Sentences with phrase «secretary in»

With a series of allegations faced by some Labour MPs, as well as a number of Conservatives, Corbyn has been under pressure to explain why he made Hopkins shadow culture secretary in 2016 after complaints from a party activist.

In the short - lived minority Labour government of 1924 she served as parliamentary secretary in the Ministry of Labour.

While he was HUD secretary in the 1990s, Mr. Cuomo's clash with the department's inspector general was legendary.

Stephen Crabb became Welsh secretary and Michael Fallon, a veteran rightwing survivor, was appointed as defence secretary in succession to Philip Hammond, promoted to foreign secretary after Hague announced his decision to leave politics at the next election.

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It is thought Fox had been looking for a return to cabinet, potentially as foreign secretary, but this role went to Philip Hammond, the man who replaced him as defence secretary in October 2011.

Ms Rudd, who took over from Theresa May as Home Secretary in July 2016, told the Commons Home Affairs Committee she was not familiar with suggestions that regional targets were in place.

But Miliband also faced questions about the revelations in the memoirs by McBride, who served as Brown's press secretary in the Treasury and in Downing Street.

He was appointed as a parliamentary private secretary in 1963, became secretary of the party's agricultural committee, an important body at the time, and in 1965 was appointed vice-chairman of the Conservative party with responsibility for candidates.

National organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) John Boadi, has promised to pay monthly allowances to all constituency secretaries if voted as the General Secretary in the upcoming national executive election.

Davey, who was energy and climate change secretary in the coalition government of 2010 - 15, said there was frustration that the party had failed to make progress in the polls since last year's general election under its new leader, Vince Cable, another former coalition minister.

Cheryl Gillan promises a «common sense approach» as she becomes the first woman Welsh Secretary in David Cameron's Cabinet.

He said the party constitution provides for constituency general secretaries to get monthly allowances and would ensure they are all paid when voted for as general secretary in June.

The MP for Braintree Brooks Newmark has been appointed the Parliamentary Secretary in the Cabinet Office.

Their relationship appears to have grown closer — and Ashcroft's support more generous — after David Cameron appointed Hague shadow foreign secretary in December 2005.

He moved Maria Eagle, who supports Trident, from her role as shadow defence secretary to shadow culture secretary in his January reshuffle, installing Thornberry instead.

Between 1985 and 1988, he also acted as First Secretary in the Somali embassy in Washington and worked with various human rights organizations.

Umoren, a retired Permanent Secretary in the state, is a graduate of the University of Benin and a Knight of the Methodist Church, while Udoh holds a Master of Arts Degree in Political Science from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York, aside his first degree in Politics and Journalism.

Boris Johnson - pictured last year armed with an AK47 on a visit to Kurdistan - has been named as a possible defence secretary in a post referendum reshuffle

Hilary Rees - Benson is the Home Secretary in Ros's government.

On 27 June 2007 it was announced that Hewitt would not be Health Secretary in Gordon Brown's new cabinet, an announcement which had been widely expected.

Shadow Health Secretary Andy Burnham has denied trying to prevent a hospital failings scandal becoming public knowledge when he was serving as health secretary in 2009.

But today we have Chris Huhne, former Lib - Dem MEP and now, bizarrely, the Energy Secretary in the coalition, telling us that we need more wind power, and insisting there will be no public support for nuclear.

Former Home Secretary Alan Johnson has said the destruction of Windrush landing cards was «an administrative decision» taken while he was Home Secretary in 2009.

Iain Duncan Smith must be the worst welfare secretary in living memory: is there anything left for him to bungle?»

Before 1997, Tony Blair ostensibly promoted Robin Cook from shadow secretary for state for trade and industry to shadow foreign secretary in a bid to sideline him from shaping economic policy.

Prime minister is expected to revive ideas set out when she was home secretary in wake of Manchester attack

The PDP Publicity Secretary in the state, Mr. Ini Ememobong, on Monday in Uyo, described the arrest of judges by the Department of State Services as «burglary and kidnapping.»

Cuomo was U.S. housing secretary in the administration of former President Bill Clinton before winning office as New York attorney general and then governor, the position his father, the late Mario Cuomo, held when he himself considered a run for the Oval Office.

Tommy Sheppard, the SNP candidate who could take Edinburgh East from Labour - the Edinburgh Evening News front page this week claimed Labour was fac ing a wipe - out in the capital - was Labour's assistant general - secretary in Scotland from 1994 to 1997 when Tony Blair became prime minister.

I have got the letters from the Labour Home Secretary in the 1945 government saying that my grandparents could not come here.

But it's the Democratic Party's nominee for president — likely to be Hillary Clinton — who will oversee the selection of the main speakers at the convention, and knowledgeable Democrats say she is unlikely to pick Cuomo, who was federal housing secretary in President Bill Clinton's administration.

[1][2] His post was then split into three positions: he was succeeded as Cabinet Secretary by Sir Jeremy Heywood, as Head of the Home Civil Service by Sir Bob Kerslake (in a part - time role), and as Permanent Secretary in the Cabinet Office by Ian Watmore.

Cuomo said as the Housing and Urban Development Secretary in the 1990s, he often sparred with then House Speaker Newt Gingrich, who envisioned a «home - centered society» where people conducted all of their affairs online.

She was Exchequer Secretary in the last parliament.

And for the Liberal Democrats, Tim Snowball, who worked as campaign tour organiser for Nick Clegg during the general election, is now a private secretary in Clegg's office.

As a permanent secretary in the Bayelsa State Government, could Mrs. Jonathan have earned such money legitimately?

They include Chi Onwurah, the former minister for culture and the digital economy, who wrote that it was «statistically interesting to say the least» that Labour's leader had made life difficult for two of the very few minority ethnic female MPs; and Pat Glass, who resigned as shadow education secretary in June two days after being appointed, in protest over Corbyn's leadership.

After the 2015 general election, Prime Minister David Cameron promoted Gove as Lord Chancellor and Justice Secretary in his newly formed Cabinet.

On 15 June 2010 Cheryl Gillan, the new Welsh Secretary in the Conservative — Liberal Democrat coalition government at Westminster, announced that the referendum would probably be held between January and March 2011.

Conservatives are likely to draw attention to Labour's own commitment in government to creating a hostile environment, a phrase first used by Alan Johnson when he was home secretary in the last year of the Gordon Brown government, but campaigners insist that cracking down on illegal immigration could be done with better border checks rather than internal policing of status alone.

After serving on the Shadow Cabinet, he became Education and Employment Secretary in 1997, Home Secretary in 2001, and Work and Pensions Secretary in 2005.

It's been many years since I began campaigning for the House of Commons to have a say on whether we went to war or not, so I was delighted that the Cabinet Secretary in a so far unreported statement told the Political and Constitutional Reform Committee this week that he would examine the words needed to put the right of Parliament to be involved in the war - making process into the Cabinet Manual.

He had several ministerial posts before becoming Environment Secretary in 2006.

The results were bad for the Government, but Blair was able to move the media story on by sacking Charles Clarke as Home Secretary in a brutal reshuffle the next day.

[6] Clarke, who declined Cameron's offer of the Leadership of the House of Commons, [7] explained that when Cameron asked him to become Shadow Business Secretary in 2009, the men agreed that he would serve in the cabinet for two years, and that «At my age, it is time for me to step back from the slog of running a large department, but I am delighted to have been given a more advisory political role».

Theresa May abandoned the Labour plan to introduce ID cards when she first came in as home secretary in 2010.

Tukura claimed that investigation by the anti-graft agency revealed that the funds found in the bank accounts linked to Patience emanated from the coffers of the Bayelsa State Government and that the funds were moved at a time when the former First Lady served as a permanent secretary in one the ministries in the state.

Levy said Lazio's «culpability» for the banking collapse «eviscerates the Republican high ground» - particularly in any GOP attacks on Cuomo's oversight of federally backed mortgage loans as Housing and Urban Development Secretary in the Clinton administration.

The shadow foreign secretary in the interview also refused to say whether the Baltic states of Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia, currently members of Nato, should have joined.