Sentences with phrase «period of the next parliament»

He called the results «Black Thursday», said the Conservatives needed to fight the next general election on a «balanced ticket» and that «no one seriously supposes that the Prime Minister would be Prime Minister throughout the entire period of the next Parliament».

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It is the EU that has a final veto over any policy proposed by the UK or Scotland; indeed, each of the remaining 27 member states (and even subordinate parliaments like the parliament of Wallonia) can block proposed changes to the status quo, and the status quo once Article 50 is triggered next week is a fixed negotiating period, which ends in 2019.

And at the end of that period, likely to be next autumn, she would come back to parliament and make a judgement on when to give voters that choice.

Under the terms of the Fixed - term Parliaments Act 2011, the period between one general election and the next is fixed at 5 years, unless the Commons passes a motion of no confidence in the Government sooner than that, or if the House of Commons, with the support of at least two thirds of its members, resolves that a general election should take place sooner.

Mr Osborne said if spending reductions are made in the next spending review period at the same rate as took place in this parliament, welfare savings of # 10 billion will have to be made.