Sentences with phrase «vote leave group»

It's the same company that was used by a number of the other pro-Brexit campaigns, including the official Vote Leave group, and the DUP.

The majority of Ukip politicians, including Farage support the cross-party group «Grassroots Out» (GO) while Carswell, who defected from the Conservatives in 2014, backs the Vote Leave group.

Not exact matches

Vote Leave was the official pro-Brexit group and was supported by various MPs including current Boris Johnson.

Gerard Lyons — one of the few prominent economists to back leaving the EU, and a co-founder of the Economists for Brexit group — told an audience at the Brexit & Global Expansion Summit in London on Monday that by failing to prepare plans for what might happen in the event that Britain voted to leave, Prime Minister David Cameron and Chancellor George Osborne left both the new Conservative government and the British people high and dry.

As Britain voted to leave the European Union, the Tata group is reviewing its UK strategies as spooked investors sold shares of its companies

It is difficult to think of another singular event left up to a public voting population that received this much unified direction and expertise from such a varied group of prominent international actors.

But according to Senator Gavin Marshall, chairman of the «Left federal parliamentary Labor Party caucus,» writing in The Age, Gillard's decision to allow a «conscience vote» on «gay marriage» is «not democratic,» because it «exposes individual parliamentarians to powerful conservative lobby groups» and the retrograde opinions of those «stubbornly opposed to all social reforms.»

There were 1,546 official religious groups in Crimea when citizens of that region voted overwhelmingly last year to leave Ukraine and join Russia.

Several labor groups, including CWA and 32BJ SEIU, left the WFP ahead of its vote on Saturday to back Nixon, an actress and public education advocate, over Cuomo, a two - term incumbent running for re-election.

The IDC has been pushing for votes on key liberal measures in the state Senate, narrowly controlled by Republicans, amid pressure from left - leaning groups to rejoin the Democratic mainline conference in the chamber.

The Vote Leave response saw them brand the group «a paid - up propaganda arm of the European Commission».

But Vote Leave are now just another political grouping defined by the child - like paranoia and mean - spiritedness of the digital age.

It is an unofficial, pro-Brexit ginger group that claim to speak up for leave - voting supporters of the Labour party.

The fight over membership of the single market is set to become the next big battleground following the Brexit vote, with opposing groups of Tory MPs frantically lobbying Theresa May either for a «hard Brexit» option of leaving or a «soft Brexit» option of staying in.

Instead, it looks increasingly likely that Vote Leave will become the group to lead the official Leave campaign.

Farage last night described Vote Leave, which is backed by several Conservative ministers, as the choice of the Westminster establishment, but insisted the split between the two groups would not affect the final result.

Vote Leave (a cross-party grouping supported by Douglas Carswell, UKIP's only MP) wants to focus on the economic argument for Brexit, suggesting the UK could successfully become a Singapore style off - shore financial centre (open to capital and migration).

It is not isolated from Labour's individual membership — nearly 40 per cent of whom voted for Socialist Campaign Group candidates in last October's NEC elections and, for the first time since the early 1980s, the middle ground in the party is moving to the left.

Labor unions and left - leaning community groups hostile to Ms. Moskowitz — the types of organizations that specialize in pulling out the vote for low turnout primaries — would rush to Mr. de Blasio's defense.

The rank and file left leaning Lib Dem grouping has been weakened too much by haemorrhaging membership and the leaders payroll vote has already won out in other key conflicts over the NHS, tuition fees and secret courts.

Capelle, who led the crusade to get a vote in the State Senate on the issue of gay marriage last fall, is leaving after one of the group's most significant recent defeats.

In the week before the referendum, Vote Leave donated money to two other Leave groups — # 625,000 to BeLeave, run by fashion student Darren Grimes, and # 100,000 to Veterans for Britain, who both then spent this money with AggregateIQ.

Cummings's strategy was to target people in the last days of the campaign and Vote Leave gave the smaller group # 100,000 in the last week.

As 1010 WINS» Stan Brooks reported, the group — including U.S. Reps. Carolyn Maloney (D - N.Y.) and Nydia Velazquez (D - N.Y.) gathered on the City Hall steps demanding that City Council Speaker Christine Quinn allow the paid sick leave bill to come up for a vote in the Council, insisting there is enough support to pass it.

Given the Labour Party's geography of support, but also given the increased level of opposition the party faces on the left of the political spectrum from Sinn Fein, Solidarity - People Before Profit, the Social Democrats and other left - wing groupings / independent candidates, it was argued that Labour would struggle to convert votes into seats if their national support levels fall below the 10 % level, as indeed proved to be the case with the February 26th election.

The more seats a party or grouping has, the more chance it has of forming a government - with 198 seats out of 646 the Conservative Party could only form a government if significant numbers of other MP's decided to back them, as happened in 1924 when there was a situation that the Conservatives didn't want to form a coalition with either other main party and equally the Liberals didn't want a coalition with Labour and the Liberals and Conservatives saw it as an opportunity to allow Labour into government but in a situation in which legislation was still reliant on Liberal and Conservative votes and they could be brought down at the most suitable time, supposing the notional gains were accurate and in the improbable event of the next election going exactly the same way in terms of votes then 214 out of 650 is 32.93 % of seats compared to at 198 out of 646 seats - 30.65 % of seats and the Conservative Party would then be 14 seats closer towards a total neccessary to form a government allowing for the greater number of seats, on the one hand the Conservatives need Labour to fail but equally they need to succeed themselves given that the Liberal Democrats appear likely to oppose anyone forming a government who does not embark on a serious programme to introduce PR, in addition PC & SNP would expect moves towards Independence for Scotland and Wales, the SDLP will be likely to back Labour and equally UKIP would want a committment to withdraw from Europe and anyway will be likely to be in small numbers if any, pretty much that leaves cutting a deal with the DUP which would only add the backing of an extra 10 - 13 MP's.

It is the third group campaigning for Brexit, joining Vote Leave and Leave.EU.

A major row has broken out between the two leading groups campaigning to take Britain out of the EU, with the co-chair of the Leave.EU campaign taking aim at Vote Leave's campaign director.

One of the groups calling for Britain to leave the European Union has unveiled an advert referencing the Orlando terrorist attack in a desperate bid to drive up votes for Brexit.

There was also a minor disturbance at the speech as Cameron was heckled by Eurosceptic campaigners, understood to be linked to the Vote Leave campaign group.

The two groups — on one side Leave.EU and its offshoot Grassroots Out, on the other Vote Leave — have today submitted detailed applications to the Electoral Commission.

It is also claimed that campaign chiefs at Vote Leave - the official pro Brexit campaign group - may have broken the law in the campaign.

Mr. Stringer, who was an assemblyman in 1999 and voted against the repeal, will describe his plan in a speech on Tuesday at a meeting of a prominent civic group, the Association for a Better New York, a regular stop for the city's presumptive mayoral candidates as they try to define themselves amid a crowded field of left - leaning progressives.

Last night ITV announced it was to host a live TV event featuring David Cameron and Nigel Farage, but none of the Tory figureheads of the official group, Vote Leave.

On February 17, 2005, Hillary Clinton joined with Left - wing Senator Barbara Boxer in introducing the Count Every Vote Act, a hodge - podge of so - called «reforms» backed by extreme liberal groups such as People for the American Way.

Nigel Farage is not part of the official Vote Leave campaign, having backed rival Brexit group Grassroots Out.

Ribble's resignation comes on the heels of Rep. Tom McClintock, R - Calif., who left the group in mid-September over disagreements on the HFC strategy to vote against any continuing resolution that funded Planned Parenthood.

In Dublin, Fine Gael won 29.8 % of the vote at the 2011 General Election, with Labour on 29.1 %, Fianna Fail on 12.6 %, Sinn Fein on 8.6 %, the Green Party at 3.6 % and Others at 23.4 % (including the United Left Alliance grouping, which won 7.0 % of the Dublin vote).

The Social Liberal Forum, the left - leaning pressure group, saw its amendments to the economy vote rejected, evidence perhaps of a changing Lib Dem demographic.

Evidence submitted by campaigners highlights the fact that all three groups — Vote Leave, Veterans for Britain and BeLeave — chose to spend their money with the same small data analytics firm, which has a minimal online presence.

Boris Johnson, the foreign secretary and leading figure in Vote Leave, recorded a video supporting the group's launch, although he is not formally affiliated.

Yet over the final two months of the Brexit campaign, several pro-Leave campaign groups (Vote Leave, the DUP, Veterans for Britain — and bizarrely, a 23 year old fashion student named Darren Grimes) would spend over # 3.5 m with Aggregate IQ.

A pressure group backed by a string of former Vote Leave campaigners from Michael Gove to Gisela Stuart has claimed that exiting the EU with a «clean Brexit» could save the country # 450m a week.

Rotherham told openDemocracy that during his time working for Vote Leave, he «was in touch with a range of Eurosceptic campaigners, of which VfB [Veterans for Britain] was one group» — which in itself breaks no rules.

In the case of BeLeave, Darren Grimes, founder of the campaign, claims he heard about the group from friends who worked in the Vote Leave office, who he'd got to know over the course of the campaign.

The BeLeave logo can be seen on Vote Leave's own website, where BeLeave is listed as an «outreach group».

It would draw votes away from the Working Families Party, a left leaning group that has at times had a strained relationship with the governor.

In the Vote Leave submission to the Electoral Commission for designated status as the lead campaigner, they described Rotherham's job with them as «coordinating with specialist researchers working in parallel for allied think tanks and groups... and maintaining formal and informal outreach across the wider Eurosceptic movement.»

Chuka Umunna, chair of the Vote Leave Watch group, singled out Foreign Secretary and leading Brexiteer Boris Johnson for «misleading» the public.

While Vote Leave is the official Brexit campaign group backed by Boris Johnson and other senior Eurosceptic Tories such as Michael Gove and Liam Fox, Leave.EU is endorsed by Ukip and was founded by Banks, a businessman and Ukip donor.