Sentences with phrase «made during the general election»

The donation was one of dozens made during the general election period, with political parties receiving over # 50m in donations in the first half of 2015.

Labour is seeking to exploit the government's weakness and press home the anti-austerity arguments made during the general election campaign by holding a series of debates on key social policy issues.

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Jaitley made the comments during his fifth annual budget, which observers watched closely as the country prepares for a general election next year.

Sharing thoughts on his ambitions and intention to lead the NDC in the 2020 General Elections, he said the party has not recovered till date from some terrible and unpardonable mistakes former President John Mahama made during his term of office.

Mr. Beautiful who led the delegation to make the donation denied assertions that president Mahama gave the items to the musicians because he needed their vote during the 2016 general election.

Former Vice President, Paa Kwesi Amisah Arthur, has asked the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) to fulfill all the «170 promises» it made to Ghanaians during the 2016 general elections.

No word yet on whether either senator will make the trip to Rochester to campaign in person on Warren's behalf during the final push to the Nov. 5 general election.

[71][87] Support for Labour slumped during the recession, and the general election of 2010 resulted in a coalition government being formed by the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats, which made deep spending cuts in order to ease the budget deficit.

Danny Alexander, chief secretary to the Treasury, has made clear that Lord Rennard will play no role during the Liberal Democrat general election campaign after Vince Cable, the business secretary, suggested the party would want to use the peer's «expertise».

During his first visit to Scotland as prime minister, David Cameron defends plans to make it more difficult to force a general election which even some of his own MPs oppose.

It was made worse as, during September and October, the polls began to move against the government and a much heralded early General Election was not called.

The regional chairpersons made their intention known to the the immediate past President of the country who was also the standard - bearer of the National Democratic Congress during the 2016 general elections in which the party suffered defeat at a meeting on Thursday 9th November, 2017.

On 9 December, in his final pre-Budget report before the 2010 general election, Chancellor Alastair Darling said that the recession had been deeper than predicted during the Budget in April, and that the government's programme of quantitative easing had made a «real difference» to families and businesses.

[During the general election] a dossier was produced [by the Tories] highlighting the evil doings of Charlie Whelan and pointing to the level of contributions made by Unite to the Labour Party over recent years.

CPF Members played an important role during the 2015 General Election, providing a number of contributions towards the manifesto we were successfully elected on, and the work of its members out on the ground in our target seats made a real difference to the outcome.

Major political leaders in the South - West on Saturday met at the launch of a forum called, «Yoruba Patriots Movement», during which decisions were made on how Yoruba will be a major political stakeholder ahead of the 2019 general elections.

The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, while declaring open a public hearing on the bill seeking to establish the National Electoral Offences Commission on Monday, made reference to the controversy generated by the recent amendment to Section 25 of the Electoral Act, which seeks to re-order the sequence of polls during the general elections.

During March 2010, the Daily Mail reported that Cameron may have voted for Tony Blair's Labour Party, and that she might vote for Gordon Brown in the 2010 General Election, following comments made by Shadow Arts Minister, Ed Vaizey to Andrew Rawnsley during the making of a documentary for ChanDuring March 2010, the Daily Mail reported that Cameron may have voted for Tony Blair's Labour Party, and that she might vote for Gordon Brown in the 2010 General Election, following comments made by Shadow Arts Minister, Ed Vaizey to Andrew Rawnsley during the making of a documentary for Chanduring the making of a documentary for Channel 4.

Stephen Metcalfe won the new South Basildon and East Thurrock seat at the general election and made his maiden speech last Thursday during the committee stage of the Academies Bill:

Karl McCartney won Lincoln at the general election at his second attempt and he made his maiden speech during Monday's committee stage of the Finance Bill.

With education policy set to play an important part in the May general election campaign, debates around the future direction of the school system will take place against the backdrop of fast - paced reforms made during the coalition's time in office.

The application comes at a critical time for both teacher recruitment and apprenticeship creation, with education ministers under pressure to boost the number of trainees entering the profession and meet a pledge made by the prime minister during the general election campaign to generate three million apprenticeship starts over the course of this parliament.