Sentences with phrase «given by a spokesman»

The rationale given by a spokesman was the hot topic of the moment is the transfer window, and speculation on where players will go.

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In May, Musk said Tesla would more clearly define its plans for China production by the end of this year; a spokesman declined to give further details.

A by - election to replace Cox will eventually be held, but a party spokesman confirmed the Conservatives would give Labour a free run at the seat.

Spokesman to the INEC Chairman, Rotimi Oyekanmi, told the Nigeria Politics Online, «We have just met again with the Stakeholders where various pieces of advice were given by them.

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand plans to use a prerogative given to home - state senators to try to block the confirmation of Geoffrey Berman if he is nominated by President Trump as the United States attorney in Manhattan, her spokesman said.

His former immigration spokesman Phil Woolas's shameless tactics in Oldham East and Saddleworth during the last general election campaign, and subsequent ejection from Parliament, have offered a well - timed opportunity for Labour to give the coalition and, in particular, Nick Clegg, a thrashing in the by - election on 13 January - the first significant electoral test of the coalition's popularity.

A spokesman who said he was not authorized by the Cuomo campaign to give his name responded to Nixon's challenge by saying, «It's great that we live in a democracy where anyone can run for office.

Yesterday, the prime minister's spokesman said Mr Blair agreed with what was said by the US and Israeli leaders that «the first priority was to try to get negotiations with the Palestinians - that gave a responsibility to the Israeli said».

The presidential spokesman maintained that Obasanjo's comments are «not different» from the letter he wrote to Buhari in January, stating that, «what former president Obasanjo has just said is not different from what he said in his letter of January 23 and an adequate response has been given to that letter by the Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed.

A spokesman for Mr Corbett insisted: «The amendments were simply to give the correct legal situation, as confirmed by the High Court, that the actual decision to leave has to be made by Parliament.

«If Albany will not give us the changes we need, if Albany will not strengthen rent regulations, if Albany will not pass a mansion tax, if Albany will not protect us, then here's what I think about any tax breaks for condominiums, luxury condominiums, any tax breaks for developers who are not going to create affordable housing — I say end those tax breaks once and for all,» he told congregants at First Corinthian Baptist Church in Manhattan, according to a recording provided by a spokesman.

A spokesman said: «The main point to make here is that the proposal to give votes to 16 and 17 year olds at Holyrood elections will receive proper scrutiny - by the Scottish Parliament.

We'll be greeted by by - election campaign spokesman Theresa May MP who will give us a short five minute briefing on Chloe Smith's bid to win this important seat from Labour.

A state inspector general report released Tuesday determine the leaked memorandum written by Enforcement Counsel Risa Sugarman was given to The Daily News by Board of Elections spokesman John Conklin, a Republican appointee.

Sen. Neil Breslin was pulled over two nights ago by a State Police trooper and given a field sobriety test, which he passed, a spokesman for the Senate Democrats confirmed.

After it was revealed that ConEd had given $ 250,000 to the Committee to Save New York, raising questions of impartiality in a contract dispute with unionized workers, a Cuomo spokesman countered by noting the union had given the governor $ 17,000.

The report of their death was confirmed by the spokesman of police in Borno State, Victor Isuku but could not give the actual number of the people wounded as at the time of filing this report.

«Disadvantaged neighborhoods have relatively high burdens of health problems like asthma and emphysema, which are exacerbated by air pollution, so a given amount of pollution will cause more of a health impact,» a department spokesman said by email.

An MTA spokesman also said Sunday that the agency can not afford to give up the $ 1.4 billion in annual revenue provided by the tax.

Finally, if I might give you a little advice, the use by your party of spokesman of the calibre of Eric Pickles and Dr Alan Sked to attack UKIP is perhaps a little unwise, as they say that you can judge a man by the company he keeps.

Accusing the Ohanaeze President - General of autocracy, the youth leaders added, «He (Nwodo) has closed down the Publicity Department of Ohanaeze by not giving the Publicity Department the liberty which the spokesman for Afenifere enjoys, rather he (Nwodo) is now the President - General and the Publicity Secretary using his media aide against the official spokesmen of Ohanaeze Ndigbo.

The President gave the order last night, a statement by the force spokesman, Jimoh Moshood stated.

Baru gave the commendation in a statement issued by the NNPC Spokesman, Mr Ndu Ughamadu in Abuja on Saturday.

The army gave the warning in a statement issued by its spokesman, Brig. - Gen.

«As Chairman of the Senate HELP Committee, Senator Harkin was instrumental in passing the 9/11 Health Bill by giving the bill its first ever hearing in the U.S. Senate, and Senator Gillibrand appreciates his invitation to speak about her goal of getting more women elected to the halls of Congress this election cycle,» said Glen Caplin, a spokesman, in an email.

«Gov. Paterson wants to protect the consumer by giving them a choice,» spokesman Morgan Hook said.

A spokesman for Corbyn said the Labour leader attended a Stand Up to Racism event on Saturday co-convened by a senior member of the SWP as he «wanted to show his support for the campaign against racism and xenophobia, particularly given the rise in hate crime since the EU referendum in June».

Although, frankly the award might as well have been given by Clairvoyants Monthly - for if anyone has shown an unnerving, almost spooky, ability to peer into the future it is the Liberal Democrat Treasury Spokesman.

A Unite spokesman said: «Political funds are already subject to approval being given in regular ballots by unions.

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand plans to use a prerogative given to home - state senators to try to block the confirmation of Geoffrey S. Berman if he is nominated by President Trump as the United States attorney in Manhattan, her spokesman said on Wednesday.

Wilmut: Ron James, who was the chief executive of PPL therapeutics, and I were cited as the primary spokesmen and given a bit of training by ex-BBC people, who first of all came up and fairly aggressively stuck microphones up our noses and asked aggressive questions, and subsequently did it very gently.

A Department for Education spokesman said: «We have given new resources to Ofsted to investigate unregistered schools, and to prepare case files for prosecution by the CPS.

Districts must decide how they plan to spend that funding, called «impact aid,» by July 31, or give it back to the federal government, said Chad Colby, a spokesman for the U.S. Department of Education.

A Department for Education spokesman said: «We are giving local authorities # 5bn to spend on new school places over this Parliament - double the amount allocated by the previous government over an equivalent period.

SaskTel spokesman Greg Jacobs said in an email the company prioritizes giving customers a rich and customizable experience by offering, for example, low equipment costs.

A spokesman for Sen. McCain said the approach outlined by the EPA «would give a small, unelected group of bureaucrats unprecedented power to regulate broad swaths of our economy — effectively placing production, employment and investment decisions under government control.»