Sentences with phrase «current coalition government»

When the current coalition government introduced the Fixed - term Parliaments Act in 2011, the case appeared compelling: The Government believes that fixed - term Parliaments will have a positive impact on our country's political system; providing stability, discouraging short - termism, and preventing the manipulation of election dates for political advantage.

When the current coalition government introduced the Fixed - term Parliaments Act in 2011, the case appeared compelling:

Even if negotiations are started by the current Coalition government, its position on Trident and Faslane may be altered by the new government.

So the table demonstrates that, in historical perspective, Osborne's strategy implemented on top of the cutbacks already made by the current coalition government would be unusual but not unprecedented in the length of the fiscal squeeze it would imply (seven years).

The table below compares the outcomes of eight selected episodes of UK spending cutbacks over a 90 - year period, including the current coalition government's spending record based on reported figures up to 2013.

His foreign policy and domestic agenda largely represents a capitulation to the current coalition government.

«There was disquiet earlier in the year when Ed Balls talked about wanting to stick with the current coalition government policies on pay restraint, in particular, over this next period,» he says at the TUC stand.

By «any government» they seem to include not just the current coalition government and its botched handling, but even the possibility of a government elected on a clear manifesto commitment with a clear majority in Parliament.

Of course, it is insane for Scots to vote for independence on the basis of the current coalition government in Westminster or even the Labour government which preceeded it.

This was offered to them as part of the bargaining process that created the current coalition government, but it was a referendum on the Alternative Vote (AV) rather than full PR.

«People who borrowed more than they could afford» (37 %) were named nearly as often as «the last Labour government» (40 %); only 14 % named «the current coalition government».

It's not stretching the point too far, then, to say that the current coalition government almost certainly could not have come about without the publication of The Orange Book.

Were it not for the inconvenience of the current coalition government - which includes Lib Dems who promised to delay Trident if possible - it would probably have been rubber - stamped already.

The current coalition government kept the additional rate system, but reduced the amount to 45p from last April.

21 % think the last Labour government was more to blame, 14 % that the current coalition government is more to blame, but 44 % think both equally.

But both Jorge and Alves say they don't expect a fundamental change of line from the current coalition government, which oversees FCT's policies.

The window of opportunity for passing the proposals may be closing, because three referenda on major budget reforms, scheduled for early June, are likely to break up the current coalition government and trigger early elections in the fall.

«We believe the current Coalition government has failed public education in terms of what they have done over the last four years.

Both the current Coalition government of Liberal and National Parties and the main opposition Australian Labour Party have proposed new legislation, which will be introduced when Parliament resumes.

In the UK, the current Coalition Government formally endorsed shard parenting in 2012 and is currently proposing legislation based on the continuity of relationships principle.