Sentences with phrase «potential chancellor»

A Yougov / Channel4 poll finds Vince Cable more popular than Alistair Darling or George Osborne as potential chancellor - and voters want whoever wins to start cutting the deficit this year.

The three potential Chancellors lined up — Alistair Darling (current heavyweight champion), George Osborne (the Main Contender) and Vince Cable (veteran outsider punching above his weight)-- for a fiscal slugfest.

Not exact matches

The chancellor and mayor launched the scheme today (Monday 16 June) at Meridian Water, an 85 - hectare former industrial site in Enfield with the potential for 5,000 new homes, new schools, a library and commercial space, linking to nearby Lea Valley regional park.

George Osborne, chancellor, has argued that shale has «huge potential» to broaden Britain's energy mix, create thousands of jobs and keep energy bills low.

According to Josimar, upon hearing from Bayern, chancellor Angela Merkel's government tasked Human Rights Watch researchers about potential implications that could arise from a deal, and the group responded that one would pose «a serious risk to the club's reputation.»

«This was a make or break budget coming at a critical time in the recovery and the chancellor has focussed his firepower on areas that have the potential to lock in growth.

The shadow chancellor said delegates decide the agenda at the party's conference, as Jeremy Corbyn avoided a potential clash over Brexit.

The well - regarded Cooper - a former financial journalist, with an MSc in economics from the LSE - had been touted by some in Westminster as a potential shadow chancellor.

I believed in 2010 that he had the potential to be a great chancellor.

The chancellor is also expected to reduce fuel duty, a popular policy and described as Osborne's potential «rabbit out of the hat» for the Budget.

Yvette Cooper is the only Labour figure who has made it into the coverage today in her capacity as shadow work and pensions secretary, which incidentally can't be doing her profile as a potential shadow chancellor any home.

The chancellor mentioned that when he returned to central New York two years ago after many years away, he returned to a region that had «great potential» was «lacking sufficient confidence in the future.»

From then on, the chancellor went through his list diligently, ticking off potential Labour attacks one by one.

Now posing as potential prime minister and chancellor — Miliband and Balls...

After the Budget, shadow chancellor Chris Leslie seemed to support almost all the measures in the announcement, but voiced concern about changes to tax credits as a potential «work penalty».

His shadow chancellor Ed Balls, long tipped as a potential future Labour leader, lost his seat altogether.

Calling for a leadership contest when Mr Blair steps down, Mr Mandelson said the chancellor has leadership potential because he «is a modest man» with «real depth» who is able to «set a direction for the country».

To Labour laughter, he added: «This must be the only tax change in history when the people proposing it — the opposition leader and the shadow chancellor — will know by name almost all of the potential beneficiaries.

The chancellor is a few days away from his 2013 Budget speech aiming to helping to help the economy, to cheer his backbenchers and win over potential voters.

Britain might be splintering into a four or five party system but on the economy it is still a two horse race between potential prime ministers and chancellors.

«The research community has been committed to identifying core mediators of fibrosis as potential drug targets,» said David A. Brenner, MD, vice chancellor for health sciences, dean of UC San Diego School of Medicine and senior author of the paper.

«This study demonstrates the potential of combining functional profiling of cells with the characterizations of cancer genomes via next generation sequencing,» said co-senior author Jill P. Mesirov, PhD, professor and associate vice chancellor for computational health sciences at UC San Diego School of Medicine.

«Microbiome science has the potential to revolutionize areas such as health care, agriculture, biomanufacturing, environmental management, and more,» says Marsha Mailick, UW — Madison's vice chancellor for research and graduate education.

Presidents from 319 + Universities and Colleges We, the undersigned presidents and chancellors of colleges and universities, are deeply concerned about the unprecedented scale and speed of global warming and its potential for large - scale, adverse health, social, economic and ecological effects.

Following mentions of U.K. chancellor George Osborne's desire to make Britain a Bitcoin Capital last year and proposing a government investigation into the potential of the cryptocurrency and related technology, 2015 would appear to be an exciting time for Bitcoin in the United Kingdom