Sentences with phrase «led by the cabinet»

This inadequate response is exactly why we need a full and proper inquiry led by the Cabinet Office into whether the ministerial code has been breached.»

Cameron said the advice from the new cross-department Brexit advisory unit, to be led by cabinet minister Oliver Letwin, would be «the most complex and important task that the British civil service has undertaken in decades».

In the meantime, President Obama is dispatching a government science and technology team led by his cabinet's Nobelist, Steven Chu, to Houston «for an extensive dialogue with BP officials to continue to aggressively pursue potential solutions.»

Not exact matches

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.»

The Bush administration is sending its highest level delegation to China next week led by Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke and six cabinet members.

The Russia investigation, allegations of domestic violence by a top White House staffer, reports of outlandish spending by Cabinet officials, and just general frustration with Trump's chaotic management style have led to a number of departures from the Trump White House.

In May 2015, former federal cabinet minister and bank vice-president Jim Prentice, a political moderate and patrician of the province's Conservative establishment, led the 44 - year long governing Progressive Conservatives to a stunning defeat by Rachel Notley «s New Democratic Party.

It's hard to imagine this happening in a party led by Angela Rayner or Rebecca Long - Bailey, two working class women in the shadow cabinet.

At 12:15 p.m., concerned citizens, led by Altamont Main Street USA and including members of MoveOn.org, Citizen Action of NY, the Working Families Party and others gather outside the offices of U.S. Sens. Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand for a peaceful rally in opposition to Trump's cabinet appointees, Leo O'Brien Federal Building, N. Pearl Street and Clinton Avenue, Albany.

He had, for instance, agreed to the May 1946 British - sponsored Cabinet Mission Plan for a loose federal set - up in India, which was rejected by the Jawaharlal Nehru - led Indian National Congress.

Whatever this Lib Dem activity, or government review, is, it continues to be led by civil servants in the Cabinet Office.

William Hague is leading a cabinet committee that is due to produce proposals about how to proceed with the so - called West Lothian question (it is being boycotted by Labour, who see the issue as a trap designed to make it harder for them to govern).

He will also grant audience to a number of Japanese officials including the President of JICA and a Group led by the Chief Cabinet Secretary of Japan.

Sharpton demanded that the 48 - member Senate Democratic Caucus, led by Sen. Charles Schumer, attempt to obstruct the confirmation of Trump's Cabinet choices — much in the way Republicans stalled the appointment of Lynch, and blocked the ascension of President Barack Obama's Supreme Court pick Merrick Garland.

After proposals for the new UK - EU customs arrangements were discussed by Brexit cabinet committee yesterday, KPMG's Customs Lead, Bob Jones said...

He has also proposed an English regions cabinet committee and the offer of city regions to be led by directly elected mayors.

The environment was largely ignored until the last minute; it took a revolt in Cabinet led by Ed Miliband, the Climate Change Secretary, to secure some safeguards.

The decision was announced at a cabinet meeting led by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

This allows presidents the ability to select cabinet members based as much or more on their ability and competency to lead a particular department as on their loyalty to the president, as opposed to parliamentary cabinets, which might be filled by legislators chosen for no better reason than their perceived loyalty to the prime minister.

[5][6] Press rumours of a split in the Labour Party had occurred since Jeremy Corbyn's election as leader in 2015; this intensified after pro-EU members of his shadow cabinet resigned in protest of his allegedly weak support for the Remain campaign, leading to a leadership challenge by Owen Smith.

The exit came shortly after a series of «Top Tory sex scandals» and this led The Sun of Thursday 17th September 1992 to declare: «Now we've all been screwed by the Cabinet».

1000 - Cabinet Office - New network launched: What Works is a product of civil service reform and open public services programmes, led by Open Public Services with ESRC, and other partners.

The panel is composed of Cuomo's cabinet, and will be lead by co-chairs Darrel Aubertine, the Agriculture and Markets commissioner and Matthew Driscoll, President and CEO, Environmental Facilities Corporation.

The theory led some political pundits to describe Mr Straw as one of the first Cabinet ministers to effectively be sacked by an American president.

In a speech tonight to Progress, the New Labour pressure group, Tessa Jowell, a leading advocate in Cabinet, will say that mutualism offers a future for public services and the means to recapture a trust destroyed by the recession and the expenses crisis.

A senior source told The Sunday Telegraph that Mr Purnell, who claimed he had acted alone, had in fact been expecting Cabinet colleagues to follow his lead and that Mr Hutton, who said he resigned for family reasons, had been «shamed» into resigning by Mr Purnell.

The Cabinet Office, which is leading the trial, argues that voter ID had been sought by the Electoral Commission and in a report on voting fraud by Tory MP Eric Pickles, and that voters in Northern Ireland have had to show ID since 2003.

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.

At prime minister's questions, David Cameron said Britain now had «a dysfunctional cabinet, a dysfunctional government, led by a prime minister who can't give a lead».

The Liberal Democrats, led by outgoing Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg, had their worst result since their formation in 1988, holding just eight out of their previous 57 seats with Cabinet ministers Vince Cable, Ed Davey and Danny Alexander losing their seats.

Labour peers, led by the former cabinet minister Peter Hain, duly put down such an amendment.

In the afternoon, senior members of the Administration will be attending a Cabinet Meeting led by Mayor de Blasio.

The All Progressives Congress Appeal Committee led by Alhaji Abdullahi Bello has dismissed an appeal filed by the Osun State Commissioner for Cabinet Matters, Senator Mudashir Hussein, an aspirant for the vacant seat of Osun West Senatorial primary election earlier scheduled to hold today June 12 2017.

So, with this I think the next wiser step left for Osoba is to lead his people out of (Egypt) APC to promised land.Moreso, with what his on grand now in ogun state toward 2015 election, am sorry for Amosu, especially when all who is who in ogun politics are ready to work with Osoba and there is strong alliance discussion going on in opposition party, but people even in Amosun cabinet were leaving APC day by day, I foresee what happened in Ekiti and kwara between Olushola SARAKI and then governor Lawal again in ogun come 2015, The victory of Aregbesola for APC in osun is so diffrent with this: some few month to election in osun many politician especially former governors were started joining APC to support Aregbesola while reverse is the case in ogun here, many even in cabinet are leaving the government to oppose Amosun, just imagine ew months to election now all former governors were agaist Amosun, all senators, Reps, and many assembly members were leaving APC agaist him and this is just the begining.Though,» ETI O WUN A WI TI OLUWA LASE» yet All EYI O WUN TI A NWI NI 2001, ILE OSOBA NI OLUWA TI FI ADE SI NI 2011.

He faced a second attempt to launch a leadership challenge by former Cabinet colleagues Geoff Hoon and Patricia Hewitt in January 2010, but the plot failed to gather momentum and Brown remained as both Labour leader and Prime Minister to lead his party into the 2010 General Election.

When Duncan Smith resisted this, insisting that he be allowed to remain due to a fear that his Universal Credit scheme would be watered down by George Osborne's Treasury in his absence, Cameron decided instead to promote Grayling and leave Duncan Smith in place, [12] leading to accusations of weakness from Labour's Shadow Cabinet Office Minister, Michael Dugher.

Clarke had made it clear by now that, if defeated, he would not serve in a shadow cabinet led by either rival.

It will not now be led by David Laws, the coalition's first cabinet casualty.

He even called on the 48 - member Senate Democratic Caucus led by Sen. Charles Schumer to try to block the confirmation of Trump's Cabinet choices.

Following pressure from Cabinet ministers led by Alistair Darling and Lord Mandelson, Mr Brown also seems to have accepted that Labour would have to cut public spending from next year in order to meet its pledge to halve the deficit in four years.

Lord Adonis, the former Labour Cabinet minister who was brought in by Cameron last year to lead the National Infrastructure Commission, gave a scathing report on the Government's dithering.

A delegation of shadow cabinet ministers, led by the shadow home secretary, Andy Burnham, also failed to secure a meeting with Corbyn last Thursday to try to negotiate a resolution.

The Cabinet, led by William Hague, seemed to find Miliband's accusations of «complacency» hilarious.

And if Vero's suggestion gained widespread support, the Cabinet, as with everything, ought to lead by example.

The move by Cameron came as he prepared to tell a meeting of the first Tory - only cabinet in 18 years that he leads Britain's «real party for working people» which will make job creation and the expansion of childcare its main priorities.

Building on two years of work by the Academic Cabinet, led by Catherine Snow before I arrived, we have made considerable progress in the development of core courses.

This group, effectively led by shadow foreign secretary Hilary Benn, has its firmest support within the shadow cabinet, counting shadow defence secretary Maria Eagle, deputy leader Tom Watson, shadow health secretary Heidi Alexander, shadow culture secretary Michael Dugher and shadow education secretary Lucy Powell among those planning to vote in favour.

Shadow education secretary Lucy Powell has resigned from the Shadow Cabinet led by Jeremy Corbyn.

A secret door, leading to the second floor of the mansion, has been designed to appear as a cabinet in the fitness center but is only noticeable and accessible by those staying in this suite.

The interiors of Croome were decorated and furnished by some of the leading London designers and cabinet makers of the period, including Robert Adam who found, in the 6th Earl, one of his strongest supporters.