Sentences with phrase «shadow culture minister»

Ever keen to provide comprehensive coverage of developments in the Conservative Party, here are details of some proposals outlined by shadow culture minister Ed Vaizey in a speech to the London Libraries Conference at the end of last week, but which have not received any attention in the national press.

He appointed me as a shadow culture minister without my knowledge or consent while I was in the middle of cancer treatment, only to sack me shortly afterwards.

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Whilst undergoing cancer treatment, Thangam Debonnaire was promoted to shadow arts and culture minister by Corbyn, before he sacked her a day later, without telling her on either occasion.

On 14 January 2016, Jeremy announced that he had appointed me as a shadow minister for arts and culture without my knowledge or consent while I was in the middle of cancer treatment.

The shadow public health minister will use a speech to the Fabian's Society women's network this evening to attack Britain's «hypersexualised» British culture.

After entering Parliament in 2010, he quickly became a shadow culture, media and sport minister and later a shadow justice minister.

Conservative shadow minister Chris Grayling said Mr Brown is «incapable of breaking with the culture of cronyism», despite claiming he wants a new type of politics.

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.

As well as replacing Eagle, Corbyn sacked his shadow culture secretary, Michael Dugher, and shadow Europe minister, Pat McFadden, for what Labour sources said were displays of «incompetence and disloyalty».

He entered parliament as the MP for South West Surrey in 2005 and became shadow minister for disabled people, before entering Cameron's cabinet with the culture brief in 2010.

Ms Haigh, who has moved from being a shadow Cabinet Office minister to a post in Tom Watson's shadow culture, media and sport team, had even been sent a letter from Mr Corbyn thanking her for staying on the front bench after the wave of resignations which saw scores of senior MPs depart in June.