Sentences with phrase «party over allegations»

[48] On 22 March 2010, Hewitt, along with Geoff Hoon and Stephen Byers were suspended from the Parliamentary Labour Party over the allegations.

The father - of - two, from Connah's Quay, North Wales, was suspended from the Labour Party over allegations of «unwanted attention, inappropriate touching or groping».

He was suspended from the Labour Party over allegations of «unwanted attention, inappropriate touching or groping».

At the same time, Harris has not ruled out bringing legal action against the peer or the party over the allegations.

Portsmouth South MP in effect deselected by local party over allegations of sexual harassment towards a constituent

As the debate was under way in the Commons the prime minister moved to shore up his position amid anger in the party over allegations that Lord Feldman, the Tory co-chairman, described grassroots activists as «mad swivel - eyed loons».

Some Twenty - Three (23) members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Upper West Akim constituency of the Eastern Region, have petitioned the party over allegations that the party's incumbent MP, Joseph Sam Amankwanor, holds a dual citizenship.

Mike Hancock could be about to be kicked out of the Liberal Democrat parliamentary party over allegations of sexual misbehaviour.

Not exact matches

A former deputy governor of Osun state and a key chieftain of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, Iyiola Omisore, has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of blackmail over allegation of fraud being leveled against him.

Hip - life musician and sympathizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), A-Plus, has failed to honour an invitation by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service for questioning over his allegations of corruption against some government officials.

Ghanaians have shown dissatisfaction towards the Nana Addo led New Patriotic Party administration over allegations and evidence of massive corruption that has engulfed the government through a poll conducted by Multimedia's Joy FM.

One Labour party member after another has been suspended over allegations of anti-Semitism in recent weeks, so is it just a problem for the left or a far bigger issue?

Labour's suspension of avuncular Kelvin Hopkins over suggestive texts and allegations he rubbed himself up against a female student young enough to be his granddaughter was a reminder Jeremy Corbyn's party also faces penetrating scrutiny.

Sturgeon has faced the embarrassment of «the 56» becoming «the 55» and then «the 54» as first Michelle Thomson and then Natalie McGarry were suspended by the party over, respectively, allegations surrounding property deals and claims of missing funds from the Women for Independence campaign group's Paypal account.

Dr Aryeh was suspended by the NDC in 2004 over bribery allegations in relation to governing New Patriotic Party (NPP).

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Obuasi East, Edward Ennin is «hot» over allegations that there are attempts to conceal the actual faces behind the gruesome murder of the late Abuakwa North MP, Joseph Boakye Danquah Adu in February this year.

Ms Harris said the situation had gone beyond her personal allegations and had escalated into a debate over whether women and equality matter to the party.

Lord Rennard's membership of the Liberal Democrats has been suspended pending a disciplinary investigation over bringing the party into disrepute by failing to apologise over harassment allegations, the party has said.

More than 100 Liberal Democrat activists and the party's youth wing signed a letter urging Nick Clegg to demand the withdrawal of the whip from Rennard unless the peer apologised following over allegations that he harassed women.

He also refused to join a top Labour frontbencher in saying former mayor Ken Livingstone should be kicked out of the party over anti-Semitism allegations - although he urged haste in deciding on the case.

Lord Rennard has hired a top lawyer in a bid to stop his suspension from the Liberal Democrats, as sources close to the peer late Tuesday warned of a potential legal «bloodbath» over the harassment allegations that could embarrass the party.

The dispute in the Liberal Democrats over sexual harassment allegations surrounding Lord Rennard, the party's former chief executive, is in danger of spinning out of control

Nick Clegg is standing firm over the future of Lord Rennard, saying basic decency requires the peer to apologise over harassment allegations before having the party whip restored and that he does not believe this is the time for legal sabre rattling by Rennard's supporters.

Syracuse, NY — Any semblance of peace between Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney and the leadership of her own political party has vaporized amid battles over political patronage and a grand jury investigation into allegations of election law violations.

Meantime, a socio - political group within the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, Ekiti Reformer Movement, has called on the Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, to ensure protection for the party State Secretary, Dr Tope Aluko, over allegation of fake security men posing as policemen to arrest the party scribe on the order of the police authoriParty (PDP) in Ekiti State, Ekiti Reformer Movement, has called on the Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, to ensure protection for the party State Secretary, Dr Tope Aluko, over allegation of fake security men posing as policemen to arrest the party scribe on the order of the police authoriparty State Secretary, Dr Tope Aluko, over allegation of fake security men posing as policemen to arrest the party scribe on the order of the police authoriparty scribe on the order of the police authorities.

«They've been acknowledged and the party leadership has been prepared to, essentially, back our position, which is that we are owed an apology and it isn't tenable for Lord Rennard to remain a member of the Lib Dems for as long these allegations and this cloud hangs over him.»

Most of the allegations captured in petitions sent to President Akufo - Addo, and subsequently handed over to the Chief Justice, had been described as frivolous; and mostly hearsay from third parties.

The Senate Intelligence Committee is looking at the presidential campaign of the Green Party's Jill Stein for potential «collusion with the Russians,» a sign that the panel's probe is far from over, even as allegations swirl that the House Intelligence Committee's investigation is racing to a close.

The striker has sued the duo over allegations that he is a bankroller of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP).

The Conservatives have failed to hand over a report on allegations of bullying within the party to police despite repeated requests from detectives, it has emerged.

Communities Secretary Carl Sargeant has been sacked in today's Welsh Government reshuffle and suspended from the Labour party amid allegations over his personal conduct.

Rhea Wolfson had hoped to replace Ken Livingstone on the party's National Executive Committee in upcoming elections following the former London mayor's suspension over anti-Semitism allegations.

Mr Rahman was expelled from the Labour Party by the party's National Executive Committee last month over «serious allegations» against him, after he'd been picked by local Labour members as their mayoral nomParty by the party's National Executive Committee last month over «serious allegations» against him, after he'd been picked by local Labour members as their mayoral nomparty's National Executive Committee last month over «serious allegations» against him, after he'd been picked by local Labour members as their mayoral nominee.

Senior Liberal Democrats suggested for the first time on Monday that Lord Rennard had not stood down as the party's chief executive for health reasons, but after pressure from Nick Clegg's office and the then party president over general allegations of sexual impropriety.

Allegations of union influence over Labour's selection of a new candidate for the Falkirk seat has prompted parties to review how they funded, and calls for a cap on donations.

Laolu Akande, spokesman to Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has responded to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, over the party's attack on the Vice President, for reportedly bringing up corruption allegations against the then Goodluck Jonathan - led administraParty, PDP, over the party's attack on the Vice President, for reportedly bringing up corruption allegations against the then Goodluck Jonathan - led administraparty's attack on the Vice President, for reportedly bringing up corruption allegations against the then Goodluck Jonathan - led administration.

At the heart of the turf war is a tussle over the control of campaign cash as allegations of corruption and undermining continue to fly in the party.

The deputy prime minister then admitted allegations of sexual harassment led to Rennard's resignation from the party, despite assuring press outlets over the weekend that the decision was taken on health grounds.

Government's transition team was also forced to rubbish allegations by the Acting General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu, suggesting that the handing over notes made available to the incoming government had been «doctored».

Many Democrats expressed outrage at allegations from a former party chairwoman that an agreement with the Democratic National Committee gave the presidential campaign of Hillary Clinton some day - to - day control over the party early in the 2016 campaign.

Bridget Harris, who announced she was leaving the party yesterday, said the situation had gone beyond her personal allegations and had escalated into a debate over whether women and equality matter to the party.

Lord Feldman, the Conservative co-chairman, is to be challenged at a meeting of the party board on Monday over allegations that he made disparaging remarks about Tory grassroots activists.

«The allegation came amid a row over claims Unite broke party rules to try to get its nominee picked as Labour's candidate in Falkirk, Scotland.

Former Liberal Democrat chief executive Lord Rennard has threatened to take legal action against the party after being suspended following his refusal to apologise over sexual harassment allegations.

Earlier on Friday, Nick Clegg insisted he «acted immediately» over the allegations — even though his party was sent the allegations from the claimant's solicitor three years ago.

Clegg also faced a week - long media barrage in the run - up to polling day over his handling of allegations of sexual impropriety by the party's former chief executive, Lord Rennard.

However, Adetimehin denied Baderinwa's allegations and explained that the aggrieved members had petitioned the appeal panel over the party's ward congresses.

The Guardian: «Senior Liberal Democrats suggested for the first time on Monday that Lord Rennard had not stood down as the party's chief executive for health reasons, but after pressure from Nick Clegg's office and the then party president over general allegations of sexual impropriety.»

Two women have indicated they are open to mediation over allegations that Lord Rennard harassed them, as senior party figures on Wednesday stressed that the priority was to stop the row descending into «mutually assured destruction» and a legal battle.

In a scandal that has engulfed the Conservative party over the last few weeks, Tory chiefs have been seeking to distance themselves from Clarke, who strongly denies all allegations against him.