Sentences with phrase «now under secretary»

Chu is now Secretary of Energy, and Steve Koonin, former Chief Scientist for BP, is now Under Secretary for Science in DOE.

He is now an under secretary in the Northern Ireland office.

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«One of the saddest moments during my time as Education Secretary was the day I took a call from a wonderfully generous philanthropist who had devoted limitless time and money to helping educate disadvantaged children in some of the most challenging areas of Britain but who now felt he had no option but to step away from his commitments because his evangelical Christianity meant that he, and his generosity, were under constant attack.»

A minister under Thatcher and Major, Mellor became, in 1992, the first ever secretary of state at the Department of National Heritage, now the DCMS.

The Shadow Foreign Secretary Hilary Benn has said, «We will be campaigning, and are campaigning now, for Britain to remain part of the EU... under all circumstances».

The NHS is under extreme pressure to make some # 20 billion of efficiency savings and the new Health Secretary would do well to look at the amount of money that is now being spoken about in this report.

PDP National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan in a statement said the development has further confirmed PDP's position that the APC administration is completely confused, disorganized and grossly incompetent, adding that Nigerians can now see the level recklessness and shoddiness inherent in the management of the nation under the APC.

Ragone began his work in public affairs for then - Secretary Andrew Cuomo at the Department of Housing and Urban Development under the Clinton Administration, a post where he also worked alongside now - Mayor Bill de Blasio.

From the President who has refused to act on investigative reports submitted to him on grievous allegations of diverting over a billion naira meant for resettlement of Internal Displaced Persons (IDPs) by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal under the Presidential Initiative for the North East (PINE) and the miraculous discovery of 13billion naira in an apartment at Ikoyi, Lagos under the supervision of the Director of the Nigerian Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ayodele Oke, to the Head of Service of the Federation, Oyo - Ita Winifred Ekanem, who connived with others to reinstate into active duty and promote Abdulrasheed Maina, the former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, who allegedly stole over 6billion naira pension fund; the Chief of Staff to President Buhari now renamed the «Thief of Staff», Abba Kyari, who allegedly received a bribe of 500million naira to negotiate a fine reduction for MTN Nigeria, and has continuously been in the heart of every sharp practices in the Presidency; the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu who allegedly received a kickback of 3.8 billion naira in exchange for marginal oilfield using his brother, Dumebi Kachikwu as front; the Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, who was the brain behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Chief of Army Staff, General Tukur Buratai who during his time as the Director of Procurement at the Army Headquarters allegedly diverted funds meant to equip the Military into buying choice properties worth millions of dollar in Dubai; the Minister for Solid Minerals, Dr. Kayode Fayemi who allegedly embezled State Universal Education Board (SUBEB) funds as the Governor of Ekiti State; the Minister for Interior, Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau who was indicted by a Presidential investigative committee probing Arm procurement for awarding ghost contracts worth $ 930,500,690 with others while as the Chief of Army Staff between 2008 - 2010 and one of the brains behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi alleged to have stolent 142billion naira as the Governor of Rivers State.

«Under universal credit more people will receive support for childcare than they do now,» work and pensions secretary Iain Duncan Smith said.

Under the Callaghan Labour government, Education Secretary Shirley Williams (now Baroness Williams of Crosby) took the political decision to proceed with a merged «GCSE» system, but the election of the Conservatives in 1979 postponed any action for several years.

Acting under the aegis of PDP Governors» Forum, PDPGF, the governors said the national secretary would oversee the affairs of the party for now in line with its constitution.

«Lord Drayson, the science minister, has now publicly criticised the home secretary for not consulting him over the matter and signalled that the government would endorse a code of practice for ministers under which Professor Nutt would still be in his position,» Dr Harris said over the weekend.

Under state law, the secretary of the state must now call the General Assembly to meet sometime between December 24 and December 29.

Andrew, MP for Pudsey, has now joined the Wales office as asn under secretary of state.

Kathleen Hartnett White served under former Texas Gov. Rick Perry, now Trump's energy secretary, for six years on a commission overseeing the state environmental agency.

Mr Balls, children, schools and families secretary, and Ms Cooper, chief secretary to the Treasury, are now under investigation by parliament's standards watchdog.

Liam Fox has warned regularly in his capacity as Shadow Defence Secretary of how under - funded the armed forces have been, noting in March that the army, air force and navy are now sufficiently small that every single serviceman will be able to fit into the new Wembley Stadium.

Speaking to the BBC, Education Secretary Michael Gove said that he was delighted that fewer children were now in under - performing or failing schools, and suggested the figures were «proof that our reforms are working».

The Under - Secretary of State keeps heckling from the Front Bench, but we now know --[Interruption.]

Hoat is now deputy secretary for technology under Governor Cuomo, who also hired Andrew Nicklin, formerly director of Research and Development at DoITT, as Director of Open NY.

The firings of Hinchcliff and her colleague took place under then - Education Commissioner David Steiner, while Hyer - Spencer and Storelli - Castro were hired under Steiner's successor, John King, who is now President Obama's education secretary.

«We in Washington foolishly thought that something so fundamental would certainly have a solution by now,» DOT Under Secretary Peter Rogoff said during a meeting at the Port Authority's headquarters at 1 World Trade Center, according to Politico.

Mr Miliband, who served as Foreign Secretary under the Brown administration, said: «We now have a contest to succeed Gordon as leader of the Labour Party.

You now take a statement by the US Consul General in Lagos and that of US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, more believable than President Jonathan.

That attitude makes good sense at this point in time, says Peter Tindemans, secretary - general of the researchers» organization Euroscience: With Horizon 2020 now settled and under way, «nothing visionary is expected» of Moedas, at least until the program's midterm review in 2017.

Your Committee, Mr. Secretary, awaits your further instructions as to whether you believe it has performed the task you assigned to it and may now be discharged or whether you wish it to go further in this field under your guidance.

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Chester E. Finn Jr., who served as an assistant secretary in the U.S. Department of Education under President Reagan and is now a scholar at the conservative think tank, has also taken the helm of a little - known foundation he says will focus almost exclusively on K - 12 reform issues.

Break Boston Globe, 3/22/16 «While having breaks in both February and April is rare outside New England, it is ingrained in Massachusetts culture and can be difficult to change, said Paul Reville, who served as the state's secretary of education under Governor Deval Patrick and is now a professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.»

Ms. Ravitch, an assistant U.S. secretary of education under the first President Bush and now a research professor of education at New York University, wrote a commentary that accompanied the report.

Governor Alexander, who would go on to become secretary of education under President George H. W. Bush and is now a U.S. senator, was more colloquial in his description, calling the program «an old - fashioned horse trade with teachers.

U. S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that more than $ 1.8 billion is now available for Florida under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009.

U. S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that an additional $ 191,265,519 is now available for Louisiana under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009.

U. S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced more than $ 509 million is now available for Colorado under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009.

Previous administrations have adjusted the pace of enforcement based on their ideology and political will.32 For example, then - President Richard Nixon ordered the OCR to not issue clarification to guidance around school integration in hopes of slowing desegregation.33 Then - OCR Director Leon Panetta was forced to resign after he contradicted the president and agreed to issue clarification.34 At any given time, the OCR must evaluate violations of federal civil rights laws; it will now be up to Education Secretary DeVos to decide if violations are addressed or swept under the rug.

Capitol Heights, Md. — Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that $ 44 billion for states and schools is now available under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009.

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that more than $ 363 million is now available for Connecticut under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009.

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that nearly $ 1.4 billion is now available for Illinois under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009.

U. S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that more than $ 587 million is now available for Wisconsin under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009.

U. S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that more than $ 1 billion is now available for Georgia under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009.

U. S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that more than $ 2 billion is now available for New York under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009.

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that more than $ 321 million is now available for Utah under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009.

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that more than $ 547 million is now available for Minnesota under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009.

U. S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that more than $ 1 billion is now available for Ohio under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009.

U. S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that more than $ 681 million is now available for Arizona under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009.

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that more than $ 321 million is now available for Mississippi under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009.

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that $ 382 million is now available for Oregon under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009.

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that nearly $ 130 million is now available for Maine under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009.

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that $ 85.4 million is now available for South Dakota under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009.