Sentences with phrase «coalition colleagues as»

Not exact matches

Ed Miliband's tactic, and the tactic of many of his colleagues, has been to attack the Lib Dems as the weak link - to prompt a falling - out between the party and its coalition partners.

Nick Clegg mounted a strong attack on his coalition colleagues today, as the Eastleigh by - election campaign began in earnest.

The benefits of maintaining stability to safeguard the remaining years in power slowly diminish as the case for the alternative - attacking one's coalition colleagues in a bid to win an overall majority at the next general election - becomes more and more compelling.

This was a hint at individuals such as George Osborne at the top of the coalition obstructing the energy agenda, indicating a future fight, if necessary, with his right - wing colleagues for the green economy.

«For the past two months, as part of an unprecedented coalition, NYSUT members made more than 500,000 calls from phone banks; knocked on tens of thousands of doors; and distributed literature to their friends, families and colleagues,» New York State United Teachers said in a statement.

«It's not as if they weren't warned - including by their coalition colleagues,» Balls continues.

And Cable really went for it, using the first 10 minutes to remind the conference hall how his Conservative coalition colleagues» party has so often been seen as «the hated Tories» and opining that the Tories have now «reverted to type» as the «Nasty party» (Theresa May's infamous warning over a decade ago), what with «Australian rottweiler» Lynton Crosby's «dogwhistle politics».

Business Secretary Vince Cable is set to anger his Conservative coalition colleagues today as he hails free movement in the European Union and attacks immigration «scare stories».

Often referred to by colleagues as a coalition builder with a low - key personality, Heastie will be pressured to crack down on corruption in an Assembly still reeling from the Silver scandal.

He endorses the Coalition (in May 2011 as he did immediately when his colleagues disagreed with him in May 2010) in that he accepts it is a reality, so would prefer it to succeed, not fail.

Shortly before Christmas and as Liberal Democrat Lords rampaged against the Cameron - Clegg compromise on secret courts, he remarked to one colleague that the «coalition had already broken down» in the House of Lords.

Some of Valesky's IDC colleagues are facing more push - back — such as losing key political endorsements — from fellow Democrats who are angry the breakaway group forged a coalition with Senate Republicans to jointly run the upper chamber.

The militants, for example, did not pull ahead as quickly with improvised explosive device (IED) attacks, which «suggests that the coalition military counteradapts to IEDs better than to other threats,» Johnson and his colleagues noted in their paper.

Josh also joined with colleagues at the American Geophysical Union and the Aerospace Industries Association to spearhead the formation of a broad - based NASA advocacy coalition, now known as the Coalition for Aerospace and Science, and he was a community - wide leader in advocating for reforms to burdensome government travel and conference policies which have significantly impacted the AAS community's ability to collaborate effcoalition, now known as the Coalition for Aerospace and Science, and he was a community - wide leader in advocating for reforms to burdensome government travel and conference policies which have significantly impacted the AAS community's ability to collaborate effCoalition for Aerospace and Science, and he was a community - wide leader in advocating for reforms to burdensome government travel and conference policies which have significantly impacted the AAS community's ability to collaborate effectively.

Coalition members will work with the United States Government as well as their international colleagues to encourage other voices from industry, donor communities, and the public sector to call on IARC to reform the Monographs Program.

A slight digression: it was interesting to read in the Legal Action Group's (LAG's) Austerity Justice book that the coalition government dropped plans to introduce competitive tendering because, as LAG director Steve Hynes tells it, Ken Clarke was persuaded by «his old colleagues at the criminal bar».