I wanted desperately to seek leave and
pledged free labour to the effort; however, after four hearings, the file was not having a positive impact on anyone's billings.
Not exact matches
The
Labour leader headed to Leyland in Lancashire to talk about
Labour's
free school meals
pledge and to show a group of children at a holiday club how to make a cake.
Michael Gove is facing demands from
Labour to explain whether the government has abandoned a Conservative general election manifesto
pledge to give MPs a
free vote on whether to overturn the foxhunting ban.
Alexander, writing for the Guardian's Comment is
free, also discloses that the
Labour election campaign is expected to be built round a spine of five
pledges.
Carers and call - centre workers shared their experiences and heard what
Labour had to offer them:
pledges such as 25 hours a week
free childcare were still not well enough known.
But he made clear both that the
free movement of
Labour and people would come to an end, and that
Labour would not fight an election
pledging to overturn the result.
The
Labour leader also accused the Prime Minister of a «broken promise» on a long - standing Tory
pledge to grant working families 30 hours of
free childcare.
Labour's
pledge to introduce
free lunches for every primary school pupil has split opinion within the party's ranks and beyond.
25 hours of
free childcare for working parents, paid for by increasing the bank levy by # 800m a year; having the OBR audit
Labour's spending
pledges in its next manifesto; repeating a
pledge to reintroduce the 10p bottom tax rate and pay for it with a mansion tax; signing up to the government's post-election spending plans but with a «fairer approach to deficit reduction».
In a sign that Fox's decision to fall on his sword will not mark the end of the furore engulfing the Tories, both Liberal Democrat and
Labour politicians stepped up their demands for the prime minister to explain why several senior members of his cabinet were involved in an Anglo - American organisation apparently at odds with his party's environmental commitments and
pledge to defend
free healthcare.
The
pledge card also proposes offering
free membership to trade unionists as well as a right for union members to choose to donate their political levy to the Conservatives as opposed to
Labour.
The
pledge card, which mirrors New
Labour's initiative in 1997, will promise
free party membership for trade unionists, the building of 1m new homes over the course of a parliament, an increase in the minimum wage funded by a cut in employers» national insurance, a cost - of - living test for every policy item and a cabinet minister to «take action for the consumer against rip - off companies».
I've heard plenty of
Labour candidates this time yearn for a signature
pledge to take back the railways, as 19 franchises come
free in the next parliament.
Tony Blair, who expressed unease in early 2005 about a «hybrid» house with elected and appointed members,
pledged in the
Labour manifesto for that year's general election to remove the remaining hereditary peers and to «allow a
free vote on the composition of the house».
It is also less than what was
pledged by
Labour, which wants to spend an additional # 6.3 billion on schools over the next parliament, including plans to extend universal
free school lunches to all primary pupils.
The
Labour leader has
pledged to charge VAT on private school fees to raise # 1.5 billion to pay for an extension of universal
free school meals to all primary pupils, should his party win next month's general election.