Sentences with phrase «party national coalition»

Henderson led it into the general election on 27 October against the three - party National coalition.

Not exact matches

The election result was surprising to political analysts as it saw the Lega party overtake Forza Italia, its center - right coalition partner, in terms of vote share giving it more influence in the coalition and potentially at a national level.

This means the party could push its right - wing agenda at a national level in a future coalition government.

A founding member of the Reform Party, he quit Ottawa to become head of the anti-tax National Citizens Coalition, «on the libertarian side of the conservative movement,» as he described it.

«What matters and should matter to politicians and people who believe in the kind of values that I believe the National Citizens» Coalition share and the Reform Party share is not whether the Canadian state prospers, but whether the Canadian people and the land we call Canada prosper.»

On September 16th, Preston Manning published an article on the recent defeat of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) at the hands of the conservative Liberal - National coalition in the Globe and Mail.

A coalition led by the center - right National Action Party (PAN), could prove to divisive for the frontrunners.

But as NISA's website notes, Australia's government is in caretaker mode pending the outcome of the July 2 federal election, in which a Liberal / National coalition led by Turnbull faces the Labor party led by Bill Shorten.

Najib's United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) party is part of the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition.

The Coalition has already committed to dropping the Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) trigger to scrutinise rural property from $ 244m to $ 15m and National party frontbencher Barnaby Joyce has been a trenchant critic of the sale of Cubbie Station to Chinese investors earlier this year.

«If it becomes clear that the national interest which is stable and principled government can be best served by forming a coalition between the Labour party and the Liberal democrats, then I believe I should discharge that duty to form that government which would in my view command a majority in the House of Commons in the Queen's Speech and any other confidence votes.

This produces similar coalitions in effect, as a strong national defense party might ally with a party that is against abortion and same sex marriage.

It's true that, in Britain, the post-war welfare state and mixed economy were pre-figured by the «war socialism» of the Churchill coalition, and by the commitments to full employment, to a nation - wide system of compulsory social insurance and (less precisely) to a national health service made by the parties to the coalition.

Indeed, can't I equally argue that Neal Lawson risks narrowing his coalition of support for electoral reform by suggesting that the existence of a national campaign on PR means postponing or vetoing any consideration of party reform issues on their merits (where he seems to argue that the principle would be one he would support, were it not for this context)?

Richards is also on the board of the Ford Foundation, and previously served as the president of America Votes, a coalition of national Democratic Party — affiliated organizations.

In response to the alliance, reported by the Hebrew media Sunday, a senior Likud source involved in the coalition negotiations accused the national - religious Jewish Home party of «voter fraud,» for forming an agreement with Yesh Atid instead of allying with Likud - Beytenu, as it had promised it would in its elections campaign.

The national two - party preferred figure shows the Labor Party narrowly leading the Coalition 50.69 % - 49.party preferred figure shows the Labor Party narrowly leading the Coalition 50.69 % - 49.Party narrowly leading the Coalition 50.69 % - 49.31 %.

Unison's general secretary Dave Prentis warned Labour in Britain could suffer the same fate as its namesake party in Australia, where former prime minister Kevin Rudd has been decisively defeated by Tony Abbott's Liberal - National coalition by taking 88 seats to Labor's 57.

In the autumn of 2011, the centre - right coalition parties in Slovakia's National Council opposed Slovakia's participation in the bail out of Greece.

Meanwhile, the Scottish National Party and the Democratic Unionist Party are taken seriously by journalists as potential members of a future coalition government.

The party's «air campaign» — national messages aimed at broadcasters — proved painfully frustrating as it dawned on the leadership that they were on course to be swallowed up by their coalition partners.

Following the redrawing of boundaries prior to the 2011 elections, the Liberal Democrats had dropped out of the picture, affected by the national swing against the party because of its participation in the UK coalition government.

The Lib Dem collapse in Wales reached the point where they finished behind the British National party (BNP) in a number of constituencies, but their five seats could leave them as prospective coalition partners for Labour.

The main members of the Coalition at the federal level are the Liberal Party of Australia and the National Party of Australia.

Home secretary Theresa May told the Today programme: «Obviously they've suffered losses in terms of seats but as Nick Clegg said yesterday there are still very significant issues facing this country, issues that brought the two parties together in coalition, to recognise the need to work together in the national interest.

«The coalition - two distinct political parties, working together to tackle a national economic emergency - is the embodiment of that spirit.

Me, I worry about a surfeit of centrist coalition politics because it creates centrifugal forces like the US Tea Party, the BNP and French National Front.

Between 2001 and 2003, the party were in a coalition with Welsh Labour Party in the National Asseparty were in a coalition with Welsh Labour Party in the National AsseParty in the National Assembly.

The first was a new message — to stoke fear that without a clear Conservative majority, Britain would be run by a coalition between Labour and the Scottish National Party.

The 2014 Local Elections saw a Labour Party — which was part of a coalition government with Fine Gael — fare poorly, with its national share of the vote dropping to just over seven percent and with its position as the leading left wing party being usurped by a major contender for this position, namely Sinn Party — which was part of a coalition government with Fine Gael — fare poorly, with its national share of the vote dropping to just over seven percent and with its position as the leading left wing party being usurped by a major contender for this position, namely Sinn party being usurped by a major contender for this position, namely Sinn Fein.

The 1985 Local Elections saw a Labour Party — which was part of a coalition government with Fine Gael — fare poorly, with its national share of the vote dropping to just over seven percent and with its position as the leading left wing party being usurped by a major contender for this position, namely the Workers PParty — which was part of a coalition government with Fine Gael — fare poorly, with its national share of the vote dropping to just over seven percent and with its position as the leading left wing party being usurped by a major contender for this position, namely the Workers Pparty being usurped by a major contender for this position, namely the Workers PartyParty.

The big issue, in the wake of the drop in support for CSV in the national election last October, is whether or not one of the ruling coalition parties can take a second seat in Brussels from the hitherto dominant CSV.

In recent years in the case of a Liberal — Nationals coalition Government, the usual practice has been for the Nationals to nominate the Government's candidate for Deputy Speaker and for the Liberal Party to nominate the candidate for Speaker.233

The National Democratic Party appears disappointed after the governing National Democratic Congress apparently disregarded a letter to them asking for a coalition...

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«We're not going to do a deal with the Scottish National party; we're not going to have a coalition, we're not going to have a deal.

As you know, an elected House of Lords was part of the Coalition Agreement: a fundamental part of the contract that keeps the coalition parties working together in the national Coalition Agreement: a fundamental part of the contract that keeps the coalition parties working together in the national coalition parties working together in the national interest.

Adam [Afriyie], like a lot of Conservative MPs, was quite firmly against the coalition, felt it was not in the national interest or in the interest of the party.

Indeed, in the US, again, the equilibrium seems to be that the South and Mountain West is mostly the domain of the national minority party (right now), and the West Coast / Northeast coalition of the majority party.

, I don't need to «factor in» regional and sectional politics to explain why we have a two - party federal system; as the ILP is defunct, the DLP has no House seats, and the word «Country» could apply to half of all the defunct or subsumed parties in history - of which «The» Country Party was rebadged The National Party and absorbed into the Liberal Coalition in a manner in line with the two - party paraparty federal system; as the ILP is defunct, the DLP has no House seats, and the word «Country» could apply to half of all the defunct or subsumed parties in history - of which «The» Country Party was rebadged The National Party and absorbed into the Liberal Coalition in a manner in line with the two - party paraParty was rebadged The National Party and absorbed into the Liberal Coalition in a manner in line with the two - party paraParty and absorbed into the Liberal Coalition in a manner in line with the two - party paraparty paradigm.

Chilean politics is dominated by two main coalitions: the center - left Concert of Parties for Democracy (Concertación de Partidos por la Democracia), composed of the Christian Democrat Party, the Socialist Party, the Party for Democracy, and the Social Democrat Radical Party; and the center - right [2] Alliance for Chile (Alianza por Chile), composed of the Independent Democratic Union and National Renewal.

After losing seats at the 2001 election, the National Party lost one frontbench position under the Coalition agreement, Scott becoming the sacrificial lamb.

Founder of the consulting firm Clarity Campaign Labs and an alum of the National Committee for an Effective Congress, Bonier drew wide notice in the Democratic coalition during 2014 for helping scale down the party's data tools for use in ground - level political campaigns, including congressional and state legislative races.

The Coalition parties will have different views on this, so we will be reviewing the balance of the EU's competences, to provide a national audit of what the EU currently does and its implications for our country.

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We strongly feel that non-Ministerial Liberal Democrats should vote to deliver party policy, to reinforce the Coalition Agreement's commitment to decarbonising the UK economy and to place the national interest ahead of party politics.

Ashdown, who describes himself as a «social democrat» and of the «centre left» says this coalition has proved that parties that do not like each other can still govern together well in the national interest.

The two wartime coalitions came about because of the failures of the dominant peacetime parties, in particular their leaders - the Liberal Party and Asquith and the Conservative Party and Chamberlain - and the overwhelming external threat to national security and independence.

Labour is now the largest party, but remains out of power because of the solidity of a local coalition between the Conservatives and the Lib Dems which predates the national tie - up between the two parties by years.

Lloyd believes he lost in 2015 because of the Conservative's strategy of arguing that a vote for anyone but David Cameron would mean a Labour / Scottish National Party coalition.