Sentences with phrase «war cabinet»

In the Commons tomorrow, Labour will use ancient parliamentary rules to force a binding vote which could see ministers having to hand over all the papers presented to the Brexit war Cabinet on the economic effects of both options.

[create] a kind of war cabinet on parts of Indigenous policy, because the challenges are too great and the consequences too great to just allow it all to become a political football, as it has been so often in the past.

A fresh defeat today over the Northern Irish border will pile pressure on Theresa May, who must this morning try to reach agreement with her Brexit war cabinet over post-Brexit customs arrangements.

Arthur Henderson1916 - 1917Henderson was Minister without Portfolio in David Lloyd George's five - man War Cabinet and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1934 for his work as president of the League of Nations» Disarmament Conference in 1932.

Both groups will then report back to the next meeting of the PM's Brexit war cabinet next week.

Nobody resigned as the Brexit war Cabinet met in Buckinghamshire.

After eight hours of talks, the 11 members of Theresa May's Brexit war Cabinet finally emerged from Chequers with a good old - fashioned compromise agreement stuck together with bits of Sellotape and splodges of Blu - Tac.

Brexiteers have rejected the customs partnership, claiming it would keep the UK too closely tied to Brussels and Mrs May's inner war cabinet is thought to have lined up six - five against it, despite the Prime Minister and Mr Clark backing the model.

This taut, emotionally wrenching snapshot of both the mythologies and grim realities of war possesses useful reminders about self - deception and abuse of power, especially at a time when bellicose rhetoric and war cabinets seem to be the order of the day.

Meanwhile, a high - up in the British War Cabinet (David Thewlis) helps Steve and Diana put together a likably motley quartet of comrades to assist them.

Hitler looms as a giant shadow, but as it shows Churchill galvanising his fractious war cabinet into war, the film makes no attempt to address this as an ideological fight.

New CEO is likely is appointing his own war cabinet, and this take awhile.

During Bush's 1991 Gulf War to oust Saddam Hussein from Kuwait and prevent him from invading neighboring Saudi Arabia, Bandar had been virtually a member of the Bush war cabinet.

The Prime Minister's so - called Brexit war cabinet is at odds over Downing Street's favoured «customs partnership» plan, which eurosceptics fear will hobble future trade deals with countries outside of the EU and reduce the UK to acting as the «taxman of Europe».

One of Saunders's top aides, Roux was a member of the special» war cabinet» that masterminded the Distillers battle.

Brexiteers fear May could try to IGNORE «War Cabinet» objections to her EU customs partnership plans after...

LONDON (MNI)- Division is deepening between the two camps within UK Prime Minister Theresa May's so - called Brexit «war cabinet» and the risk is growing that her precarious government will collapse or the UK will crash out of the European Union without a future deal — or both, MNI understands.

Either way, you can afford to ignore the «war Cabinet» if you want to know what's going on.

They tell you far more than any number of news reports on Theresa May's «war Cabinet».

Theresa May is calling a «War Cabinet» to hammer out a customs solution.

The title is an exaggeration but the book shows Sykes to have been a well travelled, well informed Arabist, with excellent political contacts, and whose career included Parliament and political service in to the War Cabinet.

Mrs May will shortly summon her Brexit war Cabinet — there are now two war Cabinets, one for military action in Syria, one for leaving the EU.

The PM will also summon her war Cabinet EUXT (SN)- the catchily - titled EU exit and trade (strategy and negotiations) sub-committee.

But he continued to serve in the War Cabinet and remained leader of the Conservative Party until his death from cancer in November 1940.

He was soon accepted into Prime Minister Asquith's war cabinet, becoming the first Labour Party member to serve in government.

But the plan ran into serious trouble at a meeting of top ministers this week, with the so - called Brexit «war cabinet» siding 6 - 5 against the proposals after new Home Secretary Sajid Javid made his opposition known.

Clement Attlee was appointed Lord Privy Seal and a member of the war cabinet, eventually becoming the United Kingdom's first Deputy Prime Minister.

He told the Committee he wanted to escape early so he could get ready for a crunch meeting of Theresa May's Brexit war cabinet.

With Gavin Williamson also backing Fox et at, the 11 - strong Brexit war cabinet was divided 6 to 5 against the prime minister's plan.

But despite a series of tense showdowns at Theresa May's Brexit «War Cabinet» ministers continue to be deadlocked over what to do.

They are also ready for Mrs May to attempt to bypass the «War Cabinet» altogether and put the issue before the whole Cabinet - where she has more allies.

But Brexiteers regard the proposal as unworkable and cumbersome - and they were joined by Sajid Javid and Gavin Williamson in criticising it at a tense «War Cabinet» meeting last week.

In appointing Javid, May has attempted to maintain the delicate balance in her cabinet between remainers and Brexiters, which is particularly important because the home secretary sits on the Brexit «war cabinet», which meets this week.

Despite a series of tense showdowns at Theresa May's «War Cabinet» (pictured in February) ministers continue to be deadlocked over what to do

Attlee and Churchill quickly agreed that the War Cabinet would consist of three Conservatives (initially Churchill, Chamberlain and Lord Halifax) and two Labour members (initially himself and Arthur Greenwood) and that Labour should have slightly more than one third of the posts in the coalition government.

[56] Attlee and Greenwood played a vital role in supporting Churchill during a series of War Cabinet debates over whether or not to negotiate peace terms with Hitler following the Fall of France in May 1940, both supported Churchill and gave him the majority he needed in the War Cabinet to continue Britain's resistance.

Theresa May was warned that attempts to keep her preferred new «customs partnership» model alive are «desperate» after it was rejected by the Brexit «war cabinet» of senior ministers.

The Business Secretary was part of the Brexit «war cabinet» which failed to reach agreement on whether to back the hybrid customs partnership — which would see the UK collect import duties on behalf of the EU for goods arriving via British ports and airports — or the so - called «maximum facilitation» or «max fac» model relying on the extensive use of technology to minimise checks at the border.

If the Conservatives win he said he would invite the Labour and Liberal Democrat leaders into a war Cabinet - an offer Labour quickly dismissed.

Jacob Rees - Mogg has summoned members of the European Research Group of Brexiteer Tory MPs to a meeting in Committee Room 14 at 6 pm tonight ahead of the PM's two meetings of her Brexit «war cabinet» tomorrow & Thursday.

It emerged on Wednesday night that the plan had been agreed at this week's meeting of Mrs May's Brexit war Cabinet, despite opposition from Boris Johnson and Michael Gove.

«What David Cameron should do at the earliest opportunity is to form an economic «war cabinet» that will not only advise him during the current crisis but will be able to help formulate a long term Conservative economic policy to deal with the recession»

What David Cameron should do at the earliest opportunity is to form an economic «war cabinet» that will not only advise him during the current crisis but will be able to help formulate a long term Conservative economic policy to deal with the recession and the longer term economic problems.

Your «war cabinet» plan makes complete sense Richard as this is clearly the time to draw on the experience of all senior Tories who have not only been in government, but in government during a tricky economic time.

David Cameron should have called together an economic «war cabinet» of his own, made up of: Norman Lamont, Ken Clark, Nigel Lawson, John Redwood, top business backers etc..

Yesterday the Tory leader offered to include the Liberal Democrat leader in his war cabinet.

The row is expected to continue at a meeting of Mrs May's Brexit «war cabinet» on Wednesday, when senior ministers will gather to hammer out the Government's negotiating aims on trade.

The same has been true on Afghanistan: the war cabinet has lacked real expertise on that countrys culture, economy and development challenges, and the U.S. public has remained uninformed of true options.

They also circumvented a War Cabinet directive to mass produce the Owen gun.

He made Masefield his personal adviser and secretary of the war cabinet committee on postwar civil air transport.