Sentences with phrase «election calling for»

Jeremy Corbyn has signalled that Labour will go into the 2020 election calling for the House of Lords to be abolished and replaced with an elected second chamber.

In fact, just to be clear, with the banking levy, the Lib Dems are going into the election calling for an overall increase in taxes.

A review by Sir Eric Pickles into last year's general election called for parliamentary candidates to be in place in «battleground seats» by June 2018 «to ensure they are well - established within the seat before the next scheduled General Election on 5th May 2022».

In the parliamentary elections called for 25 May and 1 June, the National Front plans to stand 566 candidates for the 577 assembly seats and hopes to poll the 12.5 per cent necessary to proceed through to the second round.

The Mayoral elections in May 2017 were overshadowed by the general election called for a month later, and had rather low turnouts.

At the same time, the governor's opponent in the November election called for details on the new bridge's expected tolls.

There is a snap election called for the Autumn 7.

Now with the speaker agreeing to leave his post on Monday and an election called for a new speaker on February 10, it will be several more weeks before that post is filled.

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Hours later, Spain sacked Puigdemont, dissolved the Catalan parliament, removed the head of the regional police force, and called for snap elections on December 21.

In a congratulatory phone call the night of Paul's primary victory, McConnell pledged his support to the newcomer for the general election campaign.

But since his election he has sought to drum up support in Europe for what he calls a «protection agenda».

A federal grand jury indicted 13 Russian nationals and a so - called «troll farm» in St. Petersburg on Friday for a broad campaign to sway the 2016 election in Trump's favor.

Sandberg's call for an apology comes 12 days after Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg apologized for the role his company played in the election.

'' (The ongoing standoff between the euro zone and Greece) also increases the chances of snap elections in Greece as after overplaying his hand and facing increasing difficulties in concluding the review, Tsipras may be tempted to cut his losses by calling early elections before Syriza (the ruling party) loses more support for adopting unpopular measures,» Piccoli said.

In the event of a hung parliament, the Italian constitution specifies no time limit for parties to reach an agreement or call a fresh election.

If the Catalan government ignores the ruling, we expect Madrid to trigger article 155 of the Constitution to strip out Catalonia's autonomy and to call for regional elections.

European papers call the election result a resounding slap in the face for French conservatives.

The Italian constitution specifies no time limit for parties to reach an agreement or call a fresh election.

Last Thursday, moreover, both The Washington Post and The New York Times reported that Flynn had spoken with Russia's ambassador to the US, Sergey Kislyak, about the US economic sanctions on Russia before Trump was sworn in — including at least one call on the day President Barack Obama imposed new penalties on Russia for its election - related meddling.

Since the election, groups on the right have called for boycotts of Kellogg's (for pulling ads from alt - right site Breitbart News), Starbucks (for vowing to hire refugees rather than jobless Americans), and Nordstrom (for dropping Ivanka Trump's clothing line), among others.

German President Frank - Walter Steinmeier is currently pressuring his party (the SPD) to form a so - called Grand Coalition with the conservatives and avoid the need for snap elections.

As soon as the May 2 federal election was called, the questions began for New Democratic Leader Jack Layton.

Trump also called for the indictment to mark the end of «outlandish partisan attacks, wild and false allegations, and far - fetched theories» about the election, asserting they «only serve to further the agendas of bad actors, like Russia, and do nothing to protect the principles of our institutions.»

ROME, April 5 - Talks to try to break the stalemate following Italy's inconclusive election have failed to make progress, the president said on Thursday, calling for parties to be responsible in fresh consultations next week.

Trump seized on the indictment to call for an end to «outlandish partisan attacks, wild and false allegations, and far - fetched theories» about the election, asserting they «only serve to further the agendas of bad actors, like Russia, and do nothing to protect the principles of our institutions.»

«It doesn't do much as far as swinging the pendulum one way or the other, but what it does is directly call out Russia for meddling in the election cycle, which is a pretty bold statement from the US that hasn't been made in the past,» he said.

So it's complicated for them as to what they do and what we've been doing is dealing with them during a period where they're actually having what we would call an election,» he said.

Though the Trump White House has acknowledged that Russia meddled — while maintaining that it was not to help Trump and did not have an effect on the election's outcome — it has so far fallen short of making a specific statement or calling out Russia for its aggression.

Silver also called each of the 50 states correctly, handily turning the entire presidential election into an ad for his book.

Opposition politicians are calling for a snap election after it was revealed that Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson held shares in a company that allegedly invested in Iceland's troubled banking sector.

President Obama and various members of Congress have called for an investigation of Russian hacking and its impact on the 2016 presidential election.

Mmusi Maimane, the leader of the South African opposition Democratic Alliance party — and an ally of the fractious MDC — called for Mugabe to resign immediately, and for «fresh elections to be held in Zimbabwe as soon as practically possible.»

Against that backdrop (the Netherlands also has elections in March, and Italy may yet call them later this year), the likeliest course is that the ECB remains «on autopilot» for the rest of the year, happy just to dodge the flak that will inevitably come its way.

In an article for Bloomberg View published shortly after the election, Cass Sunstein, administrator of the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs under President Obama, called the idea «pretty dumb» and said it would be extremely difficult to implement and require so many exemptions as to leave its scope narrow.

But CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on a conference call that the company is investing «heavily» on safety and security, including workers with language skills for detecting hate speech, and tools for verifying government IDs ahead of elections in the U.S. and abroad by the end of the year.

WASHINGTON — A group of Republicans will take the House floor Tuesday evening to call for the recusal of Robert Mueller, the special counsel investigating Russian interference in the 2016 election.

A spokesman for the prime minister denied the report calling it «complete speculation, rather irrelevant speculation before an election,» according to Reuters.

On Tuesday, U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May called for a general election on June 8th, with the aim of shoring up more conservative support in parliament.

The slip - up came after Democrats in both chambers called for extensive investigations into Flynn's relationship with Russia, as well as the country's meddling in the 2016 election.

On Wednesday he filed a complaint in the Circuit Court of Montgomery, Ala., calling for a delay in certifying the results of the Dec. 12 Senate election which saw Democrat Doug Jones prevail over Moore by more than 20,000 votes.

Users have called for Twitter to take action to combat abuse and harassment repeatedly, and the demands for better management of the platform and the community intensified after the 2016 U.S. presidential election.

Among those who have criticized Putin in the past is 2016 Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, who questioned whether Russia's 2011 elections were «free, fair, transparent» and called for a «full investigation» of the election's irregularities while she was Secretary of State.

After the election, Cook called for unity in an email to all Apple employees.

And now that the time for revisionist history has arrived, and strategists no longer have to serve a political agenda and scare investors and traders into voting with their wallets, the research reports calling for precisely the outcome that we expected are coming in fast and furious, starting with none other than Goldman, whose chief strategist David Kostin issued a note overnight in which he says that «the equity market response to the election result will be limited» and adds that «our year - end 2016 price target for the S&P 500 remains 2100, roughly 2 % below the current level of 2140.»

CalPERS apparently liked the fact that Apple's proposal called for the majority election of all directors, in addition to the elimination of what CalPERS termed the «blank check» preferred stock.

As more details emerge about Cambridge Analytica's use of Facebook data in the U.S. presidential election, members of Parliament in the UK are joining congressional leadership in the U.S. to call for a deeper investigation and potential regulatory action.

Italian elections are due to take place during the first half of 2018, and have the potential to deliver another political upset, although recently there have been signs that populist parties — most notably the Five Star Movement, which according to polls enjoys similar levels of support among Italian voters as the ruling Democratic Party — are toning down their calls for a referendum on Italy's membership of the eurozone.

And a new Forum Research poll taken since Saturday's election call gives the Conservatives 41 per cent, Liberals 24 per cent and NDP 19 per cent — suggesting a seat count in which the Tories win 19 new seats for a majority with 162 seats, the Liberals lose 17 to 61, the Bloc rises by seven to 51 and the NDP drops two to 24.

Please note: A Do Not Call election is effective for five years (or while you are an active consumer customer, if longer than five years).