Sentences with phrase «former leader mahathir»

A failed, former leader in William Hague?

For some time, fans of Ed Miliband have been declaring that the former leader is hot property once again.

Speaking on the Daily Politics today, Danczuk also laid into former leader Ed Miliband for leaving Labour with an electoral system that had allowed the Corbyn campaign to flourish.

As the battle for control of the state Senate heats up, the chamber's Democrats have filed a formal complaint with the state Board of Elections over a $ 1 million contribution to the Republicans from their former leader, ex-Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno.

Sugar quit the Labour party following the general election after claiming the party took «a shift to the left» under its former leader Ed Miliband.

Democrats in North Hempstead voted to replace embattled former leader Gerard Terry after it was revealed he had multiple government jobs that paid him hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Former leader of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger - Delta, MEND, Government Ekpumupolo, alias Tompolo, Thursday, declared his readiness to appear before the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos which issued a bench warrant demanding his arrest, January 14.

But activist efforts to remove Clegg as leader continue, prompting an intervention from former leader Paddy Ashdown calling on the party to get behind its leader.

There is a new controversy over the Puerto Rican Day Parade's plan to honor a former leader of a group blamed for terror bombings in the 1970s as a Republican candidate for mayor is demanding that Mayor Bill de Blasio bow out of the march.

Innes» challenger is Marcus Jones, a former leader of Nuneaton and Bedworth borough council.

As the Labour party seeks to move on from Ed Miliband, its leading lights have been keen to distance themselves from the former leader's so - called anti-business stance.

Having avoided explicit public criticisms while Ed Miliband was in office, Blair made it clear he had fundamental differences with the former leader of the party.

After last night's meeting, Donald Tusk, president of the EU Council, former leader of Poland and an increasingly important figure as he oversees the EU's side of negotiations, said:

Democratic Sen. John Sampson, a former leader, was booted by mainline Democrats after he was indicted last year on charges he siphoned funds from an escrow account he controlled.

The planned January 8th polls have been cast into doubt by yesterday's assassination of former leader Benazir Bhutto after a political rally in Rawalpindi.

Today it was Labour's turn to get in to the act of speculating about how a former leader might behave if they were around now.

Speaking to party faithfuls and sympathisers at a «Unity Walk» in Tamale in the Northern Region, monitored by Ghanapoliticsonline.com, the former leader and flagbearer of the NDC recalled that the party did its best in 2016 but the outcome is not what they expected.

Meanwhile former leader Lord Kinnock also piped up last night to demand reassurance that no MPs will face reselection battles.

The former leader of the One Nation party decided she would emigrate to the UK last year in a bid to escape criticism of her politics and personality in her home country, but has now concluded the UK is worse than Australia.

Flanagan took control of the Senate majority this spring after former Leader Dean Skelos was forced to resign the leadership post due to federal corruption charges.

And the former leader told Today presenter Jim Naughtie that he would not be telling Corbyn what to do:

For some time, fans of Ed Miliband have been declaring that the former leader is hot property once...

Atiku came in as an individual so I, as a CPC former leader denounced my membership and registered as a member of APC in my polling unit and so with every other person.

Meanwhile, gay marriage — one of Salmond's pet projects — is also tearing the party apart, with one former leader branding it «fascism» and many members grumbling under their breath of a liberal takeover.

Ex-Royal Marine and former leader of the Liberal Democrats Paddy Ashdown will be holding a talk on...

In what was also a bad night for Nicola Sturgeon, the SNP looks set to lose 22 seats, including that of the former leader of the party Alex Salmond and Westminster leader Angus Robertson.

As the Tories gather for their first conference since the general election, the Prime Minister talks to former leader Michael Howard about what went wrong — and how she plans to put it right

(I remember Charles Kennedy, the hard - living and charismatic former leader, refusing to support his party's position.)

NEW YORK — Dean Skelos, the former leader of the New York State Senate, was sentenced Thursday to five years in prison for extorting about $ 340,000 from businesses whom he strong - armed to hire his son.

Cheryl Green is a former Leader of Bridgend Council, and still leads the Welsh Lib Dem group on the authority.

Mr. Lewis said the awarding of such stipends to vice chairmen was standard practice and supported by state law and the State Constitution, offering documentation that showed that Mr. Flanagan had ordered such stipends — first in a 2016 letter — following the lead of Dean G. Skelos, the disgraced former leader of the Senate.

Paddy Ashdown, the former leader of the Liberal Democrats, wrote an article in The Times accusing both parties of failing to provide reasonable solutions to the issues afflicting communities across Britain.

As an example of such thinking, he cited the former leader of the State Senate who instructed his members to deliver their public disclosure forms by hand rather than mailing them so as to avoid any possible federal mail fraud charges — the unspoken assumption being that lawmakers might have lied on those forms.

Mahama as the former leader of the party has no mandate to organize a Unity walk.

MANHATTAN — A former leader of a group implicated in the 1975 bombing at Fraunces Tavern that killed four people will no longer be honored at this year's Puerto Rican Day Parade, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Thursday.

With the Liberal Democrats in mourning for their former leader, the question is now who can lead their party back to electoral success

He said Lord Kinnock and Lord Hattersley — the former leader and deputy leader, who have both voiced support for Ed Miliband — wanted to «hark back to a previous age».

They include former leader Ed Miliband and other high - profile figures including Stephen Kinnock, Michael Dugher, Yvette Cooper, Maria Eagle and Andy Burnham.

Despite the terse statement in the coalition agreement that «arrangements will be made to enable Liberal Democrat MPs to abstain in any vote» on proposals from Browne with which they disagree, numerous backbenchers - including the former leader Menzies Campbell - have let it be known that they plan to rebel if the party performs a U-turn in government on fees.

On Tuesday, Joseph Connor stood outside the landmark, to denounce plans to honor the FALN's former leader, Oscar Lopez Rivera, at the Puerto Rican Day Parade on June 11.

State Sen. John DeFrancisco is Chair of the Senate Finance Committee, and was involved in the leadership battle in the Senate when former leader Dean Skelos resigned as Majority Leader after being arrested on federal corruption charges.

Despite all but a handful of MPs, the active support of the trade unions, the pleas of every former leader of the party and Alan Johnson's battlebus, more than a third of the party's electoral base jumped at the chance to quit the EU.

Sir Menzies Campbell, a former leader of the Lib Dems, told BBC 2's Daily Politics show that the party needed to find a peaceful way through the dispute and engage in a «period of calm reflection».

James Robert Wallace, Baron Wallace of Tankerness, PC, QC, FRSE (born 25 August 1954) is a British politician and former leader of the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords.

He was quickly shushed by his party's former leader Menzies Campbell, another guest.

But Sir Simon - former leader of Westminster Council and now a key adviser to Boris Johnson - is not backed up by Eric Pickles MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Local Government:

On the advice of his junior minister Lord Bellwin, a former leader of Leeds City Council, Heseltine ordered that nobody was to be hired without his personal approval.

Labour's Margaret Beckett, a former leader of the Commons, says Labour did not impose a programme motion when it introduced Lords reform.

As a former leader of the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords and one of the SDP gang of four, I told Nick two years ago that I was against a wholly or partially elected house.

The now former leader of the IDC said he would still be raising money, though, to help some of his former colleagues who are facing primary challenges.