Sentences with phrase «into culture secretary»

Maria Miller may still have to answer more questions from Parliament's standards committee, the report into the Culture Secretary's expenses claims says.

Speaking after his urgent question into Culture Secretary Maria Miller's expenses was not accepted by the Speaker, he said:

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When Sajid Javid [Culture Secretary] started looking into this we thought this could ruin all the work we've put in; or it could help it do really well.

The home secretary confirmed UK Border Force would split into a new operational command, in a bid to create a «whole new management culture».

David Cameron threw his support behind his beleaguered culture secretary today despite a parliamentary probe into her expenses.

David Cameron has reiterated his support for Culture Secretary Maria Miller after she was forced to apologise to MPs over a report into her expenses claims.

The Culture Secretary receives the backing of the Prime Minister but faces a potentially lengthy investigation into her expenses, reports ITV News» Political Correspondent Alex Forrest:

The Culture Secretary issued another apology last night, admitting she «let people down» in the way she approached the probe into her accommodation expenses, amid signs that support from her colleagues is ebbing away.

The continuing coverage of the report into Maria Miller's expenses is «unnecessary and unacceptable», the Culture Secretary's private parliamentary secretary has told Secretary's private parliamentary secretary has told secretary has told ITV News.

Former Conservative chairman Lord Tebbit has become the most senior Conservative to call for Maria Miller to resign as Culture Secretary, amid controversy over her response to an investigation into her expenses claims.

He said he thought his culture secretary «does a good job» and added: «I think people deserve to have these things looked into properly.

The Culture Secretary's new announcement would probably lead to millions of websites being blocked by British ISPs, should it come into force.

Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt has written to Ofcom and the Office of Fair Trading to ask for further advice on whether there should be an inquiry into News Corp's bid to take over BSkyB.

The shadow culture secretary, Ivan Lewis, has demanded an urgent parliamentary inquiry into the BBC licence fee settlement following thehastily negotiated deal agreed with the government last week.

But Cameron's Culture Secretary Maria Miller seems to offer more of an olive branch to the editors, suggesting that they should develop IPSO into a more convincing body.

That committee [then called the standards and privileges committee] opened its original inquiry into the affair in July 2012, following the accusation made by the culture select committee, chaired by John Whittingdale (now the culture secretary), about the three men having lied.

The culture secretary added that film style age classifications similar to those given to movies was an option coming into «full focus» at the moment and hinted this was being seriously considered by the government.

Apparently, the former culture secretary will help «achieve a new common purpose that builds resilience into business and society».

Culture Secretary Matt Hancock urged the peer to look into the camera and make a proposal on live television.

The Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards has opened an inquiry into expense claims by the Culture Secretary Maria Miller.

As the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards opens an inquiry into expense claims by the Culture Secretary Maria Miller, Prime Minister David Cameron says she has his «full support».

Culture Secretary Maria Miller has apologised to MPs for her attitude towards an inquiry into her expenses - BBC News hears the reaction from some of her constituents in Basingstoke.

Past prime ministers know his power: it was good to see Gordon Brown weigh in yesterday with a letter to the culture secretary demanding the takeover be delayed until after the second part of the Leveson inquiry is carried out into corruption of the police and officials at Murdoch - owned newspapers.

Culture Secretary Maria Miller has been defended by the leader of the House of Commons over her apology to MPs, following an inquiry into her expenses.

• John Lyon, the parliamentary commissioner for standards, has launched an investigation into allegations that Maria Miler, the culture secretary, broke parliamentary expenses rules in relation to her second home.

Maria Miller, the culture secretary, has been responding to the news that there will be an investigation into her parliamentary expenses.

Prime Minister David Cameron has repeated his support for Culture Secretary Maria Miller, a Conservative MP who was ordered to apologise after a committee found her attitude to an inquiry into her expenses had breached the parliamentary code of conduct.

Increasingly, the Home Secretary is quietly being transformed into one of the archetypes of political culture: the Strong Woman.

Several senior members of the government have spoken out in recent weeks in favour of a lower limit, including home secretary Theresa May and culture, media and sport secretary Maria Miller, who both want abortions carried out no later than 20 - weeks into a pregnancy.

When he launched the School Games earlier this year, following an outcry over government cuts to the overall school sport budget, the culture secretary, Jeremy Hunt, said he wanted them to bring «the magic of the Olympics» into every school in the country.

On Wednesday, the chancellor of the exchequer, George Osborne, and culture secretary, Jeremy Hunt, are coming to Tate Britain to mark the launch of Legacy10, a new, independent campaign to turn a tax break announced in the last budget into a game - changer for fundraisers.

Other guests included the pop star Alison Goldfrapp (looking uncharacteristically dressed - down) and the actor Bill Nighy who spilled outside to drink Pimm's and eat strawberries and cream on the front lawn, where they bumped into the BBC's Alan Yentob and the new culture Secretary, Ben Bradshaw.