One person who must agree with the legendary former Speaker - at least as far as the current postholder is concerned - is John Bercow's
former private secretary Angus Sinclair.
The Sir Edward Heath Charitable Foundation was registered in January 2006, and is run by a body of trustees chaired by Lord Armstrong of Ilminster, who, as Sir Robert Armstrong, was Heath's
principal private secretary during his premiership (and was later Margaret Thatcher's Cabinet secretary for many years).
Asked whether parliamentary
private secretaries who vote against the government's timetable can expect to be sacked from their unpaid roles, the spokesman said: «The usual rules apply, so members of the government are expected to vote with the government.»
He backed Ed Miliband in the leadership fight — a gamble that paid off — and was made parliamentary
private secretary for a few months before rising to shadow business secretary.
Following his re-election on 7 May 2010, Timpson was appointed as Parliamentary
Private Secretary of Theresa May, the Home Secretary.
Twenty - seven letters - 10 from Charles to ministers, 14 by ministers and three letters
between private secretaries - written between September 2004 and March 2005 were published.
A tragic military error with a hideous civilian death - toll, a disastrously corrupt election, and the resignation of a Parliamentary
Private Secretary at the MoD, the auguries for Gordon Brown's speech on Friday could barely have been worse.
Case, who has previously served as the Prime Minister's principal
private secretary during both David Cameron and Theresa May's terms in power, will quit the Department for Exiting the EU (DExEU) in the summer where he was in charge of the knotty problem of the Irish border.
The paintings, we are told, represent 200 years of collecting and are offered «in partnership» with the Whitney Museum and presented by Ms. Ojih Odutola in her role as
deputy private secretary, signing off from Udoka House in Lagos, Nigeria.
In Italy, many of the pope's closest advisors were Jesuits, such as Robert Leiber, his long -
time private secretary and a chief mediator in the 1940 conspiracy to overthrow Hitler; Mussolini's friend Tacchi Venturi; John LaFarge, the American Jesuit who helped prepare the draft for a papal encyclical condemning anti-Semitism; Augustin Bea, the pope's confessor and later the popular Cardinal Secretary for Jewish - Christian relations; and numerous others.
Colin Budd, the then
assistant private secretary to Sir Geoffrey, cited examples, such as knowing which individuals speak hardly any English, whether people are about to move home, take up new jobs, or are even expecting grandchildren.
His special adviser James Chapman has quit, while his parliamentary
private secretary Stewart Jackson just lost his seat in May's hara kiri election.
We know that there was a plot, because Bryant, Simon and 13 others wrote that letter in September 2006, and one minister — Tom Watson — and seven parliamentary
private secretaries resigned.
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The Archbishop of Canterbury has spoken of his surprise at learning that his real father is Sir Winston Churchill's
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The monarch's
Private Secretary meets with the Cabinet Secretary to consider what options are available, but the ultimate decision remains with the Crown.
The letter from local government secretary Eric Pickles»
private secretary warns that there were «very serious practical issues» with the decision to cap benefit payments at # 26,000.
In November 2010, Harman's parliamentary
private secretary Ian Lavery had blocked a motion designed to allow the repayments to be made public.
4 more PPS [parliamentary
private secretaries] have resigned Wayne David, Ian Lucas, David Wright all signed the letter.
It reminded me of Chris Mullin's diaries («Nick Raynsford's
Private Secretary note still attached: «This is very low priority.
The former junior equalities minister and
ex-parliamentary private secretary to Nick Clegg is no stranger to advertising regulation, particularly surrounding the marketing industry's portrayal of women.
The Conservative MP, who was sacked as a parliamentary
private secretary after he was photographed at a stag party wearing a Nazi uniform, said the ceremony was «leftie multi-cultural crap».
But senior Corbyn aides such as Milne, press chief Kevin Slocombe and parliamentary
private secretary Steve Rotherham are all given prominent speaking parts.
There are unconfirmed but reliable reports that Angela Smith who is MP for south Basildon and East Thurrock and also Gordon Browns Parliamentary
Private Secretary purchased some 70000 leaflets for an election campaign.
Mole was appointed in June 2005 to the position of Parliamentary
Private Secretary PPS to the Local Government Minister Phil Woolas.
A BBC Two Newsnight report alleged Bercow had shouted and undermined his former
private secretary Kate Emms, leading to her being signed off sick.
He
beame private secretary to the Dominon Minister in 1878, editor of the Toronto Mail in 1881, and Parliamentary Librarian, Ottawa, 1885.
I worked alone with an off -
premises private secretary because the office staff complained that many days I got more than 33 phone calls before 11 a.m.
Former private secretary to John Major when he was Prime Minister, and after stints at two consultancies, Adams set up his own (Foresight) in 2001.
Tom Scholar the chief Sherpa, Craig Oliver the political and communications director, UKrep ambassador Sir Ivan Rogers, the PM's
private secretary for foreign affairs Nigel Casey and chief of staff Ed Llewellyn have all put in a shift.
He points out the key relationship in ministers» offices is
between private secretaries and the SpAds, who deal with party political issues, although these overlap with the purity of policy.
The statement also named Mr Emmanuel Nanle as Director of Press Affairs, Prof. John Wade, the pioneer Vice Chancellor of Plateau State University, Bokkos, as the new Director - General in charge of Research, Mr Cyril Tsenyil as the state Accountant - General while Mr Cletus Kangkum, former Director, Administration, Jos University Teaching Hospital, was named
Principal Private Secretary to the Governor.
I feel a bit silly writing to resign from my position as the Parliamentary
Private Secretary in your Shadow Education Team.
It is exactly a month today since Margaret Thatcher's
private secretary Lord Powell kick - started a very Conservative row about whether Iron Lady would have settled for David Cameron's EU reforms package.
Nearby, on a facing wall, is the reproduction of a note explaining the provenance of the works, signed by the
Deputy Private Secretary of the Udoka House in Lagos, Toyin Ojih Odutola.
He was also at one
time private secretary to the Western Region Minister of Education, Chief S. O. Awokoya in 1952 and later retired voluntarily as Head of Administration in the ministry's inspection division in 1959.
While some departments have handed Lib Dem junior ministers a dedicated
assistant private secretary, the IfG argues special advisers are needed, especially in departments where the secretary of state is a Tory - health, education, justice, defence, work and pensions and the Foreign Office.
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