Sentences with phrase «current coalition partners»

Complete requests to join will be then circulated to all current Coalition partners for a non-objection period of 14 days.

The same can not be said of the Lib Dems and our current coalition partners.

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.

Their main rival and current coalition partner, the centre - left Social Democrats led by Martin Schulz, got around 21 percent of the vote — their worst result in post-war Germany.

Not exact matches

Martin Schulz, the head of Merkel's current junior coalition partner, the Social Democrats (SPD), also laid into the auto industry on the weekend, slamming «irresponsible managers» that have not invested in electric cars as they should.

However, the Conservative»» coalition partners remain fiercely opposed to any changes to the current law and Chris Huhne, the Lib Dem energy secretary, said: «If Conservative backbenchers persist in wanting to tear up the European Convention on Human Rights, then I can foresee a time when this party would be extremely uncomfortable in coalition.»

«This autumn both David Cameron and Nick Clegg should ask their parties to approve a binding agreement to fight the 2015 general election as coalition partners... If the voters choose to keep our current system of electing MPs, as I fervently hope they will, the pact would give parliamentary candidates in constituencies in seats held by a coalition party a free run against other parties.

Ahead of the referendum, the Liberal Democrats will campaign for the AV system but their coalition partners, the Conservatives, will argue to retain the current «first past the post» system.

That means, in just one year, more than 12 million women and men will experience «intimate partner violence» — which, according to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV) is any physical, sexual, or psychological harm by a current or former partner or spouse.

The Communications Data Bill is supposedly dead in the water during the current Parliament — the Conservatives» Liberal Democrat coalition partners refuse to allow it — but the key elements are found in the amendments to the Counter-Terrorism and Security Bill, which is in its latter stages of development.