Sentence examples for cabinet supported from inspiring English sources

In Washington, D.C., a majority of the president's cabinet supported Attorney General Richard Olney's demand that federal troops be sent to Chicago to end the "reign of terror".

When three members of his Shadow Cabinet supported a motion in the House of Commons to keep the U.K. in the Single Market, he sacked them.

Lakhdar Brahimi asked Karzai, "Do you have anybody better than him?" Karzai said no. Brahimi encouraged him to try to work with Ghani, even though he knew that nobody in the cabinet supported Ghani, either.

Swindon Borough Council said planners agreed the move under delegated powers as its cabinet supported the proposals.

The cabinet supported a plan to reduce these cuts to £500,000 in the next financial year with the £1.5m shortfall coming from council reserves.

Aberhart immediately disavowed any "intention of drastic legislation" and, after studying Hargrave's plan, announced that neither he nor his cabinet supported it.

Although Houghton's comments could be seen as a challenge to the authority of an elected prime minister, Eagle, who like most members of the shadow cabinet supports the nuclear deterrent, said the chief of the defence staff was entitled to say what he did.

Hewitt has worked closely with Jowell to rally cabinet support.

"An orthodox cabinet process means every member of cabinet supports every decision of cabinet, and I adhere to that process," he said.

Spelman was given prominent cabinet support as George Osborne, Iain Duncan Smith, Andrew Mitchell and the chief whip, Patrick McLoughlin, sat on the front bench in a public display of support.

He is said to have cabinet support for the proposal which could help to head off controversy about global warming pollution and the UK's future energy security.