Sentences with phrase «urgent questions taken»

House of Commons Library statistics show that he has increased the number of Urgent Questions taken in the House, although the average number of oral and supplementary parliamentary questions answered daily is little different than under Betty Boothroyd or Michael Martin.

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For Albert Borgmann, philosophy is a way of taking up the questions that reside at the center of everyday life — questions that are urgent but often inarticulate.

Some of the shine was taken off that choreography, however, when pesky Jeremy Corbyn — and even more pesky John Bercow — agreed while the PM was on his way to Wiltshire that the Labour leader should be allowed to ask an urgent question in the Commons.

As the evidence session took place, immigration minister Damian Green was forced to answer an urgent question on the row in the Commons, prompting accusations of cowardice from the home secretary.

But we're going to make this a very urgent effort, and Aimee will have the ability to track each and every one of the schools, the ability to call in the school leaders on a rotating basis as is done at CompStat, question them, find out what they need, push them harder, make sure they're doing their job, and if she doesn't see what she likes, just as at the NYPD, there's a whole host of actions that can be taken to improve the situation and to address the leadership dynamics,» Mr. de Blasio said.

That means I won't be covering this afternoon's events in the Commons, where Philip Hammond, the defence secretary, is taking questions (partly about the Olympics) and Theresa May, the home secretary, is answering an urgent question about Olympics security.

Urgent though these questions are, it could take years to find answers.

Brilliant, illuminating, and immensely absorbing, Collapse is destined to take its place as one of the essential books of our time, raising the urgent question: How can our world best avoid committing ecological suicide?

As ebooks continue to take market share away from printed books, a process that is slow but inevitable, these questions will become more urgent.

Question: My dog recently broke her paw the other night and I took her to an urgent care.

The artists take as their medium the debris of mass culture to address the urgent question: what are we to do with reconstruction in a time where history and all its material ephemera have been subjected to extreme fragmentation?

Taking the guise of a video game, «Factory of the Sun» is loosely based on a fictional light and information dependant hegemony that raises urgent questions about the proliferation of reality - based news programming, the tyranny of public opinion, the pitfalls of corporate sponsorship, and the increasing unavoidability of mass surveillance.

For example, you might have Ruby transfer new clients to you or your intake specialist, take a message from existing clients unless they are calling with an urgent question, and send court clerks straight to your cell phone.

The story would have continued with a more frequent and enthusiastic use of the device under Dickson's leadership, with almost a dozen solid examples that included some of the must urgent and controversial issues of the day as the language question continued to heat up and the Charter jurisprudence began to take shape.

I have to ask this question, the Insurance effective date is 4/26/2013 and I took my father to Urgent care on 5/5/2013, so how the above statement could be true.

Taken together, these two developments confront public and policymakers in OECD countries with urgent questions.