Sentences with phrase «bad for labour»

There are many MPs around that age in Labour inclined marginals if things get extremely bad for Labour (so starting to lose seats)

Although (by some measures) this is not quite as bad for Labour as the boundary changes in 2010, it is significantly worse than had been predicted by «independent» experts, who had predicted the Labour would be the largest loser but have a net gain compared with all other parties combined.

Just because the Sun is bad for Labour, doesn't mean it's entirely good for us.

They were told to defend Blair as the most successful leader Labour has ever had and Brown as its most successful Chancellor, and not to be drawn on saying whether it would be good or bad for Labour to have a properly contested leadership race.

However, the answers other questions are often rather bad for Labour.

And if its so bad for Labour why did Ed Miliband actually PUT it in the manifesto for 2010 in the first place?

If the night is really bad for Labour, then authorities such as Blackpool, Darlington, and Nottingham might fall as well.

I wouldn't have guessed that Labour would have recovered to the degree they did after the bank bailout, and this is very much uncharted territory, so while I think next year will be bad for Labour, here are two alternate ways that it could play out that are more positive.

... She says it is unfair and worrying and bad for the Labour party if the hostility to GB continues.

The main message I take from this is that the opinion polls and previous rounds of county elections suggest that this week's will be a very bad for Labour and extremely good for the Conservatives.

On the other hand, a new system for voter registration brought in this time round is bad for Labour.

It is well known that the headline figures from opinion polls in Scotland have been bad for Labour.

In all likelihood, next year's local election results will be less bad for Labour than this year's were, perhaps showing a Conservative lead of 10 - 15 % in terms of national equivalent vote share.

But what's BAD for Labour is BLOODY BRILLIANT for the rest of the poor electorate who have been forced into financial hardship by the very people they looked to for help in 1997.

The first point is that even when employers choose to purchase machines instead of hiring employees, that needn't be a bad thing socially, nor bad for labour as a group.

While an alliance with the «Westminster establishment» parties in Scotland was likely unhelpful for the Labour Party, I do not believe it was the only reason the Scottish referendum went so badly for Labour.

if one wanted to spin a poll badly for Labour.

Keith was deeply disappointed by the result in his city, which bodes very badly for Labour in next year's general election.

But since the decision to go to war in the Iraq things have got gradually worse for Labour and more importantly for Britain as well.

If Yvette Cooper, Andy Burnham or David Miliband had been leader, the referendum would still have ended badly for Labour.

In the question and answer session after the speech, Kendall suggested that things would get even worse for Labour unless it moved to the centre.

The impact of this new boundary review will likely be broadly similar, but perhaps a little worse for Labour: the extra seat reductions in the North East and West Midlands are likely to be Labour, the relative gains in the East Midlands and Scotland will be Conservative and SNP.

His last election was, with one exception, the worst for Labour since before the second world war because he had lost the trust of the British people.

The repeated Blairite challenges to Gordon Brown did make matters even worse for Labour and the time to change the rules is now, when a challenge isn't about to happen.

I think it is even worse for Labour than this excellent article outlines.

Not exact matches

They were brought in by the federal and most provincial governments for labour - backed VC funds in the 80s and early»90s, as a way to stimulate badly needed investment in technology.

Marc Lee, economist at the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, a progressive Vancouver think tank, says that government action on the reforms suggested by labour will be hampered by ideological objections to running deficits in bad times.

Responding to the manifesto, Labour said it's just more promises the Tories can break while the Lib Dems claimed the proposals are bad news for both young and old people.

Cocoa growing communities, particularly in West Africa, are facing poverty, child labour and deforestation that have been made worse by a rapid fall in prices for cocoa.

For 82 long, long minutes the team of Cliff Jones, Gareth Bale, Luka Modric and Glenn Hoddle laboured to create anything against arguably the Premier League's worst side.

She was badly brain damaged due to lack of oxygen during labour and only survived for 24 hours.

For low risk women without complicating conditions at the start of care in labour, the mean incremental cost effectiveness ratios associated with switches from planned birth in obstetric unit to non-obstetric unit settings fell in the south west quadrant of the cost effectiveness plane (representing, on average, reduced costs and worse outcomes).25 The mean incremental cost effectiveness ratios ranged from # 143382 (alongside midwifery units) to # 497595 (home)(table 4 ⇓).

With my first the worst I said was «shit this hurts»... I screamed once when she was crowning, but other then that I was just trying not to fall asleep in between contractions (laboured 2 - 830 am) pushed for 13 min..

I think that I was in denial that I was in labour for the first 3 hours because we had just been hit with the worst flood in Alberta's history and I was worried that my midwives wouldn't be able to make it to the hospital and also that the hospital would be a mad house.

Waiting to have a baby is the worst so here are some things you can do at the end of pregnancy to make it easier for your body to go into labour on its own.

[If you don't] You will have a higher section rate, so part of that is you need to be in attendance to keep the birth normal and some of it is just to have an opinion about the strip, some if it is literally where you feel like you're standing guard, not against bad people but against keeping the space for the woman private and without a lot of stuff going on around her that's going to distract her just being in her labour.

(6) Labour's third term has been bad for poverty reduction.

Jeremy Corbyn — all but certain to be re-elected as Labour leader next weekend - really believes he can win the next general election, despite having the worst ever poll ratings for a leader of the opposition, not just at this stage, but at any stage, of a parliament.

Instead of being a bad news story for the coalition, we found ourselves looking at spiked coverage of Labour's own energy green paper.

That one - in - four Labour voters still think he is doing a bad job is not great for Miliband, especially when you compare it to Tory voters, 94 % of whom say Cameron is doing a good job.

... Delight in smooth - sounding platitudes, refusal to face unpleasant facts, desire for popularity and electoral success irrespective of the vital interests of the State, genuine love of peace and pathetic belief that love can be its sole foundation, obvious lack of intellectual vigour in both leaders of the British Coalition Government, marked ignorance of Europe and aversion from its problems in Mr. Baldwin, the strong and violent pacifism which at this time dominated the Labour - Socialist Party, the utter devotion of the Liberals to sentiment apart from reality, the failure and worse than failure of Mr. Lloyd George, the erstwhile great war - time leader, to address himself to the continuity of his work, the whole supported by overwhelming majorities in both Houses of Parliament: all these constituted a picture of British fatuity and fecklessness which, though devoid of guile, was not devoid of guilt, and, though free from wickedness or evil design, played a definite part in the unleashing upon the world of horrors and miseries which, even so far as they have unfolded, are already beyond comparison in human experience.

That's bad news for the Labour leader, who had set himself up to go on the offensive.

«There has been a view among many people who traditionally supported Labour that we didn't understand or care about the concerns that they had, and worse than that, that we looked down upon then for having those concerns.

The resignations come at the worst possible time for the embattled leader, who is facing a tough fight with Labour in the Stoke - on - Trent Central by - election.

But guitarist and vocalist Robin Campbell added: «We support Jeremy Corbyn because he is the only one willing to speak up for working people, who have been badly treated by successive governments, including new labour, in recent decades.

Scottish Labour, already badly wounded, might be finished off for good by the collateral damage caused by his fight for political survival.

For most Labour politicians, being well - known also correlated with being disliked — with Corbyn and Ed Miliband faring particularly badly.

Well I love to have seen Blair's expenses sadly it's been shredded like most of Labours last twelve years, it's time for change because in the end nobody can be as bad as what we have just had.

Labour's new general secretary isn't, I'm assured by folk in the Unite trade union, a foe to forget or forgive and Lansman badly mishandled the NEC election for the post.

The Labour leader has a ready - made army of people who want him to do badly, mostly for good reason.