Sentences with phrase «led by a government minister»

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Santi said a possible way around the impasse would be for a M5S - Lega government led by a compromise prime minister agreeable to both parties, «affording Lega control of some key ministries and leaving Forza Italia to play a less visible role, with direct or indirect control of some minor cabinet posts.»

«Since the federal government won't lead, Ontario will lead by developing a «made - in - Ontario» solution,» Finance Minister Charles Sousa said as he delivered the budget in the legislature.

The Popular Mobilisation forces, formed in 2014 to help halt Islamic State's sweep through Iraq's northern and western provinces, are backed by Iran although they officially report to the Shi'ite - led government of Prime Minister Haider al - Abadi.

The state government's John Langoulant - led major stadia taskforce interim report was released today by Sport and Recreation Minister John Kobelke, with greenfield locations emerging as the favoured sites for a new 60,000 seat stadium.

«It's fair to say that the policy and character of my government would be, or the government which I lead, would be very different to that of President Trump,» said Varadkar, 38, who was elected prime minister by the ruling Fine Gael party in June after former leader Enda Kenny stepped down.

A softer yen has been encouraged by Japan's new government, led by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who has pledged to end an era of deflation and revive the economy.

No group managed to secure a majority in the Italian parliament, heralding weeks of political uncertainty and raising the prospect of a government between sworn enemies - the center - right led by former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi and the center - left under Pier Luigi Bersani.

The four - member Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group, led by Foreign Affairs Minister Lloyd Axworthy, met with Pakistan's army ruler Pervaiz Musharraf, the Chief Justice of Pakistan, and other political leaders and government officials as they assessed the political situation in the country.

The British government led by Prime Minister David Cameron has embraced fracking and shale gas development in a way that much of the rest of Europe has not.

The current Liberal government, led by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, is approaching two years in office, and with a relatively new Minister of Immigration and a swathe of new approaches within the department, now is as good a time as any to reflect on how this government is faring on immigration.

On December 1, 2008, the Liberal Party of Canada, the New Democratic Party and the Bloc Québécois officially signed an agreement to defeat the Conservative minority government led by Prime Minister Stephen Harper.

A coalition government headed by Prime Minister Necmettin Erbaken is, according to his opponents, leading Turkey in a «dangerously religious» direction.

What you are alluding to as «something deeper» is consistent with what has been perceived by your prime minister leading him to appoint half of the positions in government to be women.

The move could signal the prioritising of the issue within government in the lead up to the September 14 election, but is also evidence that the voluntary code of conduct is close to completion and may be approved by the Prime Minister's office in the near future.

The Minister of Information and Culture, Chief Lai Mohammed has commenced Media tour in United States of America to keep the international community abreast with the successes recorded by President Muhammadu Buhari led federal government in Nigeria.

But a campaign that he launched six years ago led this spring to a government defeat in the House of Commons, a public U-turn by the Prime Minister and to his being besieged by crowds of fans on a celebratory tour of Nepal.

And just a year before, Johnson and Gove had been key players in a moderate Conservative General Election campaign that secured a majority for a moderate Conservative Government led by a moderate Prime Minister.

It will be a choice between strong and stable leadership in the national interest, with me as your Prime Minister, or weak and unstable coalition government led by Jeremy Corbyn, propped up by the Liberal Democrats, who want to re-open the divisions of the referendum, and Nicola Sturgeon and the SNP.

Elsewhere at conference, the Scottish government minister Mike Russell repeatedly referred to Brexit as «a fantasy led by fanatics», a brave line which invites an obvious rejoinder.

This can stand without challenge that the announcement of the Finance Minister, now outgoing, that the government of the day, led by John Dramani Mahama would stay away from borrowing from the Central Bank, was lived.

The Fixed - term Parliaments Act (FTPA) was introduced by the Conservative - Liberal coalition government in 2011, primarily to prevent David Cameron, the prime minister at the time, from seizing on the first significant poll lead for the Conservatives to call an early election and win a Conservative majority.

«It is fantastic news that after over two years of unnecessary delays caused by the Conservative - led government 4G is finally on its way to the UK,» said Helen Goodman, shadow media minister.

It's why when I stood on the steps of Number 10 for the first time as Prime Minister 84 days ago, I said that the Government I lead will be driven not by the interests of the rich and powerful, but by the interests of ordinary, working class people.

The Conservatives have seen a double - digit lead over Labour in the polls being dramatically cut since the bailout of banks by the government in October, the announcement of a # 20 billion fiscal stimulus by the prime minister and a 2.5 per cent cut in the rate of VAT.

Oshiomhole spoke when the new leadership of the Niger Delta Ministry, led by the minister, Pastor Uguru, paid him a courtesy visit at Government House, Benin City.

Labour MPs, led by Ed Miliband, and Tory rebels voted down ministers» proposals to launch strikes against Syrian government targets after the Assad Regime used chemical weapons against his own people.

Government in its forward march to solve the problem has constituted an inter-ministerial committee led by the Northern Regional Minister, Salifu Saeed to handle the issue.

If public sector workers are given a bigger pay rise than the 1 % promised by the Government, it will lead to «debts ever larger for our children and our grandchildren to have to pay off», a senior minister said.

Following the 1997 election, with Labour now in power, Field joined the government led by Tony Blair as its Minister for Welfare Reform, working in the Department of Social Security.

On the 13th of January, 1972, the National Redemption Council (NRC) led by General Kutu Acheampong kicked out the Progress Party (PP) government, which had Dr. KA Busia as Prime Minister and Edward Akufo - Addo, father of the current president, as the ceremonial president.

This was contained in a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday by the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, who has twice led a Federal Government delegation to Yobe state since the tragic incident occurred.

Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has insisted that despite the recent attacks by insurgents, the Federal Government led by President Muhammadu Buhari's would technically defeat Boko Haram before the end of this December...

However a more positive assessment was offered by Michael Parkinson, Professor of Urban Affairs at John Moores University: although he had been sceptical in the 1980s, by 1997 he had come to feel that ministers assigned to regions, the development of housing associations and cooperatives, and the channelling of government money through business - led agencies rather than through local government.

The barge, which sailed from Turkey, docked at the Tema Harbour on Saturday, and was inspected by a government delegation led by the Minister of Power, Kwabena Donkor.

A government delegation led by the Minister of Power, Kwabena Donkor on Sunday morning visited the Tema Harbour to welcome the arrival of the much expected power ship from Turkey.

[247] As leader of the main party both in the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate of the Republic, he supported the new government led by his former Minister of Foreign Affairs Paolo Gentiloni, also a Democrat.

Before the meeting, Buhari had earlier sent a government delegation led by the Minister of Women Affairs, Aisha Al - Hassan, to receive the protestes in his stead at the old Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Former Deputy Information Minister under the John Dramani Mahama led administration, Felix Ofosu Kwakye has described the supposed investigation carried out by the Bureau of National Investigation and the National Security as a farcical cover up attempted by the government.

Fidel Castro's key dates 1926: Born in the south - eastern Oriente Province of Cuba 1953: Imprisoned after leading an unsuccessful rising against Batista's regime 1955: Released from prison under an amnesty deal 1956: With Che Guevara, begins a guerrilla war against the government 1959: Defeats Batista, sworn in as prime minister of Cuba 1960: Fights off CIA - sponsored Bay of Pigs invasion by Cuban exiles 1962: Sparks Cuban missile crisis by agreeing that USSR can deploy nuclear missiles in Cuba 1976: Elected president by Cuba's National Assembly 1992: Reaches an agreement with US over Cuban refugees 2008: Stands down as president of Cuba due to health issues

He said the two countries must support the democratically - elected government led by prime minister Nouri al - Maliki, and not support sectarianism or terrorism.

He finally stated: «Why can't the prime minister listen to those in local government, to the King's Fund, the NHS Confederation, her own council leaders and recognise this social care crisis forces people to give up work to care for loved ones because there isn't a system to do it; makes people stay in hospital longer than they should; and leads people into a horrible, isolated life when they should be cared for by all of us through a properly funded social care system.

Government ministers need to start leading by example.»

The newly appointed Ministers will ensure that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government led by President Nana Akufo Addo succeeds, Senior Minister, Osafo - Maafo has said.

They have been joined by 14 former ministers who served under the PDP - led Federal Government when the party formed the government at tGovernment when the party formed the government at tgovernment at the centre.

She assured that as the Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, she would play her role of delivering on the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) manifesto promise on behalf of the government by guiding the processes and activities leading to the election of MMDCEs on partisan basisGovernment and Rural Development, she would play her role of delivering on the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) manifesto promise on behalf of the government by guiding the processes and activities leading to the election of MMDCEs on partisan basisgovernment by guiding the processes and activities leading to the election of MMDCEs on partisan basis in Ghana.

Indeed, a reduction in the cost of running government, including appointing the minimum number of ministers required by the Constitution, particularly those drawn from Parliament, was one of the list of 10 actions CDD - Ghana urged the Akufo - Addo - led NPP government to undertake in its first year.

Former Minister of Power, Dr. Kwabena Donkor, has rubbished a report by the special committee led by Lawyer Philip Addision to look into the erstwhile government's deal with AMERI.

The donations were given discreetly over the last two months but, due to be made public in the normal way by the Electoral Commission shortly, are also intended to encourage voters to think, vote tactically and elect a reforming parliament with a «Labour - led government headed by Ed Miliband as prime minister».

First elected to the House of Commons in 1922 as the MP for Limehouse, Attlee rose quickly to become a junior minister in the first Labour minority government led by Ramsay MacDonald in 1924, and then joined the Cabinet during MacDonald's second ministry of 1929 — 31.