So we are resolute in wanting to explore the potential for
progressive alliances with other parties that will deliver fair votes.
Not exact matches
In recent months the question of whether Labour ought to consider a «
progressive alliance»
with other anti-Tory
parties has become a major talking point on the left.
The Shadow Defence Secretary said Labour should try to make «
progressive alliances»
with other left - of - centre
parties to defeat the Conservatives.
Elsewhere, Mr Corbyn also stamped down on calls from senior figures — including Labour frontbencher Clive Owen - to enter into a so - called «
progressive alliance»
with the Liberal Democrats and
other parties to take on the Conservatives.
Throughout the election campaign, Ms Sturgeon had been hoping to form a «
progressive alliance»
with other parties to bring about change at Westminster.
Lewis also wants to see Labour forming
progressive alliances or electoral pacts
with other parties across the left including the Greens, Liberal Democrats and SNP.
John Healey, a minister in Tony Blair's government, said he agreed
with the Unite union general secretary, Len McCluskey, that the
party's standing in the opinion polls was «awful» but said the answer was not building
alliances with other progressive parties, such as the Liberal Democrats or the Greens.
A Labour leader would be strengthened and not hindered by
alliances with other parties, the
progressive wing of the Liberal Democrats and Greens.