Sentences with phrase «former environment secretary»

Former environment secretary Owen Paterson has criticised David Cameron over his handling of the Scottish referendum.

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That target, said former Environment Secretary Richard Lochhead «will put Scotland at the forefront of global action to tackle food waste», but Binns Group Chief Executive Allan MacGregor says that while government direction is good, the amount of food currently being wasted in Scotland is «staggering».

The party returned 12 MPs, four more than in 2015, including the return of Cable, former environment secretary Sir Ed Davey, and ex-equalities minister Jo Swinson.

Six of the seven rejected claims were from former environment secretary Chris Huhne, who made a series of requests for reimbursement for mileage claims totalling under # 5.

Signatories include former environment secretary Caroline Spelman, who lost her job in this autumn's reshuffle, as well as former foreign secretary Malcolm Rifkind and ex-party chairman Lord Fowler.

And Chris Smith, a Labour former environment secretary, also spoke in favour of the amendment.

John Gummer (Lord Deben), the Conservative former environment secretary, backed the amendment.

Last week former Environment Secretary John Gummer observed that spending on sea defence is unfortunately vulnerable to public spending cuts.

But former environment secretary Owen Paterson joined the growing list of Tory MPs to call for ministers to be allowed to pick sides for the referendum, before resuming collective responsibility afterwards.

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The system of elected mayors had been considered by the Major ministry, and the former Environment Secretary Michael Heseltine had been a proponent of it.

The claims about growing euroscepticism in the cabinet came as Owen Paterson, the former environment secretary who is one of Duncan Smith's closest allies, called on the prime minister to embark on a British withdrawal from the EU if he wins the election.

Meanwhile on Instagram, the former environment secretary posted a series of snaps with overlayed with prominent text.

Insiders have suggested that cabinet ministers have privately signed up to the mailing list and former environment secretary Owen Paterson, who is spearheading the group, appeared to confirm this today.

Former environment secretary Owen Paterson used an article in the Sun on Sunday to voice support for Duncan Smith's «timely warning» and to take aim at the chancellor: «There have been four Budget - type statements in the last year alone.

Former Environment Secretary Owen Paterson added: «It would be commonsense for the Government to have done some preliminary work if Britain votes to leave the UK.

Owen Paterson, a former environment secretary, said he believed Leadsom could have won.

Former Environment Secretary Owen Paterson has dismissed reports that he is considering joining Ukip as «absolutely laughable».

Truss, the former environment secretary, was another of the women in the cabinet who backed May's bid from the beginning.

He was speaking as Owen Paterson, the former environment secretary, calls on Cameron to strengthen Britain's hand in its EU renegotiations by triggering exit negotiations at the start of the process.

Former environment secretary Owen Paterson also called for the needs of British flood victims to be put first.

Jose Lutzenberger, Brazil's former environment secretary, infuriated president Fernando Collor de Mello when he said in New York recently that he did not want money given to the Brazilian government for environment protection because «it would probably end up getting stolen».

Chosen to head the ministry was Javed Malik, the former environment secretary.

Former environment secretary Owen Paterson met with Inhofe and Myron Ebell during his tour to the US to promote a «special relationship» post-Brexit.

Former environment secretary Owen Paterson tonight delivered a lecture to climate skeptic thinktank the Global Warming Policy Foundation.

Former environment secretary Owen Paterson made the rounds with some of the top climate science deniers on a tour of the US this autumn to promote a «special relationship» post-Brexit.