Sentences with phrase «as minister responsible»

As the minister responsible for REBBA, I encourage you to participate in the review and look forward to hearing from you.

Madeleine Meilleur becomes the first francophone Attorney General of Ontario, in addition to her role as Minister Responsible for Francophone Affairs.

She will continue in her role as minister responsible for francophone affairs, with her new position potentially providing greater scope to explore access for justice issues for linguistic minorities.

The Conservatives resisted legislation, but promised greater openness, appointing William Waldegrave as minister responsible for increasing transparency.

«As the minister responsible for media policy in this country, it is disappointing that Jeremy Hunt has had so little to say on the phone hacking scandal,» Mr Lewis added.

As the Minister responsible for the National Institute for Health Research, as well as the whizzy high science of tomorrow's technologies, I can say that we also have at the heart of the NHS a commitment to ensure, through the institute, that we are constantly using the power of our health system to drive public health and to promote best practice.

Opposition parties are questioning whether Jeremy Rockliff has a conflict of interest as a minister responsible for the state's irrigation scheme and as one of its major customers.

Poilievre hangs on to his previous responsibilities as minister responsible for democratic reform while Kenney will continue to be responsible for multiculturalism.

These failures have broader implications for his credibility, as the Minister responsible for the management of the government's finances and the economy.

She also served as the Minister responsible for the Status of Women, and is a recognized champion for the rights of women and girls.

Not exact matches

As minister of the interior, he was reportedly responsible for the deportation and ultimately the deaths of some 600,000 Armenians.

Previously, as Minister - Counsellor and Director at the British Embassy in Beijing, Sherry was responsible for promoting trade and investment between the UK and China through her team based in cities throughout mainland China, Hong Kong and London.

As our caucus spokesperson for mining, Norm did the responsible thing and took these concerns about health and safety for workers — and the potential environmental concerns — to Energy and Mines Minister Bill Bennett and Environment Minister Mary Polak.

In September, I expressed my concerns that the new Canada Child Benefit (CCB) may not be responsible for a 40 % reduction in child poverty as claimed by the Minister of Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC).

Ms. Gray is also Minister Responsible for Democratic Renewal, a role that coincides with her position as chairperson of the Select Special Ethics and Accountability Committee, which is reviewing the Election Act, the Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act, the Conflicts of Interest Act, and the Public Interest Disclosure (Whistleblower Protection) Act.

Thus, minister and magistrate served to check each other, both were responsible to the church members, and ultimately all were under God's will as revealed in Scripture.

I could give a clarion call to the minister to be the minister, as the church is to be the church; and cap the climax by allocating all financial matters to a business administrator, all telephones and letters to a host of efficient secretaries, all committee meetings to something known as a «responsible laity,» and all denominational program materials to limbo.

At the end of the baptism, the minister confirms you as a full and responsible member not only of the family of God, which is personal, but also of the church, which is a community.»

What is true of the schools is true of the denominations in general, though one can not escape the impression that both schools and parish ministers are often less intent on peculiarly denominational objectives and more disposed to think of themselves as first of all responsible in the whole Church for the work of the Church than are many denominational executives.

When pressed by Eustice on whether his objections were about the advertising industry as a whole, Vaizey pointed out that he was the minister responsible for what he viewed as a «world - beating» sector in the UK.

So UK ministers are partly but directly responsible for migrant boat deaths and Cameron, as prime minister, shares that responsibility.

«That alone is reason enough for this house to invite the other place to think again, and to do so on the basis of an accurate statement by the responsible government minister as to the terms and effect of the clause that he was putting before the House of Commons.»

U.K. Prime Minister Says «Highly Likely» Russia Responsible For Ex-Spy Poisoning THE TWO - WAY U.K. Prime Minister Says «Highly Likely» Russia Responsible For Ex-Spy Poisoning «President Trump said the U.S. was with the U.K. all the way, agreeing that the Russian government must provide unambiguous answers as to how this nerve agent came to be used,» the spokesperson added.

As a member of the House of Lords, a position he has held since 2000, Lord Ashcroft is entitled to ask questions and the minister responsible for the area involved has to address them.

As a Minister, you may be responsible for more than one portfolio or as a deputy Minister; you must learn to work with other Ministers on portfolio responsibilities, over a range of portfolios in order to achieve a broad approach on matters and issueAs a Minister, you may be responsible for more than one portfolio or as a deputy Minister; you must learn to work with other Ministers on portfolio responsibilities, over a range of portfolios in order to achieve a broad approach on matters and issueas a deputy Minister; you must learn to work with other Ministers on portfolio responsibilities, over a range of portfolios in order to achieve a broad approach on matters and issues.

This is crucial with Blair's way of Prime Ministerial government as he preferred informal meetings with no official minutes and the exclusion of senior officials like the Cabinet Secretary and even responsible ministers.

How on earth could she tell the prime minister that «I propose that the government does not support this amendment because it would be incompatible with the ECHR and counter-productive» and then, as the home secretary responsible for enforcing law and order in Britain, simply sit there, just scared of her own backbenchers, and fail to vote?

Sadiq Khan was a former radical human rights lawyer and doing a good job as shadow secretary for justice when he also became shadow minister for London, and responsible for running the general election campaign in London.

The Lands and Natural Resources Minister, John Peter Amewu, has asked members of the Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners to exercise restraint as the government works to fully implement measures to ensure responsible mining in the country.

If Salmond accepts and wins then Cameron will go down in history as the prime minister responsible for the breakup of the UK.

As Foreign Secretary I am responsible for the work of GCHQ and the Secret Intelligence Service, SIS, under the overall authority of the Prime Minister.

You can not look at events and say I as prime minister was directly responsible.»

«On the other hand, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) is responsible for all land operations and will continue to exercise that role and as may be directed by the President, Commander - in - Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria through the Minister of Defence, the CDS or directly to the COAS as the case may be.

Warsi, as senior foreign office minister, was responsible for British support for international human rights law and in her resignation letter bemoaned the departure in the previous reshuffle of Kenneth Clarke, and the former attorney general Dominic Grieve.

Two Liberal Democrat MPs plan to vote against the bill to legalise equal marriage later, despite the fact their own Lynne Featherstone is responsible for pushing it forward as equalities minister.

But Mr Balls hinted that his roots were more provincial than those of the metropolitan Milibands, who have spent recent years «travelling around the world» as Cabinet ministers responsible for foreign affairs and climate change.»

McFadden, who was first made shadow Europe minister in October 2014 by Ed Miliband, added: «Me saying terrorists are entirely responsible for their own actions, that no one forces anyone to kill innocent people in Paris, to blow up the London underground, to behead innocent aid workers in Syria... He clearly interpreted that as an attack on him.

The man who had been praised by the prime minister as a pioneering reformer responsible for a new generation of free schools lost his full cabinet post, leaving him to joke about his prospects.

Mr Miliband's remarks may be seen as a rebuke for his brother, Ed Miliband, who has described the Prime Minister's call for a more responsible Britain as a «failure».

After serving as Shadow Minister of Transport, he was appointed Minister of Transport in 1979, being responsible for making seat belts compulsory.

(The DfE website defines its role as «responsible for education and children's services», with the only formal responsibility for families disclosed so far delegated to junior ministers.)

The Minister of Solid Minerals and Steel Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has dismissed media reports which quoted him as saying a National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, was responsible for his own travail in the party.

Shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna said if the Prime Minister «changes his position and comes back to Parliament seeking Parliament's sanction for military action, then as a responsible opposition then of course we would have to consider that but the same criteria would apply».

As Cabinet Office Minister, Maude is responsible for: public service efficiency and reform groups, Civil Service issues, industrial relations strategy in the public sector, transparency, civil contingencies, civil society and cyber-security.

Nicky Morgan has been reappointed as education secretary and minister for equalities while Mark Harper has been given the crucial job of chief whip - responsible for maintaining discipline among Conservative backbenchers.

«This signifies the first commercial steps to end India's nuclear isolation and to emerge as a responsible nuclear state with advanced nuclear technology,» says computer scientist Prithviraj Chavan, Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office.

Hunt has had some brushes with science, as junior energy minister in the mid-1980s and as Welsh Secretary between 1990 and 1993, when he was responsible for forming policy on industry, transport, health and education.

In May 08, as part of my «How Safe are your Savings» programme I managed to get an interview with the Cabinet Minister responsible, Chief Secretary to the Treasury Yvette Cooper, MP.

Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles Minister responsible for Tourism and Culture in his capacity as the sitting President of the Indian Ocean Vanilla Islands Regional Organization, used the International French Travel Market in Paris to hold a meeting with Mr. Daniel Zaidani, President Conseil General de Mayotte, to discuss the Vanilla Islands and cooperation between the two Indian Ocean Islands.

Thai prime minister Prayuth Chan - ocha branded the incident the «worst ever attack» on the country, but gave no details as to who might be responsible.