Sentences with phrase «then leader of the house»

The ban on hats in the HOC was passed in 1988, with then leader of the House Ann Taylor stating: «I know some members may feel that they look particularly fetching in the opera hat, but it really does make the House of Commons look ridiculous».
Introduced in 1975 and named after the then leader of the House, Edward Short, this is a form of ring - fenced public funding of opposition parties to assist their work in parliament.
In 2016 - 17, the organisation's paying membership was steady, at 26 MPs, but of those, nine had jobs in government including Michael Gove, then Secretary of State for Justice, Chris Grayling, then Leader of the House, and Sajid Javid, then Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills.
The Labour Government returned to this issue in 2001 and whilst the then leader of the House, Robin Cook, confirmed that this was a House of Commons matter, through the mechanism of a motion in Parliament, certain allowances were voted through by the Labour majority.

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Since then, DeMoss has helped evangelical leaders not only become more comfortable with the idea of a Mormon in the White House but also with Romney's evolving position on issues like gay marriage and abortion.
Fu took the chance behind the podium to share his personal story, telling how he was a student leader in 1989 at Tiananmen Square, then became a pastor of a house church in China.
And upon the fear of simplicity, we build religions, church programs, strong leaders, great worship music, ex-gay therapy... and then it all collapses, because the house was built on sand.
No. 6: In this story from the Book of Judges, an Israelite leader, Jephthah, makes a rash vow to God, which has to be carried out: «And Jephthah made a vow to the Lord, and said, «If you will give the Ammonites into my hand, then whoever comes out of the doors of my house to meet me, when I return victorious from the Ammonites, shall be the Lord's, to be offered up by me as a burnt - offering.»
Then a man named Jairus, a synagogue leader, came and fell at Jesus» feet, pleading with him to come to his house because his only daughter, a girl of about twelve, was dying» (Luke 8:40 - 42, NIV).
I talked to one of the leaders for hours on the phone, and then she came over to my house and sat with me for a full day helping me with every feeding, making sure that the latch was correct.
Then, following the referendum, Blunkett watched on from his seat in the House of Lords as a spectacular rebellion against Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn stuttered and then, seemingly, stalThen, following the referendum, Blunkett watched on from his seat in the House of Lords as a spectacular rebellion against Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn stuttered and then, seemingly, stalthen, seemingly, stalled.
In 2008, then Labour Leader Gordon Brown appointed Bassam to be Labour's Chief Whip in the House of Lords.
In 1999, following the reform whereby most hereditary peers were removed from the chamber, then Conservative Leader in the House of Lords Tom Strathclyde made a bold speech stating that «I declare this convention dead».
Del Cecato cut his political teeth as an intern to then - House Majority Leader Richard Gephardt (D - MO), serving as part of the Gephardt team for seven years.
Back on June 26, 2009, then - Minority Leader John Boehner talked for over 20 minutes and received a ruling from the chair, when Democrats tried to interrupt him, that «it's the custom of the House to hear the leader's remarks» during morning hour speLeader John Boehner talked for over 20 minutes and received a ruling from the chair, when Democrats tried to interrupt him, that «it's the custom of the House to hear the leader's remarks» during morning hour speleader's remarks» during morning hour speeches.
The two leaders then took part in a spontaneous photo - op with their entire delegations before heading into the Peace House to talk about specially chosen paintings of South and North Korean scenery that depicted communication between both sides.
Democrats won the last round of spending fights this year when they and Republican leaders agreed on a comprehensive spending deal that denied the administration its coveted wall money and then sent the measure to the White House.
According to a House leadership aide, «Leader Pelosi told a packed caucus meeting, including the incoming members of the 113th Congress today that, if [Rep.] Steve Israel is willing to take on the DCCC again, then she will happily place her hat in for leader.&Leader Pelosi told a packed caucus meeting, including the incoming members of the 113th Congress today that, if [Rep.] Steve Israel is willing to take on the DCCC again, then she will happily place her hat in for leader.&leader
If there was a change of policy then that change would be highly puzzling, given that the current Labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn, has been an outspoken critic of the House of Lords over many years.
However, if after an election no one party has an absolute majority in the House (as in 1923, 1929 and February 1974) then the Queen will send for the leader of the party with the largest number of seats (as in 1929 and 1974) or with the next largest number of seats (as in January 1924).
Shadow Leader of the House Theresa May asked why the Government has failed to find time for a debate on the economy, and then teased Harriet Harman for good measure:
Ann Taylor - subsequently Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons, but then only an assistant whip - volunteered to travel from Yorkshire with him.
Angela Eagle, the present Shadow Leader of the House could then shadow a substantial spending department; she should replace the lacklustre Stephen Twigg as Shadow Education Secretary.
[24] The highest profile Liberal Democrat to stand down was former leader Sir Menzies Campbell, while the longest - serving MP (the «Father of the House») Sir Peter Tapsell also retired, having served from 1959 to 1964 and then continuously since the 1966 general election.
He also criticized then Democratic House leader Tip O'Neill of Massachusetts for being «too liberal», and was in turn characterized by Speaker O'Neill as being «often wrong but never in doubt».
Now both DiPietro & Nojay wear there «SILVER COLLARS» given to then by there Minority Leader Brian Kolb, Shelly Silver's «LAP DOG» and one can wonder why they have not called for Brian Kolb to step down for not demanding that Speaker Shelly Silver of Sex House resign.
Leaders of the two houses of the Legislature are required to pass a budget before the end of the month, but there will be a lot of negotiating with Gov. Andrew Cuomo before then.
Republican Senate leaders remain short of the votes they need to pass their health bill, and even if they do, it's unclear the Senate and House then could reach a compromise on the legislation.
In March 1975 Margaret Thatcher, then the newly elected leader of the Conservative Party, delivered a major speech in the House of Commons opposing the then Labour government's bill to hold a referendum on Europe.
The measure would then have to be voted on in the House - where Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R - Virginia, has insisted any federal funding to deal with the recent spate of natural disasters be offset with cuts elsewhere in the federal budget.
Its then leader, Hugh Gaitskell, objected to the legislation on the grounds that life peerages might enhance the prestige of the then predominantly hereditary upper house.
About Blog Comics at Daily Kos includes comics on President Jimmy Carter, then - Senator Barack Obama, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, then - Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, and dozens of other senators, congressmen, and governors.
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If these manifestations only occur whenever the dog is left alone in the house and never in the presence of its family or its recognized pack leader, then it is highly probable that you have a dog suffering from separation anxiety.
Attorney Brad Sidle, who has three rescued pits of his own, is credited with getting his then - boss House Minority Leader Brian King (D - Salt Lake City) interested in the issue.
Then there is Variks, a Fallen Overseer with absolute loyalty to the Queen, and leader of the House of Judgment faction.
It was built on the orders of then Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to house the people displaced by the 1988 Armenian earthquake (also known as Spitak earthquake).
Kathleen McGinty, former secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Kathleen McGinty is a respected environmental leader, having served as President Clinton's chair of the White House Council on Environmental Quality and legislative assistant and environment adviser to then - Senator Al Gore.
About Blog Comics at Daily Kos includes comics on President Jimmy Carter, then - Senator Barack Obama, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, then - Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, and dozens of other senators, congressmen, and governors.
Then, each house party guest wrote a letter to the editor of their local paper, expressing the importance of electing Phil Murphy in order to ensure that New Jersey is a national leader when it comes to women's health.
The Close the Gap Statement of Intent was signed on 20 March 2008 by Hon Kevin Rudd MP (then Prime Minister); Hon. Nicola Roxon MP (then Minister for Health and Ageing); Hon. Jenny Macklin MP (then Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs); and Dr Brendan Nelson MP (then Opposition Leader).
About Blog Comics at Daily Kos includes comics on President Jimmy Carter, then - Senator Barack Obama, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, then - Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, and dozens of other senators, congressmen, and governors.
This also stops Teams from booking a showing with a team leader and then having someone different show up to show the house, which causes big problems for listing reps when a different agent shows up instead of that big name team leader.
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