Sentences with phrase «of party leaders»

Going further back, the cause of the conflict was the election of a party leader so out of sympathy with Labour MPs.

MPs will vote on the government's interim proposals for reforming their expenses next week, despite a lack of agreement in last night's meeting of party leaders.

He said none of the party leaders have called him to discuss their concerns.

History, however, provides no example of a party leader with a relatively low initial score significantly improving on their rating.

Second, a number of opposition MPs — who might have been expected to oppose legislation that empowers government censorship — backed the bill, against the stated position of their party leaders.

Following a week of political scandal it was hardly surprising to see the collective poll ratings of the party leaders fall to their lowest levels ever recorded.

He had promised to spend $ 10 million of his own money on a run, and was the favorite of party leaders.

And we're already into the one that's going to entertain us for weeks, if not months: the change of party leader.

However, because the hypothetical questions include the names of party leaders, and normal voting intention questions don't, these polls haven't been directly comparable.

Another core issue of the 2008 election campaign is political leadership or, more specifically, public confidence in the abilities of the party leaders to govern the country.

When the medium is the message, the personality and character of the party leader is so important.

But the idea of party leaders «trying to claim power or hold on to power» was the big story he wanted to explore.

The audience however seemed one step ahead of the party leaders, understanding that deals will have to be done.

The debate is a sensitive one for rank - and - file lawmakers, because it forces them to choose between the agenda of a party leader and the immediate needs of their districts.

Traditionally, the unions have had a great deal of say in the election of the party leader.

Until we know the answers to these questions, we can not tell how strong or weak the position of each party leader will be.

Chris Van Hollen is a career legislator running with the support of party leaders in Maryland.

Galloway's comments meant he lost the support of party leader Salma Yaqoob, who said his views were «deeply disappointing and wrong».

That Trump has New York Republicans in a pickle is made most evident by the number of party leaders who won't say publicly whether they support him or his rivals.

I have written to our legislature too and copied my letter to the direct attention of each party leader as well as independents of my legislature including about the misbehaviours of our Attorney General's office.

Over the past week, he has landed the support of a number of party leaders from points north of NYC, including:

This brought him to the attention of party leader Tony Blair, and shortly after his defeat by the SNP he was welcomed at the Scottish Labour Party Conference in the Eden Court Theatre in Inverness where he spoke immediately before Blair in the critical debate on abolition of Clause 4.4 of the Labour Party Constitution.

Mr Bowyer reveals there are elements on the right of the party who, self evidently, would sooner Labour imploded rather than support a left of the party leader by taking the decision to abide by the result of the leadership election and attempt to nurture the enthusiasm of the influx of support.

He had the backing of party leader Reg Cornelis, who announced his resignation last week, and the town GOP executive committee.

UKIP played up to this, especially in the national media and in its choice of the party leader as candidate.

Hanna said he has no regrets about drawing the ire of party leaders on Benghazi or his votes where he split with the party.

Molinaro received the endorsement of the party leaders in Westchester, Niagara and Albany counties.

«My view, and the view of the party leaders who speak for us as our leaders, is that such is the depth of public concern and such is the fundamental nature of the failings that we must act, and act speedily - not with haste and not without consideration, but through the kind of process in which we have engaged over the last few weeks,» he finished.

Key allies of party leaders Nick Clegg and Ed Miliband have met to discuss what the two parties have in common, BBC Newsnight has learned.

That race ended badly, too, with Cuomo losing the Democratic run - off to Ed Koch, then — against the wishes of party leaders — fighting Koch in the general election as the Liberal Party's nominee.

Earlier, the Minister had addressed a mammoth crowd of party leaders from all the 177 wards of the state at the APC leaders meeting held in Ishan Ekiti, where he urged them to be united in the battle to unseat the incumbent PDP - led government.

The manner of his so - called victory also leaves much to be desired as it has turned many of their party leaders and followers against him

Calling a meeting on Monday of party leaders feels wholly inadequate from a PM ignoring the Suffragette call for deeds not words.

Mejias says such claims are overblown, saying he sponsored the repeal of the home heating tax, supported only one 3.9 percent property tax hike and opposed efforts to raise lawmakers» salaries over objection of party leaders.

Momentum, the pressure group that is strongly supportive of party leader Jeremy Corbyn, emailed its supporters to extol the draft manifesto as «brilliant».

Boosting the profile of the party leaders and focusing on head and heart policy issues, by identifying the policy areas that stir the emotive and rational faculties of the UK electorate, will swing the outcome on 7th May.

The graphic above shows the popularity of party leaders in terms of prime ministerial potential in the month prior to two key general elections, in 1979 and 1997.

When Andy Burnham himself went AWOL from his own «victory celebration» it made it clear what he thought of his party leader.

«Some justices found that they were relatively far removed from ideologies of party leaders (and potential successors) by the time they retired, and justices who timed their retirements politically had limited success in obtaining like - minded replacements.»

Ans: The point is this, I wouldn't know what could be personal, you know I'm not Muiz Banire and I'm not the National leader of the party

The Lib Dem leader in his conference Q+A rode on his relief from winning a vote on economic policy this morning by continuing to confront the left of his party

Despite this conjuring the image of the party leaders cheating at musical chairs, to some extent he's right.

While revealing aspects of one's personal life to listeners and onlookers is more the domain of a party leader, this conference is clearly becoming more of a personal affair for other key cabinet players.

He argued: «If you look at the recognition of any party leader, it's always three times as great as the next most recognised person in any party.»

«Most of the party leaders and members are saying given his pedigree, I mean his integrity, democratic credentials and political sagacity, he is eminently qualified to make a success of this daunting task.»

The National Chairman of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus Friday led a team of party leaders to Obosi, Idemili North Local Government of Anambra State to woo back former Aviation minister, Chief Osita Chidoka to the party.

The election of Chairs of Assembly committees by the whole Assembly, rather than the position being in the gift of party leaders

The event will see the Marsham Street restaurant adorned with life - sized cut outs of the party leaders.