Sentences with phrase «endorsed by the cabinet»

The document recommended a chamber made up of half elected members, 30 per cent political appointees and 20 per cent non-political nominations - but Mr Straw emphasised that this was only his view and was not endorsed by the cabinet (full story).

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Trump's retweeting of the Britain First leader was universally condemned by British leaders, including Sajid Javid, a cabinet minister of Muslim heritage: «So POTUS has endorsed the views of a vile, hate - filled racist organization that hates me and people like me.

Some Progressive Conservative Party supporters are privately expressing frustration with the decision by Premier Jim Prentice and his cabinet ministers to openly campaign and endorse incumbent PC MLAs and Wildrose floor crossers facing nomination challenges.

Mr. Xiao's candidacy has been endorsed by provincial Health Minister and Edmonton - Whitemud by - election candidate Stephen Mandel, former premier Ed Stelmach and provincial cabinet ministers Jonathan Denis and Manmeet Bhullar.

«The Parliamentary party and shadow cabinet have fully endorsed the position set out by Nick Clegg.

Ministers must comply with the Code of Conduct and Guidance on Procedures for Ministers produced by the Cabinet Office and endorsed by the Prime Minister.

«For me what was important was obviously the cabinet secretary's report, which was endorsed by Sir Alex Allan, was clear that there had been breaches of the ministerial code.

[18] In practice, the Federal Executive Council meets solely to endorse and give legal force to decisions already made by the Cabinet.

The resentment felt by Michael Gove over his demotion in the cabinet reshuffle was highlighted on Wednesday when his wife, Sarah Vine, endorsed a Daily Mail article which warned that David Cameron would regret his «shabby day's work».

The Reform programme was endorsed by leadership of the Civil Service, the Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service.

Funded through the Social Action Fund and supported by the Cabinet Office, the publication has been endorsed by numerous organisations including the Health and Safety Executive, the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA), Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) and the Association of Play Industries.

Here's what is required (leaving aside Theresa May's electorally hamstrung inability to deliver much of it): The entire cabinet and every business leader the government's black book can muster, on stage for the launch of the new strategy; an explicit declaration that this, full decarbonization of the economy, is the post-Brexit economic strategy; clear and attractive retail policies, such as a diesel scrappage scheme, tax breaks for green investment, new apprenticeships, a green home building program; an open invitation to all opposition party leaders to share a platform to support the plan with a declaration that while they may not agree on every component they fully endorse the over-arching goal; a willingness to shame those party leaders who play party politics and refuse to turn up; a fortnight - long program where each day sees a new cabinet member explain how the plan will transform parts of the economy; a Royal Commission on the flaws of GDP as an economic measure and the viability of alternative quality of life metrics; and, yes, a brave assertion that carbon intensive industries will have to transform or be scaled back, backed by a decarbonization adaptation fund to help affected communities respond to this global trend.

Endorsed on 26 March by an METI advisory council, and likely to be adopted by the Cabinet later this year, it calls for nuclear plants to be restarted, boosting their share of electricity generation to between 20 % and 22 % by 2030.

The Queensland Cabinet endorsed such principles as improved partnership arrangements between the State Government, business leaders and Cape York communities to better address the disadvantage experienced by Cape York Indigenous people; integration and enhancement of existing planning processes between State Government, business leaders and Cape York Aboriginal communities to identify and implement trials of new operating practices; and encouragement of the Commonwealth Government to participate in the process at an appropriate stage.