Sentences with phrase «good campaigning mp»

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«The TUC's March for the Alternative on 26 March promises to be one of the biggest events that we have ever organised, but local campaigns and protests that do not hit the national headlines could well make just as much an impact in those constituencies where there are coalition MPs with small majorities.

A group of 53 Labour MPs, led by shadow Brexit secretary Keir Starmer, have sent a letter organised by the campaign group Open Britain demanding a «rigorous and publicly available cost - benefit analysis» to demonstrate why it would be the best option.

I think the best bet for Labour here is for Ed Miliband to do what Harold Wilson did in the 1975 Common Market Referendum - allow Labour MPs, party members and shadow cabinet ministers to campaign for or against, or not at all, depending on their personal preferences.

We have run a strong campaign from the off and with the Prime Minister, the International Development Secretary and the Immigration Minister in the constituency today, as well as dozens of MPs, councillors and activists, today has been a high visibility day.

Nick Herbert, a leading Tory MP for the in campaign, announced a number of MPs from the Fresh Start group would be backing remain, causing Stewart Jackson, a Tory outer, to reply: «Interesting but none are the founders of Fresh Start & therefore probably not «leading members (sic)» Nick but good spin.»

The wider campaign for a new relationship with the EU takes the form of the All - Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for European Reform, which is open to all MPs, and which was set up in order to ensure that pro-reform voices from across the parties could be heard, and therefore a consensus on changing our position in Europe stands a better chance of being achieved.

One of the reasons Mr B's encounter with Labour MPs «went well» was that no member of the left - wing Campaign Group of MPs was called to ask a question.

MPs have mostly stayed quiet, under orders from the Better Together campaign.

In the good old days, before most MPs walked round with faces like guilty, beaten dogs, mobilising the forces of the House of Commons lay at the heart of most lobbying campaigns.

It is headed by Charles Farr, a former senior intelligence officer who has sought the views of cabinet ministers, including the home and justice secretaries, the security minister as well as other MPs and the campaigning group Liberty.

We note with consternation that nearly the entire presidential and ruling party campaign team as well as a large number NPP MPs have been appointed to ministerial and other state bureaucratic positions.

Party members may well feel that campaigning now is more important than the interests of MPs.

All of these MPs have strong hinterlands, have involved themselves in campaigns or have well - developed, heterogeneous opinions of their own.

The former television producer and management consultant enjoyed a good Brexit campaign, strongly supporting departure from the EU but without noticeably briefing against fellow MPs, and then became one of May's earlier backers.

BBC political correspondent Iain Watson says the MPs discussed the possible timetable for electing a new leader and were told by acting party leader Harriet Harman that there were «balanced arguments» over whether a short or long campaign would be best.

Ms Harman told MPs there were «balanced arguments» over whether a short or long campaign would be best.

Addressing MPs in the Commons, Ms Greening said the Government had «recognised» voters» concerns during the election campaign over the «overall level of funding in schools, as well as its distribution».

In 2009 he set up PupAid, a national puppy farming awareness campaign that involves an annual fun dog show in London as well as being responsible for the biggest pet welfare petition of all time, part of his relentless lobbying of MPs in Westminster to positively influence laws affecting our nation's pets.

Im one who buys it for the campaign as well as Zombies but could care less about mp and never once thought I wasted my money.