Sentences with phrase «fairness agenda»

Each of these devices is seen by Labour today as part of its tax fairness agenda.

There is much truth to this point but if the economy doesn't grow particularly quickly by the time of the next election and we don't develop our own fairness agenda then we are electorally vulnerable.

Furthermore, part of the fairness agenda is about democratic and civic equality, building on and supporting the redistribution of income and wealth by a redistribution and decentralisation of political power — not a subject Labour is particularly familiar with.

«We want to get this done in New York for New York, but then we are going to take this justice agenda, this fairness agenda, and we are going to say to this nation, «We did it in New York.

How does this correspond to Brown's fairness agenda?

The governor said Paid Family Leave is part of his «fairness agenda» that also includes a push to boost the statewide hourly minimum wage to $ 15.

«Ironically, we may be able to make more progress on a fairness agenda with the Conservatives than New Labour was willing to do,» he said.

Then there is the fairness agenda, this is the Conservatives» great weakness.

Labour's miserable poll ratings have now sparked internal conflict about what several cabinet ministers damn as a lacklustre campaign, which is failing even to mobilise the party's core vote — leaving the Lib Dems to make the running with a fairness agenda they regard as Labour's own.

«It is likely that the army could secure Britain's borders if planned strikes go ahead, says Francis Maude Main 2/10 Tests for the Autumn Statement: Will Osborne fight for the fairness agenda?»

As I have argued before, about the only thing the Lib Dems could take away from the coalition, claim to have fought for, and get real electoral support from, is their fairness agenda.