Sentences with phrase «minister after tabling»
Labour rebels over Gordon Brown's plans to increase pre-trial detention to 42 days have taken the fight to the prime minister after tabling a Commons amendment on the subject.
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The Minister of Finance, Jim Flaherty, tabled a budget on June 6, 2011, just over two months after he tabled his last budget, which died on the order paper with the dissolution of Parliament due to the election.
This change will cost $ 152 million over five years, beginning this fiscal year, and $ 27.5 million a year after that, according to the budget tabled Wednesday by Finance Minister Bill Morneau.
Dear Michael, I am writing to you after reading the response of your Schools Minister Lord Nash on 6 February to a parliamentary question tabled by Lord Taylor of Warwick (HL 4987).
Ministers are set for a showdown with Tory rebels over the immigration bill after it was confirmed a crucial amendment backed by restive backbenchers will be debated in the Commons.The amendment, supported by dozens of Tory MPs, would give ministers rather than judges the final say over whether deportation would breach the human rights of foreign criminals.Commons Speaker John Bercow selected the amendment tabled by Esher and Walton MP Dominic Raab in the first group for debate, meaning there will be time for a vote.
Their possible intervention emerged after former Liberal Democrat Cabinet minister Michael Moore tabled a private member's bill proposing to legislate on the issue.
The announcement comes just a week after ministers proposed new powers for teachers to search pupils for weapons without consent and carry out spot checks on youths at school, under amendments tabled to the violent crime reduction bill.
Several Labour MPs - including leadership candidate Jeremy Corbyn and former minister Diane Abbott - voted against the bill, despite the party's official stance being to abstain after an amendment tabled by acting Labour leader Harriet Harman was defeated.
«It is my understanding, I may of course be wrong, that discussions on these matters in the usual channels have concluded that the Government has still to table the various motions required, I very much hope they will be tabled very soon,» he told MPs after Prime Minister's Questions.
For the Conservatives, shadow education minister Angela Burns said: «After a series of damning league tables and statistics laying bare failings in the Welsh education system, we need robust qualifications to restore confidence and drive up standards to meet the best in international comparisons.»
The announcement by the education secretary today comes after schools minister Nick Gibb revealed plans for on - screen times tables tests in an exclusive interview with Schools Week last October.
This change will cost $ 152 million over five years, beginning this fiscal year, and $ 27.5 million a year after that, according to the budget tabled Wednesday by Finance Minister Bill Morneau.
Gordon Reid, president and CEO of Goodreid Investment Counsel, joins Paul Bagnell to discuss the latest development in the NAFTA renegotiations, in which U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer declared «NAFTA countries are nowhere near close to a deal» just hours after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said a good deal was on the table.
The final Commission report was tabled before parliament by then Justice Minister, Ray Hnatyshyn, after examining over 800 cases of alleged war criminals in Canada.
OTTAWA, June 11, 2008 — The Honourable Jim Prentice, Minister of Industry, and the Honourable Josée Verner, Minister of Canadian Heritage, Status of Women and Official Languages, and Minister for La Francophonie, will deliver brief statements and answer media inquiries shortly after the tabling of a bill to amend the Copyright Act.
There's confusion about what is or isn't on the table for cuts after Health Minister Sussan Ley conceded the Senate won't pass increased patient contributions for PBS drugs... Read more
Shortly after the tabling of Bringing Them Home, the Minister for Veterans» Affairs, Queensland National MP Bruce Scott, speaking about the depiction of Australian prisoners of war in the film «Paradise Road», said:
The Prime Minister's speech at the Reconciliation Convention after the tabling of Bringing Them Home was a catalyst for much media debate:
«The Prime Minister committed to working with our people this morning and from this date on we expect nothing less,» National Aboriginal and Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO) CEO and Close the Gap Steering Committee cochair Pat Turner said after the report was tabled.