Sentences with phrase «accused labour»

The government source also accused Labour of confusion over what powers should be devolved to schools.

Many Conservative MPs also accused Labour of «scaremongering».

Mrs Morgan accused Labour of «scaremongering and ignoring the achievements of both the profession and our education system».

Schools Minister Lord Hill has accused Labour of ignoring warnings about population growth and future shortages when it was in power.

Labour says the figures confirm there is a crisis in school places, but Schools Minister Lord Hill has accused Labour of ignoring warnings about population growth when in power.

Shadow Justice Secretary Richard Burgon has accused Labour MPs opposed to Jeremy Corbyn's leadership of trying to «bully and intimidate» his supporters in the House of Commons.

International development minister Alan Duncan told Channel 4 News there was nothing new to investigate, and accused the Labour party of «jumping on the bandwagon» of the New York Times claims.

Michael Fallon accused Labour of using the nuclear deterrent as a «bargaining chip» with the SNP, which would vote to scrap it.

Cameron conceded that the outlook for the world economy was «choppy and difficult» but accused the Labour leader of being «thoroughly irresponsible».

In response, Conservative MP Glyn Davies accused his Labour opponents of «torpedoing» the plans as recommended by the Silk Commission.

A judge ruled in favour of five supporters who accused Labour's NEC of unlawfully «freezing» them out of the contest.

But Mr Cameron accused Labour of «trying to scare» the elderly by claiming that if elected his party would scrap the winter fuel allowance, free bus travel and free TV licences.

Mr Cameron said that only he or Mr Miliband could enter No 10 after May 7 - as he accused the Labour leader of planning to «crawl up Downing Street on the coat - tails of the SNP».

An angry David Cameron speaking in London today, accused Labour of lying in its campaign leaflets about the Tories

JEREMY Corbyn has accused Labour MPs of «navel - gazing» and called for party unity after he was heckled at an «explosive» meeting in Parliament.

Mr McDonnell has accused Labour party bosses of carrying out a «rigged purge» of Jeremy Corbyn supporters.

RED Len McCluskey has accused Labour moderates of using his Unite rival Gerard Coyne to unseat him and pull the union back from the left.

The London mayor accused Labour of adopting divisive tactics after the new Labour leader in Scotland, Jim Murphy, highlighted how the party's mansion tax would benefit the Scottish NHS while homeowners north of the border would make only a small contribution.

Siemens UK, the electronics company, accused Labour of «overstepping the line» and said it had not been told that the quote would be used in a political advert.

Meanwhile, Kwasi Kwarteng, who is the new MP for Spelthorne, accused Labour MPs of being in never - never land when it comes to the economy:

They have accused Labour of using the issue to make overtures to the Liberal Democrats in the event of a hung Parliament.

Now the Lib Dems have accused Labour of uniting with the Conservatives to push through a hard Brexit.

Alistair Carmichael, the Lib Dem's Scottish spokesman, accused Labour of «scaring» people in Scotland.

• He accused Labour of «shockingly» raising the cold weather payment to # 25 per week but failing to budget to maintain that increase in future years.

And he accused the Labour leader of lying over the Skripals» poisoning in Salisbury after Mr Corbyn claimed he had always «been a robust critic of Russia».

Grant Shapps, the Conservative Party chairman, said the old system was «evil» and accused Labour of using sickness benefits to «hide the unemployed» when the party was in power.

The Liberal Democrats roundly condemned this «frenzied approach to law - making» and accused Labour of having «an obsession with controlling the minutiae of everyday life.»

David Cameron appeared to have come out top in the last and most crucial of the TV leaders» debates after delivering a calm and impassioned analysis in which he accused Labour of having failed after 13 years to significantly improve the country's economy, and education and immigration systems.

The health minister, Simon Burns, accused Labour of stooping to a new low of political opportunism today after it claimed the government had cut a routine flu vaccination for under - fives.

Conservative Party Chairman Grant Shapps has accused the Labour party of «dividing the nation» over the Syria vote after Ed Miliband refused to endorse military strikes in Syria.

Speaking from India on the Today programme yesterday, David Cameron accused Labour of being opportunistic, at which point the line went dead.

Health secretary Jeremy Hunt accused his Labour predecessor of ignoring warnings and suppressing bad news.

The head of the Unite union Len McCluskey has accused the Labour party of «picking the wrong fight» over the selection of a by - election candidate in Falkirk.

Mr Smith, who was scarcely able to answer a question throughout the ninety minute event without being booed by Mr Corbyn's supporters, accused the Labour leader of being «10 out of 10» for leaving the European Union.

In often heated exchanges and interruptions by two DUP MPs — Ian Paisley Jnr and Sammy Wilson — who were attending the committee debate but were not eligible to vote, both accused Labour of remaining fixated on the result of the referendum and on failures to address the «millions» Sinn Fein received in foreign donations.

She accused Labour's UK - wide leadership of undermining her attempts to reform the Scottish Labour Party and treating it «like a branch office of London.»

Shadow home secretary Jack Straw said this feeling was due to leaflets distributed by the Liberal Democrats which accused Labour of diverting funds to Asian communities.

Chuka Umunna has accused his Labour Party colleagues of «behaving like a petulant child» as support for Jeremy Corbyn as leader appears to be surging.

The Conservatives have accused Labour backbenchers of «hypocrisy» for failing to vote against government cuts for second degrees.

The Conservatives have accused the Labour government of ignoring crimes against children for years, despite a steep rise in youth violence.

He was also specifically critical of the Tory rebels for trying to «pick and choose» coalition policies, and accused Labour of «allowing short - term political opportunism to thwart long - term democratic change».

The Conservatives accused Labour of telling «lies» about David Cameron's policies yesterday during bitter skirmishes at the start of a marathon four - month general election campaign.

Jeremy Corbyn has accused Labour officials of suspending members without letting them know why or giving them the chance to appeal, as tensions surrounding the party's leadership election intensified over the weekend.

But the Conservatives said Ms Abbott had «floundered» when pressed over how the policy would be paid for and accused Labour of already pledging to spend the capital gains tax money on schools, welfare and the arts.

UKIP campaigner Mick Harold, who stood for the Stoke - on - Trent Central seat in 2015, has accused the Labour Party of «dirty tactics» smearing their candidate Paul Nuttall during the campaign.

The environment secretary, Michael Gove, led her defence, saying that Rudd was «a highly talented and highly effective minister», and accused Labour of trying to «weaponise» the issue.

His sidekick and one - time leadership hopeful, Raheem Kassam, accused Labour MPs of using a «ouija board» to summon up Cox, accused her grieving husband of trying to exploit her death and attacked president Obama for phoning Cox's relatives to offer his condolence.

The Conservative party has accused Labour of systematically failing to achieve its own self - imposed targets.

Alan Duncan, an openly - gay shadow cabinet minister, has accused Labour «stirring up hatred and division» ahead of this year's Gay Pride.

Chuka Umunna has accused his Labour Party colleagues of «behaving like a petulant child» as support...