Sentences with phrase «progressive labour members»

A lot of progressive Labour members and supporters currently buy into this idea as well.

Not exact matches

Andy Newman posts that «I think they have the argument spot on, perhaps they have limited this to Labour Party members in an attempt to steer the party away from the negative approach revealed by smeargate; but I am am sure that many progressive bloggers outside the Labour Party will also fully endorse their general argument.

First though, I want the blisters on my feet to heal and the many thousands of Labour members — our volunteer army of progressives and community builders, to get a well earned rest.

Back in September I co-authored an article in the Guardian with Neal Lawson, Chair of Compass, about the need for a «coalition of progressive ideas» between Liberal Democat and Labour members.

The defectors, including members of the Labour Party, the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, thronged the meeting venue in Awgu council area with their party logo, which they later dropped.

Comment: The reason why Labour lost the 2010 general election, is because the party leadership and hierarchy became out of touch with popular opinion amongst members, progressives and the electorate in general.

[180] Labour was a founding member of the Progressive Alliance international founded in co-operation with the Social Democratic Party of Germany and other social - democratic parties on 22 May 2013.

Addressing House of Representatives correspondents shortly after leaving the chambers, the PDP caucus in solidarity with members of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA and Labour Party, LP said they were heading back to court to seek reinterpretation of the Supreme Court judgment on member's defection especially when there is no division in his or her political party.

The author rightly emphasises the commitment of the majority of members of the Labour movement — including the trade unions — to parliamentary democracy and the evolution of progressive politics.

If middle class labour members continue to push progressive policies they may even lose even more of the traditional working class vote.

Having clarified the situation with Mr Newton Dunn, a meeting was then held with Malcolm Harbour, Conservative MEP for the West Midlands and Chair of IMCO (Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection) and a representative for Catherine Stihler Labour MEP for Scotland and a member of the IMCO committee and of the Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats.

But Mr Watson also dismissed the idea put forward by some Labour figures, most notably former Shadow Cabinet member Clive Lewis, that the party should agree a «progressive alliance» with some of its rivals to take on the Tories at the next election.

Thousands of members of the Peoples Democratic Party and the Labour Party from the two Isoko North and South Local Government Areas of Delta State on Sunday officially joined the ruling All Progressives Congress.