Sentences with phrase «labour conferences as»

Pete reported back on activities on proposed rule changes to the 2015 Labour conference, fringe meetings at various events over the year includiong most regional Labour conferences as well as TUC and the UK Labour conference, and the Centre - Left Grassroots Alliance.
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.»
Supporters of Jeremy Corbyn have described his speech to the Labour conference as «inspirational»...
The morning before Jeremy Corbyn's first speech to the Labour conference as party leader saw the...
Supporters of Jeremy Corbyn have described his speech to the Labour conference as «inspirational» and «refreshing» — but there were mixed views among political commentators.
Diane Abbott, speaking to Labour conference as a losing leadership candidate, won loud cheers and a standing ovation — enthusiastic amongst delegates but noticeably reluctant amongst MPs, perhaps because she revealed that she was going to add to the competition which so many of them are about to face in the shadow cabinet elections.

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The Conference Board report identifies a number of possible labour market imperfections such as workers lacking the information they need to make informed decisions.
She said her boss is sometimes «misunderstood» and she chalks up his speech at the BALLE BC conference and the child labour ad as examples of this.
For that reason only we find now the ruling powers are in the hands of secular non religious ones... The conference above stated that the secular regimes in the West had used the indifference between religions, branches, doctrines by creating «Fitnah» said to be harder than killing... because you get all those with Fitnah to fight among them selves... beside establishing and supporting terrorist groups to get the area unstable far from investment and development environment that has caused the mass immigration of the capital heads, professions and skilled labour hands from their countries to the west and be treated as garbage at countries that they do not belong to whether as culture, race or religion....
A workshop using this kit as the basis for discussion was conducted at the joint UTLC (United Trades and Labour Council) and SAECCI (South Australian Employers» Chamber of Commerce and Industry) Occupational Health and Safety Conference «Working Together» at the Adelaide Convention Centre in April 2000.
The International Normal Labour and Birth Conference, downunder for the first time this October (2016), was, as one participant described, «A perfect blend of science, love, and dancing.»
Ed Miliband's first speech to conference as Labour leader saw him signal a distinct break with the past.
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.
Another Labour source says they think the game plan is simply to get conference season done and dusted as quickly as possible.
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.
Citizen Corbyn, elected with more votes than the Tories have members as he's fond of warning sceptics, will parade his grassroots legitimacy at Labour's conference in Brighton next week where he's guaranteed a hero's welcome from the army of activists who feel this time they've really got their party back.
Ed Miliband delivered his first conference speech as Labour leader yesterday, where he referred to his parents and his young child, but not Ms Thornton.
Because as well as the official Labour conference, Momentum - the driving force behind Jeremy Corbyn — are staging their own «happening» (I've been instructed by James Schneider, a Momentum big wig, that it is NOT a conference... erm... okay) up the road in Liverpool at the same time.
Miliband is comprehensively losing the latter, as today's press conference from Cabinet ministers about Labour's uncosted spending commitments will demonstrate all too well.
Our now traditional Fabian Dragons» Den was a great success at this year's Labour Party Conference with a parallel session taking place on Radio4 as we conducted our live event in Liverpool Town Hall.
As long as they can avoid the example of the Lib Dems, Labour and Conservative conferences - respectively a sideshow, a freakshow and a shitshow — they'll emerge from conference season the fittest of the political partieAs long as they can avoid the example of the Lib Dems, Labour and Conservative conferences - respectively a sideshow, a freakshow and a shitshow — they'll emerge from conference season the fittest of the political partieas they can avoid the example of the Lib Dems, Labour and Conservative conferences - respectively a sideshow, a freakshow and a shitshow — they'll emerge from conference season the fittest of the political parties.
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.
[63] In 2010, Harman referred to Danny Alexander as a «ginger rodent» in a speech to the Scottish Labour Party conference.
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...
Harman attacked the Conservative Party at the Labour Party Conference 2007, referring to them as the «nasty party» and suggesting that there would be little competition at the next election.
Ruth Kelly, who has remained silent on Labour politics since she quit as transport secretary during the party conference, agrees about the need for a more subtle approach.
At the carefully stage - managed Labour women's training conference in mid-July, defence of the proposals by Baroness Hollis and new Labour MP and ex-NUS president Lorna Fitzsimons as not pleasant but «necessary» contrasted with a well attended and heated Labour Women's Action Committee (LWAC) meeting addressed by Audrey Wise MP, which effectively launched the campaign within the Labour Party to save lone parent benefits.
Conference, it is nothing short of a scandal that as the schools performance gap continues to grow, Labour still spends # 600 less a year educating Welsh children than those living in England.
Ed Miliband's first speech to conference as Labour leader saw him signal a distinct break with the past, but should he have criticised the war in Iraq?
In the period between now and when the voters, trade unionists and party members start to realise this, Blair will use the good will he starts out with to move as fast as possible — starting at this year's conference — to suppress the mechanisms whereby alternative policies could be expressed within the Labour Party.
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.
Chuka Umunna is among the big name Labour MPs who have left Brighton before Jeremy Corbyn makes his first conference speech as party leader.
In a TV interview as the conference opened in Brighton, he made clear he has deep reservations about the restrictions which single market membership could place on a future Labour government's ability to intervene to support UK industry.
Bill Morris, former General Secretary of the Transport & General Workers Union (now part of Unite), once said that the most powerful position he had ever held was not at the TGWU, nor at the TUC, Bank of England, or BBC, but as chair of Labour's conference arrangements committee.
The conference was a success, bringing together Labour policy makers and front bench spokespeople with progressive and left economists as well Labour militants keen to engage with economic policy.
In this context he has carried out extensive work on the Labour Party conference and how it has been managed by the party leadership so as to present a united front to the media and thereby the wider electorate.
Labour conference last week was as frustrating as ever.
And Conference, as we look forward to the General Election to come, determined to win a Labour majority, I want you all to know:
But humility was in short supply as leading moderates gathered for the Progress rally on the first night of Labour's annual conference in Liverpool.
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.
Richard Leonard's first conference as Scottish Labour leader goes off well, but deep internal divisions remain, especially over Brexit
But I come to this conference as a Labour leader who be lieves you deserve credit for these stories, the daily work you do.
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.
Speaking during his speech to the Labour party conference, the shadow foreign secretary admitted that the conflict damaged the party but highlighted the Libyan intervention as evidence that it should not be afraid to become militarily engaged in the future.
Conference, as Liam Byrne has said, Labour won't stand aside when there are almost one million young people out of work, and when long - term unemployment is so high.
It's basically exactly the same as what Alistair Darling has been telling Labour conferences since 2007.
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.
John Smith, «Laurel and Hardy» At the 1992 conference, Labour leader John Smith described Major and Lamont as «the Laurel and Hardy of British politics» after Black Wednesday in September that year.
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 party.
As UKIP prepares for its Welsh conference, Labour's launched a campaign aimed at highlighting what it says are UKIP's «right - wing, Thatcherite» policies.
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