Sentences with phrase «quit at the next election»

MPs decided to quit at the next election en masse, changing the face of parliament.

He should demand a combination of repayments, public apologies and some MPs should be asked to quit at the next election.

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This morning Baroness Altmann, who quit as pensions minister last month, said she believed the commitment to increasing by 2.5 % should be dropped at the next general election.

But Westminster is rife with speculation the maverick MP could quit the party and stand for Ukip at the next General Election.

The byelection in Norwich North, held by Labour since 1997, was caused by the resignation of Ian Gibson, who quit after Labour ruled that he would not be allowed to stand at the next election because he used parliamentary expenses to fund a flat which he subsequently sold at a discount to his daughter.

Yesterday, former Cabinet Minister Stephen Byers announced that he is quitting the Commons at the next election.