Sentences with phrase «cabinet members involved»

I'm not sure it's ever come up; you apparently need two cabinet members involved whenever you use this law, so I assume it's rarely used.

Not exact matches

While the cabinet members felt at the time that they were seriously involved in the war effort, the unnamed former minister, in retrospect, said he realized how little power and influence they actually wielded.

Later one of Grant's cabinet members was involved in a corrupt deal.

Consequently, when on 26th June 2015 Murtala Mohammed, the Deputy Minister of Information and Media Relations, repeated the Koku Anyidoho lies by telling the Ghanaian Times that I «was dismissed by late President John Atta Mills for failing to name the members of his cabinet, who were directly involved with judgment debt saga» I wrote a rejoinder to the Ghanaian Times.

14:27 - We're getting back to where we were before lunch, and the point about Hunt putting something on his website about supporting the bid, as Jay tries to work out how much Brooks was involved in monitoring the views of Cabinet members on the bid.

One of the Senators of the APC, Senator Shehu Sani of Kaduna State succinctly put the matter when he said that this administration uses deodorant to fight corruption when it comes to some APC members and President Buhari's kitchen Cabinet and insecticides when it involves members of the opposition and those in the National Assembly.

In a sign that Fox's decision to fall on his sword will not mark the end of the furore engulfing the Tories, both Liberal Democrat and Labour politicians stepped up their demands for the prime minister to explain why several senior members of his cabinet were involved in an Anglo - American organisation apparently at odds with his party's environmental commitments and pledge to defend free healthcare.

And a kitchen cabinet involving Unite and members of the hard left from outside the Labour party, which is likely to be more extreme — and certainly more brutal — than the man himself.

The problem for Cameron is that the leave campaign is no longer focused on divisive outsiders such as Nigel Farage and George Galloway but has senior members of the Cabinet involved too.

«There will be plenty of opportunity for all members of the Cabinet to be consulted,» the prime minister's spokesman added, explaining that achieving clarity on this pressing issue is achieved «most effectively by the ministers most directly involved».

Philip Hammond will be one of the most powerful members of a Cameron government: «Gordon Brown downgraded the job of Chief Secretary and removed from his Cabinet colleagues their right to be involved in the overall spending decisions of government.

However, in order to be taken as a serious government - in - waiting, politics has to come first and I was somewhat concerned recently to hear the following story about a member of the shadow cabinet: he had apparently already told David Cameron that he didn't want a higher profile post than that which he currently holds in advance of the general election, because he didn't want to give up other interests on account of time commitments or potential conflicts of interest involved in a different post.

Members of Labour's shadow cabinet have praised Barking and Dagenham Council for a scheme which involves naming new roads after service men and women killed in action.

And they will only have a chance of succeeding if they get members of the cabinet involved.

Birmingham City Council has also expressed alarm at the decision to disclose the witness statements, with Brigid Jones, cabinet member for children, families and schools, warning it could have «potentially serious consequences» not just for the witnesses involved, but for whistleblowers nationwide.

Mike Hill, Cabinet Member for Community Services, said: «I have been involved since the very beginning and I am immensely proud of the hard work of so many people who have worked tirelessly to reach the opening day.

Since that meeting, Ritter has been in regular contact with the White House and he and other experts who were involved briefed Cabinet members on the report last week.

Overall, 28 of the cases found by the report involved former ministers or secretaries of state, 28 involved high - placed civil servants or cabinet members, 22 involved members of parliament and 10 involved former members of government regulatory agencies.

A memorable case involved consideration of the issues by a UK Government cabinet member.

From 1978 to 2000, Mr. Bratt served with the US Department of Justice in a series of high - profile programs that involved the White House, other cabinet agencies and members of Congress.