Sentences with phrase «years in the government»

Prime Minister Beata Szydlo said the protest was just whining by parties that lost an election in 2015 after eight years in government.

During his roughly 15 years in government, he's been a Senate staffer and worked at the FCC and the Justice Department.

In their 43 years in government, it has been common for the PCs to table a provincial budget in February or March and then immediately drop the Writ of election in order to use the budget as their de-facto campaign platform.

I was pleased to see the PCs move away from that short - sighted approach during their final years in government and that the NDP has continued to invest in building the type of public infrastructure — schools, hospitals, roads and public transit — that Alberta's growing population will need.

The NDP have put forward the most comprehensive plan to fight Climate Change that Alberta has ever seen, something that the Progressive Conservatives were unable to do in the final decade of their 44 years in government and the Wildrose Party has been unable to do in its four years as official opposition.

Pro-life groups and other critics called the abortion giant — Planned Parenthood terminates more than 300,000 pregnancies per year — a rogue organization that misuses about $ 500 million a year in government funds to underwrite its lucrative abortion business.

Angela, you spent way too many years in government schools.

We want to get the word out that to those who want to spend a couple of years in government, the Park District is a place where you can come and make a change.»

A veteran of more than 50 years in government — 22 years as alderman — Roti was convicted of racketeering and extortion, for which he spent four years at a federal prison in Oxford, Wis..

America was built and prospered on a private school system, directly reflecting individual parental values; modern Americans, indoctrinated by many years in government schools, recoil at such history / ideas... mistakenly seeing it as beyond belief or reason.

I spent my five years in government negotiating with European governments trying to persuade them to buy into the four freedoms... The Germans don't have a commitment to free trade in services, the French have serious restrictions on the free movement of capital.

This is what it takes to offer Labour a fresh start, which - after 13 years in government - is perhaps what the party needs most of all.

President Kufuor has been arguing that the first year in government is often used to configure the new administration as the new team tries to appreciate how governance works.

Cuomo went on to insist that his years in government — both at the state and federal levels — are in fact an asset, saying: More >

Its recent years in government hide the fact that the Labour movement has an amazing and unique story, itself growing from disenfranchised people organising in much the same way as the students are doing today.

This is because in its period of 13 years in Government it only produced a number of limited and sometimes confusing reforms in these areas.

In 2017, our first year in government, three hundred and ninety four (394) Sole Sourcing Requests were made, out of which two hundred and twenty three (223)(56.6 %) were approved, and one hundred and seventy one (171)(43.6 %) were rejected.

The attacks only put May under more scrutiny for national security decisions she made during her tenure as Home Secretary, a role she held for six years in the government of her predecessor, David Cameron.

Most years Liberals and Liberal Democrats can be heard predicting that a political realignment is imminent, but this narrative has been disrupted in recent times, as decades of Liberal Democrat progress were reversed by catastrophic losses during the party's five years in government.

That sparked a flurry of speculation about Clegg's departure after the 2015 general election - and raised the likelihood that he might be ousted before the poll, in a bid to limit the damage of five years in government with the Conservatives.

«And he gets over ten million dollars a year in government rents, and received over twelve million in tax breaks.»

And after almost five years in government, the Liberal Democrats have very little to show in terms of their achievements.

«I don't think in my years in government I have seen a process more devoted to local priority and with as much transparency as there has been in this process,» he said.

The Akufo - Addo administration says it has saved about GHc 782 million from sole sourcing and restricted tendering processes within its first year in government.

Mr. Agbodza also responded to the revelation that the Akufo - Addo administration saved about GHc 782 million from sole sourcing and restricted tendering processes within its first year in government.

And that's what the last four years in government have been about.

They promised to industrialize the economy through establishment of factories, it became a fiasco in their eight (8) years in government.

Even though, the government has a 4 - year mandate within which to deliver all the things we promised, it appears we are fulfilling almost all our campaign promises in our first year in government.

George Osborne has the chance this week to assure the Conservatives of five more years in government.

Mr Gove, who frequently clashed with the new Prime Minister, returns to the backbenches after six years in Government as Education Secretary, Chief Whip and most recently Justice Secretary.

Vince Cable spent five years in government as Business Secretary tells me he had few problems with the unions between 2010 - 2015.

«We need him to build on his phenomenal success in improving our schools, to continue his national leadership in reducing crime and getting illegal guns off our streets and to keep improving our quality of life as no other has in my 27 years in government.»

After 10 years in Government, and after all the promises on transport from Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, they seem to have run out of ideas.

Fairness and equality is fundamental to what we are about and LGBT equality has been a key plank of that work we did over our 13 years in government.

«We've had a very successful four years in government,» Cuomo said at the Tappan Zee Bridge construction project.

It features some of the best campaigners that the party has, balanced with the experience and economic credibility that our party has developed over the last five years in government.

Let us not forget that it is this party that has invested in the National Health Service and upheld its founding principles through more years in government than any other.

I view career politicians as being to far out of touch with the public, after years in government, to represent me!

He's also met the challenge of enabling the Labour Party to confront what we got wrong over 13 years in government, without taking away from the achievements of which we should be really proud.

After five years in government, a strong economic recovery would lead the party to back to the kind of majority that had eluded them for more than twenty years.

That you don't have a mainstream woman leadership contender, after 13 years in Government, speaks eloquently of a hole somewhere near the heart of the Labour project.

, has said the ruling All Progressives Congress has not fulfilled its promises after two years in government.

He said that the party had performed creditably in its eight years in government as against the 10 years the opposition Peoples Democratic Party was in charge in the state.

One thing I've learned in my 20 + years in government is to keep my eyes and ears always open.

It was in this context that Nick Clegg had the audacity to announce that he is setting up a «negotiating committee» to prepare the Lib Dems for five more years in government.

After all, eighteen years in government is an awfully long time to sit on a great idea.

«Two and a half years in the government doesn't seem to have a clue about the big questions it's got to get right,» he said.

He faulted him for spending 20 years in government, 12 of which were in a «dysfunctional» state assembly.

But after almost 30 years in government, beginning as a regional staffer for Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan and extending through his Assembly and administration posts, he felt it was time for a change.

«For the 20 years in government you've had, I've had 10.