Sentences with phrase «affairs spokesman over»

Hours before he quit, Lib Dem peer Brian Paddick - who was Britain's most senior openly gay police officer in the Met Police - piled on pressure by resigning as home affairs spokesman over his «views».

Not exact matches

Lib Dem economic spokesman Vince Cable said: «It is outrageous that the taxpayer should now be carrying all the risk involved in keeping this bank afloat while having no direct control over its affairs.

But, in heated exchanges, he went on to accuse home affairs spokesman Mr Clegg of «flip - flopping» over his policies.

Liberal Democrat foreign affairs spokesman Edward Davey commented: «The implication that David Miliband had the wool pulled over his eyes is deeply embarrassing for the foreign secretary.

[157] Heath moved Maudling to the foreign affairs portfolio, and Douglas - Home took over Lloyd's responsibilities as spokesman on Commonwealth relations.

«In a rare moment of self - awareness, Jacqui Smith has admitted that the government put spin over substance,» said home affairs spokesman Chris Huhne.

Mr Salmond, the SNP's foreign affairs spokesman, said it was vital Britain did not act without a UN security council resolution over the air strikes.