Sentences with phrase «brought by labour»

This was revealed on the same day (yesterday) that MPs voted against a motion brought by Labour that sought to reverse criminal legal aid reforms.

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.

The source said the pay cap was brought in to «deal with the mess we inherited from Labour» and acknowledged the «hard work and sacrifice» made by public sector workers, saying jobs had been protected and the deficit reduced by three quarters.

«If (German Finance Minister Wolfgang) Schaueble's dogma for a multi-speed Europe and economic zones of low - cost labour is not abandoned, Europe will be brought to the brink of dissolution,» Tsipras was quoted by Realnews as saying.

The need for relative wages to adjust may also have been lessened by adjustment in participation rates across different regions and the utilisation of skilled labour brought from offshore by the resource sector (for example, via 457 visas).

It will not satisfy me, what satisfies so many, to have two independent systems, intellectual and religious, going at once side by side, by a sort of division of labour, and only accidentally brought together.

Now the operation of Faith comes with the Will of God to have Christ formed in us: The Faith of Christ will do (bring in His works) for that to be a reality in our own lives as we are fed the truth through the words of Jesus and Paul (Jesus said the words that I speak are Spirit and Life) Paul said; I am of Christ, therefore; as we heed to all that is written by Jesus and Paul to have that excellent work done in us, to even take us from Faith to Faith (in His greater works) and from Glory to Glory (up in His life as we mature); then we too can come to the place where even as Paul says: I am Crucified with Christ, yet; I live, yet; not I, but Christ lives in me, and the life I live now, I live by the FAITH of the Son of God who gave His life for me: Paul ministers only in and by the Christ that he has become as Christ was formed in Him: Even as it was with Peter with Israel, when thouest is converted, convert thine brethren; it is also with Paul; I Labour again in birth with you until Christ be formed in you:

Campaigners likened the strategy to the responsibility deal brought in by Labour and continued throughout David Cameron's premiership, which was widely condemned as a failure.

And the SNP were the architects of the controversial Offensive Behaviour at Football Act, brought in to address sectarian chanting at football games, which has been described by Labour as «a mess» and at least one sheriff as «mince.»

The book concludes by introducing a new birth chair designed around women's need for physical support in the hospital delivery room, during labour as well as for the birth, a design that will encourage women to adopt a more positive upright attitude to bringing their babies into the world.

The review, brought forward by Lord Prescott, Liberal Democrat London mayoral candidate Brian Paddick and Labour MP Chris Bryant led to a concession by the Met that its original 2006 investigation into phone - hacking had fallen short.

The current arrangements, brought in by Labour in 1999, enable affected parents to scrap selection in local grammar schools but only after a complex ballot process.

The Blairite former health secretary caused a sensation this January when she and Geoff Hoon attempted to bring down Gordon Brown by urging Labour MPs to vote in a secret leadership ballot.

They want to be able to choose people — perhaps on a «points - based system» — who will most benefit the economy: superstars of the future — unhindered by «backwards» cultural tradition and able to innovate and drive forward a new economy; cheap labour which — free from EU regulations — can be brought into work hard on construction projects and then sent packing afterwards.

Economists distinguish a number of types of unemployment, however: cyclical unemployment is brought about by the vagaries of the business cycle; structural unemployment is brought about by changes in the economy or the labour market, when the jobs available do not fit the workforce's skills; frictional unemployment is the phenomenon of people being «between jobs»; and seasonal unemployment is linked to certain types of seasonal jobs, such as farm work and construction.

This brings Labour level, the first time this has happened in a Mori since 2008, and will greeted with glee by the party, which still remains without a leader until September 25th, the eve of its conference.

English Labour needs to respond to this perception — justified or not — by bringing an English dimension to our cultural, economic, political and democratic policies.

Gordon Brown's «bigotgate» disaster helped bring down the New Labour government because by writing off Duffy, Brown was writing off millions of other voters too.

While Labour offers full support, we continue to call for ministers to provide certainty over the full route to the north by bringing forward a single hybrid bill, which could be done without delaying delivery of HS2 by one day.

As in the national election, the Greens» recent membership surge didn't really translate into hard results, though they will be encouraged by seven gains in Labour - dominated Bristol, bringing them within touching distance of official opposition.

This brought him to the attention of party leader Tony Blair, and shortly after his defeat by the SNP he was welcomed at the Scottish Labour Party Conference in the Eden Court Theatre in Inverness where he spoke immediately before Blair in the critical debate on abolition of Clause 4.4 of the Labour Party Constitution.

How will you assure members and the public that Labour MPs will never again become so dissociated from reality and so institutionalised by Westminster that they do anything on a par with home flipping, expenses rigging, agree to lobby for money or do anything at all that brings the party into disrepute?

Three Labour MPs and a Tory peer have appeared in court to answer charges brought by the Crown Prosecution Service.

From what we have seen today, from the various outspoken comments delivered by Labour Cabinet members and MPs, it appears it was Labour which brought this morning's Lib - Lab talks to a halt.

Labour's willingness to place its trust in technology - the kinds of innovations brought by high - profile Obama hire David Axelrod - is something of a leap of faith.

After campaigning against the last Labour government's plans for identity cards, could the SNP be about to bring them in by the back door?

That ever - shrinking but always vocal constituency within the Labour party that is impressed by such a show of fundraising largesse would be well advised to stop for a moment, consider what tactics brought a dip in our membership, a loss of intellectual dexterity in power, & loss of trust & support among the wider public, & to not be jellylegged by the implied promises of favour from vested interests that such large donations are supposed to signify.

If Labour need to make a break from New Labour then get rid of Blair because it stinks of his control within Labour at the moment, saying immigration is a Tory problem would make the public laugh out loud, saying we did make some mistakes, to try and get UKIP voters back, will not work, you tried to change the voting pattern by bringing in poor immigrants who did not end up voting.

Last week I questioned whether CCHQ was taking the Oldham East and Saddleworth by - election seriously amidst concerns brought to me by many that the party wanted to maximise the chances of the Lib Dems gaining the seat from Labour.

According to the Guardian, «the essays, brought together by the IPPR thinktank, also point out that Labour first devised the idea of a points - based system for economic migrants in 2000, but took until 2008 to bring it into being».

Why would a website that claims to support The Labour Party and its aims publish an article written by the ceo of a conservative think tank where the general point of the article is, that so called Labour «moderates» must stay within The Party and continue the struggle to bring down Labour's elected leader?

Its only by standing up against unfairness and injustice, you can actually bring about Reform, and that is what Labour is all about standing up against unfairness and injustice.

The result brought brief relief to Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn - but the party faced a dismal result in its other by - election of the night.

When the Labour government duly refused to push ahead with setting up the proposed Scottish Assembly, the SNP withdrew its support for the government: this finally brought the government down as the Conservatives triggered a vote of confidence in Callaghan's government that was lost by a single vote on 28 March 1979, necessitating a general election.

The Labour leadership candidate Jeremy Corbyn has said the party should consider bringing back Clause IV, its traditional commitment to public ownership, which was abandoned by New Labour.

That strategy — mainly presentational, but also calling for an end to demands for higher taxes, for instance — was largely adopted and implemented by Tony Blair and helped bring about Labour's tremendous electoral success.

Through an investment of # 2.3 bn per year to provide financial support for households to insulate their homes, and for local authorities to drive take up and delivery of insulation schemes, the next Labour government will drastically improve energy efficiency, bringing 4 million homes up to Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) C by the end of a parliamentary term.

«For this latest complaint to have be triggered by the home secretary's own neighbours literally brings these allegations to New Labour's doorstep.»

I just can not see the party going for this all over again, and the attempts by the media and the respective supporters of Blair and Brown to re-run the fun of the new Labour years with brotherly in - fighting and strife brings out a windy sigh of, «Must we?»

«The task for the Labour left now is to bring about reform, as part of a strategy of democratising Labour from top to bottom,» states the guide by David Osland.

The Migration Advisory Committee was established by the Government to advise on shortage occupations, to which the standard Resident Labour Market Test would not be applied whenever a UK employer wished to bring a worker from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) into the UK under the points - based system.

Notes to Editors * The coalition of MPs and unions is being brought together by the Trade Union and Labour Liaison Organisation (TULO), the body which brings together Labour Party affiliated unions with Labour MPs.

Liberal Democrat Elwyn Watkins, who brought the legal action which stripped the former Labour immigration minister of the seat, was defeated in May by a mere 103 votes.

Labour and Ukip have brought out their heavyweights as they bid to take the Stoke - on - Trent Central by - election.

The UK's most respected independent tax and spend monitor, the Institute for Fiscal Studies, said today the changes brought in by the comprehensive spending review would «clearly» hit the poorest harder than the better off and be «regressive» without the increase in the higher rate of tax introduced by Labour.

An alternative draft of the report, written by the Labour MP Paul Flynn, called for further investigations of the prime minister's decision to bring in O'Donnell to run the inquiry.

The reports come at a time of renewed efforts by some Labour and Lib Dem figures to bring in policies that would amount to decriminalisation.

The government averted a backbench rebellion last month, after Labour brought a motion demanding the rise be postponed, by dropping heavy hints that further rises would be delayed again.

Mr Corbyn wants members to have a say, despite deputy Tom Watson's original plan being to bring back elections in their original form - by Labour MPs only.

Abbott's position was supported by fellow Labour MP Bernie Grant: «Bringing someone here from Finland who has never seen a black person before and expecting them to have some empathy with black people is nonsense.