Sentences with phrase «of immigration minister»

It's a question worth considering in the wake of #boomgate — the widely reported comments of Immigration Minister Peter Dutton — a former Health Minister — joking with the Prime Minister about climate change, as well as «Cape York time».
Husband of immigration minister found not criminally responsible in assault case, Canadian Press
In the same week, Turnbull labelled Labor's proposal to double the intake of refugees as a «gesture to the Greens» on the back of Immigration Minister Peter Dutton's attack on the Greens» asylum - seeker policy.
The Prime Minister accepted the resignation of Immigration Minister Mark Harper «with regret», Downing Street said.
Following the resignation of Immigration Minister Mark Harper, Home Secretary Theresa May said:
Communities Secretary Eric Pickles said he was «very sorry» to hear about the resignation of Immigration Minister Mark Harper.
Mr Brokenshire said in a tweet: «Honoured to have been asked to take on the role of immigration minister and to continue reducing net migration to sustainable levels.»
Labour created the position of Immigration Minister to bring real focus to these issues right across government.

Not exact matches

President Donald Trump threatened to make Mexican immigration control a condition of a new NAFTA trade deal on Monday, even as ministers from Canada, the United States and Mexico readied a fresh push to finalize a revamped accord this week.
Originally announced in December by Immigration Minister Jason Kenney, the changes to Canada's Federal Skilled Worker Program aim to improve the economic suitability of new Canadians.
On a trip to California that year, then Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Jason Kenney posed in front of the hoarding, flashing a thumbs - up.
Bank of Japan governor Haruhiko Kuroda said he is in regular talks with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe about opening Japan to more immigration and other politically sensitive changes needed to improve potential growth, currently estimated at only around one percent annually.
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.
Amid a choppy sea of international populism and protectionism, Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen says Canada will continue steaming on its established course when it comes to attr...
The current Liberal government, led by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, is approaching two years in office, and with a relatively new Minister of Immigration and a swathe of new approaches within the department, now is as good a time as any to reflect on how this government is faring on iImmigration and a swathe of new approaches within the department, now is as good a time as any to reflect on how this government is faring on immigrationimmigration.
The minister of citizenship and immigration has already picked a fight this year with Amnesty International over his plan to enlist the public's help in identifying and rounding up fugitives suspected of hiding in Canada from their alleged past behaviour as war criminals.
Kenney allies routinely bring up his efforts as immigration minister to bring in gay people persecuted in Iraq and Iran, but there's no mention of him expanding or safeguarding LGBTQ rights for those within Canada.
The former federal Conservative immigration minister has long been considered in an organizational class of his own.
In an editorial that has drawn the fury of progressives in Denmark, possibly the most conservative of the Nordic states, the country's immigration minister said...
Since his election in 2008, Mr. Xiao has served as the parliamentary assistant to the Minister of Energy, Minister of Transportation and the Minister of Employment and Immigration.
- The shadow ministers of finance, justice, human resources, transport, aboriginal affairs, public works, industry, immigration and the environment — nine of the top files — are women.
When Canada's immigration minister, Jason T. Kenney, came to visit 500 Startups recently, on a gloriously sunny Friday afternoon, he got a taste of what attracts foreigners.
Amid a choppy sea of international populism and protectionism, Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen says Canada will continue steaming on its established course when it comes to attracting skilled tech talent.
Rt Rev Jonathan Clark and Rt Rev Dr Michael Ipgrave told ministers allowing Florence and Opelo Kgari to stay would mark «a step towards a more humane immigration system based on our shared Christian values of fairness and decency.»
The Immigration Minister has denied claims that Christian victims of persecution are being denied asylum... More
Jerry Johnson, president of the National Religious Broadcasters, said on Twitter that Trump's plan was «sound,» advocating that the goverment limit immigration as a protective measure while the church continue to minister to refugees.
David Cameron pledged to reduce immigration to «tens of thousands» rather than «hundreds of thousands» in order to ease the pressure on public services and the former Labour welfare Minister, Frank Field, supported this.
So, having said these things, I will still vote for President Obama not so much for the other issues I agree with him (immigration and especially economy), but because of the facts you Baptist Minister also mentioned about Bishop Romney (he was indeed a Mormon priest in Boston and a Mormon missionary in France).
But the Church, in ministering to their spiritual and physical needs, must not become complicit in their criminality, undermining the moral authority of our country's immigration laws.
Please visit his website at www.supportaamirraza.org and sign his petition to the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration.
When he became immigration minister in 2008, Liam Byrne immediately ordered a huge expansion of the programme, forcing through 1,500 additional places.
Ms Pays was previously criticised for allowing police to search the offices of then - shadow immigration minister Damian Green.
Critics of the commissioner pointed out that he had informed London mayor Boris Johnson of arrest of shadow immigration minister Damian Green several years ago.
Immigration minister Brandon Lewis said: «The government has been clear that our priority is to ensure that victims of this tragedy get the access they need to vital services, irrespective of immigratImmigration minister Brandon Lewis said: «The government has been clear that our priority is to ensure that victims of this tragedy get the access they need to vital services, irrespective of immigrationimmigration status.
Quizzed on the issue of immigration at Prime Minister's Questions this week May insisted that immigration depressed wages and affected the poorest in society hardest.
The prime minister is still pursuing the same agenda as before - there's less talk of a «no deal» Brexit and the net migration target has receded from view, but she is still committed to leaving the single market and customs union and cutting immigration.
A country is considered «safe» if the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration deems it to respect human rights, offer state protection, and not «normally» produce refugees.
«One of the most iconic things about being British is having a British passport,» immigration minister, Brandon Lewis, said on the day of the announcement.
So in welcoming Caroline Nokes, the new Immigration Minister, to her post, our message is clear — we need the rhetoric of Global Britain to be matched with actions from her and Number 10.
When debating the introduction of criminal sanctions, James Brokenshire, the then immigration minister, insisted that the Home Office evaluation found no hard evidence of discrimination.
Based on a 10,000 - sample poll and focus groups around the country, the project asks what voters hope and expect to get from the Brexit deal, how they balance immigration control and access to the single market, the status of EU nationals already in Britain, people's confidence that the Prime Minister will secure a good deal, and how the Brexit negotiations compare in importance to other priorities.
As a former climate change minister I wonder if he sees the link between Britain's CO2 emissions, the depletion of resources and the predicted immigration led rise in our population of 10m?
With regards to the emergency question on the London Met debacle, immigration minister Damien Green said that there were three specific areas that had to be addressed: 1) why students had been studying without permission 2) a closer inspection of the university's student selection 3) the student attendance monitoring by the university.
Asylum at heartWe were encouraged that, on the first few days of a new government, the prime minister and his deputy declared they would end child detention for immigration purposes.
However, shadow immigration minister Damian Green said the number of people arriving in Britain was «huge» and questioned whether the government had any real plans to deal with so many extra people.
Speaking ahead of the Lords session, the peer said: «It was seriously incompetent and inhumane for the home secretary and the immigration minister to put Isa on a plane considering his life - threatening state.
The use of dawn raids to forcibly remove failed asylum seekers from their homes will continue in Scotland, the immigration minister has said.
The comment comes ahead of a major speech on immigration from the prime minister tomorrow in which he will insist foreign nationals pay for GP appointments and be resident two years before they can access social housing.
A over a hundred MPs from different parties have signed the following Early Day Motion (number 862), calling for a release of a report on the arrest of Shadow Immigration Minister Damian Green:
Reminding her audience she was previously home office minister, May added: «You can not control immigration overall when there is free movement from Europe... Brexit must mean control of number of people coming to Britain from Europe.»
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