Sentences with phrase «of leadership bids»

But it will make even worse reading for Cameron, who only this weekend was reading reports of a leadership bids plots against him.

The by - election consolidated Nick Clegg's hold on power, sparked new rumours of leadership bids against David Cameron, saw a surge in support for Ukip and raised questions about Ed Miliband's ability to win votes in the south - east.

She told BBC News Labour needs «to be in the centre ground to win a general election» but ruled herself out of a leadership bid.

At the launch of his leadership bid Richard Leonard spoke of people in Scotland being «hungry for change».

Alan Johnson, the health secretary, has joined a cabinet push for a major overhaul of the way Britain is governed, in what will be seen by MPs as the start of a leadership bid.

«It is the opposite of a leadership bid because this is an unpopular position in the Labour party.»

The MP's staff have now refused to answer any calls to the office after they were bombarded with abusive phone calls in the wake of her leadership bid.

After the country voted for Brexit, he began the initial stages of a leadership bid but dramatically and unexpectedly dropped out when his campaign chief, Michael Gove, made the surprise decision to challenge him for the job.

Not exact matches

Verizon Communications Inc. is the clear favorite in the upcoming bidding for Yahoo Inc's core Internet business, according to Wall Street analysts, in large part because the telecommunications company's efforts to become a force in Internet content have gone relatively well under the leadership of AOL Inc Chief Executive Tim Armstrong.

The Conservatives bought radio ads last year accusing NDP leader Thomas Mulcair, who backed cap and trade during his leadership bid, of a «carbon tax» plan that «would make everything you need cost more.»

Now, thanks in part to Kuwabara's leadership, KPMB has grown into a global force, winning major international bids and becoming a leading exporter of a particularly Canadian brand of design thinking.

He lost his bid to replace Harris as party leader in 2002, his seat in the 2003 provincial election, his bid for the leadership of the Conservative party in 2004 and his first attempt to win a federal seat later the same year.

Misplaced or not, it's a key plank of Kenney's leadership bid.

Metro News, Halifax - Trudeau's rival in Liberal leadership race makes stop in Halifax In his bid to beat out Justin Trudeau as the Liberal Party of Canada's newleader, Alex Burton took his modest campaign bus across Nova... Read More

The Peterborough Examiner - Federal Liberal leadership contender Alex Burton searches for support in smaller centres B.C. lawyer Alex Burton stopped in Peterborough on Monday on the 10th day of a 40 - day cross-country tour in his bid to become the new... Read More

The StarPhoenix - Burton says Liberals need to reach the grassroots Federal Liberal leadership candidate Alex Burton says a grassroots campaign is the key to rebuilding the party and forms a large part of his bid for the post.

Paul Dewar, a man of faith, launched his bid for the NDP leadership.

The largest group of Conservative MPs (ten) from Alberta are supporting Saskatchewan MP Andrew Scheer «s bid for the leadership.

Next month, Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer will celebrate the first anniversary of his successful bid to succeed Stephen Harper in the probable knowledge that some of his former rivals — as well as other ambitious Conservatives — are holding a bit of a deathwatch on his leadership.

Calgary lawyer Doug Schweitzer, who pulled the plug on his bid to leadership of the Progressive Conservative Party last September and backed Jason Kenney instead, has announced his plans to run for the currently non-existent United Conservative Party.

Gannett and Tribune Publishing leadership met in Chicago Thursday, but no progress was made on an unsolicited bid to buy the Chicago - based newspaper chain, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.The meeting, held at the suggestion of...

More quietly, Alberta backbencher Heather Sweet led a successful bid to quash a convention resolution to ban tankers off British Columbia's north coast, promoted by the riding association of MP Nathan Cullen, a past NDP leadership contender and a western power broker.

At the same retreat, Cantor and the House Republican leadership demonstrated that, while they are trying to learn to talk about the concerns of employees, they are practically focused on doing the bidding of the Washington business lobbies.

Takeover bid could benefit Beringer Vineyards A possible private equity takeover of the parent company of Beringer Vineyards may help breathe new life into the historic St. Helena winery that has faced a challenging marketplace under rocky leadership...

Stephen Crabb today launched his bid for the leadership of the Conservatives, promising to bring together the factions of his party in a government of «unity and opportunity».

Unlike MPs elected more recently Watson and McDonnell, very different politicians, have decades of experience, years of mistakes to learn from, battles fought and lost, leadership crises, leadership bids, policies framed and re-framed.

She doesn't have the support of the GOP leadership for her bid, and Hanna has a jump start on fundraising.

But Boles was notably reluctant to say anything else on the subject of Gove's doomed leadership bid..

The range of events now in the spotlight of international relations — such as the Arab Spring — has further emphasized that the bid for leadership change, be it highly authoritarian, might in fact be premised on a quest for something more wholesome than just political freedom.

On launching his leadership bid, McDonnell, who vehemently opposed the Iraq War and was an ardent critic of the new Labour government, called for «a challenge to the present political consensus».

In primis, the attempt by the Obama and Netanyahu administrations to prevent the participation of major international and regional players, in a bid to further isolate Tehran and strengthen the perception of separation from the rest of the world to the Iranian leadership, and the Iranian people.

Stephen Crabb today launched his bid for the leadership of the Conservatives, promising to bring...

In his 2015 leadership bid, Burnham pledged to commit Labour to «a policy of progressive renationalisation of the railway system».

It is caught between a leader who is unpopular among the party's MPs and the broader electorate, but hugely popular with the large influx of members and supporters that joined the party in 2015 to back his leadership bid.

«The full scale of the backlash against two former cabinet ministers» failed bid to initiate a secret ballot on Gordon Brown's leadership started to emerge today.

In separate bids, former state Sen. Cecilia Tkaczyk and a group of Western New York Republicans claimed leadership after arguing that the party's existing rules were flawed.

There has been considerable displeasure with Cox's leadership among rank - and - file Republicans for some time, with upset over everything from his failure to fulfill his fundraising pledges to his wooing of Levy to the failed congressional bid of his son, Chris, in NY - 1.

Given that the city region is a traditional Labour stronghold, Street's victory with a 50.6 per cent share of the vote (after the second round) was testament to the strength of his campaign, and to the strong emphasis the Conservative national leadership placed on supporting his bid.

If she loses her bid, she will be shut out of leadership and have to be a powerless backbencher; probably de Blasio would invent a place for her in his administration to give her a graceful exit.

The Senate's leadership coalition, uneasy with the direction of the commission, fired a shot last week when Senator Andrew Lanza of Staten Island introduced a measure that would require increased disclosure for anyone contributing to an executive branch official if they were also bidding on state contracts.

To make such a promise at this stage can rightly be seen as anticipating Liam Fox's bid for leadership of the Conservative right — there are several more credible candidates - but it is also an appeal to Ukip, whose attitude to the EU he once described as «headbanging».

In a statement issued last night Mr Hain said: «As I said in December, as a result of administrative failings within my campaign there were donations to my deputy leadership bid which were not registered within the normal time to the Electoral Commission.

Polls suggest his support among Labour's rank - and - file remains strong enough to see off the challenge of Angela Eagle, who will tomorrow launch a bid for the leadership.

Jeremy Corbyn has denounced a failed legal bid to have him kicked off the Labour leadership ballot as a «waste of time and resources».

Owen Smith, a Nye Bevan admirer, is largely unknown beyond his heartland in Wales, but that has not stopped his bid for leadership of the party

No point trying to win them over, to give Corbyn a chance, for apriori they have decided the futility of the venture, which is daft because it is the same people who decided back in May that Corbyn's bid for the leadership was futile, and look how wrong they were there.

If Corbyn does lose then I think this will be down to how much people dislike Corbyn's leadership and his public perception rather than the ideas in this manifesto, but do you think that the more right - leaning aspects of the party will use this to attempt to sweep away all the Corbyn policies that are proposed in this manifesto in a bid to be seen as «more electable» when the next election comes around?

The quasi-public Fuller Road and Fort Schuyler, placed into ESD custodianship after federal and state prosecutors alleged that bidding processes for construction projects had been rigged by former SUNY Poly president Alain Kaloyeros and others (all of whom maintain their innocence), have not entirely allayed concerns about transparency under their new leadership.

He was given a gong for «comeback of the year» after his failed leadership bid propelled him into King Charles Street.

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