Sentences with phrase «deputy leader of party»

[2][4] Labour losses included the deputy leader of the party and the longest - serving member of the council, Michael Kelly, in Habberley and Blakebrook ward.

Deputy leader of the party Tom Watson told Sky News» Murnaghan show Mr Corbyn had been getting a «raw deal» from critics after campaigning hard for a Remain vote.

Before joining Ukip, Evans was a councillor in the London borough of Merton for the Conservatives and was the deputy leader of the party's grouping on the council.

In 2004 a Labour councillor for Guisborough, and former deputy leader of the party, Keith Pudney, became an independent, [4] before becoming a Liberal Democrat in 2005.

In his 2017 interview Márton Gyöngyösi, deputy leader of the party's parliamentary group, pointed out that Jobbik seeks for the constructive reform of the European Union.

The former deputy leader of the party, below, described the Leave vote as a revolution that «will fade» when it «ushers in a regime that is more authoritarian than that which it replaced, and one less able to deliver prosperity and security».

There is no constitutional convention or Labour party rule that means the deputy leader of the party should automatically become deputy prime minister.

Former deputy leader of party and ex-trade union organiser announce they will stand in election to replace Kezia Dugdale

[2] Conservative councillors who lost seats included the deputy leader of the party Ian Fowler and the cabinet member for education, Peter Collins.

«He's not properly engaged with even the deputy leader of the party, who was elected with a mandate too.

John Prescott has written a letter to the Peter Watt, general secretary of the Labour party, announcing his intention to stand down as deputy leader of the party.

Other calls for an apology came from Lynne Featherstone, a Lib Dem minister, and Lorely Burt, a prospective deputy leader of the party.

The de facto Deputy Leader of the Party, it took all David Cameron's negotiating skills to persuade a reluctant William Hague back to the Shadow Cabinet table.

Paul Nuttall announced on 9 July 2016 that he would not stand for the leadership and that he would step down as Deputy Leader of the party.

Of urgent need and not to be overlooked is to overhaul and then clarity the rules on nomination for Leader & Deputy Leader of the Party.

(This in fact rises to a difference of 12 years if we include the Wilson and Heath governments, where no official Deputy Prime Ministers were named, leaving it to the deputy leader of the party or leader of the House of Commons to claim the role - perhaps, indeed, this difference following a lack of official recognition itself further supports our «finding»!)

Not exact matches

Rowley is the current deputy leader of the Scottish Labour party, and as such will become the interim leader in Dugdale's absence.

Vladislav Reznik, now the deputy head of the finance committee in Russia's lower house of parliament and a member of the Putin - aligned United Russia Party, faces charges accusing him of giving allies of the criminal organization's alleged leader, Gennady Petrov, positions in the Russian government in exchange for a share of the organization's assets.

Deputy chairwoman Stephanie Cadieux of the Opposition Liberals and Andrew Weaver, leader of the Green party, say the recommendations provide the foundation to bring in ride - hailing by this year.

After vowing to stay on, Barnaby Joyce has announced he is resigning as leader of the National Party and Deputy Prime Minister.

Others reported to be interested in leading the party after Mr Mahama's reign include former Ministers of Youth and Sports, Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuije; Gender, Children and Social Protection, Nana Oye Lithur; former Brong Ahafo Minister, Eric Opoku; former Central Regional Minister; Kwaku Rickett Hagan; former Minister of State at the presidency, Rashid Pelpuo; and former majority leader and now 2nd deputy Speaker of Parliament; Alban Kingsford Sumane Bagbin.

Claude Moraes is a Labour MEP for London and deputy leader of the European Parliamentary Labour Party

In 2007 Harriet was elected as Deputy Leader of the Labour Party.

No, of the three party leaders it's the deputy PM who's looking strongest right now.

Activists distributed copies of a «Tory Brexit Budget» while wearing a mask of the former London mayor ahead of a major speech by deputy party leader Tom Watson.

Ukip's former deputy leader Paul Nuttall has set his sights on Labour supporters after easily winning the party's leadership race with 62.6 % of the vote.

This felt like the deputy prime minister dealing with a pack of very predictable journalists, not a party leader sweet - talking his supporters.

After Dugdale last week added her voice to the chorus of those calling for Jeremy Corbyn to step down as leader of the Labour Party, her own deputy led calls for him to stay.

Friends of Dugdale have since pointed out that Rowley, when seeking election as the Scottish Party's deputy leader last year, promised that if he won he would not accept a protected place at the top of one of the lists from which a 56 of Holyrood's 129 MSPs are elected under a system of proportional representation only to go back on his word as soon as he won that particular race.

Stewart - Cousins will be sole leader of a reunited Democratic party and Klein will serve as a Deputy.

Deputy General Secretary of the ruling National Democratic Congress [NDC], Koku Anyidoho has call on the New Patriotic Party Leader Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo to distance himself from Kennedy Agyapong.

The area's local Labour MP and deputy leader of the Labour party Harriet Harman will join the union's national president Janice Godrich on the platform.

In London, former Cabinet ministers Vince Cable and Ed Davey are putting themselves forward as candidates, while the party's former deputy leader Simon Hughes will stand in his former constituency of Bermondsey and Old Southwark.

Dugdale's deputy, Alex Rowley - formerly close to ex-Prime Minister Gordon Brown - is now acting leader of the party and a front - runner to succeed her.

Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro has secured enough GOP support to win a slot on its ticket, and now has almost double the backing of his nearest rival in the contest for the Republican Party's gubernatorial nomination, Deputy Senate Majority Leader John DeFrancisco.

After the terrorist attacks in Brussels in March, 2016, a Russian top official Zhirinovsky, Deputy Chairman of the State Duma of the Russia, the leader of the second biggest party on Russia and a five times Presidential Candidate, made the following statement:

Former Deputy PM Nick Clegg moved first in the autumn of 2013 (his penultimate party conference as leader) and the Labour leader felt compelled to follow.

On 13 February 2014, party chairman Robin Tilbrook appeared on the BBC Daily Politics with Nicola Sturgeon, the deputy leader of the Scottish National Pparty chairman Robin Tilbrook appeared on the BBC Daily Politics with Nicola Sturgeon, the deputy leader of the Scottish National PartyParty.

Nigel Dodds, deputy leader of the Democratic Unionist Party, said PC Palmer «and his colleagues are the reason that we're here today and every other day».

She has served in various Cabinet and Shadow Cabinet positions and, in her role as Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, she has served as the Acting Leader of the Labour Party twice and Leader of the Opposition: from May to September 2010 and from May to September 2015; and remains the only politician to have held this position on two separate occasions.

Svensson said the party was pleased with its campaign and was hoping that leader Jan Björklund would be made deputy prime minister, a role taken by the leader of the second largest governing party.

On 24 June 2007, in what was a close contest Harman was elected Deputy Leader of the Labour Party.

[32] On 28 June 2007, after she became Deputy Leader of the Labour Party and Brown was appointed Prime Minister, Harman joined Brown's Cabinet as Leader of the House of Commons, Lord Privy Seal and Minister for Women and Equality, and was also given the title of Labour Party Chair.

Labour's deputy leader, Tom Watson, is seeking urgent talks with Corbyn in an attempt to broker a compromise that would prevent the party plunging into a snap leadership contest, as Angela Eagle prepares to launch a challenge by the end of the day.

The face to watch in Norwich South is in fact our Parliamentary candidate, Cllr Adrian Ramsay, Leader of the Opposition on the Council and national Deputy Leader of the Green Party...

If Jo Swinson beats the odds to hold her East Dunbartonshire seat, she would stand a very good chance — on her own merits, but also because the party is embarrassed by its lack of women MPs, and likely to be more so after the next election (though chances are the Farron or Lamb teams will try to sign her up to a «dream ticket» as deputy leader).

Amelia Womack, deputy leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, has argued that all workers should have the right to convert their firm into a co-op, a proposal that is now that Party's policy.

Two other potential GOP gubernatorial candidates — Harry Wilson and Senate Deputy Majority Leader John DeFrancisco — have been meeting with state party leaders in hopes of avoiding a bruising primary.

All five of the party's last leaders - Nicola Sturgeon, Alex Salmond, John Swinney, Gordon Wilson and Billy Wolfe - had previously served as the party's deputy leader.

It was a noisy and acrimonious scene on the floor of the Senate as Senator Thomas W. Libous, a Republican from Binghamton and the party's deputy leader, shouted for a roll - call vote, while Democrats attempted to stall the vote by asking to adjourn the session.