Sentences with phrase «in election manifestos»

All parties are promising the creation of jobs in their election manifestos but how much effect any government party can have in a short to medium timescale is questionable.
It remains to be seen whether the outcome of the election will have an impact on legal aid policy, but you can read about what the political parties said about legal aid in their election manifestos in this article for The Justice Gap by YLAL co-chair Ollie and this blog post by Legal Aid Handbook.
Both the Conservatives and Labour promised to cap bills in their election manifestos, though Theresa May's weakened post-election government appears to have backtracked on this.
Now animal welfare is being included in election manifestos in Lithuania — a huge achievement and change in attitude.
By playing up the importance of manifestos they may leave future governments in the position of having to place every conceivable act they wish to pass during the next parliament in their election manifestos.
«What coalition partners want to put in their election manifestos is entirely up to them,» he says.
The main three political parties included plans for reform in their election manifestos.
FI joins call for new deal for dads in election manifestos The Fatherhood Institute has joined a coalition of charities and trade unions, to call on the UK's political parties to include policies aimed at promoting involved fatherhood in their election manifestos.
Macron dedicated a chapter to Europe and its benefits in his election manifesto, and on Brexit, said he would defend the integrity of the single market.
As noted, the party leadership, including George Osborne's office, has been quick to reaffirm that the policy will be in the election manifesto and enacted within the term of a future Conservative government.
«It can reasonably be argued that MPs can be whipped by their party managers to support legislation promised in an election manifesto on which they were elected.
«Labour is committed to bringing forward proposals on the future of the House of Lords in its election manifesto,» he said.
Reacting to the report today, the Communication Workers Union (CWU) accused the government of initiating a privatisation agenda when it spoecifically promised not to do so in its election manifesto - a point made also by the Conservatives.
There are rules governing the extent to which civil servants can help politicians conduct analysis of policy proposals that could well end up in an election manifesto.
«As we spelled out in our election manifesto, Labour believes that the Brexit negotiations should put jobs and the economy first, with the priority of tariff - free access to the European single market.
A decision to substantially keep control orders would present problems for the Liberal Democrats who promised in their election manifesto to scrap them.
«Shadow transport secretary Theresa Villiers said this week that the Conservatives will back the development of new high speed rail lines in their election manifesto... «I am working hard on proposals to take high speed rail forward in this country to see if we can't at least start to catch up with countries like France and to deal with the capacity problems on our network,» she said.»
The Liberal Democrats have announced their vision for skills policy over the next parliament in their election manifesto.
Many of the policies of that government were foreshadowed in the election manifesto of only one of the coalition partners, and some policies were in neither.
However, senior Labour sources made it clear the party was not in favour of renationalisation, signalling that the leadership was prepared to ignore the motions in its election manifesto.
There is a third group who believe Cameron has left himself room to manoeuvre and will bring forward a tame set of tax cuts in the election manifesto, but should badge them as «tax relief» or «giving us back our own money».
Mr Hunt also clashed with Mr Burnham by complaining that his former brief of education had been given a lower priority than «grab rails» for the elderly in the election manifesto.
Conservative candidates across the country promised in our election manifesto that we would be tough on crime, increase the prison population to 96,000 by 2014 and that «anyone convicted of a knife crime can expect to face a prison sentence.»
The New Patriotic Party in the election manifesto said, the office will «be independent of the Executive, to investigate and prosecute certain categories of cases and allegations of corruption and other criminal wrongdoing, including those involving alleged violations of the Public Procurement Act and cases implicating political officeholders and politicians.»
The Conservatives have promised an extra # 1bn per year to tackle school funding shortages in England in their election manifesto.

Not exact matches

The BJP election manifesto, written by party veteran Murli Manohar Joshi, emphasized infrastructure development, which could see as much as $ 1 trillion in investment over next five years.
They want political parties to include plans to boost spending for vulnerable children in their manifestos ahead of the 2015 election.
The manifesto warns: «The next UK government should recognise that without specific urgent action now there is a very real danger that Christian communities will have ceased to exist in large parts of the Middle East by the time of the next general election in 2022.»
The Tories might well have lost the election had they included this measure in their manifesto.
He noted that neither Labour nor the Conservatives had mentioned the «M» word in their respective manifestos at the last general election.
«The best way to air things is to have your own manifesto, argue them in a general election and you might even get to talk about them in the House of Commons.»
The governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) is battle - ready for this year's general elections, the party's General Secretary, Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has said, adding that the NDC will launch its manifesto in Sunyani in two weeks» time.
Instead, Labour will set out, in our general election manifesto, tough fiscal rules that the next Labour government will have to stick to - to get our country's current budget back to balance and national debt on a downward path.
In the 2010 election manifestos, the Liberal Democrats, Labour and the Conservatives each promised to legislate and the coalition agreement included it as a firm proposal.
Hunting became a particularly high - profile political issue in the late 1990s, with the election of Tony Blair's Labour government, which in its 1997 manifesto promised MPs a free vote on a ban on hunting with hounds.
I actually think the day of the manifesto launch was one of our good days in the election.
The last Labour government was able to plan its 1997 manifesto on the basis of rising departmental spending in the first years after the election.
We would have been seen as causing a mid-term election and to have bottled an opportunity to put in place our manifesto.
It will now become part of the party manifesto in next year's general election.
That's hardly surprising; having been promised in Labour's 2005 election manifesto a referendum on the Lisbon Treaty, and having seen other member states hold one, the public is eager to have its say.
Being the first SONA to be delivered by him, there was huge expectation that he would use the occasion to offer a broad overview of his vision and plan for Ghana especially in the light of the extravagant promises he made on the campaign trail in the 2016 elections and as contained in the NPP's manifesto for the same election.
Rather brilliantly, Harold Wilson had pledged in his 1974 election manifesto to renegotiate the terms of Britain's membership and then hold a referendum.
It will be difficult to construct election manifestos or advocate policies if parties can not be sure of delivery, either because of the performance of smaller parties in Scotland, or because, depending on the make - up of English MPs, such policies may be vetoed in the south.
The PSOE / Conservative Party general election manifestos made no mention to whether the party / government would campaign to leave or stay in NATO / the EU.
Expect the Conservative manifesto in any early general election to be scrutinised for a continued commitment to a triple lock - and for it to become a huge issue if it is missing.
The commitments in our 2010 election manifesto and in the Programme for government - to seek consensus and to bring forward proposals - have been fulfilled.
The Labour manifesto for the 2010 general election again reiterated support for the third runway subject to environmental conditions, but added that the party «will not allow additional runways to proceed at any other airport in the next Parliament.»
And I read the manifestos of all the parties standing in my constituency at every election.
The National Office of Animal Health (NOAH) has released its animal health manifesto ahead of the general election in just a few weeks» time.
Speaking at the Launch of an election task - force in the Volta Region, Mr John Asiedu Nketiah aka General Mosquito, dismissed claims that the NDC delayed its manifesto launch to steal ideas from the NPP, adding that the party doesn't steal from losers.
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