Sentences with phrase «leading members of the party who»

Flt Lt Rawlings who spoke from both a prepared speech as well as extempore said so much fire was burning inside him but confessed that he had been compelled to hold back by some leading members of the party who feared his heavy criticism will affect the party adversely after a bad electoral defeat.

Five leading members of the party who are gunning for the topmost position of National Chairman of the party returned their forms at separate ceremonies in Accra.

Not exact matches

Mr. Rafizi, a member of the People's Justice Party, has been a leading critic of Prime Minister Najib Razak, who is accused of receiving $ 1 billion from 1 Malaysia Development Berhad, or 1MDB, a government investment fund that Mr. Najib established and oversaw.

The efforts are being led by Rep. Hong Eui - rak, who currently serves as a member of the ruling Democratic Party of Korea.

Mr Bolton, who was only elected in September 2017, was sacked after party members voted by 867 to 500 to express their lack of faith in his ability to lead the party after the scandal over his lover.

This decision certainly led to much consternation among some party members and others on the right (see the article by Simon Heffer cited above) who saw Cameron and the modernisers as ignoring the views of traditionalists.

According to former President Mahama, the NDC will take a decision on who should lead the party into the 2020 election at the right time but for now members of the party should work to be strengthened at the base for the 2020 elections.

The economic crisis of the 1970s, and the defeats suffered by the trade union movement, as well as the decline in influence of the British Communist Party, led to a strengthening of the position of Labour party members who were opposed to MarParty, led to a strengthening of the position of Labour party members who were opposed to Marparty members who were opposed to Marxism.

Kavanagh also has proposals to address the long lead time required for voters who are enrolled as a member of one party but want to change their party affiliation to vote in a different primary.

His comments follow weeks of internal bickering for the soul of the party by leading members and pressure groups who are blaming Mahama for their defeat.

President Kufour advised Npp faithfuls to vote for a Presidential aspirant who is wise and can lead the Npp to win the Presidential seat.t He urged the party's delegates to carefully scrutinize the persona of the candidates and ensure that the person who is given the nod is a marketable product to both members and the entire citizenry.

At a time when New York should be leading the progressive charge against a Republican - controlled federal government, it is members of the Democratic Party who are holding the state back.

In the weeks leading up to the result I conducted some polling to compare the views of Labour members and union supporters with those of voters who moved away from the party at the last election.

Most Labour MPs are far removed from the party's 220,000 new members, who dictate that Corbyn or someone of his views leads Labour.

Following the 1987 election, the National Executive Committee resumed disciplinary action against members of Militant, who remained in the party, leading to further expulsions of their activists and the two MPs who supported the group.

«Today's decision is a recommendation and our members are of course free to cast their vote as to who they think should lead the Labour party.»

David Laws, another of the party's leading members, who served as education minister in the coalition but lost his seat in the party's 2015 near - wipeout, has strongly criticised Farron's views.

DAILY POST recalls that some members and supporters of the PDP who witnessed the adoption of final written addresses by the parties before the Justice Elizabeth Ekpejime - led panel, in jubilation, moved through some major streets in Osogbo, the state capital.

The eight City Council members, all Democrats, who are competing to lead the 51 - member legislative body as speaker for the next four years must convince numerous constituencies of their viability, including some combination of county party leaders, labor unions, the mayor, and other influential politicos.

Uzodinma was among leading members of the Ali Modu Sheriff - led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who formally defected to APC in Abuja on Thursday.

In the run - up to the 2016 election, Mrs Rawlings who broke away from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to form her own party, labelled accusations on members of the NDC, calling them corrupt and undeserving to lead the country.

Members of the parliamentary Labour party have been less inclined to shower praise on the man who led the party to defeat in 2015 after changing the Labour leadership contest rules and inadvertently paving the way for Jeremy Corbyn to succeed him.

The obviously furious communicator further disclosed that Dr. Amoako Tuffour who is a leading member of the party in the region was tipped to work at the seat of government but was later dropped and that also is seriously fueling the perception that Nana Addo is pursuing and anti-Ashanti agenda.

The purported dissolution of the Chief Jide Awe - led state executives was effected during a protest by some members of the party, who stormed the state secretariat on Ajilosun.

On our figures, full Labour party members (including those paying the reduce student and unwaged rate) show Burnham defeating Corbyn by 50.5 - 49.5 % - a statistical dead heat; however, among those who have the vote in the current contest because they have paid a # 3 registration fee or signed up as a member of an affiliated trade union, Corbyn is well ahead, with 57 % of first preferences and a 69 - 31 % lead in the final round.

He said the NDC party while in government sidelined members who had integrity in the likes of Martin Amidu, and went in for others who had influence but had no integrity thus lead to the party's defeat.

Labour voters do not, of course, necessarily reflect the preferences of the Labour members and supporters who get a vote, though the previous YouGov polling of Labour party members also suggested a large lead for Corbyn.

Dr. Ayeh who is now a leading member of breakaway party, National Democratic Party (NDP), criticized government for denying Ghanaians their political and economic rights by excluding certain individuaparty, National Democratic Party (NDP), criticized government for denying Ghanaians their political and economic rights by excluding certain individuaParty (NDP), criticized government for denying Ghanaians their political and economic rights by excluding certain individuals...

He had led and supervised the suspension of party members who did not allow their appointment to come to the party before they were appointed into other positions like Mallam Issah,» he told Citi News.

Mr. Cuomo, aware that an overwhelming margin of victory in November could be imperiled, desperately sought the WFP's backing in the past week, bartering with the labor executives that lead the party while trying to sway the more liberal WFP committee members who would ultimately decide the nomination to endorse his candidacy.

[19] The party is also considering a list led by a member of civil society or the left who has «not ceded to the liberal temptation», with Christiane Taubira considered as a possibility to fill this role.

The governor, who quietly advised the G.O.P. - I.D.C. coalition that led to Republican control of the Senate back after the 2012 elections, opted not to strenuously endorse several competitive Democrats in 2014, and some party members say he hindered their efforts to elect Marc Panepinto in Buffalo (though he would eventually win).

On the final day of campaigning, the Democratic candidates who are holding comfortable leads in the polls are lending a hand to some of their struggling party members.

It is however unclear if the group has received the backing of Sir John who for some time now has preferred to remain low - key in the raging strife that has rocked the party in recent times leading to a petition being filed against the General Secretary for his removal by some aggrieved members of the party.

http://ghanapoliticsonline.com Speaking to The Informer on strict condition of anonymity, a key - member of the former President John Agyekum Kufuor - led Ashanti faction of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), who labeled as sickening, the activities of the group (LMVC), has asked Ghanaians to treat the threats on the EC by it convener, David Asante, with all the contempt it deserved.

«If liberal Conservative MPs allow ourselves to be drummed out of the Conservative Party, whether by heeding the calls for a new Party or by accepting that our views no longer have a place within our Party, then that would send a terrible signal, not only to the electorate but also to the tens of thousands of Tory members, councillors, donors and supporters who share our views and want us to lead the charge in putting forward a mainstream agenda which appeals to the centre - ground of British politics and, in particular, to younger and future voters.»

So, with this I think the next wiser step left for Osoba is to lead his people out of (Egypt) APC to promised land.Moreso, with what his on grand now in ogun state toward 2015 election, am sorry for Amosu, especially when all who is who in ogun politics are ready to work with Osoba and there is strong alliance discussion going on in opposition party, but people even in Amosun cabinet were leaving APC day by day, I foresee what happened in Ekiti and kwara between Olushola SARAKI and then governor Lawal again in ogun come 2015, The victory of Aregbesola for APC in osun is so diffrent with this: some few month to election in osun many politician especially former governors were started joining APC to support Aregbesola while reverse is the case in ogun here, many even in cabinet are leaving the government to oppose Amosun, just imagine ew months to election now all former governors were agaist Amosun, all senators, Reps, and many assembly members were leaving APC agaist him and this is just the begining.Though,» ETI O WUN A WI TI OLUWA LASE» yet All EYI O WUN TI A NWI NI 2001, ILE OSOBA NI OLUWA TI FI ADE SI NI 2011.

As the health secretary, Jeremy Hunt, led a cabinet fightback on behalf of Feldman, who denies having described activists as «mad, swivel - eyed loons», a member of the Tory party board said he would be asking Feldman to explain himself.

The fracas started when some of the party faithful led by its embattled State chairman Chief Donatus Nwankpa stormed the party office on Azikwe Road Umuahia, chasing away other party members in the office who were called for a meeting by another factional chairman of the party, Dr Emmanuel Ndukwe.

The letter came two days after Mr. Felder — who actually sits and conferences with the Republican party in the Senate — called for the breakaway Democrats to «unconditionally and publicly rejoin» the traditional Democratic caucus, which has 23 members and is led by Senator Andrea Stewart - Cousins of Westchester County.

Kashamu who urged members of the party to desist from painting a gloomy picture of the present economic situation in the country, commended President Muhammadu Buhari - led administration, for cutting import duties on 173 items expected to boost industry and rejuvenate the small - scale sector of the economy.

Such a Commission would obviously be a Government - led one, containing members of other political parties (as well as people who aren't members of a party at all).

Having realised that it would be difficult for him to get the presidential ticket of the APC for the 2019 election, Atiku believed he needed to be a card - carrying member of the PDP early in order to have a say in who leads the former ruling party.

said Andrew Weaver, a Canadian climate scientist and lead author of the IPCC's section on climate projections, who was elected in May to British Columbia's provincial legislature as a Green Party member.

Because the battleground is so narrow, we have ended up with leaders like Blair and Cameron, who occupy almost identical political positions despite leading parties where the members are a long way (respectively) to the left and right of them and their governments.