Sentences with phrase «of cabinet office minister»

Even the most jaded, most cynical observers of Westminster must have been scratching their heads at the behavior of cabinet office minister Oliver Letwin, mind you.

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To ensure that the Government delivers on its commitments, a new results and delivery approach will be implemented that includes the establishment of the Cabinet Committee on Agenda, Results and Communications, chaired by the Prime Minister, and a Results and Delivery Unit, housed in the Privy Council Office.

Previously, as a ministry official, he had visited the Cabinet Office to discuss the MOF's intervention strategy and the importance of containing the yen with officials such as a junior minister named Shinzo Abe.

But the Prime Minister's Office bore the brunt of State Comptroller Yosef Shapira's criticism, for its failure to sufficiently brief members of the security cabinet about the subterranean threat.

«This is the first 3 - D - printed building in the world, and it's not just a building, it has fully functional offices and staff,» the United Arab Emirates Minister of Cabinet Affairs, Mohamed Al Gergawi, said.

The government's priority is to ensure that public services are not disrupted, said David Lidington, the minister in charge of the Cabinet Office, which oversees the running of government.

Long suggested his own frustration is a symptom of a much wider problem — an unhealthy gap between Liberal backbenchers» political instincts and the sort of policy thinking that emanates from the well - staffed offices of the Prime Minister and top cabinet ministers.

He was the Prime Minister's Security Adviser at No10 from 2007 - 10, with a particular focus on Islamist terrorism, and was responsible in the Cabinet Office for the coordination and funding of the UK agencies, MI5, GCHQ and SIS.

He should have taken a lesson from London, Ont., mayor, Joe Fontana, who did declare a conflict of interest when his council voted to ask him to leave office in light of fraud charges stemming from his time as a federal cabinet minister.

Add to these bureaucratic inefficiencies the curious case of Judy Sgro, the former immigration minister who resigned from cabinet in January following a pair of scandals involving the alleged preferential treatment of immigrants who were associated with her campaign office.

Notley and other cabinet ministers have been the target of online attacks and threats since taking office in May 2015.

Retired as Economic Advisor to the Prime Minister of India, he has rich experience in implementation of economic policies and monitoring of the special economic agenda of the Cabinet on behalf of the Prime Minister «s Office.

He has a long career in government and has served as deputy secretary to the cabinet at the Privy Council Office, associate deputy minister and then acting deputy minister at Public Safety Canada, associate assistant deputy minister of energy policy and assistant deputy minister of international trade and finance.

By the sheer number of these cartoons, Robinson demonstrates that Burke was far more in the public eye than anyone of his day with the exception of the prime ministers and royalty - quite a feat for someone who never held Cabinet - level office and was never regarded as an insider.

A list of 13 MPs facing harassment allegations has been circulating at Westminster, according to The Daily Telegraph and the Prime Minister ordered a Cabinet Office inquiry into whether Mr Garnier breached the ministerial code.

The Prime Minister has also announced a number of high profile changes to his cabinet including the departure of William Hague from the Foreign Office.

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.

Her research has also informed the House of Commons Health Committee on Inequalities and informed the Prime Minister's Strategy Unit in the Cabinet Office on developing public services that empower service users.

Through the efforts of individual Government departments and the support of the Chief Secretary and my RHF the Minister for the Cabinet Office, we have already generated # 12bn of efficiency savings in Whitehall.

Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude struggled when under forensic examination on the Today programme this morning, when he was seemingly unable to answer why public sector pension reform was needed when its cost as a share of GDP was set to fall.

After a period on the back benchers Laws returned to government in 2012 as Minister of State for Schools in the Department of Education and Minster of State in the Cabinet Office.

He served as the chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office before being promoted to become chief secretary of the Treasury in Gordon Brown's government.

Chris Skidmore, a Cabinet Office Minister, is a well - respected historian of the fifteenth century and has now brought together the archival and archaeological research into Richard III Brother, Protector, King (Weidenfeld & Nicolson).

Jo has covered different roles during his time in Parliament: between 2013 and 2015 he was Head of the Number 10 Policy Unit; in 2014 - 2015 he was Minister of State for the Cabinet Office; in May 2015 he was appointed Minister of State for Universities and Science.

John Trickett, shadow Cabinet Office minister, comments on the Bureau of Investigative Journalism lobbying sting operation.

Cabinet Office minister Chloe Smith suggested an exodus of civil servants away from Whitehall could be necessary as the coalition presses on with its deficit reduction agenda.

Guest post by Jon Trickett, Shadow Minister of State for the Cabinet Office.

@Stuart White: The Cabinet Office rule - book (draft of chapter 6, approved by the House of Commons Select Committee on Justice and drawn up in consultation, I understand, with the party leaders and with constitutional experts) lays it down that after an election the incumbent prime minister has a duty, as well as a right, to remain in office until there's clear and incontrovertible evidence that someone else is definitely in a position to command majority support in the house of coOffice rule - book (draft of chapter 6, approved by the House of Commons Select Committee on Justice and drawn up in consultation, I understand, with the party leaders and with constitutional experts) lays it down that after an election the incumbent prime minister has a duty, as well as a right, to remain in office until there's clear and incontrovertible evidence that someone else is definitely in a position to command majority support in the house of cooffice until there's clear and incontrovertible evidence that someone else is definitely in a position to command majority support in the house of commons.

But in 2011, then deputy prime minister Nick Clegg's aides were forced to deny reports he had banned the use of the term in the Cabinet Office.

As part of National Apprenticeship Week, the Minister for the Cabinet Office, Francis Maude, has announced new initiatives to help young people kick start a career in cyber security.

In May 2002, Alexander was transferred to the Cabinet Office as Minister of State.

It is hard to escape the conclusion that had she been a more expendable minister - Mark Garnier, for instance - or if the Prime Minister was in a position of strength, Patel would have faced a Cabinet Office inquiry at best, and her P45 aminister - Mark Garnier, for instance - or if the Prime Minister was in a position of strength, Patel would have faced a Cabinet Office inquiry at best, and her P45 aMinister was in a position of strength, Patel would have faced a Cabinet Office inquiry at best, and her P45 at worst.

On 28 June 2007, the day after Gordon Brown became Prime Minister, Miliband was sworn of the Privy Council and appointed Minister for the Cabinet Office and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, being promoted to the cCabinet Office and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, being promoted to the cabinetcabinet.

In June 2003 Alexander was promoted to Minister for the Cabinet Office and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, and in September 2004 was moved to Minister of State for Trade at both the Department of Trade and Industry and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

Unveiling the revised special advisers» code alongside a refreshed model contract for Spads, Cabinet Office minister Lord Bridges said the change «takes into account» the recommendations of Pacac.

Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office - Chris Matheson (formerly PPS to the Shadow Secretary of State for Housing).

After the 2005 general election, he was given the role of Minister of State for Europe, part of the Foreign Office, with special provision to attend Cabinet.

But his argument — ahead of a raft of speeches by the trade secretary, Liam Fox, the Brexit secretary, David Davis, the Cabinet Office minister, David Lidington, and the prime minister, Theresa May — could raise fears about plans for deregulation after Brexit.

Nine - tenths of the M.P.'s who first won seats in the House of Commons in 1918 or thereafter, and who held some ministerial office in the years from 1918 to 1955, began their progress towards posts in a ministry or a Cabinet by serving as parliamentary secretaries or as junior ministers... Recruitment to the front bench clearly begins with these two offices.

Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude told her the implementation of Iain Duncan Smith's flagship policy had been «pretty lamentable» and that it was «very regrettable» so much money — # 34m, to be precise — had been wasted in the process.

A veteran of the Thatcher era «cuts» (which, of course, were no such thing), the former trade secretary is installed in his own office inside No 10, where he appears to have more access to the prime minister than most of the cabinet.

«In throwing out a Tory who has repeatedly failed to stand up for his constituency, South Suffolk are have not only shown the way for the rest of the country but they have delivered a blow to David Cameron's own credibility after he personally intervened to support Tim Yeo's in his deselection battle,» shadow Cabinet Office minister Jon Ashworth said.

Other article 71 office holders set for the increment includes; Vice President — GH cents 20,529 Chief Justice — GH cents 17,107 Speaker of Parliament — GH cents 17,791 Cabinet Minister (MP)-- GH cents 16,423 Cabinet Minster (Non MP)-- GH cents 16,195 Minister of State (MP)-- GH cents 15,967 Minister of State (Non MP)-- GH cents 15,739 Regional Minister (MP)-- GH cents 15,967 Regional Minister (Non-MP)-- GH cents 15,511 Deputy Minster (MP)-- GH cents 14,826 Deputy Regional Minister (MP)-- GH cents 14,598 Deputy Minister (Non-MP)-- GH cents 14,369 Dep.

He said: «It is unbelievable that some of the Cabinet ministers who decided that 2,500 post offices must close are campaigning to save the ones in their own constituencies.»

Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude has pressed the Prime Minister over the rather fraught issue of Lord Falconer's pension.

In his Conference speech, Cabinet Office Minister Francis Maude reflected the growing anger over taxpayer subsidies for trade unions by highlighting the scale of facility time in the civil service.

In response to Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude's admission that the implementation of the Universal Credit system has been «pretty lamentable», the Department for Work and Pensions has told ITV News Iain Duncan Smith has «not shied away from any tough decisions» over the policy:

Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude, who is overseeing the funeral arrangements for Baroness Thatcher, has denied being the first to «plunge the knife» when the Conservative party forced her out of office 23 yearOffice minister Francis Maude, who is overseeing the funeral arrangements for Baroness Thatcher, has denied being the first to «plunge the knife» when the Conservative party forced her out of office 23 yearoffice 23 years ago.

He was said to have handed them over in a «Ghana - must - go» bag to the officers of the Cabinet Office at the Council Chamber to distribute to the ministers in attendance.

However Cabinet Office Minister David Lidington today said 63 was the «maximum» number of those who may have been wrongly deported.