Sentences with phrase «as a councillor in»

As a Councillor in Tower Hamlets I can also say I am not aware of anything yet that contradicts Times original reports in private or public1

At the end of last year, he was promoted to the management team for Hanover's UK public affairs operation and in May's local elections he successfully ran as a councillor in Milton Keynes, picking up a seat from Labour with a majority of 204.

Field served as a councillor in the London Borough of Hounslow from 1964 to 1968.

Sean also has extensive experience of local government having served as a councillor in his hometown.

She worked as a parliamentary researcher for Network Rail and spent four years as a councillor in Southwark before entering the Commons in 2010 and quickly becoming parliamentary private secretary to Gordon Brown.

The most prominent recent case is Amina Lone, who claims that she can not stand again as a councillor in Manchester because she is too opinionated about female equality.

Mr McCann was grew up in East Kilbride and became a civil servant with the Overseas Development Administration before being elected as a councillor in South Lanarkshire in 1999.

Miss Abbott and Mr Corbyn were said to have been lovers in the late 1970s and were described as the «dreadful duo» when they worked together as councillors in north London.

Not exact matches

Plus there's the «$ 100 - million elephant in the room,» as Don Iveson, one of three city councillors to oppose the deal, calls a lingering gap in funding.

In Fort McMurray - Wood Buffalo, four - term MLA Guy Boutilier, who crossed the floor to the Wildrose in 2010 after sitting for 12 years as a Progressive Conservative MLA, was unseated by municipal councillor Mike AlleIn Fort McMurray - Wood Buffalo, four - term MLA Guy Boutilier, who crossed the floor to the Wildrose in 2010 after sitting for 12 years as a Progressive Conservative MLA, was unseated by municipal councillor Mike Allein 2010 after sitting for 12 years as a Progressive Conservative MLA, was unseated by municipal councillor Mike Allen.

Councillor Phil Meagher announced he was interested in running the day after Brian Jean resigned as UCP MLA.

Disappearing from the Wildrose candidate roster is Chestermere Town Councillor Heather Davies, who was nominated as the Wildrose candidate in May 2011.

The four - term city councillor kicked - off her campaign by delivering a speech that sounded as if it should have been delivered by outgoing Mayor Stephen Mandel, had he decided to seek re-election in this October's election.

It was a city mouse versus county mouse game as many voters in Strathcona County and Fort Saskatchewan were upset with the Conservative nomination process that led to County Councillor Jacquie Fenske defeat and allowed Edmontonian Mr. Uppal to win the nomination.

No candidates have officially declared themselves in the contest to replace Mr. Knight as the PC candidate, but some names of potential candidates being suggested include City of Grande Prairie Alderman Kevin O'Toole, Greenview Councillor Tom Burton, and Grande Prairie County Reeve Everett Macdonald.

Agreeing with the stance, Kensington MP Emma Dent said Senior councillors and decision - makers linked to the Grenfell Tower refurbishment can not stay in their roles as a corporate manslaughter investigation looms.

The former county Councillor said that her faith will play a part in her now role as an MP and she will «definitely» be prayerful about her decisions and her constituents.

Councillor Toby Neal at Nottingham City Council was quoted by the Nottingham Post as saying: «Whilst respecting the court's decision, I feel the judge has missed the point of us bringing this action, which was to protect people from feeling bullied and intimidated while accessing hospital services - something we don't welcome in our city.»

However, his bid was unsuccessful as councillors voted overwhelmingly to approve more than $ 67,000 in funding for 13 LGBTI programs for the upcoming year.

David has also represented the vegetable industry in positions including Vegetable Councillor for the Tasmanian Farmers and Graziers Association, on industry negotiating committees and as a member of the Tasmanian Vegetable Centre Advisory Committee where he currently advises the Tasmanian Institute of Agricultural Research.

Senior Vice President Councillor Mike Thomas from AETOS commented: «As a leading Forex broker and CFD provider worldwide, AETOS is so proud to become the principal partner of the Sydney FC in their 2018 AFC Champions League campaign.

An honorary life member of Redhill Cycling Club, Peter has competed in road races and time trials, as well as serving as a committee member, event organiser, divisional councillor, divisional committee member and national councillor.

In a statement issued by the State's Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Steve Ayorinde, the Government also reiterated the call for a peaceful and orderly conduct by the electorates on Saturday as the State holds elections that will usher in new Chairmen and Councillors in the 20 Local Government and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) across the StatIn a statement issued by the State's Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Steve Ayorinde, the Government also reiterated the call for a peaceful and orderly conduct by the electorates on Saturday as the State holds elections that will usher in new Chairmen and Councillors in the 20 Local Government and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) across the Statin new Chairmen and Councillors in the 20 Local Government and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) across the Statin the 20 Local Government and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) across the State.

Industry veteran Bingle was a Tory councillor in Wandsworth in the 1980s, where he was so enthusiastic about introducing speed humps in the borough that they became known as «Bingle bumps».

He is also a Labour councillor in Merton, south London, as well as being qualified as a referee with the Football Association.

Just as in general elections, as the electoral pendulum swings so do the fortunes of councillors and would be councillors.

This is the case in Oldham, where we see elected councillors standing to attention as the Mayor's imam declares «Allahu Akbar» and prays to the Almighty Allah to help those who are suffering in all parts of the world — but particularly Palestine.

A Labour councillor for New Cross ward since 2014, she came third in the race to be Labour's candidate for Lewisham mayor after running as the only BME and only female candidate.

In a Sunday Times article, Mr Phillips referred to a High Court case being taken by the National Secular Society and an atheist former councillor challenging the holding of prayers in local council meetings as «nonsense on stilts», and said human rights legislation was undermined by using it to settle «parochial disputes»In a Sunday Times article, Mr Phillips referred to a High Court case being taken by the National Secular Society and an atheist former councillor challenging the holding of prayers in local council meetings as «nonsense on stilts», and said human rights legislation was undermined by using it to settle «parochial disputes»in local council meetings as «nonsense on stilts», and said human rights legislation was undermined by using it to settle «parochial disputes».

Some were making blood - curdling predictions of Tory losses in the hundreds, but as I write on Friday morning the party has actually gained councillors.

Standards in public life are in the gutter when Tory activists, councillors and at least one MP, Tim Loughton, a juvenile former children's minister, are prepared to assert falsely that they «support the aims and values of the Labour Party» and are «not a supporter of any organisation opposed to it» to make an unwitting # 3 donation when they're rumbled as registered supporters.

It has been a challenging transition and represents a «huge switch» — Blackman was able to balance childcare and her role as a councillor while her partner was in full time work — but she says there are some perks.

The government wants to ensure that nobody is discouraged from representing their local community as a local councillor and therefore intends to introduce this new exemption so that in the future, travel expenses paid to local councillors, including those to cover the costs of journeys to their council offices, are not subject to income tax or NICs.»

Nevertheless, in this space, I want to reflect on why the so - called «embittered sliver» — that 81 per cent of his PLP; not to mention all Labour MEPs, hundreds of Councillors, all living former leaders and all but three MSPs, and as recent polls indicate, an increasing portion of the membership — could possibly want to see the back of him.

The e-petition complained that the Greens» gains of 178 councillors had gone largely unreported - as had the fact it is now the official opposition in Liverpool, Solihull, Islington, Lewisham and Norwich.

He lost his seat to Labour's Imran Hussain in 2015, five years after first winning election, but returned as a Lib Dem councillor in Bradford last year.

The chancellor is facing a power cut in his Northern Powerhouse as MPs and councillors set themselves against his reforms.

The revolt of MPs and councillors against the imposition of mayors in large swathes of the North is jeopardising the political hopes of a Chancellor yearning to prove himself as a reformer who reshaped the governance of Britain.

After University he was elected Councillor in Islington, North London, and in 1997 he won the constituency of Enfield Southgate, for which he served as MP for eight years.

I was first elected as a Borough Councillor in 1982 and am now Leader of Hertfordshire County Council, Chairman of the County Councils Network and Chairman of the East of England Local Government Association.

He is almost as old as I am, lost three councillors in Eastleigh the other day via defections, Eastleigh is a pretty marginal seat.

The Deputy has in theory been open to councillors as the other elected members and that is being made easier in practice by a 15 % (60 nominations) threshold for councillors.

She was elected as a Labour councillor on Trafford Council in 1995 on which Keeley served as a member for Priory ward until 2004.

Maria Miller's conduct over her expenses has been condemned as «unethical» by a Tory councillor in her constituency.

He first worked as a medical lab scientific officer in the Sunderland Group of hospitals, but has been involved with politics since 1987 when he became a District Councillor for Easington.

A former Labour councillor in Lambeth, Hussain - who shares his name with the Labour MP for Bradford East - is known by colleagues as a streetwise and good - humoured operator.

As the results of the Local elections began to trickle in on Thursday night it soon became clear that the Labour Party had done well, gaining 824 councillors.

Clearly, as a former Labour councillor in Edinburgh, and president of the then Labour - dominated Convention, he has a nostalgia for the past.

My views have made me unpopular with some of my colleagues, but my position as a local councillor means that I am in the fortunate position of being aware of more of the evidence, and not just the information the tobacco companies feed me.

As well as the deniers in the ranks of Tory MEPs, MPs and Peers, those of us in local government have seen the rampant anti-science activities of many Tory councillors, both in the council chamber and in the letters coloumn of local government publications Green pledges in the Tory manifesto should be treated with great cautioAs well as the deniers in the ranks of Tory MEPs, MPs and Peers, those of us in local government have seen the rampant anti-science activities of many Tory councillors, both in the council chamber and in the letters coloumn of local government publications Green pledges in the Tory manifesto should be treated with great cautioas the deniers in the ranks of Tory MEPs, MPs and Peers, those of us in local government have seen the rampant anti-science activities of many Tory councillors, both in the council chamber and in the letters coloumn of local government publications Green pledges in the Tory manifesto should be treated with great caution.