Sentences with phrase «during the election campaign»

I am a Labour supporter, and have been for many years, but my problem with any established political party is they don't keep the promises they make during election campaigns.

I said during the election campaign that I thought it was time to move on.

As well as asking them how they thought they would vote when it came to the European referendum, we also asked them what they'd done for the party during the election campaign.

He came under fire during the election campaign for his views on homosexuality and comments he made in the past about abortion.

I don't recall it being mentioned during the election campaign, but it's something I'd like to see.

Even during the election campaign it was almost impossible to figure out if he still believed in trying to remain a member.

This is the first time that a governing party has been third in a poll during an election campaign.

A similar slip - up during an election campaign could be costly.

And why didn't he spell out the detail of his # 12 billion welfare cuts during the election campaign?

Good news for the government, which had taken a strong stance on immigration during the election campaign two years ago.

But the tax credits cut was not in the manifesto and in fact was the subject of highly misleading comments by the prime minister during the election campaign.

The latest move will cover «issue ads» — those that don't specifically mention a candidate but weigh in on a divisive issue, including during an election campaign.

The recommendations (see bottom of this post) also give plenty of pointers for journalists and media outlets for topics for investigation and focus during the election campaign.

It also provided the opportunity to deliver on some of the promises we made during the election campaign.

The London - based company worked on Facebook ads with President Donald Trump during his election campaign in 2016, where it provided details on American voters.

Despite their promises during their election campaigns last year, neither Gov. Perdue nor Sen. David Hoyle said a word in support of Davie's Law or any gas chamber ban.

He will need to address that «tw*t» gaffe (his first Tweet could be a self - deprecating «I was a twit not to tweet until now») but he could soon be reaching hundreds of thousands of people during an election campaign with 140 character messages.

His tweet warning to GM had barely been digested when Ford Motor Co. cancelled plans to build a new $ 1.6 - billion (U.S.) assembly plant in Mexico, which had drawn fierce criticism from Mr. Trump during the election campaign.

Although his performance during the election campaign improved voter perceptions somewhat, he still lagged way behind David Cameron, who, unlike the Labour leader, is more popular than his party.

That's a shot across the bows of David Cameron, who talked during the election campaign of squeezing down the public sector in the north of England.

It pledged during its election campaign not to sell the state's electricity poles and wires, Western Power.

This was used during the election campaign by the Conservatives to justify a balanced budget or better for the year as a whole.

While in France, President Trump defended his eldest son's decision to meet with a Kremlin - linked Russian lawyer during the election campaign last June, saying «most people would have taken that meeting» and «nothing happened from the meeting, zero happened from the meeting.»

The IMF staff report on Canada raises an issue that I wrote about during the election campaign: the unacceptably large gap — 10 percentage points — between the labour - force participation rates of men and women.

Mrs Brooks told inquiry counsel Robert Jay that Mr Cameron had texted her about once a week - and twice a week during the election campaign period.

The ABC allocates free broadcast time on radio and television during election campaigns for party political purposes.

Trade deals are, of course, always controversial, and the Conservative government has faced some criticism for moving on the issue during an election campaign with the NDP in particular expressing cynicism about the deal.

Given the certainty that revisions will always be made, it might even be worth questioning the wisdom in Statistics Canada publishing marginal declines in GDP unless it is absolutely certain the data is flawless: a 0.1 per cent drop in GDP receives a 100 times the attention that zero growth does (and 1,000 times more during election campaign), so the agency needs to be several times more certain that the economy really did shrink.

The fortunes of the club have mirrored those of the deputy prime minister, who continues to be attacked over his party's U-turn on a pledge made during the election campaign not to support any rise increase in tuition fees.

Today, the Ontario NDP presented its comprehensive platform costing, including all policies announced during the election campaign.

Tyga is now defiant about his relationship with 17 - year - old Kylie Jenner... he doesn't care about the laws prohibiting adults from having sex During his election campaign Donald Trump made no secret of his hostility to China, or at least to.

A clever political strike, trying to turn to the Coalition's advantage the Tories» embarrassment at having been forced to protect these benefits for pensioners because of David Cameron's cowardice during the televised debates during the election campaign in April.

[4] During the election campaign however Tebbit and Thatcher argued.

I'm looking forward to seeing more of Tony Blair and what he can do for Labour during the election campaign.

But the Israeli government remains defiant about maintaining its freedom of action to make war on Iran, and it is counting on the influence of right - wing extremist views in U.S. politics to bring pressure to bear on Obama to fall into line with a possible Israeli attack during the election campaign this fall....

Steven Harper was desperate to get a TPP deal during the election campaign.

Mr Blair never took part in televised debates with other party leaders during election campaigns.

During a factory visit to Leeds during the election campaign, she said: «As it happens, personally I have always been in favour of foxhunting, and we maintain our commitment — we have had a commitment previously as a Conservative party — to allow a free vote.»

Political parties and candidates in the United States began to adopt the internet during the election campaigns in 1996.

«Many, many people during the election campaign were excited about the prospect of doing something different.

Walker has written to the commission urging it to «clarify its guidance» about the rules governing travel expenses during election campaigns.

Mr Miliband's driver was given a fine while waiting for his boss in a loading bay during an election campaign visit last week.

UKIP leader Nigel Farage says that head - to - head party leader TV election debates should take place during the election campaign, after Easter.

First, the Lib Dems always improve their share of the vote during an election campaign and given Labour's current position is boosted by Lib Dem defectors, any improvement for Clegg and his party comes at Labour's expense.

Perhaps aware of this, the Green Party and Liberal Democrats have uploaded their own musical numbers during the election campaign so far.