Sentences with phrase «coalition partners who»

The centre - left Social Democrats (SPD), Merkel's current coalition partners who were the second - biggest party in the election, have ruled out a repeat of an alliance with her conservatives, who won the vote but were left with fewer seats.

The break down of the talks came as a surprise, especially as it was announced by the resurgent FDP, Merkel's preferred coalition partners who had dropped out of parliament four years ago and had ruled with her conservatives 2009 - 2013.

Not exact matches

The so - called program calls for 100 shipping containers with laptops, furniture, and Land Cruiser vehicles will be set up as makeshift, mobile police stations in Mosul and across five liberated provinces, Canadian Brig. Gen. D.J. Anderson, who is director of partner force development for coalition.

Re: 2015 Metro Vancouver Transportation and Transit Plebiscite Results «First and foremost, I'd like to thank The Vancouver Board of Trade's thousands of members and partners, who have shown a tremendous amount of support for our organization over the past six months, as we poured time, energy and resources into this unprecedented referendum campaign,» said Iain Black, President and CEO of The Vancouver Board of Trade and one of the Better Transit and Transportation Coalition's four co-chairs.

«First and foremost, I'd like to thank The Vancouver Board of Trade's thousands of members and partners, who have shown a tremendous amount of support for our organization over the past six months, as we poured time, energy and resources into this unprecedented referendum campaign,» said Iain Black, President and CEO of The Vancouver Board of Trade and one of the Better Transit and Transportation Coalition's four co-chairs.

They have been a traditional coalition partner, but you have the Greens who are on the left side of the political spectrum, you have the FDP on the right hand side of the political spectrum, and that's going to be quite a complicated coalition to put together.

Meanwhile, Tim Wilson, who is part of the conservative coalition, was among the first politicians to join the debate and used his speech to propose to his 33 - year - old partner Ryan Bolger, a primary school teacher, who was watching from the public gallery.

He has been very involved in many aspects of domestic and international agricultural policy and practice development, organizing, food labeling, standards, certification and accreditation work over the years, including: Founding Chair of the USDA / National Organic Standards Board, A founder of Domestic Fair Trade Association, National Organic Coalition, and Southern Sustainable Agriculture Working Group, Founding member of National Family Farm Coalition and National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition, Board member of the International Organic Accreditation Service, Former NGO delegate to UN Codex / FAO / WHO Food Labeling Commission and WTO, Founding partner of Agricultural Justice Project, which has developed domestic fair trade standards for North America.

Who are some of your coalition members or collaborative partners and what do they bring to the table to remove barriers to breastfeeding?

At this table shows, by contrast, it was the Progressive Party, their coalition partner, who bore the brunt of the backlash, despite Iceland's economic recovery in the last three years.

«That caused lots of panic internally,» said one source, who added that Clegg had to be told that he must remain neutral about possible coalition partners.

He and his foreign secretary, William Hague, had warm words for their Lib Dem coalition partners, and ploughed a fresh furrow: that it is the Tories, as much as the Lib Dems, who have pushed for «cuddly» policies, in the language of the prime minister.

Their performance stands in stark contrast with that of their coalition partners the Liberal Democrats, who lost roughly a third of their councillors.

Such moves could appear to leave party leader Nick Clegg, who is seen by many voters as being wholly associated with his coalition partner David Cameron, extremely isolated.

(c) But if Labour fall to third in the popular vote, it must either enter coalition with the Lib Dems with Nick Clegg taking 10 Downing Street and Labour being the larger - but - junior partner in coalition, or find a new leader who will not be «squatting» in Number 10 having led the government to disastrous defeat.

«This event brings together a number of Coalition partners from all backgrounds who share a common goal of helping residents to build and sustain a healthy and inclusive community far into the future.

The comments were miles away from the mood music coming from party leaders, including Shapps and business secretary Vince Cable, who both insisted the by - election would not see the coalition partners take the gloves completely off.

The party had a mixed performance in the north of England - mostly bad - and failed to offset those setbacks in the south against the Liberal Democrats, who managed to hold their own against their senior coalition partners.

So that leaves St Vince of Cable, who keeps being humiliated by his Tory coalition partners.

Nick Clegg may see this as an advantage; over the last month he has repeatedly attempted to separate his party's position from that of his coalition partners — especially after he was named the Lib Dem minister who had the worst year.

Opponents, which included an odd coalition of the Catholic Church and women's advocacy groups, argued no - fault divorce debases marriage, making it too easy for couples who should be working out their problems to throw in the towel (the church) and suggested it will now be too easy for the wealthier spouse — usually the man — to leave their partners without adequate resources (NOW - NYS President Marica Pappas blasted what she dubbed «divorce on demand»).

Addressing supporters at party headquarters, Merkel, who will now have to find new coalition partners, said she hoped for «better results».

UKIP's coming second in the 2009 European elections were a reminder that there is a right wing of Great Britain that doesn't vote always Conservative, but might well vote for parties who would be plausible coalition partners for the Conservatives.

Lib Dem ministers still don't seem too worried about their position in the polls, commonly dismissing it as just what happens to a junior coalition partner until they find their voice, but presumably it will become a cause of concern for some point (not just for the Lib Dems, but presumably also for Conservatives who fear it placing pressure upon the coalition.

But it would be bound to provoke tensions with the party's Conservative coalition partners, who strongly oppose reform of drugs laws.

It is being interpreted in Westminster as an attempt to ensure Mr Cameron has enough support to see off opposition from «old guard» MPs, who have been angered at concessions to the Tories» Coalition partners and perceived «gloating» from Lib Dems.

However, this overtly nationalist approach is likely to be constrained by his Liberal Democrat coalition partners, who are far more European and internationally - minded.

Republicans in the State Senate, who are the dominant partner in its ruling coalition, have been unwilling to support the DREAM Act, saying tax money should be directed elsewhere.

And was their decision connected in some way with their source's better known ex-husband, who no - one would be keener to send to the wolves than their coalition partners?

One in three people (34 per cent) who voted Conservative in May and 59 per cent of those who backed the Liberal Democrats think the cuts are unfair, suggesting a marked difference of view between supporters of the two Coalition partners.

The successful candidates will be actively involved in an interdisciplinary team who will help develop software frameworks, interact with community code developers including Software Fellows, develop and provide software development training, collaborate with partners in cyberinfrastructure, form mutually productive coalitions with industry, government labs and international efforts.

This year it was held in Los Angeles, California with huge celebrities from Pretty Little Liars, Glee, and Disney Channel attending to celebrate with the top 15 nominees, students from all over the country and from NO BULL's coalition of non-profit partners who were ready to make a difference back in their communities.

It is co-sponsored by a group of four generous partners who provided monetary grants and in - kind assistance to the Jump $ tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy.

In response to a call to AFC's national headquarters to ask why they are interested in funding election campaigns for lawmakers in North Carolina, Matt Frendewey, communications director, said via email, «as the nation's voice for educational choice, AFC and its coalition partners in states such as North Carolina support candidates on a bipartisan basis who believe in strengthening education by giving parents more educational options for their children.»

The Coalition for Community Schools is a national umbrella organization consisting of local, state, and national partners who support the community school model.

If you don't have a plan or a coalition in place, compile a list and convene community partners who can help schools improve attendance.

Hope Street Group Education Director Jocelyn Pickford, a former teacher who also worked at the U.S. Education Department, emphasized that the education community will need to partner with a broad coalition to implement reform.

Learn more about GLSEN's National Safe Schools Partnership, a coalition of over 100 leading National organizations who are partnering with GLSEN to support Federal legislation that will keep all students safe in schools.

Work with district leadership and community partners to establish a broad - based coalition of people who believe that providing work - based learning experiences is vital to the engagement of and eventual college, career and community success of all students.

No - Kill Utah (NKUT) In Utah, Best Friends has created a statewide coalition of animal rescue and shelter partners who, together, have already made Utah a no - kill state for dogs and are on the verge of doing the same for cats.

Now, when HSUS says they are working with a «coalition» of partners, there should be no mistake who the voice behind the petition is.

Notably, the meeting, organized by a coalition called Avoided Deforestation Partners (an offshoot of the Center for International Policy), also saw some environmental campaigners who had long opposed the inclusion of forests in carbon markets strongly endorsing the idea.

MANY thanks to the several policy experts, researchers, coalition partners and legislative drafting volunteers who have worked relentlessly to bring the coalition's vision into reality.

A tremendous thank - you to Ms. Johnson, the trainees, Millennium Solar, Quality Electrical Construction and the many partners who helped make this demonstration project a success: Blacks in Green, Little Village Environmental Justice Organization, Faith in Place, Illinois Clean Jobs Coalition, Elevate Energy and 7th Ward Alderman Greg Mitchell.

Cisco, who has long worked with local coalition partners and environmental groups, is excited for the economic boost the designation will provide the area — and what it means to his heritage as well.

WHO is a partner of the Climate and Clean Air Coalition to Reduce Short - Lived Climate Pollutants (CCAC).

We may use Action Center information to assess the success of action campaigns and to improve the functionality and effectiveness of our site, and to allow you to see records of your activities.We, and our coalition partners, may publicize and share aggregate information about action campaigns, such as the number of people who participated in a particular location or region or through a type of action, as well as sharing or publicizing activity trends.

During that time, NAR and its coalition partners gathered the support of 44 U.S. Senators and 282 House members, who wrote to regulators expressing their intent on QRM and opposing the sizable down payment requirement.

NAR and its coalition partners have also gathered the support of 44 U.S. Senators, who recently wrote to regulators expressing their intent on QRM and opposing the imposition of a sizable down payment; 282 House members signed a similar letter.