Sentences with phrase «says former party member»

Deputy prime minister says former party member who branded his leadership a disaster is free to give money to any candidate

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«When the town asks regional authorities for funding for a project, it's told: you have Rusal, go work it out with them,» said Erik Chernyshev, a local Communist Party politician, former member of the region's upper house, who also worked as an engineer at the factory for 18 years.

Eric Hobsbawm, the distinguished historian and former member of the British Communist Party, was once asked: «Would you say you would have done anything that the Party told you to do?»

To try and make the club solvent, the club board is recruiting new members, reinstating former money - making holiday parties and affiliating itself with the Continental Club, a private fitness club in Rolling Meadows, said Lamantia.

On the numerous attacks from members of his former party he said «I don't care about the insults and attacks from the NPP through press releases.

Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Koku Anyidoho has said he has strong convicton that fellow party member and former Attorney General, Martin Amidu is being «remote controlled» by the governing New Patriotic Party (party member and former Attorney General, Martin Amidu is being «remote controlled» by the governing New Patriotic Party (Party (NPP).

But a statement from Rawlings» office said that «It is instructive to note that formal invitations have been issued to former President Mahama, the leadership of the National Democratic Congress as well as other leading members of the party, which was spawned by the revolution.»

«Those watching politics in these districts who have a very high opinion of a member will tell the national party, «Oh this district is not winnable, this guy is tough,»» said Ian Russell, former deputy executive director and political director at the DCCC.

Since 2010, a number of former members of the BNP have joined the project, with the party chairman quoted as saying, «They will help us become an electorally credible party.»

[82] In an April 2013 interview, Tilbrook said that about 200 - 300 out of the party's membership of 3,000 were former BNP members.

The party says it has picked up information that its former presidential candidate, Hassan Ayariga, is luring PNC members into endorsing forms for a...

«You have been supportive of historic candidacies and create a space and a platform for those leaders of color, those leaders who are women... Tish James is one of those, who for 17 years has been lockstep with this party,» former City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito said to party members before the vote.

A state Democratic party spokesman said Hochul was «invited to be part of a delegation of former members of congress and policy leaders to monitor the elections,» and did not accept any compensation.

The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, said members of Jonathan's cabinet and ranking members of the Peoples Democratic Party, from the party's former chairman, Adamu Mu'azu, deceived the former president and told him outright lies about his chaParty, from the party's former chairman, Adamu Mu'azu, deceived the former president and told him outright lies about his chaparty's former chairman, Adamu Mu'azu, deceived the former president and told him outright lies about his chances.

Former GOP Rep. Vito Fossella and his family members last week said they would not stand in the way of Robert Scamardella becoming Republican Party chairman.

«I didn't seek the line this year,» said state Sen. Diane Savino (D - North Shore / Brooklyn), who was at the first meeting of the WFP and is a former executive committee member of the party.

Today Jeremy Beecham, the former head of the Local Government Association (LGA) and a member of Labour's national executive committee (NEC), said the reports were «outrageous» and amounted to state interference in how political parties work.

The chief whip and former international development secretary apologised, met members of the Police Federation and avoided the Conservative party's autumn conference in Birmingham, but was finally forced to resign as public anger about his rant — and what it said about the ruling Conservatives — forced him to quit.

However, former Conservative chancellor Ken Clarke said: «I actually think the vast majority of members of the Labour party would quite like to see the party to stop being dependent on these millions from the trade unions, what is left of the trade union movement, that keeps trying to use that as political leverage which they do not want.»

He said the decision to relocate the party office was approved by the majority members of the State Executive Committee because the former office was infested with thugs.

A former Governor of Ogun State, Gbenga Daniel, on Monday said the resignation of Atiku from the APC and his expected defection to the Peoples Democratic Party was the beginning of the defection of a large number of APC members to the PDP.

In an address read on his behalf by a leading member of the party, Samuel Nuamah Donkor at a conference organized by former NDC Municipal and District Chief Executives in Accra on Saturday, the former President said the history, strength and survival of the NDC have always hinged on the power of conviction.

Lavery, a former miner who replaced the deputy leader, Tom Watson, as party chair after the election, said he did not have «the divine right to be an MP for Wansbeck... I've got to work very hard on behalf of every single member of that constituency.

He said that was one of the reasons he left the party and returned to his former party, the Peoples Democratic Party, where he was a founding meparty and returned to his former party, the Peoples Democratic Party, where he was a founding meparty, the Peoples Democratic Party, where he was a founding meParty, where he was a founding member.

Whiles many in the party say John Mahama is NDC's safe bets for the 2020 presidential polls, a significant section of party members still have some reservations with the former President's leadership style.

The former ruling party also called on other members of the APC to leave, saying the day the ruling party was formed «remains a dark day in the history of Nigeria.»

A former Member of Parliament for the Builsa North Constituency and New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Vice Chairperson aspirant, Agnes Asangalisa Chigabatia, has taken a swipe at the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), saying governance is a serious business.

A former deputy national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Bode George has said members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) who left...

Former Shadow Health Secretary Heidi Alexander, of the pro-EU campaign group Open Britain, said: «Without this, it is genuinely not clear how Labour members, supporters and the public are meant to contribute to the party's policymaking on the biggest issue we face as a country.

In a letter signed by the former National Chairman and Secretary of the nPDP, Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje and Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola and addressed to the National Chairman of the APC, the nPDP said its members were desirous of strengthening our party especially now that new party Congresses have commenced and the Convention and another round of General Elections are imminent.

In an interview with Ghanapoliticsonline.com, some of the Chairpersons said the former President must heed to the teeming support from Party members and Ghanaians to contest the 2020 elections and save the country from the substandard NPP government

Paul, a former Lib Dem councillor and 20 - year member of the party, said he thought it was important young people got involved in politics.

Alan Milburn, the former Health Secretary, says that only full party members should be allowed a vote in leadership elections and that the unions should no longer have a «structural relationship» with Labour.

He said that the BoT had also set up a nine - member committee headed by a former Senate President, David Mark, to reconcile members of the board over the outcome of the December 9 national convention of the party.

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Effutu, Afenyo Markin says despite charges of causing financial loss to the state, former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr. Stephen Kwabena Opuni's seeming harassment on his Bank Accounts by the Economic and Organized Crime Office is unjustified under the law.

Member of Parliament for the Odododiodio Constituency, Nii Lante Vanderpuye, refused to retract and apologize for saying that the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) will free incarcerated former GYEEDA Coordinator Abuga Pele, should the party return to power after election 2020.

Sources said that members of the group and their principal were not happy with what they saw as attempts by the party leadership and the presidency to diminish Tinubu's premium contributions to Buhari's emergence as president and undermine the former Lagos State governor's leadership in his South - West power base.

General News of Friday, 18 May 2018 Source: kasapafmonline.com Afenyo Markin, Member of Parliament for Effutu The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Effutu, Afenyo Markin says despite charges of causing financial loss to the state, former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr. Stephen Kwabena Opuni's seeming harassment on his Bank Accounts by the Economic and Organized Crime Office is unjustified under the law.

A former Secretary to the Kwara Government, Alhaji Saka lsau, said the consensus arrangement was a demonstration of unity and peace existing among members of the party in the state.

Former Member of Parliament for North Dayi, George Loh, has condemned what he describes as the increasing spate of lawless acts by vigilante groups affiliated to the New Patriotic Party (NPP), saying such acts were minimal and not extreme as is happening currently.

At a conference of the Scottish Campaign for Socialism on Saturday attended by a hundred leading CLP and trade union activists, MSPs, MPs and Scottish party executive members, former MSP Bill Butler said of the forthcoming leadership election:

Speaking with newsmen after the exercise, a former governor of Benue, Mr Gabriel Suswan, who is the Chairman of a five - member panel that conducted the congress, said the process was a unifying factor for the party.

Former Chairman, DAAR Communications and Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Raymond Dokpesi, has said that 99.9 per cent of PDP members are with Senator Makarfi, the party's caretaker chaiParty (PDP), Chief Raymond Dokpesi, has said that 99.9 per cent of PDP members are with Senator Makarfi, the party's caretaker chaiparty's caretaker chairman.

The former Trade Minister said every party member's contribution is relevant to the growth and victory of the NDC.

Oyegun said this while assuring members of the party that the exit of former Vice - President Atiku Abubakar from it will not affect it in anyway.

The former ministers, in a text message to some of the members of the party, which was seen by our correspondent, said, «Finally, the Supreme Court of Nigeria has today officially notified our great party, the PDP, of the date to deliver judgment on the suit PDP vs. Sheriff and four others.

In a further sign of European rumbles, the former cabinet member Kenneth Clarke, whose departure was announced on Monday, said it would be unthinkable for the Conservative party to advocate pulling out of the European convention on human rights, saying it was the basis of British values of liberty and justice for which Britain had fought the second world war.

Oyegun said this while assuring members of the party that the exit of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar will not affect it in anyway.

Washington said the Member of Parliament then called the former Minister and other party executives into a meeting for about an hour in his house.

«We want to advise our former chairman, Mr. Isaac Kekemeke, and other aggrieved members to join us in working for the success of the party in the governorship election» Adesanya said.