Sentences with phrase «labour minister also»

The former Labour minister also reflects on his own time in office.

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The prime minister also claimed that cuts to public services begun under the leadership of former Labour PM Tony Blair and involved «governments of all colours, councils of all political persuasions».
Also noteworthy is the fact that four PC cabinet ministers were defeated: Norm Betts (Business New Brunswick), Kim Jardine (Environment and Local Government), Norm McFarlane (Labour), and Rodney Weston (Agriculture and Aquaculture).
The Order Paper for Monday, December 4, 2017 shows that Labour Minister Christina Gray, who is also responsible for democratic reform, is scheduled to introduce Bill 32: An Act to Strengthen and Protect Democracy in Alberta for first reading.
They say: «In the months prior to becoming Labour's Shadow Schools Minister in October 2016, Mike Kane was gifted # 5,218.55 by the Catholic Bishops» Conference of England and Wales, also to cover the costs of a parliamentary intern for 10 months.»
Now the operation of Faith comes with the Will of God to have Christ formed in us: The Faith of Christ will do (bring in His works) for that to be a reality in our own lives as we are fed the truth through the words of Jesus and Paul (Jesus said the words that I speak are Spirit and Life) Paul said; I am of Christ, therefore; as we heed to all that is written by Jesus and Paul to have that excellent work done in us, to even take us from Faith to Faith (in His greater works) and from Glory to Glory (up in His life as we mature); then we too can come to the place where even as Paul says: I am Crucified with Christ, yet; I live, yet; not I, but Christ lives in me, and the life I live now, I live by the FAITH of the Son of God who gave His life for me: Paul ministers only in and by the Christ that he has become as Christ was formed in Him: Even as it was with Peter with Israel, when thouest is converted, convert thine brethren; it is also with Paul; I Labour again in birth with you until Christ be formed in you:
Labour, which usually attacks from the right when it comes to immigration, also criticised the vans, with shadow immigration minister Chris Bryant branding them «ill - judged».
The Health Minister designate also pledged to engage labour union within the health sector to amicably address their concerns and where need be propose at least six months within which time issues that may arise will be dealt with.
He also expressed his willingness to consult former labour and employment minister Haruna Iddrisu for guidance when the need arises.
He also spotted straightaway, unlike Labour's Keir Starmer, that the Brexit minister David Jones's so - called concession on another «meaningful» Commons vote was not all that it seemed.
Will transport ministers also recognise the importance of consensus on aviation strategy, and take up Labour's offer of cross-party talks?
Bill Rammell - Labour The armed forces minister also lost his seat of Harlow to the Conservatives after a swing of 5.9 per cent.
[32] On 28 June 2007, after she became Deputy Leader of the Labour Party and Brown was appointed Prime Minister, Harman joined Brown's Cabinet as Leader of the House of Commons, Lord Privy Seal and Minister for Women and Equality, and was also given the title of Labour Party Chair.
But former Shadow Chancellor Chris Leslie, a long - standing critic of the Labour leader, said: «Would the Prime Minister agree that a policy if inaction also would have severe consequences and that those who would turn a blind eye, who would do nothing in pursuit of some moral high ground, should also be held accountable for once.»
McDonnell also hit out at former Labour shadow cabinet minister Caroline Flint, after she told the BBC's Sunday Politics programme yesterday that his ambition that the party «hang on» in the recent local elections was not good enough.
The Labour leader has won many plaudits for her performances in the Holyrood chamber, particularly during first minister's questions, but also needs to continue to increase her profile among voters.
The prime minister also took the opportunity to defend Labour's record on the NHS across the UK.
Labour also seized on the u-turn with shadow business secretary Clive Lewis saying: «The prime minister announced she is ditching her flagship policy to put workers on company boards - just one month after committing to it.
More than half of voters, forced to choose between the three, named David Cameron as the best Prime Minister, 17 points ahead of Ed Miliband, who led only among Labour voters and social group E (state pensioners, casual workers and those dependent on benefits — the group that is also least likely to vote).
[1] The Liberal Party, founded in 1859, were descended from the Whigs, Radicals and Peelites, while the SDP were a party created in 1981 by former Labour members, MPs and cabinet ministers, but also gained defections from Conservatives.
The prime minister also confirmed a review of NHS recruitment of migrant labour would report on Monday.
As the Guardian has reported, some senior former Labour ministers, including David Blunkett, are also in favour.
The Telegraph also reported that Dennis Bates, husband of Labour MP Meg Munn, received # 5,000 for personal tax advice from several ministers, including the Foreign Secretary David Miliband, Gillian Merron, John Healey and Jim Knight.
One of the ministers she faced in the Commons has also praised her work as shadow Welsh Secretary - before highlighting Labour's troubles,
But the survey for the Evening Standard also found three quarters of people intending to vote Labour at the 2020 election believe Mr Corbyn would make both the best party leader and Prime Minister.
The conference will also hear the Labour's leader in Wales, First Minister Carwyn Jones.
Current Conservative ministers should also respond to Labour's call for an inquiry into claims that South Yorkshire Police manipulated evidence during the miners» strike.
Mr Smith will also say that Labour «has got its mojo back» under Ed Miliband, who yesterday pledged a series of new powers for the Welsh Assembly if he becomes Prime Minister.
Labour's shadow Europe minister Pat Glass is also seeking to frame Boris Johnson's decision as one that «says more about the Tory leadership contest and Boris» own positioning than what is in the best interests of Britain».
At a speech today to Labour activists in Nottingham, the prime minister also promised that ministers would be more accountable to the British public, saying the public is the «boss».
«It also agreed the office of the Accountant General of the Federation should also provide the list of the 30 MDAs in reference to the office of the Minister of Labour and Employment by September 13, 2017.»
The senior Labour MP also accused the prime minister of prioritising greater immigration controls over the health of the UK economy as she headed towards triggering Brexit early next year.
Still, while Miliband may not be glamorous or loved, he has also capably confronted Cameron at prime minister's questions; Labour is secretly confident he will do the same in leadership debates.
In this Labour - led government Michael German was Deputy Minister whilst Jenny Randerson also held a ministerial post.
Former prime minister Gordon Brown, Scottish Labour leader Jim Murphy and Scottish Lib Dem leader Willie Rennie also made their way inside the church.
A number of other senior Labour figures also took up senior positions: the trade union leader Ernest Bevin, as Minister of Labour, directed Britain's wartime economy and allocation of manpower, the veteran Labour statesman Herbert Morrison became Home Secretary, Hugh Dalton was Minister of Economic Warfare and later President of the Board of Trade, while A. V. Alexander resumed the role he had held in the previous Labour Government as First Lord of the Admiralty.
The idea, championed by former Labour minister Frank Field, also has the backing on the left of the party.
The former Labour prime minister, Gordon Brown, departing Scottish Labour leader Jim Murphy and SNP deputy leader John Swinney also attended, sitting far back in the church to allow space for family and close friends in pews closer to the altar.
Mr Corbyn said he had also admired former First Minister Rhodri Morgan for his attempts to put «clear red water» between Welsh Labour policies and those of the former UK Labour government.
The bill itself may also prove to be a true test of how in control the prime minister is of his own party given the level of opposition among backbench MPs and his weakened position in the latest ICM poll, published yesterday, in which 63 per cent of voters said Labour would be better off with a new leader.
The poll also suggested marginally more Scots would prefer to see David Cameron as prime minister than want Labour's Ed Miliband in power at Number 10.
The prime minister also criticised Labour MPs who signed an early day motion in support of the group.
The former London mayor also said that shadow defence minister Kevan Jones «should see his GP», after Jones questioned whether Livingstone should be leading a review of Labour's defence policies.
The Labour leader also accused the Prime Minister of a «broken promise» on a long - standing Tory pledge to grant working families 30 hours of free childcare.
Outside of the Labour party, top Cameroons also praised Balls, led by the former prime minister himself.
Also getting front bench jobs were former Coronation Street actress - turned Labour MP Tracy Brabin and former shadow minister for young people Gloria De Piero, who resigned last year in protest at Corbyn's leadership.
A source also told the Herald that the ex-cabinet minister has considered quitting the party because of concerns about Jeremy Corbyn's leadership and that an MSP was dispatched by the Labour party to persuade Murphy to reconsider.
So when Ed Balls used his conference speech to signal Labour's departure from an unquestioning commitment to HS2, all eyes turned to Adonis, who as a shadow minister for infrastructure is also a shadow cabinet colleague of Mr Balls.
Downing Street said it was looking for a pragmatic solution - however, cabinet ministers have been outspoken against any idea of an exemption, and Labour backbenchers have also warned that they can not accept the new discrimination laws being watered down.
The Labour grandee, who served as Olympics minister between 2005 - 2010, also dismissed calls for the leadership race to be halted amid the recent surge in party membership after the general election.
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