Sentences with phrase «gove as justice»

He has named Michael Gove as justice secretary, succeeding Chris Grayling who becomes leader of the House of Commons.

But of the changes, the most notable are Michael Gove as justice secretary (as previously announced), Sajid Javid — who many have billed to be Cameron's successor - as business secretary, John Whittingdale as culture secretary, Tina Stowell as leader of the House of Lords, Anna Soubry as minister for small business, Amber Rudd as energy secretary, and Priti Patel as minister for employment.

It would give left wingers a heart attack, but what if he could replace Gove as justice secretary?

Not exact matches

The prime minister is lending his support to the reforming justice secretary Michael Gove and, as when he made previous speeches supporting justice secretaries Ken Clarke and Chris Grayling, his focus is on reoffending.

It all began with the Justice Secretary, Michael Gove, who pointed to Albania's relations with the EU as an example of the possible agreement that the UK might have in the event of leaving the EU.

Raab says he urged Gove to put himself forward from the outset, but the former justice secretary instead informed him of the plan to build a «dream team» around an axis of Johnson as leader.

Mr Gove's comments came as the woman who replaced him current Lord Chancellor and Justice Secretary, Liz Truss, continued to face pressure to intervene in the row.

Mr Gove, who frequently clashed with the new Prime Minister, returns to the backbenches after six years in Government as Education Secretary, Chief Whip and most recently Justice Secretary.

Beth Armstrong worked for Gove during his stints as education secretary and justice secretary and is now a senior consultant at Teneo Blue Rubicon.

Just as he couched his education reforms in arguments of ensuring access to top schooling for all children regardless of background, Gove sees his central mission as closing the gap between the experiences of those at opposite ends of the justice system.

When Michael Gove took over at the Ministry of Justice after the election it was seen as his opportunity to introduce to the legal system some of the reforming zeal clearly demonstrated at the Department for Education.

«Chris Grayling was just so truly awful [as justice secretary] that of course it is better to have Gove than Grayling, but if what Gove does is emollient words with no change in the funding policies, then maybe it was better to see the beast as it was truly was than nice phrases and words wrapping it all up.»

Michael Gove's dreams of power ended in disaster today as Theresa May rained down brutal justice by sacking him from the Cabinet.

After the 2015 general election, Prime Minister David Cameron promoted Gove as Lord Chancellor and Justice Secretary in his newly formed Cabinet.

Gove declined to comment on Clegg's comments about him in his book, but an ex-colleague of the former justice secretary said: «Clegg's book is as dishonest as his promises on tuition fees.»

Meanwhile, Morgan's predecessor Michael Gove has been appointed as Justice Secretary, with a brief to oversee planned changes to the Human Rights Act.

Will Gove remain as Justice Secretary, especially if Teresa May becomes PM.

At the committee, Gove was clear that he has to act within the «budget envelope» and that as the Ministry of Justice is an unprotected department he has to do his part to reduce the deficit.

The Bill was introduced by Michael Gove before the Referendum and contained a mixture of provisions relating to both criminal and civil justice; prison inspections and the use of mobile phones by prisoners, the new online dispute resolution system for civil cases as well as changes to judicial appointments and compensation for whiplash injuries.The Bill also contained provision restricting cross examination of victims of violence by the perpetrator.