Sentences with phrase «election manifesto just»

Not exact matches

The National Office of Animal Health (NOAH) has released its animal health manifesto ahead of the general election in just a few weeks» time.

If it did, conference could not change anything from the 2015 manifesto till just before the 2020 election.

I'm just saying that saying that the Lib Dems have gone against a lot of their manifesto is both a trivial and meaningless point to make: the Lib Dems didn't win the election, and in other very similar circumstances, the Lib Dems would be getting * absolutely none * of their campaign pledges enacted, as opposed to the limited quantity now.

Following the election, the Liberal Democrat Leader in the Lords, Lord Wallace, argued that the convention which constrains the Lords from voting down the governing party's manifesto promises (the Salisbury convention — established following Labour's landslide victory in 1945, when the party had just 16 peers) was out of date.

The NDC's manifesto for the 2016 elections will be based on four thematic areas, just as its manifesto for 2012.

Stephen Byers, holder of the honorary post of Blairite Outrider, condemned it for breaking a manifesto pledge not to raise income tax rates — because it would come in just before the expected date of the next election.

Tory lite policies in 2010 and 2015 (lol) Even if this was true we still did better in those elections that when we had hard left manifestos like 1983 (27.2 % Tory MJority of 144) and it wasn't just the SDP or the Falklands, as if the SDP didn't exist, those people would just have voted liberal, who as a party were around before labour were, so had a right to stand

Only 8 days till the election and Scottish Labour have only just published their manifesto at 10 am today.

It's incredible because all three parties committed in their manifestos before the last election that they would do just this and finish reform of the Lords left unfinished by Blair.

Now make that three Labour ministers caught doing so just hours after the Labour Party launched its election manifesto telling us all how quickly and decisively the present Labour government had acted to clean up the parliamentary expenses scandal.

Although absent from the Conservative manifesto, the policy is the stated aim of a majority government recently elected at a general election (albeit on just 37 % of the vote) and on which the Commons has voted (twice) in favour.

Labour insists it has time to get «most» of its legislation through - and that the Queen's Speech will not be just a glorified general election manifesto.

Civil justice does not rank highly in politicians» minds at election and usually gains just a few words in manifestos where criminal justice is much to the fore.