When there is a vacancy at the top,
leadership candidates need the support of 15 % of MPs and MEPs in order to get on the ballot of members.
All leadership candidates need to be nominated by 15 % of Labour MPs (up from 12.5 %) to even stand in the election.
The party and
its leadership candidates need to be ready to take swift action.
Not only that, but this issue should be one of the major policy questions that need to be put to all the candidates in the upcoming Labour leadership debate (as I have already pointed out on this site) as requested by Sunder (see What are the difficult questions
the leadership candidates need to answer?).
Not exact matches
An ESG may be a way for the company to tap a larger pool of
candidates for
leadership roles, to empower members of disadvantaged groups, to engage employees, and to gain a better understanding of customers»
needs and wants while developing better relationships with stakeholders in general.
The Ontario Teachers» Pension Plan, for example, started using
leadership assessments a couple of years ago to help pinpoint areas where senior staff
need improvement and to verify impressions of outside
candidates.
As a result, you
need to develop effective hiring procedures that identify
candidates with
leadership potential.
The StarPhoenix - Burton says Liberals
need to reach the grassroots Federal Liberal
leadership candidate Alex Burton says a grassroots campaign is the key to rebuilding the party and forms a large part of his bid for the post.
The
candidates are fighting a
leadership contest where the electorate both in parliament and in the membership
need to hear that this dream can be achieved.
The NPP Vice-Presidential
Candidate remarked that not only had John Mahama brought untold suffering on Northerners and failed to show the
needed commitment to developing the North and all of Ghana, his
leadership had also damaged the Northern brand with corruption and a bad record over all.
Now that we have been rushed into a
leadership contest, there is an urgent
need for those MPs who see themselves as democratic socialists (of whatever hue) to get together at a meeting in the Commons to agree on a
candidate for the
leadership election.
Burke provides other arguments about the
need for representatives to have the freedom to exercise personal judgement and suggests they are somehow more able to see the bigger picture but I'd be interested in hearing your opinion on whether there is any knoweldge, information or argument about the Labour
leadership contest or
candidates that is the preserve of MPs only?
«New York taxpayers have been badly burned by the current
leadership in Albany and they
need to hear what the two state comptroller
candidates plan to do about it,» Wilson said in a press release.
On 28 June 2016, Osborne ruled out standing as a
candidate in that year's party
leadership election, stating he was «not the person to provide the unity» his party
needed.
This is supposed to happen before a change in rules could see the number of nominations
needed for any would - be
candidate to enter a
leadership contest reduced.
The article says
candidates nominated by the Americans Elect
leadership need 10,000 «clicks» from the ranks of people who have signed up to be voters in the Americans Elect primary.
The discussions do not
need to lead to a firm policy programme, but we
need to find out what views on Labour's future direction exist within the Labour Movement so we can then have a meaningful
leadership contest in which the
candidates and those voting understand each other.
Lawyers for Labour donor Michael Foster will today argue that the NEC was wrong to rule that Mr Corbyn did not
need the backing of 51 MPs and MEPs to become a
candidate in the
leadership contest.
[19][20] He has tweeted in the past that Suzanne Evans, a
candidate in the second 2016
leadership election, should «fuck off for good», [21] and questioned whether Labour MP Angela Eagle attended a «special
needs class».
But confusion surrounds whether he would automatically be a
candidate in any
leadership election, or if he would
need to be nominated by at least 35 MPs.
After the Republican
candidates for town board were shut out in the November election, some Republicans are contending that a
leadership change is
needed.
«It is further proof why we desperately
need new
leadership in Albany, not their handpicked
candidates who will continue this dangerous trend.
«I've always believed in the
need for more independent
leadership, and this new effort will support
candidates and causes that will help protect Americans from the scourge of gun violence, improve our schools, and advance our freedoms.»
We
need new
leadership pronto, I'm definitely considering voting democrat if the
candidate is up to taking progressive action in the senate.
Chris Hughes, the Facebook co-founder (and husband of failed NY - 19
candidate Sean Eldridge) who bought «The New Republic» in 2012 and precipitated the greatest staff exodus in the magazine's history, announced that he would be selling the company, saying it
needs «new
leadership and vision.»
«Now more than at any time in our lifetime, New Yorkers
need new
leadership in the Capitol, which is why I am a
candidate for governor,» Molinaro said in a statement.
«As the new leader of our great party and the NDC's Presidential
Candidate for the 2012 elections, it is my pledge to provide the
needed leadership to ensure that citizens» voices matter in decision - making», President Mahama stated.
So, that's what we
need to look at.The track records of an individual or a party could give you what to expect in
leadership under a chosen
candidate or leader.
Mr. Fraley, chairman of the Mt. Vernon Chamber of Commerce, said,» I have never seen an economic plan from any
candidate for Mayor over the past 25 years and Thomas» vision is the
leadership Mt. Vernon
needs to create jobs and prosperity for all of Mt. Vernon.»
[4] Among the
candidates for the Conservative Party
leadership election there were disagreements about when this should be: Theresa May said that the UK
needed a clear negotiating position before triggering Article 50, and that she would not do so in 2016, while Andrea Leadsom said that she would trigger it as soon as possible.
He added that «now more than at any time in our lifetime, New Yorkers
need new
leadership in the Capitol, which is why I am a
candidate for governor.»
Describing himself as «a home - grown
candidate who went through the public schools and who just happens to be openly gay,» Garcia added, «We
need new
leadership for the Bronx — elected representatives able to make decisions for all constituents regardless of age, sexual orientation, or race.»
«We
need new
leadership, progressive solutions, and more inclusive representation, and I am confident that I am the right
candidate, at the right time, to meet the
needs of the constituents of the 49th.»
The proposed rule changes, known as the McDonnell amendment, would mean a
candidate for the Labour
leadership would
need the support of 5 % rather than the current 15 % of MPs and MEPs in order to stand.
Sources said the party's ruling body was ready to accept a compromise deal on the so - called McDonnell amendment, named after the shadow chancellor, who is in favour of reducing the number of MPs
needed to nominate a
leadership candidate.
Citing his commitment to public safety and the
need for courageous political
leadership in Ohio, the Ohio Association of Professional Fire Fighters (OAPFF) endorsed Ohio gubernatorial
candidate Congressman Ted Strickland
The Labour
leadership candidate told the BBC's Andrew Marr that her party
needed a «positive vision» and «huge changes» to win power in 2020.
At husting after dreary husting, all five
leadership candidates have rehearsed platitudes about the
need to move «beyond Blair and Brown».
was blamed for the defeats of two Democratic
candidates in races last week in Georgia and South Carolina with some in her party even suggesting a change in
leadership is
needed if they have any hope of winning control of the House in the 2018 mid-term elections.
Labour
leadership candidate Ed Miliband has hit back at veiled criticism from Lord Mandelson, insisting the party
needed to change.
He added: «I think to kick - off this
leadership election campaign by decrying one of the declared
candidates is perhaps not the start we
needed.»
MPs have sole nomination rights for
leadership candidates and those
candidates will
need a higher level of support than at present 20 % of MPs
As a way around that, MPs will now get to select a shortlist of
leadership candidates for the membership to vote on, along similar lines to the system operated by the Conservative Party -
candidates will
need to be nominated by at least 15 % of Labour MPs.
MPs have sole nomination rights for
leadership candidates and those
candidates will
need a higher level of support than at present - possibly 15 % of MPs
The traditional way of finding
candidates for school
leadership positions is not a promising path to finding new talent or fostering
needed changes in schools and school systems.
Through UCLA Center X, I support literacy and
leadership development in high
needs public schools and National Board Certification
candidates.
Solomon admits that BTR's commitment to high -
need areas such as math and science means rejecting many
candidates with impressive grades and
leadership experience.
Drawing on the findings and lessons from the case studies, the report powerfully confirms that training programs
need to be more selective in identifying promising
leadership candidates as opposed to more open enrollment.
The overarching goal of the module is to develop
candidates» mindsets, problem - framing skills and
leadership capacities to meet the
needs of (1) ELL students, (2) teacher development, and (3) community / organizational sustainability.
Despite this, critics say that the curricula and methods at the majority of the nation's 500 - plus university - based principal preparation programs remain subpar and out of step with district
needs.10 A growing number of districts have become more assertive with universities and other training providers about improving their offerings, because district leaders want enough well - prepared
leadership candidates to meet local learning goals and to lessen the expense and damage of early turnover among poorly prepared novice principals.