Sentences with phrase «conference as party leader»

There was a new confidence and maturity in this speech that wasn't there when he first spoke to a conference as party leader in Bournemouth last year.

«Tony Blair explained his priorities in three words: education, education, education,» Cameron told his first Conservative Conference as Party leader in 2006.

The morning before Jeremy Corbyn's first speech to the Labour conference as party leader saw the...

But it is the country he needs to persuade if he is ever to return to a Labour conference as party leader and prime minister.»

Not exact matches

Before his meeting with Senate Republicans, Trump visited with the House GOP conference in what leaders billed as a chance for rank - and - file members to get to know the party's presumptive presidential nominee.

John Reid today raised the odds that he might stand as Labour leader when he set himself out as a strong and powerful leader at the party conference in Manchester.

Awarded the Peace Prize for his work as chair of the Geneva Disarmament Conference in 1932, Henderson was also leader of the Labour Party from 1908 — 10, 1914 — 17 and 1931 - 32.

The new allegations emerge as the Ukip leader told his party conference that the coming «Romanian crime wave» will be at the centre of their European election campaign.

As party unity talks swirl publicly and privately, Senate Democrats eyed Bronx Councilman Jimmy Vacca as an ideal candidate to challenge Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein in a primary, documents obtained by Capital Tonight shoAs party unity talks swirl publicly and privately, Senate Democrats eyed Bronx Councilman Jimmy Vacca as an ideal candidate to challenge Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein in a primary, documents obtained by Capital Tonight shoas an ideal candidate to challenge Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein in a primary, documents obtained by Capital Tonight show.

The labor - aligned Working Families Party in a statement Friday called on Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein to step aside from his leadership post as an investigation is conducted into an allegation that he forcibly kissed a former legislative staffer.

Former Deputy PM Nick Clegg moved first in the autumn of 2013 (his penultimate party conference as leader) and the Labour leader felt compelled to follow.

After being called the «most dangerous man in British politics», Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn decided to use his first party conference in Brighton to show he is as normal and British as a cup of milky...

With their votes at the party conference, they could help to push through rule changes that assisted the centrists — perhaps to reintroduce the old electoral college for choosing leaders — and overturn the left's majority on the NEC, as they did in the early 1980s.

«As an at - large delegate and leader of the Republican Party in New York, Senator Flanagan will be attending the convention next week,» said Scott Reif, a Senate GOP conference spokesman, in a statement.

Conference will be extremely important as the new leader seeks to unite the party (and possibly the Miliband family) after the contest and start to build a new team to take on the coalition.

Chuka Umunna is among the big name Labour MPs who have left Brighton before Jeremy Corbyn makes his first conference speech as party leader.

Without that immediate, and highly plausible, rebuttal, plebgate snowballed into a full scale scandal spawning a resignation, the revelation of a fake eyewitness account, arrests, inquiries, a Channel 4 documentary, a Scotland Yard investigation and demonstrations at the Tory Party conference, and involved the DPP, the CPS, the IPCC, the Diplomatic Protection Group, ACPO and the Police Federation, as well as drawing in all the party leaders, the home secretary and countlessParty conference, and involved the DPP, the CPS, the IPCC, the Diplomatic Protection Group, ACPO and the Police Federation, as well as drawing in all the party leaders, the home secretary and countlessparty leaders, the home secretary and countless MPs.

«He (Ryan) is clearly one of our true thought leaders in the Republican party and I respect the work he has done in regards to the policy work and leading our conference as he has,» said Reed, R - 23rd District.

The video, which features IDC Leader Jeff Klein speaking directly into the camera about the eight conference members, comes as the conference is under pressure from liberal advocacy groups to return to the fold of mainline Democrats in the Senate and deliver a working majority for the party.

Left to his own devices, as he makes clear in his diary entry for 12 October 1980, he would have stood for the leadership in October that year when Callaghan resigned in a deliberate attempt to pre-empt the decision of Labour's party conference to have the wider franchise for electing the Leader that all major parties now take for granted.

What started as a constituency of one with Erie County GOP Chairman Nick Langworthy grew last week to include elected officials and party leaders from the county next door, Genesee, with Sen. Mike Ranzenhofer becoming the first senator to break with the minority conference and endorse Paladino over Lazio.

The Labour leader will promise to reverse the policy known officially as the «spare room subsidy» on the first day of his party conference in Brighton.

Delivering the first leaders speech to a Conservative conference as prime minister since 1996, Mr Cameron was keen to remind his party that it had finally returned to Downing Street after so long in the electoral wilderness.

During his monthly press conference yesterday, Mr Blair refused to comment on the party funding review, but his support for a # 50,000 cap would not be unexpected given his efforts to cut the power of the trade unions during his time as Labour leader.

But the prime minister had a bigger task to overcome in what could yet be his final conference speech as leader of the Conservative party.

Speaking at a media conference after the national executive meeting, he said: «It is clear that a small minority who didn't accept my election as leader of the Scottish Labour Party just five months ago won't accept the vote of the executive today and that will continue to divide the pParty just five months ago won't accept the vote of the executive today and that will continue to divide the partyparty.

As the Liberal Democrats» conference begins, their leader gives his party an uncompromising message

But Klein, who heads the eight - member Independent Democratic Conference, earlier Tuesday dismissed the letter from party leaders as a «political document.»

There is «apparently no credible plan» as to how to replace the 490,000 public - sector jobs set to be lost, he said at Monday's CBI conference, in his first speech to business leaders since he was elected as party leader last month.

Labour leader Ed Miliband will today tell the Welsh Labour Conference that his party will «govern without fear or favour» so that the same rules apply to the richest and most powerful as to everyone else.

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The former Liberal Democrat leader Sir Menzies Campbell, the MP for North East Fife, who made a similar recommendation for a new Scottish conference in 2012, said it would be «a remarkable opportunity for Scotland as a whole — not just the political parties — to create a relationship with the rest of the UK which to all intents and purposes would be federal».

Addressing a press conference on Saturday in Owerri, the state capital, the APC leaders described the governor's proposal as «alien to the constitution and manifesto of the party.»

A Democratic source confirmed that generally when there is a change in leadership for any party in Albany, a conference meets as a matter of form and a new leader emerges.

«He is clearly one of our true thought leaders in the Republican party and I respect the work he has done in regards to the policy work and leading our conference as he has,» Reed said.

David Cameron is hoping to spice up his first party conference as leader, and has also introduced a new interactive element to prove he is truly a modern Conservative.

In his keynote speech to the conference tomorrow, party leader Nick Clegg is expected to issue a warning that a vote for the SNP is not as «harmless» as people might think.

And so the question posed to Tim Farron at his first party conference as leader was: How on earth are you going to capitalise on this huge opportunity with next to no MPs; a dodgy electoral system that discriminates against you; a disengaged public; and a disengaged media who don't fancy giving you much of a voice?

As Lamb acknowledges, Britain's third party insists its conference is «sovereign» in making party policy - raising the prospect of Nick Clegg defending a policy in his role as deputy prime minister but condemning it as the leader of his partAs Lamb acknowledges, Britain's third party insists its conference is «sovereign» in making party policy - raising the prospect of Nick Clegg defending a policy in his role as deputy prime minister but condemning it as the leader of his partas deputy prime minister but condemning it as the leader of his partas the leader of his party.

As you'll recall, the entire (then 30 - member) GOP Senate conference signed Koch's trio of redistricting, budget and ethics reform pledges, but Majority Leader Dean Skelos has been noncommittal since his party returned to power.

Today he announced that the Labour party conference in two weeks» time would be his last as leader, although he said he would not yet be setting a precise timetable - that «has to be left up to me and has to be done in a proper way».

That suggests Labour should take it slow over finding the new leader - although possibly not as slow as last time, when they waited until the party conference in September.

Nevertheless, the new boost to the Labour leader's popularity in the wake of the party conferences will be a welcome relief to Miliband, given he went into the season as the most embattled of the three leaders.

The 29 to 21 voted proceeded mostly on party lines, as leaders of the Senate Democratic conference pushed approval the bill, which was drafted by Gov. David Paterson and passed the Assembly late last month.

As Tory activists gathered in Bournemouth for what Iain Duncan Smith regards as his make - or - break conference as leader, his newly appointed chairwoman, Theresa May, set the tone with a remarkable de nunciation of the party's past sins - still «unrepentant, just plain unattractive»As Tory activists gathered in Bournemouth for what Iain Duncan Smith regards as his make - or - break conference as leader, his newly appointed chairwoman, Theresa May, set the tone with a remarkable de nunciation of the party's past sins - still «unrepentant, just plain unattractive»as his make - or - break conference as leader, his newly appointed chairwoman, Theresa May, set the tone with a remarkable de nunciation of the party's past sins - still «unrepentant, just plain unattractive»as leader, his newly appointed chairwoman, Theresa May, set the tone with a remarkable de nunciation of the party's past sins - still «unrepentant, just plain unattractive».

The new Lib Dem leader attempted to put clear water between his leadership and the two years under his predecessor Tim Farron, declaring he wanted to re-establish the Lib Dems as a serious party of government, in his closing address to their autumn conference.

Q. (from Andrew Robinson): Will you fight to get benefit cuts reversed if you are elected as leader of the Labour Party at the party conferParty at the party conferparty conference?

That will start with the party's spring conference in Harrogate this weekend, during which he will make his first major speech as leader.

If something of this magnitude is not offered I think the conference season will end with the replacement of three party leaders who are unable to address the ongoing muddle of national policies viewed as social and constitutional experiments with no obvious net benefit.

The party's leader Nick Clegg told a conference rally in Bournemouth they had to be «realistic» about the promise to abolish tuition fees, as new figures out today show total public borrowing has risen above # 800bn for the first time.