Sentences with phrase «by labour rules»

These are both signs that Labour MPs - forbidden by Labour rules from «chicken running» to safer seats - are, perhaps, fearful of losing their seats when opinion polls are putting the Conservatives so far ahead.

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The ruling comes at a difficult time for the conservative party, which just lost the 2017 election to a coalition headed by the liberal Labour Party.
The reaction: Union supporters were dismayed to learn the products on offer are not, as a rule, made by unionized labour.
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The fiduciary standard is getting a lot of attention in the United States once again as the Department of Labour's rule requiring advisors to act in the best interests of their clients was denied by an appeals court
while the writer has little knowledge of the bible, he is also greatly lacking what he should know to write such a article, the laws give to people of all walks of life is the commandments given by moses, religion does not have anything to do with goverments laws or rulings, he told us straight the one law that there is no forgiveness for is murder, rulers and goverments take it upon themselves to make the decision whether to go to war, or if a person should be put to death, as far as jesus and the apostles are concerned thier labours was a work of love and true humanitarian towards all peoples, races, religions, they never asked for anything for themselves, and they never took from one to give to another.
For that reason only we find now the ruling powers are in the hands of secular non religious ones... The conference above stated that the secular regimes in the West had used the indifference between religions, branches, doctrines by creating «Fitnah» said to be harder than killing... because you get all those with Fitnah to fight among them selves... beside establishing and supporting terrorist groups to get the area unstable far from investment and development environment that has caused the mass immigration of the capital heads, professions and skilled labour hands from their countries to the west and be treated as garbage at countries that they do not belong to whether as culture, race or religion....
Coles says its «preliminary analysis» is that the proposed order could increase transport costs by about 25 per cent or $ 300 million a year, but does not break this down between labour and rules costs.
«Between the obsession with micro-management and target - setting displayed by the Labour party, and the fixation with deregulation and scrapping rules just because they are rules on offer from some rightwing ideologues, we Liberal Democrats have a real chance to define an evidence - based, intelligent and distinctive approach,» Mr Huhne added.
The group was cleared by an internal Labour investigation of breaching party rules on donating to political opponents, after they assured the party the payments had been made in line with advice from the Electoral Commission.
Labour's ruling National Executive Committee is due to decide this week whether the party leader must be re-nominated by MPs in order to run in the event of a challenge to his leadership.
It seems all manner of rules are being smashed to bits by Jeremy Corbyn's Labour.
The ruling has strengthened calls by Labour and campaigners for the policy to be scrapped.
[83] On 5 July, Labour MPs voted overwhelmingly by a margin of 196 to 41 to back the rule change, paving the way for NEC and conference approval, which was secured in September 2011.
Mr Cable did not rule out a coalition with Labour, but was critical of two «really big mistakes» made by Miliband.
Corbyn is unlikely to stand down voluntarily and under Labour Party rules, challengers to sitting leaders need to be nominated by 20 % of the parliamentary party.
The memo argued that Miliband should set out new fiscal rules for the party, taking Labour closer to the deficit - cutting timetable set out by the Tories, and going farther than Balls had gone in his own announcement, in January 2014, that Labour would eliminate the deficit in the next parliament.
Unite's Policy Conference sent a very clear message to rebel Labour MPs yesterday by voting by an overwhelming majority to support a rule change to the Labour Party rulebook to reintroduce mandatory reselection of MPs before each general election.
A resignation would create a vacancy and in such circumstances, Labour's rules require candidates to be nominated by 15 % of Labour MPs and MEPs, which would currently be 38 MPs / MEPs.
And the broad rule of thumb is that the Tories reclaim Ukip voters by a ratio of around 2:1 over Labour.
There are some red faces among Southwark LibDems who, when it was proposed by the ruling Labour group, spoke out against it.
Firstly the NEC can eliminate the possibility of a coup by submitting the appropriate rule change proposal to Labour's national conference to tidy up Labour's rules.
There is some scope for more devolution, however, driven by SNP pressure and Labour's desire to look like it delivered «home rule».
Ed Miliband has signalled a change in Labour's immigration policy by disclosing he wants to change the economic rules to do more to help people already living and working in Britain.
The Labour government was accused of breaching the Golden Rule by unreasonably classifying current expenditure as investment: genuine investment increases the economy's productive potential, and is therefore a driver for growth, but spending on other items does not.
The potential development was discussed by members of the Procedures Committee of Labour's ruling National Executive Committee (NEC) last week.
He won an election at Holyrood then defied voting rules drawn up by Labour to take an overall majority.
Odd that you take this approach to the Unions, Peter, particularly now that Labour's ruling clique appear to want to break the Union's collective relationship with Labour on the grounds of a report not even seen by the NEC.
At a separate rally, organised by Labour First, Angela Eagle, the former leadership candidate and minister, accused Corbyn's supporters of allowing a culture of abuse of MPs and Labour party staff which could lead to a form of «populist authoritarian rule».
David Miliband — who could once have been the «prince over the water» — has ruled himself out by literally putting an ocean between himself and the Labour party, swanning off to head up the International Rescue Committee in New York.
None of those recommendations have been progressed under the coalition government, since they were ruled out by both Conservatives and Liberal Democrats at the 2010 election, while Labour's always unrealistic projection of 400 - 600 million passenger movements in the UK by 2030 was further undermined by a weak economy.
Changing the political makeup of Labour's representatives in parliament is a key aim of Corbyn's project to reshape his party; and the battle for the future of Labour has intensified this week after a clean sweep by leftwing candidates, including Momentum's Jon Lansman, in the latest round of elections to the party's ruling national executive committee (NEC).
Even by Labour's recent history of giving shambles a good name, today's meeting of the ruling NEC takes the biscuit.
«The Conservatives won't do this, so the next Labour government must, by hardwiring Labour's new affordable housing throughout the system, from housebuilding targets to investment priorities to planning rules.
Labour supporters should wave their patriotic flags but our pride does not come from being ruled by a monarch
The line in the speech that will cause the most trouble for Ed Miliband is that David Miliband intended to create a commission on the deficit chaired by Alistair Darling and charged with creating a new set of fiscal rules, an admission that Labour got it wrong on the deficit which Ed Miliband has refused to give.
The document also showed the National Committee of the Momentum is considering accepting members who have been rejected by Labour and the group ruled that anyone caught making personal attacks will be expelled from the group.
A more significant reshuffle will take place tomorrow than last Monday's troubled effort by the prime minister, when the election results are announced for three new party member posts on Labour's ruling national executive committee (NEC).
After a tense few hours of Labour's National Executive Committee meeting yesterday, the party's ruling body decided by 18 votes to 14 that Jeremy Corbyn would have an automatic right to be on the ballot in the leadership election against Angela Eagle.
Woolas has since been stripped of his seat in parliament by a special election court, which ruled that he knowingly made false statements about his Lib Dem opponent, and suspended from the Labour Party.
[40] In his struggle against Labour centrists, Livingstone was influenced by Trotskyist Ted Knight, who convinced him to oppose the use of British troops in Northern Ireland, believing they would simply be used to quash nationalist protests against British rule.
This week the High Court upheld a decision by Labour's ruling committee, that Jeremy Corbyn is eligible to stand even without earning any nominations from MPs.
There is also concern that not everyone has to play by the rules, with Labour MPs grumbling that Diane Abbott seems to have had «free rein to say what she liked on the airwaves».
The new rules for party membership and leadership elections framed by Ed Miliband (which were supported by the party's Blairites at the time) may have created an insoluble problem for Labour.
The inquiry is part of measures by Brown to try to regain the initiative after he headed off a rebellion in his ruling Labour Party following disastrous European elections and several cabinet resignations this month.
Labour's Scottish woes have also been worsened by persistent Tory attempts to get the party to rule out any post-election deal.
At a meeting on Tuesday, Labour's ruling National Executive Committee backed a plan cooked up by the Labour leader's office to deny Khan a speaking slot.
Curiously, Anderson failed to mention that he was recently suspended by the ruling Labour group on Ashfield District Council pending an investigation.
By midweek Miliband was ruling out «deals», but it remained ambiguous as to whether he was referring to a Labour - SNP coalition.
The UK leaving the European Union could put some protection of important rights at risk: there is a danger that labour rights and protections against discrimination in UK law, which are underpinned by EU rules, could be watered down by parliament in future.
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