Sentences with phrase «as ministers put»
The question of airport expansion in the south - east remains unanswered, as ministers put off coming up with proposals until the autumn.
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As U.K. foreign minister Tariq Ahmad put it: «The Kremlin has positioned Russia in direct opposition to the West, yet it doesn't have to be that way.
VANCOUVER — Canadian Heritage Minister Shelly Glover says she has asked the federal broadcast regulator to prepare a report on so - called pick - and - pay television services as a preliminary step toward putting an end to bundling channels into all - or - nothing packages.
As Spain's economy minister Luis de Guindos recently put it, «the Eurozone is a club where you can check in but you can not check out.»
A decision by Foxconn to give Sharp the lead would come as Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe prepares to travel to the United States to meet U.S. President Donald Trump, who in his inauguration speech vowed to put «America first.»
A series of events, being co-hosted by the World Bank and WHO on 13 - 14 April, as part of the World Bank Group - International Monetary Fund Spring Meetings in Washington DC, is bringing ministers of finance, development agencies, academic experts and practitioners together to discuss how to put mental health at the centre of the health and development agenda globally and in countries.
MaRS is putting Ontario on the map as a global innovation leader, and we're grateful to all involved who helped to reach this very successful milestone,» says Brad Duguid, Minister of Economic Development for the Province of Ontario.
«We are seeing that our focus on the middle class, by putting more money in the pockets of hard working families, and giving less advantages to the wealthiest, is growing the economy,» Trudeau said, as he also attempted to distract the media horde from his finance minister's loose interpretation of what constitutes a conflict of interest.
In my first week as minister for finance I was visited by Jeroen Dijsselbloem, president of the Eurogroup (the eurozone finance ministers), who put a stark choice to me: accept the bailout's «logic» and drop any demands for debt restructuring or your loan agreement will «crash» — the unsaid repercussion being that Greece's banks would be boarded up.
The Liberals have also attempted to counter the image of Prime Minister Stephen Harper put forth by the Conservative Party, instead portraying him as a controlling and secretive leader with a hidden agenda, and attacking his judgment by tying him to past Conservative scandals, such as the Cadman affair, alleged spending misconduct in the last election, and the conduct of Maxime Bernier, the former Conservative minister of foreign Minister Stephen Harper put forth by the Conservative Party, instead portraying him as a controlling and secretive leader with a hidden agenda, and attacking his judgment by tying him to past Conservative scandals, such as the Cadman affair, alleged spending misconduct in the last election, and the conduct of Maxime Bernier, the former Conservative minister of foreign minister of foreign affairs.
I am writing as one of your constituents to express my concern about the tax proposals put forth by federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau.
Putting «finishing touches» on a budget, however, can take a long time, as they require considerable consultation with individual ministers.
As Natural Resources minister, Oliver is perhaps best known for his infamous open letter attacking environmentalists in language that was, to put it mildly, over the top.
Vallarino said that once he learned about Varela's dismissal he spoke with Martinelli to voice his support for Varela.Vallarino, a former banker and businessman, has maintained Panama's economy vigorous during his 26 - month tenure, with three international rating agencies putting the country's credit rating on a positive outlook.Martinelli has repeatedly asked Vallarino to remain as finance minister until he finds a replacement to ensure the healthy development of the Central American country's economy, which is projected to grow 9 percent this year.
Mr. Menzies seemed to here to put his hope in the possibility that no one — including perhaps the Prime Minister — will bother reading as far as page 325 of the budget book.
As one high school girl put it, after she had found this life style in a growth group led by her minister, «I'm really turned on to nature, books, music, and most all, people!
As one of the Yale ministers put it, «AA's great virtue is its ability to reach and help men and women who are outside the church's sphere of influence.»
To put it bluntly — and to focus solely upon the most important issue that I, as a Christian minister, must consider — I will state it as follows: Because Mormonism is a church of Satan, and Mitt Romney, in his leadership role (s) in this insidious and abominable cult, is a disciple of Satan, no Christian can support his campign.
The aim of the minister's disciplining others in life is precisely as Joseph Fletcher has put it: teaching people to use the ultimate criterion of love in the actual situation in making their decisions.
To put it bluntly — and to focus solely upon the most important issue that I, as a Christian minister, must consider — I will state it as follows: Because Mormonism is a church of Satan, and Mitt Romney, in his leadership role (s) in this insidious and abominable cult, is a disciple of Satan, no Christian can support his candidacy.
As Paul put it: «If you put these instructions before the brethren, you will be a good minister of Christ Jesus, nourished on the words of the faith and the good doctrine which you have followed.»
As one minister put it:
She is surprisingly sympathetic to the Wisconsin minister who felt that she had no choice but to market her church building as a picturesque chapel and to perform weddings for people she didn't know: «The only way to save the church, it seemed, was to sell the church, and to put to commercial use the attractive environs that were intended for anything but.»
I am with an anglican church and they do allow women ministers and they preach.So if you are a women and God has put a calling on your life to preach then join a church that allows you to use that gift from what i understand exhortation prophesy and evangelism are topics that can be preached in any church by women and there no restrictions outside of church as in home group type situations.This is one of those situations that we may not agree on scripture but we still are one in Christ and to God be all the glory.brentnz
Even though the issues with which they are dealing are no doubt important, why, it is asked, can they not put their thoughts so as to provide theological help for the minister?
As one minister - professor put it, our Negroes, «in common with minors, imbeciles, and uncivilized persons, have a right to be governed and protected.»
They remember, as one minister put it, that «we're all related to God on his mother's side.»
Group chairman the Reverend Ian Rutherford, City Centre Minister at Methodist Central Hall, Manchester, said: «As the winter transfer window closes many workers at Old Trafford will be choosing between putting the heating on or a hot meal.
As for our international efforts, as you may know, the U.S. is pleased to have put forth a resolution on the topic of food waste, to build awareness among environmental ministers and encourage action that addresses the unique challenges and opportunities of dealing with uneaten fooAs for our international efforts, as you may know, the U.S. is pleased to have put forth a resolution on the topic of food waste, to build awareness among environmental ministers and encourage action that addresses the unique challenges and opportunities of dealing with uneaten fooas you may know, the U.S. is pleased to have put forth a resolution on the topic of food waste, to build awareness among environmental ministers and encourage action that addresses the unique challenges and opportunities of dealing with uneaten food.
Not all is perfect as our original peoples have been left out of most of what is good about Canada; Prime Minister Trudeau recognizes this and has set the ball rolling on making amends but he also realizes that this is a generation old issue that will take generations to put right.
As the former prime minister puts it: «If you retreat into your comfort zone, you lose — that's the lesson of 100 years of our history.»
Two other signatories to the agreement had been notable players in the political drama thus far: the secretary of state for Scotland, Liberal Democrat MP Michael Moore, and Nicola Sturgeon who, as deputy first minister of Scotland, had concluded the referendum negotiations just days before Salmond and Cameron had put pen to paper.
«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.»
As quick to fire off a barbed tweet as he is with a parliamentary put down, in recent years Bryant has fallen out with both the singer James Blunt — who labelled the then shadow arts minister a «classist gimp» after Bryant suggested his music career had benefited from a wealthy background - and the boxer Tyson FurAs quick to fire off a barbed tweet as he is with a parliamentary put down, in recent years Bryant has fallen out with both the singer James Blunt — who labelled the then shadow arts minister a «classist gimp» after Bryant suggested his music career had benefited from a wealthy background - and the boxer Tyson Furas he is with a parliamentary put down, in recent years Bryant has fallen out with both the singer James Blunt — who labelled the then shadow arts minister a «classist gimp» after Bryant suggested his music career had benefited from a wealthy background - and the boxer Tyson Fury.
As one panelist put it: «Boris Johnson doesn't have to answer for anything — he's not a leader of my country, unlike the Prime Minister»
The Minister further said government is putting a lot in place to ensure that the Steel Complex gets back to life as the company would no longer be run as a public concern.
«Even at the ministry of finance, as many as eight civil service positions have been filled by officers who hitherto were working with the Minister of Finance at Databank and have been put on the payroll of the Ghana Revenue Authority.
In London, former Cabinet ministers Vince Cable and Ed Davey are putting themselves forward as candidates, while the party's former deputy leader Simon Hughes will stand in his former constituency of Bermondsey and Old Southwark.
Unless Cameron wants to be remembered as the prime minister who presided over a return to cardboard cities, he must not only take urgent action to help those already on the streets, but recognise how some of his own policies have put them there.
As Treasury minister David Gauke put it in the summer, it's important not to leave people out of pocket for helping their communities:
As one minister put it to me «Until the exit poll we assumed we would be in power for the next fifteen years.
The then Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak Hussein put it like this: «Let us not regard the separation of Singapore from Malaysia as the two components of an unhappy marriage who, after being divorced, have recriminations and each fight for the maximum alimony or compensation for their own support after the breaking of their life together.
Animal welfare minister Lord Taylor described the practice of wild animals is circus shows as «outdated» and said the ban would be put in place as soon as possible.
The reason for this cabinet minister's optimism was that the Remain campaign's private polling is being done «face - to - face», as he put it, and not over the phone or on the internet.
It was significant, I thought, that the first senior Cabinet minister to turn up in Downing Street on Sunday evening for pre-talks talks - or as No 10 put it «to discuss the latest state of play on the EU renegotiation» — was Theresa May, the Euro - sceptic leaning Home Secretary.
Michael Gove's elegantly written statement as to why he is in favour of «out» has distinct echoes with the case put by the Labour cabinet minister Tony Benn in 1975 and subsequently.
As if deputy PM Nick Clegg hadn't been sidelined enough in the last parliamentary term, his version of PMQs - Deputy Prime Minister's Questions - was labelled «useless» in this morning's first culture questions put to new culture secretary Maria Miller and culture minister Hugh RoMinister's Questions - was labelled «useless» in this morning's first culture questions put to new culture secretary Maria Miller and culture minister Hugh Rominister Hugh Robertson.
Holland, a minister, noted that he would be the first African - American man to lead the GOP ticket in New York and that his «historic candidacy» would «not only help with the funding gap by getting earned media but also... put together the winning coalition that is needed to win the statehouse as a Republican.»
As a senior shadow cabinet minister put it to me, we have show that Britain is still capable of (and needs!)
McLoughlin recalled how he confided in Cecil Parkinson when, as a new minister, he was put in charge of aviation and shipping: «Cecil, I've got two problems with this.