Sentences with phrase «from dup»

The firm also received # 100,000 from Veterans for Britain and # 32,750 from the DUP.

It passed from DUP to Sinn Fein on 9 February 2018 — just five days before the talks collapsed and Arlene Foster asked the Secretary of -LSB-...]

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The Bill was given a Second Reading by 321 votes to 235, with all Tories and Lib Dems in the lobbies voting in favour; it was opposed by Labour and MPs from the DUP, SDLP, Plaid Cymru and the Green Party.

But, crucially, he has gone back on a prior commitment to backdate transparency to 2014 so that the source of the vast DUP donation could be revealed — despite calls from all the Northern Irish political parties (apart from the DUP) to do so.

The government won last night on the basis of nine votes from DUP members, with 36 Labour MPs rebelling.

Apart from the DUP, almost every other party in the Commons voted against the government, including six SNP MPs and three Plaid Cymru MPs.

With that level of support the Tories could pick from the DUP or the Lib Dems.

He relaunched the group along with the new vice chair Suella Fernandes MP, and it took off with a flourish, persuading, as Baker put it, «Sixty Conservatives plus colleagues from the DUP, Labour and UKIP» to sign a statement saying that ««The UK must leave the European Economic Area (EEA) and the Customs Union», the so - called «Single Market»» — the position we now know as hard Brexit.

All opposition parties would support them, apart from the DUP.

Which is odd seeing as she won the election, albeit she lost her majority and had to buy a new one from the DUP.

Labour's official policy is now to stay in the single market and customs union for a transition period - a position backed by trade unions, business bodies and all opposition parties apart from the DUP.

Not exact matches

Ostensibly, while she was having lunch with the European Commissioner she received a phone call from her coalition mates, our old friends the DUP of Northern Ireland, who at the last minute experienced a change of heart regarding the border issue.

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The DUP and Sinn Fein have agreed to form a power - sharing executive to govern Northern Ireland from May 8th.

The prime minister also faced questions on Europe from opposition backbenchers, including the DUP's Nigel Dodds who repeated calls for a referendum and former business minister Pat McFadden.

Westminster had been awash with rumours the DUP could be won over to back the Tories in return for a promise of a new airport, but these were scotched when Nigel Dodds tweeted: «The DUP will be voting in the Boundary debate against the reduction of NI seats from 18 to 16.»

The former DUP MP William McCrea is expected to be ennobled, taking the Northern Irish party, which props up May's government in the Commons, from three to four peers.

The DUP (28 seats) and Sinn Féin (27 seats) emerged from the 2017 elections as the two largest parties.

In Northern Ireland, where homosexuality was only made legal 15 years after the rest of the UK in 1982, the Democratic Unionist party (DUP), led by Ian Paisley, ran a Save Ulster from Sodomy campaign.

Following questions in the House from Labour and DUP members, the Leader of the House announced that there would be discussions with affected parties, and in March Chris Grayling presented a written statement to the Commons, detailing a much lower reduction of around five per cent in real terms.

The vote showed that, with full Conservative and DUP support, coupled with that of a few MPs from other parties, a future majority for an EU referendum could depend on just a handful of Labour MPs - many fewer than are known to support an EU referendum.

Last week, the prime minister returned early from his Florida holiday to hold talks with both the DUP and Sinn Fein amid signs that the St Andrews agreement was falling apart.

Aside from their mutual support of orange men, on issues such as abortion and marriage equality both Pence and the DUP's respective views are deeply rooted in a fundamentalist interpretation of Christian scripture.

The DUP, which is targeting 10 seats this time, is pragmatic about its partnerships and famous for driving hard bargains: it propped John Major up against Conservative rebels in the 1990s but also saved Labour from defeat over anti-terrorism legislation two years ago.

But his DUP colleague Ian Paisley Junior held off a challenge from the Traditional Unionist Voice.

• If no agreement is reached on Stormont power - sharing by Thursday's deadline, we could see the unusual spectacle of Northern Ireland being governed from Westminster, while the DUP runs the rest of Britain.

A month after Baker took over the role, the group accepted a donation of # 6,500 from the Constitutional Research Council — the same secretive organisation which had previously funnelled a controversial # 435,000 to the DUP for their Brexit campaign, and which has repeatedly refused to disclose the source of this cash.

Our investigations have found that the fine was issued to the DUP's controversial Brexit backers, the Constitutional Research Council, and that the only law it can have broken, given the size and nature of the fine, is of complying with rules requiring them to tell the Electoral Commission where their funding comes from.

The Conservatives» working majority has torpedoed the DUP's plan to extract as many concessions for Northern Ireland as it could from a Westminster government.

The more seats a party or grouping has, the more chance it has of forming a government - with 198 seats out of 646 the Conservative Party could only form a government if significant numbers of other MP's decided to back them, as happened in 1924 when there was a situation that the Conservatives didn't want to form a coalition with either other main party and equally the Liberals didn't want a coalition with Labour and the Liberals and Conservatives saw it as an opportunity to allow Labour into government but in a situation in which legislation was still reliant on Liberal and Conservative votes and they could be brought down at the most suitable time, supposing the notional gains were accurate and in the improbable event of the next election going exactly the same way in terms of votes then 214 out of 650 is 32.93 % of seats compared to at 198 out of 646 seats - 30.65 % of seats and the Conservative Party would then be 14 seats closer towards a total neccessary to form a government allowing for the greater number of seats, on the one hand the Conservatives need Labour to fail but equally they need to succeed themselves given that the Liberal Democrats appear likely to oppose anyone forming a government who does not embark on a serious programme to introduce PR, in addition PC & SNP would expect moves towards Independence for Scotland and Wales, the SDLP will be likely to back Labour and equally UKIP would want a committment to withdraw from Europe and anyway will be likely to be in small numbers if any, pretty much that leaves cutting a deal with the DUP which would only add the backing of an extra 10 - 13 MP's.

Ms Villiers, generally perceived as detached from local affairs, caused consternation in Belfast by openly campaigning with the DUP ahead of the EU referendum.

The DUP holds eight seats in the Westminster Parliament and Sinn Féin holds five, though its members abstain from sitting.

In Northern Ireland the DUP have said that the hospitality sector should be re-categorised and benefit from a reduced rate of VAT - Alliance and the SDLP have also called for a lower rate of tourism VAT.

This morning a joint report was issued from the Brexit negotiations which satisfied the Irish government and the DUP on border progress, and by extension the EU that discussion could now progress to a trade deal.

If we are to have people from other parties, I like the idea of Yet Another Anon (1551) to give posts to Peter Robinson and Jeffrey Donaldson of the DUP (although not necessarily in the roles suggested.)

When I pressed the DUP on the matter, it told me that the money «came from a permissible donor, who in turn are themselves regulated by the Electoral Commission».

I asked Matthew Elliott, who ran Vote Leave, whether the # 425,000 the DUP received might have come from his organisation.

[142] LucidTalk for the Belfast Telegraph predicted for Northern Ireland: DUP 9, Sinn Féin 5, SDLP 3, Sylvia Hermon 1, with the only seat change being the DUP gaining Belfast East from Alliance.

The government clung to power only by negotiating a «confidence and supply» agreement with the 10 MPs from the Northern Ireland Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), at a reputed minimum cost of a # 1bn «bung» for public spending there.

The rest of the No votes in the main second reading division were 55 SNP, eight Liberal Democrat, six DUP, three SDLP, three Plaid Cymru and one each from Green and UUP.

However, the result was a hung parliament, in which the number of Conservative seats fell from 330 to 317, prompting her to broker a confidence and supply deal with Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) to support her minority government.

Theresa May's grip on power appears far from secure despite a potential deal with the DUP to support her in Parliament.

[9] Instead the leader of the second largest parliamentary opposition party at the time, Nigel Dodds of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), usually asked a single question later in the session followed by at least one MP from another smaller party such as the Scottish National Party or Plaid Cymru.

High - March 25th: MP commitment boosted - The DUP's presence in Westminster was given a boost after it was announced any Assembly members who become MPs at the election will step down from Stormont.