Sentences with phrase «campaigning on issues»

Next come Priti Patel with her forceful euroscepticism, Rory Stewart with his compelling back - story and foreign policy knowledge, and then Robert Halfon, with his strong campaigning on issues ranging from Libya to fuel prices.

We are going to be there campaigning on issues of health, of social care, of broadband, of transport, of housing and all those issues.

If by chance I don't win I will continue campaigning on those issues.»

Paul Brannen, head of campaigns at Christian Aid said: «Campaigning on issues such as climate change and how it affects the poor is a vital part of Christian Aid's work.

Champion has spent years campaigning on issues around child protection and has always been very impressive in this area.

Baby Milk Action refused to do this on the basis that it and other civil society organisations were already campaigning on the issues and Nestlé had published its own responses on websites and elsewhere.

Campaigning on issues related to the March 2015 provincial budget, Progressive Conservative leader Jim Prentice spent most of his week travelling around rural Alberta in his party's campaign bus.

DDC Public Affairs and NextWave are bipartisan advocacy groups that launch grassroots political campaigns on issues ranging from energy, healthcare, taxes, and defense.

Washington (CNN)-- A political truce may be brewing between the Obama and Romney campaigns on the issue of the candidates» faith and religious practice.

A Church of England bishop who has been campaigning on the issue of problem gambling has told Premier... More

If whites reject racial preferences as unfair to them, and if politicians campaign on the issue, the problem is construed as a lack of restraint by unscrupulous candidates who are willing to use divisive tactics to achieve their ends.

As the former MP for Keighley, the admirable Ann Cryer (who has been courageously campaigning on the issue for many years) said of the failure by police to act before now: «This is an absolute scandal.

We campaign on issues that we feel potentially exclude and alienate supporters.

Mark Thomas picked up on Baby Milk Action's campaigning on this issue to put Nestlé executives on the spot and eventually extracted a promise for change from Peter Brabeck.

The infamous atheist and scientific expert was prompted to campaign on the issue after the case against Simon Singh, an author being sued by the British Chiropractic Association for an article questioning the use of chiropractic techniques in childhood illness.

I was asked about it at Brighton Fabians last night: there is a lot of enthusiasm for campaigning on this issue, and indeed for getting voters registered as part of a campaign.

This enabled potential competitors on the political right to campaign on issues beyond anti-immigration and anti-Islamism.

I therefore announce that as of June 20, 2013, the last day of thesession, I resign my position.I expect to run a vigorous campaign on the issues facing the citizens of mycommunity and hope to continue to serve them as a member of the City Council.

Others say that educational campaigns on the issue will suffice.

She says she hopes to run a campaign on the issue of more support for public schools and infrastructure, and reducing income disparities.

Lancman, in congratulating Meng, also declared his intention to challenge her in «a spirited campaign on the issues.»

This evening, he even more directly stated his intentions by tweeting, «Congrats to my friend Grace, looking forward to a spirited campaign on the issues.»

The conservative right could have conducted the leave campaign on the issues of democracy, rule of law and UK sovereignty, leaving the economics to the outcome of a subsequent election.

Liberal Democrat candidate Susan Leslie said: «I think it has been a victory for women in politics in Scotland that four women stood in this by - election and fought positive campaigns on the issues for Dunfermline.»

Yet no body campaign on those issues.

Influences contributing to the changes of heart are secret Republican polls showing majority support for gay marriage in key swing districts and the strong possibility that the GOP could lose control of the Senate next year to Democrats campaigning on the issue, sources said.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN)- Governor Cuomo again proposed term limits in his State of the State address earlier this months, drawing praise from State Senator Chris Jacobs, who campaigned on the issue of term limits.

«While Bob Cohen has run a campaign on the issues Westchester residents care most about — property taxes, education, and jobs — Senator Oppenheimer has been running from them, trying to distract voters with a pack of lies.»

Eliminating the GEA had been a push for Senate Republicans, who campaigned on the issue last year against the cuts that were first installed during Democratic rule in the state Senate.

The push to re-privatize NYRA is strongest in Saratoga Springs, where business and community leaders have led a concerted public campaign on the issue.

Democrats contend that Republicans just want to campaign on the issue, while hoping the amendment will not pass.

After the vote Mr Clegg and Mr Cameron joined actress Joanna Lumley, who has been campaigning on the issue, and Gurkhas outside Parliament.

We're sure Vazquez will run a spirited campaign on the issues, but for her the real fight looms next year.

«I expect to run a vigorous campaign on the issues facing the citizens of my community,» Lopez said in a statement «and hope to continue to serve them in the City Council.»

«Theresa May is not only risking the health of some of our youngest children, but she will also create terrible inequality in the classroom,» former deputy prime minister Nick Clegg said as the party launched a poster campaign on the issue in London.

The Labour activist who famously turned up at the Crewe and Nantwich by - election in top hat and tails to play class war against Cameron was on the phone to local Tory Chairmen, advising on how they could best motivate their members to campaign on this issue.

He even began a new political party known as the Women's Equality Party, and campaigned on the issue.

He was a housing minister in the previous Labour government and still campaigns on the issue despite not having had a formal job to do so.

«Influences contributing to the changes of heart are secret Republican polls showing majority support for gay marriage in key swing districts and the strong possibility that the GOP could lose control of the Senate next year to Democrats campaigning on the issue,» Dicker writes.

Campaign on the issues facing this country.

Party chairman Robin Tilbrook said: «Peter has done fantastically well, he's fought a great campaign on the issues that really matter.

«I expect to run a vigorous campaign on the issues facing the citizens of my community and hope to continue to serve them as a member of the City Council,» Lopez said.

He backed remain during the EU referendum campaign and his appointment as Brexit secretary indicates that Labour will seek to strongly oppose Britain leaving the EU, after criticism that Corbyn was half - hearted in his campaigning on the issue.

The T&G campaigns on the issues that matter, and campaigns in Parliament, in Europe, in the council chambers, in the media and at the grassroots, ensuring inclusion by covering the issues that impact all levels of society.

I intend to campaign on these issues.

The Food Policy Alliance is campaigning on the issue of food quality, and especially on the standard of imported food.

We support frontline conservation programmes and tirelessly campaign on issues threatening the survival of orangutans in the wild.

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With the support of over 17,000 members we look after 37 nature reserves, campaign on issues which threaten wildlife and encourage everyone to be more concerned about our natural environment.