Sentences with phrase «time the minister showed»

Rabiu overhead the suspect, who was in the CID office at the Bolgatanga District Police Headquarters, claiming the Regional Minister had accused him of «underrating» him whilst the party was in opposition, and therefore it was time the minister showed him and others where power lies.

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In the opinion of S. C. Couch, president of the evangelical ministers group, bringing Charles in had been well worth the time and money; many gays, he said, have written to Charles since his visit because «he spoke the truth and showed the love.»

As a minister, I love what you do because it shows what we are thinking at times and what others in the congregation are thinking.

In some recent research, Valerie Belu and I show that compared to regular elections (defined as elections which occur within 6 months of the end of a parliamentary term), strategically timed opportunistic elections have allowed governing parties to realize an average vote - share bonus of just under 6 percent and seat - share bonuses of 12 percent, doubling the probability that the Prime Minister survives in office -LRB-.80 versus.40).

Today's YouGov / Sunday Times poll, showing Labour 3 % ahead, helps to explain why David Cameron may struggle to remain Prime Minister.

However, analysis by The Times has shown that there are fewer women in office than when Gordon Brown held a reshuffle almost exactly ten years ago, and the number of state - educated ministers has fallen since last week.

Sadiq Khan MP, shadow justice secretary, said: «The energy and time this government is spending on arguments about the Human Rights Act shows how completely out of touch it is with the British people who are not interested in cat fights between ministers but how the safety of their communities will be protected after cuts in police budgets which go too far and too fast.»

Prof Appleby warned: «While waiting times remain low in historical terms, the rise against key target measures since this time last year shows how difficult it will be for the NHS to meet the prime minister's pledge to keep waiting times low as the spending squeeze begins to bite.»

The Welsh Liberal Democrats have said that the Welsh ambulance services are «in crisis» as figures published today show yet another decline in ambulance response times, despite pledges by the Welsh Labour Health Minister to improve the service in three months.

Minister Vernon Coaker said he would bring forward new legislation to make it illegal for the first time to possess pornography showing scenes of extreme sexual violence.

A YouGov poll for the Sunday Times showed just 11 % of respondents thought Miliband was a strong leader, 21 % thought he was up to the job of being prime minister and just 25 % thought he was in touch with ordinary people.

Figures obtained by the Liberal Democrats show the Government Car and Despatch Agency ferried ministers nearly three million miles last year, equivalent to driving around the world almost 115 times.

Touching on the 2016 elections, the former Defence Minister said his analysis showed the party was going to lose the election, saying «I was a bit frightened about the parallels and similarities of 1999 and 2000 which eventually led to our electoral defeat at that time.

The Hansard Society recently published research which showed the public's disapproval of the shouting and braying that takes place at the weekly Prime Minister's Question time.

The former Sports Minister and a one - time Mayor of Accra who was interacting with host of Sunrise Morning Show, Winston Amoah today described the young politician as an «Absalom and if he were his son, he would have divorced him.»

Despite claims by the Health Minister that cancer waiting time targets would be met in October, figures released today have shown that the targets have once again been missed.

«Ms Harman: The Deputy Prime Minister's answer has shown that he is completely out of touch, because the reality is that many part - time working parents are having to give up their jobs because of the cuts in tax credit, and having instead to be on benefits.

The new Shadow Minister for Black and Minority Ethnic Communities says: «Jeremy has shown he's a leader of his time.

But he showed his irritation with the prime minister for failing to persuade Tory MPs to support reform of the House of Lords by saying Downing Street is wasting its time if it forces a Commons vote on reforms to parliamentary constituencies.

1 Their statements echo the words of the late Israeli Defence Minister Ezer Weizman who stood in front of his Likud Party emblem that showed Jordan as part of Israel and said with regard to the charter of the Palestine Liberation Organization that at the time called for Israel's demise: «We can dream, so can they.»

Minister for Education and Training Simon Birmingham said for the first time this early in the year, the data showed international student numbers had grown 12 per cent to 509,610 in the year to February 2018, on top of a 54 per cent increase over the past five years since the current Federal Government came to power in 2013.

Keeping in mind that there were some notable exceptions — Sweden's prime minister calling for 25 - 40 % reductions from developed nations, the Maldives president basically accusing the developed world of trotting them out like a climate change show - pony twice a year and then ignoring their plight for the rest of the time, Japan's new prime minister committing to bring about 25 % domestic reductions — the statements made by national leaders were largely absent of truly strong details.

«We showed up to vote for him and now it's time for Justin Trudeau, the self - appointed Minister of Youth, to prove whether or not he wants to listen to our generation or just use us for backdrops in his selfies.»

«Now is the time for the prime minister and the rest of his government to show leadership on this issue... The UK led the world with both the modern scientific revolution and the industrial revolution, and must lead again now.»