Sentences with phrase «as a home office minister»

as Home Office minister Brandon Lewis was left to defend the move in the Commons today.
As a Home Office minister calls for medicinal cannabis use to be made legal, we give the inside story on a campaign that may be on the verge of victory
Dame Angela served as Deputy Tory Chairman and as a Home Office Minister but will be best remembered for her time as Minister of State for Education and then Deputy for the Secretary of State for Education.
The minister for crime prevention told the Guardian: «As the Home Office minister with responsibility for tackling violence against women and girls, I am extremely concerned by the sexist and utterly abhorrent statements Julien Blanc has made about women.
As Home Office minister James Brokenshire told me in parliament this week, refugees fleeing conflict should not be turned back at the border.
Occupation: Political titan whose resignation as Home Office minister has shaken the coalition to its very core.
«She should not have been appointed as a Home Office minister.
In October 2008, Malik was appointed as a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Ministry of Justice and in March 2009 was subsequently appointed into a dual role as a Home Office Minister.
3 years as a Home Office minister with a challenging portfolio (including ID cards, vetting and barring, Europe and immigration)
As Home Office Minister, James Brokenshire, said at Third Reading, the «Bill sets out the framework for a modern, fair and affordable compensation scheme that supports communities that are recovering from riots, without placing unreasonable burdens on the taxpayer».

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A range of ministers, including Robin Walker and Brandon Lewis, have met with the British in Europe group as well as high ranking officials from DExEU and Home Office.
Home office minister Vernon Coaker countered that the vast majority of rapes are committed by men who know their victims, «so this type of rape is the biggest problem we have to deal with - not something to be dismissed as a lesser crime».
The liberal (with a big and a small «l') minister is suspected of either going native at the Home Office or acting as a trojan horse for Nick Clegg's progressive views on drugs.
Immigration minister Caroline Noakes has now acknowledged the «anxiety» caused to the Windrush generation and insisted that the Home Office wants to make the process to prove their status as «straightforward» as possible.
Defence minister Philip Dunne stated: «As part of the licensing process, the researchers have to convince the Home Office that the work is required, that the results can not be obtained without the use of animals and that every step has been taken to minimise pain and suffering to the animals involved.»
She survived triumphantly in the Home Office as a dogged minister who chose to pursue her objectives without much scrutiny or publicity.
«The Leader of the Labour Party, Jeremy Corbyn, is pleased to announce the appointment of Sarah Champion MP, who is re-joining the Labour's front bench as Shadow Home Office Minister, focusing on women, equality and domestic violence.»
The government has deported over twice as many 18 - year - olds to dangerous countries as it previously thought, according to an embarrassing admission from a Home Office minister.
Two of Corbyn's choices who were only elected in June are former MEPs Anneliese Dodds as shadow Treasury minister and Afzal Khan, who becomes shadow Home Office minister.
Delegates included Cabinet ministers such as Jack Straw, Andy Burnham, Liam Byrne, Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, and Dame Tessa Jowell; a former Home Office minister, Nick Herbert, and Labour's Shadow Business Secretary, Chuka Umunna.
But Home Office minister Vernon Coaker said that during meetings with policemen, victims of crime and drug addicts over the past few months, «none of them have raised the classification system as a concern that affects them with me».
Meanwhile former Home Office minister Norman Baker's book is billed as an «entertaining account of Westminster and constituency life, from the absurd to the deadly serious».
A future UK implementation of Megan's Law is by far from a done deal, a Home Office minister has said, as fundamental differences exist between the US and British legal systems.
Home Office minister Tony McNulty welcomed the NAO report as proof the government's approach «is working».
Announcing the launch of the scheme on Tuesday, Home Office minister Vernon Coaker said: «I am determined to give people the crime information which, as the Casey Review found, they want.
Details have been released of the selection panel for the new inspector and one name stands out: Lord Oliver Henley, former Tory minister at the Home Office and Defra under the coalition, as well as serving in numerous government roles under Margaret Thatcher and John Major.
When he resigned Harper told the prime minister he had asked for her papers — a photocopy of her passport and a letter from the Home Office saying she could work - as soon as she started cleaning at his flat, but that he had now lost them.
Response: Ms Ryan, a former junior Home Office minister, told the paper that the rules had required her to register her flat as her main home when she was in government because it was closHome Office minister, told the paper that the rules had required her to register her flat as her main home when she was in government because it was closhome when she was in government because it was closest.
The former Tory home office minister, Ann Widdecombe, said it was a «pity» that the expenses row deflected attention from Smith's failures as home secretary.
Mandelson and the post office minister, Pat McFadden, have released the letter in a bid to drive home to staff and MPs that leaving the Post Office as it is in public hands will have dire consequoffice minister, Pat McFadden, have released the letter in a bid to drive home to staff and MPs that leaving the Post Office as it is in public hands will have dire consequOffice as it is in public hands will have dire consequences.
The measure, criticised by civil liberty campaigners as a «snooper's charter», has been taken out of a more general Home Office and Ministry of Justice - sponsored crime and courts bill, which ministers need to get on to the statute book as fast as possible.
Mark Harper, a Home Office minister, said no vouchers had been issued purely for winning cases at the immigration tribunals as several factors are taken into consideration.
They are::: The revelation in November 2007 that Home Secretary Jacqui Smith was aware the Security Industry Authority had granted licences to 5,000 illegal workers but did not think the Home Office's official explanation was «good enough» for the press office or ministers to use;:: The fact that an illegal immigrant had been employed as a cleaner in the House of Commons, which emerged in February this year;:: A whips» list of potential Labour rebels who might vote against the Government over plans to increase the pre-charge terror detention limit to 42 days in a crucial Commons vote;:: A letter from Ms Smith to Prime Minister Gordon Brown warning that the recession could lead to a rise in violent crime and burglOffice's official explanation was «good enough» for the press office or ministers to use;:: The fact that an illegal immigrant had been employed as a cleaner in the House of Commons, which emerged in February this year;:: A whips» list of potential Labour rebels who might vote against the Government over plans to increase the pre-charge terror detention limit to 42 days in a crucial Commons vote;:: A letter from Ms Smith to Prime Minister Gordon Brown warning that the recession could lead to a rise in violent crime and burgloffice or ministers to use;:: The fact that an illegal immigrant had been employed as a cleaner in the House of Commons, which emerged in February this year;:: A whips» list of potential Labour rebels who might vote against the Government over plans to increase the pre-charge terror detention limit to 42 days in a crucial Commons vote;:: A letter from Ms Smith to Prime Minister Gordon Brown warning that the recession could lead to a rise in violent crime and burglaries.
The document was prepared by Hugh Ind, the director general of the Home Office's immigration enforcement agency, in June last year and copied to Rudd and Lewis, the then immigration minister, as well as several senior civil servants and special advisers.
Huw will join the ABI in the autumn from the Royal Bank of Scotland group, where he was a senior member of the Group Strategy team, following work as a Special Adviser to the Prime Minister and in the Home Office.
The full extent of a potential Tory rebellion is starting to become a little clearer, with figures such as Andrew Mitchell, former chief whip, Damian Green, former Home Office minister, and David Davies, former shadow home secretary, potentially joining confirmed rebels such as former attorney general Dominic Grieve and former justice secretary Ken ClaHome Office minister, and David Davies, former shadow home secretary, potentially joining confirmed rebels such as former attorney general Dominic Grieve and former justice secretary Ken Clahome secretary, potentially joining confirmed rebels such as former attorney general Dominic Grieve and former justice secretary Ken Clarke.
But former Home Office minister Ms Hoey launched a counter-attack, accusing Mr Umunna of using Brexit as a means to «get at» Mr Corbyn and his party allies.
In August, the name «Christopher Howarth» is listed twice in the official Register of Interests of Members» Secretaries and Research Assistants as working for the MP Steve Baker and Nick Herbert, a former Home Office and Justice minister in David Cameron's coalition government.
In 2007 he became Britain's first Muslim Minister as International Development Minister, and subsequently served as a Justice Minister, Home Office Minister and most recently as Minister for Race, Faith and Community Cohesion at the Department for Communities and Local Government.
The Lib Dem president, Tim Farron, tweeted «we did it», as other party sources claimed that Norman Baker, the new Home Office minister, had pressed for the trials not to be extended.
There is nowhere in the constitution that any ministerial portfolio has been created... So far as they have ministerial roles and functions, the only Minister who has been given constitutional recognition is the office of the Attorney General so with due respect to him, I do not see how he will have any serious argument to press home either in the court or within Parliament because it is pathetic... I am afraid his argument is jejune.
He was the Minister of State for Borders and Immigration in the Home Office, as well as being the Minister of State for the Treasury.
As the BBC reports, the Government is promsing to review the situation, with Home Office minister James Brokenshire saying in replying to the debate:
Among them are three imports from the Home Office: the prime minister's joint chiefs of staff Nick Timothy and Fiona Hill, as well as Peter Storr, now a No 10 adviser on the EU.
Mr Clegg said he has asked Liberal Democrat minister David Laws to act as a troubleshooter and put pressure on the Home Office to pursue the issue.»
Brokenshire is a May loyalist, who spent five years as a junior minister in her Home Office and was among the early backers for her leadership campaign.
I am extremely sorry to lose him from the Home Office but I am confident that he will be able to bring his considerable talents to government as a minister again in future.
Featherstone, who served as a junior Home Office minister with responsibility for equalities between 2010 and 2012, returns to her old department in the more senior post as minister of state for crime prevention.
Lamb has also won the support of the former Scottish secretary Michael Moore, the former chief whip Don Foster and Lynn Featherstone, the former home office minister regarded as on the left of the party.
Junior Home Office minister James Brokenshire has replaced Mark Harper as Immigration Minister, who resigned after discovering that his cleaner was in Britain ilminister James Brokenshire has replaced Mark Harper as Immigration Minister, who resigned after discovering that his cleaner was in Britain ilMinister, who resigned after discovering that his cleaner was in Britain illegally.
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