Sentences with phrase «future labour government»

There would be no more free schools opened by a future Labour government, but existing free schools could stay open, says the party's education spokesman, Stephen Twigg.

Ed Miliband has said a future Labour government would create a «new culture» for public services in England, handing more power to parents and patients.

There would be no more free schools opened by a future Labour government, but existing free schools could stay open, according to Shadow Education Secretary Stephen Twigg.

There would be no more free schools opened by a future Labour government, but existing free schools could stay open, according to the party's education spokesman, Stephen Twigg.

In October, shadow education secretary Tristram Hunt pledged that a future Labour government would support «parent - led schools».

But last week, shadow education secretary Tristram Hunt said a future Labour government would allow most existing free schools to remain open.

The shadow education secretary told a teachers» union conference a future Labour government, would give teachers «the respect that you deserve».

She is a cog in the machine politics dominating the Labour Party that will prevent a future Labour Government from having credible economic policies.

This report is an opportunity to show the Tories as incompetent, the previous Labour government as effective, and a future Labour government as bubbling over with ideas.

Ed Miliband has said a future Labour government would seek to return some powers from Brussels to Westminster to make the EU «work better for Britain».

Former prime minister Sir John Major has said the SNP could «blackmail» a future Labour government.

He said a future Labour government would guarantee workers a formal contract after 12 weeks of regular work.

EdMiliband's whole leadership style was premised on the tactical exploitation of this and that issue, on scraping back to power in a multi-party world without ever trying to resolve the larger issues or achieve genuinely popular policies that might compromise a future Labour government's grip on the levers of power.

Ministers first hinted at concessions last week, amid signs of a brewing Tory revolt and concerns that similarly harsh measures could be enacted on them by a future Labour government.

I wish him luck even though I have no wish to see a future Labour Government — at least not until the types I have mention have been purged (some hope).

Labour traditionally has dozens of MPs from Scotland and the Conservatives very few, so a change to the status quo could severely hamper any future Labour government.

«Conference calls on a future Labour government to run our railways in the interest of passengers by retaining and extending this successful model of public ownership to each franchise as it expires and by integrating track and train operations,» he said.

Aides fear it could neuter the ability of a future Labour government to pass laws on issues ranging from health and education to welfare and tax.

Teachers would have to be licensed every few years in order to work in England's state schools under a future Labour government, the BBC has learned.

The Tories claim that will raise # 14.1 bn over the same time period - leaving the «black hole» figure, the gap between their analysis of increased spending and increased revenues under a future Labour government.

We hope this process will support rather than hinder your work in developing a clear and ambitious agenda for a future Labour government.»

This sort of old guard cronyist, backroom, undemocratic, manipulation will of course easily outmanoeuvre a politically uneducated and naïve membership — BUT, come a future Labour government inevitably under severe economic sabotage by the global markets and their creatures in the UK press and PLP, and, disastrously, a politically unsophisticated, ideologically unprepared and unmobilised mass membership will not be available to provide the backing «on the streets, in the workplaces, and in the communities» that that Labour government will desperately need to survive.

Then Labour leader, Hugh Gaitskell, was quoted as saying that «his notable administrative gifts would have ensured him an important post in any future Labour government».

The left - wing Bevan told his colleagues that their demand for unilateral nuclear disarmament would send a future Labour government «naked into the conference chamber» during international negotiations.

He could be a reforming Justice Secretary in a future Labour government.

While much is made of the continuity between Jeremy Corbyn, John McDonnell, Diana Abbott and others with the legacy projects of the Labour left, and the absurd attempts by self - proclaimed «moderates» to conjure up the ghost of the early 1980s; the far more significant phenomenon is the discontinuity with the establishment consensus about austerity economics, and the development of economic policies by John McDonnell and his team which commit a future Labour government to calibrated state intervention for a capitalist economy that works.

The September 1984 edition of Monday News carried the headline «Kinnock Talks to Terrorists», quoting former Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock's declaration to the African National Congress's Oliver Tambo that the ANC in South Africa could expect financial and material assistance from a future Labour government.

He pledged that a future Labour government would reverse all changes which increased marketisation.

A future Labour government would support «the many and not the few ``, starting with young people.

Labour will today announce that a future Labour Government will immediately halt the proposed closure of A&E s in England and carry out a full scale review of all proposals.

Ed Miliband has pledged that a future Labour government would scrap the controversial housing benefit change nicknamed the «bedroom tax» by critics.

Jeremy Corbyn pledges that a future Labour government will hand workers «more power» to fight for higher pay

It noted that «Labour MPs dissent more often than Conservatives; they dissent in great numbers than Conservatives; and they dissent on more issues than Conservatives» — and concluded that «judging from their current voting behaviour, there is the real possibility that any future Labour Government will face significant backbench dissent».

You report that Peter Mandelson is accusing my union, Unite, of «manipulating selection procedures» in the Labour party, which «stores up danger for a future Labour government» (Labour warned on selection panel procedures, 13 May).

«If the proposal for License to Practise signals a commitment by a future Labour Government to restore qualified teacher status (QTS) as a requirement for all teachers in state funded schools, to introduce, within a national framework of pay and conditions of service, a contractual entitlement for all teachers to continuing professional development and to re-establish a proper system of professional regulation which ensures that all headteachers have QTS and NPQH and are accredited to lead and manage schools, then this is a basis on which progress could be made.

In a TV interview as the conference opened in Brighton, he made clear he has deep reservations about the restrictions which single market membership could place on a future Labour government's ability to intervene to support UK industry.

What support will a future Labour government offer to countries which consider themselves under threat from Russia, particularly those formally allied to us through Nato?

His guarantee that a future Labour government would repeal the anti-trade union legislation, clamp down on tax evasion and stop British dependencies being used as tax havens would improve the living standards of millions.

His commitment that a future Labour Government would build council houses and regulate private sector rents struck a chord with millions affected by the housing crisis.

His plans to ensure a future Labour government would make the economy work for everyone, not just the top one per cent, was a refreshing change to the austerity - lite that Labour had previously offered.

My first objection to the EU is that I believe it will seriously encumber a future Labour government from achieving a socialist programme.

[100] Miliband subsequently unveiled five pledges at a rally in Birmingham which would form the focus of a future Labour government, specifically identifying policies on deficit reduction, living standards, the NHS, immigration controls and tuition fees.

Politically, the move has been questioned by opposition MPs who see it as an attempt to shore up the government's majority in the Commons and to cause havoc for any future Labour government.

[130][131] In September 2011, Miliband stated that a future Labour Government would immediately cut the cap on tuition fees for university students from # 9,000 per year to # 6,000, though he also stated that he remained committed to a graduate tax in the long - run.

The row began over the weekend when shadow chancellor Ed Balls said a future Labour government would retain the coalition's pay squeeze on public sector workers.

Sustain has welcomed commitments from shadow Health Secretary Jon Ashworth that a future Labour Government would introduce legal standards for hospital food, extend the sugary drinks tax and ban junk food advertising during family TV, for the benefit of the nation's health.

Today, the Labour Party's Shadow Health Secretary, Jonathan Ashworth, will announce a new commitment that a future Labour government would place hospital food standards on the same legal basis as school food standards.

Not exact matches

Delivering our Labour goals — supporting families and communities, tackling disadvantage, spreading educational opportunity, safeguarding our NHS, investing for the future — will be more difficult than at any time in our living memory, certainly since the post-war Labour government of 1945.

Ken Clarke's departure from the government would be a disaster for the future of civil rights in this country and for any hope of clawing back some of the rights lost under a succession of deeply illiberal New Labour home secretaries.

The innovations of the last Labour government — intensive family intervention, a focus on education, recognition of a ch ild's unique needs — were a repudiation of the past and a genuine and heartfelt attempt to build a brighter future.