Sentences with phrase «conservatives look set»

But this won't be reflected in Westminster, where the Conservatives look set to run the government.

The Scottish Conservatives look set to take second place at Holyrood from Labour according to a new opinion poll.

The membership of both Labour and the Conservatives look set to shrink further and become more and more a coterie of extremists.

Not exact matches

Reuters: Church of England vote on women bishops could be derailed A vote to allow women bishops in the Church of England looks set to be derailed by its own supporters, who say a last - minute concession to conservative opponents is a step too far.

Usually they play with a more conservative gameplan, trying to attack a certain part of the green to set up a good look at birdie.

The Conservative Party looks set to do even better than the surprising exit polls predicted, but the real glory in this election lies with the small parties.

Notably in New York City, GOP Congressman Michael Grimm's district is a touch more conservative, while the new district created in Queens, which both Assemblyman Rory Lancman and Congressman Gary Ackerman have their sights set for, looks solidly Democratic.

In terms of the re-establishment of the CPF, she looked back on how the CPC strengthened the Conservative Family when it was set up in the 1940s and promoted a two - way movement of ideas, and said that she wanted the re-launched CPF to do the same:

North West Conservative MEP Den Dover has been expelled from the Tory party and looks set to face a criminal investigation after an inquiry found him guilty of expense abuses.

The 2020 «is trying to do the longer - term thinking... setting out a compelling, radical and progressive vision of where conservatism is going», and its key policy aim is to find the answer to the question: «What would the country look like after a successful majority Conservative government» - i.e. in 2020.

North - west Conservative MEP Den Dover has been expelled from the Tory party and looks set to face a criminal investigation after an inquiry found him guilty of expense abuses.

2015 prospects I understand it's important to put out the message that we're going to have a Conservative majority with Cameron... [but] the people who say that are foolhardy and setting themselves up to look like idiots.

This is about up to half of the Conservative Party set to defy Cameron in one of his frequent and frequently doomed attempts to make the Tories resemble a party that at least looks as if it knows we're now residing in the 21st century.

It contains a lovely set piece in which there is a mix up over meeting venues, and the Conservative Party bigwig delivers the same platitudinous speech («Let's keep strong, and look after the old folk») to both political parties.

The mid-term shuffling of the pack looks set to demote liberal Cabinet figures like Ken Clarke and leave the Liberal Democrats unchanged, while boosting traditionalist and right - wing figures in the Conservative party.

But two Conservative ministers are looking to change that as they set out their arguments in competing speeches at events to mark International Women's Day.

While the Business Secretary is largely repeating views previously expressed, the timing of the speech looks set to frustrate his Conservative partners.

Ukip's new MPs might, conversely, be more willing to prop up a Conservative administration, yet they look set to win between four and six MPs on 12 % or more of the UK vote.

Osborne by contrast looked set to be little more than an embarrassing footnote in Conservative political history.

Conservative leader, David Cameron said, firing the starter pistol in what looks set to be a drawn - out election campaign.

David Cameron looks set to avoid a confrontation with his own backbenchers by ordering Conservative ministers to abstain in a key vote over deporting foreign criminals.

Labour looks set to take overall control of Crawley borough council from the Conservatives, with results due to be announced shortly.

But Labour's hopes that some campaigning Tory backbenchers would support its motion and rebel against the government looked set to be dashed as Conservatives hinted they had been told the government would reconsider the rise.

«I am exploring these issues,» he will say, «not just as leader of a coalition but as a leader of the Conservative Party who is looking ahead to the programme we will set out to the country at the next election.»

«We look forward to the by - election, and the opportunity to set out how the Conservatives are building a country that works for everyone, not just the privileged few.»

Scottish Secretary David Mundell has hailed a «seismic change» in politics politics north of the border after an election night which looks set to put the Conservatives as the official opposition.

As our Political Correspondent Alex Forrest reports, up to 180 Conservative MPs, including 4 Ministers, look set to defy the Prime Minister.

Just in case you're unsure whether your dress looks modest or not, simply top it off with a chic blazer to keep everything polished, conservative, and modest, perfect for the office setting.

Maybe part of the issue is that, except for some pockets, this area just isn't that fashionable — we all look okay, but it's definitely more conservative, not trend - setting or funky.

This is a change from the 2015 Conservatives» manifesto which pledged to open 500 new free schools over the course of the 2015 - 20 parliament — a target the government looked set to miss before the election was called.

Scrapping the ban on opening new selective schools was a key pledge in the Conservative manifesto for this month's general election, but after failing to secure a working majority the party's pledge looks set to be dropped.

«But,» says Litz, «the agency might not want to set up anything that looks like a cap - and - trade approach,» given that conservatives have turned «cap - and - trade» into a dirty phrase.

It looks like presentations in a Sales / Marketing Convention set up to re-define strategies for reviving revenues of the aging cash cow - commodity called AGW, in view of the new customer profile (stubborn, dumb people, conservative politicians, science deniers, and the like out there).

In light of these OEM and government targets, the outlook of the oil and gas majors look set to be overly conservative.

More than half of the nearly 200 survey respondents (56 %) said they planned to vote for the Conservative party, with the Liberal Democrats looking set to secure the next largest share of the group's vote at 25 %.

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