Sentences with phrase «coalition agreement included»

The 2010 Coalition Agreement included a clear commitment from the government to implement the Wright Committee's recommendations for reforms to the House of Commons, stating:

The coalition agreement included a firm commitment to develop a Scottish Calman - style process to devolve financial powers to the Welsh government.

In the 2010 election manifestos, the Liberal Democrats, Labour and the Conservatives each promised to legislate and the coalition agreement included it as a firm proposal.

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Becoming a member of the Pennsylvania Breastfeeding Coalition (PABC) includes an agreement giving PABC permission to use photograph (s) taken of me and / or my son / daughter during PABC sponsored meetings or events.

Labour would need an agreement with the SNP in addition to a coalition with the Lib Dems, while the Tories would need to group together several smaller parties, probably including the DUP.

Because I attended the conference, listened to the debate and weighed up the agreement, including the negatives and drawbacks, I support the coalition.

If the Lib Dems were to vote against something that wasn't included in their coalition agreement as something that the Lib Dems either had to support or abstain on, would it automatically be taken as a vote of no confidence?

But Clegg said the controversy was not his only regret from the coalition years, listing a number of «big mistakes» including the overly cosy press conference in the rose garden that launched the new government, and his agreement to sit beside Cameron at the weekly prime minister's questions.

Tom Quinn's research interests include British party politics, the UK coalition agreement, leadership elections, and the Labour Party's relationship with the trade unions.

The highlights of the alternative coalition agreement I'd like to see are green investment paid for by green taxes, an end to public service cuts, full proportional representation and more devolution to regional and local government including full fiscal autonomy.

S. Pill, you list a chunk of stuff from the Tory manifesto that was included in the coalition agreement as if it was somehow news?

c. Urgent action to step up lending to SMEs through the imposition of net lending targets on semi state owned banks as in the Coalition Agreement, including consideration of whether it is necessary to split them in to good and bad banks, and further development of the Business Bank and Green Investment Bank.

The Coalition Agreement makes five key pledges on public sector procurement, including a pledge to award 25 % of government contracts to SMEs.

In an interview on BBC1's Politics Show today, Vince Cable, the Business Secretary, insists all pre-election pledges, including on fees, were usurped by the coalition agreement which is «binding upon us».

Despite the terse statement in the coalition agreement that «arrangements will be made to enable Liberal Democrat MPs to abstain in any vote» on proposals from Browne with which they disagree, numerous backbenchers - including the former leader Menzies Campbell - have let it be known that they plan to rebel if the party performs a U-turn in government on fees.

The agreement, according to a source familiar with the discussions, would allow Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein to remain co-president of the chamber and include a handshake agreement that the coalition lasts through the 2016 elections.

Klein on Monday moved away from forming a new coalition with the mainline conference of Democrats, declaring that «things have changed» since an agreement to do so was reached back in June (that includes primary challengers continuing to press on despite a ceasefire).

The Conservative party is offering lukewarm support for the legislation, despite the pledge being included in the 2010 coalition agreement.

It will be followed in due course by a final Coalition Agreement, covering the full range of policy and including foreign, defence and domestic policy issues not covered in this document.

Gay marriage was not included in the 2010 coalition agreement, but may be included in the renewed version to be unveiled in the new year.

Dr Fox: The Government remain committed, including in the coalition agreement, to the renewal of our nuclear deterrent.

The coalition agreement between the Conservatives and Mr Clegg's Liberal Democrats outlined political reforms including plans for five - year fixed - term parliaments, reforms to the House of Lords, powers for voters to recall their MP if found guilty of serious wrongdoing and a referendum on voting reforms.

It's widely believed that the Republicans» acceptance of the minimum wage deal included a tacit agreement that Cuomo and the coalition of politically potent unions that supported it would sit on their hands in an April 19 special election to replace Skelos.

1B Calls for there to be effective consultation with the party at large, through its democratic structures, when new Government policies are proposed, which are not included in the Coalition agreement, and which conflict with Lib Dem policy or principles

That is one good reason why something short of a full coalition deal — like a «confidence and supply» agreement with the Lib Dems and others, including possibly Ukip and the DUP — could work.

Persistent tensions within the coalition were highlighted only yesterday when Lib Dem Business Secretary Vince Cable attacked plans for a cap on non-EU immigration - a measure included in the parties» agreement at the insistence of the Tories.

«The coalition is an agreement on a whole range of things, including letting the British people decide whether they want a fair voting system and that was agreed irrespective of the views of individuals in either party,» Deputy Lib Dem leader Simon Hughes told Channel 4 News.

Amid the rancorous back and forth, a coalition of transportation advocates put out a statement urging the governor and the mayor to «move expeditiously» towards an agreement, one that includes «significantly» more city funding, and significantly more details on how Cuomo plans to fund his own promised $ 8.3 billion contribution.

The 2010 coalition agreement between the parties included a commitment to establish a commission to examine the West Lothian question.

He said this was something that the Tories had promised before the election and that it was included in the coalition agreement.

Notably, it only included the minimum requirement as stated in the coalition agreement.

Other groups signing onto the agreement included Cascadia Wildlands, the Center for Biological Diversity, the Greater Yellowstone Coalition, the Hells Canyon Preservation Council, the Jackson Hole Conservation Alliance, Oregon Wild and Wildlands Network.

Among its goals, the coalition of countries, including the U.S., wants an agreement that the world must aim as soon as possible to hold global warming to 1.5 - degree Celsius and work toward a long - term low - carbon future

Kelly Stone, a senior policy analyst at leftist activist group ActionAid, a coalition member of Climate Action Network, said language in any formal climate agreement emerging from the COP21 talks will include specific language regarding human rights.

Citing the importance of forest protection in the climate treaty, the Coalition for Rainforest Nations has fought vigorously to include REDD + in the latest draft agreement text.

As part of a coalition of real estate groups, including the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties and the Real Estate Roundtable, NAR has signed an agreement with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to create the Real Estate Information Sharing Analysis Center.