Sentences with phrase «labour candidate for»

An internal report initially found concerns over the selection of a Labour candidate for the 2015 General Election in Falkirk.

Tony Lloyd MP has been selected (unopposed) as Labour candidate for Police and Crime Commissioner in Manchester.

I do nt know if there is much in it but I have heard Eddie Izzards name being punted a couple of times as a potential Labour candidate for London Mayor.

In December 2015, it was announced that Howells had been selected as the Welsh Labour candidate for the Cynon Valley constituency of the National Assembly for Wales.

Cllr Kiran Ramchandni Harrow Labour Councillor & Cabinet Member for Policy & Performance is very likely to be next Labour candidate for Harrow East

Eight potential candidates were interviewed today for the Manchester Central by - election following the selection of Tony Lloyd (unopposed) as Labour candidate for Manchester's Police and Crime Commissioner.

Dennis Canavan was MP for West Falkirk from its creation in 1983 but was rejected as an official Labour candidate for the Scottish Parliament in 1999.

The Labour candidate for this seat at the election has apparently been photographed posing for a selfie in front of the spot where tourists were killed in Tunisia.

David Rees was selected by the Labour Party to take Gibbons» place as the Labour candidate for Aberavon.

Sarah Saunders spoke to former Conservative MP Mark Reckless, UKIP leader Nigel Farage and Labour candidate for the area, Naushabah Khan.

He talks to local voters, then Naushabah Khan, the Labour candidate for Rochester & Strood as well as Antony Hook who's from the south east Liberal Democrats.

Rotheram beat Anderson and Wavertree MP Luciana Berger to be selected as the Labour candidate for the mayoral role.

But still there seemed to be some enthusiasm around the idea of me being the Labour candidate for the most important byelection since Birgitte Nyborg won Borgen South.

Eight months from now, the Rt Hon Sadiq Khan MP PC, the Labour candidate for London Mayor, could be the party's most powerful politician in Britain.

[2][3] Both her parents were Labour Party councillors and her father stood unsuccessfully as the Labour candidate for Hertsmere in the 1987 general election.

Labour candidate for Manchester Central Lucy Powell claimed she was not invited - despite the event taking place in her constituency.

Rather, his political journey began as a Labour councillor in Hackney during the 80s and he stood as Labour candidate for Bury St Edmond in the 1992 election.

Confusion surrounds Labour candidate for Bristol east Kerry McCarthy's claim she has started opening postal votes before she was allowed.

[7] In the 2017 general election, he stood as the Labour candidate for Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill, defeating the incumbent Scottish National Party MP Phil Boswell.

«It was laughed out of the chamber,» says Fay Hough, the 30 - year - old Labour candidate for the Rainham & Wennington ward in the upcoming local elections, «because there were no positives.

Lilian Greenwood, MP for Nottingham South, Siôn Simon Labour Candidate for West Midlands Metro Mayor, Jenny Stewart, Chief Executive of the Liverpool Chamber and Vernon Everitt, Managing Director, Customers, Communication and Technology at Transport for London will be speaking.

Simon Danczuk is set to appear before a star chamber of the National Executive Committee this morning to learn whether he will be readmitted to the party and allowed to stand as the official Labour candidate for his Rochdale seat.

She also unsuccessfully attempted to be the Labour candidate for the 2016 London mayoral election.

The tweet referred to an ongoing party procedure that decides whether the sitting Mayor of Tower Hamlets, John Biggs, has to win a vote among members of his local party before becoming the Labour candidate for the 2018 - 22 term.

Kate Osamor, newly selected Labour candidate for Edmonton, thanked CLPD for its support and hoped we would continue to support her in the upcoming election.

A timetable for selecting a Labour candidate for mayor of Tower Hamlets in May 2014 was agreed by the organisation committee, where discussion centred on the last - minute exclusion of Lutfur Rahman in September 2010 and his subsequent victory as an independent.

The claim is supported by Leigh MP Andy Burnham, the prospective Labour candidate for mayor of Greater Manchester, who is calling for the north to have «a seat at the table».

«My strengths are in London and the South and therefore I want to be the Labour candidate for mayor.»

A Labour candidate for one of the party's target seats condemned his leadership as «dodgy and incoherent».

I am delighted that the Labour candidate for the Liverpool mayoralty, Mr Anderson, has endorsed the extension of academy schools in Liverpool and I hope that the hon. Lady will join me in working to ensure that those schools transform outcomes for young people.

«The Conservatives have failed Northamptonshire people on a scale that is unimaginable,» Sally Keeble, the Labour candidate for Northampton North, says.

Tony Lloyd MP Labour MP for Manchester Central and Labour candidate for police commissioner Gay marriage debate Like Nick Herbert (TP, June), I believe the Conservative Party has moved on and I am expecting a majority of colleagues to support gay marriage.

Dan Jarvis MP, Labour candidate for Sheffield City Region Combined Authority mayor.

[280] Ken Livingstone, the Labour Candidate for Mayor of London in 2012 has argued that «The economic stagnation and cuts being imposed by the Tory government inevitably create social division.»

The by - election is caused by the decision of Tony Lloyd to stand as Labour candidate for Police Commissioner of Greater Manchester.

Securing a significant level of support from local party members, he nonetheless failed to apply for candidacy in time, and so the incumbent centrist Reg Freeson was once more selected as Labour candidate for Brent East.

[80] Turning his attention once more to Parliament, Livingstone attempted to get selected as the Labour candidate for the constituency of Brent East, a place which he felt an «affinity» for and where several friends lived.

During the 1980s, Jowell failed to secure selection as the Labour candidate for Bermondsey and for Hampstead and Highgate, but was selected for Dulwich in 1990.

Standing as Labour candidate for Hampstead, Livingstone was defeated by the incumbent Conservative, Geoffrey Finsberg.

[184] With the first mayoral election scheduled for May 2000, in March 1998 Livingstone stated his intention to stand as a potential Labour candidate for the position.

LabourList reports that Sir Peter Soulsby, the Labour MP for Leicester South, has (as expected) today been selected as Labour candidate for Mayor of Leicester.

«I'm delighted that Laura has been selected as the Labour candidate for North West Durham.

«I've lived here all my life so am really thrilled to have been selected as the Labour candidate for our area.

2.45 pm Good news update: «I have just been contacted by the Labour candidate for Crewe and Nantwich who assures me he never said that Edward Timpson was «lazy» and that he «never would».

David Cameron used Mr Gani to launch an attack on Sadiq Khan, the Labour candidate for London Mayor, at Prime Minister on Wednesday.

Pleased that Andy Burnham has been selected as Labour candidate for mayor of Manchester - he will fight for the Northan powerhouse and better rail networks.

Many analysts believed her youth and mixed race background made her the ideal Labour candidate for the capital.

In London, Blair's attempt to stop Livingstone being selected as Labour candidate for mayor suffered a setback when the regional party conference voted almost unanimously for a motion saying that all candidates nominated by 10 CLPs should be automatically shortlisted for an OMOV ballot to select the candidate.

Joe Cullinane, the Labour candidate for the seat, is also sixth on the Labour regional list, behind more established names and current office holders.

He is also prospective Labour candidate for Cardiff West for the Welsh Assembly.