Sentences with phrase «government after the general election»

Whoever forms the next government after the general election, they must prioritise a plan for reducing emissions from all sectors.»

Labour is claiming that the NHS in England would become «unrecognisable» if the Conservatives are in government after the general election.

It warned that whoever formed the next government after the general election would have to tackle an escalating shortage of places.

Not exact matches

Portugal's minority center - right government collapsed this week after the three leftist parties that won the majority of seats in September month's general election refused to support its continuation of bailout - dictated austerity policies.

It comes with the Government under pressure after losing its House of Commons majority in the general election as Jeremy Corbyn's anti-austerity Labour outperformed expectations.

The rising rate of unemployment and low opportunities create jobs embarked the journey of Government of India to work on skill development after the 2014 General Elections.

People should start putting pressure on these parties to begin such negotiations as soon as possible so that immediately after the election they would be prepared to go to the Governor General with the request that they be recognized as a majority coalition government.

Three months later, after the Meighen government was defeated in the House and another general election took place, King and the Liberals were returned with a majority.

Not only did she have a general election to think about last September, but she also had to contend with six months of cross-party negotiations after the election failed to deliver her ruling Christian Democratic bloc enough seats to form a government.

The Government's statement issued today states that: The Finance Bill introduced in March 2017 provided for a number of changes to tax legislation that were withdrawn from the Bill after the calling of the general election.

However, there are points in every parliament's lifecycle when no government can lay claim to such support — between parliamentary dissolution and a general election; after a general election and before the new government is formed; or when an incumbent government loses the confidence of parliament.

Most Liberal Democrat activists want the party to support Labour rather than the Conservatives in government after the next general election, a poll has found.

The government accepted the Montague review's conclusions and in January 2005 introduced the Crossrail bill (although it had to be reintroduced again in May 2005 after parliamentary business was disrupted by the general election).

While the Berks County legislator, a longtime advocate of limited government who billed himself as the true conservative in the primary, has neither encouraged or discouraged the nascent write - in movement, which began to take shape only a few days after the state's bruising primary election — a lopsided contest in which the heavily - favored attorney general and the GOP establishment unleashed a last - minute barrage of negative ads against Rohrer's insurgent candidacy.

As they had promised, the Lords accepted the Budget on 28 April 1910 — a year to the day after its introduction [15]-- when the land tax proposal was dropped, but contention between the government and the Lords continued until the second general election in December 1910, when the Unionists were again outpolled by their combined opponents.

When Theresa May's Conservative government hobbled back into Downing Street, bloodied and bruised, after 2017's general election, the smart money was on the British prime minister not lasting until Christmas.

After Labour's 1997 general election win, she was appointed minister for local government and housing at the Department of Environment, Transport and the Regions, and had special responsibility for neighbourhood renewal.

Speaking before the publication of his anticipated political memoir, written after his party was reduced to eight seats in last year's general election, Clegg hit out at David Cameron and his Conservative partners in government.

That sparked a flurry of speculation about Clegg's departure after the 2015 general election - and raised the likelihood that he might be ousted before the poll, in a bid to limit the damage of five years in government with the Conservatives.

After all, Conservative governments went into both the 1992 and 1997 general elections by announcing sharp expenditure restraint for the following Parliament, thus forcing the Labour opposition to either reject or accept those overall spending targets.

Right - wing forces in the UK are split over how to respond to the EU, a divide which could cost its politicians their jobs in government after next year's general election.

This government would fall after such a mass resignation, and either a general election or a Conservative (or coalition) government would follow.

There would seem to be two possibilities: (a) another general election, possibly after: (b) a minority Conservative government.

Following the election of Tony Blair as Labour leader in July 1994 after the death of his predecessor John Smith, Ashdown pursued co-operation between the two parties because he wanted to form a coalition government should the next general election end without any party having an overall majority.

After the Conservatives won an overall majority in the 2015 general election, Cameron reappointed him Chancellor in his second government and gave him the additional title of First Secretary of State.

And Conference, three and a half years after the General Election defeat, we have learned from that experience and our time in government.

The fiction that government can delay the hard decisions on spending until after the general election.

Following the General Election, and after failing to persuade the Lib Dems to form a coalition government with Labour, Gordon Brown resigned as Prime Minister and leader of the party on 11th May 2010.

Wilson formed a minority government in March 1974 after the general election on 28 February ended in a hung parliament.

If a government falls and an opposition can muster up a majority then an opposition leader could become Prime Minister without an election (but would probably want to call a General Election soonelection (but would probably want to call a General Election soonElection soon after).

Paul Kenny, general secretary of the GMB union, pointed out that the Conservatives formed a government after the last election despite winning fewer than 40 % of votes.

In the event the implementation of the Boundary Review was postponed for partisan reasons until after the next General Election by Home Secretary James Callaghan (on the pretext of waiting until after the Redcliffe - Maud Report on local government reorganisation).

And if George Osborne fails to act then I am clear that, after the general election in May, a UK Labour government will.

«That is why the Liberal Democrats will introduce a Carer's Bonus if we are in government again after the General Election next year.

The third Jones government is a Labour — Liberal Democrat coalition government formed after the results of the 2016 general election in Wales.

On the basis of a close relationship with the Prime Minister, Paddy Ashdown predicts there will be Lib Dem MPs in government after the next general election.

Ed Miliband would find it «difficult» to work with Nick Clegg in government after the 2015 general election, the Labour leader has said.

What may be most encouraging about this Convention, set up by the government after the 2011 general election, is the way that its mixed composition worked.

The Administrator General, David Yaro, says the administrative lapses and bad blood that characterised the transition of government after the 2000 election will no more occur.

The Political and Constitutional Reform Committee of the UK Parliament published a Select Committee Publications on the «Lessons from the process of Government formation after the 2010 General Election».

May 20th 2010 - After Britain's general election, the Conservative - Liberal Democrat coalition's programme for government states: «We will implement the proposals of the Calman Commission.»

The government will not set a target for carbon emissions for 2030 until well after the next general election, it has emerged.

Councillors elected in this election will serve an extended five - year term, after local government minister Carl Sargeant announced the next elections would be moved from 2016 to 2017 to avoid clashing with the National Assembly for Wales election, 2016 which in turn had been delayed a year to avoid clashing with the United Kingdom general election, 2015.

After the 2011 Welsh General Election, Welsh Labour won 30 seats and entered into a new government, with a minority of 0.

The Labour Party, led by Harold Wilson, formed a minority government for seven months after the General Election of February 1974.

Theresa May became home secretary in May 2010, after the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats formed a coalition government following the 2010 General Election.

Wilson's small majority after the 1964 general election had made the transaction of government business difficult, and in 1966 he called another election in which Labour gained a strong working majority of 96.

Tony Blair originally formed the Blair ministry in May 1997 after being invited by Queen Elizabeth II to form a new government following the resignation of the previous Prime Minister, John Major of the Conservative Party, as a result of the Labour Party's landslide victory at the 1997 general election.

He became Leader of the House of Commons and Lord Privy Seal on 12 May 2010 after the Conservative Party formed a coalition government with the Liberal Democrats following the 2010 general election.

In an earlier post (28th May, 2013) I suggested that at least ten days after a general election be allowed for the formation of a government — time which would be especially important when a coalition government of two or more parties was being put together.