Sentences with phrase «doorstep issue in the election»

School funding proved to be an important doorstep issue in the election - and Ms Greening announced that an extra # 1.3 bn of the education department's budget would be moved to schools.

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Corbynites have until now argued that Labour's Brexit stance, including ending free movement, allowed them to shut down the issue on the election doorstep and - in a phrase once beloved of Blairites - earned them «the right to be heard» on the issues they really wanted to talk about.

Choosing a school is one of the key points at which parents experience national policy through a local lens, and as such, should be an important election issue both in the big debates and on the doorstep.

School funding became a doorstep issue in the general election, with campaigners warning that schools were having to ask parents for financial contributions.

In the election it became a significant doorstep issue, not least because head teachers discovered the power of sending a letter home to millions of parents.

While most art critics have been in the beautiful city of Venice for the Biennale, I have been ensconced in RA Magazine HQ, sending the summer issue to press on the same night as the General Election (Friends of the RA should look out for it on their doorsteps from about 21 May).