If he is to be the strong, even radical leader that he claims to want to be, the most immediate use of that power should lie in the appointment of a resolute cabinet rather than the muddled cabinet-in-waiting that was elected last year by the party and is stipulated by Labour tradition.
And it's interesting, Steve, because, you know, Tommy Thompson's the kind of candidate who on paper looks just right: a successful governor of a Midwestern state, Wisconsin, enacted welfare reform in a way that was highly regarded, came to the cabinet in health care, a subject that people care a great deal about.
And many of us have, I should say, benefited from the steadfastness that many in your Cabinet have shown in supporting this, the enforcement side of the WTO.
In December, four cabinet ministers warned in a joint statement that Lynas must export all waste material from its plant or see its operations suspended.
John Major led a party that was divided in cabinet, parliament and the country.
The prime minister insists that who is in his cabinet is properly - and must remain - a matter for his judgement alone.
His cabinet antagonist in that dispute was Alexander Haig, but Mr Weinberger also squabbled with Reagan's second, less excitable, secretary of state, George Shultz.
Others in the shadow cabinet fear that the Scottish people might succumb to buyers' remorse and give Alex Salmond another run as First Minister in 2016.
Al-Dabbagh said that in addition to the Cabinet approving the agreement for the withdrawal of U.S. troops and regulation of their activities in Iraq, Cabinet members also approved a "draft (strategic) framework" agreement between the United States and Iraq.
There's also the intangible delight derived from cooking in a kitchen where everything is within arms' reach, or eating off the beautiful china set that was locked in a cabinet when they lived in a 1, 500-square foot home, she said.
Mr. Maliki had previously warned that he would replace Kurdish cabinet ministers unless they ended a boycott of cabinet meetings that began in early March after Mr. Maliki held a hotly contested budget vote without the Kurdish members present.
Some are even angry that John Ashcroft, their main man in the cabinet, has taken such a draconian line on civil liberties: they worry that a future attorney-general may be able to spy on conservative religious organisations.
But there's one area in which he's keen to take more power to himself, and that's in selecting his own shadow cabinet.
He has included several in his cabinet, clearly believing that it is better to have them in Kabul, within the government, than ensconced in their own regions.
Labour party members clearly want a 50 pence tax rate, that's clear in the polls, you've said you're going to be their voice in Cabinet, would you like to see that being debated now?
"We know that his personal involvement has been instrumental in securing support from his Cabinet colleagues, " said Mr Greenwell, adding that "we should recognise the support that has been given".
We now know that he and his military cabinet were ready to begin war early in 1913, aware that neither France nor Russia was ready.
In a sign of concern over the security situation, the cabinet announced that it was delaying elections scheduled for 20 April in the provinces of Anbar and Nineveh by up to six months.
Mr Hague also rejected claims that there was a rift in the cabinet over the UK's strategy in Afghanistan.
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It is increasingly clear, I'm afraid, that the Cabinet has become in Bagehot's phrase a dignified part of the constitution ...
Mr Prescott, however, thinks that this means further centralisation and reckons that he is winning arguments in the cabinet against this move.
In all that time Margaret Thatcher's Cabinet papers recording what she knew about the disaster have been sealed under the 30 year disclosure rules.
China's State Council, or cabinet, said in February that the country needed to raise the efficiency of logistics and transport, and highlighted the need to streamline such operations while encouraging the use of more environment-friendly vehicles as well as "green" warehouses and business parks.
Hagel will know that Congress is watching him distrustfully, that he will lack the authority and prestige of his other Cabinet colleagues, and that his first job in office must be to prove himself deserving of the job to which he was so grudgingly confirmed.
More importantly, she has performed abysmally when standing in for Mr Wahid in cabinet: her main policy goal, apparently, is to ensure that meetings end on time.
The photographer explained that 35mm slides had languished in his filing cabinet "gathering dust" for more than three decades.
Intelligence officials briefing the cabinet suggested that violent unrest in Syria was a primary cause for a shift by Hamas.
We desperately need a cohesive energy policy but with new Cabinet members in positions to influence that, perhaps one will be forthcoming.
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Gary has served with distinction in the Cabinet, as well as before that serving as the governor of the state of Washington.
So designers are seeing under-the-counter microwaves, dishwashers set into drawers that match existing cabinetry, and in-cabinet coffee makers with their own water lines installed.
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