Sentences with phrase «expected referendum on»

He promised the biggest shake - up in British democracy for 200 years and the expected referendum on the alternative vote system.

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Similarly, though we could see a 2017 referendum on a «Brexit» after the recent U.K. election, we also expect the U.K. to stay in the eurozone for the foreseeable future.

Orban has called for a referendum on October 2 at which voters are expected to back the government and reject any future quotas.

He has been working with officials in his department and the Attorney General on the wording of the referendum, which is expected to be formally published at the beginning of March.

Commissioners next month are expected decide whether to place a referendum measure on the November ballot.

A citizens advisory panel that will work on the April referendum measure is expected to begin meeting in January.

From outgoing Greek Prime Minister Papandreou's torpedoing of the G20 by his «bolt from the blue» referendum call, swiftly withdrawn under outraged pressure from the Merkel - Sarkozy tandem, to Italy's Berlusconi teetering on the edge, then announcing he will resign and abandon his attempts to cling to power, to Sarkozy himself introducing larger than expected «austerity» cuts despite the upcoming presidential election in 2012 — politics is back.

MPs Gisela Stuart and Liam Byrne are expected to seek Labour's candidacy if the city votes to adopt the directly - elected mayor model in a referendum held alongside local elections on May 3rd.

If the people are asked by the government to express their opinion on a single issue in a referendum, they are entitled to expect a reasonable amount of truthful information not only about the issue, but also about the consequences of their decision.

The government has since then committed to holding a referendum on both those recommendations; this is expected to take place in 2015.

Record turnout is expected in the referendum, but officials are concerned many of those who are registered to vote may not do so on the day itself.

Opponents of the measure are expected to call for a referendum on the law, putting the final say in the hands of Maryland voters.

A great many of those who signed up to the SNP after the referendum did so on the basis that they expected the party to call a second vote on the UK's constitutional future sooner rather than later.

It was being suggested that a referendum would make it impossible to meet the goal of the first Senate elections in 2015, and might clash with the referendum on Scottish independence expected in 2014.

- Certainly my view is that Labour should offer and advocate legislation and a referendum on AV + and expect its MPs to back that as a confidence measure, and that the government and party leadership would advocate a yes (with a small number of rebels no doubt on the no side in the referendum itself).

Mr Salmond, who has announced his intention to step down as First Minister, is expected to reflect on the independence referendum and put pressure on the victorious unionist parties to deliver on their devolution pledges in a statement to the Scottish Parliament.

His strategy, of focusing relentlessly on Brexit, demanding a referendum on the final exit deal, had been expected to play well in pro-EU marginal seats across a swath of Britain.

As such, he has announced his intention to resign as an MP to concentrate on the mayoral campaign and it is strongly expected that the by - election will take place on May 5th, coinciding with local elections and the AV referendum.

This Friday, David Cameron is expected to announce plans of a referendum on Britain's status amongst the Brussels based elite.

A document obtained by the Guardian warned that British nationals living on the continent could expect a backlash as a consequence of the government's treatment of foreigners since the EU referendum.

David Cameron is expected to announce this afternoon that he backs plans for a referendum on giving the Welsh Assembly jurisdiction on law - making powers.

We all expect a referendum this year on the EU, so that's where the Labour party can really gel together, because we are united on Europe, we all want to remain part of the EU,» she says, enthusiastically.

What you call British influence sounds more like suffering British effluence to me You also opine as a wistful afterthought... «but I expect one day we will have another public referendum on this» You think?

It is expected to submit its report on the matter after which a referendum will be held in the beneficiary regions.

The committee is also expected to call for any proposals on reform of the second chamber to be put to voters in a referendum.

Mr Corbyn is expected to be in the Commons chamber this afternoon to respond to David Cameron's statement on the EU referendum.

The former Shadow Home Secretary said he expected the Tories to call some sort of referendum, possibly on Britain's future relationship with Europe.

The council is expected to pass the same - sex marriage bill next month, but the measure continues to face strong opposition from a number of groups that are pushing for a referendum on the issue.

The former Liberal Democrat leader launched a stinging rebuke of the prime minister, as the referendum on the alternative vote (AV) is expected to result in a defeat for voting reform.

The Commons all - party joint committee on Lords reform is expected to call for any proposals on reform of the second chamber to be put to voters in a referendum.

I supported having a referendum (although I expected the Lib Dems to run a «no, go for full PR» campaign fro their usual seat on the sidelines).

Consensus leaders said they expect to a have a merger referendum on the ballot this November, which would coincide with the mayoral election.

Cameron, who is expected to set out plans next month for a referendum on British membership of the EU, has received a blow as polling shows that such a move is unlikely to impress former Tory voters who are expressing support for the UK Independence party (Ukip).

The prime minister is expected to acknowledge in his speech next month that he will only be able to hold a referendum on the repatriation of powers if the Tories win a majority at the next general election.

Consensus leaders said Wednesday they expect to have a ballot referendum on a merger by November.

Sturgeon was expected to speak on Friday morning, touching on the possibility of a second Scottish referendum after her country voted to remain in the EU, in contrast to England.

The value of the pound swung wildly on currency markets as initial confidence among investors expecting a remain vote was dented by some of the early referendum results, triggering falls of close to 10 % and its biggest one - day fall ever.

Prime Minister David Cameron's long - awaited speech on the UK and Europe will take place on Friday, when he is expected to announce plans for a future referendum on Britain's relationship with the EU.

It comes ahead of a speech by David Cameron in Amsterdam on Friday which is expected to argue for a referendum on future changes to the UK's relationship with the EU.

«The people have had a referendum and now expect us to get on with delivering it.

One of Neil's first questions was, if AV passes, when Nick expected to hold another referendum on proportional representation (PR).

RoboForex is yet another forex broker to take precautions against the expected volatility of the Turkish Lira (TRY) ahead of the constitutional referendum in Turkey on April 16.

With the referendum on Britain's membership of the EU just two days away, Professional Pensions addresses what pension scheme managers and trustees should expect in the event of Brexit.

These figures are to be expected and it is strong evidence of the growing fear among EU citizens, leading up to the EU referendum, that the UK door could close on them soon — a fear that still remains.