Sentences with phrase «cabinet minister peter»

Cabinet minister Peter Hain has poured cold water on the prospect of a US - style televised leaders» debate in the forthcoming general election campaign.

While former Tory cabinet minister Peter Lilley, who'd been asked to repay # 41,057 over a loan for his second home reduced to nothing.

Former Cabinet minister Peter Mandelson told ITV Sunday that the wedding was so moving that he is now considering proposing marriage to his longtime partner.

A message of support has been read to the crowd in Trafalgar Square from former Labour cabinet minister Peter Hain.

Former European commissioner and Labour cabinet minister Peter Mandelson said: «As ever on Europe, it's not that Cameron is necessarily wrong on the issues, but he has no workable strategy to achieve his ends.

Former Labour cabinet minister Peter Hain told the Guardian he felt intervening in Syria would be «very dangerous».

Tory backbenchers want him to send a tough negotiator who will fight the UK's corner and are pressing for Environment Secretary Owen Paterson, former Defence Secretary Liam Fox or former Cabinet minister Peter Lilley to be handed the role.

Former Cabinet Minister Peter Lilley said that it was wrong that political judgments now were resting with the courts:

Party membership figures are a controversial issue, with the former cabinet minister Peter Mandelson, who is opposed to Corbyn, telling a Labour meeting in the Lords last month that «30,000 long - term members have left the party, real members, tens of thousands».

Labour peers, led by the former cabinet minister Peter Hain, duly put down such an amendment.

In the first day of the Budget debate yesterday, former Cabinet Minister Peter Lilley made a contribution which set out a summary of the different approaches that could be taken to reducing the deficit.

At present more than 140 Labour MPs, including the former cabinet minister Peter Hain, are opposed to part privatisation, and the Communication Workers Union is due to hold a rally at Westminster tomorrow at which threats to disaffiliate from the Labour party will be made.

The former cabinet minister Peter Hain demanded that ministers clarify who is behind the company, IRG Ltd..

Cabinet minister Peter Hain has urged City firms to donate the millions received from bonuses to charitable causes.

The person most often cited as the biggest federal rival to Kenney is former cabinet minister Peter MacKay, who still has not publicly declared his plans.

Does O'Leary have a shot against party stalwarts such as former cabinet ministers Peter MacKay, Tony Clement, Kellie Leitch, Jason Kenney, Lisa Raitt or Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall?

Not exact matches

Fisheries Minister Keith Ashfield and Ted Menzies, the Minister of State for Finance, have asked to be kept out of cabinet, while former Public Safety minister Vic Toews has resigned and Environment Minister Peter Kent has signalled he expects to be froMinister Keith Ashfield and Ted Menzies, the Minister of State for Finance, have asked to be kept out of cabinet, while former Public Safety minister Vic Toews has resigned and Environment Minister Peter Kent has signalled he expects to be froMinister of State for Finance, have asked to be kept out of cabinet, while former Public Safety minister Vic Toews has resigned and Environment Minister Peter Kent has signalled he expects to be frominister Vic Toews has resigned and Environment Minister Peter Kent has signalled he expects to be froMinister Peter Kent has signalled he expects to be frozen out.

Among the many well - known Canadians scheduled as «participants» were Stephen Harper's Conservative cabinet ministers Stockwell Day (who at first denied attending) and the then - defence minister Gordon O'Connor, deputy ministers (Defence) Ward Elcock, Peter Harder (Foreign Affairs), Associate Deputy Minister William Elliott (Public Security), Liberal continentalist Anne McLellan, Canada's former deputy prime minister and a defender of the oil patch, the Alberta minister of energy, Greg Melchin, General Rick Hillier, Canada's chief of defence staff, former Conservative cabinet minister Perrin Beatty, now president of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, the infamous continentalist Thomas d'Aquino, head of the Canadian Council of Chief Executives, Rear Admiral Roger Girouard, Majminister Gordon O'Connor, deputy ministers (Defence) Ward Elcock, Peter Harder (Foreign Affairs), Associate Deputy Minister William Elliott (Public Security), Liberal continentalist Anne McLellan, Canada's former deputy prime minister and a defender of the oil patch, the Alberta minister of energy, Greg Melchin, General Rick Hillier, Canada's chief of defence staff, former Conservative cabinet minister Perrin Beatty, now president of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, the infamous continentalist Thomas d'Aquino, head of the Canadian Council of Chief Executives, Rear Admiral Roger Girouard, MajMinister William Elliott (Public Security), Liberal continentalist Anne McLellan, Canada's former deputy prime minister and a defender of the oil patch, the Alberta minister of energy, Greg Melchin, General Rick Hillier, Canada's chief of defence staff, former Conservative cabinet minister Perrin Beatty, now president of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, the infamous continentalist Thomas d'Aquino, head of the Canadian Council of Chief Executives, Rear Admiral Roger Girouard, Majminister and a defender of the oil patch, the Alberta minister of energy, Greg Melchin, General Rick Hillier, Canada's chief of defence staff, former Conservative cabinet minister Perrin Beatty, now president of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, the infamous continentalist Thomas d'Aquino, head of the Canadian Council of Chief Executives, Rear Admiral Roger Girouard, Majminister of energy, Greg Melchin, General Rick Hillier, Canada's chief of defence staff, former Conservative cabinet minister Perrin Beatty, now president of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, the infamous continentalist Thomas d'Aquino, head of the Canadian Council of Chief Executives, Rear Admiral Roger Girouard, Majminister Perrin Beatty, now president of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, the infamous continentalist Thomas d'Aquino, head of the Canadian Council of Chief Executives, Rear Admiral Roger Girouard, Maj. - Gen.

Some Tory insiders are reportedly so disillusioned with the crop currently running that they're expressing their displeasure with former cabinet ministers like Jason Kenney, John Baird, Peter MacKay and James Moore for staying out of the contest.

Peter MacKay The former cabinet minister from Nova Scotia now working as a lawyer in Toronto is considering a run, and with Kenney's departure is believed to be an easy front - runner if he does.

«We've convinced two Labor ministers already and I think I'll be able convince a third minister,» says Peter Kelly, the upbeat managing director of SPC. «I'm quite impressed by [Macfarlane] but he's got to get it through the cabinet.

Peter Hain, the former Cabinet minister, rejects the idea that now is «not the right time» to reform the Lords.

Peter Bone, the outspoken MP for Wellingborough, attacked the «appalling behaviour of Liberal Democrat Cabinet ministers» in not having backed Jeremy Hunt last week.

The likes of Tony Benn, Michael Foot, Barbara Castle and Peter Shore, senior cabinet ministers at the time, were not awaiting Wilson's renegotiation before declaring their position.

Labour MPs from west London told the Guardian that a new strategy will target cabinet ministers individually, the most «significant» of whom would be the business secretary, Peter Mandelson.

Cabinet Minister Francis Maude has told ITV's Daybreak that Peter Cruddas» cash for access claims are «embarrassing and wrong, and not true.»

The former cabinet minister, Peter Hain, has questioned whether or not a long - held aim for peace in the Middle East is achievable.

He (and 2 other Cabinet ministers I've spoken to this morning) emphasise a grand anti-Tory coalition that would mean pulling in all sorts of others, from the new Green Party MP to the new Alliance MP in Peter Robinson's old seat.

Fico and his entire cabinet followed suit on March 15, leaving deputy prime minister Peter Pellegrini to form a new government.

Gordon Brown's re-shuffled Cabinet began work today as the prime minister's new year «fight - back» was set - back by the resignation of Peter Hain.

Peter Lilley, the former Cabinet minister, said the European Commission's move was an example of its efforts «trying to extend its power».

Alan Johnson, the home secretary, John Denham, the communities secretary, Peter Hain, the Welsh secretary, Tessa Jowell, the Cabinet Office minister, and Ben Bradshaw, the culture secretary, all back the measure.

Today the cabinet appeared to be divided over tactical voting, with Ed Balls and Peter Hain openly advocating it, but other senior ministers such as Alistair Darling and Lord Mandelson much cooler.

In between came the most tumultuous, tortuous and unpredictable machinations of the modern political era: the departure of six cabinet ministers; the return to the Cabinet of Peter Hain and Tessa Jowell; three peers; four women, the lowest number since the days of John Major; and the survival, just, by the skin of his polished veneers of the Prime Micabinet ministers; the return to the Cabinet of Peter Hain and Tessa Jowell; three peers; four women, the lowest number since the days of John Major; and the survival, just, by the skin of his polished veneers of the Prime MiCabinet of Peter Hain and Tessa Jowell; three peers; four women, the lowest number since the days of John Major; and the survival, just, by the skin of his polished veneers of the Prime Minister.

[30] He helped to write speeches for Cabinet and Shadow Cabinet ministers, including Peter Lilley and Michael Howard.

* Alistair Darling, Chancellor; Alan Johnson; Home Secretary; David Miliband, Foreign Secretary; Lord Mandelson, Business Secretary; Bob Ainsworth, Defence Secretary; Yvette Cooper, Department of Work and Pensions; Ed Balls, Children's Secretary; John Denham, Communities Secretary; Andy Burnham, Culture Secretary; Peter Hain, Welsh Secretary; Douglas Alexander, International Development Secretary; Hilary Benn, Environment Secretary; Lord Adonis, Transport Secretary; Ben Bradshaw, Culture Secretary; Harriet Harman, Leader of the House of Commons; Jack Straw, Justice Secretary; Ed Miliband, Energy Secretary; Shaun Woodward, Northern Ireland Secretary; Baroness Royall, Leader of the House of Lords; Tessa Jowell, Cabinet Office Minister; Jim Murphy, Scottish Secretary; Liam Byrne, Chief Secretary to the Treasury;

The Bill is supported by former Secretaries of State and members of the Cabinet, including Peter Lilley, John Redwood, David Heathcoat - Amory and Michael Ancram and many other former ministers as well as MPs.

Peter David Shore, Baron Shore of Stepney, PC (20 May 1924 — 24 September 2001) was a British Labour politician and former Cabinet Minister, noted in part for his opposition to the United Kingdom's entry into the European Economic Community.

[12] The «No» campaign included the left wing of the Labour Party, including the cabinet ministers Michael Foot, Tony Benn, Peter Shore, Eric Varley, and Barbara Castle who during the campaign famously said «They lured us into the market with the mirage of the market miracle».

Justice Minister Peter MacKay announced a number appointments March 7, including the controversial elevation of former Conservative cabinet minister Vic Toews to the Court of Queen's Bench of MMinister Peter MacKay announced a number appointments March 7, including the controversial elevation of former Conservative cabinet minister Vic Toews to the Court of Queen's Bench of Mminister Vic Toews to the Court of Queen's Bench of Manitoba.

Prime Minister Stephen Harper has announced a «smart cabinet shuffle» in moving people like Peter MacKay into senior posts like the minister of Justice, according to a TorontoMinister Stephen Harper has announced a «smart cabinet shuffle» in moving people like Peter MacKay into senior posts like the minister of Justice, according to a Torontominister of Justice, according to a Toronto lawyer.

Justice Minister Peter MacKay is set to announce his resignation on Friday, the second shock departure from Prime Minister Stephen Harper's cabinet this year, just months ahead of a tough election for the governing Conservatives.

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In 2004, former Secretary of the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, Dr Peter Shergold referred to whole - of - government approaches to delivering services in Indigenous communities as a «bold experiment» and as «the biggest test of whether the rhetoric of connectivity can be marshalled into effective action».