Sentences with phrase «labour supporters want»

In fact Labour supporters want him to stay as he is out of his depth and unsuited to the role.

Corbyn clings on despite poll saying majority of Labour supporters want him to go before election

43 % of Labour supporters want him to go now.

Not exact matches

Certainly to me (a floating voter) it looks as if Labour have moved a long way to the right and to the authoritarian over the last 15 years or so, and if they want their old supporters to listen to them, they may have to migrate back a bit to get the conversation started.

- They used anti Terror legislation to ban an 80 year old Labour supporter from their own conference for shouting «Rubbish» at JackBoot Straw AND they used anti terror legislation against Iceland - funny how it sems to fit anything that Labour or the police want it to fit Huh?

Why — even after the turmoil of the past year — do Labour members (and # 25 supporters) still want Jeremy Corbyn to be their leader?

But it's not just former Tory voters who want to give all the parties a kicking; many traditional Labour supporters are also tempted to vote «none of the above».

Corbyn's supporters are less motivated by the imperative of winning elections; they want to articulate their values and reject the New Labour legacy of Iraq and inequality.

Crucially, the ComRes poll also found that among divided Labour supporters - who could decide the referendum as the Liberal Democrats are united for AV, while the Conservatives want to keep first - past - the - post - 61 % would vote against reform.

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

Alex Hilton, the editor of Labourhome, said: «It's a real concern that a small majority of Labour members and supporters want Gordon Brown to step aside, though this poll was taken before it was clear the role the Prime Minister had played in the merger of Lloyds - TSB and HBOS.»

«I continue to be a strong supporter of Jeremy Corbyn's leadership and want to contribute to his and the Labour party's success in the future.

That's why we set up our Labour campaign, headed by Alan Johnson, because we want to talk to Labour supporters and persuade them this is the right thing to do in the interests of the country and themselves, their families, their jobs, their incomes that depend on being part of this single market.

If these collective levy - payers wanted an individual relationship with the party, they could register as affiliated supporters (AS) by signing a statement of support for Labour values, giving the party contact details including a postal address, and confirming that they were on the electoral roll.

Those polled were dismissive of the reasons offered for not holding a referendum, with 52 % saying that politicians who did not support a vote did so because they thought it would not give them the result they wanted, while 46 % of Labour supporters agreed — despite this being their party's policy.

How is Jeremy Corbyn doing with all of those Labour supporters who wanted the UK to remain in the European 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.

While Labour and Conservative politicians shy away from the debate on drugs, around half their supporters want to see legal regulation of cannabis production and supply,» a Transform spokesperson said.

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!»

Its supporters insist that it wants to transform Labour into an outward - looking, mass campaigning party that can tap the energy and idealism of social movements and pressure groups to promote a more equal and socially just society.

The Labour leader also made clear that he wants to tighten the grip of grassroots members over the party's decision - making: «The Labour party should be run by its members and supporters.»

In a survey of more than 2,000 adults, 79 per cent of Labour supporters said they wanted the policy scrapped, while 65 per cent of voters planning to support the Liberal Democrats in 2015 wanted it to be dropped.

If such a title was the holy grail of previous generations of Labour supporters, for today's membership it implies being part of the establishment, a berth they do not want.

McCluskey, who has been one of Corbyn's strongest supporters, said the Labour leader and his shadow chancellor, John McDonnell, were «not egomaniacs» and would not want to keep their roles if there were no hope of victory.

So while Tim Farron would be delighted to receive tactical votes from Labour supporters in marginal seats, he wants nothing to do with any electoral pact or «progressive alliance» that formally associates his party with Corbyn.

He said: «I've said all along from the very beginning I only want people to register as Labour supporters if they are genuine Labour supporters and intend to stay for the long run.»

Others will want to see him fulfil his promise to mobilise his supporters into a Labour campaigning organisation.

There were no polls, for example, of Labour party members when Ed Miliband had been in the job for a few months that we can compare to see if David Miliband supporters had rallied round the leader or all still wanted Ed to resign.

According to the polls, Labour voters are the most likely political group to want to stay in the EU, with 61 % backing remain compared with 39 % of Conservative supporters.

If labour lose certain seats we've got because the White working class, self employed man, witha St George's flag outside ina council home votes UKIP are you going to say it doesn't matter as that sort of chav stereotype, is something that we as labour supporters shouldnt want anyway

Answers to the latter question remain very split along partisan lines — a majority of Labour and Lib Dem voters want Osborne replaced, amongst the Conservative party's own supporters 29 % think that Osborne should go, 47 % that he should stay.

Amongst Labour supporters the majority wanted Prescott and Hewitt to stay, but wanted Clarke to resign.

Hewitt and Hoon want their supporters in the cabinet to go to Brown today and say that Labour requires him to quit.

«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.»

«I only want people to register as Labour supporters if they are genuine Labour supporters and they want to stay for the longer course,» Mr Corbyn added.

The contest has exposed a growing tension among Corbyn supporters, between those who want to preserve the power of the unions who helped deliver the leadership and those who prioritise turning Labour into a member - led movement.

Others wanted proportional representation, to encourage supporters in areas where Labour may poll 20 % but has had no councillors for 30 years.

Not only does he want to return Labour to its members (not just its supporters) but he has been around long enough to know what that used to feel like.

I've heard supporters of Jeremy Corbyn describe (for want of a better term) the Centrist Labour members as neoliberals; but I never expected a member of the «Soft Left», who voted for Burnham and Cooper, to call them the «Hard Right».

Changes introduced by Ed Miliband mean that those union members who want to be associated with the Labour Party - or, in the jargon, who wish to be «affiliated supporters» - must now consciously opt in.

Stop secretly wanting a Labour collapse in order to get rid of JC, how dare people who think like this call themselves any supporters of social based politics.

They have to say that they are content to give money to Labour AND that they want to become «an affiliated supporter»

But, ultimately, Kendall's best chance will — as one supporter puts it — come from «confronting the Labour party with the fundamental question: does it want to be comfortable or does it want to win?»