Sentences with phrase «senior conservatives looked»
At Osborne's Notting Hill residence, the senior Conservatives looked at the Liberal Democrat manifesto, the Conservative manifesto and transcripts about everything Nick Clegg had promised should he come to power, the book alleges.
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«Yesterday afternoon, senior Lib Dems took to joking about how the Tories might look in sandals, such is their mystification — but also delight — at the way the Conservatives are settling into the bad habits that used to be a Lib Dem hallmark.
In a candid interview looking back on his five years as deputy prime minister in the Tory - Lib Dem coalition, Clegg said he found the behaviour of his senior Conservative partner «very unattractive, very cynical».
The Conservative mayor for London, who before the general election was the party's most senior figure in a position of power, said ministers needed to «look at» his proposal.
Senior Conservative sources have been looking into whether the party's logo should be replaced as part of an image overhaul in response to the poor 2017 general election result, it is reported.
Senior Conservative sources have reportedly been looking into whether the logo should be replaced as part of an image overhaul after a poor general election result saw them lose seats.
Another senior backbencher, Nicola Blackwood — who chairs the Commons science committee — added: «I have joined other Conservative MPs asking the Chancellor to look again at the PIP proposals, because I have always believed that even in difficult fiscal times we must do our utmost to protect the most vulnerable.»
«As an adult reader you can look at items on the fifth - and sixth - grade tests and be challenged yourself,» said Robert Pondiscio, senior fellow and vice president for External Affairs at the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, a conservative think tank.
«All of those factors will be part of how you underwrite the deal and then you look at your 10 - year growth hold and combine it with the risk, and given the pressure on the economy, your likelihood of leasing up vacant space needs to be more conservative in your underwriting than it was in the past three years,» says Daniel Taub, COO and senior vice president of acquisitions with DLC Management Corp., a Tarrytown, N.Y. - based owner and manager of shopping centers.