Sentences with phrase «term as a member of parliament»

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«The minority in parliament condemns the attack in no uncertain terms as it is yet another manifestation of political vigilantism designed to intimidate, harass and silence vocal and outspoken members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC).

The late Regional Minister, who was a Member of Parliament for Ajumako - Enyan - Essiam for three terms, served under former President Kufuor for six years as Regional Minister.

«I am grateful to the Almighty God and the people of Ghana for the opportunity to have served in the highest office of President; I have enjoyed the fulfilling career and since I emerged on the political scene in Ghana in 1996, I served as Member of Parliament for three terms, I served as deputy minister, as a minister, a Vice President and ultimately the President of my country,» he narrated.

«When he was chosen as a candidate for UKIP in 2008, David signed a statement that said that he would «remain as a member of UKIP for the full five - year term or otherwise retire from the parliament».

Members, who will no longer be called peers, will sit for a maximum of three five - year terms and elections will take place at the same time as European Parliament elections, using the same regional lists system of proportional representation.

«The absolutely central question at this general election is less who is the prime minister on 9 June, and more what is the nature of the mandate, and in particular — because otherwise frankly this is a steamroller election — is it possible that we can return as many members of parliament as possible to parliament that are going to keep an open mind on this Brexit negotiation until we see the final terms?»