Sentences with phrase «key concessions»

Last night, No 10 stressed that the Prime Minister had secured a number of key concessions from Mr Clegg, including writing into the Bill that the Commons will retain its primacy over a reformed Lords.

The details of the proposed three - year contract, released by the teachers» union on Saturday, shows that union negotiators won a number of key concessions from the district but failed to secure the significant pay increases they had sought.

Constitutional reform assumed a pivotal role in the coalition negotiations of 2010; and it was only when the Conservatives made key concessions regarding electoral reform that the prospect of a Conservative - Liberal Democrat coalition emerged.

But Valve may be less committed to Linux and SteamOS, as the company's extracted key concessions from Microsoft.

The LibDems and SNP, who are both more anti-Brexit than Labour, would demand key concessions from Corbyn on EU membership as conditions for power - sharing.

The Problem Solvers Caucus, a bipartisan group of House members that includes several New Yorkers, proposed fixes to the Affordable Care Act that they said would stabilize insurance markets and provide key concessions to Republicans and Democrats.

A paper written by the deputy prime minister headed «NHS reforms: changes required» lists four key concessions sought from Mr Cameron.

George Osborne has made several key concessions to the private sector in his first major speech since becoming chancellor.

Labour rebel Frank Field promised a rebellion which could have defeated Gordon Brown - had key concessions not resulted in # 2.7 billion of tax relief for the poorest.

If they had a strong personal bond, you could see Obama and Boehner perhaps being in a position to trade a few key concessions to help make a deal happen.

It was during this period that he earned the respect of opposition peers as he worked with Labour and the Liberal Democrats, delivering key concessions to get the bill passed in the upper house, where the government does not have a majority.

Although Democrats can no longer defeat nominees through the filibuster, they are still pulling all the procedural levers they can to extract key concessions from the administration.

However Uber did make a key concession in the proposal: It will allow drivers to create «associations» that can address collective gripes.

Its deal with Europe will open the way to some key concessions that will be needed to help deliver a successful TPP conclusion.

Britain looks to have won a key concession as European leaders agree new banking union rules in Brussels today.

So Labour would have voted with the government at second reading of the Article 50 bill, but explained that its support was conditional on winning a key concession.

The PM needs the German chancellor to grant him key concessions to sell the idea that he has secured reforms to Britain's relationship with the EU.

France has offered a key concession to the US on the eve of historic climate talks in Paris, saying a new global climate accord will not be called a «treaty» and might not contain legally binding emissions reduction targets.

(Bloomberg)-- A key concession that helped clear Republican tax legislation for a Senate vote as early as Thursday is drawing sharp opposition from conservative groups and some lawmakers, signaling that GOP leaders still face challenges in achieving a major legislative victory before year's end.