Sentences with phrase «criticised by labour»

The government's free school programme has been criticised by Labour after a Muslim free school in Derby was branded «dysfunctional» by Ofsted inspectors.

Education Secretary Michael Gove has welcomed the number of schools going ahead, but the plans have been criticised by Labour which expressed concerns about other schools losing funds to free schools.

That decision has been criticised by the Labour leader, Ed Miliband, who said Mr Cable's survival was all about shoring up the coalition government.

He once claimed that men struggled to be heard in parliament, a view for which he was publicly criticised by the Labour MP Jess Phillips.

The Home Secretary was criticised by Labour and her own Tory colleagues after the EAW was not specifically mentioned in the Government's motions.

Tory MP Douglas Ross was heavily criticised by Labour and SNP for missing a universal credit debate...

Both Blair and Mandelson were widely criticised by Labour supporters in recent months after attacking Labour's apparent leftward direction.

MPs supporting the «No» campaign have been adversely criticised by Labour «yes» for abandoning their manifesto commitment to hold a referendum.

Emily Thornberry has been criticised by Labour MPs after she appeared to suggest that the party would still vote for the Government's Brexit deal even if it was «blah, blah, blah» and did not contain much detail.

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Labour has criticised the plans saying families have been «let down» by a government that stands up for the «privileged few».

Miliband was widely criticised by Conservatives and free market groups for attending the march, which Cameron dubbed «the most lucrative sponsored walk in history» — a reference to the unions» funding of the labour party.

Labour peer Lord Adonis criticises plan as desperate attempt by May to boost fragile position in upper chamber

Dog attack victim Betty Williams, Labour's MP for Conwy, describes the moment she was bitten by a Rottweiler - and criticises the government's proposals on dangerous dogs.

His intervention is likely to be highly controversial at a time when Theresa May has criticised those seeking to deny the «will of the people» as reflected by the EU referendum vote on 23 June 2016, and when Labour's leader, Jeremy Corbyn, has pledged not to block the triggering of Brexit.

The Telegraph reports that Labour MP Graham Allen «was criticised by Sir Alan Haselhurst, the Deputy Speaker, because although he was wearing a suit, his shirt collar was open with no tie.»

[21] He also spoke at the 2009 Guardian Hay Festival, where he criticised Labour's «illusory pursuit of an unobtainable security», and was well received by an overwhelmingly non-Conservative audience.

The controversial move has been criticised by Lord Harries» commission and prompted concerns from the Labour benches.

Labour leadership hopeful criticises New Labour - but also echoes language used by Tony Blair's allies.

Labour appears tarnished by its time running the Welsh administration, where its management of the Welsh health service in particular has been roundly criticised.

Former chief government drug advisor David Nutt was sacked by then - home secretary Alan Johnson in 2009 after he criticised Labour's drug policy.

Mr. Smith's pledges will come after 45 female Labour MPs signed a joint letter criticising Corbyn's failure to curtail «misogynistic» abuse by certain campaigners.

Harman then criticised Peter Mandelson for having said, two days after the election, that Miliband had made a «terrible mistake» by turning his back on New Labour.

For those who recall the damage done to Labour's 2010 election campaign by the letter from businessmen criticising the party's national insurance policy, the irony would be rich.

«The Labour moves were criticised by business groups.

The first summer was taken up by the leadership election, where some of the candidates criticised Labour's record in Government.

Which is how voters won were lost - by the time the banker - bashing was widespread as City greed had crashed the economy, Labour had lost its ability to vocally criticise the excesses of elites.

Jeremy Corbyn has been publicly criticised by two Labour MPs for appointing a left - wing Guardian...

Jeremy Corbyn has been publicly criticised by two Labour MPs for appointing a left - wing Guardian columnist as Labour's new strategy and communications chief.

Labour MP Luciana Berger has been told by her local party to apologise for criticising Jeremy Corbyn.

Leading Jeremy Corbyn supporter Paul Mason is in the headlines this morning after a recording of him privately criticising the Labour leader was published by The Sun.

These were enough to persuade George Howarth, the MP who tabled two amendments criticising Labour's treatment of the Gurkhas signed by nearly 70 of his Labour colleagues, to announce during the debate that he would be backing the government.

The weeks before the recess were a difficult time for Balls, with a mis - sent email from Ed Miliband's aide Torsten Bell describing him as a «nightmare», Conservative attacks over his acceptance in 2012 of a # 50,000 donation from the Co-operative Group, and calls by some Labour MPs for his removal following his much - criticised response to Osborne's Autumn Statement.

Tom Watson tonight criticised Jeremy Corbyn's decision to sack Hilary Benn - as the Labour leader was left reeling by a raft of Shadow Cabinet resignations.

Criticising the pay freeze for top earners announced by the chancellor, Alistair Darling, last night, Osborne said: «To sneak out a public sector pay announcement in the middle of a Conservative conference shows these Labour politicians are better at writing books about courage than displaying it,» a reference to Gordon Brown's book Courage: Eight Portraits.

Thatcher reacted to this by branding the Labour government «chickens», and Liberal Party leader David Steel joined in, criticising Labour for «running scared».

Hodges criticises the approach taken by Liam Byrne in a speech yesterday during which the Labour MP claimed common ground with Labour's leader.

Mr Burnham's appeal for cooperation with the Liberal Democrats marks a significant change of tone for Labour towards the Lib Dems, who have previously been criticised by the opposition for being complicit in the Conservatives» market - driven reform agenda.

After all, Labour have spent the past five years criticising a whole series of cuts by the coalition government at both a national and local level.

The documentary was particularly revealing, coming as it does, the day after Labour's new London mayor Sadiq Khan was criticised by the shadow chancellor for appearing alongside David Cameron at an EU referendum event.

The confusing message is just the latest instance of a government response which has been criticised as overly shrill by Labour, oil company Esso and the AA.

Unable to hold Corbyn responsible for the tragedy, May instead decided to criticise decisions taken by Tony Blair and the last Labour government.

Listen to dog attack victim Betty Williams, Labour's MP for Conwy, describe the moment she was bitten by a Rottweiler - and criticises the government's proposals on dangerous dogs:

Kendall also insisted she would not leave the Labour party and said did not want to be a «rebel» or «commentator» by criticising Jeremy Corbyn.

Labour contenders for London mayor have lined up with Boris Johnson to criticise a proposal from the new leader of Scottish Labour to use funds generated by the party's planned mansion tax to pay for 1,000 extra NHS nurses in Scotland.

The Welsh Liberal Democrats have criticised the decision by Labour Ministers to stop publishing a log of decisions made by Cabinet Ministers.

With five weeks until George Osborne, the Chancellor, details how it plans to reduce spending by # 83 billion, an overwhelming majority line up behind either Labour or the unions in criticising the cuts as too quick and too harsh.

Leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats, Kirsty Williams, has criticised the Welsh Labour Government's failure to get a grip on cancer waiting time after statistics released today show that the waiting times target has been missed by over 10 %.

Mr Corbyn backed a Remain vote in last year's referendum, but his contribution to the campaign has been criticised by other Remain supporters, including some Labour MPs.

Lord Prescott criticises comments by former Prime Minister Tony Blair, who suggested supporters of Labour leadership hopeful Jeremy Corbyn should «get a transplant».

Mr Corbyn has been criticised by some leading Labour figures for taking the party back to the policies of the 1980s.