Sentences with phrase «other cabinet ministers»

• Michael Gove has said that the European Union is encouraging extremism across Europe as he joined five other cabinet ministers in breaking ranks with David Cameron to campaign to take Britain out of the EU.
Blears was furious at Brown's condemnation of her property dealings when he defended similar transactions made by other cabinet ministers.
Democratic colleagues of the president including other Cabinet ministers, several senators and top aides made the list, among them: Sen. John Kerry of Massachusetts (but not his wife, Teresa Heinz Kerry), House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Sen. Claire McCaskill of Missouri, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs and White House Budget Director Peter Orszag.
The speech was punctuated with laughs from the crowd and received an extended standing ovation at the end - a response other cabinet ministers have been denied.
But with agreement looking difficult to achieve he has raised the threat of the «star chamber», in which resistant ministers would be dragged before a committee of other Cabinet ministers to explain themselves.
The Vice President was accompanied by the Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta, Senior Minister Yaw Osarfo Marfo and other cabinet ministers who also used the opportunity to file their tax returns for the first quarter of the year.
Mr Cameron will be accompanied by George Osborne and three other cabinet ministers on his trip to Beijing and is scheduled to meet Hu Jintao, the Chinese president.
Two other Cabinet ministers long tipped to be moved - Miss Kelly and Des Browne, the Defence Secretary - were also among those named in the report.
Other Cabinet ministers did move aside, including John Hutton, the Defence Secretary and leading Blairite, and Geoff Hoon, the Transport Secretary, but they remained loyal to Mr Brown.
George Osborne has also been given the title first secretary of state, giving him seniority over other cabinet ministers.
Other cabinet ministers strongly opposed to making the issue the centrepiece of next month's Queen's speech include the leader of the House of Lords, Lord Strathclyde, the Northern Ireland secretary, Owen Paterson, and the work and pensions secretary, Iain Duncan Smith.
But after the resignation of Purnell, the work and pensions secretary, as the polls closed at 10 pm yesterday, Brown was given a boost by other cabinet ministers..
Friends of Boris Johnson, including other Cabinet ministers, have called on Theresa May to take action to end the criticism being aimed at the Foreign Secretary.
Notley and other cabinet ministers have been the target of online attacks and threats since taking office in May 2015.
The former education secretary was hugely unpopular with teachers and other cabinet ministers, and ended his education reign in a surprisingly public spat with May, whom he tried to publicly embarrass over extremism in schools.
He (and 2 other Cabinet ministers I've spoken to this morning) emphasise a grand anti-Tory coalition that would mean pulling in all sorts of others, from the new Green Party MP to the new Alliance MP in Peter Robinson's old seat.
The meeting was attended by the Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, and past state governors of APC, members of the National Assembly, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha and other cabinet ministers
The PM, George Osborne and other cabinet ministers are already changing their vocabulary to talk about deficit reduction in more emotional terms.
He emphasised he was acting wholly alone and not in concert with any other cabinet ministers.
At least four other Cabinet ministers are expected to join Mr Grayling to campaign for Leave — Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith, Culture Secretary John Whittingdale, Northern Ireland boss Theresa Villiers and Employment Minister Priti Patel.
Over 15 hours we had schmoozed the PM, the Chancellor, the foreign secretary, three other cabinet ministers and the bloke who was supposed to have his finger on the pulse of the coalition hovernment.
The only three other Cabinet ministers I can recall who were council leaders were Herbert Morrision, David Blunkett and Geoffrey Rippon.
She needs the authority to be able to say to other cabinet ministers: «This will not wash», and to say to the prime minister: «I think you need to think again».»
Other cabinet ministers, including James Purnell - who is pushing for a swift review of party funding to clean up another area of concern to voters - Harriet Harman and Hilary Benn are also backing a debate on constitutional and electoral reforms.
Mr Swan, Mr Combet and three other cabinet ministers will be involved in two new round tables to provide advice - one with business, mining and energy representatives, the other with unions, environmental groups and non-government organisations.
But, it's been widely reported that other cabinet ministers — like Michael Gove and Boris Johnson (who both campaigned to leave)-- are more inclined to be «flexible» about potential changes to UK employment law.
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