Sentences with phrase «eurosceptic parties at»

It would be very sad if the two right - of - centre Eurosceptic parties at the general election were not able to find some way, at least in marginal seats, of reaching an accommodation so that anti-referendum candidates don't get in with a minority of votes.

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He would still hope to benefit from the support of eurosceptics within the parliamentary party and the membership at large, and as a leaver, might be more trusted to ensure there was no backsliding by the EU on delivering Cameron's negotiated agreement.

He argues that the money given by the UK to the EU is given to other parts of the country at the expense of England, which makes his party Eurosceptic.

At the election, UKIP's Jake Baynes was requested by his party to stand down owing to UKIP's policy of not standing a candidate in a constituency where there is already a committed eurosceptic, but he refused to do so.

At the European level, the party allied itself with moderate Eurosceptics such as the British Conservative Party, the Czech Civic Democrats and the Polish Law and Justice, and sits on the European Conservatives and Reformists group in the European Parliaparty allied itself with moderate Eurosceptics such as the British Conservative Party, the Czech Civic Democrats and the Polish Law and Justice, and sits on the European Conservatives and Reformists group in the European ParliaParty, the Czech Civic Democrats and the Polish Law and Justice, and sits on the European Conservatives and Reformists group in the European Parliament.

UKIP may have cost the Conservatives up to 20 seats at the 2010 general election with a split in the eurosceptic vote, leading to talk of a ceasefire, pact or merger between the two parties.

Theresa May is fortunate in that the Labour official opposition is in permanent turmoil and the rebellious Eurosceptic right of UKIP and the Conservative Party are, at present, both sated and quiet.

Conservative EU champion Ken Clarke has hit out at the «extreme right - wing nationalism» of eurosceptics - in both Ukip and his only party.

Adam Fleming reports on what the party, public and pollsters reckon about the Eurosceptics» chances at these polls and next year's general election.

At the 1997 general election, Blunt was elected to Parliament as Member for Reigate in Surrey, replacing the long - serving strongly Eurosceptic MP Sir George Gardiner, who had been deselected by the local Conservative Party.

Conservative EU champion Ken Clarke has hit out at the «extreme right - wing nationalism» of eurosceptics - in both Ukip and his own party.

The election strategy - to get the eurosceptics in his party on side and to stem his membership leaking over to Ukip - seemed like a good idea at the time.

A third of voters in 40 marginal seats would consider voting for Ukip at the next general election but over half said they would next cast their ballot for the eurosceptic party, a new ComRes poll for ITV News suggests.

But general secretary Paul Oakley said it was «not all over at all» for the Eurosceptic party, which has suffered since the Brexit vote in 2016.

Mr Paterson, who is seen as a strong eurosceptic voice in the Conservative Party, hit out at the «unhelpful» defections of former Tory MPs Douglas Carswell and Mark Reckless.

Appearing on stage to a rapturous reception at the eurosceptic party's conference in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, Mr Reckless told activists voters felt «ripped off and lied to».

But Labour MP Graham Stringer, who is also in favour of Brexit, said while he was not surprised by Mr Corbyn's intervention, his party leader was still a eurosceptic at heart.

Less than 24 hours after their new party leader, Charles Kennedy, declared «I am not going to trim» in the battle to win the promised euro - referendum, disappointed activists at the Lib Dem conference in Harrogate admitted that the European parliament elections in June had been a success for the Eurosceptic campaign.