Not exact matches
The by -
election will cost the Tories about # 100,000 to
fight, but the
damage Carswell has done to the party goes well above the financial.
What will happen at Glasgow is a series of votes where Ministers will tell Conference representatives that it would be politically
damaging for the party to
fight the 2015
election on positions different to those taken by the Coalition Government.
The local
elections will be
fought in the tough terrain of metropolitan councils, where the Lib Dems have suffered serious collateral
damage from the coalition.
Although cuts - currently shaping up to be the issue the general
election is
fought on - have the potential to
damage parties even more than their first cousin; taxation.
Gordon Brown was
fighting to save his premiership today after Hazel Blears emboldened Labour MPs demanding a leadership
election with a resignation statement timed to inflict maximum
damage on the prime minister.