Sentences with phrase «agreed by party leaders»

The newspaper industry looked to be on a collision course with parliament today after it dramatically announced it would reject the royal charter agreed by party leaders.

Not exact matches

Attlee won the party leadership in 1935, and remained leader in 1945 and 1947; partly by accident and luck, particularly because his rivals could not agree on a successor.

Both party leaders agreed English issues should be decided by English MPs, although clashed over how this would be conducted.

Klein, who was accused on Wednesday of forcibly kissing a former staffer in 2015, is the leader of a key bloc of votes in the Senate and agreed to a unity deal that would unite the factions of Democrats in the chamber by the spring, potentially handing control of the Senate to the party.

Labour MPs have now agreed a motion; «That this PLP has no confidence in Jeremy Corbyn as Leader of the Parliamentary Labour Party», by 172 votes to 40.

The labor - backed Working Families Party earlier agreed to remain neutral in the race, along with the primary bid by Oliver Koppell, who is challenging IDC Leader Jeff Klein.

The timetable for the contest for the Leader of the Labour Party has been agreed by the NEC and will commence on Thursday.

The Daily News reported last year Biaggi had been courted by mainline Democratic lawmakers in the Senate to run for the seat, but that appears to have been before state party leaders and the factions in the Senate agreed to a unity deal.

Sources close to the acting leader stress that it was drawn up by the 2014 Collins Review into party reform and agreed at a special conference last year.

As above but Brown does agree to resign, being replaced under a little - known Labour party rule by either a caretaker, such as Alan Johnson, or a new leader such as David Miliband.

Their request is not new A «memorandum of understanding» that set aside $ 2 billion for the construction of supportive and affordable housing was agreed to in principle by the governor and legislative leaders last year, but all parties have yet to put their signatures on that MOU, meaning the bulk of the money hasn't been released.

Abdullahi agreed with Tinubu's position on the issue, stressing that the views expressed by the party leader were not different from the party's position too.

In 1971 pro-Market figures such as Roy Jenkins, the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, said a Labour government would have agreed to the terms of accession secured by the Conservatives.

Burnham's announcement came hours after Labour's national executive committee (NEC) agreed a four - month campaign to find a new leader and deputy leader under the new one - member - one - vote system adopted by the party last year.

In between the Labour and Conservative Conferences Britain's three principal broadcasters agreed a proposal for three debates between the three party leaders - each one transmitted by a different broadcaster.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R — KY) and Senator Chuck Schumer (NY), the Senate's top Democrat, said the two parties — and the White House — have agreed to smash through caps on military and domestic spending imposed by a 2011 law designed to reduce the nation's long - term debt.

By making a booking, the first named person on the booking («party leader») agrees on behalf of all persons detailed on the booking that:

Here's what is required (leaving aside Theresa May's electorally hamstrung inability to deliver much of it): The entire cabinet and every business leader the government's black book can muster, on stage for the launch of the new strategy; an explicit declaration that this, full decarbonization of the economy, is the post-Brexit economic strategy; clear and attractive retail policies, such as a diesel scrappage scheme, tax breaks for green investment, new apprenticeships, a green home building program; an open invitation to all opposition party leaders to share a platform to support the plan with a declaration that while they may not agree on every component they fully endorse the over-arching goal; a willingness to shame those party leaders who play party politics and refuse to turn up; a fortnight - long program where each day sees a new cabinet member explain how the plan will transform parts of the economy; a Royal Commission on the flaws of GDP as an economic measure and the viability of alternative quality of life metrics; and, yes, a brave assertion that carbon intensive industries will have to transform or be scaled back, backed by a decarbonization adaptation fund to help affected communities respond to this global trend.