Sentences with phrase «in deselection»

These grumblings resulted in the deselection of ten sitting Labour Party Councillors in Redcar and Cleveland in advance of the 2015 local elections, including the then Leader and deputy leader of the then controlling Labour group.
The survey shows little interest at constituency level in deselection.
«In throwing out a Tory who has repeatedly failed to stand up for his constituency, South Suffolk are have not only shown the way for the rest of the country but they have delivered a blow to David Cameron's own credibility after he personally intervened to support Tim Yeo's in his deselection battle,» shadow Cabinet Office minister Jon Ashworth said.

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This book's contributors have refused to take part in a system of «disability deselection» which classifies certain people as «biologically incapacitated».
Beyond anxieties over deselection (or the threat of it), footballers are often at risk of culture shock, whether in the literal sense of having to acclimatise to a new and unfamiliar country or in the more metaphorical sense of having to adapt quickly to life at a new club or a new level: a Championship player moving to an established Premier League side, a youth - team star breaking into the first - team squad, a veteran making his way down the leagues.
He said the question of deselection was a «democratic choice for our members» and that MPs who had plotted against Corbyn had «brought it on themselves, in a way».
But those involved are talking about serious numbers — As many as 150 Labour moderates effectively quitting in the face of a single deselection.
Alternatively, a vote for Corbyn could hasten mass deselection, which is troublesome in terms of attracting the electorate and maintaining the institutions of the Labour Party.
In an atmosphere where talk of deselection is rife, any open challenge to Corbyn could lead to an attempt by London activists to replace Khan as Labour's candidate in 202In an atmosphere where talk of deselection is rife, any open challenge to Corbyn could lead to an attempt by London activists to replace Khan as Labour's candidate in 202in 2020.
But Mr Dugher said: «I think it might be quite useful if he went along to it because he can have a word with them as their former chairman and say to them «stop the intimidation, stop the abuse and stop the talk of deselections and going after Labour MPs who voted in a way they didn't approve of.
Several Labour MPs in favour of the government's motion have faced online abuse and threats of deselection, and a number of comments by Jeremy Corbyn and his allies have been interpreted as encouraging this behaviour.
Shadow foreign minister Diana Johnson has been warned she faces deselection from her Hull North seat if she backs airstrikes in Syria.
The deselection is a blow for David Cameron, who had written a letter supporting Yeo and praising his «considerable expertise in rural issues and the environment».
Few would query the proposition that constituency Labour party groups should have a voice in how their parliamentary representatives cast their votes, but what has caused very considerable ill - feeling has been widespread suspicion that Momentum, a recently - formed group of Corbyn supporters, orchestrated a campaign to pull MPs into line — with the threat of deselection if they failed to do so.
(It is for, example, no use getting in a lather about activists demanding deselections when you have been an integral part of a machine that specialised in the parachuting - in of chosen insiders to safe Labour seats.)
John McDonnell, the shadow chancellor, has refused to intervene to ensure Hilary Benn remains a Labour MP amid reports that he is facing a possible deselection battle with activists in his local party.
«The excitement in the media [over deselection] has been slightly distracting, but he is clear his number one job is to hold the government to account on Brexit.
They fear the threat of deselection will be wielded over them to keep them in line.
In the pamphlet, Osland insists that he is not making a plea for «deselect early, deselect often» or calling for deselection on purely ideological grounds.
More interesting in the current political climate is the effect it would have on Labour internal battle and any potential deselections.
At a launch, to which the media were invited, on 30 June 2016 for the publication of the Chakrabarti Inquiry report into allegations of antisemitism and racism in the Labour Party, Daily Telegraph journalist Kate McCann questioned Jeremy Corbyn about a «Momentum member» handing out a «leaflet» calling for the deselection of anti-Corbyn MPs.
Although Creasy has kept her own counsel about the direction of the party under Corbyn, she is believed to be more vulnerable to deselection than some of the leader's vocal critics, as her personal style has led to her being isolated in her constituency party.
Members, in spite of unhappiness with public splits within the PLP, say there is no appetite for deselection of MPs.
But members acknowledge that if the government plan goes ahead to have boundary changes in 2018, reducing the number of seats to 600, there could be de-facto deselection.
This means that any battles over changes that Corbyn and his team want to make to the party's structure, how the leader is elected in future and deselections of MPs and so on, now have a Corbynite majority supporting them on the NEC.
But some acknowledge that proposed boundary changes in 2018 could result in de-facto deselection.
And deselections, or a «cleansing» as one player in the Corbyn camp described it to me, will be threatened to encourager les autres to toe the line or risk the chop.
This led to suggestions of deselection, but Streeting is turning his criticism into a virtue in defending his slender majority of 589 against old foe Lee Scott.
In the past, while not actually encouraging deselections, Corbyn has pointed out that the boundary changes will lead to new selections taking place.
Hilary Armstrong, who served as the former prime minister's chief whip, says Blair stepped in to rescue Corbyn when he was under threat of deselection
Apart from Owen and Rodgers, and to a lesser extent Maclennan and Mabon, none were front - rank figures in the Labour Party, and most were undistinguished backbenchers in danger of deselection (nothing new there then!).
A Labour source raised the spectre of deselection, adding that it fitted in with a campaign of sabotage.
Labour has been dogged by claims of anti-Semitism since Mr Corbyn became leader in 2015, and MPs who have spoken out have received death and rape threats and threatened with deselection.
Last Thursday neighbouring MP David Maclean - former Tory Chief Whip - visited Richard Bell at his workplace and warned him that he could resign now or face a bitter and almost - certain - to - be-successful (in Maclean's view) deselection effort from January.
Writing in the Guardian, Len McCluskey, the general secretary of the Unite union, warned MPs tweeting and briefing against their leader that they could face mandatory deselections if they continued with their disloyalty.
There's also the claim in Conservative Home that McDonnell gave coded support to deselection at a Momentum meeting which allowed «Socialist Party former Militant» to openly campaign and leaflet for deselection of Labour moderates.
While Alan Johnson talked up the threat of «deselections» by Momentum in his Prospect interview, the only Labour MP to have been deselected in recent party history wasn't done so at the behest of Momentum.
He added: «You call it deselection — the other word for it is actually democratic election for your representatives in Parliament, and I think there's a legitimate argument for that.»
Trust me - If Deselection was allowed in the Labour Party this election they would have been quite a few.
Party conference next year, if not this year, will be asked to make constitutional changes to allow easier deselection of MPs, if they appear to be sufficiently ideologically impure, in the eyes of the leadership.
Labour First's reason for wanting to ban debate until 2022 is that the far - left have begun to take over the party, as evidenced by the televised appearances of Simon Hardy (Left Unity) and Nancy Taaffe (Socialist Party) who called for the deselection of MPs in a party of which they're not even members.
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Had Helm picked up the phone to anyone in the South Suffolk constituency he would have known the reasons behind the deselection were to do with Yeo's absenteeism.
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