Sentences with phrase «response by some labour»

The response by some Labour MPs to the performance showed that the divisions in the party are as deep, if not deeper, than those in the Conservative party.

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Multinational Corporations and British Labour: A Review of Attitudes and Responses, British - North American Committee 6, by John Gennard.

Bill 4: An Act to Implement a Supreme Court Ruling Governing Essential Services introduced by Labour Minister Christina Gray lifted the ban on strikes by all public sector employees in response to a Supreme Court of Canada ruling in 2015.

The strengths of the study include the ability to compare outcomes by the woman's planned place of birth at the start of care in labour, the high participation of midwifery units and trusts in England, the large sample size and statistical power to detect clinically important differences in adverse perinatal outcomes, the minimisation of selection bias through achievement of a high response rate and absence of self selection bias due to non-consent, the ability to compare groups that were similar in terms of identified clinical risk (according to current clinical guidelines) and to further increase the comparability of the groups by conducting an additional analysis restricted to women with no complicating conditions identified at the start of care in labour, and the ability to control for several important potential confounders.

Politics in Spires: Graham Smith and David Owen argue in a response to your book, published in The Good Society, that the Tribunate function might also be carried out by trade unions and labour parties.

In his response to the verdict, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said: «The Government has today been forced by the Supreme Court to accept the sovereignty of Parliament.

Hunt says he is «hugely disappointed» by Harman's response, to jeers from Labour MPs, because she refused to «rise above party politics».

«Relocation of staff out of expensive London offices to other regions continues to be high on the agenda as an option to deliver the savings needed,» Smith said in response to a written parliamentary question by Labour MP Diana Johnson.

Yet it has been the robust response of Hope not Hate and other anti-racist campaigners working with Labour in communities that has pushed back the BNP vote (which remains a worry) not claims by some in Labour that we do not discuss immigration.

Attacks from the Tories were dealt with by the Rapid Rebuttal and Response Unit, which would have been difficult enough, had it not been for the Labour hierarchy's insistence that they rebut and respond even more rapidly.

Jeremy Corbyn said in his response to the Prime Minister's latest statement on Russia that he had «been a robust critic of the Russian government for more than 20 years» but Woodcock intervened to insist that was «Just not true» and quoted a Morning Star article by the Labour leader.

Best of all, though, was the response by someone in Thurrock who had switched to Labour since 2010, when asked to name some prominent Labour politicians:

First is the Labour party's response to Tory cuts is summed up by Alistair Darling as an «ideological war against the public sector».

In response, Labour came up with a letter of its own, signed by what it described as «a true cross-section of British society» - actors, business leaders, writers, nurses and low - paid workers, including those who work on zero - hours contracts.

A better response is to prepare more forceful methods to open the Scottish Labour party to democratic control by the thousands who have recently joined.

Burns said the committee had held talks with the leaders of the Tories, Labour and Lib Dems in the Lords and had been encouraged by the response.

The Campaign for Labour Party Democracy has produced a draft motion which you may wish to use as a basis for a response by your constituency party, members branch or trade union branch on the introduction of primaries:

A letter to the prime minister, coordinated by Labour MP David Lammy and signed by 140 MPs from six political parties, is calling for an «immediate and effective» response to what it calls a «crisis».

The Campaign for Labour Party Democracy has produced a draft motion which you may wish to use as a basis for a response by your constituency party, members branch or trade union branch on the Labour Party - Trade Union link:

The Welsh Liberal Democrats have said that the Welsh ambulance services are «in crisis» as figures published today show yet another decline in ambulance response times, despite pledges by the Welsh Labour Health Minister to improve the service in three months.

Mr Blair made no mention of Labour's performance or the response of Ed Miliband to the results in remarks to Swedish television reported by his office.

Harman's husband, Labour MP Jack Dromney, has also been targeted by the newspaper and issued an angry statement in response.

And matters seemed to be going Labour's way: both David Blunkett and John Whittingdale announced climb - downs in their opposition to legislation and the unsure Maria Miller admitted in response to an intervention by Jack Straw that the government would initiate statute, if the worst came to the worst.

His response to the spending review, a triumph of rhetoric and Commons jokes over actual scrutiny, was laughably well received by Labour, which evidently thought a bit of parliamentary theatre was enough to fulfil its role as opposition.

The fact - finding missions were arranged by the Lap Dancing Association in response to the then Labour government's plans to make it easier for local communities to block such venues in their areas.

The Labour leader described his response to the banking scandal as «courageous» — a word viewed with alarm by small - c conservative political strategists.

But what, when faced with reducing expenditure by a quarter, will Labour councils offer by way of a response?

We can see this by exploring the responses of those who voted Labour in 2010.

Since taking office, the former Labour MP has pledged 15 % of his 115 thousand pound a year salary to end rough sleeping by 2020, and led the region's response to the Manchester Arena terror attack.

Rudd's announcement came in response to an urgent question called by Labour's David Lammy who said it was «inhumane and cruel» for so many in the Windrush generation «to have suffered so long in this condition».

The weeks before the recess were a difficult time for Balls, with a mis - sent email from Ed Miliband's aide Torsten Bell describing him as a «nightmare», Conservative attacks over his acceptance in 2012 of a # 50,000 donation from the Co-operative Group, and calls by some Labour MPs for his removal following his much - criticised response to Osborne's Autumn Statement.

Of course the response was highly skewed by the loyalty of Conservative and Labour supporters — interesting that 12 per cent of those who voted Labour in 2010 think Cameron a better PM, and 9 per cent of those who say they will vote Conservative in the next election think Brown was a better chancellor than Osborne.

We have the benefit — courtesy of the Guardian — of the advice offered by one of the Labour Party's grandees as to the response that should be made to the calamity that has apparently now befallen the Party.

The Scottish Government said in response to Labour's proposal: «Around 2.2 million basic rate taxpayers across Scotland - including almost half a million pensioners - would be hit by Labour's tax grab.

In response to Labour's poor performance in Scotland, Scottish Labour leader Jim Murphy initially resisted calls for his resignation by other senior party members.

Tessa Jowell produced Labour's woeful response: effectively, that these reforms were not as radical as those begun by New Labour.

As fresh claims of abuse by Mr Corbyn's supporters emerged, one of Labour's biggest donors left the party, accusing the party leadership of failing in its response to «the most blatant acts of anti-Semitism».

In response to Mr Reed standing down, Labour MP Wes Streeting vowed that Labour would be «election ready» for the by - election that will follow.

James took an intervention in the adjournment debate brought by new Labour MP Anna McMorrin only for the lights to get switched off as she began her response.

The confusing message is just the latest instance of a government response which has been criticised as overly shrill by Labour, oil company Esso and the AA.

In his response, an emotional Ayade described his adoption for the 2019 elections by the organised labour as humbling, and promised to continue to give priority to the welfare of the citizenry over every other consideration.

«I was approached by Croydon Labour party and I did consider transferring membership to them but I never received any response.

She continued that she had been reassured and encouraged by the response she received after approaching Labour's chief whip, Nick Brown, a week ago with her claims and informing party leader Jeremy Corbyn's office about them on Monday.

And judging by the response to Clegg in the Commons, this new backbench Tory - Labour coalition looks likely to succeed.

The Tory response to the policy has demonstrated their fear as to the popularity of the policy and thus represents a real success on behalf of labour by taking the iniative.

True, his argument that Alistair Darling planned to cut the deficit too fast by halving it in four years, unnecessarily complicates the Labour response to George Osborne's Budget, which plans to cut the deficit altogether in five years.

«As somebody who came into politics with the sole motivation of making life better for my city, my region and, by extension the country as a whole, I recognised that our election defeats in both 2010 and 2015 required a genuine and profound response from the Labour party,» the Newcastle North MP writes.

In response, Conservative MP Glyn Davies accused his Labour opponents of «torpedoing» the plans as recommended by the Silk Commission.

Decisive action by the Labour Party in response to the banking crisis of 2008 had prevented economic meltdown, and saved tens of thousands of jobs.

This country is important because it has been held up by David Cameron as his response to the Labour Party's proposals to halve the deficit over the course of this parliament, rather than try to eliminate it entirely.