Sentences with phrase «senior party members about»

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``... I think the election defeat is a useful lesson that we have learned as a party and many of the elders and senior members of the party have come to me to say that if they had listened to my early signals about the way things were going, we might not have been in opposition.»

Senior figures in the party are understood to be deeply concerned about losing more members to UKIP.

Ian McKenzie, chair of the Lewisham East constituency Labour party, had written to local members during the week urging them to make their feelings about the selection date known to senior officials.

And they centre on what exactly senior members of the party did know about the allegations surrounding their former chief executive Lord Rennard.

• If a charity trustee or member of senior staff is closely associated with a political party or is running as a prospective parliamentary candidate, then the organisation should think about its governance arrangements and risk management, such as by considering what steps might be taken to avoid being seen as politically partisan.

Some senior figures who worry about the unions» grip on the party fear that a move aimed at diminishing organised - Labour's influence could end up handing them even more power than they had before: although they will lose their block votes, some fear that the unions will use their formidable organisation machines to register large numbers of associate members, and then attempt to influence their votes.

[144][145] In her letter of resignation, submitted to Scottish Labour Party Chairman Jamie Glackin, Lamont accused «senior members of the party» of questioning her role and said that she was taking herself «out of the equation» to allow Scottish Labour to have a discussion about the best way forParty Chairman Jamie Glackin, Lamont accused «senior members of the party» of questioning her role and said that she was taking herself «out of the equation» to allow Scottish Labour to have a discussion about the best way forparty» of questioning her role and said that she was taking herself «out of the equation» to allow Scottish Labour to have a discussion about the best way forward.

After he was confined to his house, he appealed to many senior party members as to what the Chinese Constitution said was illegal about his imprisonment.