Sentences with phrase «coalition government after»

In the event of a coalition government after the next election, voters would prefer the Liberal Democrats to Ukip as the junior partner by 42 % compared to 35 %.

Nick Clegg says it is «most likely» that the Liberal Democrats will be part of a coalition government after the May election, but rules out sharing power with UKIP.

The Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, says it is «most likely» that the Liberal Democrats will be part of a coalition government after the May election.

The five - member Independent Democratic Conference announced it would break its nearly two - year - old alliance in ruling the Senate with the Republicans, and plans to join the Democrats in a coalition government after the November elections.

The Liberal Democrats must be part of a coalition government after the next election to stop the Conservatives or Labour «messing up», says leader Nick Clegg.

Two senior Tories have increased tensions on the coalition government after they suggested reform of the House of Lords was a low priority.

This continued to be the position of the Coalition government after it came to power in May 2010.

Political parties failed to form a coalition government after May 6 elections, triggering another contest between the pro-bailout New Democracy conservatives and left - wing Syriza party that has promised to cancel the terms of the country's rescue loan agreements.

Not exact matches

Reform Government Surveillance, a coalition of tech firms established after the 2013 leaks by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden, said reforming the law remains a priority.

Saudi Arabia and a coalition of mostly Gulf Arab states intervened in Yemen's civil war in 2015 to try and push back the Houthis after the movement drove the internationally recognized government into Saudi exile.

The pressure is on for both camps to deliver: the inclusion in the coalition deal of a clause that envisages a review of the government's progress after two years gives each the opportunity to leave the alliance then if it is not working for them.

People should start putting pressure on these parties to begin such negotiations as soon as possible so that immediately after the election they would be prepared to go to the Governor General with the request that they be recognized as a majority coalition government.

Rome - Italy is facing a third month of political paralysis after talks between the centre - left and the Five Star Movement over a coalition government failed to get off the ground Thursday.

After Greek conservatives failed to create a government, the baton passed to the Radical Left Coalition leader Alexis Tsipras.

European Finance Ministers Limit Overall Bailout Firewall to $ 1.1 Trillion European governments capped fresh rescue lending at 500 billion euros ($ 666 billion), after a Germany - led coalition opposed a further expansion of the anti- crisis firewall.

The coalition acknowledged the progress but, after digesting and assessing the adjustments, it insisted the government has yet to go far enough.

Premier's Political Editor says there's no chance of the coalition government falling apart after the resignation of a Liberal Democrat Home Office minister.

The admission by the UK government that the Saudi - led coalition used UK - made BL - 755 cluster munitions during the armed conflict in Yemen, comes months after Amnesty International and British media outlets reported that these weapons had been used in the country.

George Osborne has denied the coalition is U-turning over payday loans - after confirming the government will force the loan shark regulator to impose a cap on the cost of last - minute credit.

Debate over a possible coalition government has reached fever pitch with opinion poll after opinion poll hinting at a hung parliament.

No one knew, when the coalition government was formed, exactly how closely the two parties would work together after 2015.

The emotional ties of the coalition don't extend too far down the party structures — and after Monday the «businesslike relationship» within government itself will be about all that remains.

They organised strikes, street protests in the 1910s and 1920s, they first gained power as a coalition member in 1924, and (after a couple of splits and a period in a national government during the war) gain power in 1945.

The previous government had planned to increase employer national insurance contributions by one per cent as part of its deficit reduction strategy (Alistair Darling, the then chancellor, has subsequently stated that he would have preferred to have increased VAT instead), and after taking office the coalition government only partially reversed this decision.

Especially after major initiatives like the Dream Act had been brought to the Senate floor with a coalition government only to fail.

A year after the coalition government was formed I embarked upon a research exercise which I called Project Blueprint.

After the Liberal Democrats formed a coalition government with the Conservative Party, Adonis stepped down from frontline politics.

After the election you will see either a Conservative government with a small overall majority or a Conservative minority government (or continuing Con / Lib Dem coalition) where the Conservatives get close to 325 seats.

Meanwhile the Liberal Democrats had slumped in the polls after the formation of the coalition government with little over 11 %.

Nick said only the Liberal Democrats will provide «stability, unity and decency» after Polling Day, highlighting six «red lines» that must be agreed to as part of any coalition negotiations in the next government.

According to companies that are being pulled in for a chat surrounding the government plans, roughly a year after the Foreign Secretary William Hague's Cyber Crime summit in London, the coalition could introduce a system of insurance that would require the owners of PC's to take out cover against data loss and the costs of investigation to identify the culprits.

If, after just a month in government, the coalition reneges on one of the few concessions on economic policy that the Lib Dems managed to secure in the agreement, then the long term damage will be immense.

Labour will not be able to form a government in Wales after Plaid Cymru followed the Liberal Democrats» lead and pulled out of coalition talks.

The coalition Government stopped the regional level of control after coming to power in May last year, saying bodies such as Regional Development Agencies and Government Offices lacked legitimacy.

This government would fall after such a mass resignation, and either a general election or a Conservative (or coalition) government would follow.

After all, the coalition government must be seen to have a policy on «rebalancing the economy».

It entered a government coalition with the conservative party after a sweeping victory in the 1999 parliamentary elections.

Sebastian Kurz (ÖVP) recently became Europe's youngest head of government after reaching a coalition agreement with the right - wing FPÖ.

After Labour had largely remained quiet about the issue in the first two years of the Coalition government, Miliband touted his speech as the first step in a new conversation, and offered extensive apologies about Labour's past policies on immigration in a bid to begin to rehabilitate Labour's public image in this policy area.

The Conservatives» remarkable success in converting coalition into majority government is down to two factors: this was the first governing party to increase its vote share after a full term in office for more than a century and it succeeded in concentrating that vote increase in the seats where it counted.

David Cameron became Prime Minister on 11 May after Gordon Brown's resignation and the Liberal Democrats formed a coalition government with the Conservative Party, with Nick Clegg as Deputy Prime Minister and other Liberal Democrats in the cabinet.

The new government's majority is also smaller than the outgoing coalition's and the party's leaders will face a growing challenge from rebellious backbenchers, just as John Major, elected in similar circumstances, did after 1992.

After joining the coalition poll ratings for the party fell, [67] particularly following the government's support for raising the cap on tuition fees with Liberal Democrat MPs voting 27 for, 21 against and 8 abstaining.

Labour leader Rhodri Morgan will spend the bank holiday weekend considering a return to coalition government, after his party lost its majority in the Welsh assembly.

It comes just over a month after the Tories entered a coalition government with the Liberal Democrats.

Heath did not resign until March 4, after confirming that a coalition with the Liberals was impossible, and Harold Wilson became the prime minister of a minority Labour government.

Following the election of Tony Blair as Labour leader in July 1994 after the death of his predecessor John Smith, Ashdown pursued co-operation between the two parties because he wanted to form a coalition government should the next general election end without any party having an overall majority.

[18] After the last election Helle Thorning - Schmidt started working towards forming a centre - left government coalition consisting of the Socialist People's Party and the Social Liberal Party with parliamentary support from the small Red - Green Alliance.

If current polling projections are correct, none of the different permutations of coalition government will be able to command a majority in the House of Commons after May 7.

The hung parliament of 2010 produced a Conservative - Liberal Democrat coalition but after the Lib Dems» unhappy experience in office — and with neither Labour nor the Conservatives prepared to form a coalition with the resurgent SNP — the UK may be heading for a minority government.