Sentences with phrase «key pledge»

One of key pledges of the Conservative manifesto includes letting people to set up their own schools.

We need to highlight just a few key pledges.

It was one of the incoming Labour government's five key pledges before the 1997 general election.

[149] Key pledges in the manifesto included:

The annual Future Forecast survey of 1,253 managers across the UK found that many key pledges from the leading political parties simply did not chime with the priorities of managers.

While the chancellor will soften the impact of in - work benefits cuts by reducing taper rates, Osborne's other key pledge will remain in place

Building a 2,000 mile (3,200 km) barrier along the Mexican border was one of Mr Trump's key pledges in the election campaign.

In comparison, Liberal Democrat victories on taxation and the pupil premium seemed marginal gains, and many key pledges were not successfully implemented.

So he announced action on those three fronts, but returned repeatedly to avowals of old - school fiscal Conservatism, all punctuated by a repeat of his key pledge to balance the books by 2015.

The Conservative party appear to have lost this week's manifesto battle with Labour, after a new poll found the Tories» key pledges are a turn - off with voters.

One of the key pledges was being undermined within 24 hours of publication.

«David Cameron needs to keep repeating the key pledges until politicos are bored of hearing them Main Lord Ashcroft: I'm a non-dom but will soon become a full UK taxpayer»

The reform of human rights laws should be a key pledge of a future Conservative Government.

Trump's address last night repeatedly called for a bipartisan approach on immigration that included a 12 - year path to citizenship for those who arrived illegally in the country as well as funding for a wall along the border — a key pledge for the president on the campaign trail.

The full manifesto can been found here but it's a rather weighty tome, so here's a few of the key pledges:

There was going to be no reversal on that key pledge.

This was one of the five key pledges that featured on Labour's «pledge cards».

David Cameron needs to keep repeating the key pledges until politicos are bored of hearing them

Housing policy has been in the headlines, being a key pledge in the Conservative election manifesto and with Nick Clegg talking about more affordable homes.

«Thanks to the efforts of NHS staff over the last year and half we now has a strong and sustainable financial position, but also - importantly - we remain on course to deliver against our key pledges,» a Department of Health (DoH) spokesperson said.

«Giving poorer pupils a better start in life was a key pledge in the Welsh Liberal Democrat's 2011 manifesto and it is a policy that we have pushed for at every given opportunity since.

The Lib Dems were cut from 57 seats to just eight when voters punished them for going into Coalition with the Tories and dumping their key pledge not to hike tuition fees.

Labour's defence policy is in chaos after Jeremy Corbyn's aides deleted a key pledge on nukes from a colleague's conference speech - just as he took to the stage.

A policy similar to the one used by Australia was among the key pledges made by Vote Leave campaigners such as Boris Johnson ahead of the referendum on June 23 - but the new Prime Minister, appointed after the vote, dismissed the idea saying there were questions about whether such systems ever worked.

This includes five key pledges that I would include on one side of compassion pledge card that should be issued to all Tory MPs and candidates...

Cameron allowed Conservative MEPs to vote against increasing the EU carbon reduction target from 20 % to 30 % by 2020, despite it being a key pledge in his own Coalition agreement,

«More clues as to which of the Shadow Cabinet could expect to make the transfer straight into their roles in government Main David Cameron needs to keep repeating the key pledges until politicos are bored of hearing them»

Tim Farron pledged to build the party to 100,000 members by the end of the parliament as a key pledge during his 2015 leadership campaign - but at that point everyone expected the end of the parliament to be 2020.

The new measures will delight modernisers and many of those members who want to see a «Wysiwyg» politician that is determined to deliver on his key pledges - one of David Cameron's being to create a parliamentary Conservative Party that looks more like Britain.

Scrapping the ban on opening new selective schools was a key pledge in the Conservative manifesto for this month's general election, but after failing to secure a working majority the party's pledge looks set to be dropped.

«Under a Labour government, the numbers of pupils in infant classes larger than 30 fell dramatically - a key pledge in our 1997 manifesto.»

Over-turning the ban on selective schools was a key pledge in the Conservative manifesto, however the party's failure to secure a working majority means it will be difficult for all promises to be fulfilled.

The Indian government is not alone in introducing a budget smartphone for the benefit of its population, a key pledge of Thailand's newly elected Pheu Thai Party was to distributed a tablet - PC to every schoolchild in the country.