Sentences with phrase «shadow leader»

DEPARTURE TWELVE >> 9.33 pm Chris Bryant resigns as shadow leader of the Commons.

Theresa May takes Grayling's post of shadow work and pensions secretary, leaving her former position as shadow leader of the House of Commons.

Oliver Heald, the former shadow leader of the House, says there has to be some means of establishing that the Commons will always prevail.

Under a putative timetable proposed by shadow leader of the House Sir George Young last month, the prime minister will call the election on March 29th, the House will adjourn on April 1st and parliament will be dissolved on April 12th.

«This executive decision made using the Queen's prerogative powers has significant constitutional implications and is an abuse of power,» said shadow leader of the House Rosie Winterton.

This fellowship has provided me with the unique opportunity to shadow leaders at the forefront of the No Kill movement.

Under Duncan Smith's successor, Michael Howard, May returned to the transport portfolio, before moving to culture, finally becoming shadow leader of the House of Commons in 2005 when David Cameron rose to the leadership.

Appearing on the BBC's Daily Politics show, the newly - installed shadow leader of the Commons, Paul Flynn, said suggested that he would like to see Blair prosecuted.

Lib Dem shadow leader of the house David Heath said: «Jack Straw has fallen foul of a Tory party professing a desire for reform but doing all they can to frustrate the means, as well as the jurassic elements in his own party who are no more interested in reform.»

After a brief spell on the backbenches after Labour came to power, Mr Forth was appointed shadow leader of the Commons in 2001 by fellow right - winger and then Tory leader Iain Duncan Smith.

In November last year she told shadow leader of the house Theresa May, who had been pressing her on the issue in the Commons: «The honourable lady can huff and puff but she will not blow this leader of the house down.»

AND: Baroness Smith and Lord Bassam (Lords shadow leader and chief whip) have stopped attending shadow cabinet meetings.

Theresa May, the Conservative shadow leader of the Commons accused Miss Harman of «class war» rhetoric.

Alan Duncan, whose parliamentary career has been much less entertaining since his excellent role as shadow leader of the Commons, now looks far too grown - up as he answers questions.

Former shadow leader of the House Chris Bryant kicked things off when he rose to ask a question and prefaced it by wishing the Speaker «happy kiss - a-ginger day».

It will be chaired by shadow leader of the House of Commons Theresa May.

Said shadow leader was upset with Harriet Harman this morning for holding the last business questions so early no - one had even sent any Christmas cards yet.

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Bryant resigned as shadow leader of the House of Commons in June.

The bottom five shadow Cabinet members were Ms McKechin, shadow Northern Ireland secretary Shaun Woodward, shadow energy and climate change secretary Meg Hillier, shadow leader of the House Rosie Winterton and shadow environment secretary Mary Creagh.

The SNP's shadow leader of the house, Pete Wishart today told the House that the proposals were a «shambles»

«This is a grubby last minute plot in the dying hours of this parliament to try and change the procedures of the House,» shadow leader of the House Angela Eagle said.

The MP for Bermondsey and Old Southwark stood down from his role as parliamentary private secretary to the shadow Leader of the House.

The second is the one that has not yet taken place, but which Ed failed to prevent when he chickened out of removing Ed Balls as shadow chancellor (and, more importantly, as the sort of shadow leader that Gordon Brown was under Blair's leadership).

Another of its members, the shadow leader of the House Angela Eagle, appeared keen in yesterday's debate to muddy the waters on exactly this point.

During the debate, Angela Eagle, shadow leader of the House, accused the government of brushing the Fox affair under the carpet and hurting public trust in politics.

Some members argued that they were 20 per cent behind comparable salaries in the private sector, but shadow leader of the House of Commons Theresa May was among those warning that MPs must be seen to exercise restraint.

Other Conservatives to attend the exclusive school in Berkshire include Mayor of London Boris Johnson and the shadow leader of the Commons Sir George Young.

Lady Smith, the shadow leader of the Lords, said it was hard not to see the Strathclyde review as «an authoritarian executive waging war on the institutions that hold it to account».

This was a rather damaging mistake for the shadow leader, and such a statement saw his trustworthiness plunge into the isolated water of the murky depths of socialist utopia.

«The shadow leader of the House is not one of the cheeriest members of the House,» she reminded MPs.

You've probably never wondered which Smiths song best reflects Sir George Young, the shadow leader of the House of Commons.

The shadow leader of the House claimed that his initial proposal would have created a «dangerous constitutional precedent».

David Heath, with his busy schedule as the Lib Dems» shadow leader of the House, was unable to give politics.co.uk an in - depth interview about his bill.

From the Lib Dems come David Heath, shadow leader of the House, and science spokesman Evan Harris.

«Eric served this parliament with great distinction in many capacities.but the House will recall particularly with great warmth Eric's weekly encounters with the late Robin Cook, when Robin was leader of the house and Eric was the shadow leader of the House.

The shadow leader of the House is clearly on a quest to cement his credentials as Labour's top parliamentary joker.

Theresa May, shadow leader of the House of Commons «Eric was above all a great parliamentarian, who loved this place and all it stood for.

Other significant moves included the return of former frontbencher John Healey to the shadow housing brief, and the appointment of disgraced Keith Vaz's sister Valerie as shadow leader of the House of Commons.

The detail comes 24 hours after the shadow leader of the house, Alan Duncan, was severely embarrassed when a secret video was made public in which he claimed that MPs were now treated «like shit» and «forced to live on rations».

His mishap was highlighted by Angela Eagle, shadow leader of the Commons, who told MPs: «Mr Gove hasn't had the most auspicious of starts.

The Home Secretary told the House of Commons that she «did not authorise» the release of the letter but members of the opposition, including the shadow leader of the House of Commons Angela Eagle, complained she would not say who did.

The shift in focus towards the oppositions comes as the Telegraph - which has obtained files on MPs» claims - profiles claims made by Alan Duncan, shadow leader of the Commons, and Chris Grayling, shadow home secretary, among others.

Chris Bryant, shadow leader of the Commons, said: «We will try to win the vote on Tuesday, and it may well be that we'll lose, but... the Lords is not going to back down.

«I don't know why the shadow leader of the House [Chris Bryant] is shouting at me,» he said.

Those that followed included Lord Falconer, the shadow justice secretary, Seema Malhotra, the shadow chief secretary and Chris Bryant, the shadow leader of the Commons.

Chris Bryant, the shadow Leader of the Commons spoke out about the rise of «political extremism» after online trolls attacked him for backing intervention in messages such as: «I hope you die screaming».