Sentences with phrase «election manifesto with»

UKIP has launched its election manifesto with promises to pull out of the EU, limit immigration, and reduce taxes for low and middle - income households.
Labour launches its general election manifesto with pledges to reduce the deficit and bring down debt.
Similarly, Tony would link his case for Labour members to control the party's election manifesto with the struggles of the chartists, suffragettes and, sometimes, Jesus Christ.
The Conservatives have launched a sober - looking general election manifesto with large chunks of...

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Hunting became a particularly high - profile political issue in the late 1990s, with the election of Tony Blair's Labour government, which in its 1997 manifesto promised MPs a free vote on a ban on hunting with hounds.
I suppose after the Tories misled voters at the general election with a manifesto that could be filed on the fiction shelf, impersonation is an obvious principle - free option for Conservatives without scruples.
This hews consistently with Cameron's political manifesto presented last election: that the Conservative Party would seek to renegotiate Britain's EU membership and hold a referendum by the end of 2017.
I was charged with distributing election materials — leaflets, posters, stickers, the manifesto — to regional offices, who in turn disseminated them to the constituencies.
With campaigning kicking off for the London Mayoral Election it would be easy to forget that Labour's manifesto is yet to be written.
He accepts that Labour has lost its «emotional connection» with millions of people, but believes that the 2015 manifesto was the «best one» he has supported in four general elections.
On 15 May 2012, Miliband appointed Owen Smith to replace Peter Hain — who retired from frontline politics — as Shadow Welsh Secretary, and also promoted Jon Cruddas to the Shadow Cabinet, putting him in charge of overseeing Labour's ongoing policy review with a view to draft Labour's manifesto for the next election.
Some MPs and Party members fear that David Cameron doesn't really want progress on this front at all, because he's hoping for a joint Coalition front at the next election, and therefore a joint manifesto with the Liberal Democrats.
With little more than a week and a half to go to the Scottish Parliament election (albeit with Labour remarkably still to unveil its manifesto) it seems there is nothing that can stand in the way of a second SNP overall majorWith little more than a week and a half to go to the Scottish Parliament election (albeit with Labour remarkably still to unveil its manifesto) it seems there is nothing that can stand in the way of a second SNP overall majorwith Labour remarkably still to unveil its manifesto) it seems there is nothing that can stand in the way of a second SNP overall majority.
The new year started with the Green party announcing a universal, non-means tested weekly payment of # 72 to every British adult as its flagship economic policy, only to drop it this week from the party election manifesto after the programme's costing failed to withstand rigorous scrutiny.
According to the APC, the content of the NPP 2016 election manifesto, which was unveiled Sunday afternoon in Accra, is replete with what is contained in the APC's manifesto.
Compare the fall out of 45 - pages draft manifesto commitments with the reaction to Ed Miliband's Mansion Tax proposal during the 2015 general election.
With a coalition on the cards again for the next government, a capacity to compromise on, and in some cases jettison, manifesto and election pledges will play an important role in any negotiations.
The SSP launched their manifesto for the 2011 Scottish Parliament election with promises to oppose cuts and tax the rich.
To help with the ambition of the Social Liberal Forum to develop radical, distinctive and progressive policies and manifesto for the next election,...
Certainly all three main parties went into the last general election with manifesto pledges to reform the upper house.
As we approach the next election in 2015, we will only see the party structure strengthen, especially as the Tory Party will be campaigning back on its own manifesto with the aim of getting a majority.
Prime minister David Cameron backs the home secretary's plans and called for the act to be replaced with a UK bill of rights — a plan which featured prominently in the Conservatives» 2010 election manifesto.
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in its 2016 manifesto promised to «oversee the direct election of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) within 24 months of election into office, to coincide with the next District Assembly elections in 2019.»
Roger Williams, deputy leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats, says the party's General Election manifesto will include proposals to increase Wales's borrowing limit from # 500million to around # 1billion - giving Wales's proportional borrowing powers with Scotland.
Another would be a general election victory by a party with a clear and trumpeted manifesto commitment to EU membership.
Miliband said the manifesto would have more in common with the 1997 election agenda, which was cautious on spending, rather than those proposed in 2001 and 2005.
As the Scottish National Party unveils its election manifesto, leader Alex Salmond says a hung parliament would provide Scotland with the «greatest opportunity».
As such, the slate of candidates he intends running for the European elections and future elections will all be Independents with no manifesto and no policies apart from a belief in «our principles of good governance».
This led to the Labour manifesto for the 2015 general election under Ed Miliband's leadership which promised to «legislate to make three - year tenancies the norm, with a ceiling on excessive rent rises».
The Conservative 2017 election manifesto unilaterally proposed scrapping the Supplementary Vote voting system used for elected mayors, in London and elected regions and replacing it with first past the post, which would radically lower mayor's legitimacy.
[183] The idea of a London mayor of a Greater London Authority (GLA) had been included in Labour's 1997 election manifesto, and after their election a referendum was scheduled for May 1998, in which there was a 72 % yes vote with a 34 % turnout.
We further wish to remind all of us that the elections are over and it is time we put the past behind us, to collaborate with the government to succeed in the implementation of its policies as enshrined in its manifesto.
«As we spelled out in our election manifesto, Labour believes that the Brexit negotiations should put jobs and the economy first, with the priority of tariff - free access to the European single market.
The political world has recognised that change needs to happen, with all three major parties making commitments in their general election manifestos to improve end of life care.
Now that all political parties per their discussions with the select committee on legal and constitutional matter are all in agreement for November 7,2016 and every first Monday of November in subsequent election years even though political parties like National Democratic Party (NDP) are suggesting this amendment to take effect in 2020, we see no reason why there is a slow pace of operations in the release of manifestos by the various political parties.
In its 2015 election manifesto however, the Conservative party vowed to replace it with a British Bill of Rights, although it is yet to publish any such plans.
He said that with the general election exactly one year away, Macmillan aims to make sure that the political parties prioritise cancer care in their manifestos and that Macmillan has started conversations with all three main parties.
He added: «The best response we can make is to ensure that the democratic process continues and therefore I have decided that we must to go ahead with the launch of the UKIP general election manifesto tomorrow.
A slightly smaller number of voters (16 %) favour a mostly elected chamber with a small number of appointed members — the position adopted by the Tories in their 2010 general election manifesto.
Most likely it will be the same with the manifestos for this election.
As part of their manifesto at the 2015 general election, the Conservative Party promised to repeal the Human Rights Act 1998 and replace it with a «British Bill of Rights».
With the General Election now less than three weeks away, the very different tactics of Labour and the Conservatives will be on display today as both parties launch their Welsh manifestos.
After a general election we would see unseemly horse trading between parties, with manifesto promises and campaign commitments being jettisoned.
«Shadow transport secretary Theresa Villiers said this week that the Conservatives will back the development of new high speed rail lines in their election manifesto... «I am working hard on proposals to take high speed rail forward in this country to see if we can't at least start to catch up with countries like France and to deal with the capacity problems on our network,» she said.»
Ellie Price catches up with the week's lighter moments as some parties launched their election manifestos, and the Queen was revealed to be a Daily Politics viewer.
April 2005: Labour launches its election manifesto, which proposes a review of the powers of the House of Lords, with the last hereditary peers removed and MPs given a free vote on whether to elect some peers.
Arising from the issues outlined above, among others, we request for an urgent meeting with the Leader of the party, and the Party Executive leadership to find lasting solutions to the issues raised so as to prepare the party as a fighting force to deliver more pungently on its manifesto and face the 2019 General Elections with even greater commitment.
To help with the ambition of the Social Liberal Forum to develop radical, distinctive and progressive policies and manifesto for the next election, we are seeking to establish regional Social Liberal Forums where we can focus on ensuring everybody within the party gets their say.
The Tories lost the election, with the manifesto being rated disastrous, so that no action may follow.
Hannah Lowery, archivist in Special Collections, said: «With the public's assistance, we hope to collect a broad range of election addresses, manifestos and other publicity for the upcoming general election.
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