Sentences with phrase «of cabinet meeting»

I'd quite like to go to one of those big summit meetings, maybe some kind of cabinet meeting, to see how people really behave in those situations.

He asked why the prime minister was not the one making the statement to the House of Commons when the decision to veto the publication of the Cabinet meeting minutes would have had to have had the full approval of the entire cabinet.

He quit and walked out in the middle of a cabinet meeting.

President Donald Trump delivers remarks to reporters at the start of a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, U.S., December 20, 2017.

A Cabinet Office spokesman said: «It has been established practice for many years that the sovereign and the heir to the throne receive the minutes of Cabinet meetings.

The ministers were not prevented from inquiring about the threat of tunnels on their own, independent of the cabinet meetings.

«I told him that in Ontario this job was being part of the cabinet meetings that Bill Davis had,» Kinsella's quoted as saying.

This contrary to her over patronage of the then ruling NDC including her attendance of Cabinet Meetings.»

If there's any chance of the questions meandering away from the economy it probably lies in the Information Tribunal's decision to force the release of minutes of Cabinet meetings leading up to the Iraq war.

Currently, the minutes of the Cabinet meetings over the possibility of war with Iraq will not be available until 2033.

Jack Straw has told the House of Commons that publication of the minutes of Cabinet meetings in the lead - up to the war in Iraq in 2003 is not in the public interest.

[UPDATE, 10/17: The president of Maldives and members of his cabinet met underwater to stress the significance of rising seas in a warming world in a country that barely breaks the surface of the Indian Ocean.

Minutes of cabinet meetings at which the attorney general's opinion on the legality of an Iraq invasion was discussed will be made public.

Not exact matches

«I left orders to be awakened at any time in case of national emergency — even if I'm in a Cabinet meeting.»

And what troubles me greatly is, I'm not aware of any Cabinet - level kind of meeting, or any high - level attempt to actually get a handle on this, and to figure out how we're going to respond.

The prime minister frequently sets the agenda for meetings of the security cabinet, his inner circle of senior ministers, which take place on an ad hoc basis.

Bennett's repeated requests that the army focus on the tunnels were rebuffed at the cabinet meetings, as were the urgings of Liberman, the then - foreign minister, for the army to completely conquer the Gaza Strip.

Those three and, more recently, Ya'alon's successor, Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman, have taken aim at Bennett for «playing politics» with national security discussions, all but accusing him outright of leaking information about cabinet meetings.

Though tunnel destruction became a central objective of the campaign, the comptroller accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of having kept senior ministers in the dark about the subterranean threat prior to the war and only seriously addressing it in cabinet meetings after the operation began.

But immediately before and during the conflict, the issue of the tunnels was brought up repeatedly in cabinet meetings.

Fault lines have emerged in the new government even before its first cabinet meeting, with tensions evident over the sequencing and extent of reforms.

Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee Rep. Kevin Brady, R - Texas, talks with President Donald Trump during a meeting on tax policy with Republican lawmakers in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, DC on Thursday, Nov. 02, 2017.

«This is Gary Cohn's last meeting of the Cabinet, with the Cabinet, and he's been terrific,» Trump said at a Cabinet meeting.

THE start of the month saw State Government Ministers in Derby for the fifth and last regional Cabinet meeting for this year.

Ahead of the morning meeting, part of a three - day cabinet retreat and strategy session in New Brunswick, Infrastructure Minister Amarjeet Sohi said the government is also looking at the shared funding formula to see if provinces would also end up paying less, which would leave the federal government on the hook to pay more.

He uses Cabinet meetings as a forum for discussion, not a place of decision.»

Economy Minister Philipp Roesler of Germany said in the report after a weekly cabinet meeting, in which he stood in for Merkel, «The chancellor and we have discussed it and we are united that a bank license can not be our way.»

Blackstone Group CEO Stephen Schwarzman, chair of Mr. Trump's strategic and policy council, met with Mr. Trudeau's cabinet in Calgary on Monday and told reporters that U.S. - Canada trade is roughly in balance, so Canadians should not worry.

In a cabinet meeting on March 8, President Donald Trump mentions Elon Musk and the recent simultaneous landing of the Falcon Heavy's boosters.

snip snip: Dr. Jacqueline Shan, president of CV Technologies, Inc. of Edmonton, accompanied by hockey commentator and PAID company spokesman Don Cherry, met with 20 Tory MPs, including several cabinet ministers, in the exclusive Parliamentary Dining Room in the Centre Block on Parliament Hill.

«Our National Pensioners and Senior Citizens Federation told us that every time they had their lobby in Ottawa, Conservative Cabinet Ministers and Tory Members of Parliament refused to meet with them, whereas in previous governments at least the Minister in charge of seniors would meet with the seniors» delegation.

President Donald Trump pauses during a meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House, in Washington, Feb. 28, 2018, with members of congress to discuss school and community safety.

A high - level Mexican cabinet delegation left for meetings in Washington, and made its position clear when asked whether it would keep negotiating under the threat of withdrawal under Article 2205.

Porter had been organizing weekly trade meetings in which senior officials and Cabinet secretaries debated the merits of the proposals.

Just days earlier, Tillerson had openly disparaged the president, referring to him as a «moron,» after a July 20 meeting at the Pentagon with members of Trump's national security team and Cabinet officials, according to three officials familiar with the incident.

Greece's caretaker prime minister will convene a meeting of Cabinet members ahead of this week's summit of European Union leaders that's expected to look into spurring economic growth across the continent.

President Trump meets with members of Congress about guns Wednesday in the Cabinet Room.

According to a government summary, a cabinet meeting on Thursday authorised the drafting of a mining contract that would allow SBG to begin production by the end of 2022.

According to a transcript of a Florida Cabinet Meeting, «MR. [VP of Georgia - Pacific Palatka Ted] KENNEDY: However, as part of the administrative order, the DEP, EPA and Georgia - Pacific agreed that post installation of the technologies and subsequent optimization and testing period of a year each, we would test as to whether we could meet water quality standards in Rice Creek.

[Cabinet of the State of Florida, Meeting Transcript, 6/26/03; myflorida.com, accessed 2/2/15]

According to a transcript of a Florida Cabinet Meeting, «GOVERNOR BUSH: And in the event that the 20 percent kicks in, then the need for construction of a pipeline would become necessary.

President Donald Trump meets with members of Congress to discuss trade issues on Tuesday, February 13, 2018, in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, D.C.

These include holding open Cabinet meetings at least once a month, which will be broadcasted on the Internet; giving Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) a greater role by reforming the Legislative committee system and allowing government MLAs to vote freely (as opposed to voting according to the Party's preferences); restricting the tenure of a premier to two (four - year) terms; holding a Citizen's Assembly on electoral reform to examine alternative models for electing MLAs; instituting a system by which citizens can recall elected officials; and instituting elections for all government boards and commissions.

Cairo (CNN)- Muslim - Christian sectarian violence intensified in Egypt this weekend, spurring an emergency meeting of the Cabinet and public exhortations from Coptic Christians for international protection.

The Guardian: Muslim women face an uphill battle against prejudice to find work Baroness Warsi may have opted for shalwar khameez for her first meeting of the cabinet in May 2010, but for many Muslim women, the struggle is to downplay ethnic or religious difference in order to find acceptance — and employment.

Mary Jane and I were sitting in his spacious high - rise office, overlooking the Port of Spain harbor, and I was wearing long pants in honor of meeting a cabinet minister.

A decision by the federal cabinet was expected at the end of 2013 but has been delayed until the first meeting of the new year in late January.

The issue became a topic of discussion during a meeting last Thursday that President Donald Trump held with cabinet officials and Republican members of Congress to discuss agricultural trade.

Russia is imposing a full ban on supplies of beef, pork, fruit and vegetable products, that is vegetables and fruit, poultry, fish, cheeses, milk and dairy products,» Medvedev said at a Cabinet meeting on August 7.

Meeting deadlines and cooking breakfast and making sure that your child stays out of the trash and the cabinets and doesn't stick their finger in an electrical socket are all more important than hopping in the shower.