Sentences with phrase «full coalition in»

This May's General Election saw the end of the first full coalition in post-war British politics, between the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats.

He will examine the successes and failures of the first full coalition in Britain since 1945, with a strong focus on «lessons learned», according to a source close to Clegg.

Not exact matches

«Many smaller businesses might be on the cusp of being defined as a large employer — namely those having 50 full - time equivalents — and thus being under this law,» says Christine Pollack, vice president of government affairs for the Retail Industry Leaders Association in Arlington, Va., and a spokesperson for an industry coalition called Employers for Flexibility in Health Care (E-FLEX), which was formed two years ago to fight for changes to the Affordable Care Act.

The forging of a full Holiness coalition in the CHA has required a blunting of fundamentalist rhetoric and doctrines like premillennialism and the inerrancy of the Scriptures.

Not only does it have the youngest prime minister in almost 200 years and the first peacetime coalition government in nearly 70, it has the first Muslim woman to be a full member of the Cabinet.

«In the 2017 — 18 Budget, the Coalition Government announced it will extend concessional loan eligibility to farmers who have exhausted their full three year entitlement to the Farm Household Allowance and can use this support to continue improving their long term financial strength.

We also helped develop the Men's Coalition — a partnership launched in November 2007 by a group of agencies (Men's Health Forum, Respect, Fatherhood Institute, Men's Advice Line, Relate, the Research Unit on Men and Masculinities at Bradford University, NCH and the White Ribbon Campaign) to ensure public policies take full account of the specific needs and experiences of men and boys (eg across health, parenting and caring, relationships, education, employment, crime and violence).

Although 55 percent of women who work outside the home try breast - feeding after they have babies, just 12.5 percent of full - time working mothers continue nursing their babies for at least five months, according to the National Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition in Washington.

The coalition is to press ahead with its reforms to the banking system by implementing the Vickers report's proposals in full.

Under the coalition's plan — and this is subject to delays, of course - it won't be until 2032/33 that the Y - shaped network is opened in full.

«The Liberal Democrats formed the coalition in 2010 to rescue the British economy and we've played a full part in setting out the long term economic plan that is now delivering growth and jobs.

Read the coalition's mid-term review in full, as Nick Clegg and David Cameron try to keep their government together.

It's true that, in Britain, the post-war welfare state and mixed economy were pre-figured by the «war socialism» of the Churchill coalition, and by the commitments to full employment, to a nation - wide system of compulsory social insurance and (less precisely) to a national health service made by the parties to the coalition.

David Cameron has entered No 10 as prime minister, after a day of negotiations in which the details of a full Conservative - Lib Dem coalition were finalised.

It takes real political guts to increase spending overseas at a time of desperate cost - cutting but the coalition is doing it, from # 6.6 bn in Labour's last full year in power to a planned # 8bn this year.

Both coalition parties have a clear incentive to stay in power for the full term, as it's the only hope they have of not losing seats at the next election.

The Conservatives» remarkable success in converting coalition into majority government is down to two factors: this was the first governing party to increase its vote share after a full term in office for more than a century and it succeeded in concentrating that vote increase in the seats where it counted.

Should a prime minister stay in office only so long as he has a potential chance to govern, or does he have a responsibility to remain as premier to enable a full coalition agreement to be agreed between the other parties?

The coalition that supports a full Democratic takeover of the state Senate on Thursday launched a «day of action» aimed at promoting Republican opposition to the abortion provision in the Women's Equality Act.

The announcement followed a week of speculation as to whether the coalition would accept the recommendations of the independent Committee on Climate Change in full.

The public had already been sceptical about the ability of the coalition to survive for a full five years in the Guardian / ICM's poll in May, when only 33 % expected it would cling on until May 2015.

In a sign of how effectively the coalition has blamed Labour for the economic malaise, many voters would still blame the party even if there was economic decline over the next 12 months - a full year after it lost power.

«This matter is being addressed by the Pennsylvania DEP, with the full support of industry in Pennsylvania through the Marcellus Shale Coalition.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo did not endorse a full takeover of the Senate by Democrats in 2012, and has said he believes the coalition situation is working in the chamber (leading some to think Cuomo has outright given the coalition his blessing to continue).

Whether Nick Clegg (assuming he still leads his party) and his colleagues are up for a deal — either in the form of a full coalition or a looser confidence - and - supply arrangement — is another matter, which might not be resolved for some days.

Mr Clegg is «confident» the Coalition will run its full five - year course and that the Yes campaign will win the referendum due next May on bringing in the alternative vote at general elections.

Liberal detractors of the governor have accused him of helping Republicans keep power in the Senate by tacitly backing a power - sharing coalition with five breakaway Democrats, which last from 2013 through the end of last year, when the GOP gained full control.

The SNP are preparing to rule Scotland as a minority government, after their potential allies the Green Party joined the Liberal Democrats in ruling out a full coalition.

A DSCC - state committee alliance comes after Gov. Andrew Cuomo in May pledged to help the mainline conference take full control of the state Senate, which is currently led by a coalition of Republicans and independent Democrats.

I urge my colleagues in the Senate Republican / IDC Coalition to drop their opposition to the full, omnibus Women's Equality Act and allow this initiative to the floor for a vote.»

The Communications Workers of America, a key union in the coalition that's trying to engineer a full Democratic takeover of the state Senate, endorsed on Monday Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein's re-election.

The bulk of the contributions appear to have come in the spring, as the labor - backed Working Families Party and advocacy organizations formed a coalition with Gov. Andrew Cuomo to help the party take full control of the state Senate.

So in its short existence, the coalition has been radical and full of purpose.

It will be followed in due course by a final Coalition Agreement, covering the full range of policy and including foreign, defence and domestic policy issues not covered in this document.

Read the previous press release, «Full judgement published in Richmond Catholic schools judicial review»: http://humanism.org.uk/2012/12/14/full-judgement-published-in-richmond-catholic-schools-judicial-review/ Read the previous press release, «Vince Cable accuses Michael Gove's officials of breaking Coalition Agreement on «faith» school admissions»: http://www.humanism.org.uk/news/view/1150 A survey by the Accord Coalition published on 12 November found that 73 % of respondents agreed or strongly agreed that «state funded schools should not be allowed to select or discriminate against prospective pupils on religious grounds in their admissions policy», while only 18 % disagreed.

Throughout this process my aim has always been too honour the Coalition Agreement in full — no more, no less.

A package of measures to help families and children will be unveiled in the Queen's speech as the coalition attempts to offer a full legislative programme while maintaining its focus on rebuilding the economy.

After a momentous week which will define British politics until the next election, it is worth pausing to think what might have happened if Mr Cameron had not decided by 7 May to go for a full - blown coalition with the Liberal Democrats rather than a deal under which they would support the Tories in key Commons votes.

The deal does not have to be a full coalition but could range from Lib Dems in the cabinet to an agreement not to vote down the minority government in exchange for policy pledges.

In my opinion, only a full Lib Dem rebellion dissolving the coalition would be enough to help mitigate some of the toxic electoral effects on the party.

In their defence, they only saw the bill for the first time the day before the summer recess and began to debate it on their first full day back, but all the same it is hard to understand the official support of Liberal Democrats, who had made transparency in lobbying a major demand in coalition negotiationIn their defence, they only saw the bill for the first time the day before the summer recess and began to debate it on their first full day back, but all the same it is hard to understand the official support of Liberal Democrats, who had made transparency in lobbying a major demand in coalition negotiationin lobbying a major demand in coalition negotiationin coalition negotiations.

In the first year over which the Coalition had full budgetary control — 2011/12 — the budget was # 120bn, and # 120bn it has remained ever since.

The SLF therefore reiterates its strong support for Coalition policy towards the Post Office, and calls on Liberal Democrat ministers to carefully bear in mind the impact of reforms to Royal Mail, giving full consideration to increased worker - and public - ownership.

Our mission: The Rochester College Access Network supports college access and success through communication, coalition and advocacy for students in Rochester to enable students to meet their full potential.

A spokesperson for Labour leader Ed Miliband said the central concern the opposition has about the coalition's proposals, which will be published in full tomorrow morning, is that ministers are refusing to allow the public a say on the change.

In spite of agreement across the benches yesterday on the need for a more in - depth undestanding of the welfare reforms» impacts, coalition MPs continued to rebuff calls for a full investigation, arguing that such a task would be too complicateIn spite of agreement across the benches yesterday on the need for a more in - depth undestanding of the welfare reforms» impacts, coalition MPs continued to rebuff calls for a full investigation, arguing that such a task would be too complicatein - depth undestanding of the welfare reforms» impacts, coalition MPs continued to rebuff calls for a full investigation, arguing that such a task would be too complicated.

Such is the nature of British politics that the woeful weaknesses of the coalition's approach do not get full attention in the days that follow.

In addition, Nick would tell Cameron that we were interested only in a full coalition, and only on the condition that Conservative MPs would back a referendum on AIn addition, Nick would tell Cameron that we were interested only in a full coalition, and only on the condition that Conservative MPs would back a referendum on Ain a full coalition, and only on the condition that Conservative MPs would back a referendum on AV.

They were late and while we waited, rumours - later confirmed - reached us that the Conservatives were to make a new offer to us to hold a whipped vote in the Commons on an AV referendum, in return for a full coalition.

In a New Year message, he said the full impact of the coalition austerity measures are now about to hit home.