Sentences with phrase «cabinet members on»

Wendy Cutler: «Sending five cabinet members on a trade mission to China indicates the importance of the issue to this administration.»

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.

If Downing Street backed down, we would have Cabinet members on our side.

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.

The Welsh Liberals achieved a breakthrough in local government in 2003, leading Swansea, Bridgend, Cardiff and Wrexham councils, with cabinet members on many more Welsh councils.

Puigdemont and five of his cabinet members on Monday drove from Catalonia to southern French city of Marseille, before catching a plane to Brussels, The New York Times reported on Monday.

In today's polarized political environment, it's hard to imagine Newt Gingrich, Al Sharpton and a Democratic cabinet member on the road together.

Not exact matches

Cabinet members are currently huddled in Calgary for a two - day retreat, where the focus is reportedly on preparing for a Trump presidency.

Treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin may have helped to bring unwelcome attention to the travel expenses of Donald Trump's cabinet members with his since - withdrawn request for a government plane to use on his honeymoon with wife Louise Linton, but an official review has found that his expenses since February have been legit — if somewhat expensive.

At a semi-private speech in Montreal this spring, Finance Minister Bill Morneau said that as a member of Parliament and a Cabinet minister, he felt Canadians were «counting on you to ensure their home keeps its value.»

In contrast to the new U.S. administration, Canada's Liberal government has remained positive on free trade, with prime minister Justin Trudeau and various members of his cabinet touting the economic growth it creates and suggesting the country could benefit from its continued openness to global commerce.

What's more, Soros said even the members of his cabinet don't seem to have similar views on how the president - elect should govern.

The Constitution says the president (and vice president and judges and members of the cabinet) «shall be removed from office on impeachment for, and conviction of, treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors.»

In his appearance before a parliamentary committee, Facebook Canada's public policy head Kevin Chan was questioned by New Democrat MP Charlie Angus on why he had yet to register as a lobbyist, given the fact he's met senior cabinet members, including Finance Minister Bill Morneau.

On Thursday night, Cabinet members reportedly reached an agreement that Britain should aim for «ambitious managed divergence, «but this phrase fell short of answering the aforementioned questions and more.

Manchin, a moderate Democrat who has been touted as a possible member of Trump's cabinet, is scheduled to see Trump in New York on Monday.

«The President of the Republic shall by decree proclaim a referendum on crucial national matters following a resolution voted by an absolute majority of the total number of Members of Parliament, taken upon proposal of the Cabinet.»

The Liberal government, under pressure from the Wet» suwet» en Nation, New Democrats and the general public, passed a regulation on Tuesday, however Donaldson said a regulation can be reversed by a signature from a Liberal cabinet member at any time.

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak after his mediocre showing in the May 5 general elections on May 15 announced a new 57 - member cabinet packed with traditionalists, which is also strikingly short of representatives from the Chinese minority.

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras (center) and members of his cabinet pose for photographers outside Parliament in Athens (Greece) on January 28, 2015.

On balance, Lighthizer looks like one of the Trump cabinet members who will seek to moderate the new president's more extreme rhetorical positions and channel them through the much - despised mechanisms of the Washington and global establishment.

Saher went on to write that the Auditor General's office would not be proceeding with a separate request from the NDP to audit the expenses of each member of Premier Redford's cabinet.

President Donald Trump meets with members of Congress to discuss trade issues on Tuesday, February 13, 2018, in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, D.C.

On the other hand we disagree that potentially inappropriate behaviour of cabinet members in the past is irrelevant to Albertans,» said Notley.

These include holding open Cabinet meetings at least once a month, which will be broadcasted on the Internet; giving Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) a greater role by reforming the Legislative committee system and allowing government MLAs to vote freely (as opposed to voting according to the Party's preferences); restricting the tenure of a premier to two (four - year) terms; holding a Citizen's Assembly on electoral reform to examine alternative models for electing MLAs; instituting a system by which citizens can recall elected officials; and instituting elections for all government boards and commissions.

Former prime minister will speak to members of the Trudeau government's cabinet committee on Canada-U.S. relations

Premier John Horgan set the tone for gender equality in B.C. by appointing 11 women to his 22 - member cabinet, and on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018, appointed Esquimalt - Metchosin MLA Mitzi Dean as Parliamentary Secretary for Gender Equity.

In prepared remarks to Russian businessmen in the port city of Limassol, President Nicos Anastasiades said his cabinet would this week approve the relaxation of restrictions on foreigners seeking citizenship of Cyprus, an EU member since 2004.

Taliban gunmen killed Shahbaz Bhatti, Pakistan's only Christian cabinet member at the time, in the capital Islamabad on March 2nd 2011.

On Friday last week, she circulated a briefing note to members of cabinet trying to address what she believes are some of the misconceptions, including that the company was after a bailout.

One can see this occurring on college campuses where speakers are violently protested, or with Trump cabinet members who have had appearances and speeches interrupted / prevented, just to prevent their opinion from being heard.

Hon. Kofi Buah, who is also the current ranking member on the Energy and Mines committe and Member of Parliament for Ellembele, in an interview with journalists on Thursday said: «President John Mahama led Cabinet into deciding to name the third FPSO after the ex-President, in recognition of the role that He played leading up to the 2007 discovery of oil in commercial quantities.&member on the Energy and Mines committe and Member of Parliament for Ellembele, in an interview with journalists on Thursday said: «President John Mahama led Cabinet into deciding to name the third FPSO after the ex-President, in recognition of the role that He played leading up to the 2007 discovery of oil in commercial quantities.&Member of Parliament for Ellembele, in an interview with journalists on Thursday said: «President John Mahama led Cabinet into deciding to name the third FPSO after the ex-President, in recognition of the role that He played leading up to the 2007 discovery of oil in commercial quantities.»

Former President Bill Clinton praised the on - time, no - new - taxes state budget in New York that was crafted by a former member of his cabinet, Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Corbyn was appearing with the entire shadow cabinet, members of Labour's ruling body and trade union chiefs at an event in central London on Tuesday,

One experienced MP is said to have taken the opportunity to express their frustration to the PM about «grandstanding» on Brexit by certain senior cabinet members.

Speaking on behalf of newly sworn - in cabinet members, the new Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dr. Surajudeen Ajibola Bashir, described the delay in the constitution of the cabinet by Mr Governor as a sign of courage and commitment to good governance.

Backbenchers and political journalists piled the praise on Eagle after today's performance, while a shadow cabinet member suggested that many Labour MPs preferred Eagle's «confrontational» style to Jeremy Corbyn's «calm» approach.

One immediate priority is the upcoming decision by members of Stephen Harper's cabinet on how to conduct an environmental review for aproposal to develop the Izok Corridor in Nunavut.

So as a momentous week draws to a close, Theresa has a radically reshaped Cabinet facing some really tough challenges but with some unhappy former members on the backbench.

Their consensus on Remain (supported by the PM, 80 per cent of Cabinet members, and 75 per cent of members of parliament) was quite at odds with the feelings of voters outside select areas such as London.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo continues his statewide budget - touting tour with a stop in Suffolk County, while members of his cabinet deliver regional briefings on the new spending plan.

And now we have a more explicit outlining of an emerging new Tory constitutional doctrine in an extraordinary Guardian report on Tuesday — based on anonymous briefings from «senior shadow Cabinet members» — that the Conservatives intend to mount a partisan attack on existing constitutional conventions, and the Cabinet Secretary's protocols for handling a hung Parliament, even though a primary motivation for these has been to protect the Monarchy from being dragged into party political controversy.

Labour's shadow cabinet agreed on Monday that MPs would be given a free vote, despite Corbyn's public opposition to strikes, to avert a threatened rebellion by pro-bombing members such as shadow foreign secretary Hilary Benn.

On 24 June 2011, it was reported that Miliband was seeking to change the decades - old rule that Labour's Shadow Cabinet would be elected every two years, instead wanting to adopt a system where he alone had the authority to select its members.

His cabinet members are also still on the road, including LG Bob Duffy, who will be in his hometown of Rochester at noon at the Athena New York Awards Luncheon, Riverside Convention Center.

One cabinet member after another took to Twitter this morning to congratulate her but will the agreement on phase one of the talks be enough to keep the Brexiteers of her party happy?

It is «right that MPs of either party represent their constituents views on this,» he said, insisting it would be «odd» if Cabinet members did not voice their constituents» views.

I think the best bet for Labour here is for Ed Miliband to do what Harold Wilson did in the 1975 Common Market Referendum - allow Labour MPs, party members and shadow cabinet ministers to campaign for or against, or not at all, depending on their personal preferences.

«There is an understanding that both parties come from different positions on the issues of Europe, but members of the Cabinet understand different people have different views.»

It has also stopped launching «immigrant bashing» campaigns and established a clear anti-war position on military intervention in Syria with a majority amongst party members, the PLP and Shadow Cabinet.