Sentences with phrase «by leave campaigners»

The company received # 3.5 M from leave campaign groups in the run up to the 2016 referendum, and has been described by leave campaigners as instrumental in securing their win.

The framework advocated by leave campaigners actually would follow this route of amending the Act, but in order to cover aspects such as ending the Court of Justice of the European Union's jurisdiction and to re-impose immigration controls before the use of Article 50 and the eventual repeal of the Act.

«If further evidence were needed about the careless disregard for our security demonstrated by Leave campaigners, by being a Putin apologist, Johnson has provided it.»

Not exact matches

The UKIP leader, and one of the most prominent Leave campaigners, appears to have conceded defeat, telling Sky News» Darren McCaffrey that he expects Remain to win by a narrow margin.

A large protest against climate change due to coincide with the Paris talks last month was banned by police, leading thousands of campaigners to symbolically leave their shoes along the route it would have taken.

But some Leave campaigners will be concerned that the former mayor of London had already distracted from the gravitas of his own messages by singing in German.

However, Leave campaigners responded to the former England captain's comments by tweeting seemingly anti-EU comments made by Victoria Beckham in 1996.

On Tuesday morning, Simpson suggested that Leave campaigners believed Palmerston may have been tampered with by sinister EU forces in a bid to gather intelligence.

The challenge for the Scottish Labour left is to put these socialist convictions into a different mould: by reaching out not turning in, and building a party - based campaign group that joins with anti-austerity activists, trade unionists, non-aligned socialists and community campaigners to strengthen the broad movement for socialism.

But a prominent Leave campaigner, Iain Duncan Smith, has suggested the scientists may have been leaned on by EU bureaucrats, saying «those threats are complete rubbish and scientists shouldn't listen to them».

It is the first intervention by a centre - right group into the ongoing row, which had until now been dominated by religious figures, human rights campaigners and centre - left MPs and peers.

The second problem is that Momentum has become a battleground between three groups within the movement: the traditional (and by now rather old) Labour left, sometimes referred to as Bennites; younger, politically - engaged campaigners; and members of the various small political groupings to the left of the Labour Party, such as The Socialist Workers Party, Alliance for Workers» Liberty and the remnants of the Communist Party of Great Britain.

«I would oppose such a move with every fibre of my body,» says David Hall - Matthews, a former parliamentary candidate and chair of the influential centre - left pressure group the Social Liberal Forum, founded by Lib Dem members and campaigners.

Another figure that is being repeated by Vote Leave campaigners is that the UK sends # 350m a week to Brussels.

There was also a minor disturbance at the speech as Cameron was heckled by Eurosceptic campaigners, understood to be linked to the Vote Leave campaign group.

Campaigners to leave the European Union have seized on comments made by Jean - Claude Juncker in which he appeared to suggest that Britain does not «need» the European Union.

Evidence submitted by campaigners highlights the fact that all three groups — Vote Leave, Veterans for Britain and BeLeave — chose to spend their money with the same small data analytics firm, which has a minimal online presence.

A pressure group backed by a string of former Vote Leave campaigners from Michael Gove to Gisela Stuart has claimed that exiting the EU with a «clean Brexit» could save the country # 450m a week.

Mr Obama's intervention into the EU referendum debate has been criticised as «hypocritical» by London Mayor and EU leave campaigner Boris Johnson and UKIP leader Nigel Farage said he was the most anti-British US president ever.

Leading leave campaigners including Nigel Farage and the Leave.EU group have conceded there could be another referendum and EU leaders have recently made it very clear that the UK could change its mind, potentially by revoking article 50.

A policy similar to the one used by Australia was among the key pledges made by Vote Leave campaigners such as Boris Johnson ahead of the referendum on June 23 - but the new Prime Minister, appointed after the vote, dismissed the idea saying there were questions about whether such systems ever worked.

Campaigners against the welfare reforms, led by the centre - left pressure Compass and unions including Unison and the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS), said: «Many of the plans were unacceptable when they were first published and the worsening economic situation should lead to a fundamental rethink.»

Pro-Brexit campaigners in Scotland need to say whether they were involved, as this comes on top of the murky donations funnelled to the Leave campaign through the DUP by the Scottish Tory - lined Constitutional Research Council.»

Brexit campaigner Shahmir Sanni told Channel 4 that the British referendum's «Vote Leave» campaign spent over its legal limit by using the Canadian data firm called Aggregate IQ — adding that the company had links to Cambridge Analytica.

Gove, a prominent Leave campaigner compared to Machiavellian maestro Frank Underwood in the US TV series House of Cards, was backed by fellow campaigners in his anti-expert stance.

According to the Scotsman, campaigners and politicians are warning that children educated in faith schools are being left behind when it comes to combating threats posed by those abusing internet technology.

Whilst the Schools Minister Nick Gibb has recently written to the campaigners to allay their concerns, Mark Stewart, a leading specialist, says that ministers have so far failed to grasp the challenges faced by left - handed children.

Now that President Obama and other heads of state have left Paris after a round of announcements and events, thousands of diplomats and functionaries — pestered by lobbyists, campaigners and journalists — are getting on with the grunt work of the 21st Conference of the Parties, which is aiming to improve on the ineffectual 1992 Framework Convention on Climate Change and replace a problematic subsequent agreement, the Kyoto Protocol.

The event is the first Aspen Environmental Forum, a conclave of scientists, policy experts, industry executives, environmental campaigners and communicators (I probably left out a category or two) organized by the Aspen Institute and National Geographic Magazine.

He talks about how the message that there isn't a carbon budget left in his view is best communicated by climate action campaigners — drawing a parallel to the anti-nuclear movements» refraining from using the mushroom - cloud in their campaigning because it they thought it would put people off.

For too long it has been held hostage by a minority of hard left, deep green activists whose anti-capitalist agenda has been given a veneer of respectability by the intervention of high end law firms, glossy environmental consultancies, Hollywood campaigners, «caring» grassroots pressure groups, expert scientific witnesses, «independent» moviemakers and sympathetic mainstream media coverage.

By the time of its effective demise in Canada (there are a few old campaigners left who continue to use it, but they are few and far between) there weren't many who were good at it.