Sentences with phrase «speaking in the debate on»

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.
Almost 200 peers could speak in the debate on the second reading of the European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill this week, before specific amendments to the legislation are considered next week.
Jane spoke in a debate on education funding at the Liberal Democrats» Spring Conference in Liverpool to stress the positive impact that protecting English education funding levels in real terms would have on Welsh budgets.
Speaking in the debate on public sector pay the NASUWT — The Teachers» Union revealed that the average pay award for teachers last year was a paltry 0.6 %, even lower than claims by ministers.
Speaking in the debate on the General Principles of the Environment Bill this afternoon, William Powell, Welsh Liberal Democrat Shadow Minister for the Environment will say:
4.20 pm: Craig Murray, the former ambassador who resigned after he complained about Britain condoning the use of torture in Uzbekistan, has just finished speaking in the debate on human rights and terror.
Speaking in a debate on transparency in education at the Association of Teachers and Lecturers» annual conference, Mr Clarkson said that if large salaries were defensible «no one should mind them being made public».

Not exact matches

But in this debate, the Democratic candidates spoke of morality as a check on capitalism.
George goes on to describe how everyone in the room then debates the product, speaking up against any potential pitfalls.
I can't speak for other Canadian cities, but here in Toronto the debate over congestion has centred on what kind of public transit additions we need.
But the debate in Nevada speaks to a larger issue with the Republican party's grip on the issues the electorate cares about.
Speaking with Luiza Savage in Washington, D.C. yesterday, Premier Alison Redford said the much debated 40 - 40 plan isn't something «we've in any way landed on or proposed.»
In fact, it's remarkable the impact that everyday citizens speaking out has already had on the trajectory of this debate.
I asked Beoda and another young boy, Stevenson, to write their names in the small Bible I brought with me on the page facing the first chapter of James to remind me that James is not speaking of theological concepts to be debated in the ivy covered halls of academia.
You say you don't know gods will because to try and think like god is too hard (which for the record I think is a cop out in any debate or discussion about god that I understand you really believe it and are not trying to duck around a question, but to say I don't know, god is too powerful to understand sort of halts discussion from there) but you also are saying to speak with him on a daily basis.
But because of the relationship between permissible expression in national discourse, and in the subnational discourse that takes place among blacks, a broadening of debate in the black community may encourage white politicians and intellectuals to speak, and think, with a greater measure of candor on this issue.
But it also may speak sharply to the quasi-ritualistic categories in which current ideological debates on race and cultural are embedded.
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Speaking during a debate on the Queen's Speech in the House of Lords, the Archbishop referred to the recent «storm of events» that had tested the country «with an almost unrelenting ferocity».
CNN: My Take: It's time for evangelicals to speak up about guns Pastor and author Daniel Darling urges evangelicals to participate in the debate over access to guns, and to acknowledge that there is «no clear - cut Christian position on gun control.»
I've spent far more time than I care to admit combing through complementarian literature, reading debates about whether women can read Scripture aloud in church, whether female missionaries should be permitted to give presentations on Sunday evenings, what age groups women should be allowed to teach in Sunday school, whether women can speak in small group Bible studies, what titles to bestow upon worship leaders and children's ministry coordinators so that they don't appear too authoritative, and on and on and on.
In speaking to the Bundestag last 22 September Pope Benedict issued an «urgent invitation» to engage in «a public debate» on the cultural influence of positivistic philosophy (see our Road from Regensburg columnIn speaking to the Bundestag last 22 September Pope Benedict issued an «urgent invitation» to engage in «a public debate» on the cultural influence of positivistic philosophy (see our Road from Regensburg columnin «a public debate» on the cultural influence of positivistic philosophy (see our Road from Regensburg column).
Looking back at Brevard Childs's 1970 essay on biblical theology (Biblical Theology in Crisis), one finds it hard to comprehend how powerful the Biblical Theology Movement was in the 1940s and»50s — and how one could have spoken of a crisis of truly momentous importance, one that concentrated so much energy and debate.
Speaking on Sky Sports» The Debate, Wise, who played over 300 league games for Chelsea in an 11 - year stint at Stamford Bridge, was adamant that only N'Golo Kante and Eden Hazard could have come away from the Watford defeat with any sense of playing well.
Speaking on Sky Sports News earlier this week, former player and agent Barry Silkman described the suggestion as laughable and unworkable and another former player Craig Bellamy, speaking on The Debate made it clear he was very much against because, claiming it just wouldn't work when the window was open in other European coSpeaking on Sky Sports News earlier this week, former player and agent Barry Silkman described the suggestion as laughable and unworkable and another former player Craig Bellamy, speaking on The Debate made it clear he was very much against because, claiming it just wouldn't work when the window was open in other European cospeaking on The Debate made it clear he was very much against because, claiming it just wouldn't work when the window was open in other European countries.
Whether you are Jamie Oliver trying to show support for breastfeeding and rightly recognising a genuine problem — that women who want to breastfeed in this country often face barriers that mean they can't — or a new mother just blogging or tweeting about her personal experiences, speaking out puts you in the direct path of the opinion juggernaut which careers headlong into anyone who dares to take a stand on either side of the polarised infant feeding debate.
The IEA is expected to organise the event in September but speaking on Citi FM «s political analysis programme, The Big Issue, Amaliba said the President will be at the United Nations General Assembly meeting hence can not participate in the debate.
Many of those who spoke at the three - hour debate in Westminster Hall on Monday paid tribute to the work of those who manage the uplands for grouse shooting and acknowledged that it provides a lifeline to isolated rural communities.
She is expected to take part in her first debate in two days time, speaking out against the government on the Maastricht Treaty.
Some CLPs prevented MPs speaking / reporting on their work & condemned to listen in silence to debate on motion criticising them.
Several senior Democrats cited Cuomo's refusal to defend Clinton against Sanders» continuing attacks on her acceptance of more than $ 600,000 in speaking fees from Goldman Sachs, during an interview with MSNBC's Chris Matthews after Thursday night's angry debate, as evidence that the state's Democratic establishment had failed to strongly rally to her side.
This brought him to the attention of party leader Tony Blair, and shortly after his defeat by the SNP he was welcomed at the Scottish Labour Party Conference in the Eden Court Theatre in Inverness where he spoke immediately before Blair in the critical debate on abolition of Clause 4.4 of the Labour Party Constitution.
The referendum on whether we should remain a member is now enshrined in law, both sides of the debate have been ramping up their campaigning machines and key players in the debate have begun to speak out.
While leading the debate on the motion, Senator Danjuma La'ah said, «on the 23rd December, 2016 and even as we speak, communities of Ambam, Gaska, Dangoma, Tsonje, Pasankori, Gidan Waya and Farin Gada of Jama'a and Kaura local government area have been under serious attack by the herdsmen, resulting in several deaths, injuries, and wanton destruction of properties worth billions of naira».
C.E.O.s are speaking out on social and political issues in sometimes startling ways, recasting the role business plays in the national debate.
Professor Bogdanor will be speaking at the Institute for Chartered Accountants Scotland conference, «The Future of the UK — An Independent Debate», in London on the 8th July.
The former bishop of Oxford now sits in the Lords as a crossbench peer, and has spoken on the side of religious freedom in all the debates mentioned above.
Speaking in a Westminster Hall debate on Future UK Fisheries Policy last week, Mr Thomas said there were growing concerns amongst more than 160 members of the Newlyn - based Cornish Fish Producers Organisation (CFPO) about the terms of the UK Government's proposed implementation period for Brexit and its «potentially disastrous implications on the fishing industry.
Speaking in the Commons, Culture Secretary Matt Hancock said this week's revelations represented a «turning point» in the debate on the use of personal information stored online.
«I am sorry to trouble my hon. Friend, but perhaps I can give him notice that I will make a passing comment on that matter if you call me to speak later in the debate, Mr Deputy Speaker.
Traditionally, after a Budget speech, high - profile MPs speak in the debate that follows, to give their verdict on the Budget.
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Vaz, who is diabetic, last spoke in the Commons chamber 10 days ago and was in the voting lobbies on Wednesday during a debate on Brexit laws.
If that MP can be the sole voice speaking up for, representing, the party in the parliament when there is a party political debate, why can not that MP vote on behalf of the party, and why should that vote not reflect the full weight of votes determined by the votes cast by the electorate in the General Election?
He was speaking ahead of a debate in the House of Commons on the impact of UK Government policies on Wales.
Welsh Secretary David Jones will today exercise his right to sit and speak (though not vote) in the Assembly for its debate on the Queen's Speech, including changes to devolution that involve giving income tax raising powers to the Welsh Government, subject to approval in a referendum.
Our Westminster Hall Debate on Self - Employment arose from a discussion on how few of our contemporaries had gone into business following graduation, and in speaking to schools in our constituencies that little has changed.
Shadow Housing Minister Grant Shapps spoke in Westminster Hall yesterday, during a debate on temporary housing.
He or she calls Members to speak, proposes and puts questions and declares the decision, enforces the rules of debate, rules on points of order and ensures that the provisions of the standing orders in their application to the Main Committee are applied.
Speaking before the debate in prime minister's questions, Mr Blair once again defended the timing of the vote, claiming any parliamentary decision on the design stage of Trident must be made «today».
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