Sentences with phrase «of coalition formation»

As a result, the episode undermined confidence in the process of coalition formation, which is the foundation of electoral competition in Kenya.

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Any coalition formation could be delayed by regional elections coming up in Italy later this month, but the vote could be a test of support for parties such as Forza Italia that were sidelined in the general election.
Ostensibly I was assisting with a paper he was writing (The agencies method for coalition formation in experimental games) but in practice I was his bit of American familiarity in a sea of Barcelonan otherworldliness.
«Between the election date and the formation of a broad coalition, headline risk will dominate, likely causing BTP (multi-year Italian sovereign bonds) volatility,» the analysts said in a note.
An agreement on only a few of these proposals would justify the formation of a coalition government.
Fashioned in the adaptations of our Pleistocene forebears, these universals include the development of language, mother - infant relationships, object permanence, altruism, formations of us - versus - them coalitions, facial expressiveness, and a great deal more.
Just this past week, on Good Friday in fact, the formation of a «new Christian coalition, called the Circle of Protection,» was announced, intended «to resist budget cuts that undermine the lives, dignity, and rights of poor and vulnerable people.»
Members of distinct religious traditions saw the issues differently, and as a result these religious groups were critical both to the formation of party coalitions and to the way individuals voted.
Currently, Neely serves as a director on the Board of the Global Child Nutrition Foundation, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Congressional Coalition of Adoption Institute and American Council for Capital Formation (ACCF).
Gov. Cuomo was elected a Democratic Governor and betrayed his Democrat constituency across NYS, with the formation of the IDC Coalition that since its creation has undermined the «Progressive» legislation he touted, i.e. not in the economic sphere, but definitely on social issues.
Grieves points out, fairly, that this is an issue that extends well beyond the formation of the coalition.
It makes accommodations to Liberal rhetoric, which is something Cameron did prior to the formation of the Coalition, with his much - derided talk of «liberal Conservatism».
The measure forms part of the coalition government's agenda to assist in the formation of David Cameron's Big Society.
Prior to the formation of the coalition, the Liberals and the Conservatives were, in terms of the narrow ideological ground on which post-Thatcher politics is fought, quite far apart.
The tradition at Westminster is one of exceptionally quick government formation, so that in 2010 the five days in May before the coalition was formed seemed extraordinary.
The women's coalition was formed last year as Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposed the Women's Equality Agenda, which has stalled in the Legislature and is now becoming a key campaign issue with the formation of a new ballot line with the focus of passing the package of bills.
With the expansion, the Senate will almost certainly be arranged in a coalition formation given the number of competitive races for Democrats this cycle.
In the Senate, even he is tainted by the formation of an IDC Coalition, which usurped the voter's wishes as indicated through the ballot box count, to have a Democratic Majority in the house, when Sen. Jeff Klein went rogue and aligned himself with the Republicans in a leadership sharing arrangement that failed to deliver for the Governor this session.
Another law also prohibits the formation of coalition outside periods of electoral campaigning, and yet another law states that «organizations should notice four days in advance to local authorities if they plan a demonstration of a party meeting.
Looking at these results, one could argue that the British voters decided at the very last moment to prevent the formation of another coalition government, assumingly returning to their traditional attitude of regarding coalitions as an exception.
In answer to your question, I see no moral difference between that situation on the one hand and the formation of a formal LibDem - Labour coalition on the other.
The formation of the Coalition created a profound moment of opportunity for the Conservatives under David Cameron.
Fortunately, the formation of the Conservative - Liberal Democrat coalition has now given Labour a chance to reinvent itself in a more fundamental way than any since the party's formation.
New York, NY — A growing coalition of dozens of groups (list in formation below), including all major resistance groups across New York State, have joined forces to express their strong rejection of Governor Cuomo's and the New York State Democratic Party's plan to «unite» the mainline Democrats of the New York State Senate with the turncoat «Democrats» of the Independent Democratic Conference (IDC).
In the name of keeping the State Senate out of the hands of the sorts of Democrats who used to run it, Cuomo gave his blessing late last year to the formation of the coalition of Republicans and breakaway «independent» Democrats who now lead it.
Meanwhile the Liberal Democrats had slumped in the polls after the formation of the coalition government with little over 11 %.
This week, the Labour MP Gisela Stuart has suggested the formation of a grand coalition government uniting Labour and the Conservative parties.
This was seen as justifying the formation of a coalition of left parties, despite the fact that the Christian Social Party remained the strongest party in parliament (von Beyme 1970: 524)
«Who was the first Liberal Democrat to speak from the frontbenches after the formation of the coalition
Fear of the markets» distaste for weak government helped to impel the formation of Britain's doubleheaded coalition monster.
On Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at 11:00 AM, the members of «Don't Gamble on our Community» coalition will officially announce their group's formation at the RAICES Corona Senior Center located at 107 - 24 Corona Avenue, Corona, NY 11368.
The formation of the Coalition for Equal Marriage and Out4Marriage gave big boost to the pro-gay marriage campaign.
The formation of the Conservative - led coalition represents a sharp rightwards shift in the British political situation.
Since the formation of the Coalition Government in 2010 the SLF has consistently stated that the Liberal Democrats must maintain independence as a political party, and develop policies that are distinctive, radical and progressive.
The Autumn 2010 edition of Renewal — a journal of social democracy — sees the Chair of the Social Liberal Forum David Hall - Matthews writing about the formation of the Coalition government from a Lib Dem perspective.
What: Members of «Don't Gamble on our Community» coalition will officially announce their group's formation focusing its efforts on specifically preventing a casino from opening at Willets Point for both economic and moral reasons.
The Liberal Democrats, once visible if not strong in the Scottish Parliament, have been reduced to a rump there since the formation of the Con - Lib Dem coalition government at Westminster.
Over on the NottsPolitics blog Professor Philip Cowley underlines the rebelliousness of backbench Liberal Democrat and Conservative MPs since the formation of the Coalition.
During the formation of the Coalition Government in 2010, he was appointed to the Cabinet as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, where he remained until being moved to DEFRA in 2012.
Also at noon, Sen. Brian Kavanagh and Brad Hoylman and Assemblywoman Jo Anne Simon will join gun control advocates to announce the formation of a coalition supporting enactment this session of a gun violence prevention law that would create Extreme Risk Protection Orders, outside Senate chamber, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.
Last month, Cuomo announced the formation of a coalition of states to crack down on gun trafficking.
They argue that they may have a vital role to play in the formation of a coalition government if — as appears likely — there is another hung parliament after May 7.
The resulting poll led to the formation of a coalition excluding the CSV, which had only been out of government for five years (1974 - 1979) in the post-war era.
Just as the formation of the Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition tipped the balance towards the privately educated, Oxbridge - educated ministers are in the majority in the cabinet - although the number has dipped very, very slightly with this latest reshuffle.
He also announced the formation of the U.S. Climate Alliance, a coalition of states dedicated to upholding the terms of the Paris Agreement on climate change.
One year on from the general election and formation of the coalition government, there are new books of analysis and reflection.
The formation of a coalition in May 1915 brought pro-conscription Tories into the cabinet, but they were outnumbered by Liberals.
For the author of Consensus and Disunity: The Lloyd George Coalition Government 1918 - 1922, the wrong kind of history lesson would appear to be repeating itself with the formation of a Conservative — Lib Dem coalition in Coalition Government 1918 - 1922, the wrong kind of history lesson would appear to be repeating itself with the formation of a Conservative — Lib Dem coalition in coalition in May 2010.
«I supported the formation of the coalition through gritted teeth but I have never voted for big cuts in welfare benefits and I am not going to start now,» he pledged.
And following the formation of the Coalition government, Mr Clegg remained consistent by promising «we will aim to cut class sizes.»
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