Sentences with phrase «new labour project»

The New Labour project has dominated British politics in the same way that Margaret Thatcher dominated her times.

2) You can rightly argue that the New Labour project became too stale and technocratic by the end but to describe it as a «failed project» ignores the fact that it did win THREE elections and people's lives were changed for the better under the «Hard Right».

Second, in moving Labour on to the centre ground, the New Labour project has seemingly undermined public support for traditional Labour values — such as a more equal society.

«This is the biggest New Labour project of all: to give people confidence and hope that we can build through this downturn into a better economy and society.

Ed launched into his strongest attack so far on his brother's tactics and his closeness to Mr Blair's New Labour project.

Mr Brown agreed to stand aside but the details of the deal haunted the New Labour project as supporters fought over what had exactly had been agreed.

Now the precarious, ill - defined and defensive new Labour project has its own inevitable identity crisis.

More than that, it was important and, if anything, underplayed the absence of ideology and excess of personality inside the new Labour project.

Mandelson could better understand that the New Labour project, like sweeties at the check - out counter, was a catchy little number for a while but insufficiently nourishing or robust in ideas to feed the political appetite for very long.

Even before the General Election the participants in the New Labour project and government were writing autobiographies and editing their diaries.

For Blair the New Labour project was his last hold on the Labour Party and the only shred of credibility he had left having been rumbled for misleading the House of Commons over Iraq and leading the country into an illegal war.

Far more important was the intellectual exhaustion at the heart of the New Labour project.

One of the central insights of the New Labour project is the importance of winning office — something repeated ad nauseam in criticism of Corbyn.

I Don't suppose anyone actually believes Peter Mandleson the architect of the new labour project is about to out himself as a conservative.

A new Labour project aims to unite the progressive majority; but is it a serious strategy or a blue - sky daydream?

The Mandelson return is also an attempt to put the New Labour project together again.

If so, it is a desperate indictment of the whole New Labour project that a Labour government which had a solid parliamentary majority managed to achieve so little lasting, profound change in 13 years in office.

He is, to me, the only candidate should he run, who would be worthwhile as leader, and it would mean that the final push for the death of the New Labour project would have begun.

The reality is that the New Labour project has collapsed.

After the resignation of Peter Mandelson, the Deputy Prime Minister issued a coded call for Mr Blair to tone down his revolutionary zeal when he said that the New Labour project should go no further than Labour's manifesto.

I do not accept your perspective on my analysis as it did not mention the New Labour Project, nor does it show any knowledge of the Labour Reform Group and Save the Labour Party organisations which were in struggle against New Labour under Blair, and of which I was an active member.

Respect was founded as a radical alternative to the New Labour project.

Please don't imply any attitude towards my views on the New Labour project and its failures.

«Oberon Houston: Gordon Brown and the real New Labour project Main Adrian Owens: Tackling Gordon's pensions apartheid»

In Labour Pains, he writes with passion about his commitment to the Labour Party, and his disillusionment with the New Labour Project in government.

New Labour architect Peter Mandelson co-authored a 1996 book called: «The Blair Revolution» while Blair's polling guru Philip Gould penned the definitive guide to the New Labour project under the title «The Unfinished Revolution».

All were passionate advocates of the New Labour project.

The New Labour project should be shot through the head, as we do with lame horses.

On that score, over the summer of 2015, the heirs to the New Labour project were deservedly found wanting; indeed, their very philosophy was fatally exposed.

A move back to the New Labour project and a more pro-business, austerity agenda is not the answer.

There is no doubt that Labour's failure to win over enough voters in Middle England marginal constituencies cost it the election, and it is equally true that Tony Blair's New Labour project was successful in this regard in the 1990s and 2000s.

Whether any of them — particularly those most complicit in the New Labour project — are capable of leading a «renewal» must be open to question.

Following the financial crash and subsequent collapse of the New Labour project, it was never going to be easy.

In other words, the agenda and the world - vision underlying the New Labour project effectively and profoundly changed the Labour Party.

And in doing so it's become clearer than ever that the New Labour project lives on in the SNP.

Plans for a Scottish NHS central register reveal that the New Labour project is alive and kicking north of the border

Our next piece took a look at this week's Hollyrood election debate and and suggested that the SNP's income tax policies show that the New Labour project lives on in Scotland.

Not exact matches

Playing to its town - centre location, such as close proximity to the motorway network and access to a skilled labour pool, the project masterplan envisages a mix of new office space, a business - class hotel and other complementary uses such as retail and leisure.

They want to be able to choose people — perhaps on a «points - based system» — who will most benefit the economy: superstars of the future — unhindered by «backwards» cultural tradition and able to innovate and drive forward a new economy; cheap labour which — free from EU regulations — can be brought into work hard on construction projects and then sent packing afterwards.

I can't see the Libdem grassroots taking too nicely to the idea to be honest, unless New Labour drop a lot more civil liberties projects and simplify the notoriously bad tax system.

Far from ending «Labour's» scheme, the chancellor has rubber - stamped new expenditure of # 750m this Parliament on the HS2 project, much of it being spent on consultants and the PR roadshow accompanying the government's consultation.

As and when the Corbyn project implodes, goes the apparent argument, a new leader with the right plan will finally be summoned, and Labour will be back in the game.

With the help of YouGov and as part of an ESRC - funded project on UK party membership in the twenty - first century, we (Professor Tim Bale and Dr Monica Poletti (Queen Mary University of London) and Professor Paul Webb (University of Sussex)-RRB- have conducted a new survey of Labour's new members, fielded just after the May 2016 local, devolved and mayoral elections.

Giles Radice, former Labour MP and political author, has tried to get the measure of the three politicians at the heart of New Labour in Trio: Inside the Blair, Brown, Mandelson Project (IB Tauris # 20).

But one of the architects of New Labour, who chronicled the early days of the project in his book The Unfinished Revolution, had another key message: never abandon the mantle of reform.

However, he says Labour will borrow to invest in large building projects like new roads if it wins power in 2015.

The Sunday Times reports that more than 140,000 new activists are projected to have signed up with Labour by the deadline for registration to vote.

When Paddy Ashdown followed their advice and launched the «project» with New Labour to realign the centre left, Mr Kennedy positioned himself as one of the leadership's most vocal opponents.

«And this is the next project for new Labour, our next generation project... The coming decade will provide the UK with more middle class jobs than ever before.»

Perhaps a new party might be able to attract some of Labour's major donors to provide the financial resources for the project — this would be particularly important as it seems unlikely that the new party would be able to draw on any significant support from the trades unions.