Sentences with phrase «leadership speculation»
"Leadership speculation" refers to the act of speculating or guessing about who will assume a leadership position or role in a particular organization or group. It involves making predictions or discussing possibilities without having any confirmed information about the future leader. Full definition
Not least of which will be the accusation that he's undermined his own authority by discussing the end of his term in office - triggering leadership speculation.
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Last week Justice Secretary David Liddington dismissed the a recent bout of leadership speculation saying: «the Summer parties are the key to this.
A poison entered the bloodstream of the party in November 1990 and every Tory leader since Margaret Thatcher has been undermined by leadership speculation about their future.
Gove responded by speaking of his shock at seeing some in government participating in leadership speculation at the Cabinet table.
But the constant leadership speculation which follows Boris around like a lobbyist's aftershave means the Dave - baiting can continue in earnest.
Side orders of fratricidal Labour leadership speculation and a snooty out - of - touch Etonian government.
Journalists might be keen on asking questions about possible leadership speculation, but activists aren't particularly interested.
Indeed, Brown supporters should welcome it, the ex-ministers said, as a chance to put all this nasty leadership speculation behind them.
So what Labour has to lose by the idea of a further almost certainly futile round of leadership speculation is the chance to contest the election effectively.
Labour's summit with its trade union backers was overshadowed by leadership speculation and accusations of a return to the 1970's, when strikes paralysed the country.
The leadership speculation is clearly taking serious risks with the public's patience.
It's scarcely surprising that it is followed up this morning by plenty of leadership speculation.