Sentences with phrase «resigned as a councillor»

Mr Yousaf has called for Mr Dempster to resign as a councillor, and to be expelled from Scottish Labour.

[2] She resigned as a councillor following her election to parliament.

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Councillor Phil Meagher announced he was interested in running the day after Brian Jean resigned as UCP MLA.

Seems like you've jumped into the space I left on April 6th when I resigned This was after 46 years membership (28 as a Labour councillor) and the LP's National Merit Award in 2008.

In 2013 one Labour councillor resigned the whip and serves as an Independent.

Eric Kitson resigned as UKIP councillor in Worcestershire after making anti semitic posts on his Facebook page.

Mr Huhne resigned from the Cabinet when he was charged with perverting the course of justice, and later quit as a Liberal Democrat MP and privy councillor.

Cllr Amadi subsequently resigned from the Labour Party and currently sits as an Independent Councillor.

[3] However, in April 2005 Conservative councillor Peter Green resigned from the party to sit as an independent, meaning that going into the 2006 election the Conservatives had 28 seats and there were 7 independents.

[1][2] Both Dobson and Field had been elected as Labour Councillors but resigned from the Labour Group and whip in February 2017 to stand as independents.

Hancock resigned the parliamentary party whip last year but was still sitting as a Lib Dem local councillor.

Elected originally as a Labour Councillor, Dobson resigned from the Labour Group in October 2017.

Contrary to reports, Cllr Malcolm Pritchard has not resigned as a UKIP councillor and become and independent on Hyndburn Council.

These councillors have now resigned from the Labour Party, describing north east Labour's region as being like North Korea.

Two local councillors resigned from the party in protest, one of whom subsequently stood against her as an Independent Labour candidate, somewhat denting her majority of 2,688.