Sentences with phrase «former deputy leader called»
The party's former deputy leader called on men to go further than sitting out of the contest and to actively back women for the top job.
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PoliticsHome has learned that at the Procedures Committee meeting last week, those in attendance — including former Labour interim leader Margaret Beckett and deputy leader Tom Watson — were told Mr Corbyn wanted to call a halt to the process if today's court case goes against him.
Yesterday, Senate Deputy Majority Leader Tom Libous said the conference will have legislation that calls for an independent redistricting commission, but on their time scale — something the former mayor also called baloney.
Jeff Gural, whose Tioga Downs slot parlor in the Southern Tier is on track to receive a casino license, called US Attorney Preet Bharara an «awful human being» for his prosecution of former Deputy Senate Majority Leader Tom Libous, of Binghamton.
On Saturday, the former deputy leader Roy Hattersley said Labour was facing the biggest crisis in its history due to the so - called «purge».
Former deputy leader Harriet Harman this morning became the latest senior Labour figure to call on Mr Corbyn to stand down.
Labour was at breaking point last night after a string of senior figures — including deputy leader Tom Watson and former leader Ed Miliband — called on Mr Corbyn to quit.
Former Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott has called on the Metropolitan police to interview the man who threw eggs at Labour leader Ed Miliband earlier today.