Sentences with phrase «became justice secretary»

His speech at the Centre for Social Justice will be his first major policy announcement since he became justice secretary back in September's Cabinet reshuffle.

But then a few years ago Chris Grayling became justice secretary and chaos ensued.

Should I become justice secretary, a request to research the subject of sex in prisons would be looked on favourably.

10 am ConservativeHome sources suggest that Chris Grayling, currently the Minister of State at Work and Pensions, is likely to become Justice Secretary.

Not exact matches

«Prison escapes are becoming a habit under this Tory - led government,» commented shadow justice secretary Sadiq Khan.

Gallagher worked for Grayling when he justice secretary, leaving in 2015 to become a director at National Citizen Service.

Sources close to the inquiry told Politics.co.uk it was greeted warmly by officials under the tenure of Ken Clarke, but that relations became «chilly» once Grayling was shuffled into the roles of lord chancellor and justice secretary.

Between 2014 an 2015 he was Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury Government Chief Whip in the House of Commons, and after his re-election in 2015 he became Lord Chancellor Secretary of State for Justice.

Prisons should be about punishment and reform, something I've repeatedly said since I became shadow justice secretary in 2010.

Dubbed «Reform Prisons», Justice Secretary Mr Gove wants to repeat the success of his education revolution when standards were pushed by liberating schools from local authority control by becoming academies.

Nick Herbert, former shadow justice secretary, becomes shadow environment, food and rural affairs secretary.

In 2001, he became assistant secretary of commerce for export enforcement in the Bureau of Industry and Security, and in 2002 he became Acting Commissioner of the Immigration and Naturalization Service at the U.S. Department of Justice.

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 justice secretary made clear he wanted to press on with the bill, which the government intends to rush through parliament and become law within the next three weeks.

There were some surprising developments, with Theresa May becoming home secretary and Ken Clarke appointed justice secretary.

Home secretary Jacqui Smith has announced that 60 areas across England and Wales have signed up to become neighbourhood crime and justice pioneer areas.

The full extent of a potential Tory rebellion is starting to become a little clearer, with figures such as Andrew Mitchell, former chief whip, Damian Green, former Home Office minister, and David Davies, former shadow home secretary, potentially joining confirmed rebels such as former attorney general Dominic Grieve and former justice secretary Ken Clarke.

Michael Gove, the justice secretary, also tackled the security issue head on writing: «Far from providing security in an uncertain world, the EU's policies have become a source of instability and insecurity.

11 am Chris Grayling has been confirmed by Downing Street as the new Justice Secretary, and Jeremy Hunt has filled the gap left by Andrew Lansley to become the new Health Secretary - as recommended by Paul Goodman earlier this year.

At the time Green was a Conservative MP but he would later become minister for policing, criminal justice and victims and then work and pensions secretary.

Jack Straw became the first MP Justice Secretary and Lord Chancellor, declaring it a new Great Office of State.

He has named Michael Gove as justice secretary, succeeding Chris Grayling who becomes leader of the House of Commons.

The proposals, unveiled yesterday by U.K. Justice Secretary Ken Clarke, include conferring more protection on statements dealing with matters of «public interest» and requiring that a statement must cause «substantial harm» before it becomes defamatory.

Will Gove remain as Justice Secretary, especially if Teresa May becomes PM.

She visited the school on Thursday, February 1 to answer sixth formers» questions about her education and career path, which has seen her hold the roles of schools minister, environment secretary, and justice secretary, as well as becoming the first ever female Lord Chancellor in 2016.

The justices must therefore deal with whether or not they are «satisfied that the payments in question have become payable» (s 33 (3)-RRB-; and if the liable person says they have been paid, or that some of the alleged arrears are not «payable» (eg because the secretary of state has got the calculation of the arrears wrong, or a child is no longer a qualifying child) then the justices must hear evidence.

Even the judiciary have become embroiled in the debate, heavily criticising many of the Lord Chancellor's decisions, and in doing so upholding and facilitating access to justice (see R (on the application of London Criminal Courts Solicitors Association) v Lord Chancellor [2014] EWHC 3020 (Admin), [2014] All ER (D) 145 (Sep); and R (on the application of the Public Law Project) v Secretary of State for Justice [2014] EWHC 2365 (Admin), [2015] 2 All Ejustice (see R (on the application of London Criminal Courts Solicitors Association) v Lord Chancellor [2014] EWHC 3020 (Admin), [2014] All ER (D) 145 (Sep); and R (on the application of the Public Law Project) v Secretary of State for Justice [2014] EWHC 2365 (Admin), [2015] 2 All EJustice [2014] EWHC 2365 (Admin), [2015] 2 All ER 689).