Sentences with phrase «to become a minister»

I'm particularly disappointed that he won't become the minister for community cohesion.

When nobody is «the pastor,» everybody becomes a minister, and the work of the ministry is shared by all.

• Liam Fox has confirmed that he has turned down the offer of becoming a minister of state at the Foreign Office.

Speaking to Neil Armstrong - Mortagbe, Host of the Morning Xpress on Radio XYZ Wednesday, Dr Spio Garbrah noted he had worked with the former President in the Jerry Rawlings administration when both of them were Ministers before he later became a Minister in the Mahama Administration, adding that they have «an excellent relationship.»

At the time Green was a Conservative MP but he would later become minister for policing, criminal justice and victims and then work and pensions secretary.

Consequently, five new ministers, including Sir Ara Darzi — a consultant surgeon who became a health minister in the House of Lords, Sir Digby Jones — a former director general of the CBI who became minister of state for trade and investment and Sir Alan West — the former head of the Royal Navy who became a security minister at the Home Office.

Mark Malloch - Brown had considerable experience working at the highest levels of the UN before becoming a minister of state at the FCO in the Brown government.

Mr Clarke, who first became a minister in Edward Heath's government in 1972, admitted the Tories would lose an election if it was held now but insisted there was enough time to recover before the 2015 poll.

I remember giving a briefing to senior members of a provincial opposition party some years ago, and no one in the room was more shocked that «unemployment», as reported by Statistics Canada, was not defined as the number of unemployment insurance beneficiaries than the person who was to eventually become the minister of finance.

The two most recent ministers of the former St George's West Church were the Rev Peter J. Macdonald (1998 — 2008), who went on to become the leader of the Iona Community, and the Rev Robert L. Glover (1985 — 1997), who became minister at Chalmers Memorial Church in Cockenzie and Port Seton, East Lothian.

When Mr. Martin became Minister of Finance, he quickly «announced» (an understatement to say the least) to the Department of Finance that he was not prepared to put up with the kind of forecast errors that had occurred under his predecessors.

When James Moore became Minister of Canadian Heritage, he says he fielded three main requests from the arts community: Don't cut funding, make it easier to get funding by cutting red tape and be a champion for the arts.

Top it off her son became a minister.

Booth eventually became a minister with the denomination, but in 1850, due to a misunderstanding, the church kicked him out.

The same Christian principle that forbids women from becoming ministers or priests?

After his release from prison in 1952 Malcolm became a minister in the Nation of Islam and its most effective recruiter and apologist.

The husband and wife become ministers of God's grace to each other.»

why would you become a member of a church that encouraged slavery and refused to allow black people to become ministers until the late 70s?

Then she can go become a Minister or a Priest.

Just as becoming a minister brings a combination of pride and terror, so the end of a ministerial career combines relief with a strong sense of loss.

Shirley Williams is still one of the most recognisable and influential figures on the political landscape, even though she first became a minister half - a-century ago and her political life stretches over almost the whole of the post-War period.

Really good news >> > @fmwales: @carlsargeant1 becomes Minister for Natural Resources #reshuffle».)

Following his appointment to the House of Lords, Adonis became the Minister of State for Education in the Department for Education and Skills, which was later renamed the Department for Children, Schools and Families.

The Attorney General - designate, who will also become Minister of Justice if approved, said she has asked for a comprehensive list of all judgement debt cases from the Solicitor - General.

Following the general election of 2010, the Liberal Democrats formed a coalition government with the Conservatives, resulting in party leader Nick Clegg becoming the Deputy Prime minister and many other members becoming ministers.

Upon becoming a Minister, however, my ownership of this property was fully disclosed to the Cabinet Office.»

In 2010, Shapps became Minister of State for Housing and Local Government, and Quentin Letts, of the Daily Mail, even suggested he might be a future Tory leader.

John Hayes becomes Minister of State at Transport, while continuing his role as Cabinet Office Minister.

Desmond Swayne becomes Minister of State at the Department for International Development.

Michael Brown implies that this might not be enough and he suggests that some new MPs might become ministers immediately.

When Labour regained power, he was Secretary of State for Education and Science between 1974 and 1975, subsequently becoming Minister for Overseas Development with a seat in the cabinet until 1976.

When Labour re-entered government in 1964, Bacon became a Minister of State at the Home Office, remaining until 1967, and served under Frank Soskice and Roy Jenkins during a period when liberalising reforms were introduced.

Margot James, Harriet Baldwin and Caroline Dinenage become ministers of state at Culture, the Foreign Office and Health respectively

«If Mr Green ever becomes a minister he will want to trust his officials and the Tories should pause before turning into heroes those who betray confidential, transitory documents circulating for consideration by ministers,» he said.

When the Northern Ireland Executive was formed in 1999, Empey became Minister of Enterprise, Trade and Investment, holding the portfolio throughout the entirety of the Executive's existence.

Joshua Davey was once intent on becoming a minister, a plan that cost him his publicly funded scholarship to Northwest College.

This work had progressed to the point where, shortly after becoming Minister of Justice, I felt that a broader and more comprehensive review could be undertaken by these officials working jointly with persons outside the public service.

Yasir Naqvi becomes Minister of Community Safety & Correctional Services.

Key changes of interest to the legal profession include MacKay's switch with former AG Rob Nicholson in the Defence portfolio; former ambassador Chris Alexander's appointment to the immigration file as Jason Kenney becomes minister of Employment and Social Development; and Quebec MP Steven Blaney's move to Public Safety Canada.

About Blog The Anglican Diocese of Newcastle is focused on outreaching to the community and many of its parishes are becoming Ministering Communities in Mission.

He won his seat at the second attempt in 2005, and worked as a whip before becoming a minister in the Wales Office, where he was appointed secretary of state in July 2014.

When General Franco appointed numerous technocrats in the mid 1950s and the 1960s, to modernise the economy, Mr. Fraga was soon recruited for the Public Administration and later became a minister.

Appointed parliamentary secretary for pensions by Winston Churchill, in the coalition government of 1940, she went on to become minister for Education in the landmark Attlee government of 1945, introducing free milk for schoolchildren and raising the school leaving age.

The alleged offences happened while he was working as a youth leader for the Diocese of London and training to become a minister at the University of Oxford.

«When nobody is «the pastor,» everybody becomes a minister, and the work of the ministry is shared by all.This is what being the church is all about.

he turned around and said he did not see anybody competent from the Upper West region to become a minister because the people of Upper West did not show that they respected themselves.

I mean, doesn't the SBC oversee who becomes a minister.