Sentences with phrase «forward by the conservative»

A ten minute rule bill setting out measures to stop alcohol advertising being aimed at children and ensure that promotional messages are factual will be put forward by Conservative MP Sarah Wollaston next Wednesday.
Responding to the statement, shadow defence secretary Liam Fox said many of the proposals had been put forward by the Conservatives in the past year.
[13] On 27 June 2009, he went from knight to lord after his name was put forward by the Conservative leadership.
People under the age of 21 and unemployed are the subject of new work proposals brought forward by the Conservative party.
Last week MPs gave widespread support to an amendment, put forward by the Conservative MP Jill Knight, that bans the use of fetal eggs in the treatment of infertile women.

Not exact matches

But perhaps devolving most existing federal power to the state level will end up being the most mutually acceptable path forward for both conservatives and liberals who don't want to be dictated to by people who don't share their values.
«You have to maintain your competitive edge over the long term, and we look forward to resuming reductions when they are affordable,» he says, noting even the Conservatives admit the cuts will reduce revenue by billions, at least in the short term.
Trump's comments about Lee and Washington echo an email one of his senior legal advisors forwarded to government officials and conservative media claiming that the Black Lives Matter movement has been «infiltrated by terrorist groups.»
Just in case a reader may be confused by my apparent aloofness, I am voting for Romney against Obama for all the intelligent reasons that are put forward on Postmodern Conservative — such as this.
Conservative marriage tax break plans condemned by Nick Clegg as «patronising drivel» will be brought forward soon, David Cameron has promised.
WNYMedia.net, the site that released racist, pornographic and sexist e-mails forwarded by GOP / Conservative gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino, has posted Round II.
The motion was brought forward jointly by the Conservative (CDU / CSU), Social Democrat (SPD), Liberal (FDP) and Green groups.
Downing Street has brought forward the Commons» vote on membership of the European Union, as it seeks to quell a potential rebellion by eurosceptic Conservatives.
The tax allowance also appeared in last week's «alternative Queen's Speech», a collection of dozens of firmly right - wing bills put forward by a small group of Conservative backbenchers as an attempt to drag the government towards a more classically Tory position.
But he wrote: «Since being re-elected, I have been approached by many people from across the political spectrum and none, urging me to put my name forward to the Conservative candidate for Mayor of London».
Mr Herbert, previously the shadow secretary for justice, fills the void left by Mr Ainsworth's departure with expectation on him to start debate and put forward the Conservative plans.
But this is a proposal which is being put forward by Chris Bryant - a «Labour» MP i.e. «not a Conservative».
The constituency and Newham Council have been run for too long by Labour and I am looking forward to working with the Conservatives here to oust them.»
Jacobs said Martins will have «a heavy lift selling the extremely conservative agenda» put forward by Republicans.
In 1984, Conservative Education Secretary Sir Keith Joseph decided to proceed with a merger, on the premise that the new qualifications should be based on general and subject - specific criteria approved by himself; that the O Level exam boards should take responsibility for carrying forward the O Level A to C grade standards into the new scale, while the CSE boards should do the same for grades D to G, which were to be based on CSE grades 2 to 5 respectively; and that most subjects should be examined through tiered papers focusing on different parts of the grade scale, ensuring that each grade reflected «positive achievement» on appropriate tasks, rather than degrees of failure.
«I am honored to share the Conservative line with Rick and I look forward to standing by his side when he is elected in November.»
WASHINGTON — President Trump's personal lawyer on Wednesday forwarded an email to conservative journalists, government officials and friends that echoed secessionist Civil War propaganda and declared that the group Black Lives Matter «has been totally infiltrated by terrorist groups.»
Social Liberal Forum campaigns on welfare and food poverty illustrate the need for that document to look forwards as well as back; to solve problems left by Conservatives» espousal of regressive policies.
«I think these candidates need to be much more specific in terms of the plan for the way forward,» said Lazio, who gave his remarks on the final day for receiving a judicial nomination by the Bronx Republican Party, which he has to accept in order to be removed from the Conservative line under New York's arcane ballot laws.
Beyond the climate change bill, though, we will need Labour and the Conservatives to be as brave as the Liberal Democrats in coming up with hard proposals for change: so far, only the Lib Dems have put forward firm plans for greener but not higher taxes, by switching the tax burden from good things like work, risk and effort to bad things like pollution.
A reader, who I would describe as fairly conservative, forwarded this flyer that was being handed out over the weekend outside a church in Queens and said he was a bit taken aback by the fairly explosive language it employs.
So after Conservative chief whip Michael Gove told the Times «it would be impossible to move forward without making sure you have change both in Scotland and England», Labour was quick to respond by attempting to kick the issue into the long grass.
«If liberal Conservative MPs allow ourselves to be drummed out of the Conservative Party, whether by heeding the calls for a new Party or by accepting that our views no longer have a place within our Party, then that would send a terrible signal, not only to the electorate but also to the tens of thousands of Tory members, councillors, donors and supporters who share our views and want us to lead the charge in putting forward a mainstream agenda which appeals to the centre - ground of British politics and, in particular, to younger and future voters.»
Conservative MP George Eustice explained the «menu of alternatives» put forward by the First Start Group of Tories which calls on the UK government to review its relations with the EU.
The counter argument that was put forward by the Corbyn campaign was that while the new leader might struggle to convince Conservative and Liberal Democrat voters in the way that Blair did, he can win the election by bringing more people to the polls.
«We look forward to the by - election, and the opportunity to set out how the Conservatives are building a country that works for everyone, not just the privileged few.»
This probably flows from the fact that Labour has been in power for 13 years, and attitudes to the party are more fully worked out, while the opposition Conservative Party attracts a more general reaction of belief or disbelief to the promises put forward by David Cameron.
We don't accept that specialist schools of the sort that are being proposed by both Labour and Conservatives are the way forward.
Alex Chalk MP, who represents Cheltenham, and who recently agreed to be the new Conservative Vice Chair of f40, said: «The government has listened to the arguments put forward by f40 and MPs from the poorest funded authorities and has attempted to put right an historic wrong which has caused many schools to be treated so unfairly for many years.
A quick look at the main party manifestos shows that the Conservatives suggest that the way forward on teacher recruitment is to support teachers by reducing the time they spend on paperwork, introducing bursaries for the most in - demand subjects, and paying good teachers more.
And no, this isn't some «education reform» proposal put forward by the Tea Baggers or other anti-government conservatives.
The case, prompted by the austere money management policies of Gov. Sam Brownback and a conservative majority of the Legislature dating back to 2010, was brought forward by a coalition of school districts who argue that state funding for schools is unconstitutionally inadequate.
A: The big problem [with both Liberal and Conservative plans] is that by failing to come forward with the child care piece and continuing to incentivize couples to solve the problem within their own household is an excellent way — whether it's for the best of intentions in the world — to continue to keep locking women into the overworked, under - resourced, underemployed position that they continue to be in.
UK independent developer association Tiga has praised proposals put forward by Government opposition party the Conservatives yesterday for lower tax on small and medium - sized businesses.
The group, which represents 45,000 churches and more than 60 evangelical denominations, took no action on a letter sent by 25 conservative Christian leaders demanding that the organization restrain its Washington policy director, the Rev. Richard Cizik, from putting forward his views on global warming.
This was a major step forward by an oil - producing province traditionally governed by conservatives.
Rather than engage the climate policy proposals I and others have put forward — like substituting prizes for subsidies, reducing regulatory barriers for alternative energies, increasing industry's carbon efficiency, and promoting efficiency gains in developing nations where such investments are most cost effective — they attack a straw man of «conservative orthodoxy that global warming can be overcome by private companies operating in free markets with little or no help from the government.»
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