Sentences with phrase «hustings with»

The admission, during a hostile phone - in with BBC radio listeners, came after Mr Smith was shouted down at a Labour women's hustings with Jeremy Corbyn in Westminster.

Candidates from the main parties in Dover are divided over whether to attend a hustings with the BNP.

During a Richmond Chamber of Commerce hustings with his opponent, Liberal Democrat MP Susan Kramer, Mr Goldsmith said: «There are various things I have said in this campaign with absolute certainty.

«Why are local Yorkshire Conservative candidates refusing to participate in traditional hustings with other candidates?»

Jacobs told me Cuomo will soon hit the hustings with some of the Senate Democrats» candidates in key districts and «doesn't look at this as a race for him alone.»

Not exact matches

Looking back on the hustings he has taken part in so far, Corbyn is largely positive — even though his rivals often «profoundly disagreed with my analysis that Labour should offer something more radical».

Otherwise we are in danger of having a series of hustings in which the candidates all share similar limited horizons and we finish up with a series of non-debates where we are expected judge who is likely to be the best celebrity.

At least MPs no longer duel with the neighbours or take loaded pistols to the hustings

Speaking to the Western Mail before the hustings - which are not open to the media - Mr Cameron insisted that the Welsh assembly was here to stay, despite being established with only a very narrow referendum vote in 1997.

Scenes include May at a hustings event during her leadership bid and Johnson holding a curry night with his supporters.

The Labour leader sat in the aisle of the London to Newcastle service on 11 August as he made his way to a leadership hustings event with Owen Smith.

Already this week, Labour has outlined plans to revamp its leadership election hustings, with live...

Guido Fawkes reports that Ukip hustings are set to take place at the weekend with six Kippers in the frame.

December 3rd November 20th will see a public hustings, with December 4th being the deadline for the return of ballot papers, followed by the count.

Last week Centre for Cities and local Chambers of Commerce held the first hustings for the Sheffield City Region mayoral election with all the leading candidates, focusing in particular on their plans for the local economy (Dave Allen of the English Democrats could not attend).

I said that in my opinion, the people of the UK were receiving a mixed message from the Labour party because a minority of our MPs had chosen to appear on platforms with the likes of Nigel Farage and Boris Johnson, prominently on TV hustings, and one even on a boat with Nigel Farage during the ridiculous Thames flotilla.

Liz Kendall annoyed Andy Burnham's campaign team this week with her «country comes first» swipe during the Newsnight leadership hustings.

Already this week, Labour has outlined plans to revamp its leadership election hustings, with live screenings and questions from non-supporters.

David Miliband told the TUC hustings meeting on Monday evening he thought selections should go ahead, while Ed Miliband told me afterwards that he agrees with his brother on the issue.

Both have elongated contests involving exhaustive hustings and ending with a vote of the entire party membership rather than confining the choice to MPs.

At numerous hustings and meetings with members, they spoke of their liberal values, the direction they think we should go, and how to best rebuild the party over the coming months and years.

The contest will involve a series of public and televised hustings over the coming weeks, with the winner announced before the party conference in September.

Kendall has remained silent, while none of the candidates have yet said they would oppose the new lower benefit cap (of # 23,000 in London, and # 20,000 outside of London — an astonishing cut of 23 %) with the exception of Jeremy Corbyn, who has already said in hustings that he is opposed to the cap altogether.

That was the question put to people in Nuneaton, the town chosen by Newsnight for the first live televised hustings debate with the Labour leadership contenders.

«I went to the first post-nomination hustings, staged by the New Statesman magazine at Church House, close to the Commons, and Diane played to the left - wing audience superbly and roughed up her opponents from the Labour establishment with skill and flair.»

The hustings event will be one of three set to take place, with the other two planned for Scotland and England.

The people's party has become a travelling circus in which the five leadership candidates perform at endless hustings and get reacquainted with an electorate that told them to take a running jump.

In the Summer of 2010, I drove Emily Thornberry to speak on Ed Milibands behalf at A leadership hustings, at Hornchurch and Upminster CLP in Essex, with Mike Gapes representing David Miliband, my reason for Backing Ed Miliband was he was aware and David didn't understand how un popular we were with the Public, following on from the Expenses scandal, Gordon Browns Comments, that Mrs Duffy's view on Immigration was dismissed by him as «that bigoted woman» and our obsession with the middle class.

Peers and MPs packed out a special hustings event this lunchtime where Mr Corbyn spoke along with Angela Eagle and Owen Smith, both of whom are challenging him for the top job.

They face Labour MPs in a hustings tomorrow at Westminster with nominations opening in the evening.

With runners and riders now all declared and primed for their first hustings, it is telling that they are all suffering, to various degrees, from anonymity problems.

A selection committee comprising three NEC members and three from the London board will longlist on 12 June and shortlist on 15 June, with hustings from 17 June.

The hustings was competitive with 3 candidates wanting to stand here, and with joint leader Jonathan Bartley in attendance.

Now Cuomo's shelling out even more as he heads out on the campaign trail, renting an RV to hit the hustings upstate for 11 days - with his three daughters in tow.

Fresh on the election hustings, Labor's Rural and Regional Health spokesman Stephen Jones, the local MP, dropped in to the Wollongong campus (see his interview with Summer May Finlay), and a number of MPs and Senators, including Greens Leader Richard Di Natale, signalled that they were following the discussion.