Sentences with phrase «party councillors»

The Oslo ban forms the centrepiece of an emissions - reduction scheme put forth by the left - leaning city council majority — an alliance of Labour Party, Socialist Left and Green Party councillors — to cut greenhouse gases 50 per cent by 2020.

These grumblings resulted in the deselection of ten sitting Labour Party Councillors in Redcar and Cleveland in advance of the 2015 local elections, including the then Leader and deputy leader of the then controlling Labour group.

Toller ward is represented on Bradford Council by three Labour Party councillors, Imran Hussain, Fozia Shaheen and Arshad Hussain.

Long Lee has one Conservative Party and two Labour Party Councillors.

The four Green Party councillors lead a group including the two Suffolk Together councillors and two Independents, the group of eight forming the official opposition.

The Labour decline was also accompanied by a spike in the number of minor party councillors, mostly concentrated in specific local authorities.

[2][3] Both her parents were Labour Party councillors and her father stood unsuccessfully as the Labour candidate for Hertsmere in the 1987 general election.

Talks with smaller groups - independents, Green party councillors, etc - make a big difference.

In 1919, 151 Co-operative Party councillors were elected at local level.

«He might be seen by Labour Party councillors as best placed to connect with the wider electorate and challenge Theresa May, but he'll need a strong change in the winds to get past Jeremy Corbyn right now.»

Support for the Green Party councillor has grown to 35 per cent, up nine percentage points, but she's still not said if she's even running.

The statement also included: «These comments have no place in modern society and are unacceptable from a Labour party councillor.»

Green Party councillor Isabelle Mayor said the idea of a city - wide day without meat had gained little traction at the time, but that things had changed in recent years.

Also joining Goldsmith on the campaign trail this week were fellow Conservative MPs Theresa Villiers, Tania Mathias and local Conservative party councillor Monica Horner.

She currently serves as a member of the London Assembly and the only Green Party councillor on Camden Council, representing Highgate.

However they failed to gain at Bilton, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire where Liberal Democrats recovered the seat of a former party councillor who had become independent.

He also formed an alliance known as «The Coastals» (because of the seats they held) of Independents and the sole Green Party councillor, giving East Devon's ruling Conservatives the first true opposition they had faced for decades (the local Liberal Democrat and Labour parties being negligible).

However, before joining UKIP Campbell - Bannerman was previously a member of the Conservative Party and a Conservative Party councillor, so his re-defection is a homecoming of sorts.

De Cordova is a Labour Party councillor for the Larkhall ward on Lambeth Council.

Rickman is survived by his wife Rima, a Labour party councillor.

In an email sent to Jim Keogan on Sunday 19 June, Green Party councillor Ciarán Cuffe urged the council to reinstate the policy into the draft plan before putting it out on display.

The claimant had been a Labour party councillor in Birmingham.

«My big worry is that the whole intransparency will lower Zug's standing worldwide,» said Andreas Hürlimann, a local Green party councillor.

Not exact matches

Edmonton - Griesbach On Dec. 6, former city councillor Kerry Diotte and party organizer Omar Tarchichi will face off for the Conservative nomination in this redrawn east Edmonton riding.

Numerous sources report that former Edmonton city councillor Karen Leibovici is preparing a jump into federal politics by seeking the federal Liberal Party nomination in the new Edmonton - West riding.

Already, people are showing up by joining political parties, meeting with their MPs and councillors, and even standing for election themselves!

A spokesman for the Scottish Conservatives said: «Having served a suspension, both councillors have been readmitted to the party after offering unreserved apologies for any offence caused.

being an official councillor for both parties.

Councillors that won marginal seats on a tide of national popularity for their party are most likely to lose them when the tide ebbs.

She joined the Labour party, became a press officer at its Transport House HQ, was elected as a local councillor and set her sights on being an MP.

Since over 90 per cent of councillors belong to one of the big three parties, their candidate recruitment processes are key.

From the 1970s, Harriet campaigned for increased women's representation in the Labour Party - more women Labour councillors, more women Labour MPs and for a Labour leadership team of three of which at least one should be a woman.

Some were making blood - curdling predictions of Tory losses in the hundreds, but as I write on Friday morning the party has actually gained councillors.

The former Labour MP won the support of 71 per cent of Labour Party members in his head - to - head contest with former city councillor Steve Bedser.

Standards in public life are in the gutter when Tory activists, councillors and at least one MP, Tim Loughton, a juvenile former children's minister, are prepared to assert falsely that they «support the aims and values of the Labour Party» and are «not a supporter of any organisation opposed to it» to make an unwitting # 3 donation when they're rumbled as registered supporters.

Liberal Democrat councillors have hit out at the government's spending cuts plans, in a move widening the gap with the party's ministers yet again.

Farage called on journalists to cease attacking his party and complained about the media coverage, pointing out there were a total of 17 Liberal, Labour and Conservative councillors who were arrested during the campaign.

Then there are those amongst the party's rank - and - file who occasionally crop up to embarrass the leadership, like councillor David Silvester, who, earlier this year, claimed that recent flooding had been the result of the government's legalisation of gay marriage.

The other two candidates are MEP Alyn Smith and Inverclyde councillor Chris McEleny, with the winner being declared at the party's conference in October.

He will now face another party disciplinary process that will also consider his position as a councillor for the party.

It would be good if James Purnell did try to help build those bridges and links; several of our more forward - thinking councillors and most active parties are trying to do that too.

It has 75 councillors, elected from 70 divisions, some of which elect more than one member, and is currently controlled by the Conservative Party.

Every lost councillor actually means the loss of that councillor's husband / wife / friend too as a party activist.

In England and Wales the system is also still used to elect local councillors and here «no overall control» situations frequently occur, where either a coalition of parties runs the council, or the largest party assumes control without a majority.

In addition, the party has two seats on the Greater London Assembly, numerous local councillors across the country, and won control of Brighton & Hove unitary authority in 2011.

It's very interesting, and something of a giveaway about this guy's attitude, that he thinks that if MPs, councillors, union executives and general secretaries were somehow removed there would be no one left in the Labour Party.

Few MPs and councillors feel loyal to the Coalition or the Coalition Agreement in the same way they are loyal to their Party or their Party's manifesto.

Kent councillor is alleged to have brought the party into disrepute in yet - to - be-broadcast TV interview

At the 2013 County Council elections the Conservative Party retained overall control of the council, but its majority fell from twenty - two to four councillors.

[citation needed] The two sitting English Democrat councillors on Calderdale and Blackburn with Darwen councils retired, and the party did not nominate any candidates to contest the seats.