Sentences with phrase «during coalition talks»

With no recourse into a coalition with the SPD, these smaller parties now hold a significant amount of leverage during coalition talks, as without their support, Merkel's party risk having to call a new election.

If there HAD been an indication that Labour were offering serious concessions during the coalition talks, the Labour talks would almost certainly have lasted longer than they did.

Also this week, we exclusively publish the list of demands tabled by the Liberal Democrats during their coalition talks with Labour.

David Cameron has denied misleading Conservative MPs during coalition talks with the Liberal Democrats, insisting he did not tell them Labour was offering Nick Clegg's party electoral reform without a referendum.

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Consisting of 25 images, one for each day of the election campaign plus one taken during the height of the coalition talks, Roberts focused on the relationship between canvassing politicians and the voting public.

Sir Alan writes of the two major political events to occur during his time as Berwick MP; the merger with the Social Democrat Party in 1988 and the talks between Paddy Ashdown and Tony Blair over a possible Lib - Lab coalition.

After a day - long conference in London on how to move forward the political process in Libya, other developments included: An admission the Coalition did not yet fully know who made up the opposition, which came after Nato said American intelligence had shown «flickers» of al Qaeda among the rebels; A suggestion the Coalition would be prepared to see Colonel Gaddafi go into exile if a country was willing to take him; A claim by the Italians that several nations were working on a deal involving a ceasefire, exile for Gaddafi and a talks framework between Libya's tribal leaders and opposition figures; Nick Clegg warning about the «danger of overreaching» during a speech in Mexico, but stressing liberal interventionism must be upheld.

It has been just six months since the general election and the creation of a coalition government that will profoundly change the way in which we live - and already we are being offered a jabber of competing interpretations of what happened during those five days of talks between the Liberal Democrats and the Conservatives and the Lib Dems and Labour.

Conservative MP Priti Patel condemned the talks which will also include the Coalition of Resistance (a group which celebrated the occupation of Tory HQ during the tuition fees protest):

Judy Rapfogel, chief of staff for New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, D - Manhattan, talks with the Daily News» Ken Lovett during a June 4 New York Women's Equality Coalition rally at the Capitol in Albany.

The new Conservative - Liberal Democrat coalition unveiled its full policy document this morning, building on the deal agreed during talks between the parties last week.

+ During the country's coalition budget talks, Finland's Finns party said they would not raise the conversation about using state money to fund a Guggenheim museum in Helsinki.

With the same broad coalition that stood up against this pipeline and took to the streets during the People's Climate March, we're better positioned than ever before to make real climate policy a top priority for the U.S. government and achieve meaningful progress in this year's climate talks.