Sentences with phrase «about new labour»

«It was not too long ago people were talking about the new labour market, that there would be no loyalty, that the average career would have five, six, seven jobs.

The hapless leftie was pictured in his grey tracksuit ahead of another day of announcements about the new Labour frontbench as he tries to fill dozens of holes left after mass resignations earlier this year.

Prior to 1997, civil servants in major government departments were forced to consult Will Hutton's The State We're In to discover more about New Labour's plans for government.

«Just as it would have been foolish to trash everything about New Labour, it would be similarly foolish to throw away what was good about Ed's leadership.

She's worried about the New Labour government's «broken promises» and doesn't think it's worth bothering campaigning again.

A little - noted section of the GMB's motion to investigate Progress was not about the New Labour pressure group at all.

The cliche about New Labour «control freakery» was not a fiction.

I fear that everyone with an opinion about New Labour for good or for ill have allowed certain myths to concrete themselves into our dialogue and our understanding of where Labour has gone right and wrong over the last 20 years.

Comparing how Conservative governments dealt with Rolls Royce Aeroengines and how the Blair government just left Marconi to sink tells us a lot about New Labour's industrial policy.

His finest hours came with his awe - inspiring demolition job of the Government's fatuous annual report, one the finest Parliamentary performances of recent times — and just maybe the moment when the nation began to see the truth about New Labour.

Not exact matches

And in September, at about the first Wednesday after Labour Day, they «go haywire,» as parents with young kids scramble to readjust to a new school year.

The company's new low - cost airline is all about maneuvering around the labour union, not offering customers a break.

Right now, new Canadians make up about 70 per cent of the growth in the Canadian labour force.

«Every time there's a new scandal, everyone talks about how safeguarding is all of our business, but then once that scandal disappears people forget again until another scandal happens,» said the Labour MP.

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I've spent a long long time in the Labour party, Kinnock was my MP, I had to put up with his idea for a long time, then bang he was new labour mind you never before an election he would then drivel about the left socialism and winning the war what ever thaLabour party, Kinnock was my MP, I had to put up with his idea for a long time, then bang he was new labour mind you never before an election he would then drivel about the left socialism and winning the war what ever thalabour mind you never before an election he would then drivel about the left socialism and winning the war what ever that was.

Perhaps my first comments were harsh, but they were in frustration at not hearing enough about the communities I feel were increasingly ignored by New Labour.

On your point about the direction of redistribution under New Labour: Have you checked this claim by looking at any research?

I do not know who I would vote for, now John has stepped down, Abbott carries a lot of baggage with her, telling Blair about his kids going to private school while hers did as well, on the whole I suspect I would vote Abbott, sadly it makes little difference, it does look as if David Miliband will win this one, he is new labour, the new Mp's are mainly new labour, it does look like the days of the working class are over, perhaps one day we will get a party I some how doubt, it, so where does labour stand, we have the Conservative party big business, we have liberals not to sure, we have New labour big business Tory Tory and Liberanew labour, the new Mp's are mainly new labour, it does look like the days of the working class are over, perhaps one day we will get a party I some how doubt, it, so where does labour stand, we have the Conservative party big business, we have liberals not to sure, we have New labour big business Tory Tory and Liberanew Mp's are mainly new labour, it does look like the days of the working class are over, perhaps one day we will get a party I some how doubt, it, so where does labour stand, we have the Conservative party big business, we have liberals not to sure, we have New labour big business Tory Tory and Liberanew labour, it does look like the days of the working class are over, perhaps one day we will get a party I some how doubt, it, so where does labour stand, we have the Conservative party big business, we have liberals not to sure, we have New labour big business Tory Tory and LiberaNew labour big business Tory Tory and Liberals.

But Labour's new leader says that politics is nothing if not about leadership.

The same old exchanges about it all being New Labour's fault continue to take place.

When you've just put Boris Johnson, a man who has made a career out of offending other nations and races, in charge of international diplomacy, it's probably wise to bite your tongue about Diane Abbott being made Labour's new home affairs spokesperson.

Decentralizing power and removing arbitrary power, in ways that don't create new injustices or power inequalities, can be something labour can get radical about and excite the electorate with.

But McDonnell is proving to be more multi-layered than his caricature, seeking late in his career to match expediency with belief, gripped by the need to prove economic competence (he reads the findings of focus groups as avidly as New Labour's leading figures used to do), knows the importance of narrative and how George Osborne impressively framed one about how Labour crashed the car and should never be given the keys again.

Tristram Hunt is something of a New Labour historian who has specialised in urban history and gone on to write about the English Civil War.

He was scathing about the acolytes of New Labour where eyes were fixed, as he once put it, on the small picture, but is himself zany about the wickedness of hunting or of planting leylandii.

That «coalition» approach is underpinned by the 97 - 01 policy agenda of new deal on jobs and windfall tax, minimum wage, devolution and FoI, public services, social chapter and pro-EU, feminisation of the PLP through shortlists, alongside macroecon stability, aversion to tax rises spoke to a party coalition; the post-01 agenda was arguably rather narrower, with new labour seeming to be about a particular method of public service reform.

Campaigning Labour backbencher Chris Bryant, who has been pressing the PM about the texts in the Commons, tweeted: «These new texts are the tip of an iceberg.»

The Greater Manchester city - deals provide a good snapshot of this nascent «politics of new English regionalism», with some Labour MPs publicly raising concerns about the process, transparency and democratic - accountability of «Devo - Manc».

Most damagingly for Gove, some of the failures of the school directly correlate to concerns raised about free schools by new Labour shadow education secretary Tristram Hunt.

Let us allow ourselves to reminisce and go back to the early 1990s, when Tony Blar had just been elected leader and the New Labour saga was about to begin.

And it is those experiences, he says, which makes him «so concerned about the state of the Labour Party now and so worried for Labour MPs and what's being said and done to them, including online in new ways unthought of 30 years ago, in their constituencies.

If New Labour and its fellow travellers cared about the poor they would not have bankrupted the country, inflicted dependence and slithered in a policy of redistribution that no - one wanted in the first place.

Tony and his gang loved to talk about the family as hard working tax payers god forgive if you were not hard working then you were not part of the New Labour regime.

In the messages, Jeremy Corbyn promised a «framework for a new settlement with business» and said Labour was «setting out the path to a better alternative that's about good intervention».

And when I have challenged Lib Dem canvassers on the doorstep about the policy, I have met with a wall of ignorance: «Oh, I didn't know we were doing that, I'll have to go away and look it up...» (canvasser hastily retreats...) The CTF was one of the great liberal achievements of New Labour.

And of course the bickering about Blair, Brown, Miliband and Balls fight for power, and the new fight within Labour to have another leader, will take all our minds off the fight about boundary changes.

And now he has now spoken out about clashing with Corbyn during the New Labour years.

Parliament just about survives despite assault on all fronts especially «Post democrats» like New Labours grand vizier.

New labour started to go down hill on Labours second term, but the Tories were in such a mess, now of course we know that labour had done deals about the leadership with that idiot Brown wanting to rule.

Therefore New Labour needs to talk less about clever theoretical things such as policy (because women have very small brains) and appeal rather more to their hearts (because women, though dumb as toast, do have very large hearts).

No, what struck me about my year at the heart of New Labour, was the dedication of my colleagues, and the endless checklist of things we needed to complete to ensure victory.

Of course, you are right about what New Labour would have done (almost certainly) had it got back into office.

SO what the hell is New labour about who is the core voter, I've no idea.

Compassites like Jon Cruddas, Ed Miliband and Neal Lawson seem completly relaxed about applying a more enlightened and compassionate liberalism to public services and are not particularly critical of New Labour's public service reforms.

Labour's Chief Whip in the House of Lords, Lord Bassam, will quit in the New Year after questions were raised about his expenses claims.

Lots of stuff about the centre ground of politics and the «squeezed middle», which says to me he's going for the same few thousand swing voters that Blair and New Labour did, and forget about the rest of us.

Many seemed positively miserable about the influx of new Labour party members and supporters, reinforcing their image as a narrow Westminster elite concerned about their own careers above anything else.

Today they talk about development corporations that can buy up the land and work with other partners to build housing for different tenures - Labour calls its model New Homes Corporations.