Sentences with phrase «attend cabinet meetings»

Since 1928, no AG has been a member of the Cabinet but AGs are more often than not invited to attend Cabinet meetings.

Two weeks earlier Gordon Brown had invited Khan to attend Cabinet meetings, adding gruffly, «you're a PC» — and leaving Khan bemused.

However, the employment minister, who was promoted to attend Cabinet meetings in yesterday's reshuffle, said: «I think it's great news that people are talking about powerful women walking up in to Downing Street.

The Wirral West MP remains in the Department for Work and Pensions as Minister for Employment, and will now attend cabinet meetings.

Mrs. Osei has NEVER attended a cabinet meeting and shown absolutely no patronage to the NDC.

The president was silent on whether all his ministers would be assigned portfolios but said all the 36 ministers would be attending cabinet meetings

In the initial petition, a litany of allegations have been levelled against her, including spending GH cents 3.9 million to partition an office, receipt of a Toyota Land Cruiser from the erstwhile John Mahama - led NDC government, spending about $ 14 million when the Public Procurement Authority had authorised her to use only $ 7.5 million, as well as attending Cabinet meetings during the tenure of the President John Mahama, among other issues.

You are right about all those ministers, although I would just note that Gavin Strang was at the same level in the first Blair administration as Michael Meacher, they were both Ministers of State who sometimes attended cabinet meetings - John Prescott was the Secretary of State for the Department they were both ministers in.

In this role, he attended Cabinet meetings, but not as a full member.

In the afternoon, senior members of the Administration will be attending a Cabinet Meeting led by Mayor de Blasio.

A litany of allegations leveled against Charolotte Osei including spending GHc3.9 million to partition an office, receipt of a bullet - proof Toyota Land Cruiser from the previous government, spending about $ 14 million for district offices when the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) had authorized her to use only $ 7.5 million as well as attending Cabinet meetings under President John Mahama's administration, among others.

• said that he offered Caroline Flint, the former Europe minister, a chance to attend every cabinet meeting, which she declined.

A litany of allegations have been leveled against Mrs. Osei, including spending GH cents 3.9 million to partition an office, receipt of a Toyota Land Cruiser from the previous government, spending about $ 14 million when the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) had authorized her to use only $ 7.5 million, as well as attending Cabinet meetings under President John Mahama's administration, among other things.

The office of science adviser to the president is downgraded — the adviser no longer attends cabinet meetings — and the Office of Technology Assessment that provided insightful leadership to generations of executive and legislative leaders was abolished in 1995.

At three months old, Edward is understood to be the first baby to attend a cabinet meeting in Australia.

Not exact matches

Laws had a rare vantage point at the centre of Coalition government as he attended the Quad, met regularly with Clegg and his policy advisers, served on important Cabinet Committees, frequently brokering deals between the Coalition parties.

Now comes a report in the Post from an unidentified Paterson administration souce that the LG has indeed been invited to both leaders meetings and cabinet meetings, but is choosing not to attend on his own accord.

New York Post article on 60 percent of agency reps not attending a Brooklyn Borough Service Cabinet meeting, quoting BP Adams.

Thornberry was appointed Shadow Attorney General in October 2011, in which capacity she attended Shadow Cabinet meetings.

The Cabinet Office has pointed out that Mr Coulson did not attend Cabinet, security or Cobra meetings.

He has been appointed a minister of state in the Cabinet Office and will attend the key morning and afternoon strategy meetings in Downing Street, giving Tory backbenchers reassurance that they have an ambassador at Cameron's court.

Home Secretary Theresa May chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Office Briefing Room committee (COBRA)[77] attended by Defence Secretary Philip Hammond, the Mayor of London Boris Johnson, the Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Bernard Hogan - Howe, the Metropolitan Police Assistant Commissioner Cressida Dick and other unnamed members of the intelligence agencies.

The meeting was attended by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, Sen. Bola Tinubu, Bisi Akande, cabinet ministers and presidential aides.

«This work included assisting my Speaker campaign with general strategy and preparing for and attending weekly «kitchen cabinet» meetings,» she states in the settlement made public Wednesday.

The meeting was attended by the Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, and past state governors of APC, members of the National Assembly, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha and other cabinet ministers

Mayor of London Boris Johnson will not be made a minister but will attend separate Tory «political cabinet» meetings.

This post just looks at ministers with full cabinet status so omitting, for example, the chief whip, who just attends the meetings.

The group of 13 Nigerians in a statement issued on Tuesday, insisted that there was an «apparent deterioration» in his health following his failure to attend the last two cabinet meetings.

AND: Baroness Smith and Lord Bassam (Lords shadow leader and chief whip) have stopped attending shadow cabinet meetings.

After a Cabinet discussion about the Union on Tuesday, ministers who attended the meeting said that Chris Huhne, the Liberal Democrat Energy Secretary, argued strongly that arguments against independence would not work.

As a result, Norman Fowler, as Minister of State at Transport, was not able to be an official member of the Cabinet, although he attended all our meetings.»

Scottish Tory leader Annabel Goldie was in Westminster today to attend the shadow cabinet meeting - something which she will now be doing on a monthly basis.

Boris Johnson will not be made a minister but will attend separate Tory «political cabinet» meetings.

Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung (right), Coordinating Maritime Affairs Minister Luhut Pandjaitan (center) and State Secretariat Pratikno talk before attending a limited Cabinet meeting at the State Palace on April 4.

To ensure that this issue continues to receive the highest level of attention, I direct: (1) relevant U.S. delegations attending meetings with Icelandic officials and senior Administration officials visiting Iceland to raise U.S. concerns regarding commercial whaling by Icelandic companies and seek ways to halt such action; (2) Cabinet secretaries to evaluate the appropriateness of visits to Iceland depending on continuation of the current suspension of fin whaling; (3) the Department of State to examine Arctic cooperation projects, and where appropriate, link U.S. cooperation to the Icelandic government changing its whaling policy and abiding by the IWC moratorium on commercial whaling; (4) the Departments of Commerce and State to consult with other international actors on efforts to end Icelandic commercial whaling and have Iceland abide by the IWC moratorium on commercial whaling; (5) the Department of State to inform the Government of Iceland that the United States will continue to monitor the activities of Icelandic companies that engage in commercial whaling; and (6) relevant U.S. agencies to continue to examine other options for responding to continued whaling by Iceland.

Manufactured foundation and edge taping shelves, installed cabinets, and attended meetings to utilize multiple tools.