Sentences with phrase «constituency who»

As elected representatives they deal with a constituency who has significant financial incentives to retain (and sometimes «abuse») the current articling system as a means of cheap labour and recruitment / advancement through attrition.

One of the few exceptions to this rule was 2009's Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising — a gratifying playground of war - porn which didn't neglect a constituency who cared about bullet drop.

HDB residents in the constituency who wish to take part must register with the Cat Welfare Society by Jan 31.

Instead of election candidates being chosen by local party members behind closed doors, anyone in the constituency who is a registered supporter of the party has a vote.

Leader of the G24, and former Speaker of the House, Kabiru Alhassan Rurum of Rano constituency who announced it noted that the feat was achieved by the simple majority of their number.

«But there are some people in this constituency who are members of my party who have taken offense and for that reason; a number of the NDC women who were planning to attend the debate had worn funeral clothes as a sign of protest,» she said.

Labour under Ed Miliband found this out to its detriment, despite the efforts of the so - called «Blue Labour» advisers who sought to address concerns of the white working class — a former Labour core constituency who feel abandoned by their old party and politicians.

I am the Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for Wentworth and Dearne, and I want to be the voice of hard - working people of this constituency who have strived, saved and sacrificed to own their homes.

She said she had already written to him about the case of a Jamaican grandmother in her constituency who came to the UK when she was 10 but was wrongly locked up in Yarl's Wood for a week, according to the Sun on Sunday.

He said he knew an elderly woman in his constituency who had come from Poland to the UK in the 1960s and still could not speak a word of English — but he stressed that sometimes there were other forces at play.

In summary, if this discussion is confined purely to finances, could one person be found in each constituency who believes in voting reform enough to raise money for the cause, stand for it, and win more than 5 % of the votes (or risk losing # 500 trying)?

And if we think that many people across the country are passionate about voting reform, does it seem plausible to be able to find one person in each constituency who would be prepared to do this?

I remember just after the referendum result receiving a text from a young person in my constituency who had been subjected to abuse in the street for the first time and who was afraid.

Per the provisions in Article 6 (14) of our constitution, the constituency annual delegates conference shall be attended by all Constituency Executives (Elected and Appointed), all electoral area coordinators, all polling station executives, 5 members of the constituency council of elders, 5 constituency patrons, any founding member of the constituency who is a signatory to the registration document of the party at the electoral commission, Sitting MPs or Parliamentary Candidates as well as MMDCEs (as ex-officio members).

He spoke of his disdain when visiting a company in his own constituency who boasted of taking on 15 new apprentices: «I told them that's ridiculous — you've got 1000 people here, you should've taken 100 apprentices on.»

The school - leaver in my constituency who years ago would have gone into mining or manufacturing but who now faces an insecure, low - paying job.

The Open Primary meeting - open to any voter in the constituency who registers in advance - will be held at Congleton Town Hall on Saturday 28th November and will be chaired by former BBC North West political editor, Jim Hancock.

TRUTH STANDS We the good citizens of Bawku Central Constituency who mandated HON. MAHAMA AYARIGA during the 2016 elections to represent us in Parliament wish to express our profound admiration at how our MP remains brave, courageous and speaks the truth even in the minority of one.

The youth at Bomoakpole in the Ellembele constituency of the western region thanked the Member of Parliament for Ellembele constituency who doubles as a Petroleum Minister Hon Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah.

They build a large constituency who will defend the policy when attacked.

And, accordingly, can be perceived as playing upon the emotional fears and biases of their constituents for their own political benefit at the expense of the very constituency who might elect them.

A relatively popular first - term politician in his constituency who many watchers believe will still do well in the next election (as an PC or an Independent), Mr. Allen left the PC caucus after he was arrested while trying to hire two prostitutes in St. Paul, Minnesota.

«It's certainly very hypocritical for the Conservative government to say that a member of parliament that advocates on behalf of a business in his or her constituency who advocates in favour of temporary foreign workers who meet the criteria as set out in the program, if somehow that's illegitimate for a member of parliament to advocate for a temporary foreign worker permit in his constituency,» Mr. LeBlanc explained, «then the Conservatives should ask themselves why under their watch the number of temporary foreign workers has doubled.

We think they will need to avoid enabling populist movements elsewhere in Europe and are under mounting pressure from their own constituencies who are becoming increasingly unwilling to allow for flexibility in negotiations.

There are many northern Labour MPs representing Brexit constituencies who will be very vulnerable at the next election.

At a minimum, knowing who the people who influence the legislation (e.g. your Congressman / MP) and the demographics / constituencies who are most affected by it.

Previously it has taken place only amongst New Labour elites parachuted onto Working class constituencies who hold views far more along communitarian lines I do than the representatives Middleclass progressives inflict on them.

Now the party needs to get over the intellectual defensiveness which has afflicted it for decades — and reach out to people in English constituencies who have no tribal loyalty to Labour.

But there are significant progressive constituencies who are no longer on speaking terms with the party: here, the 42 days argument has reopened and exacerbated the divisions after the Iraq war.

He has a large personal vote in his constituency, and I've met people from other, neighbouring constituencies who have been helped by him when their own MP didn't want to know.

We have the fortune of facing Republicans, whose positions and proposals are vastly out of step with the electorate and our base, including constituencies who came out in force in the primary.

Twelve constituencies who were to vote in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) primaries for today [Saturday] November 21, have had their voting rescheduled for [Sunday], the National Organizer of the party, Kofi Adams has confirmed to Citi News.

Ms Abbott said: «What happens to people that vote not to trigger will be managed by the whips but the leadership has a lot of sympathy for people in heavily Remain constituencies who find themselves in difficulty.»

But from the loud protests of the various constituencies who have a vested interest in the status quo, one might have thought that it was the ruination of public education in general and the noble calling of the teaching profession in particular.

Rather than treating schools as part of a system in which control and authority are clearly defined, it may make more sense to view the system as a collection of diverse constituencies who have access to different kinds of information, expertise, and authority and who can come together to pursue their interests in many different ways.

Meanwhile other old - school civil rights groups are rife with constituencies who are charter school supporters — and in fact, started their own schools; integration - minded constituents can rile up anger all they want, but the groups can't afford to alienate school reformers within their own groups without endangering their own pockets.

Banksy offers free print to non-Tory voters in Bristol Political graffiti artist Banksy has announced on his website the release of a free limited edition print, available to registered voters in six Bristol - area constituencies who vote against the Conservatives in Thursday's General Election and send Banksy a photo of their completed ballot paper.

This leaves the momentum with the stasists — those lawmakers and constituencies who, either through a profit motive or skepticism of climate risks or simple fear of change — see no need for new energy norms.

We're listening to constituencies who represent all perspectives.»

Second, they argue that by «scrupulously adhering to their delegated powers,» international courts in «politically and legally inhospitable environments» can help them survive long enough to gain constituencies who will make use of them.

We bring in a viewing audience and then sell advertising space to certain constituencies who are interested in reaching that audience.

Not exact matches

Through all of this, a particularly vocal constituency that favored maintaining net - neutrality regulations as they were prior to the court's 2014 ruling included a who's who of some of the most important technology companies, such as Amazon, Facebook, Google, and Microsoft.

Yet Kalanick, who is almost inevitably described as «combative» in profiles, was even more antagonistic toward his other constituencies.

I am not a leader who will impose things on constituencies.»

When various constituencies discuss how the market will look under the wide range of future potential housing finance paradigms, the MBS investor needs to be at the table, because we are the ones who will price out the MBS relative to competing opportunities in the market, which ultimately drives the pricing of primary mortgage rates.

They interpret and apply legislation and offer advice to a variety of constituencies — shareholders, directors, managers and other stakeholders — who have interdependent and even adverse interests in the well - being of the corporation.

This is a core constituency, individuals who are most likely to spend an afternoon with a latte and laptop at a Starbucks café, listening to commercial - free music.

Unlike Khan, who significantly outperformed the Labour party in his own constituency during the mayoral election, Goldsmith did only about as well as a generic Conservative candidate.

There will be a constituency of readers who will scan this account breathing a sigh of relief for not signing up for Facebook in the first place.

The party expects to own the constituencies that will rally to the progressive theme: specifically women and youth; and, overall, the majority of the 60 per cent who bothered to vote in the last election.