Sentences with phrase «labour party»

I am confident that most potential Labour voters want to see both a more diverse Labour party in parliament, and also a Labour government radically different from the last one.
Though the same might not necessarily be true for Labour party insiders.
She survived, perhaps because the prime minister had something bigger on his mind: his leader's speech to the last Labour party conference before the coming general election.
But, though he had to come to a meeting of the parliamentary Labour party cap in hand that night, he knew — and the rebels knew — he was safe.
Although he still retains the backing of most Labour party members, three - quarters of his MPs backed a motion of no confidence in him.
There are going to be 600 new constituency Labour parties as there will be for other parties, and they will go through a selection process.
This has effectively split the Scottish Labour party from top to bottom.
This is then voted on by as many of the constituency Labour party as care to at an eliminating ballot until only one candidate is left, and this person is selected.
The traumatic 2015 results threw the fractures in the contemporary Labour party into sharp relief.
If there has to be positive discrimination then it should be for white working class women, unfortunately they are few and far between in local Labour parties these days.
The fact that this election has seen the biggest combined vote between the Conservative and Labour parties since 1970 is not then the result of lost voters returning to their respective political homes.
The underlying question is this: can a more left - wing Labour party win a general election?
All that was left to do was go to the parliamentary Labour party meeting.
Because the local Labour party took them for granted.
His ideas are well to the left of the current Labour party.
We are at a moment when we desperately need a strong Labour party.
So would the Conservative and Labour parties agree with that statement?
I would say I'm in a pretty solid third position at the moment if you use constituency Labour party nominations, which is probably the best indicator of support in the party.
I'm talking to people in the parliamentary party and the wider Labour party — and the country, too.
That's why the central task of the whole Labour party, must be to rebuild trust and support to win the next general election and form the next government.
The net effect of it all was it just made life harder on the doorstep for ordinary Labour party members and activists up and down the country.
Hi, I am a life - long member of the Norwegian Labour party.
But like it or not the clock is ticking down and trade unions and constituency Labour parties will need to get their tackle in order for the fight ahead.
A more confident Labour party might have decided not to support the PM's election call.
But I do not believe that he and his allies are indifferent to winning a general election and are only interested in taking over a doomed Labour party.
The parliamentary Labour party had had its little bit of fun and been comfortably seen off.
As a long - standing, long - suffering Labour party member and activist said to me today — there are no rules.
However when it comes to the Scottish Labour party, it seems wise to get our latex gloves on now.
Others expressed outrage at the parliamentary Labour party for undermining him from the start of his leadership and mounting the coup attempt against him.
What is the relationship with the local Labour party?
Following the election a power sharing agreement was reached with the Conservative and Labour parties agreeing to share the post of leader of the council.
Yet in the weeks leading up to the election, the opposing Labour party has managed to gain an advantage.
Watt also claims that «Gordon Brown used a «secret stash» of Labour Party funds of tens of thousands of pounds to finance his campaign to oust Tony Blair as Prime Minister».
Ken Livingstone was joined by Labour party leader Ed Miliband for the unveiling of a new campaign poster.
To open dialogue with affiliated trade unions to win support at Labour Party conferences for democratic rule changes and for pro-working-class policies on issues such as cuts, the living wage, jobs, and trade union rights.
Richard Leonard won the leadership election with 56.7 % of the vote and was elected as the leader of the Scottish Labour Party on 18 November.
However, it also insisted that collective affiliation of the trade unions should continue alongside the opting - in of individual levy - payers and that there should be no diminution of trade union voting strength or representation within Labour party structures.
Bookmakers got a host of major political events wrong in recent years, including the U.S. presidential election, the Brexit vote, the British Labour Party leadership election and the 2015 British election.
Don't forget that the Blairite candidate secured just 13,601 votes from Labour Party members when the ballot papers were counted on 12 September.
The Parliamentary Labour Party did not stop voting against re-armament expenditure until 1937.
BBC Newsnight has found out of 50 chairs and secretaries of local Labour parties who supported Mr Corbyn in the last leadership election, 45 would back him again.
Liverpool fans hold up a banner with Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn before the game against Southampton.
Britain's opposition Labour Party said the attack on English hospitals showed the need to place cyber security at the heart of government policy.
Would be astonishing of the majority of voters chose a Corbyn - led Labour party over the Tories!
The appointment of MPs to the board has been held up since April by a row between whips from the Conservative and Labour parties over who should have the most members on the board.
Wendy Alexander has become the leader of the Scottish Labour party after a rumoured left - wing challenge failed to materialise.
It was this selection that sparked a right - wing press sensation over trade union involvement in the selection of Labour party candidates.
Last week I received a dossier about Labour Party members in two wards of Tower Hamlets.
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