Sentence examples for cabinet moves from inspiring English sources

He has called for Mr. Maliki to be replaced and is refusing to attend meetings of Iraq's cabinet — moves that have prompted the prime minister to try to push him aside.

The cabinet moves come as outrage continues to swirl over Peña Nieto inviting the US Republican candidate to Mexico – a decision urged by Videgaray, who wanted to send a signal to calm nervous markets, according to Mexican media reports.

Some bigger strategic cabinet moves would have shown a real determination to shape the political agenda and return every blow from her critics with a counterpoint of detoxifying modernisation".

As the cabinet moves on to the cheese course at the end of their working dinner, the prime minister wants to have them all signed up to the Brexit white paper, to be published next week.

The cabinet move reverses Labour's previous refusal to share a platform with the extreme right.

This month the cabinet moved to relax restrictions on mutual-fund investments in Chinese stocks.

The cabinet moved swiftly to nominate the prime minister, Sheik Sabah Ahmad al-Sabah, as the next emir.

When Lee surrendered to the North without Davis's approval, Davis and his cabinet moved south, hoping to reach the trans-Mississippi area and continue the struggle until better terms could be secured from the North.

There was the tidying up after members of his new-look cabinet moved to suspend certain provincial administrations – including that of East Sepik which, as the power base of Sir Michael Somare, had just launched a legal challenge to the parliamentary ruling that dramatically ousted PNG's longtime prime minister and enabled the ensuing vote that saw O'Neill replace him.

To the surprise of many he lost out to MP Stewart Hosie, despite being seen as the frontrunner - but his efforts have seen him rewarded by Scotland's new first minister with a promotion into cabinet, moving from transport minister to infrastructure, investment and cities secretary.

The walls were about to be repainted, and custom-built cabinets moved in.