Sentences with phrase «labour issues involved»

Not exact matches

Conservatives, Labour, and Liberal Democrats alike agreed to even stronger devolution than is now the case, with the now - permanent Scottish Parliament being given plenary powers regarding taxation and some important social issues, especially involving the operation of the modern welfare state.

The issues raised were of great intrinsic importance, in political terms the thinkers and politicians involved were trying to lay the basis for a way forward for the Labour Party that broke with Blairism and New Labour, renewing the party's appeal to its traditional supporters and providing a credible electoral framework for the next general election.

I became increasingly involved in policing and justice issues at national level, and in 2003, I was approached to become a Labour working peer, taking my seat in mid-June, 2004.

The results of the General Election are in, and they represent a tremendous vindication of Jeremy Corbyn and the Labour left, who have insisted since he was put on the ballot two years ago that Labour can and would make gains running from the left, and that there is a route to power that doesn't involve triangulating the Tories, or compromising on key issues such as austerity.

The UK law reform and human rights organisation JUSTICE has produced a discussion paper outlining the issues involved in producing a British Bill of Rights (something that influential voices in Labour and the Conservatives have called for), including content (ECHR - plus, not ECHR - minus), amendability, enforcement and the process for reaching agreement on such an instrument.

Charlene is very involved in client and community legal education, and writes on developments and issues in labour, human rights and Charter law.

This has become a more salient issue over time as organizations are now more likely to be involved in «political disputes over funding, the role of labour unions, abortion and other matters».

It will apparently not take place in this current Parliament, as Straw envisages final House of Lords reform being a fourth term issue — assuming there is to be a Labour fourth term — involving a manifesto commitment being endorsed at the next general election.