The chancellor doesn't just mean coming up with ideas that are popular.
But over in Berlin, the deputy German
chancellor does not appear to be quite so keen on this course of action.
«I understand that a prospective chancellor doesn't want to bind themselves to decisions ahead of the next general election on spending plans until they're an awful lot clearer about what the economic situation is closer to the time.
21:55 - Clegg mutters something to Osborne, but the chancellor doesn't bat an eyelid.
So, just as an airline pilot would not normally observe to nervy passengers that «it may prove hard to avoid that jet over there», or a womanising MP does not tell his wife that «it may prove hard to avoid cheating on you» at an upcoming conference,
the chancellor does not usually tell the country that avoiding a recession «may prove hard».
With talk of divisions on the subject of the Lisbon treaty dominating the conference, Tory HQ will be hoping the famously pro-European former
chancellor does not make life any harder for David Cameron as he tries to prevent infighting.
The Vols» staggering incompetence — right up to Currie signing a lucrative six - year deal with Schiano, then backing out and arguing it didn't count because the chancellor didn't also sign it — will be remembered forever.
Clegg — too weak or unprincipled to stop
the chancellor doing it the first time round - now makes a promise to prevent something which he knows has no chance of taking place.
As many people take a grim look at the state of their own finances
the chancellor did the same with the economy, announcing in a new year speech in Birmingham there must be a further # 25 billion of spending cuts in the next parliament.
The chancellor didn't say when that would start, so he keeps moving it forward.
That said, chancellor is the most powerful position in the day to day running of Germany, because tradition dictates that the president will just represent the country and otherwise support whatever the parliament and
the chancellor do.
SUNY Board Chair Carl McCall says the university board and it's chancellor don't want to raise tuition, and they want Cuomo and the legislature to help them avoid it.
We also conclude that what the chancellor didn't say in his recent Budget may have been more important for home - owners than what he actually announced.
And to his credit,
the chancellor did voters a service by outlining precisely what his vision of the future entailed.
He revealed to the audience, about 300 - strong, that in 1996, the PM and chancellor didn't show each other their speeches until 11 pm the night before.
Perhaps the chancellor didn't want to fund schools and thought that teachers and teaching assistants are simply more overpaid public servants.»
Yes, Labour's shadow
chancellor did welcome the financial crisis.
But what is beyond doubt is that
the chancellor did not want to move to the busy standard - class area so had to pay up.
Not exact matches
Nor is it going to open up its algorithmic black box, as European regulators like German
chancellor Angela Merkel want it to
do.
Her plans
did not include being
chancellor in a minority government, she said after meeting President Frank - Walter Steinmeier.
«As
chancellor, I will
do everything to ensure that this country is well managed in the difficult weeks to come.»
Gauck is not the only politician in the country who feels the
chancellor has a lot more explaining to
do.
YV: You have to understand I never had anything to
do with Merkel, finance ministers talk to finance ministers, prime ministers talk to
Chancellors.
German
chancellor Angela Merkel said the European Central Bank is independent and that she
does not question its policy.
It makes me shudder that every time we talk about money in our Bible study group, one person says «ah but are we not told to favor kith and kin, it
does not surprise me that saying comes from our Germanic blood, as can be seen from the German
chancellor Angela Mercoles attitude to Europe, lets not go there.
They'd completed all their studies, the graduation service was all
done, but there was one last step: They had all to stand up and recite after the
chancellor of the school a «martyr's oath.»
we cancelled the 3rd world debt... and i know that had nothing to
do with vision... our
chancellor, who is a methodist, looked at the figures and they didn't add up and he couldn't square it with his beliefs, he thought it was unfair and so for him it was a «no - brainer».
Update: Both Starr and McCaw have since departed from Baylor, Starr
doing so on June 1 by resigning from his reassigned
chancellor position and McCaw resigning on May 30 after the hiring of Jim Grobe as acting head coach.
What the 74 - year - old Walker has
done, among cither things, is coach 77 track All - Americas and eight Olympians while he was a teacher and coach at North Carolina Central University, where he also served as the school's
chancellor.
See, I am of the view - people don't become a school
chancellor unless you're an eternal optimist - and I am of the view that what Shirley Ann said before, it's exactly right.
But it played well with the image of Mr Osborne as a wise and prudent future
chancellor - not offering bribes or gimmicks to the public like Labour
do and speaking honestly about the state of the nation.
«I'm absolutely sure the
chancellor wants growth and I think he recognises energy infrastructure investment is really critical to
doing that.»
«Thank goodness the lord
chancellor has now realised that the government's wobbling on the human rights convention
did nobody any good,» said Liberal Democrat constitutional affairs spokesman Simon Hughes.
Osborne probably shot out too far with his Spectator attack, because Diamond didn't appear to be playing ball, although his use of «ministers» rather than «officials» later in the session (once Fallon had a go on him) saved the
chancellor's bacon slightly.
Shadow constitutional affairs secretary Oliver Heald added that some of the lord
chancellor's comments
do not apply to the Human Rights Act.
In particular, things have looked up for the most talented members of the Osbornites, the group of pro-market Conservative MPs who share the
chancellor's broadly liberal and metropolitan instincts and have been happy to
do his bidding, either in the Commons or on the TV.
Unless something goes wrong, when public funds are needed, the
chancellor has to put up with whatever the governor decides to
do.
There are no more welfare cuts on the horizon, but the
chancellor was keen to
do some tabloid - friendly tinkering with jobseekers» allowance.
He said: «They have a leader who will not sing the national anthem, a shadow
chancellor who seems to admire the IRA more than he
does the British Army, a shadow foreign secretary who sneers at the English flag and a shadow home secretary who seems to advocate unlimited immigration.
But the Institute for Fiscal Studies has said the
chancellor was right to take the steps he
did in the Budget.
When Tory backbenchers, who despise him with a vitriol usually reserved for their party leader,
did let him speak he laid into «the truly colossal failure of the
chancellor's plan».
``... So when Sardino came up with this idea I negotiated with these guys, who agreed to let the
chancellor go and take Sardino in his place... Sardino asked me if I would
do it, and I said sure.
«If these figures don't make the
chancellor wake up and change course, then I don't know what will,» he commented.
There are several senior writers in the Tory press who think Balls is
doing the running on this one and are quietly impressed by the shadow
chancellor.
Anyone who spends any time with Corbyn's shadow
chancellor, John McDonnell, would discern a hunger to wield power in government as he once
did on the much smaller stage of the Greater London Council.
State Education Commissioner David Steiner, who is under intense pressure to either grant or deny a waiver to Mayor Bloomberg's NYC schools
chancellor pick, Cathie Black, is keeping a fairly low profile these days, but he
did respond to a letter from minority lawmakers who hoped to meet with him prior to his decision.
The San Francisco school district settled a sex discrimination lawsuit involving incoming city schools
chancellor Richard Carranza for $ 75,000, but de Blasio said he doesn't buy the allegations against his schools pick.
Sacking
chancellors is a dangerous business, so much so that it's only been
done twice in more than...
I am honoured to be invited again to speak at this historic dinner, and follow in a long line of
Chancellors who have
done so.
As the
chancellor prepares to
do battle with Johnson for the Tory leadership, his close ally Matt Hancock and his communications chief James Chapman were both keen to talk up Davidson's performance.