Sentences with phrase «as members of parliament at»
Three future Leaders of the Labour Party (Tony Blair, Gordon Brown and Jeremy Corbyn) were first elected as Members of Parliament at this election — two of them would later hold the office of Prime Minister, whilst Corbyn became Labour leader in 2015.
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Asked if Mr Cameron could see his former Eton schoolmate make a comeback as a Member of Parliament at the next election, he replied:
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At a semi-private speech in Montreal this spring, Finance Minister Bill Morneau said that as a member of Parliament and a Cabinet minister, he felt Canadians were «counting on you to ensure their home keeps its value.»
And having first been appointed to cabinet at 32, he qualifies as both one of the «younger Members of Parliament» and a «steady hand» touted in this cabinet shuffle.
«Turkish President Erdoğan sees anti-Christian conspiracy theories as an effective strategy for galvanizing popular support for his one - man rule,» said Aykan Erdemir, a senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and former member of the Turkish Parliament, in The Wall Street Journal.
«Protestant or Christian churches are seen as an American influence, and now that Turkey is anti-American, they are being targeted even more,» Aykan Erdemir, senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and a former member of the Turkish parliament, told Religion News Service.
He worked at the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics (ABARE), before being elected to the Commonwealth Parliament as Australian Labor Party member for Macarthur in 1972.
My attention has been drawn to a video which captures the Member of Parliament for Dome / Kwabenya, Deputy Majority Leader and Minister of State at the Presidency in charge of Public Procurement, the Hon. Sarah Adwoa Safo claiming in the said video that the Community Senior High School constructed and commissioned in her constituency during the tenure of President John Dramani Mahama was as a result of her personal intervention with the World Bank, that the Senior High School was not from the then NDC Government and that with the exception of the Dome / Kwabenya Senior High School project, all the other schools constructed during the previous NDC administration were executed in NDC strongholds.
As a Council, we are appalled at some individuals within the ruling party, including a sitting Member of Parliament, whose tacit support and actions seems to be providing oxygen for these criminal elements to carry out these acts of impunity, having the potential of not only casting a slur on their own party leadership and government but undermining the authority of the Presidency, thus eroding the confidence and goodwill that Ghanaians have reposed in the new administration.
This evening at about 6 pm on Friday 15th December 2017, I listened to Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh Member of Parliament for Juaboso express his displeasure and unhappiness on citifm evening news segment dubbed «Eyewitnessnews «about a certain conduct which many Ghanaians described as a «unpleasant posture» put up by no less a person than the Chief Justice herself Madam Sophia Akuffo in an open sometime this week.
Madam Amehoho also known as Hoga Nyornu died at the age of 76 and was survived by four children: businessman, Alfred Agbeshie Woyome, Member of Parliament for South Tongu Kobena Mensah Woyome, Dr Stephen Woyome and Felicia Woyome.
Their consensus on Remain (supported by the PM, 80 per cent of Cabinet members, and 75 per cent of members of parliament) was quite at odds with the feelings of voters outside select areas such as London.
After becoming the member of parliament for Redcar at the May 2015 general election, Turley was appointed as a member of the Home Affairs Select Committee in July 2015.
He was elected at the 2010 general election as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Easington, replacing Labour MP John Cummings, who decided to step down.
Known as 2016 NDC MP Exit Group, the 49 - member group is composed of current NDC Members of Parliament who could not make it at the Party's primaries and NDC MPs who would not be contesting at the parliamentary polls on December 7.
The youth at Bomoakpole in the Ellembele constituency of the western region thanked the Member of Parliament for Ellembele constituency who doubles as a Petroleum Minister Hon Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah.
Osborne was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Tatton, Cheshire, at the June 2001 election.
The outgoing Member of Parliament (MP) for Subin at Kumasi in the Ashanti region, Isaac Osei has been tipped to take over from Mr Kwame Awuah - Darko as the new Managing Director (MD) of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), Pulse.com.gh have learnt from sources close to President - elect, Nana Akufo - Addo.
The Member of Parliament for the Bekwai Constituency in the Ashanti region, Mr. Joe Osei Owusu has described as irresponsible the demolition of the security post at the Okponglo entrance of the University of Ghana by the National Security Council.
She was elected as a regional member of the Scottish Parliament to represent Central Scotland at the 1999 election.
Paul Masterton (born 2 November 1985) is a Scottish Conservative politician who was elected at the 2017 snap general election as the Member of Parliament (MP) for East Renfrewshire.
This meant he served as a Member of both the Scottish and Westminster Parliaments for a time with a dual mandate, although like other MPs elected to Holyrood (such as John Swinney, John Home Robertson and Donald Gorrie) he stood down from Westminster at the 2001 General Election.
Susan Elan Jones (born 1 June 1968 [1]-RRB- is a British Labour Party politician, who was elected at the 2010 general election as the Member of Parliament for Clwyd South, replacing the previous Labour MP Martyn Jones after his retirement.
Indeed, once you exclude those Lib Dem MPs who are or were at some point members of the «payroll vote», either as ministers or parliamentary private secretaries — and thus expected to remain loyal to the government, there is now not a single Lib Dem MP who has been on the backbenches throughout the parliament and who has remained loyal to the party whip.
Des McNulty (born 28 July 1952, Stockport (then Cheshire, England), UK) is a Labour politician, and was a Member of the Scottish Parliament for the Clydebank and Milngavie constituency from 1999 to 2011, serving as Labour's Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Education and Lifelong Learning until he was defeated for re-election at the 2011 election.
He was elected as the Member of Parliament for Bexleyheath and Crayford at the 2005 general election.
So if you want to end corruption in parliament, you do two things: reform the House of Lords, at the very least as far as being to expel members who break the law, and you make the laws around what parliamentarians can and can not do clearer within the statues.
«This is a case of an experienced member, a cabinet minister at the time, failing in his duty as a member of parliament to register donations within the time required by the House,» it said.
Provisional figures coming from the Ningo Prampram Constituency have shown that Communications specialist at the presidency, Samuel George Nartey has won the as Member of Parliament elect for the National Democratic Congress (NDC).
But according to information gathered, the show's production team deemed Nana Boakye as below the standard of discussants on the the show which included regular panelist, Managing Editor of the Crusading Guide, Abdul - Malik Kweku Baako; former Deputy Attorney General and Member of Parliament for Bolga East, Dr Dominic Ayine; and Dean of Graduate Studies and Research at the University of Ghana, Dr Eric Oduro Osae.
A report prepared by the Finance and Adminitrative sub-committee explained that when the two were invited Hon. Dan Botwe ``... admitted that as a member of leadership of Parliament, he does lobby for additional funds from government to augment projects that have been earmarked in the Assembly's annual budget and at times get more of such assistance than expected.
The outspoken Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong has taken swipe at the Ghana police service describing them as bogus.
The former Youth and Sports minister who is also the Member of Parliament for the Odododiodioo Constituency which is popular referred to as the «heart of boxing» in Ghana welcomed Bastie Samir and his team at his place.
He should not forget his dual role as a husband and a member of parliament responsible to the people at home and in the society.
Among the notable government officials on the dais with the president were the Minister of Communications, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, the Head of the Citizens» Complaints Unit and parliamentary candidate of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) for Builsa South, Dr. Clement Apaak as well as the Member of Parliament for Builsa South and Minister of State at the Presidency, Alhassan Azong.
Members, who will no longer be called peers, will sit for a maximum of three five - year terms and elections will take place at the same time as European Parliament elections, using the same regional lists system of proportional representation.
Dr. Ayariga voiced his displeasure at the fact that former Ministers of State took double salaries as members of Parliament whilst serving as ministers of state.
Resigning to fight a by - election was eccentric and showed disloyalty to David Cameron, and I didn't understand David Cameron's decision at first, but as the leader of the Conservatives he must demand loyalty from his members of parliament.
Late in 2015, NDC's Isaac Adongo crushed the sitting Member of Parliament, Emmanuel Akolbire Opam - Brown, and renowned lawyer, Abraham Amaliba, at a primary preceded and trailed by open accusations from the loyalists of his defeated contenders that he rode on the triple wings of intemperate language, intolerance and violence to claim the ticket — allegations the candidate has consistently brushed aside as false.
Mr Huhne said his years as a member of the European Parliament before going to Westminster at the last general election meant he was «fairly well - known within the party».
«The absolutely central question at this general election is less who is the prime minister on 9 June, and more what is the nature of the mandate, and in particular — because otherwise frankly this is a steamroller election — is it possible that we can return as many members of parliament as possible to parliament that are going to keep an open mind on this Brexit negotiation until we see the final terms?»
She was first elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Hackney North and Stoke Newington at the 1987 general election, when she became the first black woman to hold a seat in the House of Commons.
Mercer was first elected to Parliament as the member for Newark at the 2001 general election, defeating the Labour incumbent, Fiona Jones, overturning a majority of 3,000 and creating a majority of just over 4,000.
The Bawku Central Member of Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, has sued the Akufo - Addo administration at the Supreme Court over the implementation of some of its key initiatives such as the Infrastructure for Poverty Eradication Programme (IPEP), Free Senior High School, Planting for Food and Jobs as well as the operations of existing agencies like the Microfinance and Small Loans Center (MASLOC)...
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He was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Crewe and Nantwich at a 2008 by - election, but lost his seat at the 2017 general election to the Labour candidate, Laura Smith, by 48 votes.
A third of current sitting members would be removed every Parliament, at the same time as new members are elected, or elected and appointed in the case of the 80 % / 20 % plan
The incumbent Member of Parliament for the Cape Coast South constituency, Kweku Ricketts - Hagan, who doubles as the Central Regional Minister, has launched his campaign seeking to retain the seat at the 2016 elections, on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC).
A member of pressure group, OccupyGhana, Sydney Casely - Hayford, has described as intellectual dishonesty an apology rendered by the Member of Parliament for the Bawku Central Constituency, Mahama Ayariga, the man at the centre of the bribery allegations in Parlimember of pressure group, OccupyGhana, Sydney Casely - Hayford, has described as intellectual dishonesty an apology rendered by the Member of Parliament for the Bawku Central Constituency, Mahama Ayariga, the man at the centre of the bribery allegations in ParliMember of Parliament for the Bawku Central Constituency, Mahama Ayariga, the man at the centre of the bribery allegations in Parliament.
Whilst the first ethnic minority Members of Parliament were elected at General Elections as early as the 1890s, it would be almost 100 years before one was returned at a by - election.