Sentences with phrase «most cabinet departments»
By the end of the process, in 2003, NIH had a larger budget than most cabinet departments.
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Although most (if not all) cabinet level departments have a line of succession, in case multiple high - level staff are fired at the same time.
Further, Cameron's personal aversion to reshuffles and belief that ministers were most effective when given time at a department led to him viewing many cabinet members, including the holders of the Great Offices of State, as immovable.
«While there is merit in refocusing the former DCFS on its original role as the Department for Education, losing Family from any Cabinet minister's primary responsibility is a strange act, given the Conservative manifesto pledge to make Britain the most family - friendly country in Europe.
The Prime Minister may have been worrying about the rise of Ukip, but around the Cabinet table most of the discussions about immigration were dominated by Ministers attacking the Home Secretary over her department's restrictive immigration and visa rules.
The second publication of the government's progress reports - an innovation devised by David Cameron to make government more efficient and transport - shows its business, environment and «big society» projects to be running months behind schedule only six months after their timetables were originally published... The Cabinet Office was the department whose agenda had slipped the most with 17 rearranged targets.
The two major teachers unions issued critical statements, with the National Education Association claiming «the Trump administration has demonstrated just how out of touch it is with what works best for students, parents, educators and communities,» and the American Federation of Teachers describing DeVos as «the most ideological, anti-public education nominee put forward since President Carter created a Cabinet - level Department of Education.»
The bill, HJ Res 409, would maintain funding for most Cabinet - level agencies — including the Education Department — at the levels set by the Congress last December.
«The president - elect, in his selection of Betsy DeVos, has chosen the most ideological, anti-public education nominee put forward since President Carter created a Cabinet - level Department of Education.
Since joining the Office of the Chief Financial Officer in 2005, she has led the launch of many high - priority, complex programs and initiatives including Federal Spending Transparency, the Department - wide Internal Control Program, and most recently, completing a three - year phased approach to implementing the Digital Accountability and Transparency (DATA) Act being one of the first cabinet level agencies to submit data files prior to the reporting deadline.
Spearheaded projects to improve departments filing system by cleaning out and reorganizing a large area of the basement and by having layouts drawn up to better determine the most efficient layout for 54 additional filing cabinets.
Michael has a strong strategic policy background, with extensive experience in strategic social policy development and implementation, most recently in Canberra and previously as a policy director of the Western Australian Department of the Premier and Cabinet from 2001 until 2008.
Following the September 2013 election, the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (PM&C) assumed responsibility for most federal Indigenous specific programs and policies.