Sentences with phrase «political points ahead»

According to him, the move was hurriedly implemented to score cheap political points ahead of election 2016, but he's insisted it will create undue pressure on government's purse, as it already having problems in the payment of subsidies to the education sector.

I'm talking about something more fundamental: YouCut is dishonest, the cynical act of a leadership that's put the scoring of short - term political points ahead of developing a coherent plan to govern.

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Political analyst Boban Stojanovic believes the publicity given to convicted war criminals is a ploy by the ruling party to «gain some political points» ahead of Political analyst Boban Stojanovic believes the publicity given to convicted war criminals is a ploy by the ruling party to «gain some political points» ahead of political points» ahead of the vote.

Clearly PH has reached a point where their polls can be used for political purposes, just as we hit a critical stage ahead of the election.

Election barometer The Political Forecasting Unit's «election barometer», designed to capture the changing state of the race as it unfolds through the campaign, shows the Conservatives one point ahead of the Liberal Democrats in terms of vote share, with Labour four points further adrift.

When the opposition refused to cooperate Mr Huhne hit out, accusing them of putting «short - term political point - scorning ahead of the long - term interests of the planet».

The Political Forecasting Unit «Polling Tracker» has the Conservatives, based on pre-debate polling, six points ahead of Labour.

The Political Forecasting Unit's «election barometer», designed to capture the changing state of the race as it unfolds through the campaign, shows the Conservatives on 34 per cent, four points ahead of the Liberal Democrats on 30 per cent, with Labour on 27 per cent.

Fuchs has rejected allegations that the government is trying to score political points with the new policies ahead of next year's general elections.