Sentences with phrase «draft manifesto»
A "draft manifesto" refers to a preliminary version of a document that outlines the beliefs, goals, or intentions of a political party or organization. It is a working document that can be adjusted or modified before it becomes the final manifesto, which is a public statement of principles and policies. Full definition
His first move as CEO was to draft a manifesto which began, «We're not like the other carriers... we are unapologetically the un-carrier,» and included lines like, «We will give customers new phones right now instead of later.»
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However, the manifesto does go beyond the leaked draft manifesto in specifying # 2bn of additional funding for Universal Credit to support a review of cuts to work allowances.
Mr Cameron will publish a chapter from the Conservatives» draft manifesto as he seeks to counter the Tory's image as the party of the rich.
The party's entire draft manifesto somehow found its way into the hands of both the Mirror and the Telegraph late last night - and it doesn't disappoint.
And that means Jeremy Corbyn's «leaked» draft manifesto makes most of the front pages.
Compare the fall out of 45 - pages draft manifesto commitments with the reaction to Ed Miliband's Mansion Tax proposal during the 2015 general election.
The leak of Labour's draft manifesto indicates the party is still plagued by internal divisions as to its long - term direction.
«They will help draft my manifesto and, if elected police and crime commissioner, shape Humberside police's policing plan.»
But speaking to Kwame Tutu on Frontline on Rainbow Radio 87.5 FM, the former legislator said the NDC have not drafted their manifesto yet but rather waiting for the NPP to launch their's so they can copy and paste.
«What we've seen of the Tories» draft manifesto suggests that they've changed the cover, but not the content.
Tomorrow David Cameron and Michael Gove launch the families and education chapter of the Conservative draft manifesto.
Last week Torsten Bell, Ed Miliband's former adviser and current director of the Resolution Foundation, expressed surprise that the leaked draft manifesto had said nothing about the benefit freeze.
Momentum, the pressure group that is strongly supportive of party leader Jeremy Corbyn, emailed its supporters to extol the draft manifesto as «brilliant».
Perhaps the more interesting story was who had leaked the draft manifesto and why?
If David Cameron is still looking for a title for the draft manifesto he's launching on 4th January I would suggest fairness as a uniting theme.
Indeed, in his autobiography, the late leftwing MP Eric Heffer revealed that the commitment was even included in a draft manifesto drawn up by the National Executive Committee, theoretically the party's supreme body.
New Labour was first termed as an alternative branding for the Labour Party, dating from a conference slogan first used by the Labour Party in 1994, which was later seen in a draft manifesto published by the party in 1996, called New Labour, New Life For Britain.
As he was quizzed about the leak on his way into Labour HQ this morning, shadow chancellor John McDonnell called the draft manifesto a «fantastic, exciting document».
But some of his intentions were called into question last night after a draft manifesto appeared to downgrade on several key promises.
At the beginning of March he made it clear that «no policy proposals with implications for public spending are Conservative Party policy until they have been approved by me and by David Cameron, passed by the Shadow Cabinet, and appear in our draft manifesto.»
PoliticsHome has also learned that Shadow Cabinet members were only given the section of the draft manifesto which specifically related to their brief, meaning none of them had access to the full document.
At the beginning of this year, I drafted a manifesto for a constitutional reform party but there was so little interest in it that I've pretty much given up on the idea.
The Tory leader said he would be publishing his draft manifesto for the general election, chapter by chapter, over the weeks ahead.
Mr Cameron has challenged Gordon Brown to call a general election, and his party say it has money, candidates and a draft manifesto.
A leaked copy of the Labour Party's draft manifesto has revealed its plans for the education sector.
Labour says it wants to reintroduce national pay settlements for teachers, a climb - down on a pledge in the draft manifesto to bring back national pay bargaining.