Sentences with phrase «cabinet positions under»

The only other challenger who has come forward so far is Angela Eagle - who served on the government front benches under Tony Blair and Gordon Brown as well as holding shadow cabinet positions under Ed Miliband and Jeremy Corbyn.

He held a number of cabinet positions under the administrations of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown.

The adjoining bath features a low cabinet positioned under the window and a well - worn galvanized bucket for a sink.

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A high - level Mexican cabinet delegation left for meetings in Washington, and made its position clear when asked whether it would keep negotiating under the threat of withdrawal under Article 2205.

He held four cabinet posts under Premier Klein's government: in 1997 Stelmach became Minister of Agriculture, Food and Development; in May 1999, he was shuffled to the Infrastructure Ministry and later became Minister of Transport; and in 2004, he became the Alberta Intergovernmental Affairs Minister, a position he held until he resigned in June 2006 to become a party leadership candidate.

The Catholic position had become so clear, indeed, that there had been calls from anti-Catholic quarters for Ms. Kelly to resign, on the basis of rumours that she had been trying to weaken or delay the regulations: as Toby Helm, the Telegraph's chief political correspondent had reported the previous October, under the headline «Kelly «must resign over delay to gay rights law»», «A fierce Cabinet battle has broken out over gay rights after Ruth Kelly, the Communities Secretary, delayed plans that would penalise organisations — such as hotels — for denying their services tohomosexuals.

Under Gordon Brown he rose to a ministerial position at the Foreign Office, but back in Opposition he fell well short of the votes required amongst his colleagues to make the shadow cabinet.

Under the current Labour system, the National Policy Forum receives delegates from constituency party associations and has a debate with the shadow Cabinet and affiliates about policy positions.

wouldn't come under scrutiny after the expenses scandal and that is ultimately what has cost him his cabinet position.

Corbyn came under criticism following his first round of Shadow Cabinet appointments, failing to appoint more women to senior positions and undermining his commitment to bring in «fresh faces».

Today Mr Clegg attempted to draw a line under his rivalry with Mr Huhne, insisting he could go back to being «colleagues» with the environment spokesman, who is now waiting to hear what position he will take in Mr Clegg's «shadow» Cabinet.

Following the party's decision to support the European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill 2017, at least three shadow cabinet ministers, all representing constituencies which voted to remain in the EU, resigned from their position as a result of the party's decision to invoke Article 50 under the bill.

Paul Gray has taken up a position under Sir Gus O'Donnell, the Cabinet Secretary, after just 13 days out of work.»

This would have begun back in the autumn, with the shadow cabinet and PLP coalescing around a clear position, spoken of publicly only as one of a number of options under consideration: continued membership of the single market with immediate application of an emergency brake on immigration, and a drive for serious reform to free movement.

Former Cabinet minister Tessa Jowell, who served in Government under both Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, told BBC News that while she was «sure» Ed Miliband was aware of the activities of the then - prime minister's special adviser, it would not damage his position now.

Mr Corbyn's position as party leader is under severe threat today as he faces mass Shadow Cabinet resignations from colleagues furious at his display during the referendum.

Ten months later he repeated this position in spades in a shadow cabinet meeting: «the shadow chancellor bluntly warned colleagues that even under a Labour government there would have to be serious cuts», perhaps referring to the Coalition's # 30 billion «hit list» being drawn up in the treasury.

Downing Street came under fire in the House of Lords after the position of leader of the Lords was downgraded from a full cabinet post.

As another influential Labour backbencher, Clive Efford, argued that the existing shadow cabinet deserved to keep their positions, Harman said she would expect former critics in the party to now be happy to serve under Corbyn.

He was a Member of Parliament from 1987 to 2010, and served in the Cabinet under Prime Minister Tony Blair in a number of positions.

Until or unless his name is cleared, therefore, he is in no position to make a Cabinet comeback - assuming that David Cameron would want this to happen - let alone resume his former post as Chief Whip under this Government.

David Willetts has had a relatively quiet year, with his Shadow Cabinet position thought to be under threat in any reshuffle.

Gorgeous white and gold kitchen boasts three brass picture lights mounted on a white wall under an oak plank ceiling and above a wall of window positioned above white flat front cabinets fitted with Lewis Dolan Bar Pulls and Knobs and gray and white marble countertops holding sink with a modern brass sink.

Gray cottage kitchen pantry is equipped with gray modular shelves made easily accessible by a gray ladder positioned in front of gray cabinets fitted with long satin nickel pulls and a gray granite countertop finished with stainless steel sink with a satin nickel faucet placed in front of a gray shiplap backsplash lit by under shelf custom lighting.

A doorway positioned under a transom widow leads to a black and white U-shaped butler pantry featuring black cabinets fitted with polished nickel pulls, a glass front wine fridge, and a white quartzite countertops finished with a round stainless steel sink paired with a polished nickel faucet.

Gray and white mudroom is equipped with a wall of charcoal gray mudroom lockers boasting two closed lockers located under gray cabinets with nickel hardware and four open lockers positioned beneath overhead shelves and above drawers designed to hold sports equipment.

Sat on marble staggered tile floors accented with gray mosaic tiles, a gorgeous ivory double washstand designed with ivory shaker cabinets, satin nickel pulls, and white quartz countertops fitted with two sink positioned under modern satin nickel faucets located under polished nickel vanity mirrors flanked by Restoration Hardware Modern Taper Sconces with Linen Shades.

Gray oak drawers accented with satin nickel knobs are positioned under a gray oak built - in cabinet finished with gray woven mesh wire doors.

Turquoise blue lacquered mudroom lockers provide a pop of color to this contemporary mudroom and are fitted with navy bench seats positioned over cubbies and under nickel coat hooks mounted beneath cubbies and turquoise cabinets.