Sentences with phrase «day of the next general election»
If passed, it would allow 17 year olds who will be 18 on the day of the next general election to vote in both primaries and special elections:
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During the General Congregations that preceded the election of Pope Francis, whole speeches from those supposedly closed proceedings appeared verbatim, next day, in the Italian press.
If a parliamentary general election is to take place as provided for by subsection (1) or (3), the polling day for the election is to be the day appointed by Her Majesty by proclamation on the recommendation of the Prime Minister (and, accordingly, the appointed day replaces the day which would otherwise have been the polling day for the next election determined under section 1).
the period beginning on 9 November 2008 and ending with the close of the day before polling day for the next general election after that date; and
Over the next few days stories were printed which stated that the Labour Party had borrowed # 3.5 million from private individuals during 2005, the year of a general election.
«It is surprising that the nomination process to select a leader for at least the next five years appears to have been largely decided within at most five days of a devastating general election defeat.»
Already, the countdown to the next general elections is on and with the recent declaration by President Muhammadu Buhari of his intention to seek re-election into office in 2019, it seems to be gathering momentum with each passing day.
A Conservative - Liberal Democrat coalition government will put a binding motion before the House of Commons in the first days following this agreement stating that the next general election will be held on the first Thursday of May 2015.
On the final day of the conference, he immediately threw down the gauntlet to the men he is set to face at the next general election by comparing Mr Blair to Victoria Beckham.
• An emergency budget by George Osborne within 50 days of the general election to give details of the # 6bn of spending cuts to be introduced this year and the overall reduced «spending envelope» for next year.
«Today is a unique day because we are going to elect leaders that will steer the activities of the party for the next general elections and we charge those that will win the election today to carry everybody along.»
Even the government of the day can not involve the civil service formally in manifesto preparation for the next parliament, as I remember from my time as a special adviser prior to the 2010 general election.
The mechanism that we have proposed to achieve that stability is set out in the coalition agreement, which states that the Government will «put a binding motion before the House of Commons in the first days following this agreement stating that the next general election will be held on the first Thursday of May 2015.
Four or five of the individuals serving in the shadow cabinet at the next General Election arte unlikely to make it to the top table should office follow polling day.
Paul Goodman MP cited the professionalisation of politics as a key reason why he would be leaving the Commons at the next General Election: «Few working business people, lawyers, doctors and, yes, even journalists will long be able to fend off rivals who pledge to be in the House for every hour of the working day to scratch away at the hamster wheel.»
In a letter to the Observer today, a powerful alliance of public figures ranging from the author Philip Pullman and actor Jonathan Pryce to the musician Brian Eno launch a fresh campaign for a referendum on PR on the same day as the next general election.
An application which has been rejected by the Board may be submitted to the general membership by the two sponsors for a vote at the next annual Club meeting; provided that written notification signed by both of the two sponsors stating their intent to present the name of the applicant for election at the next annual Club meeting is received by the Recording Secretary no less than forty - five days prior to the date for said next annual Club meeting; and further provided, that at said annual Club meeting one of the two sponsors personally presents the applicants name for election to membership.