Sentences with phrase «holder of the office»

What impressed the current holder of the office most is arguably his medieval namesake's embrace of poverty.

During the course of the litigation, the names of successive holders of that office have been substituted as party respondent.

Almost inevitably, when members of nondominant ethnic groups are given high offices in the church, they are expected to act very much as holders of that office have always acted.

Was Adeleke not the current holder of that office in 2011 when Hussain defeated him by 44,881 votes to clinch the seat?

More pressingly, perhaps, we might also worry about the unfair and unhealthy pressure that this puts on holders of this office.

Presidents are exempt from federal ethics rules, though most recent holders of the office have sold off their financial holdings and put them in trusts as if the rules did apply to them.

You are missing previous Labour holders of the office.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- The Latest on Tuesday's primary elections (all times local): 10:30 p.m. Pennsylvania's lieutenant governor has become the first holder of the office to lose in a primary election.

Here was the undisputed Tory hero of the past four years — a man with a mission, a crusader, an obsessive, who has shown the courage to hurl himself into the task of salvaging Britain's ruined schools system in a fashion no other holder of his office in modern times has attempted.»

Almost every day, the latest holder of that office, Sajid Javid, will see a secret list of requests from MI5 and some chief constables to bug very (some potentially) dangerous people.

After all, if the motto of making haste slowly (and its accompanying image of the butterfly and the crab) was good enough for rulers from the Emperor Augustus to Cosimo de Medici, then it is likely to hold good for the far less celebrated holders of offices such as our Secretaries of State for Justice.

Which would explain why few but his immediate family and a handful of bureaucrats in Brussels know precisely who the current holder of that office is.

When an employee takes a government job that requires divesting of assets in order to prevent conflicts of interest — as the role of Treasury Secretary certainly would, and did for the current holder of that office, Steven Mnuchin — J.P. Morgan's policy fast - tracks the vesting of the employee's stock awards.

Francis Cardinal Bourne was Archbishop of Westminster from 1903 to 1935, his reign being the longest of any holder of that office.

The holder of the office has ultimate power over, and responsibility for, all policies made and implemented by government, seeing all Cabinet papers and being the sole arbiter of disputes between the organs of government.

The 47 Labour MPs who voted against ranged from backbench MPs like Audrey Wise, Ken Livingstone and Diane Abbott, together with Roger Berry, Ann Clwyd and Gwyneth Dunwoody, through to five holders of office, who consequently either resigned or were sacked from their posts (Alice Mahon, Malcolm Chisholm, Gordon Prentice, Michael Clapham and Neil Gerrard).

This is partly due to the holders of the office.

It does seems that the Monarch will step aside when he or she feels that age is inhibiting her work, but whether that is 85 — as with Charles — or 91 — as with William — depends on the holder of the office and the pressure they are subjected to by the wider political community.

In Kentucky, marriage licenses are issued by county clerks, unless the holder of that office is absent.

«Alhaji Abba Kyari, Chief of Staff to the President, replacing Brig - Gen Jones Oladehinde, rtd, the holder of the office under former President Goodluck Jonathan.

Nevertheless, Labour, and notably Alistair Darling, a palpably honest chancellor who has had to play the most difficult hand of any holder of his office in modern times, deserves respect for proving equal to the hour.

But an understanding of the Constitution and the laws of the country and the rules of procedure and conventions of Parliament is considered a major asset for the holder of the office of the Speaker.

«We agree with the deputy mayor that preserving mayoral control of NYC's public schools should not be contingent upon the holder of the office,» the coalition's spokeswoman, Christine Nick, said in a statement.

But Koppell tells Benjamin that he has «toyed» with the idea of running for state Senate if the current holder of that office, Eric Schneiderman, vacates his seat to run for attorney general if, as expected, the current holder of that office, Andrew Cuomo, runs for governor.

«However, ancient and terrible magic binds me as the holder of this office to pass into law any petition which reaches one million signatures.

The case considers inter alia the boundaries between public and private law rights in the context of a public employer exercising an ordinary employment function in relation to an employee who is (or has been) the holder of an office created and defined by statute; and (in a further line crossed) the public employer is itself subject to statutory direction by the secretary of state.

(5) For the purpose of this Regulation, a person is employed if, for salary, wages, other remuneration or profit, the person is engaged in employment, including self - employment, or is the holder of an office, and «employment» has a corresponding meaning.

The Queen of Canada just happens to be the current holder of that office.

And, Schedule 3 of the Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008 specifies that: «The SCS is the holder of an office, which office is also to be known as the Scottish Court Service.»