Sentences with phrase «of social democratic»

On 17 March, Swiss parliamentarian Chantal Galladé of the Social Democratic Party introduced Motion 17.3214 calling on the Federal Council of Switzerland to work for an international legal prohibition of autonomous weapons.

This method has been discredited outside of social democratic government agencies and select associations.

The governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), during the 2015 general elections in Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde has returned to his former political...

In an echo of the split that led to the creation of the Social Democratic Party in the 1980s, up to a dozen Blairite MPs have discussed leaving the party.

Among the major contestants are Mr Eyitayo Jegede of the PDP, Chief Rotimi Akeredolu of the APC, Dr Olu Agunloye of the Social Democratic Party and Olusola Oke of the Alliance for Democracy.

An election for the leadership of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) was held on 4 — 5 November 2011.

An election for the leadership of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) was held between 5 - 7 February, 2010.

Tony Hockley is a former adviser to Lord Owen, as Leader of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), and was Special Adviser to both Virginia Bottomley and Stephen Dorrell at the Department of Health.

This led to the formation of the Social Democratic Party in 1981.

The Socialist International is the worldwide organisation of social democratic, socialist and labour parties.

He said the NDC is also proud of its social democratic credentials and the government's priority is to invest in people especially in the areas of education and health.

Among the major contestants are Mr. Eyitayo Jegede of the PDP, Chief Rotimi Akeredolu of the APC, Dr. Olu Agunloye of the Social Democratic Party and Mr. Olusola Oke of the Alliance for Democracy.

The main aim of the Labour Party was, arguably, simply to re-establish themselves as the main progressive centre - left alternative to the Conservatives, after the rise of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) forced Labour onto the defensive.

«Whereas, the Strategic Committee, comprising representatives from all the six geopolitical zones of the Federation, have met and submitted their report, unanimously recommending the adoption of Social Democratic Party (SDP) vehicle by the movement for a new political order:

The rest of the European Left never quite went the neo con distance that Blair et al took the Labour Party, but with a few honourable exceptions, the political surrender to free market fundamentalism drove many of the social democratic parties to run up the white flag.

While the party's manifesto had assured of a social democratic vision, Aso Villa pushed a neoliberal agenda, and the sale of national assets to cronies in a controversial, often dubious, privatisation process.

Through further influence by Ferdinand Lassalle (1825 — 1864) this led to the foundation of the Social Democratic Party of Germany in 1875.

He made the observation as he angrily resigned membership of the party that he helped formed and nurtured, with the patriotic fervor to make it a genuine party of the people and of social democratic reforms.

At one of his public engagements President Mahama noted that events of the last few months had demonstrated more vividly and vindicated the assertion by the founder in 2008 that «Ghana is larger than all of us, and the NDC's victory is the victory of ordinary and truthful Ghanaians guided by the proven history and performance of a Social Democratic Party and Government.»

Impeccable sources told one of our correspondents that Falae, who is the Chairman of the Social Democratic Party, and Obasanjo would strategise on how to bring all third force elements under one banner.

Scores of Social Democratic Party members in Edo State have defected to the All Progressives Congress ahead of the governorship election scheduled to hold on September 10.

Successive surveys have shown that Labour loyalties - not just voting behaviour but emotional identification with the party - declined steeply between 1979 and 1983, when the party had its protracted row about nuclear disarmament and the split which led to the formation of the Social Democratic Party.

The Ogun State chapter of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, has raised the alarm over the existence of fake Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs in the state...

He has also won the support of many of the party's most senior figures, including the former leaders Menzies Campbell and Paddy Ashdown and the founding member of the Social Democratic party, Shirley Williams.

The Liberal Democrat party, as the name suggests, has from its inception been ideologically torn between the progressivism of the social democratic tradition and the aspiration of traditional liberalism.

«We are a grassroots political party of the Social Democratic ideology.

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer said the party is proud of its social democratic credentials and that the priority of his administration is to invest in people especially in the area of health and education.

A source at that anti-graft agency quoted the former BoT Chairman of the PDP as saying, in the letter, that the N260 million was a refund of the N400 million he disbursed, on the instruction of Jonathan to elder statesman, Alhaji Tanko Yakassai; the National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Chief Olu Falae; and the leader of the Accord Party, Alhaji Rashidi Ladoja, among others, for «special political assignments» ahead of the 2015 polls.

The Osun State Chapter of Social Democratic Party (SDP), has described as rubbish the insinuation that the party's National Chairman, Chief Olu Falae received...

Shirley Williams was a co-founder of the Social Democratic party and is now a Liberal Democrat peer

Top chieftains of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) from Osun and Oyo states met on Thursday to strategise on how to wrestle power in the two...

[264] Orlando is often described as the candidate of the social democratic establishment of the party.

In fact, the best precedent for what might happen to UKIP in 2015 might be the experience of the Social Democratic Party in the early 1980s.

Founded by a merger of the Social Democratic Party and the Liberal Party, the party can be simplistically labelled as a mixture of economic liberalism and social liberalism, and it has become fashionable to insist that while the party could sit comfortably with such differences when in opposition, it is much trickier when in government, particularly as a minority party.

We could also look at the more recent example of the Social Democratic Party, formed in 1981 by the so - called Gang of Four, made up of defectors from the Labour Party.

Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Tuesday met behind closed doors with National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Chief Olu Falae at Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential...

The arrival of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Wales gave the party an electoral boost, increased its representation on councils and helped retake the Montgomeryshire seat in 1983 (Alex Carlile) and win the Brecon and Radnor seat in a famous by - election in 1985 (Richard Livsey).

Even after a decade in power Labour fears this is an essentially conservative country, where the centre left are interlopers in power, while it is the Tory leadership which knows that the reality is that of a social democratic Britain, to which they must persuade their party to adapt.

«The launch marks another milestone because it indicates clearly the way forward in the actualisation of the social democratic principles of the NDC,» he said.

Charles Kennedy, the keeper of the social democratic flame, who died a few weeks after losing his Highlands seat, was keen to keep his distance from Clegg: a suggestion that Clegg might visit Kennedy's constituency in Scotland was met with a curt two - word reply.

However, I do think part of the problem is the displacement of social democratic energy.

The Osun State Chapter of Social Democratic Party (SDP), has described as rubbish the insinuation that the party's National Chairman, Chief Olu Falae received N100 million from the former National Security Adviser (NSA) to President Goodluck Jonathan, Col. Dasuki.

It has cultivated an image of a social democratic party, an alternative to «austerity politics».

Romania's ruling party is considering legislation to allow civil partnerships by same - sex couples, according to Liviu Dragnea (above), leader of the Social Democratic Party.

The fate of the Social Democratic Party — which saw centrist MPs defect from Labour to form an ill - fated moderate rival in 1981 — offers a cautionary tale of what can happen to those who leave the safety of an established major party to go it alone in the British electoral system.

There are indications that the camp of the Social Democratic Party is in disarray as the news of the resolution of the crisis in the All Progressives Congress broke on Monday.

The most important event in Swedish party politics in the past twenty years is the decline in the electoral fortunes of the Social Democratic Party.

At a partisan level, also during the Thatcher era, the cause of constitutional reform was taken up by the SDP - Liberal Alliance made up of the Social Democratic Party, which had split off from the Labour Party in 1981, and the more established Liberal Party.

The Socialist International Africa Committee is an organisation of social democratic, socialist and labour parties of which the NDC is part.

I don't think Miliband is a liberal republican of the social democratic strand.