Sentences with phrase «labour supporters understand»

Mr Kinnock added: «What is absolutely critical is that Labour supporters understand that we have got a lot of skin in this game.

Corbyn is winning precisely because Labour supporters understand who he is and what he wants and don't understand the same of his rivals.

When Corbyn says he is against austerity and then votes against welfare cuts, Labour supporters understand that position and can choose to either back it or not.

Not exact matches

Ed must know better than the old, PR will let the BNP in... To be honest, I've never quite understood how any Labour supporter can oppose PR.

Labour MP Chuka Umunna, a supporter of the pro-EU Open Britain campaign, said Fox «needs to understand that he is talking about people not poker chips».

I'm now back in a very snowy Washington — waiting to see if the Republican Party's core supporters are as «mad» as the Labour Party's Corbynistas — in both of the most common understandings of that word.

They do not seem to understand why Labour was so heavily defeated in 2010 (and why the Labour Party lost five million supporters between 1997 and 2010).

«But if we are to win we also have to understand why so many Labour supporters voted Ukip.»

At the meeting, it is understood Kendall made a proposal for anyone who had identified as a British National party supporter to Labour canvassers to be excluded from the ballot.

Some Supporters outside Labour have now has experience the level of understanding in their CLPs and will now be wary that much good can come from the organisation with so little grasp of an alternative Labour case.

Everyone, even people who opposed him, understand that the election of Jeremy Corbyn as Labour leader was a signal of a deep desire for change among Labour members and supporters.

There was no immediate response from Jeremy Corbyn but one of the Labour leader's biggest supporters in the media, Paul Mason told the prime minister: «You are not really helping us understand WTF you actually want!»

And it is — I'm sure we all agree — important to properly understand why Labour lost, and which supporters abandoned it.

In the past fortnight, since Labour's election results I've spent time speaking to members, registered supporters, CLP office - holders, MPs and candidates to understand the answer to two questions: who switched to Corbyn — because this level of support for the hard left in the party is unprecedented — and why.

«Labour supporters can not understand why the party's official position on Brexit continues to cling so closely to that of the Conservative government.

Jon Lansman, a significant figure in the Corbyn camp, is understood to have discussed using the Labour party's new - found wealth, the result of its mass membership and registered supporters policy, to offer members of staff who are out of favour as much as a year's pay to leave Labour HQ.

It understands that the relentless «progress» of the Blair and Brown governments caused many Labour supporters to feel as if their communities had been left soulless.

Eagle, who has represented the Wallasey constituency since 1992, is understood to have the backing of at least the 51 Labour MPs sufficient to get on to the ballot of members, registered supporters and unions.