Sentences with phrase «likely next prime minister»

The more that Corbyn is seen as a credible Prime Minister, indeed as the likely next Prime Minister, the bigger the challenge he faces in fleshing out the manifesto and in beginning to address detail.

Not exact matches

It now seems likely that the verdicts on the six won't be announced until next year — until which time Uhuru Kenyatta, one of those accused of inciting ethnic violence, remains in the post of Deputy Prime Minister.

Brussels doesn't have confidence that she can deliver on the promises she makes in Europe or even that she is likely to still be prime minister by the next time they have a meeting.

The other standard trackers all paint an equally bleak picture for the government, on the forced choice question (which I always tend to think of our best indicator of which way tactical voting is likely to go next time round, given that there are no regular tracker questions that ask directly about it) the Conservatives now enjoy a 12 point lead over Labour, they have an 8 point lead as the party most likely to run the economy well, David Cameron has an 8 point lead as Best Prime Minister.

Stephan began by arguing that, while there was much uncertainty, he thought the most likely scenario was that David Cameron would still be Prime Minister after the next election.

A YouGov poll yesterday found ten per cent of voters would be more likely to vote Labour in the next general election if Mr Hain were deputy prime minister.

Asked whether he would be urging Nick Clegg, the Deputy Prime Minister, to back the Conservative Party's referendum Bill in the Commons next week, Mr Cameron said «everyone» should support the measure... Both Labour and the Lib Dems oppose the legislation although Mr Clegg has conceded that a referendum is likely» — Daily Telegraph

Amongst both Labour members and trade unionists David Miliband is still seen as the candidate who would be most likely to win the next election, and most likely to make a good Prime Minister.

Modi will most likely be the next prime minister of India, but his ability to govern effectively will depend on the size of his majority.

It's now a foregone conclusion that Prime Minister Stephen Harper will increase the annual contribution limit of the Tax - Free Savings Account (TFSA) next spring when the Tories balance the budget, likely boosting it to $ 10,000.

It discusses the likely energy policy of India's next prime minister.

Noting that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promised to take action on the issue of minimum sentences, Spratt fears that «the closer we get to the next election, the less time there is for a bill to get through, and the less likely this government will want to expend capital on these important justice issues.»