Sentences with phrase «from business secretary»

She used a quote from Business Secretary Vince Cable before tweaking a line used at the general election and said: «No - one agrees with Nick, but does Nick agree with Vince?»

Gary Gibbon: No one does gloom quite like Vince Channel 4 News's political editor blogs from the business secretary's speech: Vince Cable has spelt out a grim economic background — «the worst in living memory» — and said «I just wonder how many people» in the room «are prepared for the economic... contraction».

The scathing verdict was delivered in a leaked letter from the Business Secretary to David Cameron and Nick Clegg.

The Business Secretary's scathing verdict was delivered in a leaked letter from the Business Secretary to David Cameron and Nick Clegg

A leaked letter from business secretary Vince Cable to deputy prime minister Nick Clegg and George Osborne had suggested rapid cuts in emissions would endanger Britain's economy.

A leaked letter from business secretary Vince Cable appeared to place his department at odds with that of the energy and climate change secretary, prompting a reported intervention from prime minister David Cameron.

As soon as she became prime minister, May demoted Javid from business secretary to communities secretary.

Not exact matches

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross are working on requests for exemptions and exclusions from foreign countries and U.S. businesses, Navarro said.

Though some Republicans, like Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, were quick to praise Tillerson's international business experience working with foreign governments, Tillerson's nomination was met with deep skepticism from both parties over his embodiment of the most contentious 2016 campaign issues: Trump's closeness with Russia, climate change skepticism, and potential business conflicts of interest.

Mills will continue work on economic issues surrounding entrepreneurship at both Harvard Business School and Harvard's Kennedy School starting this fall, according to a statement from Emily Cain, press secretary for the SBA.

Citing concerns about national security, Trump made the announcement at a White House ceremony with U.S. steel executives from Nucor (nue), United States Steel (x) and TimkenSteel (tkr) alongside Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, a billionaire businessman who made part of his fortune investing in the steel business.

Among the many scheduled American participants were the political advisor to the head of the U.S. Northern Command, the president for the Americas of Lockheed Martin Corporation, the senior director for the Western Hemisphere of the American National Security Council, the U.S. Deputy Under Secretary of Defense Carla Hills (who was the primary U.S. NAFTA negotiator), the senior United States Air Force military assistant to the then secretary of defense Donald Rumsfeld, the commander of U.S. Northern Command, the chair of the President's Council of Advisors on Science & Technology, Dr. James Schlesinger, the former American secretary of energy & defense, the deputy secretary of energy, plus many other top business, government and military officials, plus representatives of similar groups froSecretary of Defense Carla Hills (who was the primary U.S. NAFTA negotiator), the senior United States Air Force military assistant to the then secretary of defense Donald Rumsfeld, the commander of U.S. Northern Command, the chair of the President's Council of Advisors on Science & Technology, Dr. James Schlesinger, the former American secretary of energy & defense, the deputy secretary of energy, plus many other top business, government and military officials, plus representatives of similar groups frosecretary of defense Donald Rumsfeld, the commander of U.S. Northern Command, the chair of the President's Council of Advisors on Science & Technology, Dr. James Schlesinger, the former American secretary of energy & defense, the deputy secretary of energy, plus many other top business, government and military officials, plus representatives of similar groups frosecretary of energy & defense, the deputy secretary of energy, plus many other top business, government and military officials, plus representatives of similar groups frosecretary of energy, plus many other top business, government and military officials, plus representatives of similar groups from Mexico.

Trump bounced from topic to topic including Kanye West («he's smart»), James Comey («a leaker and a liar»), Trump's attorney Michael Cohen («a businessman... he's got a business»), North Korea («we're doing very well with North Korea»), and Ronny Jackson, Trump's pick for VA secretary who withdrew his nomination on Thursday morning («highly respected, a real leader»).

Do the financial cheerleaders for a business - leader dominated Administration approve of the emerging combination of weak dollar rhetoric from both the President and Treasury Secretary nominee along with strong dollar policy.

Whitney started taking business courses at night and she went from working as a secretary to working as an investment banker

Following graduation from Arlington High School in 1921, she attended Metropolitan Business School in Chicago and then began a long career as a legal secretary.

Health secretary Andrew Lansley last week stated that tobacco companies have «no business» in the UK, a ridiculous statement from our allegedly «pro-business» government.

Democrats are desperate to deflect attention away from their failed record — which has caused premiums to skyrocket, restricted choices for consumers, and suffocated small businesses with higher taxes and more regulations,» National Republican Congressional Committee Regional Press Secretary Chris Martin responded.

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Conservatives in government will fail to meet their target of cutting net migration from the hundreds to the tens of thousands by May 2015, business secretary Vince Cable has declared.

Osborne firmly rejected calls from some, including business secretary Vince Cable, to increase borrowing to boost growth now.

Not quite as grabby as the soundbites from the DPM and the Business Secretary made it sound in their interviews this morning.

Joe Percoco, the former executive deputy secretary to the governor, is set to be tried later this month, for allegedly taking $ 315,000 in bribes from companies with business before the state.

Peter Mandelson — who incidentally made McBride's removal from Brown's operation a condition of his return as Business Secretary last autumn — characteristically differs from the centre left on how to proceed.

Now, local government secretary Greg Clark claims to have found the answer: by 2020, local authorities will be financially self - sufficient, with funding from local revenue sources such as council tax and business rates to take the place of government grants.

Directors convicted of a commercial offence overseas would be banned from running British companies under the plans, Business Secretary Vince Cable said.

Keen to move on from the «glory years» of the Blair - Brown era, the Shadow Business Secretary is one of his party's own star strikers as it embarks on the final run - in towards May.

Companies which use zero - hours contracts but then prevent employees from working elsewhere will face a Government clampdown, the Business Secretary has announced.

Cable was similarly troubled by the Lib Dems» refusal to challenge the Tories» economic narrative; he seriously considered resigning from his post as business secretary in 2012 in protest against Cameron and Osborne's spending cuts.

«I think there's a good chance they'll move Rebecca Long - Bailey from Shadow Chief Secretary to Shadow Business to replace Clive,» says one.

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.

When Mandelson lost his post as business secretary after the 2010 general election, he set up the «strategic advice consultancy» with financial backing from WPP, the marketing services group headed by Sir Martin Sorrell.

On 8 January 2018 Jones was demoted from Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury to Vice Chair for Business Engagement within the Conservative Party HQ.

As business secretary, Cable looked for a way out; Danny Alexander, who had taken over from Laws as chief secretary to the Treasury, insisted the party should go along with the rise in tuition fees.

The business secretary's intervention prompted a backlash from people across the political spectrum.

Former Welsh Secretary Peter Hain is urging the Welsh Government to hand over revenue from business rates to new city regions to help transform the economy of Wales.

Mr Corbyn is facing a challenge from the former shadow business secretary, Angela Eagle, who will put her name forward to contest the leadership tomorrow.

Sajid Javid has moved from the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills to become the Communities Secretary.

The new committee is made up of Secretaries of State from 11 Government departments, including Chancellor Philip Hammond, Business and Energy Secretary Greg Clark, International Trade Secretary Liam Fox and Work and Pensions Secretary Damian Green.

The former shadow pensions secretary will take on Eagle, who was previously shadow business secretary, in a parliamentary Labour party (PLP) hustings on Monday, as the two challengers vie for support from MPs and MEPs before Wednesday's deadline for nominations.

He will now face a formal leadership challenge from Ms Eagle, the former shadow business secretary.

Get an e-mail from Shadow Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt agreeing to receive a petition that I am running with local pubs to help save their businesses.

Business Secretary Sajid Javid said the Government was delivering a «key commitment» from the Tory manifesto.

That should prevent the business secretary from certifying the bill and lays the foundation for a legal challenge if it passes in to law, she will say.

It has been described in today's Daily Mail as «Cameron's War on the strike bullies» and has been justified by the Business Secretary as «protecting working people» from the trade unions.

Such a challenge would come from former shadow business secretary Angela Eagle or former shadow work and pensions secretary Owen Smith.

Last week, the shadow business secretary, Chuka Umunna, said he had been discussing with European counterparts how to limit immigration from EU countries to people with good skills and firm job offers.

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High - profile members of that profession ejected from their Commons seats on May 7 included business secretary Vince Cable, pensions minister Steve Webb, schools minister David Laws and — in a small - hour moment that signalled the turning tide — shadow chancellor Ed Balls.

«As Secretary of State, Lorraine has been able to take the important roles of the Department of State — from real estate licensing to business incorporation to local government services — and combine them under the banner of better and more efficient service for the people of the State.»