Sentences with phrase «end of the parliament»

-LSB-...] debt as proportion of national income by end of parliament».

But I do have a practical concern: ditching the Lib Dems would require a wholesale reshuffle, with plenty of MPs who haven't necessarily had much experience of Government drafted into ministerial positions at the sharp end of a Parliament.

Today Whips have limited patronage as membership of select committees is by election and promise of a preferment begins to wane in the fag end of a Parliament or Government.

At the end of the Parliament, most members of the Assembly added their names to the Declaration.

The idea seems to be that Britain will have full same - sex marriage by the end of this Parliament.

The government plans for the new model to be in place by March 2017 and wants all government land and property to transfer to the new body by the end of this parliament.

«This coalition will continue until the end of this Parliament as we promised», he told Sky news this morning.

It is going to be higher at the end of this Parliament than forecast in the plans he inherited; and no longer falling as a percentage of GDP, it is rising in 2014 - 15 and it is rising again in 2015 - 16 too, breaking the fiscal rule for falling debt upon which this Chancellor said his entire credibility depended.

The Prime Minister should listen to this, it might be rather shocking to find out, national debt is going to be higher at the end of this Parliament that the level inherited.

«We have set the course for a balanced budget and falling national debt by the end of this Parliament.»

Facing a # 30 billion shortfall by the end of this Parliament, Britain's health system is entering yet another period of uncertainty.

The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) fully welcomes the recommendations set out by the Independent Commission on Banking (ICB) on reform of the banking sector, but believes that the recommendations should be in place before the end of this Parliament.

There was a continuing commitment to increase free hours of childcare — a policy directed at that key constituency of working mothers the SNP has to win over if it's to build a majority for independence — and also the establishment of a new publicly - owned not - for - profit energy company by the end of this parliament.

The new Prime Minister, David Cameron, said unemployment was «forecast to fall every year» under the Coalition's policies and he pledged: «At the end of this Parliament unemployment will be falling.»

«Official forecasts will show George Osborne's emergency Budget hitting growth and costing jobs in the short term, government sources said last night, but the austerity measures will also create a brighter climate for the economy by the end of the parliament.

Given the appalling state of the deficit even at the end of this Parliament, and the likely positioning of the main parties on the economy then, the coalition will face the real possibility that voters will opt for a softer message.

But where it starts getting very dangerous indeed is over the size of government debt, which stood at under # 500bn in 2006, but which, even after all the pain of the spending cuts, will stand at the end of this Parliament at a whopping # 1.5 tn.

Because it must be done before the end of the parliament, like all the other motions today.

The proposal was lost at the end of the parliament.

But as we reach the end of the parliament, there remain a number of fundamental weaknesses in the economy which Osborne has simply failed to fix.

The historically slow pace of recovery means Osborne has failed to meet his pledge to eliminate the deficit by the end of the parliament.

The government is seeking to reduce the public spending deficit to manageable levels by the end of the parliament.

The chancellor said he expected to raise # 13 billion by the end of the parliament through this measure alone.

«And there is no escaping the fact the government's failure will end up costing the taxpayer a staggering # 1.4 billion by the end of this parliament.»

The net migration figures - which we will get down to the tens of thousands by the end of this Parliament - show that the vast bulk of immigrants come from outside the European Union.

Yesterday, in alliance with pro-EU Conservatives, Liberal Democrat peers helped amend the European Union Bill to ensure that the referendum lock expired at the end of this parliament.

At the time of the 2005 General Election, youth unemployment was 613,000 — it rose 52 % to 929,000 by the end of the Parliament.

The Osborne plan (and the Coalition Agreement) called on Conservative and Liberal Democrat ministers to achieve a cyclically - adjusted target to reduce government debt as a share of national income between 2014 - 15 and 2015 - 16 and, politically and economically most significant, to do so by achieving a budget balance by the end of the Parliament.

By the end of this parliament, the coalition plans to eliminate the entirety of the structural deficit, primarily through an aggressive programme of spending cuts.

«I can report to the House that the OBR confirm that on their central forecast we will meet both these objectives — a balanced structural current budget and falling national debt by the end of the Parliament.»

In an announcement viewed by green campaigners as a key test of the coalition's credentials on the environment, the energy and climate change secretary told MPs progress would be reviewed before the end of the parliament.

Treasury officials said the chancellor would have foregone # 22.6 bn in planned fuel duty revenues by the end of the parliament by refusing to go ahead with Labour's planned rises.

National debt to rise to # 220bn by the end of the parliament due to Brexit, Autumn Statement forecasts shows

And he accused the Chancellor of making cuts purely to meet his «political» target of a budget surplus by the end of the Parliament.

In this morning's Times (#) I describe it as the Tory Party's butterfly opportunity - our opportunity to emerge from the Coalition caterpillar in some dramatic way towards the end of this parliament.

A further proposal for an increase in road building had been scheduled for the end of this parliament, but is now more likely to come in autumn.

Does the Deputy Leader of the House share my aspiration that by the end of this Parliament we will ensure that English - only legislation is voted on with a majority of English MPs?»

By the end of this Parliament this will mean the UK's national debt is close to # 65,000 per household.

«Freezing fuel duty until the end of parliament will save drivers # 11 every time they fill up their tanks compared to what it would have cost under Labour.

The Liberal Democrats will deliver the # 8bn the NHS needs by the end of the parliament through three steps:

A Conservative pledge to reduce net migration «is for the end of parliament», the party's chairman has said.

However, by the end of the parliament this majority had been eroded by defections and by - election defeats.

By the end of this Parliament, an underperforming failing school will be deemed one where less than fifty per cent of pupils are getting five good GCSEs.

George Osborne today pledged to freeze fuel duty until the end of the parliament, provided he can gain agreement from his coalition partners.

He'll try, halfheartedly, to get it sorted before the end of the parliament.

By the end of the parliament we'll still be spending over # 730bn.

The SNP said in their manifesto that they would hold a referendum towards the end of the parliament.

«We are on target to reduce the volume of guidance from Defra and its agencies by 80 per cent by May 2015, and our reductions in domestic regulation will save businesses # 300 million a year by the end of this Parliament.

«In most cases, Local Authorities are best placed to understand the needs of their residents, which is why we will have given them over # 1bn by the end of this parliament for Discretionary Housing Payments to ensure that people in difficult situations don't lose out.»

So I think it wouldn't be unreasonable for the Lib Dems to blow a little trumpet of their own making if an 80 % PR - elected Upper House actually saw the light of day by the end of this Parliament.