Sentences with phrase «became acting leader»

Labour became the Party of Opposition, [85] and with Brown's departure, Harriet Harman became its acting leader.

[51] Campbell resigned on 15 October 2007, and Vince Cable became acting leader until a leadership election could be held.

Upon defeat, Brown resigned as party leader and Harman became Acting Leader and Leader of the Opposition until Ed Miliband was elected leader.

Under normal circumstances, Deputy Leader Kezia Dugdale would become acting leader, but former Leader Iain Gray was appointed Acting Leader whilst a leadership and a deputy leadership election are being simultaneously held on account of Dugdale resigning as Deputy Leader to stand for Leader.

His deputy, Kezia Dugdale MSP, would normally become acting leader until a permanent successor is found, but as she resigned the Deputy Leadership in order to run for the Leadership, former Scottish Labour Leader Iain Gray became acting leader.

Not exact matches

The act of simplification is great for leaders because it encourages new ways of looking at old problems, and sets a standard of continuous improvement that can (and will) become infectious in your business or organization.

Ms. Powell Jobs has become a leader in pushing for decade - old legislation known as the Dream Act, a measure that would provide legal status for immigrants who arrived in the country as young children.

In 1993, a broad - based coalition of national leaders helped the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA)-- which limited government regulation of religious expression — become law.

She became a leader in neighborhood struggles and by 1997 was president of People Acting in Community Together (PACT).

From an unknown Baptist preacher leading a bus boycott in 1955, he became, just nine years later, the acknowledged moral leader of our country, standing in the oval office of the White House for the signing of the historic Civil Rights Act.

Human nature is such that when a strong leader becomes convinced of the supreme importance of one teaching or of one strand, he makes that one the most important; and since such definiteness and such focus as act to differentiate certain believers from others are very dear to human nature, one new sect after another is founded.

Even though Fascism remained ideologically eclectic and chaotic — Gentile's systematizations never had any organic connection with the movement — and in large measure it was simply the acting out on the national stage of some of the less pleasant aspects of the Italian underculture — the band of thugs tied to their leader in bonds of personal loyalty — it did develop an ideological style and became once in power, a church, as Jemolo describes it:

Deputy Leader Harriet Harman took over as Acting Leader and became Leader of the Opposition.

Meanwhile, the idea of a new Act of Union to replace the 1707 original has been floated in the past by Dennis Canavan, the then maverick Labour MP who later became chair of Yes Scotland for the 2014 independence referendum; and more recently by the likes of former Lib Dem leader Menzies Campbell and former Labour Welsh Secretary Peter Hain.

She promised that if she becomes deputy leader, she will act to stop the party «spamming» its own followers.

Harriet Harman became the Leader of the Opposition and acting Leader of the Labour Party following the resignation of Gordon Brown on 11 May 2010, pending a leadership election [89] subsequently won by Ed Miliband.

Jeremy Corbyn has taken another major step forward in his campaign to become Labour leader after the Communication Workers Union announced that it is to endorse him to act as the antidote to the Blairite «virus» in the party.

When term limits are found in presidential and semi-presidential systems they act as a method to curb the potential for monopoly, where a leader effectively becomes «president for life».

Guatemalan president Otto Perez Molina became the first acting world leader to call for deregulation recently, followed quickly by support from Mexico and Colombia.

Majority Leader Joseph Morelle of Rochester is set to become acting speaker until all 150 Assembly members vote on a permanent replacement, now as early as Tuesday given Heastie's quick consolidation of support.

President Donald Trump on Friday tapped Robert Wilkie, a veteran GOP aide and acting veterans affairs secretary, as his choice to become the permanent leader of the scandal - plagued agency.

Late Monday, people following the jockeying said majority leader Joe Morelle — who, by the chamber's rules, becomes acting speaker if Silver resigns — and Carl Heastie, the Bronx County Democratic Chairman, were top contenders.

Acting LibDem leader Vince Cable became a superstar in the Westminster Village because of his From Stalin to Mr Bean jibe.

Though Flanagan left the firm shortly before becoming Senate majority leader in May 2015, a lawyer who represents abuse victims says Flanagan has a conflict when it comes to the Child Victims Act.

as Majority Leader became Acting Speaker upon the death of Oswald D. Heck, elected Speaker on July 1 for the remainder of the term, then re-elected to another two terms

«With this one act, the United States put in a bid to become a world leader once again in marine conservation.»

Former Chanel CEO on the Qualities of Transformative Women Leaders (Inc.) «Women should stop feeling that they need to act like men to become powerful business leaders.Leaders (Inc.) «Women should stop feeling that they need to act like men to become powerful business leaders.leaders.»

It was interesting seeing how Thor handles himself without having his trusty hammer and at first fans may be appalled by this act but it actually worked really well here, as it truly forces Thor to truly grow and become the leader and God that he's supposed to be.

Washington — In the wake of the Senate's passage of sweeping anti-busing legislation last week, Democratic leaders of the House of Representatives are acting to prevent the bill, which must be passed by the House to become law, from being brought to the House floor for a vote.

Using empathy as empowerment can give students the chance to act like leaders so they can become leaders.

As the SEA builds out an informative feedback system that helps educators and local leaders act on what they learn to improve their schools, the SEA's role in working with districts will no longer be to serve as good or bad cop (and parole officer), but to become true agents for improvement, providing needed technical assistance, coaching, and monitoring.

FRS state leaders will become part of a professional learning network through which they share developed resources and strategies to promote FRS efforts in general in their state or with regard to specific initiatives such as the Every Student Succeeds Act or Go Open.

Each of the three campaigns under the Normal difficulty start off the same way: initially respectable in difficulty, but once the leader gains some levels and the player discovers the overpowered ability they're going to exploit, the remaining acts become a simple pattern of AI abuse.

Hailey and Roy Dawes, who has served as acting director and will become deputy director when a new museum leader is hired, have not scheduled many exhibitions for the future.

Rud, when I talk to those of the Progressive Left who are most concerned about climate change, and who want the United States to become the leader in finding ways to reduce carbon emissions, they pretty much go silent when I inform them that the EPA has legal authority under the Clean Air Act and the 2009 Endangerment Finding to do much more in placing limits on carbon emissions than the agency is actually doing.

Clean Air Act Section 115 is the latest EPA statute targeted by those working to keep America from becoming a true leader in the global effort to reduce carbon emissions and stave off some of the worst impacts of climate change.

The response from political leaders has mostly been to reiterate their generic injunctions even more emphatically: «we should act on climate change» becomes «the time for action is now!»

In the US, the courts of California have become a leader in assisting unrepresented litigants through the court process, keeping just shy of acting for them.

Then the star syndrome took hold; those who couldn't sing, dance or act became egotistical wannabe leaders, and professional politicians rose to prominance, competing for power via the vote (at least in democracies).

Hmmm... sounds like President Barak Obama's 2009 Affordable Health Care Act plan rollout when he / the Democratic Party, Senate leaders, Hillary Clinton et al said that everyone would find out about all of the plan's details «after» the bill was passed in the Senate and became law.