Sentences with phrase «proposed by both labour»

Then there's another Commons debate, probably later that week on Thursday 29 October, on a backbench motion proposed by Labour's welfare guru and ex-minister Frank Field with all party backing.

The independent Office for Budget Responsibility has said that NHS spending needs to rise at four per cent a year above inflation - nearly twice the rate proposed by Labour - in order to maintain current service levels.

With this decision from the 26th of February, the EP backs a report titled «Sexual exploitation and prostitution and its impact on gender equality» that was proposed by Labour MEP for London Mary Honeyball.

Instead, voters preferred the «softer Brexit» proposed by Labour under Jeremy Corbyn, or the «no Brexit» line touted by the Liberal Democrats, still fighting the cause for Remain.

The government did concede two additional reviews: a general review at ministerial discretion by the time of the election and the twice - yearly reviews proposed by Labour.

What is required is a law, as previously proposed by Labour peer Lord Donoughue, that would create an offence for any act that causes unnecessary suffering to any wild mammal in any circumstance.

[132] The Daily Mail and Daily Express praised Theresa May for election pledges that were condemned when proposed by Labour in previous elections.

A new 50p top rate of income tax for high earners proposed by Labour should only be a temporary measure, Chuka Umunna said.

And, in the way it has been proposed by Labour for 20 months while they work out what to do next, it will have no permanent effect.

Mr Cable called for the Royal Bank of Scotland to be changed into a national investment bank for British business — an idea also proposed by Labour leader Ed Miliband.

Cameron - again - praised Conservatives in Wales and their flagship pledge to reverse # 1 billion of cuts to the principality's health system that have been proposed by the Labour / Plaid coalition in Cardiff.

We don't accept that specialist schools of the sort that are being proposed by both Labour and Conservatives are the way forward.

Or through Ofsted, perhaps in its new lean, peer - review format proposed by Labour?

As part of the Budget 2017 recommendations proposed by the Labour Movement, the Returnship Programme is targeted at women looking to go back to work, and it will offer a job trial spanning two to four months

As part of the Budget 2017 recommendations proposed by the Labour Movement, the Returnship Programme is targeted at women looking to go back to work, and it will offer a job trial spanning two to four months before formal employment and training.

Not exact matches

The proposed «reasonableness» tests on the labour and financial contributions by adult family members leave too much discretion with the CRA, who will be able to change the tax attributes on these earnings.

Under the current system in Manitoba, a union can be automatically certified by the Labour Board if 65 % of the workers in a proposed bargaining unit indicate their support by signing membership cards.

For years, trade and justice activists have proposed renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement to address some of the deal's most damaging features: for example, by removing the anti-democratic investor - state dispute settlement provisions of Chapter 11, linking trade benefits to genuine protections for human and labour rights (all the more important given the deteriorating democratic situation in Mexico), and establishing a continent - wide strategy for auto investment and production. We were always told that renegotiating NAFTA was a pipe dream: it would not be possible to open the text and get all three countries on board with reforms, no matter how legitimate the concerns.

Coles says its «preliminary analysis» is that the proposed order could increase transport costs by about 25 per cent or $ 300 million a year, but does not break this down between labour and rules costs.

But there was even an effort in that legislation that was being proposed by the government to ensure that we would see coercive powers used against workers rather than used against employers who were intentionally underpaying those workers or other workers in the labour market.

My old friend Kenneth O. Morgan, Labour peer as well as distinguished historian, thought we needed «action as well as conversation», and chided me for failing to put forward a shopping list of concrete proposals akin to the shopping list of global reforms proposed by Thomas Piketty in his Capital in the Twenty - first Century.

Thus Conservative MPs - led by Claire Perry and backed by Labour - have forced the government to propose website blocking as part of the armoury for the regulator.

In Scotland, dissolution of parliament requires a two - thirds majority — significantly higher than 55 % proposed for Westminster, and that threshold was set by Labour - Liberal coalition.

Labour is worried by the phrasing of the proposed referendum question, and the franchise, and the timing, and a lot more besides.

In keeping with our venerable traditions, Labour should respond by proposing ways to slowly rebuild our country's collective sense of self.

Beales had first proposed the idea in an internal memo two years earlier, but Miliband decided to hold it back until 8 April, a month before election day — despite his team's terror that Osborne might outflank Labour by unveiling the same policy in his final budget in April.

They can hardly have imagined that their 1983 classmate Jeremy Corbyn would succeed them at the Labour helm — or that he would do so by proposing to reverse much of the work they did to transform the party.

There are some red faces among Southwark LibDems who, when it was proposed by the ruling Labour group, spoke out against it.

Gordon Brown should propose, in Labour's election manifesto, a referendum to introduce the Alternative Vote for Commons elections, alongside a second chamber which would be 80 per cent elected, by proportional representation.

Restoration of the 50p tax band (proposed by former Labour Leader Gordon Brown and his chancellor of the exchequer Alistair Darling in their 2010 budget);

By way of contrast, consider the Labour Party, which claims its policies will achieve high rates of economic growth yet blithely ignores the way its proposed regime of higher taxes will disincentivise economic activity.

This toxic path, proposed by Blue Labour, can not win votes for Labour, it only drives support away.

By Cassie Chambers Labour blasted Nick Clegg's proposed solution to youth unemployment this morning, calling it a «plaster solution for a national crisis».

The Labour party believes the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats» proposed introduction of individual voter registration for the 2015 general election is motivated by partisanship.

Labour says it backs government's position for a downward review of utility tariffs, proposing that the cost of electricity and water should be slashed by at least 20 %.

«Andrew Bridgen MP discovers that Labour spent # 5 million of taxpayers» money on preparations to join the $ uro Main Raab's proposed motion demanding a review of the extradition treaty between the UK and US, is backed by MPs»

When the Labour government duly refused to push ahead with setting up the proposed Scottish Assembly, the SNP withdrew its support for the government: this finally brought the government down as the Conservatives triggered a vote of confidence in Callaghan's government that was lost by a single vote on 28 March 1979, necessitating a general election.

Labour peer and leader of the House of Lords who failed to secure his proposed reforms of the upper house and was sacked by Tony Blair

Trades unions will no longer control a third of the votes in Labour leadership elections, under proposed changes to be announced by Ed Miliband.

Nick Brown, Labour's chief whip, said there was «no significant support» for the move proposed by the pair of MPs.

And whereas the Liberal Democrats are proposing a super-size cut to income tax, a levy not paid by the poorest, Labour's fiscal stimulus last year came through VAT, so the benefit trickled right the way down to the bottom of the heap.

The Labour Party proposed the creation of a Welsh Office run by a Secretary of State for Wales in their manifesto for the 1959 general election.

The main business organisations spoke out after Miliband said Labour would reject the «threat mechanism» proposed by the prime minister to hold an in - out referendum on Britain's EU membership by 2017 after negotiations to reform the EU.

Of all the options, which included the messy, patchwork approach we have currently in place, the model being proposed by Scottish Labour was the least popular.

Also in 1937 a United Front against fascism was proposed by Stafford Cripps and the Labour affiliated Socialist League, to include the Communist Party, Labour Party and ILP.

But Labour have claimed that oil companies will merely recuperate their losses from the extra tax by raising petrol prices, negating the proposed cost - of - living savings for families.

A forthcoming report recommends an annual «deregulation round» for Whitehall departments, the breaking up of «natural monopolies» and the repeal of many plans proposed by Brussels and the Labour government, according to the Sunday Telegraph.

Downing Street announced 26 names proposed by the prime minister, with 11 for the Liberal Democrats and eight for Labour.

The government's proposed reforms followed an independent review of HE funding and student finance chaired by Lord Browne of Madingley which was instigated by the previous Labour government in 2009.

We have therefore agreed that there will need to be: - a significantly accelerated reduction in the structural deficit over the course of a Parliament, with the main burden of deficit reduction borne by reduced spending rather than increased taxes; - arrangements that will protect those on low incomes from the effect of public sector pay constraint and other spending constraints; and - protection of jobs by stopping Labour's proposed jobs tax.