Media responses to Labor's choice of funding as a key
election issue suggest it is seeking to play to traditional strengths as «the education party».
Not exact matches
Matthew McClearn
suggested that didn't guarantee cabinet approval, however, since the pipeline could still become an
election issue in 2015:
I don't know what church you've been going to, but my minister goes to great pains before an
election to not mention ANY candidate or particular ballot
issue, but instead call on the congregation to read their scriptures (
suggesting some references) and pray, pray, pray for God's guidance, as they get ready to cast their vote.
As an
issue, football isn't going to be crucial to the coming
election: most polls
suggest that the electorate are more exercised by such trifling matters as the health service and the state of the economy.
Women do tend to prioritise
issues such as the NHS, education, and welfare at
elections more than men, and data from numerous pollsters
suggests that this
election is no exception in this regard.
A report yesterday
suggested that Sir John's review may not be produced until next year, potentially making Iraq an
issue in the 2015 general
election campaign — something that concerns Labour leader Ed Miliband, who has sought to distance his party from the Blair years.
On the other hand, our poll
suggests Ukip's emphasis on the broader
issue of immigration will help it to remain a thorn in the side of the main parties as they gear up for May's
election.
Previous polling has
suggested that the Lib Dems could indeed do very well in an early
election fought around the
issue of Brexit, and I think that is the case (especially if they are the only explicitly pro-membership party and can win pro-European support from Labour).
Rebuffing efforts Donald Trump to cast doubt on Russian interference in the presidential
election, top intelligence officials and senators from both parties
issued a forceful affirmation of the findings, and took relentless aim at the president - elect's public skepticism and
suggested he had negatively affected morale in the intelligence community.
The Governor is optimistic that the legislature will consider the
issue; the Times Union
suggests that it could be taken up after the November
election, possibly as part of an arrangement during a special session to increase legislators» salaries.
To absolve the county executive of his Narcissistic approach to everything including the stupid and retarded opposition his office has had to the railroad, and to absolve that office from what appears to be here illegal spending on an
election issue is to then
suggest that pigs can fly, the sky is purple, and the sun sets in the East.
But several Tory MPs stood up to ridicule the idea -
suggesting it was an act of «political cynicism» by Gordon Brown ahead of a general
election and the
issue was «utterly irrelevant» to most people.
In a news conference after the vote, several Democrats cast the measure as framing a key
issue in the November
elections,
suggesting that Republican control in Washington would mean a reversal of Thursday's outcome.
He
suggested fundamental changes in the UK's relationship with Brussels were «unobtainable» and that David Cameron's pledge of a referendum in 2017 was designed to «kick the
issue in the long grass» until after the general
election.
Tory MPs predicted that the crisis would end any chance of a snap
election, while grassroots campaigners in marginal seats with high numbers of self - employed workers
suggested the
issue could be decisive.
Actually, it's due to the polls cited in the article — and those I have seen elsewhere — that
suggest that the American public thinks, among other things, that scientists are still trying to determine if global warming is for real and that it's a major
issue in the upcoming Presidential
election.
As preparations for the local
elections in England gather pace, the National Association of School - Based Teacher Training (NASBTT) has joined forces with Universities» Council for the Education of Teachers, the Chartered College and the Teaching Schools Council to
suggest solutions to the
issues which students and teachers face, namely: dealing with funding cuts; struggling to find access to quality CPD; confusion over training routes; a «cumbersome» application process and skills tests which act as a barrier to teacher recruitment.
The poll lends some credence to arguments
suggesting that most Americans do not consider global warming a pressing
issue, despite campaigns by environmentalists, such as California billionaire Tom Steyer, to foist concerns of global warming into the
election's spotlight.
Despite climate policy being something of a sleeper
issue in this
election, our results
suggest that concern about the climate is more widespread now than it was five years ago.