Sentences with phrase «as the member of parliament since»

Harriet Ruth Harman QC (born 30 July 1950) is a British solicitor and Labour Party politician who has served as the Member of Parliament since 1982, first for Peckham, and then for its successor constituency of Camberwell and Peckham since 1997.

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The report included a recommendation that Canada ratify several international patent and trademark treaties, which came as a surprise (particularly to opposition members of parliament) since no witness had raised the issue before the committee.

Sir Tony announced on 1st September that he will not be seeking re-election as a member of parliament, having served as an MP since 1983 in a number of ministerial roles.

Therefore, it is our manifest intention through this petition, to call on your good office and the Leadership of Parliament to remove Mr. Kennedy Agyapong as the Ranking Member on the Parliamentary Select Committee on Communications with immediate effect since his thoughtless comments and insults are a disgrace to Parliament in general and the NPP in particular.

It is this revered Ghanaian identity that made some of us walk with shoulders high and with pride that once again one of our countrymen has excelled in politics and is regarded as an institution by other Parliaments across the continent of Africa.With his hard work, honesty, openness, consistent - commitment, integrity and competence, Hon. AlbanBagbin has since 2006 trained, lectured and mentored Members of Parliament of Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, and his home country, Ghana.

The incumbent Member of Parliament for the area Nii Armah Ashitey has sued Dr. Rawlings praying the court to declare her election null and void since she was not a registered voter in the constituency as of the time she contested the primaries of the ruling party.

It is because I object to the new - fangled idea that an early election would result from a motion, perhaps proposed by the Opposition, any MP or even the Government themselves, that requires — this is contrary to all constitutional precedent and history since our Parliament first sat representing the electors of this country — the support of two - thirds or more of those eligible to vote as Members of Parliament.

David Michael Davis MP (born 23 December 1948) is a British politician of the Conservative Party serving as Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union since 2016 and Member of Parliament (MP) for Haltemprice and Howden since the general election of 1997.

«I am grateful to the Almighty God and the people of Ghana for the opportunity to have served in the highest office of President; I have enjoyed the fulfilling career and since I emerged on the political scene in Ghana in 1996, I served as Member of Parliament for three terms, I served as deputy minister, as a minister, a Vice President and ultimately the President of my country,» he narrated.

The Member of Parliament in a seperate chat with ghanacreativearts.com advised the boxing Champion not to see Bukom Banku as an enemy since they are all assets for the development of the Constituency.

The Member of Parliament who has been the representative of the people of Kpone Katamanso since 2009 was earlier this year installed as regent of Katamanso.

Laying down the gauntlet to the Labour leader, Mr Mills — who donated # 1.6 million to Labour since 2010 — adds: «He should understand the imperative to give all Labour Members of Parliament — including those in the Shadow Cabinet, as the Conservatives have done — a free vote allowing them to campaign to leave the EU if they want to.

Eleanor Fulton Laing (née Pritchard; born 1 February 1958) is a British Conservative politician who has represented Epping Forest as the constituency's Member of Parliament since the 1997 general election.

She was elected as Member of Parliament for Newark - on - Trent in the 1997 general election, ousting Conservative MP Richard Alexander, who had held the seat since the 1979 general election.

He has served as Member of Parliament for West Dorset since 1997.

The spokesman told the Daily Mail: «Though his user account on the site still exists, he has not posted a thread on the site for many years, since long before he was elected as a Member of Parliament.»

«Looking back at my federal career since 1993, I suppose I was a fairly competent, well - tuned in person, but I really didn't know how to function as a Member of Parliament effectively,» he confesses.

Now 81, Jackson has not been on Broadway since 1988 — she spent 23 of the intervening years as a member of the British Parliament — and here she plays the character identified as A: a rich, mean elderly woman nattering about her life as she nears the end of it.

The pound, for example, gapped lower against most of its peers at the start of the week and then got swamped by even more sellers, thanks to a Sunday Times report over the weekend that claimed that as many as 40 members of Parliament agreed to sign a letter of no - confidence, which alarmed market players since it only takes 48 to trigger an official leadership challenge on the PM.