Sentences with phrase «win over his cabinet»

Not exact matches

And the council only augments the zone - flooding effort Trudeau has orchestrated over the past few months to win over American allies all over the U.S. (That campaign, as Maclean's detailed in this story, enlisted 17 cabinet ministers, 12 premiers and 13 diplomats.)

With the Italian Super Cup in their trophy cabinet too after their win over Juventus in Doha last month, there are plenty of reasons to be optimistic as the club now plot ways to strengthen their squad this month.

The Portugese may have received a lot of sticks for his aggressive character over the years, but you simply can not argue with a trophy cabinet like his: Champions League, Euro Cup, La Liga and King's Cup, he has won it all.

Despite again failing to deliver a sustained title bid, eventually finishing an all - too - familiar fourth and also going out of the Champions League once more to Bayern Munich, not to mention Wenger losing his 1,000 th match in charge 6 - 0 at Chelsea, the long wait for some silverware to put in the Emirates Stadium cabinet was ended by an energy - sapping extra-time FA Cup final win over Hull, having trailed 2 - 0 inside the opening eight minutes.

From the «betrayal» of the Lib Dems over the Jeremy Hunt vote, when Clegg's party abstained and won the enmity of vast swathes of the Tory party, or the vicious tactics of the «no» campaign in the electoral reform referendum which disgusted Lib Dems and led to open rowing at Cabinet, the «calm and businesslike» relationship between the two parties has become a myth anywhere below the most senior levels.

Senior Lib Dem cabinet sources said Clegg had made a series of painstaking compromises in the bill to win over middle - ground Tory MPs and create maximum consensus.

John Major won the next contest, but Heseltine, an ardent Europhile, returned to the cabinet, rising to deputy prime minister in the last two years of Major's premiership, a period beset with Conservative disputes over the UK's relationship with the EU.

The only Cabinet minister who should feel really aggrieved at being sacked is Caroline Spelman; but she has evidently not done enough to win over the prime minister's trust.

«The challenge for me now, and all of the shadow cabinet and Jeremy Corbyn as leader, is to demonstrate we can be a strong opposition and a convincing alternative to the Tories and that we can win over and win back public opinion, particularly voters we've lost in recent years.»

The Leeds Central MP said there was «widespread» worry among Labour MPs and in the shadow cabinet over Mr Corbyn's ability to win a snap election in the wake of David Cameron's resignation.

The former shadow cabinet ministers have reached a «common understanding» about the best way to take on Mr Corbyn, who won a landslide victory last year, after wrangles over who should stand against him.

Mr Mundell's appointment was one of several made by Mr Cameron over the past two days as the prime minister reshuffled his cabinet in the wake of his Conservative Party winning an overall majority in last Thursday's general election.

It never truly explains why Lincoln's Cabinet is at odds, convinces us why this fight has to be waged and won even before the war is over, or makes the political double - dealers as interesting as the boys in blue or gray.

The members of the cabinet want Viscount Halifax (Stephen Dillane), but he treats the position like a hot potato, turning the role over to the last person they see as someone who can ensure peace or win the war.

Over the weekend we went to one and I won a old wood drawer full of old bottles and mason jars and an old wood medicine cabinet.