Sentences with phrase «local party association»

Good to know the Lib Dems stopped operating like an amateurish local party association once they got into power.

Many commentators have already condemned the list, which will be used to pick candidates in target seats, as too politically - correct, although Conservative officials insist that local party associations will have the ultimate choice about who stands.

There is even talk of the Conservatives holding primaries to find a suitable candidate but at a cost of # 50,000 a go it is thought there are few local party associations willing to foot the bill.

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David Cameron's local Conservative party association has admitted receiving more than # 7,000 in illegal donations.

In August 1945, writing of the Conservatives, the Jewish Chronicle reported that «antisemitism on the part of party supporters had led many local political associations not to select Jewish candidates».

Local Tory associations have withheld tens of thousands of pounds from party HQ to underline their opposition to plans to construct the high - speed rail link (HS2) between London and Birmingham.

Yesterday, the local association released a press release stating that the motion would be put back because the Conservative party leadership had «been in touch» to confirm it would be taking a more «in - depth look» at the issue.

Supporters of the campaign include the British Humanist Association, Professor Ted Cantle and the iCoCo Foundation, the Association of Teachers and Lecturers, British Muslims for Secular Democracy, the Campaign for State Education, the Centre for Studies on Inclusive Education, the Christian think tank Ekklesia, the Hindu Academy, the Green Party, the Liberal Democrat Education Association, Liberal Youth, the Local Schools Network, Richmond Inclusive Schools Campaign, the Runnymede Trust, the Socialist Educational Association, and the General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches.

The shadow education secretary said that any decision on whether Lord Archer joined his local Conservative association was up to the local board, saying it would be «crazy» for the party leader to intervene in the proper process of membership.

He has picked up a long list of labor endorsements, including the Communication Workers of America District 1, Council of School Supervisors and Administrators Local 1, 1199 / SEIU, United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1500, Teamsters Local 808, Uniformed Fire Officers Association, United Federation of Teachers, Working Families Party and 32BJ.

As you have stated that you intend to stand in the local, election despite not having been selected for the Party, and despite Mrs Clarke asking you to agree to support whoever is properly selected by the Association to fight the Willerby and Kirkella ward, I am forced to act to protect the Party by refusing to agree to you being nominated to represent the Conservative Party at the 2015 General Election as candidate for Hull West and Hessle.

Candidates need not be MPs but must be proposed and assented to by 50 party members of good standing, drawn from at least 10 local associations.

The party had an outstanding # 16 million bank loan and # 4.7 million was owed to local Conservative Party associatparty had an outstanding # 16 million bank loan and # 4.7 million was owed to local Conservative Party associatParty associations.

As you are not on the approved list of candidates of Haltemprice and Howden Conservative Association you will not be selected by the Conservative Party to stand for any ward covered by the Association at the local elections.

Today Jeremy Beecham, the former head of the Local Government Association (LGA) and a member of Labour's national executive committee (NEC), said the reports were «outrageous» and amounted to state interference in how political parties work.

In a statement today, he said: «I have advised the chief whip and the chairman of my local Conservative association that I shall not seek to continue as the Conservative Party Candidate for Old Bexley and Sidcup at the next election.

In it she describes what fun she and her local party had during a day of volunteering in her constituency clearing flower beds, planting bulbs and launching a new tenants» association.

Tabloid vilification of the so - called loony left continued to taint the parliamentary party by association from the activities of «extra-parliamentary» militants in local government.

This year, the local party nominated as its candidate Richard Reichard, a retired civil servant and former president of the Staten Island Democratic Association club.

Steve Brine Formerly the party's area campaign director for Hampshire, Steve was selected in November 2006 for Winchester, where he has served a deputy chairman (political) of the local Conservative association.

The party says that Mr Goldsmith set up his own office in Richmond, separate to the local association's headquarters.

Conservative party says it will hold public meeting at which residents will vote from a shortlist selected by local association

A leaked internal party inquiry found the local association broke rules by co-opting a large number of new members on to the ruling executive committee shortly before voting to deselect McIntosh.

The national organiser and president of the local chapter of the Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana, Shiraz Jawol has accused some members of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Upper West Region for diverting over 20,000 bags of government - subsidised fertilisers.

What is needed is a daily, hourly, assault on the key constituencies, re-building shattered constituency associations, identifying key local issues that connect with the voters, establishing links, bonds of trust, between the party and the local and regional media.»

Supporters of the campaign include the Accord Coalition, the British Humanist Association, Professor Ted Cantle and the iCoCo Foundation, the Association of Teachers and Lecturers, British Muslims for Secular Democracy, the Campaign for State Education, the Centre for Studies on Inclusive Education, the Christian think tank Ekklesia, the Hindu Academy, the Green Party, the Liberal Democrat Education Association, Liberal Youth, the Local Schools Network, Richmond Inclusive Schools Campaign, the Runnymede Trust, the Socialist Educational Association, and the General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches.

UKIP's leader has spoken of running joint candidates at future elections after talks with some Conservative associations and one local Labour party.

Those who signed the communique are Anifowose Mustapha for councillors; Alhaji Amuda Sunmonu for Ward chairmen; Mr. Femi Bamisile for Local Government Party Chairmen; Dapo Olagunju for Association of Local Government Chairmen; Senator Bode Ola for Chairmen of Boards and Parastatals; Dr. Modupe Alade (Secretary to the State Government) for State Executive Council; Speaker Kolawole Oluwawole for EKHA and the State Chairman of the party, Chief Gboyega OguntParty Chairmen; Dapo Olagunju for Association of Local Government Chairmen; Senator Bode Ola for Chairmen of Boards and Parastatals; Dr. Modupe Alade (Secretary to the State Government) for State Executive Council; Speaker Kolawole Oluwawole for EKHA and the State Chairman of the party, Chief Gboyega Oguntparty, Chief Gboyega Oguntuase.

But the truth is that the split in the local party has exposed once again the fault line caused by David Cameron's determination to impose a politically correct choice of candidates on Conservative associations.

The party's candidates committee will present the local party with a shortlist of suitable candidates after extensive consultation with the B&C Conservative Association.

Ahead of a leadership hustings debate at the Local Government Association conference this week, Mr Miliband even pledged to invite Labour's local government leader, at present David Sparks, into the shadow cabinet if he is elected party leLocal Government Association conference this week, Mr Miliband even pledged to invite Labour's local government leader, at present David Sparks, into the shadow cabinet if he is elected party lelocal government leader, at present David Sparks, into the shadow cabinet if he is elected party leader.

Roberts joined the local Conservative Association and attended the party conference at Llandudno, Wales in 1948, as a representative of the University Graduate Conservative Association.

Indeed, it is worth noting that the only successful byelections came from two Tory defectors — Douglas Carswell and Mark Reckless — each with relatively strong local profiles and track records, as well as a more loose association with the party.

In addition to his party endorsements, Hayes has received the support of the Police Benevolent Association of New York State Troopers, Laborers» International Union of North America Local 17 and Hudson Valley Building and Construction Trades Council.

«In government, one of the decisions I am most proud of is the decision to legalise gay marriage — but the biggest opposition we faced was in our local Conservative associations and among the parliamentary party,» he said.

And, according to the Press Association, Ukip have won their first seat on Weymouth and Portland council when local party chairman Francis Drake beat the current mayor, Ray Banham, a Lib Dem.

Speaking to party members, Farron will set out Lib Dem policy to oppose the forced sell - off of housing association homes; lift the borrowing cap for local authorities so they can build more houses; ban developers from advertising properties to overseas investors before they advertise them in the UK; establish a Housing Investment Bank to boost home building; and lay the groundwork to build at least 10 new garden cities in England.

The Conservative Party Central Office did not provide any funding for Conservative candidates, leaving them either to fund deposits out of their own pockets or to be funded by local Conservative associations.

The Thurman Station Association, a local group of community volunteers, has stepped in to take over the Jack Wax Party after controversy erupted over the handling of the party's proceeds occurred late last year and the former town board decided to conduct oversight of the event — but a new town board in January rescinded the resolution that both established town involvement and named former town Deputy Supervisor Susan Shepler to organize the eParty after controversy erupted over the handling of the party's proceeds occurred late last year and the former town board decided to conduct oversight of the event — but a new town board in January rescinded the resolution that both established town involvement and named former town Deputy Supervisor Susan Shepler to organize the eparty's proceeds occurred late last year and the former town board decided to conduct oversight of the event — but a new town board in January rescinded the resolution that both established town involvement and named former town Deputy Supervisor Susan Shepler to organize the event.

The Campaign launched in June 2013, and is also already being supported by the Accord Coalition, the British Humanist Association, Professor Ted Cantle and the iCoCo Foundation, the Association of Teachers and Lecturers, British Muslims for Secular Democracy, the Campaign for State Education, the Centre for Studies on Inclusive Education, the Christian think tank Ekklesia, the Hindu Academy, the Green Party, the Liberal Democrat Education Association, Liberal Youth, the Local Schools Network, Richmond Inclusive Schools Campaign, the Runnymede Trust, the Socialist Educational Association, the General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches and a number of local campaign grLocal Schools Network, Richmond Inclusive Schools Campaign, the Runnymede Trust, the Socialist Educational Association, the General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches and a number of local campaign grlocal campaign groups.

«The head of a local Conservative Party association claimed that a potential parliamentary candidate lost out on a chance to run for election because she had the «double whammy» of «being brown and a woman.»

We have previously reported how some in her local party were keen that she rescind her resignation, although there is concern both at party HQ and within sections of the Bromsgrove association about the potential negative impact of a Kirkbride candidacy - both for Bromsgrove and for Conservative candidates in nearby marginals.

In a speech to the IPPR at the Local Government Association, Chris Bryant admitted that the measures taken by the party when in government had at times been mistaken.

Julian Huppert, the Cambridge MP whose seat was surveyed, is also believed to be on holiday, but his local association decided in his absence to hold a meeting on 13 June to decide whether they «can support Nick Clegg's continuing leadership or consider issuing a notice to the party to hold an election for leader».

The American Astronomical Society and the International Dark Sky Association encourage all Americans to use the evenings of April 1st to April 8th 2003, from 10 pm to 12 am (ET & MT) and 9 pm to 11 pm (CT & PT) to attend public star parties, visit their local planetarium or public observatory, or simply go outside to a safe, dark location to enjoy the wonder of the night sky.

Mary Bousted, general secretary of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers, told a Conservative party conference fringe event, hosted by Schools Week and the Education Policy Institute (EPI) on Wednesday, that the DfE's «latest thinking» was that it should «reinstate in local authorities the same functions that they have for health».

He claims that the Conservative party is divided over the issue, at council level and among the Conservative - led Local Government Association, because of issues such as who will provide school places once councils lose sway over schools in their regions.

But once you've hooked up with a major party, you can turn to your local riding association, which usually has a fundraising machine in place.