Sentences with phrase «deselection on»

In the pamphlet, Osland insists that he is not making a plea for «deselect early, deselect often» or calling for deselection on purely ideological grounds.

«Call me a rightwinger but I will fight for any MP who faces deselection on the basis of having a different philosophy and I pledge USDAW's support to them.

Not exact matches

He said the question of deselection was a «democratic choice for our members» and that MPs who had plotted against Corbyn had «brought it on themselves, in a way».

But he raised fears among Labour MPs on Tuesday night when he told Channel 4 News: «Any selection, reselection, or deselection is at least three years away.»

Yeo's extensive business interests overlapping his select committee portfolio have fallen within parliamentary rules for years, but the media spotlight on his activities is thought to have been a major factor behind his deselection.

Corbyn aroused fear among some on Sunday when he said the «vast majority» did not have to worry about deselection.

«The excitement in the media [over deselection] has been slightly distracting, but he is clear his number one job is to hold the government to account on Brexit.

Appearing on the BBC's Andrew Marr Show on Sunday, he was asked about deselection, which is being openly advocated by some of his backers, with the Unite general secretary, Len McCluskey, saying disloyal MPs were «asking for it».

More interesting in the current political climate is the effect it would have on Labour internal battle and any potential deselections.

[7] Moffat chose to stand down at the general election, and it was revealed that she had been negotiating a pension based on retirement with a health condition at the same time she was fighting the deselection.

Creasy hit back at Mahmood on Facebook, saying that while she remained uncertain of how to vote: «the one thing I will not do is be bullied by a sitting Walthamstow Labour councilor with the threat of deselection if I don't do what he wants».

At a launch, to which the media were invited, on 30 June 2016 for the publication of the Chakrabarti Inquiry report into allegations of antisemitism and racism in the Labour Party, Daily Telegraph journalist Kate McCann questioned Jeremy Corbyn about a «Momentum member» handing out a «leaflet» calling for the deselection of anti-Corbyn MPs.

This means that any battles over changes that Corbyn and his team want to make to the party's structure, how the leader is elected in future and deselections of MPs and so on, now have a Corbynite majority supporting them on the NEC.

One well - placed insider tells me that it is a case of relations between Anne McIntosh and her association officers and executive members having «irretrievably broken down», and that things have come to a head with the decision to push it to a deselection - although there is a reluctance on the part of those behind the motion to discuss further details.

Any report produced by the sub-committee can be discussed on the floor of the Lords, but the sub-committee does not have the power to sanction peers, who are appointed rather than elected and do not face deselection.

Asked on ITV's Peston on Sunday show whether it would lead to deselections, Mr Corbyn said: «There will be selections made by local constituency parties.

On the Andrew Marr Show on the BBC before Mr Corbyn's appearance, Shadow Defence Secretary Clive Lewis said the decision on whether to go ahead with deselections was «a democratic choice for our members»On the Andrew Marr Show on the BBC before Mr Corbyn's appearance, Shadow Defence Secretary Clive Lewis said the decision on whether to go ahead with deselections was «a democratic choice for our members»on the BBC before Mr Corbyn's appearance, Shadow Defence Secretary Clive Lewis said the decision on whether to go ahead with deselections was «a democratic choice for our members»on whether to go ahead with deselections was «a democratic choice for our members».