Sentences with phrase «speech as leader»

Earlier, during his first speech as leader of the 150 - member chamber, Heastie focused on reforming the Assembly.

In his first conference speech as leader Cameron stressed the need for change too.

Third speech as leader, maybe it will be third time lucky.

Gordon Brown has delivered his first speech as leader to the Labour party conference.

Corbyn also raised it in his first conference speech as leader.

Read the full text of Ed Miliband's first conference speech as leader of the Labour party, on politics.co.uk

Labour's lead has risen to 11 points after Gordon Brown's first conference speech as leader, according to Channel 4 News poll.

Jeremy Corbyn will be finding his best shirt right now for his first conference speech as leader.

That will start with the party's spring conference in Harrogate this weekend, during which he will make his first major speech as leader.

December 2007 his acceptance speech as leader.

He even said so in his 2012 by - election victory speech as leader of the Respect Party.

Sticking up for SDNVs is not an alternative to courting aspirational voters in the «squeezed middle» — wisely the theme of Ed Miliband's first speech as leader.

But the prime minister had a bigger task to overcome in what could yet be his final conference speech as leader of the Conservative party.

To compensate for this, he endeavoured to find out character traits to incorporate into the role through studying archive footage - including Cameron's first conference speech as leader of the Conservatives in 2006.

Clegg's speeches as leader in opposition placed Labour and the Tories as defenders of an Establishment two - party system.

Not exact matches

It was the NDP leader's first major speech to the industry since winning the provincial election in May; although prior to Oct. 9 she had consulted with individuals and small groups, she'd yet to speak directly to the sector as one entity.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R - KY) uses the gavel as he checks out the stage before his scheduled speech this evening on the second day.

You see this being utilized every day on platforms as big as TED talks to speeches by world leaders.

CEOs and leaders from Bell, Talisman Energy and Shell Canada were in attendance as well as the heads of CIBC, RBC, Scotiabank, TD, BMO and HSBC Bank of Canada, prompting Tory to joke in her acceptance speech that she as wary of an erupting «battle of the banks.»

In a speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Soros said that for the US to avoid nuclear war, President Donald Trump and other leaders should accept North Korea as a nuclear power.

No. 2 Senate GOP leader John Cornyn of Texas, on the Senate floor as Warren spoke, criticized her for making «a political speech» and launching «personal attacks» on senators and called her comments «beneath the dignity of the United States Senate.»

As I mentioned in my closing ceremony speech, I truly believe Booth is a school of leaders, this world needs leaders capable of driving changes and that's why we all have to take a decisive leadership role.

As Harvard Business School professor Rosabeth Moss Kanter has pointed out, prior to the speech, King had established his bona fides as a leader of the civil rights movemenAs Harvard Business School professor Rosabeth Moss Kanter has pointed out, prior to the speech, King had established his bona fides as a leader of the civil rights movemenas a leader of the civil rights movement.

In his speech, the Chinese president sold a vision of China as a benevolent leader of the global economy, emphasizing that open systems are the best course of action for the world.

In his keynote speech at the Boao Forum for Asia on Tuesday — his first to a foreign audience since starting a second term as leader — Xi pledged to open China's doors «wider and wider» to the world.

CAIRO (AP)-- The Palestinian president on Wednesday again blasted Donald Trump in a fiery and emotional speech, saying the U.S. leader's decision to recognize contested Jerusalem as Israel's capital was «sinful» and «ill - fated.»

Liberal leader Justin Trudeau, while laying out his national carbon - pricing plan, just suggested as much in a speech at Calgary's Petroleum Club last week.

Xi's announcement was timely, as the PRC's role in the Asia - Pacific region is larger, broader, and more heavily contested than ever.President Xi made the announcement during a speech to industry leaders at the opening of the Asia Pacific Economic...

Xi's announcement was timely, as the PRC's role in the Asia - Pacific region is larger, broader, and more heavily contested than ever.President Xi made the announcement during a speech to industry leaders at the opening of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Beijing this week.

He had distinguished himself in politics as someone who, in the words of an admiring Klan leader, could «make the best anti-Catholic speech you ever heard.»

Now imagine if the 90 % of the population also believed it was immoral or at least highly suspect not to believe in witches, that «In Wizards We Trust» was printed on your money, that community leaders made regular allusions to witches in their speeches and that you were regarded as «angry,» or «bitter» for being skeptical of the whole witchcraft thing.

Ingersoll was many things, such as a Union officer in the Civil War, the attorney general of Illinois, one of the great orators of his time (his «Plumed Knight» speech, in which he nominated James G. Blaine at the 1876 Republican convention, is one of the great political speeches of its time), Republican political leader, attorney, and atheist.

The leader of the Church of England also used his speech to tackle the issue of Brexit, arguing trade deals and single markets were «without use» unless they were seen as a means to serve people and communities.

Since pastors are free to make political endorsements as individual citizens, just not in their official capacities as leaders of the church, supporters of the Johnson Amendment contend that rather than restricting political speech, the rules protect nonprofits from lobbying interests.

In the 30 minute speech, Ortega explained the pope's role as leader of the church and said Benedict had discussed his desire to visit Cuba since his rise to the papacy in 2005.

Yesterday, at a White House meeting with school nutrition leaders, you made headlines by giving what's being called «one of the most overtly political speeches during [your] tenure as First Lady.»

In a short speech, Wehrli, who assumed the post immediately after the 4 - 3 vote last week, stressed the need for communication among board members as well as with other community leaders.

Let our leaders go to the «people's college» to seek knowledge of what they want so as to arm themselves with the power they need to destroy hate speech as no bill, act or decree can stop the movement occasioned by internal dissatisfaction.

Ed Miliband's first speech to conference as Labour leader saw him signal a distinct break with the past.

The real attack on freedom of speech has come from the French state itself and it is directed against those it perceives as potential subversives: the school children who will not say Je Suis Charlie, the Muslim families who are subject to raids by police, the environmental campaigners who want to demonstrate in front of world leaders.

Denham was instrumental in getting Ed Miliband elected as leader, and so his speech is about as loyalist as it gets.

Ed Miliband delivered his first conference speech as Labour leader yesterday, where he referred to his parents and his young child, but not Ms Thornton.

It was Iain Duncan Smith's two poor conference speeches in a row that convinced the Conservative elite to ditch him as their leader.

Conservative leader David Cameron's speech in Dartford on the need for more welfare cuts, and where he hopes to make them, is being viewed as a key moment in the development of the coalition.

The former defence secretary, now viewed as a standard - bearer for right - wing Tories within the parliamentary party, will use a speech to business leaders in Birmingham to make the case for a change of tack, the Guardian reports.

In his maiden Senedd speech, Hamilton took aim at both Plaid Cymru leader Leanne Wood and Lib Dem AM Kirsty Williams, describing them as «political concubines» in Carwyn Jones» «harem».

In speech after speech, he lectures women on how many children to bear, calls abortion a crime against humanity, declares himself as the leader of all Muslims, and even made comments about certain TV shows, which he deemed incommensurable to traditional values.

Apart from one major speech, he has kept a low profile on the issue and is regarded as the most Eurosceptic leader of the party in a generation.

His words are being interpreted by many as an attack on leader Leanne Wood who referred to her party's «socialism» in a speech earlier this year.

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