Sentences with phrase «business secretary over»

In the first indication of a backlash against the former business secretary over his forthcoming memoirs, Charlie Whelan said Lord Mandelson had run the worst election campaign «in Labour's history».

Jeremy Corbyn has dramatically disagreed with his shadow business secretary over the total cost of Labour's spending commitments.

Jeremy Corbyn has dramatically disagreed with his shadow business secretary over the total cost of...

In his cabinet roles so far he has, as BBC political editor Laura Kuenssberg put it, avoided major calamity, although he faced questions as business secretary over Tata steel, and as communities secretary over the response to the Grenfell disaster.

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Though some Republicans, like Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, were quick to praise Tillerson's international business experience working with foreign governments, Tillerson's nomination was met with deep skepticism from both parties over his embodiment of the most contentious 2016 campaign issues: Trump's closeness with Russia, climate change skepticism, and potential business conflicts of interest.

Josh got a new phone last year and a new number which he attempted to text me but when he entered my number he inverted two digits which for someone in his business is pretty ironic since he gets all over his secretaries about proofreading his stuff before it becomes the law.

Under Secretary Vilsack, USDA has supported providing consumers a stronger connection to their food with more than $ 1 billion in investments to over 40,000 local and regional food businesses and infrastructure projects since between 2009.

Fuel was added to the fire by Sir Vince Cable, the former business secretary, who revealed over the weekend that Theresa May had a «general prejudice» against the Chinese which she raised in cabinet meetings, citing «national security concerns».

Shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna commented: «It is staggering ministers should have allowed themselves to get into such a quandary over the Hester bonus given they knew it was in the offing for many months and would be a matter of immense public interest.

Cable and May repeatedly clashed over the issue of immigration when in government, particularly with regard to universities which came under Cable's remit as business secretary.

There has been a lot of finger pointing involved with this issue — especially as the subject of preserving emails and making them public has become a very hot topic, thanks to the controversy over Hillary Clinton's use of a private server based in her Westchester County home to conduct public business while she was secretary of state.

In a strongly worded letter, Vince Cable, Liberal Democrat MP for Twickenham and Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, has accused officials at the Department for Education, acting on behalf of the Secretary of State, Michael Gove, of breaking the Coalition Agreement, by intervening in a High Court case over inclusive admissions in religious schools.

Business Secretary Vince Cable has urged Britain's leading companies to show restraint over executive pay and slash bonuses to restore public trust.

Business Secretary Vince Cable is being recalled to the business select committee on April 29 to give further evidence over the privatisation of the Royal Mail, it was announceBusiness Secretary Vince Cable is being recalled to the business select committee on April 29 to give further evidence over the privatisation of the Royal Mail, it was announcebusiness select committee on April 29 to give further evidence over the privatisation of the Royal Mail, it was announced today.

Business secretary Vince Cable, who visits the Business Select Committee on Tuesday to give further evidence on the Royal Mail sell - off, has continued to receive criticism over selling shares too cheaply.

Business Secretary Vince Cable has said the Government will show «even - handed neutrality» over Pfizer's bid for British - Swedish pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca.

Business Secretary Vince Cable has accused Royal Mail of «scaremongering» over warnings it may not be able to continue with its universal service.

The Business Secretary says he has no intention of apologising over Royal Mail shares which rose sharply in value on the day they were sold.

Business Secretary Vince Cable has opened the door to a possible Government intervention if US firm Pfizer bids to take over British - Swedish pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca.

Since May 2015, NYCHA «has facilitated over 8,200 resident job placements, through job - training, union apprenticeship programs and home business courses,» said Jasmine Blake, acting press secretary at NYCHA.

The business secretary's fingerprints were all over it.

Her local MP, Labour shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna, got over his original reticence and became involved, writing letters to Theresa May about the case.

As business secretary, Cable looked for a way out; Danny Alexander, who had taken over from Laws as chief secretary to the Treasury, insisted the party should go along with the rise in tuition fees.

Tensions over the Christmas round of bank bonuses were to be the subject of today's planned talks between the chancellor, business secretary and the heads of Britain's biggest banks.

Former Welsh Secretary Peter Hain is urging the Welsh Government to hand over revenue from business rates to new city regions to help transform the economy of Wales.

A prominent campaigner for remain, the former education secretary has used her position at the helm of the Treasury select committee since losing her cabinet position to press the government over its plans for leaving the EU — often acting as a voice for business in parliament in her efforts to prevent a no - deal Brexit.

Business Secretary Greg Clark has suggested that thousands of manufacturing jobs could be put at risk if the UK does not «minimise friction» in its trade with the EU after Brexit, amid a Conservative row over the UK's future customs ties.

Shadow Business Secretary Chuka Umunna told Good Morning Britain Labour had won «over 25 % of the vote», a growth of 9 % on the last round of European elections.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday defended the appointment of Melissa DeRosa to the powerful role of secretary to the governor, suggesting questions over her family's business ties carry a whiff of sexism.

Mr Hunt was given responsibility over the deal after two reporters secretly recorded business secretary Vince Cable telling them the coalition was «at war» with Mr Murdoch.

Business secretary Vince Cable said he and chancellor George Osborne had come to a «common view» over the need for reform after a year of intensive lobbying against the changes by the City.

An opposition amendment had been phrased in the broadest possible terms to win over would - be rebels, but Speaker John Bercow announced he will only allow a single division on business secretary Vince Cable's motion.

Business secretary Peter Mandelson has pointed to recent economic indicators as a sign that the worst of the recession may be over.

According to the publishers, the new text by the former business secretary provides «a previously unreported inside view of the coalition, and offers a carefully considered perspective on how the British economy should be managed over the next decade and beyond».

The Business Secretary said he sometimes had to tell Mr Brown to stop deliberating over an issue.

Lamb reportedly told the business secretary, Vince Cable, that someone linked to News Corporation made «veiled threats» that his party would be «done over» if it did not back Rupert Murdoch's bid for BSkyB.

Former business secretary Sir Vince Cable said the new PM had clashed with Cabinet colleagues before over the # 18 billion project.

Coalition tensions over the issue have bubbled to the surface before and the business secretary showed at this key event at his own party conference that he is prepared to keep on fighting to prove that the Tory target is both unachievable and wrong.

Business Secretary Vince Cable has accused the Conservatives of being «horribly divided» during an interview with ITV News, after over half of all backbenchers rebelled against David Cameron.

E-mail policies of public official's are drawing national attention with the controversy over Hillary Clinton's using a personal email account for government business when she was Secretary of State.

There was some significant cross-party wooing last night, as shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna surprised conference delegates by advocating cooperation with the coalition over the proposed BAE Systems / EADS merger.

The splash, «Cable snubbed over Green role», claims the Business Secretary was not consulted over the appointment of Sir Philip Green to lead a review into government efficiency.

Liberal Democrat Business Secretary Vince Cable has said Labour's proposed 50p income tax rate for those earning over # 150,000 is an unnecessary, token gesture that will have negative effects.

By coincidence, the ultra-smooth Shadow Business Secretary and his Constituency Labour Party have received a whopping # 47,000 from various unions over the last 5 years.

Business secretary Lord Mandelson launched a blistering attack on the BBC this morning over its handling of an interview with Gordon Brown on the weekend.

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross failed to disclose business connections to Russian President Vladimir Putin's family and inner circle on a required personal financial - disclosure form earlier this year, according to documents released over the weekend.

Former business secretary, claimed government had misled parliament over # 80m loan to engineering firm

Business Secretary Sajid Javid said reforms were needed to stop the «endless» threat of strike action hanging over «hardworking people.»

Clive Lewis, 45, who was shadow defence minister, took on a new role as shadow business secretary following tensions with Corbyn's office over Trident.

Cabinet veterans Among the other Cabinet veterans, Douglas Alexander takes over the Work and Pensions portfolio, John Denham takes over as Shadow Business Secretary, David Miliband's campaign coordinator Jim Murphy take Defence, and Hilary Benn takes over as Shadow Leader of the Commons.