Sentences with phrase «as justice minister»

Up until last week, South Korean investors feared that banks would cut money flow into the market by disabling bank accounts, as the Justice Minister claimed in his controversial premature statement about the cryptocurrency market.

Before his appointment as Justice Minister Vic Toews took issue with this view, arguing that there should be greater public scrutiny.

Kory Wilson says her sister is smart, practical, and a good judge of character — qualities that will serve her well as justice minister.

MacKay took everyone by surprise last May when he announced that he would serve out his term as justice minister, but wouldn't run again as MP for Central Nova in order to spend more time with his wife Nazanin Afshin - Jam, their son Kian, 2, and their daughter Valentia, who was born in September.

While he was prohibited from even broaching the subject with prospective firms until after he formally finished as justice minister in October, it wasn't long before his phone started to ring.

Of all the things he accomplished as justice minister, MacKay considers the new Victims Bill of Rights as his greatest achievement.

MacKay does have some regrets as justice minister such as not pushing harder to adopt tougher legislation on impaired driving, something he describes as the No. 1 cause of criminal death and injury in Canada.

While it is, I expect, formally true that Mr. MacKay, as Justice Minister, is the person whose name is on the submission to the SCC, and who is shown as the sponsor of the bill, one would think that an article in the newspaper, that purports to be Canada's national paper, wouldn't mistake the Justice Minster for the Prime Minister.

as Justice Minister and Attorney General (The Hon. Suzanne Anton).

Berlin — Germany signalled Monday it was open to amending a controversial law combatting online hate speech as the justice minister fell victim to the rules he himself championed.

German Online Dating Site Berlin — Germany signalled Monday it was open to amending a controversial law combatting online hate speech as the justice minister fell victim to the rules he himself championed.

Insiders have tipped 36 - year - old Ms Truss to replace gaffe - prone Crispin Blunt as a Justice Minister.

The barrister specialising in criminal law has a low profile but served as an opposition whip, government whip and then as a justice minister since 2012.

In a 2009 article on MPs» expenses, we said «senior Labour sources» had predicted that Shahid Malik MP, who had stepped down as justice minister pending an investigation into his renting a flat in his Dewsbury constituency from a local businessman, would not return to government and that the prime minister, Gordon Brown, had «lost confidence in Malik».

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.

In dramatic scenes in the Commons, Tory rebels shouted «too late» as justice minister Dominic Raab outlined his concession and Government whips buzzed around the chamber in an attempt to win over rebel MPs.

Just days earlier he had been a part of Gaddafi's government, acting as justice minister, although he had started to regularly criticise Gaddafi in the run up to the fighting.

It is widely assumed that the three ministers, Grieve as attorney - general, Clarke as a senior cabinet minister, and Green, as a justice minister with party responsibility for human rights, had blocked such radical surgery.

As justice minister, Raab oversaw plans to install a British bill of rights — a twice Tory manifesto pledge.

Lapid's late father, Yosef, tried as a justice minister to curb the political power of ultra-Orthodox Jewish parties.

He is liberal enough to call Cardinal Ottaviani a «reactionary» but conservative enough to comment that Rocco Buttiglione» rejected as justice minister for the European Union because of his traditional social beliefs» was subject to a «secularist media witch - hunt.»

Fitzgerald said last week that she did not recall receiving an email in May 2015 that detailed an attempt to discredit a police whistleblower whose allegations of widespread misconduct in the force cost her predecessor his job as justice minister.

«Israel doesn't have a strategy vis - à - vis the Palestinians generally or Gaza specifically,» said Zionist Union MK Tzipi Livni, who served as justice minister during the war in 2014, on Monday.

Not exact matches

German Justice Minister Heiko Maas said on Thursday that he believes social platforms like Facebook should be defined as media outlets for regulatory purposes.

Bitcoin slumped as South Korea's justice minister reiterated his proposal to ban local cryptocurrency exchanges, fueling concern that a government crackdown will erode one of the world's biggest sources of demand for digital currencies.

As of late, he has come under fire for his firing of FBI director James Comey, his alleged sharing of guarded intelligence about ISIS with the Russian foreign minister, and allegations that Trump obstructed justice by asking Comey not to look into his former National Security Adviser, Michael Flynn, who Trump has since fired for misrepresenting talks he had with Russian ambassador Sergei Kisylak.

The four - member Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group, led by Foreign Affairs Minister Lloyd Axworthy, met with Pakistan's army ruler Pervaiz Musharraf, the Chief Justice of Pakistan, and other political leaders and government officials as they assessed the political situation in the country.

He listened to the ruling as it was read out... It is now up to the justice minister to decide when and where our client will be sent.»

She worked as Minister across nine Canadian government departments, and her service included the role of Vice Chair of the Treasury Board and chair of the cabinet committee for public safety, justice and aboriginal issues.

Government House leader CBC reporter John Archer tweeted news that Justice Minister Jonathan Denis has replaced Municipal Affairs Minister Diana McQueen as Government House leader.

Moreover, in Europe, Italy's new Prime Minister, Enrico Letta, has taken a different tack than his French neighbors by acknowledging that sustainable growth does not come from government spending programs but rather from policies such as labor market flexibility, job training and simplification of Italy's archaic civil justice system.

Schmidt is currently serving as Minister of Advanced Education and Acting Minister of Justice and Solicitor General.

Women are now serving as Minister of Justice, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Minister of Trade, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development, and Labour, and even Chief of Staff.

It is a romantic heresy to suppose that once the poor and the oppressed are ministered to with charity and justice, we in the church have done as much for them as God could wish.

This, however, does not mean that there can not be serious differences of theologi - cal opinion within the Church, nor that a Christian could never refuse to obey a certain particular order of a minister of the Church because his conscience considers it as incompatible with justice or charity, despite the minister's good faith.

In a letter to Justice Minister Mohammed al - Issa seen by Reuters, eight judges complained about foreign trainers who shave their beards contrary to purist Islam, the minister's meetings with diplomats of «infidel» states and plans to let women practice as Minister Mohammed al - Issa seen by Reuters, eight judges complained about foreign trainers who shave their beards contrary to purist Islam, the minister's meetings with diplomats of «infidel» states and plans to let women practice as minister's meetings with diplomats of «infidel» states and plans to let women practice as lawyers.

«When rulers have inverted their functions and enacted wickedness into a law which treads down the inalienable rights of man to such a degree as this,» abolitionist minister Theodore Parker of Boston declared after the passage of the Fugitive Slave Bill in 1850, «then I know no ruler but God, no law but natural Justice.»

The Department of Justice has argued that atheists would qualify as «ministers of the gospel» under IRS guidelines.

Or, as one minister said, «How can I preach justice for the poor and the oppressed when my congregation consists of mine owners and bankers?

was ordained by God and given the «sword» to punish the evil and promote the good in society as His Minister of Justice (Rom.

«In hearing confessions the priest is to remember that he is at once both judge and healer, and that he is constituted by God as a minister of both divine justice and divine mercy, so that he may contribute to the honour of God and the salvation of souls» (c. 978, s. 1).

However, it must be pointed out that courageous local ministers frequently suffer as they seek justice for their Negro brethren.

As the Minister of Justice observed,

The Irish Minister for Justice, Alan Shatter, was quoted recently in the Irish Times as saying Ireland must shift from «overt paternalism» with regard to making decisions that are in people's «best interests».

The committee comprised the Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami; Foreign Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama as well as the National Security Adviser, NSA, Babagana Monguno.

A former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Ayikoi Otoo, has described as prejudicial and unconstitutional the screening of the investigative piece by ace journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas.

The prime minister is lending his support to the reforming justice secretary Michael Gove and, as when he made previous speeches supporting justice secretaries Ken Clarke and Chris Grayling, his focus is on reoffending.

Mention can be made of the Speaker of the 5th Parliament Joyce Adeline Bamford - Addo, Chief Justice Georgina Wood, Electoral Commissioner Mrs Charlotte Osei, former CEO of the Ghana chamber of Mines Joyce Rosalind Aryee, and other women ministers such as Hon. Hannah Tetteh, Gloria Akuffo and others, also high commissioners and ambassadors including ambassador Mrs Mercy Yvonne Debrah - Karikari (now a cabinet secretary) amongst other great women.

@Stuart White: The Cabinet Office rule - book (draft of chapter 6, approved by the House of Commons Select Committee on Justice and drawn up in consultation, I understand, with the party leaders and with constitutional experts) lays it down that after an election the incumbent prime minister has a duty, as well as a right, to remain in office until there's clear and incontrovertible evidence that someone else is definitely in a position to command majority support in the house of commons.

He will be accompanied by the ministers of Power, Works and Housing, Petroleum, Environment, Justice, Trade and Investment, Finance and Foreign Affairs, as well as the National Security Adviser.