Sentences with phrase «conference speech last»

As the chancellor said in his party conference speech last week, maths is now the most popular A-level in England and the numbers taking further maths continues to grow.

But the shadow chancellor would do well to remember that, in his conference speech last October, he solemnly promised that «we're all in this together».

As Chief Whip, Mr Williamson was credited with quashing a leadership plot against Mrs May following her disastrous party conference speech last year.

The Big Society isn't really fulfilling these functions for Cameron yet, hence his conference speech last week.

After David Cameron's well - reviewed conference speech last week, which promised income tax cuts, 39 % of voters say the prime minister and the chancellor, George Osborne, are the team they would most trust «to manage the economy properly», compared with just 19 % who say they would trust the opposition Labour leader, Ed Miliband and his shadow chancellor, Ed Balls.

It was in his party conference speech last autumn that Mr Miliband first divided capitalism between good «producers» who ought to be encouraged and bad «predators» who had to be curbed.

The release of solid policy details is being treated as a direct riposte to Labour claims that the Tories have «no substance», and a defensive manoeuvre against Gordon Brown's detailed and policy - filled conference speech last week.

Since the leader's conference speech last autumn, which was pretty well received, he has taken a few knocks.

The speculation started when the Scottish Conservative leader impressed lobby journalists and MPs alike with her party conference speech last year.

The Labour leader, who said Britain needed a more responsible capitalism in his party conference speech last autumn, revealed details of his party's agenda for reforming the banking sector.

Between the cough and the prankster, Theresa May used her conference speech last week to talk about bringing back the «British Dream».

«David Cameron's conference speech last year promised much on poverty: this year's speech threatens more pain for the poorest families.

These included his failed attempt at kissing his wife after his Labour conference speech last summer, his robotic ITV interview, and his lack of knowledge of grocery costs.

When Cameron gave clearer voice to his anti-state instincts in his party conference speech last October, support for his party declined in the polls.

«Cameron just seems like a lunatic,» he said, having watched the Conservative leader's conference speech last month.

I said in my conference speech last September that «future» is the most important word in politics and we did not convince our fellow citizens that we were the party of the future.»

Ed Miliband used his conference speech last autumn to call for the voting age to be lowered from 18 to 16.

Not exact matches

Barbara Corcoran on Projecting a Big Image and Living Up to It Highlights from Corcoran's keynote speech at Entrepreneur Magazine's Growth Conference in Dallas early last year.

As time goes by, «you actually leave a lot of people resentful and hungry in your trail,» says Perel, following a speech at The Feast social entrepreneurship conference in Brooklyn, N.Y., last month.

«Three years ago I stood up in front of an audience for the opening keynote speech at Bitcoin 2014, in Amsterdam, and told the world that the main event of Bitcoin is not Bitcoin, it is the Blockchain, and it would change the world,» Byrne said at the Money 20/20 conference last month.

Hackers could pose a threat come November elections, said Mark Graff, founder of cybersecurity company Tellagraff and the former chief information security officer for Nasdaq, during his keynote speech at the New York Institute of Technology's Annual Cybersecurity Conference last week.

Last week, U.K. Home Secretary Theresa May gave a speech at the Conservative Party conference in which she said that, «When immigration is too high, when the pace of change is too fast, it's impossible to build a cohesive society.»

Peter Thiel, the gay tech billionaire, Facebook board member, and desperately thirsty speaker at the Republican National Convention, pulled out of his speech at a nightmarish neo-fascist conference in September after we highlighted his planned appearance there last week.

She does like YouTube, though: In a speech at Google's developer conference last year, Wojcicki said she had been a strong proponent of Google's decision to buy YouTube for $ 1.65 billion in 2006, after seeing a user - uploaded video of kids lip - syncing to the Backstreet Boys get far more traffic on Google Video than the premium studio content for which she had helped cut deals.

Tucker, P (2009): «The repertoire of official sector interventions in the financial system: last resort lending, market - making, and capital», speech at the 2009 Bank of Japan International Conference, Tokyo, May.

My friend Chris Cannon attended Grant's conference last fall and took some notes from Klarman's speech that day that I have condensed.

In between the whirlwind of organising events, meeting Heads of States, finalising speeches, attending conferences, writing press statements and the many other last minute issues that come up on such a high level event, I never forgot the significance of the occasion.

I may have been one of the few hacks who thought Ed Miliband's last conference speech was interesting, but the crisis in capitalism is fertile ground for Labour if he can flesh it out in a way that makes reform tangible.

Interestingly, the SNP wasted little time last week in framing the election in Scotland as a «two - horse race» between them and the Conservatives, a line repeated by first minister Nicola Sturgeon in her speech to the Scottish Trades Union Conference in Aviemore yesterday.

Today marks Mr Cameron's second speech to the CBI after he pulled out of last year's conference at the last minute.

In his Labour conference speech, McDonnell said a Labour government would legislate for a «real living wage», which he said was likely to be higher in 2020 than the # 10 level he proposed last year.

I have listened carefully to May's speeches ever since and regard her address to the Conservative party conference last month, the one she gave that closed the conference, as one that competes, at least in terms of provocative substance, to the one she delivered to the Police Federation.

Last year, Umunna notably blasted Theresa May over her Conservative Party conference speech on immigration as she appeared before the select committee.

Michael Bloomberg, the Mayor of New York City, looks on before delivering his speech to delegates on the last day of the Conservative party conference, in the International Convention Centre on October 10, 2012 in Birmingham, England.

In a stage - managed moment worthy of a Boris Johnson conference speech, Cameron pulled out the letter left by Treasury minister Liam Byrne when Labour last left government, claiming there was no money left.

The Treasury minister Sajid Javid upped the stakes, quoting back at Labour the shadow work secretary Liam Byrne's conference speech two years ago, when he said: «Let's face the tough truth — that many people on the doorstep at the last election felt that too often we were for shirkers, not workers.»

A marvellous example was provided by Brown himself in his party conference speech at the end of September last year:

At a press conference early this morning demanding more education funding from the state, Ms. James went after Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the $ 2 billion tax cut plan he unveiled ahead of his State of the State speech last week, separating her from other city lawmakers, including Mayor Bill de Blasio, who have largely refused to criticize the plan.

For the last three years Ed Miliband has won the battle of the conference speeches.

PW writes: In his visit to the school, Blair confirms that he will step down within the next 12 months and that his forthcoming party conference speech will be his last; he also apologises for the Labour party's recent conduct, saying it «has not been our finest hour».

And why did the leader's speech at the party conference not mention immigration at all, when in the last few years we have undergone the greatest - ever wave of increasing immigration into our country?»

14.43 - If last year's conference speech was a barnstormer, this one is more like a stand up act.

The «one nation'theme first unveiled in last year's barnstorming conference speech is demonstrating its flexibility by being used to underline the all - inclusive nature of Labour's approach.

Clegg also had a brief section on this in his speech last week, but none of the Westminster parties seem to have a great deal to say about this outside of party conference time.

«Where Gordon Brown's speech to the Labour conference in Manchester last year was personal, this year's address in Brighton was pugnacious.

There is «apparently no credible plan» as to how to replace the 490,000 public - sector jobs set to be lost, he said at Monday's CBI conference, in his first speech to business leaders since he was elected as party leader last month.

The review, «Housing for the Many», was initiated by Jeremy Corbyn during his speech to Labour Conference last year in Brighton and the work has been led by Shadow Housing Secretary, John Healey MP.

Last night's doubts about the leader's speech, widely expressed in the bars and receptions of Labour conference, are crystallising into a genuine fear on what happens next for Labour.

Directly after Cuomo's speech last week, leaders of both conferences said they were unwilling to accept the deal.

Washington (CNN)-- A leading Muslim advocacy group accused potential presidential candidate Herman Cain of spewing «bigoted speech» Monday following remarks he made at a conservative conference last weekend.