Sentences with phrase «of forming government»

Within 18 months of forming government, we will introduce legislation to enact electoral reform.

Hopefully the political situation will have greatly improved by the time you read this, but at present in Australia there are only two political parties that have a chance of forming government and both are heavily influenced by the fossil fuel industries.

The SNP surge will actually hurt the Tories» chances of forming a government as they will take some seats from the Lib Dems.

A special all - party parliamentary committee would carry out the study, and within 18 months of forming Government the Liberals would introduce legislation in Parliament to enact electoral reform.

Prime Minister Gordon Brown has announced his intention to stand down as Labour leader, as the party begins formal talks with the Liberal Democrats about the possibility of forming a government.

The important figures for the Conservatives next year will be firstly the voting intention figures — the Conservatives need a substantial lead to have any chance whatsover of forming a government and if David Cameron wants to keep the support of his party he needs to show he has the potential to deliver.

The trouble is they have no chance of forming a Government this side of the next Ice Age - so no VINCE.

If secession were the priority, you would get behind the only party with a chance of forming a government that had offered the referendum that makes it possible.

If the British economy turns sharply downwards in the next three years, Cameron has a real chance of forming a government around 2009.

There were already indications that Brown will not seek to stay on as Labour leader if he has no chance of forming a government with the Liberal Democrats.

Eaton is optimistic about Labour's chances of forming a government since the 2017 general election.

Information reaching The aL - hAJJ indicates the task of forming government to deliver on President Akufo - Addo's mouthwatering promises is gradually becoming an unbearable cross for the President to carry as hardliners in the governing New Patriotic Party are worsening his already precarious plight dictating who gets appointment.

The more seats a party or grouping has, the more chance it has of forming a government - with 198 seats out of 646 the Conservative Party could only form a government if significant numbers of other MP's decided to back them, as happened in 1924 when there was a situation that the Conservatives didn't want to form a coalition with either other main party and equally the Liberals didn't want a coalition with Labour and the Liberals and Conservatives saw it as an opportunity to allow Labour into government but in a situation in which legislation was still reliant on Liberal and Conservative votes and they could be brought down at the most suitable time, supposing the notional gains were accurate and in the improbable event of the next election going exactly the same way in terms of votes then 214 out of 650 is 32.93 % of seats compared to at 198 out of 646 seats - 30.65 % of seats and the Conservative Party would then be 14 seats closer towards a total neccessary to form a government allowing for the greater number of seats, on the one hand the Conservatives need Labour to fail but equally they need to succeed themselves given that the Liberal Democrats appear likely to oppose anyone forming a government who does not embark on a serious programme to introduce PR, in addition PC & SNP would expect moves towards Independence for Scotland and Wales, the SDLP will be likely to back Labour and equally UKIP would want a committment to withdraw from Europe and anyway will be likely to be in small numbers if any, pretty much that leaves cutting a deal with the DUP which would only add the backing of an extra 10 - 13 MP's.

While I am the first to admit that the Labour Party's prospects of forming a government in the near future are not propitious, I know that the party will eventually emerge from its internecine struggle and present itself ready for government — as it has done after every period of civil war in its history.

The recently deceased Denis Healey once argued, «No Socialist Party with the prospect of forming a government could accept a system by which important fields of national policy were surrendered to a supranational European representative authority».

Political parties are re-positioning themselves to increase their likelihood of forming the government in 2014.

While that makes sense tactically, it does render the process of forming a government post-May even more difficult than it had previously appeared.

According to Catterall, however, he may merely have been overwhelmed by the challenge of forming a government and restoring the morale of the parliamentary party.

You also would be raising a crucial economic issue that the winner of the October vote will face within months of forming a government.

Not exact matches

The government of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau introduced the Foreign Investment Review Act (FIRA) in 1973, forming a federal agency to advise on the respective benefits and hazards of particular transactions.

However, if the government were to simultaneously introduce some form of temporary unemployment assistance, such EI restrictions might become more feasible politically.

Ironically, the government doesn't trust that lawyers will report all of their income, so even if your lawyer is «incorporated,» you are still required to send them a Form 1099 if you paid them more than $ 600.

Given the number of body brokers that currently operate in America, academics and others familiar with the industry say regular inspections of facilities and reviews of donor consent forms wouldn't place a big burden on government.

The New Republic formed in the wake of the Battle of Endor (seen in «Return of the Jedi») as the new central government, but in the 30 years since, it fell into disarray and began to collapse.

Regardless of which party forms the government following the next general election, improving the state of competition needs to be a key priority.

Volatility has been the byword for the Chinese stock market in the recent past, not least because the government has a habit of intervening in the form of lockdowns and corporate actions whenever the Shanghai index dives.

Silvio Berlusconi will support the leader of Italy's euroskeptic partner the League in attempts to form a government, the former prime minister said.

Julia Gillard will remain Prime Minister after securing the support of two of the three rural Independent MPs to form government.

The council, formed by the White House Office of American Innovation (which is in turn helmed by White House Senior Adviser and Trump's son - in - law Jared Kushner), has been tasked with modernizing government technology while also tackling the increasingly pertinent issue of cybersecurity.

Silvio Berlusconi will support the leader of Italy's euroskeptic partner the League in attempts to form a government, the former prime minister said in a newspaper interview on Wednesday.

The framework that has been developed to support this includes the UN's partnership with the Costa Rican government in the form of its Certification for Sustainable Tourism.

This June, the Government of Canada launched what it called a «nationwide call to action» in the form of its «Innovation Agenda.»

Another is Montreal - based iNovia Capital, which raised $ 110 million for its third fund in December 2011, $ 10 million of that coming from Alberta Enterprise, an Alberta government - funded corporation formed in 2008 that gives money to VC funds.

Populist parties already made it into government in the early 2000s and coalition - forming has become more complicated due to the rise of populist parties on both the right and the left wing of the political spectrum,» Brzeski told CNBC.

At that point, the form was a rough draft and still had many omissions including not listing any foreign government contacts and even omitted the address of my father - in - law (which was obviously well known).

But one thing is certain: either Italy gets some form of government and continues credible economic reforms and fiscal consolidation, or the markets - with active help from Germany et al. - will force Rome in an IMF - EU - ECB ward where these policies will be imposed.

A government will be formed in April, if the president of the Republic indicates a solution.»

But forcing employers in this way is a form of government intervention that will not sit well with the private sector.

Their lobbying effort will begin once MPs start debating the government's budget implementation bill, which in its current form would apply the taxes to all but a small group of cannabis - based drugs.

«We expect further fragmentation of the political landscape, and, as a result, difficulties in forming a new government coalition,» economists at Rabobank told CNBC via email.

A member of the German liberal party blamed the country's Socialist Party for the recent collapse in coalition talks to form a new government.

The Popular Mobilisation forces, formed in 2014 to help halt Islamic State's sweep through Iraq's northern and western provinces, are backed by Iran although they officially report to the Shi'ite - led government of Prime Minister Haider al - Abadi.

Another form of consolidation is an income contingent repayment (ICR) plan administered by the federal government.

In 2010, as the Federal Reserve continued its quantitative easing program, Buffett sent the government a «thank you note» (in the form of an op - ed) for its actions, rather than its paralysis or politicking, after the crisis.

Meanwhile, some Asian governments, such as that of Japan, have introduced new rules that in part legitimized the asset as a form of payment.

Those layers of anonymity create further obstacles for governments to monitor and combat the illicit financing - already an «extremely difficult» task as with other forms of financial crime, according to Ryder.

Cook wrote that the government should drop the legal request and instead «form a commission or other panel of experts on intelligence, technology, and civil liberties, to discuss the implications for law enforcement, national security, privacy, and personal freedom.»

Industry Minister Tony Clement has set off a firestorm of controversy with the government's decision to ax the mandatory long - form census from Statistics Canada, which caused the head of the national polling agency to resign in protest.

Western Australia's Nationals say they are getting down to the «business end» of choosing whether to form a government with Labor or the Liberals as both parties submit their power sharing proposals.

«Most likely the form of government on Mars would be a direct democracy, not representative,» The Verge quotes Musk as saying.