Sentences with phrase «special adviser for»

He worked in Number 10 as special adviser for policy to the Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and prior to that, served as Director of the education focused think - tank CentreForum, now the Education Policy Institute.

Having worked as a special adviser for everyone from Stephen Byers to Geoff Hoon to Gordon Brown, he's used to having various labels attached to him, though the new one is «Milibandite».

The New York Post reported last week that Marinoni resigned from her $ 131,708 - a-year government position as a special adviser for community partnerships in New York City in advance of a potential Nixon campaign for governor.

The winner of the 36th Senate District primary in the overwhelmingly Democratic district will likely fill the seat left vacant by former Sen. Ruth Hassell - Thompson, who in July resigned from her post to work for Gov. Andrew Cuomo as a special adviser for policy and community affairs of state Homes and Community Renewal.

And her wife, Christine Marinoni, just resigned from her position as special adviser for community partnerships in the city's Department of Education (DOE).

Nixon's wife, Christine Marinoni, also works as a $ 120,000 special adviser for community partnerships at the Department of Education.

She also seemed to confirm a bid after her wife, Marinoni, resigned from her position as special adviser for community partnerships in the city's Department of Education (DOE).

Brian Conybeare, Gov. Andrew Cuomo's special adviser for the project, said the votes were 94 percent and above.

His record on gay rights is despicable and given this is not the first time he has employed a special adviser for dubious reasons, what did he expect.

Eight years later, she married Christine Marinoni, who worked for New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio as a special adviser for community partnerships in the city's education department.

Valery Galasso was a special adviser for cabinet nominations for Clinton's 2016 transition team.

But Fred Hof, the State Department's former special adviser for transition in Syria, said there was a difference between the warnings issued to Assad nearly five years apart by Obama and Trump.

Clegg and the rest of the coalition's junior party were still under - resourced in government, so the end of 2011 saw the appointment of more special advisers for Lib Dem ministers and a drastically reinforced office for Clegg himself.

Labour pointed out that in the meantime the cost of special advisers for Conservative government ministers has gone up from # 5.9 m in 2009 to # 8.4 m last year.

Not exact matches

The Bahamian - American physician and special adviser to the Carter Center is one of the key individuals responsible for the eradication of smallpox — a truly terrifying disease that in the 20th century alone killed as many as 300 million people.

That period would prove important for another reason: the government posted Kuroda for a year as special adviser to the cabinet of Junichiro Koizumi, giving the civil servant sustained exposure to politicians at the highest levels.

«The American strike on Shayrat air base in Syria is an appropriate response to [Assad's] mass homicide,» said Fred Hof, the director of the Atlantic Council's Rafik Hariri Center for the Middle East and former US special adviser on Syria.

The Solicitor is the chief attorney for the United States Department of the Interior, principal legal adviser to the Secretary of the Interior, and is assisted by a Deputy Solicitor, Special Assistant, Ethics Director, Senior Counsel for Collaborative Action and Dispute Resolution, six Associate Solicitors, eight Regional Solicitors, and a staff of more than three hundred attorneys and four hundred total employees.

Uber said Pishevar had an agreement in 2013 with former Chief Executive Officer Travis Kalanick to serve as a special adviser but that Pishevar hasn't had a role at the company for some time.

The image — be it the revolutionary aerial daredevil artist; the articulate best friend of the press; the man in the mink coat and the Mercedes; the national chairman of the Hemophilia Foundation; the coach of the Special Olympics basketball program; the adviser to The March of Dimes; the spokesman for the Lupus Foundation, American Dental Association and Philadelphia Police Athletic League; the endorser of the American Red Cross, Population Institute, Pennsylvania Adult Education and dozens of other charities; the ubiquitous television pitchman (Hey, Dr. Chap - Stick!)

Your reviewer has known the author for twenty years as a Parliamentary colleague and observed his formidable reputation when both were special advisers in the Thatcher government.

When it comes (as it always does), he will not be allowed to directly lobby ministers, special advisers and officials for the next two years.

Through the work of four playwrights, Matt Charman, Moira Buffini, Penelope Skinner and Jack Thorne, the play follows several intertwining stories: a couple in a therapy session discuss the impact that the strong environmental beliefs of one, and the indifference of the other, is having on their relationship, a young woman, against her parents» advice, drops out of university to become a climate change activist, two birdwatchers who, for 40 years, have noted the recession of the ice through tracking the numbers of guillemots, and Ed Miliband's special adviser (SpAd) in the lead up to the Copenhagen Climate Conference.

Hysteria and panic ensues as the new candidate is primed for BBC Fenland by the party leadership team — Cooper's long - suffering special adviser Claudia (Jessica Regan) being told to «shut up» and «go over there and be a camera.»

The culture secretary's special adviser Adam Smith has already resigned after inappropriate contacts with Frederic Michael, News Corp's public affairs chief for Asia and Europe.

For now, though, the embarrassment persists, so much so that one ministerial special adviser interviewed for this feature declined to be named on the basis that his geekiness would embarrass his senior Conservative employFor now, though, the embarrassment persists, so much so that one ministerial special adviser interviewed for this feature declined to be named on the basis that his geekiness would embarrass his senior Conservative employfor this feature declined to be named on the basis that his geekiness would embarrass his senior Conservative employer.

Before that he was a special adviser in the Department for Transport and then in the Department for Health.

The «without his boss» knowledge» bit seems unlikely to anyone with even a passing knowledge of how the special adviser system works but there you are, it's not for me to decide, it's for Leveson.

12:46 - Harman cites paragraph 33 of the ministerial code which states that the minister himself is responsible for the conduct of the special adviser... that's a very, very good point.

Twenty of the 48 names said to be on the list are serving or former special advisers, including an OBE for Thea Rogers, the former BBC producer turned chief of staff for George Osborne.

Business secretary Greg Clarke's former special adviser Meg Powell - Chandler will fight for Birmingham Northfield, where Labour has a majority of 2,509.

A powerful preliminary step would be a change in the law to ensure that ministers, civil servants and special advisers are lifelong servants of the Crown, and require its permission for any subsequent occupation other than Crown service.

So, here's my advice for your trips to Glasgow, Brighton and Manchester: embrace the debates and discussions, the rows and recriminations, the whole jamboree, because whether you're a card - carrying member, a special adviser, MP, journalist or lobbyist, you ultimately got into all of this because you love and are fascinated by politics.

Professor Robert Hazell of the UCL Constitution Unit — which has published a series of training resources for special advisers — told CSW that «shrewd» Spads could already «convey instructions without directly appearing to do so».

In the summer of 2000 I was commissioned by Harper's Bazaar magazine to write about the young gilded special advisers who were working for Tony Blair and Gordon Brown or orbiting around them, or who were close to Peter Mandelson.

There are nine former special advisers, two of whom used to work for Boris Johnson and only one of whom has a (New) Labour background.

Gilbert, a former special adviser to Jo Johnson in the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, is known as a cool - headed Tory operator with a sharp business brain.

In her most recent special adviser posting, Porter worked for Liz Truss at the Ministry of Justice before heading off on maternity leave.

Unveiling the revised special advisers» code alongside a refreshed model contract for Spads, Cabinet Office minister Lord Bridges said the change «takes into account» the recommendations of Pacac.

Former Tory special adviser Stephenson is said to be the driving force behind lobbying's most successful start - up for some years.

New changes to the code of conduct for special advisers could be a «step back towards the days of Alastair Campbell», committee chair Bernard Jenkin has warned.

Getting up to speak, the home secretary then thanked her special adviser Mo Hussein for arranging the gig.

Bailey was squeezed out of his job as a special adviser to the prime minister to make room for another influx of old Etonians, he alleged earlier this year.

He writes: «Our relationship had soured to the point that he banned Lib Dem special advisers from physically entering the Department for Education, hid on one occasion in the toilet to avoid speaking to David Laws, and let loose his somewhat unhinged advisers to brief against me, and even against Miriam, in the press.

Total Campaigns, beginning on p46, includes judgements on how the party election campaigns went, and also some very good advice for special advisers.

Brake said the bill was being amended to give future ministers the power to add special advisers to the list without the need for further legislation «if and when they are persuaded to do so».

The lawyer for embattled ex-national security adviser Michael Flynn reportedly sat down with special prosecutor Robert Mueller's investigators, further indicating that Flynn could be prepping for a plea deal in the expanding investigation into Russian election - meddling.

Brake and Tyler made clear the Tories were to blame for the omission of special advisers from future regulation.

Kaiman, who announced last Sunday he would leave his state posts as chairman of the Nassau Interim Finance Authority and special adviser to Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on storm recovery to run for the congressional seat held by retiring Rep. Steve Israel (D - Huntington), said he was not familiar with the scope of Terry's financial problems.

But news that Nixon is talking to Bill Hyers, who managed de Blasio's 2013 election, and Rebecca Katz, a former special adviser to the mayor, sent Cuomo into a tizzy Wednesday: He sent President Donald Trump a letter pushing for gun control and he emailed supporters about women's rights, all while grappling with a major snowstorm.