Sentences with phrase «minister is sorry»

So we will only know the prime minister is sorry when this appalling assault on family security is taken off the table.

Not exact matches

But it's nearly as awkward to admit that the first fourteen words of this CTV.ca story actually made me feel a teeny bit sorry for Jim Flaherty: Finance Minister Jim
«I'm sorry to say that this huge cost for the economy is the basic negotiating weapon of the other side,» Administrative Reform Minister George Katrougalos said in an interview.
He told Premier he's invited the minister to come and see the work of his charity «first hand»: «I would urge him to say, «look: I'm sorry, I've caused some offence.
Sorry, CatholicMom, I not only met my spouse at a church function, but it was the minister who did the matchmaking.
Like the Deputy Prime Minister, I am sorry to see you leave the Government under these circumstances and wish you well for the future.
The prime minister said he was «profoundly sorry» for the «double injustice» which had occurred after revealing how the reputations of the victims had been muddied by completely unjustified accusations of hooliganism.
The prime minister said he was «extremely sorry» in a brief clip recorded inside Downing Street - away from the floor of the Commons chamber where he made the pledge to apologise three years ago.
And I am truly sorry to the minister, his family and all those I have hurt by those comments.»
Anyway, he says that Labour and the Tories are now making common cause on the beached whale - sorry, Prime Minister.
Former Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation Mahama Ayariga has said he feels sorry his friendship with Minority Chief Whip, Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka has been ruined following his allegation of bribery against the latter.
The prime minister has complimented Amber Rudd, saying she had been «very sorry» when told of the decision to resign: «I think she can look back with pride as home secretary.»
«This is entirely the right of the prime minister and I'm sorry that the expertise which I have put at the government's disposal over the last six years has now come to an end,» he said.
The deputy prime minister has previously suggested the party would draw a line under the allegations if the former chief executive said sorry, but two of Rennard's accusers on Thursday demanded he be permanently excluded from the party.
He said he had sought to engage with ministers to find a compromise over several weeks, but without success: «The blunt reality is, and I'm sorry to have to say this to the house, I've been left in the lurch, as a backbench member trying to improve this legislation.»
Labour deputy leader Tom Watson was one of the first MPs to call on the prime minister to say sorry.
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has said he is sorry a Queensland LNP member lost a preselection battle for her safe seat, but it is up to the local members to decide who represents the party.
Aren't these proposals a pretty sorry attempt to distract attention away from a Prime Minister who has lost his authority; a Cabinet full of second preferences; and a Labour Government that has led this country to the brink of bankruptcy?
Culture secretary Maria Miller came under increasing pressure over her expenses from within the Conservatives after a government minister suggested she could have done a better job of saying sorry and a parliamentary aide signalled she should be concerned for her position.
Pensions minister, Anglea Eagle joins the sorry ranks of Transport minister Sadiq Khan and Labour whip / Deputy Minister for the East of England Bob Blizzard in having had been caught using parliamentary expenses for Labour Party campminister, Anglea Eagle joins the sorry ranks of Transport minister Sadiq Khan and Labour whip / Deputy Minister for the East of England Bob Blizzard in having had been caught using parliamentary expenses for Labour Party campminister Sadiq Khan and Labour whip / Deputy Minister for the East of England Bob Blizzard in having had been caught using parliamentary expenses for Labour Party campMinister for the East of England Bob Blizzard in having had been caught using parliamentary expenses for Labour Party campaigning.
I am extremely sorry to lose him from the Home Office but I am confident that he will be able to bring his considerable talents to government as a minister again in future.
Communities Secretary Eric Pickles said he was «very sorry» to hear about the resignation of Immigration Minister Mark Harper.
In a sign that Ms Rudd could join Remainer rebels on the Tory backbenches, former minister Anna Soubry said:» V sorry that @AmberRuddHR has resigned.
Gibb tweeted that he is «very sorry» Gove will not be the next prime minister, adding: «Having worked for him I know he would have been a great and reforming PM.»
But shadow schools minister Nic Dakin, who posed the urgent question, said the matter was «just the latest in a sorry line of chaos in primary assessment».
Minister: Well say it was natural just for arguments sake, wouldn't the natural slight warming also cause extreme reactions, sorry I mean slightly more extreme weather, or not as the case may be?
Hacking is unfassionable at the moment The govenment dosent even bother deliberatley leaking documents in plain brown envelopes anymore The ministers just leave them lying about in waste paper bins in parks or flash them in front of the photographers outside downing Street No more News of the World and Super Injuctions no more kiss and tell Suddenly people feel sorry for Hugh Grant Why?
Instead of seeking an apology from a prime minister of a country who has absolutely nothing to do with what happened (therefore being vindicated of any need to say sorry on behalf of the people of history), I wonder if there is another answer to the problem?
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