Sentences with phrase «conservative election manifesto»

Under her watch as Prime Minister, disbanding the SFO was firmly promised in the 2017 Conservative Election manifesto.

Although many lawyers were disparaging of last year's Conservative election manifesto pledge to integrate the SFO into the National Crime Agency, Osofsky was not.

Free schools were a key part of the Conservative election manifesto and they reflect dramatic structural changes to the way England's schools are set up and run.

«The Conservative election manifesto said that we don't need to have profit at the moment, the Liberal Democrat manifesto said that we don't need profit at the moment and we don't.»

David Cameron has launched the Conservative election manifesto in a relentlessly positive manner, saying Britain can once again be a «buccaneering, world - beating, can - do country».

Not exact matches

Tory platform says no Brexit deal better than bad one UK prime minister Theresa May unveiled the Conservative Party manifesto on Thursday, setting the stage for the general election on 8 June.

Mr Alexander said his party would start campaigning for change immediately and if it couldn't convince its Conservative coalition partners it would made a manifesto pledge ahead of the next General Election.

He noted that neither Labour nor the Conservatives had mentioned the «M» word in their respective manifestos at the last general election.

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.

The PSOE / Conservative Party general election manifestos made no mention to whether the party / government would campaign to leave or stay in NATO / the EU.

Expect the Conservative manifesto in any early general election to be scrutinised for a continued commitment to a triple lock - and for it to become a huge issue if it is missing.

I suppose after the Tories misled voters at the general election with a manifesto that could be filed on the fiction shelf, impersonation is an obvious principle - free option for Conservatives without scruples.

But while the Conservative manifesto explicitly states the policy would be kept until 2020, increasing talk of an early general election calls into question whether it will remain a commitment for as long as many will have expected.

The Scottish Conservatives have unveiled their manifesto ahead of the forthcoming Scottish parliament election.

This hews consistently with Cameron's political manifesto presented last election: that the Conservative Party would seek to renegotiate Britain's EU membership and hold a referendum by the end of 2017.

The Conservatives have launched a sober - looking general election manifesto with large chunks of...

As noted, the party leadership, including George Osborne's office, has been quick to reaffirm that the policy will be in the election manifesto and enacted within the term of a future Conservative government.

The introduction of metro mayors, on the other hand, was part of the Conservative Party manifesto ahead of the 2015 general election, and part of their wider plan to devolve more powers from national government to city regions.

«There was a strong consensus from the Meeting that it would be better to take some of the heat out of this public debate; this would entail taking forward a calmer internal party review of funding which would be more comprehensive and balanced (including importantly, addressing the Conservative multi-million pound donations at and between elections) and putting that forward as part of Labour's manifesto offer for party funding reforms.»

This bill was a key Conservative manifesto pledge in the run - up to the general election.

Did you think this was the Conservative party's 2017 election manifesto?

This prompted fears that services the public takes for granted could be hit, [91] and concern that the Conservative Party had not explained the policy clearly in its manifesto before the 2015 election.

Michael Gove is facing demands from Labour to explain whether the government has abandoned a Conservative general election manifesto pledge to give MPs a free vote on whether to overturn the foxhunting ban.

The Conservative manifesto for the 2015 general election contained a promise not to raise income tax, VAT, or national insurance for the duration of the parliament.

In an unusually frank passage, this year's Conservative general election manifesto made clear that House of Lords reform «is not a priority in this parliament».

The 2017 election campaign stepped up a gear this week as Labour, the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats all published their election manifestos.

In the 2017 election, the Conservative manifesto will be more heavily scrutinised than the Labour or Liberal Democrat manifestos, since the Conservatives are expected to win a parliamentary majority on the basis of the published polls.

In the title of its May 2010 General Election manifesto, the Conservative Party extended an Invitation to Join The Government of Britain.

The Conservatives are set to woo countryside voters by pledging to introduce «shire deals» for local authorities in their general election manifesto.

Prime minister David Cameron backs the home secretary's plans and called for the act to be replaced with a UK bill of rights — a plan which featured prominently in the Conservatives» 2010 election manifesto.

The Welsh Conservatives focused on reform of the EU at the launch of their manifesto for the European elections in Cardiff.

If you were to go by the Labour and Conservative manifestos, in this general election over 80 % of the population supported a hard Brexit.

The Conservative 2017 election manifesto unilaterally proposed scrapping the Supplementary Vote voting system used for elected mayors, in London and elected regions and replacing it with first past the post, which would radically lower mayor's legitimacy.

Reacting to the report today, the Communication Workers Union (CWU) accused the government of initiating a privatisation agenda when it spoecifically promised not to do so in its election manifesto - a point made also by the Conservatives.

Commenting on the Conservative Party's general election manifesto, which was published today, Christine Blower, General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, the largest teachers» union, said:

The former minister's proposal is likely to be rejected outright by Conservative ministers, after the party pledged to protect payments to older people in their 2010 general election manifesto.

In its 2015 election manifesto however, the Conservative party vowed to replace it with a British Bill of Rights, although it is yet to publish any such plans.

One problem which could emerge is that, despite the «invitation to join the government of Britain» emblazoned on the front cover of the Conservative party's election manifesto, many people won't bother turning up at all.

As part of their manifesto at the 2015 general election, the Conservative Party promised to repeal the Human Rights Act 1998 and replace it with a «British Bill of Rights».

Conservatives will be free to change spending priorities within the fixed budget: «Adopting these 2 per cent a year spending plans has implications for the manifesto that we will offer the country at the next election.

With the General Election now less than three weeks away, the very different tactics of Labour and the Conservatives will be on display today as both parties launch their Welsh manifestos.

«Shadow transport secretary Theresa Villiers said this week that the Conservatives will back the development of new high speed rail lines in their election manifesto... «I am working hard on proposals to take high speed rail forward in this country to see if we can't at least start to catch up with countries like France and to deal with the capacity problems on our network,» she said.»

The referendum was called after Conservative Prime Minister David Cameron made a manifesto commitment in the 2015 UK general election to undertake a renegotiation of the UK's membership to the European Union which would be followed by a in - out referendum.

Now that the dust has settled, I thought I'd write about the Conservative Party's recently published chapter on crime for their manifesto for the forthcoming general election from Big Brother Watch's perspective.

Theresa May will reportedly abandon her Conservative general election manifesto pledge to give MPs a free vote on whether to overturn the foxhunting ban.

The Conservatives had pledged to restore weekly bin collections in their manifesto before the 2010 general election.

But the Conservative manifesto ahead of the 2015 election promised that NICs would not rise as part of a five - year «tax lock».

David Cameron says the Conservatives can deliver «the good life,» and that the country is on the brink of «something special», as he launched the party's election manifesto.

The promise was also used to persuade Eurosceptics to vote Conservative at the election last year, and it featured prominently in the manifesto.

The Lib Dem vote collapsed in the 2015 general election, after the party joined the Conservatives in coalition and broke a manifesto pledge not to increase tuition fees.