Sentences with phrase «opened his party conference»

The extraordinary poll will put pressure on the Deputy Prime Minister, who opened his party conference in Glasgow yesterday, to start distancing himself from the Conservatives and open talks with senior Labour figures.»
Ed Miliband opened his party conference by linking his ideas to the «great forming government of 1945» which he said could be summed up in six simple words.

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«We're just going to start doing it — not wait for the others to do it,» Trudeau told reporters at an open - air news conference disrupted by student protesters with links to the Conservative party.
The North American Bitcoin Conference opens in Miami next week and guest speaker Jeremy Gardner has a lot of yacht parties to attend.
The North American Bitcoin Conference opens in Miami shortly and guest speaker Jeremy Gardner has a lot of yacht parties to attend.
In fact, it was only last September that over 50,000 Mancunians marched against Austerity, a protest that intentionally coincided with the opening day of the Conservative Party Conference.
At the party conference Blair said, «there is no mystery about what works: an open, liberal economy, prepared constantly to change to remain competitive.
This question, from somebody who wishes to remain Anon, but was a popular theme at Saturday's Fabian conference: «If you become Labour party leader, what will you do to ensure labour becomes more open and democratic in party structure, to ensure Labour never becomes out of touch with members, movement, and the public while in office?»
As activists gathered in Brighton for the start of the conference, 30 senior figures wrote an open letter calling for the party to do whatever it takes to keep Britain in the single market and the customs union.
There were a few key moments at this year's spring conference was opened by the party's new president, Sal Brinton.
Holding an opening rally at the Lib Dem conference in Liverpool this afternoon, Mr Clegg admitted some party members were uncomfortable in coalition.
Cruddas will take the leadership contenders up on their offer, saying: «I want to see a more democratic party with an actively involved membership, a conference that is strengthened and its agenda setting opened up.
They will be voted upon at the party's annual conference in Brighton, which will open on Sunday.
And two - thirds of those who vote at the conference - which is open to all party members - need to support any deal.
But there are growing signs that Miliband has stepped back from plans to dilute the size of the union vote at party conference, and is instead focusing on a series of reforms designed to make local parties more dynamic, and open up the party to a wider group of Labour supporters.
At that year's Labour conference, he made what was widely interpreted as the opening salvo of a leadership campaign - with a speech appealing to the party's «soul» telling activists «we are best when we are Labour».
A week before the Labour party conference opens in Manchester, the issue of how to finance the health service is seen as a key test of whether Miliband will offer bold solutions that will set his party apart from the Tories in May 2015 or opt for safety first.
The opening of the Conservative party conference was greeted by a mass protest in Manchester yesterday.
The Liberal Democrats are expected to vote to support gay marriage at their party conference, opening up another potential division with the Conservatives.
Disabled workers from factories around the UK will lobby MPs at the rally at the House of Commons on Tuesday 27th November, urging MPs to press ministers to deliver on the new direction agreed at Labour Party Conference based on choice for disabled workers and public procurement to ensure a flow of work to keep the Remploy factories open.
Exhibit A: Tony Blair showing off his skills after opening a sports centre in Manchester when the Labour Party Conference was held there in 2006.
He wishes that the party conference season would start tomorrow so that the inherent tensions would burst into the open.
Speaking before the Lib Dem conference, which opened in Brighton on Saturday, the former party leader and deputy prime minister said that, while the landscape might look bleak for Lib Dems, with just eight MPs, they should not think they will necessarily «be out in the wilderness for a generation».
As UKIP's conference opens at Doncaster Racecourse, some top party figures have suggested David Cameron timed the recall of Parliament to push them out of the headlines.
So don't think I came to the Labour party conference without my eyes wide open.
Ed Miliband concentrated his fire on the banks rather than the Conservatives on the opening day of the Labour party conference in Manchester, with a threat to split them apart if he made it to Downing Street.
The party opened nominations last week ahead of its National Delegates Conference scheduled for July 7, 2018.
To open dialogue with affiliated trade unions to win support at Labour Party conferences for democratic rule changes and for pro-working-class policies on issues such as cuts, the living wage, jobs, and trade union rights.
Howie Hawkins, the Green Party candidate for governor, said at a press conference last Wednesday that the decision by the Working Families Party to endorse Gov. Andrew Cuomo «has made this election even more interesting for us» and opens up the possibility of him winning in the election.
The spring conference has opened with rousing speeches from Party Chairman, Eric Pickles, and Shadow Foreign Secretary, William Hague.
The Queens Democratic Party opened the door for a run by Liu, who stumbled out of the 2013 mayoral race in fourth place, when it drafted him to oust Avella, a rogue senator who had defected to the Independent Democratic Conference in February.
The Green Party spring conference has opened in Liverpool with the party's leader, Caroline Lucas, telling delegates the party was growing on a local and national lParty spring conference has opened in Liverpool with the party's leader, Caroline Lucas, telling delegates the party was growing on a local and national lparty's leader, Caroline Lucas, telling delegates the party was growing on a local and national lparty was growing on a local and national level.
Gingrich continued to stand up for the embattled party chairman on Thursday in New Orleans, where he was set to speak to the opening session of the Southern Republican Leadership Conference.
Whoever emerges triumphant from this tortuous process, with the party due to proclaim a new leader on the opening day of its annual conference in September, will have to find a quick and coherent answer to the question: what does Labour now stand for?
In his keynote speech to his party's spring conference in Southport, Cable said the divide opened up by the June 2016 vote had left the country mired in a «protracted, non-violent civil war».
The Green Party spring conference has opened in Liverpool with the party's leader, Caroline Lucas, and MP for Brighton Pavilion, telling delegates the party is growing in confidence on a local and national lParty spring conference has opened in Liverpool with the party's leader, Caroline Lucas, and MP for Brighton Pavilion, telling delegates the party is growing in confidence on a local and national lparty's leader, Caroline Lucas, and MP for Brighton Pavilion, telling delegates the party is growing in confidence on a local and national lparty is growing in confidence on a local and national level.
The open defiance by Maria Eagle shows that the shadow cabinet faces a bumpy ride after Corbyn told the conference he would use his «huge mandate» in the leadership contest to change the party's position.
In the week of the Labour Party conference, Justin Fisher argues that, while risky, the changes may open the door to meaningful reform of party funding — provided a damaged Ed Miliband can see them thrParty conference, Justin Fisher argues that, while risky, the changes may open the door to meaningful reform of party funding — provided a damaged Ed Miliband can see them thrparty funding — provided a damaged Ed Miliband can see them through.
With the share prices of Scottish banks tanking, a # 1bn aid request submitted to the Treasury and the party's annual conference opening this week, it seemed an opportune moment to put some serious questions to the First Minister.
On the same day, the Conservative Party conference had kicked off in Birmingham, with Prime Minister Theresa May taking the unusual step for a Tory leader of addressing the annual conference on its opening day.
The combined result was a fall in Lib Dem opinion poll ratings and open discussion at the party conference about who would succeed him.
Would a seperate English party with their own conference which Scottish Tories were not welcome at merely leave the path of rampant English Nationalism wide open?
There will be a postal ballot of the party's 73,000 members, with the new leader named on 2 March, a day before the party's spring conference opens in Harrogate.
In January, the Bluestar, one of the hotels built to attract affluent tourists to Kathmandu, opened its doors to Nepal's first computer exhibition and conference, organised by the Computer Association of Nepal to show the Nepalese population, and the newly elected United Marxist - Leninist Party government, that software development could be as important as tourism to the Nepalese economy.
Following the adoption of the Paris Agreement by the COP (Conference of the Parties), it will be deposited at the UN in New York and be opened for one year for signature on 22 April 2016 — Mother Earth Day.
The Bali way of Reducing Green House Gas Emission By Doing Nothing December 2007 During the opening of the 13th session of the Conference of Parties to United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), a very...
2 of the rooms open out onto a terrace or open air balcony, a great space for break - out groups, coffee breaks or post conference cocktail parties.
Now as much as I want to avoid flashing my obvious Sony > Microsoft bias, I can't help but point out Microsoft chose two 3rd party games to open their conference (CoD Modern Warfare 3 and the new Tomb Raider reboot) while Sony opened with exclusives (Uncharted and Resistance).
Conference: October 20, 2006: 2.00 pm - 6.00 pm, doors open 1.30 pm Show: October 20, 2006: 8.30 pm - 10.30 pm, doors open 8.00 pm Lineup: Tetsuya Mizuguchi (J), Peter Molyneux (UK), Masaya Matsuura (J), Alex Rigpopulos (USA) Party: 11.00 pm - 04.00 am Rez:: Lumines:: Party, feat.
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