Sentences with phrase «minister presented the government»

The Minister presented the Government's strategy for addressing the significant budget deficit and debt inherited from the previous administration.

Not exact matches

In the aftermath of the referendum, Tsipras decided to present the head of his finance minister as a symbol that the Greek government was serious about negotiating in good faith.

The BCC's revisions come as U.K. newspaper The Sunday Times reported a fresh legal challenge would be presented to Prime Minister Theresa May on Monday, calling into question whether the government has the requisite authority to leave the single market.

Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos presented to his colleagues Friday a growth plan that the Greek government will deliver after the end of the financial assistance in August — an attempt to give creditors and markets a guarantee that the country will keep reforming the economy even without external help.

On November 13th, the Minister of Finance presented the Government's «Update of Economic and Fiscal Projections».

On November 8, 2011, the Minister of Finance presented the Government's «Update of Economic and Fiscal Projections».

Under the previous Liberal Government, which first asked the Finance Committee to seek the views of Canadians in the planning for the upcoming budget, the Minister of Finance would appear before the Committee, presenting updated economic and fiscal projections and potential challenges for budget planning.

Finance Minister Bill Morneau presented the Government of Canada's Fall Fiscal Update yesterday.

In fact in 1836 Calvin Colton, erstwhile Presbyterian minister and journalist who had recently been converted to the Episcopal Church, argued with convincing cogency that in the government of the Church of his present choice constitutional provisions provided for more lay power than in the other denominations.

In his preliminary remarks at the opening of 2017 CEO's Summit Monday, Senior Minister Yaw Osafo Maafo told business leaders, fate has presented them a government that has a «tireless desire» to see them succeed.

The conviction of three terrorists for a plot to destroy transatlantic airliners has prompted a wave of relief from government ministers, past and present.

As part of measures to address the on - going power supply challenges, Finance Minister Seth Terkper told Parliament last week when he presented the 2016 budget that government was working on the 220MW Kpone Thermal Power Project which he said is on course and expected to be commissioned for operations before the end of the year.

The former regional minister said, «Compared to the past, most residents are feeling the hardship under the present government and will vote accordingly.»

At the present moment, Prime Minister Ponta and his fellow USL members seem to be even more willing than the previous government to bend the law of Romania, including on many of the issues that they once considered inviolable, in order ensure the project goes ahead.

Present at the occasion were ministers of state, other government officials, and the vice presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia.

At present it is Downing Street which has the bragging rights when it comes to petitions; it's no coincidence today's protest by hauliers, angry at the government's 2p fuel duty hike, will be delivering their petition to the prime minister rather than parliament.

The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori - Atta, stated that the government had promised to end «dumsor» and had delivered, while presenting government's budget and policy statement for 2018 in Parliament on Wednesday.

Presenting the 2017 budget to Parliament last year, Finance Minister Ken Ofori - Atta announced that government had abolished a number of taxes including the 5 per cent VAT on real estate cost.

The minister who said he was overwhelmed by the dimension of the project explained that the present government had always believed that the private sector holds the ace in industrialization efforts of the government, noted that that belief has been reinforced by what the Dangote Group is doing.

The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta, made this announcement on the floor of Parliament today, Wednesday, November 15, whilst presenting the government's budget and policy statement for 2018.

We need a government next time which bases its policy - making around people and normal everyday lives, and also a government that treats the electorate with respect and not with the utter contempt which the present government and its most vocal ministers appear to have towards fellow human beings.

Shadow enterprise minister Mark Prisk added: «It's clear from the government's own findings that there was no substantial demand for changes to the present regime, and given this, it would have been perverse to ignore consumers» wishes.»

Defence minister Derek Twigg said the present chiefs of staff - who are not allowed to publicly criticise the government - do not share their predecessor's concerns.

The Minority has called on government to withdraw the 2018 budget statement presented to the House by the Finance Minister Ken Ofori - Atta.

Those present at the FEC meeting include; the minister of sports and youth development, Solomon Dalung; the head of service to the federation, Winifred Oyo - Ita; the new secretary to the government of the federation, Boss Mustapha and minister of communication, Adebayo shittu.

The first budget statement delivered by the government since its inception was presented to Parliament by the Finance Minister on March 2, 2017.

Foreign Office Minister Henry Bellingham presented the awards in his capacity as the Foreign & Commonwealth Office's Minister with responsibility for counter-piracy issues and on behalf of the British Government.

Presenting the 2018 Budget and Financial Statement in parliament today, Monday, November 15, 2017, Finance Minister, Ken Ofori - Atta, stated that government targets «overall GDP growth rate...

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta, is on the floor of Parliament, presenting the government's 2018 budget to lawmakers.

In responding to the Browne review, both Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg MP and Business Secretary Vince Cable MP made it clear that although they «supported the thrust of the review,» the government will take into account alternative views before presenting their actual policy.

This is the second time both top government officials are accompanying the Finance Minister to present policies to the Parliament of Ghana.

It has been revealed in the 2017 budget statement presented by the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori - Atta, last week, that government is hoping to spend the sum of GHc400 million to fund the much talked - about free SHS policy.

Presenting the 2018 budget statement in Parliament on Wednesday, Finance Minister, Ken Ofori - Atta said the Voluntary Fund had become necessary following numerous proposals the government had received from Ghanaians who wanted to invest in the educational sector.

Shittu informed that the ten - chapter brochure which consists of milestones of President Muhammadu Buhari in 2017, Buhari administration mid term fact sheet, anti-corruption and transparency and his own achievements as Minister of Communications has summarised some of the achievements of the present APC led federal government to seek another term in office.

Now make that three Labour ministers caught doing so just hours after the Labour Party launched its election manifesto telling us all how quickly and decisively the present Labour government had acted to clean up the parliamentary expenses scandal.

Nigel Farage said the prime minister was terrified of losing votes to UKIP, and its rising poll rating and doubted any referendum would take place under the present government.

Amid fears that the Tories» poor poll ratings among women could present a serious threat at the election, the prime minister sacked a series of middle - aged men to allow him to promote women at all levels of the government.

They will stage a Commons vote at 7 pm which, if passed, would force the Government to publish all papers presented to ministers on the two customs arrangements being considered by the Cabinet.

Ghana's Finance Minister Ken Ofori - Atta will present the 2018 budget to parliament on Wednesday amid government hints of a 25 percent cut in electricity tariffs mainly for industrial consumers.

In terms of the present government, all cabinet ministers were naturally elected in 2005 or before.

The government's flagship district industrialisation programme, One District, One Factory (1D1F) is likely to receive a GH cents 430 million allocation in next year's budget when the Minister of Finance presents the economic policy statement to Parliament on Wednesday.

On 6 July, the newly elected government headed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh presented its first budget, which grants science agencies a roughly 12 % increase over last year.

Science spending in India is slated to rise 11 % in the 2016 — 17 fiscal year to $ 1.19 billion, according to the budget proposal presented yesterday by the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Presenting the report, the Agriculture Minister, Nick Brown, said that the government would put in place measures to ensure that the proper care of the victims of vCJD and compensation for their families would be implemented quickly.

► «Science spending in India is slated to rise 11 % in the 2016 — 17 fiscal year to $ 1.19 billion, according to the budget proposal presented [Monday] by the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi,» but some scientists are worried that «inflation... will consume much of the increase,» Sanjay Kumar reported on Tuesday.

AfricanBrains presents «Innovation Africa 2015» 30 Sept — 2 Oct 2015, Kampala, Uganda Developing African Skills for the 21st Century Africa's leading high level summit for education and innovation returns for its fifth year in 2015 and will take place in Kampala, under the patronage of the Government of Uganda, hosted by Hon Jessica Alupo, Minister -LSB-...]

One year on (2014), the NCC presented to Minister Boles - «Government could also draw upon other policy levers such as Ofsted and quality assurance frameworks to stimulate the careers marketplace in order to reduce complexity and transactional costs, build its capacity, and assure the quality of services in this market.»

Given that government ministers pray PISA in aid of even their most contentious education reforms, the evidence presented by Schliecher should give them cause for concern about the current direction of educational travel in England.

To date, GTEF has attracted over 3,000 participants from 45 countries and regions, welcomed 49 provincial and municipal delegations from China, and presented 130 world renowned speakers including government ministers, business leaders and scholars on its stage.

On the eve of the UK Budget, Jamaican minister for tourism, Edmund Bartlett, has presented his final case to the UK government for a reduction or redesign to the current APD system.