Sentences with phrase «labour parties over»

The appointment of MPs to the board has been held up since April by a row between whips from the Conservative and Labour parties over who should have the most members on the board.

Btw, I am not sure why it is irrational, or less rational, to leave the Labour party over this than to stay put.

As we approach the final six months of this parliament it is more important than ever to retain the discipline and unity that has been a feature of the Labour party over the past four and a half years.

The Fabian society as well as helping found the Labour party has played a big role in shaping progressive politics and the Labour party over the last 125 years.

It would be a brave political punter who denied that the same will not happen within the yawning gap to the left of the Labour Party over the next decade.

Harriet Harman insists there has not been a «wobble» in the Labour party over flagging poll ratings.

My time at their conference was spent listening to them discuss the Labour party over and over again.

Nick Clegg may have lost his seat to a man who was subsequently suspended by the Labour party over...

Nick Clegg may have lost his seat to a man who was subsequently suspended by the Labour party over claims of sexist and homophobic remarks.

He was suspended from the Labour Party over allegations of «unwanted attention, inappropriate touching or groping».

The father - of - two, from Connah's Quay, North Wales, was suspended from the Labour Party over allegations of «unwanted attention, inappropriate touching or groping».

However, the event was somewhat overshadowed by Brown's announcement that Elliot Morley, a former agriculture minister, had been suspended from the parliamentary Labour party over his contentious expenses claims.

But the Guardian understands that there have been no formal talks about such reconciliation and the leader is not ready to do a deal with the parliamentary Labour party over how he puts together his frontbench team.

Mr Galloway was kicked out of the Labour party over his opposition to the Iraq war, but has since established himself as something approaching a political celebrity.

[During the general election] a dossier was produced [by the Tories] highlighting the evil doings of Charlie Whelan and pointing to the level of contributions made by Unite to the Labour Party over recent years.

The Ashton MP Angela Rayner says that she was a highly respected politician and stalwart of the Labour Party over many years.

An MP suspended from the Labour Party over sexual harassment claims has questioned the «integrity of the process».

A rift has widened within the Labour party over the selection of its local councillors, after the Momentum chief Jon Lansman called for a rerun of every candidate selection in London, claiming that sitting Jeremy Corbyn supporters were excluded from shortlists «for no good reason».

The weekly dance at Westminster of the Parliamentary Labour Party over Brexit reached a new stage in the final week of March with Keir Starmer's 6 tests of what Labour would accept to back Brexit.

BBC footage recalls some of the highs and lows for Ed Miliband and the Labour Party over the last 12 months.

[48] On 22 March 2010, Hewitt, along with Geoff Hoon and Stephen Byers were suspended from the Parliamentary Labour Party over the allegations.

That response is symptomatic of everything that has been wrong with the Labour Party over -LSB-...]

In a sign of rumblings in the Labour party over its mixed performance in the local elections, the MP for Bassetlaw condemned what he called the «so - called strategists» for failing to exploit Farage's admiration for Margaret Thatcher.

I am writing to complain about a flagrant breach of General Election guidance by the Labour Party over their cynical use of a hospital to launch their manifesto.

The CWU is threatening to disaffiliate from the Labour Party over the issue and scores of backbench Labour MPs have signalled their opposition to the move.

Blunkett's comments come amid rising tension within the Labour party over Miliband's leadership, with frontbench MPs set to warn him that he will have to resign as leader if he loses the general election next year.

Would be astonishing of the majority of voters chose a Corbyn - led Labour party over the Tories!

In light of the continual threats to Brown's leadership of the Labour party over the past few years it's easy to forget that at the start of his tenure in Downing street he faced some challenging tasks.

The party will be hoping it will also reopen old divisions between Blairites and Brownites at the top of the Labour Party over the pace and extent of public service reform.

Not exact matches

A war erupted inside the Labour Party, the government's official opposition, over leader Corbyn's decision to make the party's parliamentarians vote in favour of May triggering ArticlParty, the government's official opposition, over leader Corbyn's decision to make the party's parliamentarians vote in favour of May triggering Articlparty's parliamentarians vote in favour of May triggering Article 50.

In his Sunday Times interview, Sugar, who famously quit the Labour Party in 2015 over its anti-business policies, called Corbyn a «poor leader» and said the Labour Party in «hopeless disarray.»

Still, analysts say that entrepreneurs may generally prefer a May victory over a victory for the Labour Party's Jeremy Corbyn, a self - described socialist.

Neither said they could give a date when all problems should be resolved, when asked by Labour Party politician John Mann when the «shambles» will be over.

Opinion polls showed that voters had opposed privatization at the outset (as did the press and many Conservative back benchers), but the Conservatives pointed out that Tony Blair rode to victory in part by abandoning «Clause Four» of the Labour Party's 1904 constitution, advocating state control over the means of production, distribution and exchange.

Many Social Democratic and Labour parties have jumped on the bandwagon of finance capital, not recognizing the need to rescue industrial capitalism from dependence on neofeudal finance capital before the older conflict between labor and industrial capital over wage levels and working conditions can be resumed.

«Piecing together Breivik's various posts on the Internet, many media reports have characterized the terrorist — who says he was upset over the multiculturalist policies stemming from Norway's Labour Party — as a «right - wing, Christian fundamentalist.»

I do not know who I would vote for, now John has stepped down, Abbott carries a lot of baggage with her, telling Blair about his kids going to private school while hers did as well, on the whole I suspect I would vote Abbott, sadly it makes little difference, it does look as if David Miliband will win this one, he is new labour, the new Mp's are mainly new labour, it does look like the days of the working class are over, perhaps one day we will get a party I some how doubt, it, so where does labour stand, we have the Conservative party big business, we have liberals not to sure, we have New labour big business Tory Tory and Liberals.

Ipsos Mori's latest Political Monitor shows Labour regaining the lead over the Conservatives, but none of the party leaders will be completely happy with their situation.

«The Labour party was always quite a clever community of all of those and what Tony succeeded in doing was getting elected with the support of all of them - and then systematically losing that support over the 15 years he was in office.»

McDonnell said: «I've been talking to Labour party members all over the country, they're saying for those begrudgers — because that's what they are — for goodness sake, get behind the leader of the Labour party that was democratically elected, it's time to put up or shut up.

The Conservatives have received well over half of all party donations this year and far more than Labour and the Liberal Democrats combined.

Two polls out over the bank holiday weekend put the Tories on 29 %, trailing a long way behind Ed Miliband's resurgent Labour party.

In third place was a piece which pointed to Labour's row with the BBC over the on - air resignation of Stephen Doughty as an example of how Corbyn's supporters are allowing conspiracy theories to obscure bigger issues for the party.

Local elections are often said to be about local issues but actually most of the changes over time in shares of council seats won the Conservatives, Labour and Liberal Democrats can be accounted for by changes the popularity of these parties at the national level.

Gordon Brown's authority faces another test as Labour backbenchers square up over an amendment barring tax exiles from being party donors.

This is stupid it's running over the same crap as always the fact is labour tried to destroy the Tories to become the Tories it's failed the Tories are back in fact and we have no need for a mini Tory party.

But whereas four years ago their support was split between the main parties three ways — with Labour enjoying just a one - point advantage over the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats — that is set to completely change in 2015.

The row over Tory donor Michael Ashcroft's tax status has prompted Labour's longstanding party donor Swraj Paul to announce his decision to end his «non-dom» status.

The New Labour era is over, Ed Miliband proclaimed as he seized the party leadership from the grasp of his elder brother.

Speaking after the HMRC data loss and a fresh row over political funding in the Labour party, Mr Cameron said Mr Brown's government was now suffering from bureaucratic over-reach and incompetence.