Sentences with phrase «made justice secretary»

A Change petition set up to make the justice secretary revise the policy has now acquired over 19,000 signatures.

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The prime minister is lending his support to the reforming justice secretary Michael Gove and, as when he made previous speeches supporting justice secretaries Ken Clarke and Chris Grayling, his focus is on reoffending.

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It's not often that a serving prisoner can make so much trouble for the prison service, but one persistent inmate has managed to create a real headache for justice secretary Chris Grayling - and it's all over smoking behind bars.

Mention can be made of the Speaker of the 5th Parliament Joyce Adeline Bamford - Addo, Chief Justice Georgina Wood, Electoral Commissioner Mrs Charlotte Osei, former CEO of the Ghana chamber of Mines Joyce Rosalind Aryee, and other women ministers such as Hon. Hannah Tetteh, Gloria Akuffo and others, also high commissioners and ambassadors including ambassador Mrs Mercy Yvonne Debrah - Karikari (now a cabinet secretary) amongst other great women.

David Gauke started his new role as justice secretary this week, making him the 6th to take up the position in the last 8 years.

David Griffiths, former executive director of a Bronx nonprofit and ex-law partner of state Labor Secretary Peter Rivera, will spend five months in prison for mail fraud, making false statements to the government and obstruction of justice.

The new justice secretary Chris Grayling, a favourite of the Tory right - wing who has made history as the first non-lawyer to be appointed in the position, today took a bruising in the Commons from Labour MPs.

Sadiq Khan, who managed Miliband's successful leadership campaign, was appointed Shadow Justice Secretary and Shadow Lord Chancellor, and continuing Deputy Leader Harriet Harman continued to shadow Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg, as well as being made Shadow International Development Secretary.

David Lidington will take over from Ms Truss as the new Justice Secretary, and was also made Lord Chancellor.

The prime minister, backed by new justice secretary Chris Grayling, used the speech to make clear he is not afraid of being «tough».

Allies of the justice secretary point out that inmates are able to use the prison library or buy books using their weekly allowance, making it irrelevant whether they can receive books or magazine subscriptions in the post.

There, he said, the under - fire culture, media and sport secretary's behaviour will be «laid bare», despite the fact Lord Justice Leveson has made clear the behaviour of ministers does not fall within his remit.

Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy, who protested against justice secretary Chris Grayling's ban on prisoners receiving books earlier this year, has been made a dame in the new year's honour's list.

The comments came after the justice secretary endured a bruising encounter on BBC Radio 5 Live with a rape victim and then made several misjudged comments to Sky News in which he mentioned «serious» rape.

«I would hope the justice secretary would want to make clear how seriously he takes all kinds of rape,» the prime minister's spokesman said.

The justice secretary insisted the plans, which would make hearings private where they could «damage the public interest», would only apply to a «handful» of civil cases involving «highly sensitive intelligence material».

Davis has given Kite an interview in tomorrow's Sunday Telegraph, and in it he repeats the criticisms he made of the Justice Secretary's plan to put fewer criminals behind bars a few days ago on the BBC's Straight Talk.

Former Justice Secretary Grayling has been made Leader of the House, replacing William Hague who is no longer an MP.

The justice secretary made clear he wanted to press on with the bill, which the government intends to rush through parliament and become law within the next three weeks.

The justice secretary has always strongly denied he wants the top job but Tory activists have repeatedly made it clear they won't take no for an answer.

The new justice secretary Chris Grayling, a favourite of the Tory right - wing who has made history...

Just before last week's unanimous passage of a Senate bill making it easier for 9/11 families to sue Saudi Arabia and other foreign terror sponsors, U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer and other proponents of the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act stuffed an amendment into the final draft allowing the attorney general and secretary of state to stop any litigation in its tracks.

But Marr pressed on - at one point acknowledging the comparisons that have recently been made between the justice secretary and the star of political drama House of Cards.

Shadow justice secretary Dominic Grieve made clear during the debate he believed there are no circumstances under which a jury - free inquest can take place.

The shadow justice secretary discusses Jeremy Corbyn's leadership, the need to make more of New Labour's record — and fitting in with the shadow cabinet's facial hair trend.

The Tories tried their best to laugh it off, but justice secretary Ken Clarke made the situation a lot worse when he publicly hit out at May.

Cameron had preferred that he take over from Ken Clarke as justice secretary, but IDS - suspicious of Treasury hostility towards his welfare reforms - made clear that he would rather not budge anywhere, thank you very much.

Justice secretary Jack Straw outlined his ambition to make justice a «new front in public service» at the Labour conference in ManchesterJustice secretary Jack Straw outlined his ambition to make justice a «new front in public service» at the Labour conference in Manchesterjustice a «new front in public service» at the Labour conference in Manchester today.

Responding to an Associated Press investigation, three U.S. senators — including Kirsten Gillibrand of New York — urged Defense Secretary Ashton Carter to lift what they called the military justice system's «cloak of secrecy» and make records from sex crimes cases readily accessible.

Lord Justice Richards said without such a date to «concentrate minds... it would just drag on indefinitely, allowing the secretary of state an indefinite period for further decision - making».

Boulton appeared intent on making the former justice secretary squirm from the outset as he showed a film of Boris Johnson announcing he wasn't going to run for the Tory leadership.

He will join Simon Walters, the Mail on Sunday political editor, who last weekend reported that Lord Justice Leveson threatened to quit over comments made by the education secretary Michael Gove on the «chilling effect» of the inquiry on press freedom.

Not that it would be the first time he'd made a comeback, but I thought the Justice Secretary was meant to be in the Commons now.

Her Majesty is reported to have made the comments at a meeting with Nick Clegg that was also attended by justice secretary Gove and ex-Welsh secretary Cheryl Gillan.

David Lidington was shifted to the Cabinet Office, while David Gauke and Karen Bradley made sideway moves to justice secretary and Northern Ireland secretary respectively.

The 2012 government reshuffle was said to be a «rise of the right» moment but has made little discernible effect on the overall direction of the government, aside from possibly the work done by Chris Grayling as justice secretary and Owen Paterson as environment secretary.

Late last month, the «no» campaign introduced its leaders: Margaret Beckett was named president; David Blunkett and Lord Prescott were given supporting roles, along with the Foreign Secretary, William Hague, and the Justice Secretary, Ken Clarke, making it a truly crossbench affair.

Former Justice Secretary Chris Grayling has been made of Leader of the House, replacing William Hague who is no longer an MP.

But that appears to contradict comments made in June by Justice Secretary Jack Straw who told MPs that the recommendations would be «subject to approval by this House», during a debate on the Bill.

Responding to an Associated Press investigation, three U.S. senators — including Kirsten Gillibrand of New York — on Tuesday urged Defense Secretary Ashton Carter to lift what they called the military justice system's «cloak of secrecy» and make records from sex crimes cases readily accessible.

Justice Secretary Michael Gove is considering the idea of giving prisoners iPads to see if it improves the education of prisoners and makes them less likely to reoffend

Justice Secretary Michael Gove is considering the idea to see if it improves the education of prisoners and makes them less likely to reoffend.

Labour made a mistake by «playing tough» on crime and allowing the prison population to soar to record levels during its time in government, instead of tackling sky - high reoffending rates, the shadow justice secretary, Sadiq Khan, is to acknowledge for the first time on Monday.

Mr Hain, a former Northern Ireland Secretary, made the comments about the handling of a judicial review case by Lord Justice Girvan in 2006.

Ed Miliband said Justice Secretary Ken Clarke should be out of his job by the end of the day, after comments made about sentencing those convicted of rape.

Secretary of State John Kerry made a conciliatory call to India's national security advisor on Wednesday and «expressed his regret» over the incident, but the Justice Department appears to be taking a harder line, vowing to «uphold the rule of the law.»

The great Fritz Weaver («Marathon Man») as Justice Hugo Black, Barry Levinson (director, «Rain Man») as Justice Potter Stewart, Harris Yulin («24») as Justice William O. Douglas, Ed Begley Jr. («Arrested Development») as Justice Harry Blackman, Dana Ivey («Boardwalk Empire») as Harlan's secretary, Kathleen Chalfant («The Laramie Project») as Harlan's wife, all contribute greatly to making the film better than it really is.

On the other hand, Nicky Morgan, education secretary says that the new policy to make the EBacc obligatory for all students is simply a matter of «social justice».

Handing down a judgment on a judicial review brought against education secretary Nicky Morgan by six parents, Mr Justice Warby has ruled that an assertion made when the new GCSE was released in February was likely to lead schools to rely exclusively on the qualification to meet their legal obligations.