Sentences with phrase «of the opposition party»

With the support of the opposition party, maybe this fourth attempt will be successful!

It seems to me that as the current government's approval ratings continue to rise at the expense of the opposition parties, an election can not be far off.

What could be the cost to secure support from one or more of the opposition parties?

He breaks the shaky alliance of opposition parties against leaving the single market.

Obviously this works to the advantage of the opposition party, but a long period of single - party rule may be regarded as bad for the country as a whole.

Such a cut will now affect the finances of all opposition parties.

We would also agree on which coalition party should contest the most marginal seats of the opposition parties.

Governor Aregbesola charged members of the opposition parties in the state to always jettison sentimental politics and live by realities.

Nwanosike was reacting to the claim that those calling for the removal of the State APC Chairman, Dr. Davies Ikanya, during a recent protest in Port Harcourt, were not card carrying members of the opposition party in Rivers.

That criticism, mild as it may be for the leader of the opposition party in Albany, was too far for Executive Director Geoff Berman.

Just a week after conceding defeat Adama Barrow, leader of a coalition of opposition parties in the December 1 elections, Jammeh who has ruled The Gambia for over 22 years has annulled the elections and called for a re-run.

The NDP folks are nice and will do a good job in government; they will actually work rather than loll around in the house of corruption avoiding the questions of the opposition parties as I noted when I went to the legislature to present my banned self to my MLA — Mr. Mandel.

«People will take a very dim of an opposition party which stands in the way of an inquiry because they don't want their dirty washing done in public,» the PM shouts.

Now President - elect, Akufo Addo then Flagbearer of the opposition party in the run - up to the December 7 general elections, announced the policy during a campaign tour of the Central region on Sunday, June 19, as part of efforts to win votes in the polls.

Nigerian born Spanish lawyer, Helen Mukoro, has emerged the presidential candidate of an opposition party for the forthcoming election in Spain.

Ivanishvili drew a number of opposition parties into coalition so they would not split votes.

While as chairman of the opposition party, he has always kept the lines of communication open to a reasonable discussion that would benefit Bronx communities.»

(November 2, 2002) The Ontario government has admitted it failed to protect consumers by ordering a review of the agency responsible for overseeing the new, competitive electricity market, representatives of the opposition parties charged yesterday.

They opened their first, and only, week in Victoria by dangling two juicy carrots in front of the opposition parties — one bill to give the Green Party official party status and one -LSB-...]

The likely real reason was to shift the campaign cycle to Russia's summer vacation period, maybe to reduce the ability of opposition parties to get their message to the electorate.

He also lamented over the dismissal of workers who are perceived to be members of an opposition party by a ruling government.

People's responses to poll questions are often very partisan, supporters of the governing party tend to say nice things about the governing party, supporters of opposition parties tend to say negative things.

After a bill is introduced, it seems to me that the compendium is a public document (since the subject - matter critics of the opposition parties have had a chance to see it and thus give it to anyone they want), though it is not routinely published, e.g. on the Assembly's web site.

(Nov. 2, 2002) The Ontario government has admitted it failed to protect consumers by ordering a review of the agency responsible for overseeing the new, competitive electricity market, representatives of the opposition parties charged yesterday.

George, a former National Deputy Chairman of the PDP, is eyeing the national chairmanship of the opposition party alongside Agbaje but a bitter feud has ensued between the two.

With Greece at odds with its creditors and growing fears that it may default on its debt, a member of an opposition party believes Athens will strike a deal to remain a member of the euro zone.

Of those, 56 % were from states represented by two Democratic senators — meaning 44 % faced the scrutiny of at least one member of the opposition party before they could be advanced in the Senate.

Even if it was endorsed by the 300 - seat House with the help of opposition parties — as seems likely — «it will never be passed by the people who effectively will eradicate it with their unity and struggles,» Lafazanis said.

Right now, the primary focus of the Opposition parties and the media is on the second Budget Omnibus Bill and rightly so.

EDMONTON — NDP Leader Rachel Notley released the following statement today in response to comments made by Jim Prentice, Wednesday where he suggested it would be a failure of the duty of opposition parties were they not ready for a snap election.

There are many reasons for this: Alberta's tradition of electing large government majorities, the ability of the PC party to create a big - tent party, the unpopularity of opposition parties federal counterparts, and the trap of falling into an opposition mentality.

President John Mahama, former President John Kufuor and flagbearer of the opposition party Nana Akufo - Addo are expected to attend the funeral ceremony which is currently underway.

Recently, the 2016 flag bearer of the opposition party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo implored Ghanaians not to make a mistake to give the Mahama government a second term.

Nana Addo during a radio interview in Accra accused the NDC of «stealing» the ideas of the opposition party and implementing it badly.

While sections of the opposition partied in Miami, Chávez's supporters filled plazas throughout Venezuela on Tuesday night and on Wednesday, thousands marched with the coffin on its journey to lie in state in the Military Academy.

The major news bulletin «Midday Chronicle» on Hungarian Radio, produced by this same news agency, also displayed a marked pro-government bias: 74 percent of news items covered either the government or Fidesz and the Christian Democrats, further marginalising the voice of the opposition parties.

The government's legalising of opposition parties in December 1990 (which were outlawed by Ahidjo in 1976) was marred with a wave of violent repression, particularly in the Anglophone region.

Husain who expressed displeasure over what he described as «politics of acrimony» said he was disappointed that some loyalists of the opposition parties had chosen violence as means to scuttle the election process.

However, the coalition of opposition parties boycotted the run - off election, leading to an overwhelming victory for the incumbent.

The rebuttal's messenger is often new to the national stage, or hails from the most uncharismatic corners of the opposition party; the person delivering the State of the Union had to win between 40 - 65 million votes to reach that podium — a pretty good measure of political charisma.

However, the compromise agreement extended to a reduction to this fund, though no mention was made of Cranborne money — public funds used to support the work of opposition parties in the House of Lords.

«People will take a very dim view of an opposition party which stands in the way of an inquiry because they don't want their dirty washing done in public.»

According to him, he has had the opportunity to listen to the rank and file of the NDC and has come to an understanding of which decision will be in the best interest of the opposition party.

There was a report that voters in Anambra North and Ogbaru, where he hails from, were allegedly given cash in order to vote in favour of the opposition party.

Auxiliary to that assault is the chancellor's decision to cut levels of Short money — the state's contribution to the maintenance of opposition parties — in his 2015 spending review.

Given the Labour Party's geography of support, but also given the increased level of opposition the party faces on the left of the political spectrum from Sinn Fein, Solidarity - People Before Profit, the Social Democrats and other left - wing groupings / independent candidates, it was argued that Labour would struggle to convert votes into seats if their national support levels fall below the 10 % level, as indeed proved to be the case with the February 26th election.