson, SSTA general secretary said, «At this early stage 96 per cent of SSTA members are prepared to take industrial action for an above inflation pay award in 2018.

Announcing the ballot, Seamus Searson, SSTA general secretary said: «The National Executive is very much aware of the efforts of the Deputy First Minister to address teacher workload and promote teacher professional judgement but teacher workload needs to be reduced in the current session.

Russell Hobby, NAHT general secretary said: «Education is near the top of the national agenda at the moment — as it should be.

In the Western Region, the acting General Secretary said the party has been able to resolve issues in the four troubled constituencies which included «Shama, Kwesimintsim and Sekondi, with the exception of Elembelle.»

UKIP is «dormant» like the Black Death, its general secretary said after it suffered heavy losses in the English local elections.

«So we make time for the administrative aspects of running the party and the country, but then we also know we are on the last lap so we must also hit the ground out there and go and pull out the votes,» the NDC General Secretary said.

Brendan Barber, the TUC general secretary said: «Giving ordinary bank staff on low and middle incomes a bit more pay instead of the commission - based bonuses that encourage them to sell loans and other products would be a worthwhile step towards a better banking system.

«We came with some mechanisms which they find highly uncomfortable, but those mechanisms are meant to change the fortunes of the people,» the party General Secretary said.

The trade union general secretary said that the smears would not be revealed for 30 years, when classified documents are released to the public.

The APC General Secretary said the deadline for filing the forms is Monday 23rd May 2016 at 6 pm prompt and the vetting process of prospective Candidates will be on Wednesday, 25th May, 2016 at the Party Headquarters.

Paul Kenny, GMB General Secretary said, «Peter Hain has promised disabled workers that they will have a choice of different types of employment so that they can choose the best workplace and type to suit their needs and hopes.

The NDC General Secretary said the party would give to Dr Danaah ten times the resources that would be given to any other ordinary NDC parliamentary candidate to enable him effectively prosecute his campaign.

The Public and Commercial Services Union general secretary said a march of one million people through London followed by strike action on a «large scale» would force the government to think again on cuts.

In a discussion on the AM Show on JOY NEWS TV on Monday, John Boadu; the acting General Secretary said till date the party has not had any talks about reinstating the duo but it is possible for them to do so in subsequent meetings.

The Unite general secretary said he hoped to support Miliband's reforms because they offered the possibility of «enhanced policy input» for unions.

In a joint statement, the T&G and Amicus general secretaries said they were «disappointed» at the GMB's decision, which they regarded as a «missed opportunity».

The Unite general secretary says: «In my union... we have a political strategy that says, if we are serious about recapturing our party then we have to do something about it.

«This election can't be about who the general secretaries say impresses the most or who makes the Labour Party comfortable or who's the best known candidate in 2015.

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The new total, published on Monday, was welcomed by the UN secretary general, Ban Ki - moon, who said: «It's clear the transition to a clean energy future is inevitable, beneficial and well underway, and that investors have a key role to play.»

The United Nations» main Twitter page quoted Secretary - General Antonio Guterres as saying, «Climate change is undeniable.

OPEC General Secretary Mohammed Barkindo Tuesday said he invited U.S. shale officials to join him at an OPEC summit in Vienna in June.

In December of 2016, secretary - general Wilson Sossion and the Kenya National Union of Teachers (Knut) published a negative report of Bridge, saying the company was operating an illegal for - profit business.

At the meeting in New York, U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres urged all members of the Security Council to exercise restraint and avoid escalation in Syria, but said allegations of chemical weapons use demands an investigation.

«The principle that has secured the universal service is one where the high density areas, like the big cities, subsidize the rural areas,» said Dave Ward, the CWU's deputy general secretary.

CSA general secretary Peter Montopoli says he has been in contact with staff in the office of Minister of State (Sport) Bal Gosal to discuss the CSA's plans; Gosal says he's had no official contact yet, but that the federal government is open to the possibility of a bid.

OPEC is working on a «very long - term» deal to try to extend its alliance with other oil producers, Secretary General Mohammad Barkindo said at an energy conference in Baghdad, Iraq on Wednesday.

«At the minimum [Duterte] shouldn't be seen as giving up our claims to Scarborough, or seen as backtracking given the favorable ruling of the Arbitral Tribunal,» said Renato Reyes, the secretary - general of radical grassroots coalition Bayan, according to Hayton.

«Without rapid cuts in CO2 and other greenhouse gas emissions, we will be heading for dangerous temperature increases by the end of this century, well above the target set by the Paris climate change agreement,» Petteri Taalas, the WMO's secretary - general, said in a statement.

Trump was briefed by Secretary of Defense James Mattis and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Joseph Dunford at a meeting of members of his national security team, the statement said.

U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres urged all Security Council members to exercise restraint and avoid escalation in Syria, but said allegations of chemical weapons use demand an investigation.

The defense secretary also said, without citing the Apple and DOJ case, that he doesn't believe «we ought to let one case drive a general conclusion or solution.»

«It is more important than ever to re-energize the national dialogue surrounding the nation's armed forces to inspire and influence business, government, nonprofit leaders and the general public to get involved,» said former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates.

«The European Chamber hopes that this list will be concise to allow much greater participation of foreign enterprise across multiple industries in China,» the group's secretary general, Adam Dunnett, said in a written statement.

Fabrice Morel, deputy secretary general of the Berne Union in London, says there has been greater use of trade credit insurance among exporters around the world, including companies exporting to and from Asia.

Incoming Attorney General Jeff Sessions has said that «good people don't smoke marijuana,» and press secretary Sean Spicer hinted that the administration may crack down on marijuana in some states where it's now legal.

«China's auto market is still at the period of rapid expansion and growth has gradually shifted to small - sized cities where demand is significant,» said Shi Jianhua, deputy secretary - general at the CAAM.

«I applaud Commissioner Kaufman, Assistant Attorney General Tom Lawrie and their entire staff for their willingness to take prompt and aggressive action in a complex case involving multiple parties, tribal immunity and related issues,» said Maryland Secretary of Labor Leonard J. Howie III in a statement.

But the two sources said he made the request in a call initiated by VA Press Secretary Curt Cashour on Feb. 15, the day after the release of an inspector general's report that concluded Shulkin had misused taxpayer dollars during a European trip last year.

WASHINGTON — Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin said he has received assurances from the White House that his job is not in jeopardy following a scathing inspector general's report last week that he misused taxpayers dollars during a trip to Europe.

«I think from the administration's point of view, this is an opportunity to make a very major pronouncement on its foreign policy and its European policy,» said Alexander Vershbow, a former U.S. ambassador to Russia and a former deputy secretary general of NATO.

WASHINGTON — Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin said he regrets mistakes he and others made during travel planning and ethics clearance processes that led to findings by the VA inspector general that he had misused taxpayer resources during a European trip last year.

«We are looking for a very long - term cooperation between OPEC and non-OPEC producing countries,» OPEC Secretary General Mohammad Barkindo said on Wednesday.

Yet our government would have us agree to sweeping economic agreements like CETA and the TPP without providing us any facts at all, just empty slogans about how wonderful things will be after we sign on,» says Larry Brown, national secretary - treasurer of the National Union of Public and General Employees and co-chair of the Trade Justice Network.