Sentences with phrase «election promises such»

The update focused on fulfilling election promises such as removing the tolls on the Golden Ears and Port Mann bridges and increasing the general corporate income tax rate.

Not exact matches

on his ability to push through other items on his agenda, such as tax reform, infrastructure spending and deregulation — the promise of which has helped propel stocks upward since his election.

Before the election, the Federal Conservatives promised only to start collecting such information starting in 2016.

In such cases, we may grumble and protest and promise to vote against the perpetrators next election day, but we do not feel that we have become victims of an outrage.

While it is well - recognized that elections are but one step on the way to deepening democracy, it would be a great shame if ongoing international assistance for its EMBs were withdrawn at the very time when they have demonstrated such promise, but also a need for further assistance to improve the quality of elections in East Timor.

It is essential that the new legislation delivers on the coalition's election promises, such as a Green Investment Bank and pollution standards for power stations - saying they «may» be included in the Energy Bill is just not good enough.

This is what made Galloway's promise to curb the influence of biraderi in local politics such a key part of his 2012 by - election victory.

[2] Despite the research carried out by the Jenkins Commission in 1998 suggesting an AV + system for Westminster elections, the 2001 manifesto did not make such a promise.

NOM has also promised to spend $ 1 million in the next election to protect their allies and target their own enemies to combat against the threat that LGBT advocates would work to vote out state senators who oppose such a bill (as they did with two state senators in last year's election).

«Hopefully constituents will recognise that a party such as the SNP in a Westminster election can promise whatever it wants,» he says.

Gordon Brown will tomorrow promise to put mutualism and co-operatives, such as the John Lewis Partnership, at the heart of Labour's election manifesto.

That was a promise made during the last election campaign, with the goal of encouraging more Canadians to stash away money for a rainy day or a big purchase, such as a first home.

Just for some context to my question, Mining Australia had pointed out on Sep 14 (after the election, but well before the Newman decision) that the LNP had made no such promise here:

Croakey's analysis of health policies aired during the Victorian election campaign raised some pertinent questions from people such as Christine Walker from the Chronic Illness Alliance, who pointed out that large sums had been promised for health infrastructure projects but there was little to no discussion about how money might be best spent to better integrate services for patients.