Sentences with phrase «may elections pledging»

Modi, who stormed to power at May elections pledging to reform the economy, said he was determined to meet the energy needs of India, which suffers regular blackouts and is heavily reliant on polluting coal to produce electricity.

Not exact matches

The pledges to reformulate products continue to exist even though the Responsibility Deal, while not officially terminated, has not seen any activity since elections in May 2015 replaced the 2010 — 15 coalition government.

This pledge was created in June 2013 and continues to exist even though the Responsibility Deal, while not officially terminated, has not seen any activity since elections in May 2015 replaced the 2010 — 15 coalition government.

Nick Clegg's apology about breaking his 2010 election pledge to scrap tuition fees may not have the effect he hopes for — what with students who are the first to be hit with the trebled # 9000 tuition fees starting fresher's week.

At present Labour is losing support to the SNP in Scotland, to UKIP in its English and Welsh heartlands and, in the light of Corbyn's half - hearted support for Remain, may well see the support of disappointed middle - class pro-Europeans shift towards the Liberal Democrats (who have pledged to go into any future election committed to reversing the decision to leave the European Union).

The incident took place at the Great Thurlow hunt following days of speculation about whether Theresa May will abandon her general election pledge to grant MPs a free vote on whether to overturn the foxhunting ban.

[132] The Daily Mail and Daily Express praised Theresa May for election pledges that were condemned when proposed by Labour in previous elections.

The document, titled Recovery and Renewal: A headline programme for a new government, and tabled on 10 May, reveals that the Lib Dems never had any intention of sticking to their election pledge to delay spending cuts until next year.

Other incumbents may be ousted in the November General Elections as voters express their displeasure with wrongdoing and legislators who go back on key election pledges.

The statement by Nicky Morgan on the BBC Radio 4 Today programme on March 9 came on the day that the prime minister, David Cameron, pledged to open at least 500 new free schools by 2020 if the Conservatives win the May general election.

We hope that, following the outcry during the election campaign, Theresa May has now abandoned the manifesto pledge for a free vote on repeal of the Hunting Act.

The war of combative strong - worded statements between Democratic Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner and Republican Rep. John Katko that began during the summer resumed with a new battle yesterday when Miner hinted she may reconsider her pledge to not challenge the congressman in the 2018 midterm elections.

So now we have it, from Vince Cable in the Commons this afternoon - election pledges may no longer apply - not just on tuition fees, but everything.

During the 2017 general election campaign on 2 May 2017, Labour's pledge to recruit an extra 10,000 police officers was overshadowed by Abbott's inability to give accurate funding figures.

While he pledges to fight «to the last second of this election», the Telegraph warns that Labour may be heading for the worst defeat of any governing party for a generation.

Theresa May will reportedly abandon her Conservative general election manifesto pledge to give MPs a free vote on whether to overturn the foxhunting ban.

This regime collapsed within a year, after May reversed her previous public pledges and called a general election (which Jeremy Corbyn's Labour agreed to under the terms of the Fixed Term Parliament Act).

For his part, Benjamin, the Democratic nominee in the May 23rd special election for the 30th Senate district, pledged to make the issue his top priority if elected.

Ed Miliband has pledged a recovery that reaches people's «kitchen table» if Labour wins May's general election.

Most of Scotland's parties have prioritised education ahead of May's elections, with Labour calling it a «top budget priority» and the SNP pledging to put it «front and centre».

Hammering another nail into coal's coffin, the leaders of Great Britain's three main political parties pledged to phase out coal, no matter who won the general elections last May.

As was pledged by Premier Wynne during the election campaign, the new Budget is virtually identical to the version that was first tabled on Thursday, May 1, 2014 (and which triggered the recent election).