Sentences with phrase «groundswell of public support»

Given the relative popularity of the Green Party, its leader, Elizabeth May, has participated in election debates since 2008 when a groundswell of public support overturned her exclusion.

Most important, though, is the groundswell of public support for clean energy and action on climate.

With enthusiastic leadership from the federal government and a groundswell of public support, we now have a rare opportunity to significantly improve education in this country.

If High Speed Rail 2 (HS2) is to achieve a groundswell of public support then the wider economic case for it needs to be made, a panel of transport experts concluded last night.

A fearless prediction: Given fan complaints about overpaid athletes, a groundswell of public support for excluding jocks from such a measure isn't very likely.

This huge groundswell of public support for an end to this cruel trade sparked a flood of media reports from news outlets including Channel 7, Sky News, Channel 9, ABC, SBS, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Courier - Mail, The Hobart Mercury, The Adelaide Advertiser and The Daily Telegraph.

Not exact matches

These public figures are well protected by «yes» people and do respond to anything unless there is a huge groundswell of opinion (and even then there are too many examples of them closing ranks and supporting each other).

«The enormous groundswell of support for the Take Back Parliament campaign, still only a few days old, suggests that the public are not prepared to accept this nonsense lying down any more,» Ms Runswich added.

Hoylman is hopeful that votes will materialize in the Senate because of a «groundswell» of public support.

The Arena Summit is a regional gathering of authentic, talented, and passionate future candidates for public office encouraged by a groundswell of support from like - minded people and groups.

The School Finance Research Project Public Education Committee is creating a groundswell of support among Michigan policymakers, parents, and business and community leaders for a new school funding system that meets the wide - ranging needs of all students.

And yet a combination of canny regulation and widespread public support for renewables have made Germany an unlikely leader in the global green - power movement — and created a groundswell of small - scale power generation that could upend the dominance of traditional power companies.