Sentences with phrase «to oppose austerity»

It could also work with Caroline Lucas, and the Green MEPs who also support key issues such opposing austerity and supporting CND.

During his Essex visit, Corbyn said Labour had not sufficiently opposed austerity and ended up not offering a clear alternative to the Conservatives.

To write to Alan Johnson calling for the Labour campaign to stake out a clear left - wing agenda based on opposing austerity and fighting for public services, workers» rights and migrants» rights.

The Jeremy Corbyn leadership is putting forward the most progressive agenda the party has ever advanced, standing up for the general interests of the population by opposing austerity, racism and war.

In last week's European elections in many countries the parties that actually oppose austerity performed well — in Greece, in Ireland.

Lib Dem former chief secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander, one of the highest - profile casualties of the general election, urged the winner not to take the party left and oppose austerity measures such as tax credit curbs.

I believe Jeremy won because for many people he was the only candidate who appeared committed to socialist principles, and the only candidate who seemed to fully oppose austerity and welfare cuts.

She argued that critics of Corbyn should learn from the Dutch Labour Party and the French Socialist Party, who «talked about opposing austerity but then implemented it».

• The Kendall team commissioned private YouGov polling as early as late June which showed the party membership opposed austerity and further spending cuts, making the Kendall team realise they were out of the running.

Opposing austerity and daring to put forward what amounts to a genuine social democratic platform.

That could mean a more centre - left leader who commits the party to opposing austerity, but who has greater electoral appeal than Corbyn.

The SNP and the Greens have benefited from Labour voters deciding to support a party that opposes austerity.

We need to bring people together, hold the government to account, oppose austerity and set out a path to exit that will protect jobs and incomes.

«I was elected to lead this party, I was elected to lead this party to oppose austerity and to oppose redistribution of wealth in the wrong direction, which is what this government is doing.

He opposes the austerity budgets and tax cuts for the very rich enacted by Cuomo.

He opposes the austerity budget proposals and tax cuts for the 1 % promoted by his Democrat / WFP / I and Republican / Conservative opponents.

However his policy platform of unilaterally scrapping Trident nuclear weapons, opposing austerity, large - scale renationalisation and possibly backing an exit from the European Union will put off many MPs — especially if they believe his leadership will not last long.

He opposed the austerity budget proposals and tax cuts for the one percent promoted by his opponents.

«I was elected to lead this party to oppose austerity and oppose the redistribution of wealth in the wrong direction, which is what this government is doing.

His key proposals include renationalisation of the railways, apologising for Labour's role in the Iraq war, quantitative easing to fund infrastructure, opposing austerity, controlling rents and creating a national education service.