Sentences with phrase «labour members believe»

The poll for the Times found that 66 per cent of Labour members believe that Corbyn is doing «well» — even higher than the 59 per cent who voted for Corbyn in September, with many of those who voted for Andy Burnham now getting behind the leader.

No serious Labour member believes that the former Deputy PM has anything but the party's interests as his priority.

Not exact matches

A recent Abacus Data poll, done on behalf of Public Response — an agency that works with labour — indicates that a majority of Canadians, 61 %, believe unions do a good job of protecting their members» jobs.

Last Friday, Rowley took the step of writing to every member of the Scottish Labour Party, outlining in detail why he believed it was essential for them to unite behind Corbyn.

The leadership, like Ferguson, believe that «Labour members won't forgive mayoral candidates who put their ambition before the party».

«Because of the rather measured position that the hon. and learned Member for Holborn and St Pancras (Keir Starmer) had to present on behalf of the official Labour party, it falls to me to be the first Member of this House to set out the case for why I believe... that it is in the national interest for the United Kingdom to be a member of the European Union, why I believe that we have benefited from that position for the past 45 years and, most importantly, why I believe that future generations will benefit if we succeed in remaining a member of the European Member for Holborn and St Pancras (Keir Starmer) had to present on behalf of the official Labour party, it falls to me to be the first Member of this House to set out the case for why I believe... that it is in the national interest for the United Kingdom to be a member of the European Union, why I believe that we have benefited from that position for the past 45 years and, most importantly, why I believe that future generations will benefit if we succeed in remaining a member of the European Member of this House to set out the case for why I believe... that it is in the national interest for the United Kingdom to be a member of the European Union, why I believe that we have benefited from that position for the past 45 years and, most importantly, why I believe that future generations will benefit if we succeed in remaining a member of the European member of the European Union, why I believe that we have benefited from that position for the past 45 years and, most importantly, why I believe that future generations will benefit if we succeed in remaining a member of the European member of the European Union.

On one side are those who believe Labour should stay true to its roots and back members of the labour movement in battles against big busLabour should stay true to its roots and back members of the labour movement in battles against big buslabour movement in battles against big business.

Fully 63 % of members believe Labour isn't doing enough to hold the government to account over Brexit and 53 % think Corbyn has handled the issue badly.

Since I believe I am allowed to do so under Labour Party rules, I plan to urge others to do likewise, and I can not understand how any Labour Party member could justify doing anything else.

Their failure to mount the slightest objection was scathingly attacked in an article by Nick Cohen in the Observer newspaper: «I don't think anyone who believed that a Labour government would make life slightly better for the poor could read the record of the meeting without embarrassed disgust... It was left to Damian Green — a Tory man, of all things — to ask them if it was for this that they spent «years in the political wilderness as Labour activists, hoping to become members of Parliament.»

An overwhelming majority of Tory members (84 %) believe that schools should teach children to obey authority, compared with 31 % of Labour members and 38 % of SNP and Lib Dem members.

Not surprisingly, given the above, half (49 %) of Labour's new members believe the membership should have more say over policy, with the figure rising to 54 % and 65 % respectively among those who joined during and after the leadership election.

In fact, some 40 % of the new members think that the current Labour leadership respects ordinary members «a lot» compared to only 16 % of older members believing that was the case in May 2015.

17th Ma 2016, Labour List: Corbyn in strongest position yet as members believe he is headed for Downing Street (see You Gov — The Times poll data)

Labour has lost nearly 26,000 members since last summer, according to leaked data that senior party figures believe shows the tide turning against the leadership.

«From running digital campaigns in support of striking McDonalds workers to making viral videos highlighting Tory cuts to public services with the CWU and the TSSA - we believe Labour is strongest when trade unions and member organisations work together closely.

Calls on the Commission and the Member States to step up the fight against trafficking in human beings and forced labour; believes that the fight against forced labour should focus on the places where cheap forced labour is exploited; calls therefore on Member States to strengthen their labour inspections and to facilitate those organisations that can help in detecting forced labour such as trade unions;

Progress members» questions were immediately pressuring the panel on whether or not they believed the prime minister was the right man to lead Labour into the next election.

Many frustrated Labour MPs believe that Umunna is best - placed to be leader of the new party — and the latest Register of Member's Interests suggests that a few big Labour donors might agree.

Gardiner is also ignoring the wishes of the majority of Labour members, two - thirds of whom believe we should stay in the single market and the customs union.

Jeremy Corbyn speaks for the fifty percent of Labour party members and supporters who want an isolationist foreign policy, want Trident scrapped, believe in printing and spending more money, and believe in demonizing the business community.

Many Westminster commentators believed the Labour members of the committee, especially Tom Watson, had gone too far and threatened to influence the deliberations of an independent regulator.

A recent YouGov poll revealed that 60 % of trade union members affiliated to Labour believe Mliband's reforms are «sensible.»

Twenty - two per cent of members believe a Liberal - Labour coalition will win in 2015, while 20 % believe Labour will secure a majority in its own right and 11 % expect a minority Labour government.

- Most Labour members (54 %) think it is better for a party to propose policies it believes in, even if they will stop it winning an election, than to compromise.

Jon Ashworth, the shadow minister without portfolio and NEC member, proposed a logical solution: Labour's policy should remain the motion passed by this year's conference, which is open to competing interpretations (most believe the tests set for military action have been met).

The Guardian has learnt that two former members and one current member of Labour's national executive committee believe that the selection of a new leader could be concluded within 23 days.

I believe we the labour members need to go back to the original rote where the labour party was started from, I believe we have moved from our original rotes Jeremy will be able to bring us back therefore we should support him

«If you look at the seat, there is nothing to win here,» said one Labour member, who believes that Momentum and other groups are planning to depose Creasy.

Meanwhile, Tessa Jowell became the first member of the cabinet to speculate openly that Brown could be prepared to step aside if he believed he had become an «obstacle» to Labour winning the next general election.

«Having taken soundings from Labour members and Councillors it is clear that they and I do not believe we can win an election under your leadership.

When it came to the vote, there were an unholy alliance between ultra-Lefts like Ted Knight who are, in practice, actively hostile to Labour (even if they are still members of it) and those who believe that Labour Party activity must take absolute priority.

There have also been further murmurs from MPs and Labour members on the right that they are unhappy that Smith was chosen ahead of Eagle, believing that after the Conservatives adopted their second woman leader and prime minister, Labour should be getting round to its first.

Some believe the reason most polls find Cameron to be more capable of tough decisions than Ed Miliband is because the Labour leader avoids public rows with unions and his own members.

He believed that if Cook had lived he could have been the one member of the cabinet who would have had the authority to stand up to Gordon Brown as Tony Blair's successor and save the Labour party from itself.

I believe that Labour under Ed Miliband can be that party — a party that our members want to support because it feels like their party.

The real point about Corbyn's past association with the IRA / Hamas / CND et al is not that the majority of new Labour members are unaware of it or believe it to be smears but that they are aware of it and fully endorse it!

This apparent contradiction is easily resolved: 56 % of Labour members think parties should say what they believe, even if it's unpopular and loses elections, in comparison 32 % think they should compromise in order to put foward policies that allow it to win an election and put policies into action.

Yes, as a Labour Party member, I believe that Ed should go as leader if he looses the election, and also some of the Shadow Cabinet.

However, although his passion and his genuine commitment to true Labour values has attracted many thousands of new members to the Party, I don't believe that he has what it takes to persuade sceptical swing voters to vote Labour.

«I think the litmus test for so much of this is that because I believe the Labour party is a broad church I would always consider people like Jeremy and his supporters to be in a party that I'm a member of the difference is that they would never see me as being in a party that they would want to be members of.»

He quotes research showing that 75 % of voters believe Labour was too subservient to America and that the general public are three times more likely than Labour party members to attribute it to the party's electoral defeat, which he says proves his approach to foreign policy is «mainstream».

Gerry Morrissey, the general secretary of media and entertainment union Bectu, which is also affiliated to Labour said he believed Mr Miliband's proposals were «totally unnecessary», as members could choose to opt out of the 3p a week payment on their membership forms.

«We are all Labour members and we believe in having a Labour government - that's what we are, nothing more nothing less.

Any reason to believe from my post I support austerity, I just don't think Kendall is a Tory and other so called labour supporters shouldn't say this anymore than I should say Corbyn for SWP leader, I haven't tried to get pope ousted from the party unless they break the rules, endorse criminals or non Labour Party mlabour supporters shouldn't say this anymore than I should say Corbyn for SWP leader, I haven't tried to get pope ousted from the party unless they break the rules, endorse criminals or non Labour Party mLabour Party members

In Québec, the Act respecting Labour Standards prohibits any member of «senior managerial personnel» from filing a complaint to contest their dismissal believed to be without just and sufficient cause.