Sentences with phrase «ministers on a compromise»

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But there are signs of a compromise, with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Sunday making a new offer of reforms.

Such is the first, superficial impression: our schools, like our churches and our ministers, have no clear conception of what they are doing but are carrying on traditional actions, making separate responses to various pressures exerted by churches and society, contriving uneasy compromises among many values, engaging in little quarrels symptomatic of undefined issues, trying to improve their work by adjusting minor parts of the academic machine or by changing the specifications of the raw material to be treated.

As Trans - Pacific Partnership negotiations dragged on in Atlanta last week, New Zealand's trade minister said each country would have to make «ugly compromises» to get a deal done.

South Australian Agriculture Minister Leon Bignell injected $ 2.5 million in funds into the Beston dairy facilities on Wednesday and said he didn't think there would be any compromising of the state's «clean and green» premium food and wine image if it eventually pursued an underground nuclear waste facility in the desert lands in the north of the state, as recommended by a nuclear Royal Commission.

My job was to go out and defend and speak forcefully and hopefully effectively on behalf of what all of our ministers were doing and defend their case in a way that perhaps they couldn't because they had to defend a more compromised coalition line... So my take is that I've gone out and got my hands dirty doing exactly that.»

There was an unholy compromise in the coalition agreement but the Deputy Prime Minister is not even delivering on that compromise.

A number of officials, including former ministers, are on trial for allegedly compromising the 2015 elections with the sum of $ 115 million.

«On the very day plans for more than 700 new state schools were axed, Clegg championed AV, a form of voting he once described as a «miserable little compromise»,» the former deputy prime minister wrote on his bloOn the very day plans for more than 700 new state schools were axed, Clegg championed AV, a form of voting he once described as a «miserable little compromise»,» the former deputy prime minister wrote on his bloon his blog.

But Miller, by relying on the prime minister's support ahead of her eventual exit, was compromising her party leader.

Iain Duncan Smith, the work and pensions secretary, has said the government won't compromise on this, but earlier this year Lord Freud, the welfare minister, hinted that change was on the way.

I think the prime minister is very anxious to try to bring the whole party together around some kind of compromise proposal and the argument is going on about this.

The public lack of grief on the part of the Royals brought about a great backlash against them, and fearing additional public resentment, Queen Elizabeth II, at the behest of current Prime Minister Tony Blair, agreed to some compromises in order to preserve the institution of the Royal Family, including a public television address and walking among the people, acts which were exceedingly rare for the Queen of England.

I look at the energy problems in Ontario, the $ 6 billion questionably spent on climate change by Environment Canada according to the Auditor General, the pressuring of the Prime Minister to sign Kyoto, the stress created in the salmon, forestry, farming and many other industries not to mention the communities destroyed or seriously compromised by the activities of David Suzuki and his Foundation.

The Canadian Judicial Council has recommended in a report to the Minister of Justice that Quebec Superior Court Justice Michel Girouard be removed from office, due to the «fatal compromise» of his integrity because of his conduct during an inquiry into what appeared to be a cocaine transaction caught on tape.

In submissions made to the Minister of Industry and the House of Commons Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology, the Federation called for amendments to the Fighting Internet and Wireless Spam Act (originally the Electronic Commerce Protection Act (anti-spam legislation) to ensure that the ability of law societies to communicate with their members would not be compromised.