Sentences with phrase «as councillors of»

Oladitan said as published in the newspapers and as announced by the commission during a press conference, all the names of all the APC candidates (as published) are hereby declared as winners and returned as councillors of the state.

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At the very least George Osborne should be stripped of his title as a Privy Councillor and barred from any secure briefings that the role gives him.

The Star reports City Councillor Josh Matlow as being critical of Ford's decision, and wondering if the decision carried the risk of «a perceived conflict of interest.»

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.

Ford is leaving town on a trip to Austin, Texas, where he and a delegation of city councillors and music industry leaders are to try to glean lessons from the city as to how to better brand Toronto as a music - friendly town.

Elected three times as an Edmonton City Councillor, Amarjeet Sohi became the Member of Parliament for Edmonton Mill Woods on October 19th 2015 and was named Canada's Minister of Infrastructure and Communities.

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.

Before being elected to the Alberta Legislature, Mason served as the City of Edmonton's Councillor for Ward 3.

Conference delegates also acclaimed Village of Breton Councillor Darren Aldous as their President for a second - term.

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.»

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

As the national marriage equality postal survey entered its final week, the leading organisation behind the «no» campaign, the Australian Christian Lobby's NSW director wrote to councillors asking them to re-evaluate the use of public money for LGBTI groups.

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.

The high court ruling simply clarified that local authorities have no power to hold prayers as part of their formal meetings or to summon councillors to such a meeting at which prayers are on the agenda.

First out of the blocks to put themselves forward for the seat was Sakina Sheikh, a Jeremy Corbyn - supporting Lewisham local who was only elected as a Labour councillor just a few days ago.

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.

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».

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.

Wragg, a chum of Pursglove's, did not have a similar enlightenment, though his time as a councillor gave him a taste for elected office.

Blackman, like the rest of our MPs, says she is «very rarely» made aware of her age, a fact that diverges from her time as a councillor.

«Most of the Muslim voters I've talked to will vote for Sadiq, but they haven't warmed to him as a person,» one inner London Labour councillor who has been pounding the streets for him tells me.

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.

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.

[95] Labour subsequently gained nearly 300 councillors, as well as control of Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire County Councils.

Every lost councillor actually means the loss of that councillor's husband / wife / friend too as a party activist.

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 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.

It is quite probable that on some of those authorities, such as Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, and Surrey, Labour will be left without a single councillor.

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.

The civil service welcomes combined authorities with DEEMs as a way of achieving its long - held aspiration to diminish by amalgamations the number of councils, and thus councillors who do not want to accept the line from Whitehall.

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.

She currently serves as a member of the London Assembly and the only Green Party councillor on Camden Council, representing Highgate.

Mrs Thomas served on West Glamorgan County Council as Chair of the Social Services Committee - the first female councillor to chair such a major committee.

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

The fact that none of the new ruling party had any experience of serving as councillors was hardly goodfor local government.

She was elected as one of three councillors in the North Richmond ward in 2006.

No change in the number of councillors per party as Labour maintain control of Exeter City Council

During her time as a local Councillor, she held positions as Chair of Licensing and Executive Member for Schools.

This is based on my experience as a councillor and my conviction that Government interference, the plethora of targets and middle - men have actually bloated Local Government to the extreme.

We have run a strong campaign from the off and with the Prime Minister, the International Development Secretary and the Immigration Minister in the constituency today, as well as dozens of MPs, councillors and activists, today has been a high visibility day.