Sentences with phrase «speech as party leader»

When David Cameron used his first conference speech as party leader to talk about the importance of marriage, he added that the commitment was as important for gay couples as for those who are straight.

It hardly seems a year since his inaugural speech as party leader at the very same venue.

Chuka Umunna is among the big name Labour MPs who have left Brighton before Jeremy Corbyn makes his first conference speech as party leader.

Not exact matches

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.

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.

In his State of the State speech, he's jokingly displayed a Photoshopped image of himself, and the two then - majority party legislative leaders — Sheldon Silver and Dean Skelos — as ship captains, and, most recently, in sombreros, where the governor called the trio the «three amigos.»

Shortly after the leader's speech, Diane Abbott was asked if peace had broken out in the Labour party, She replied: «I wouldn't go as far as to say that.»

It was one of David Cameron's gravest, most serious speeches as Conservative party leader.

Delivering the first leaders speech to a Conservative conference as prime minister since 1996, Mr Cameron was keen to remind his party that it had finally returned to Downing Street after so long in the electoral wilderness.

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.

There is «apparently no credible plan» as to how to replace the 490,000 public - sector jobs set to be lost, he said at Monday's CBI conference, in his first speech to business leaders since he was elected as party leader last month.

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

Pushing the line that the PM's referendum plans are for the benefit of the Tory party rather than in the national interest, which Labour strategists clearly see as their strongest retort (read: EUreka), the Labour leader insisted that, four hours after the big speech that was six months in the making, Cameron still «can't answer the most basic question of all.»

In his keynote speech to the conference tomorrow, party leader Nick Clegg is expected to issue a warning that a vote for the SNP is not as «harmless» as people might think.

The morning before Jeremy Corbyn's first speech to the Labour conference as party leader saw the...

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

(As I said before, the tone of this is unusual for a party conference leader's speech.

They hate it almost as much as the devil hates holy water,» No. 2 Senate Democratic leader Richard Durbin of Illinois said, using the law's nickname, as his party's planned hours of speeches began.

The pressure on Cameron to cancel the Saudi contract escalated when Jeremy Corbyn called on him in his first party conference speech as Labour leader to block the bid to provide training for the very prison system that would carry out the execution of the pro-democracy protester Ali Mohammed Baqir al - Nimr.

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

Gordon Brown was gearing up for his speech, described - much like the conference speech of any leader of any party at any time in British politics - as the most important speech of his life.

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

Ed Miliband is outlining his vision for Labour's future in his debut speech to the party's autumn conference as their leader.

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

David Cameron impersonated a former party leader's famous speech to the 1977 Tory conference as a child.

Jeremy Corbyn has paid tribute to murdered Labour MP Jo Cox during a speech at the party's National Women's Conference, effectively his first engagement after being re-affirmed as party leader.

All the day's action as Labour leader makes first keynote speech and Green party launches its election campaign

At the 1916 Labour Party conference, he made a speech which resulted in the conference passing resolutions as to the party stand on World War I, something the party leader Ramsay MacDonald had failed to estabParty conference, he made a speech which resulted in the conference passing resolutions as to the party stand on World War I, something the party leader Ramsay MacDonald had failed to estabparty stand on World War I, something the party leader Ramsay MacDonald had failed to estabparty leader Ramsay MacDonald had failed to establish.

Green Party leaders congratulated voters in Kent, Ohio, for passing Issue 43, which called for a constitutional amendment to end corporate personhood and abolish the legal definition of money as free speech, as well as establishment of an annual «Democracy Day» public hearing for residents to testify on the effect of big contributions from corporations and the wealthy on elections.

An economics expert, who has been tipped as a future party leader, the 41 - year - old is given to making detailed, forensic speeches on tax and finance policies.

That was evident from her excellent conference speech this week — her first as leader of the party.

There was a new confidence and maturity in this speech that wasn't there when he first spoke to a conference as party leader in Bournemouth last year.

On Tuesday night, Labour leader Ed Miliband said Cameron's speech would «define him as a weak prime minister, being driven by his party, not by the national economic interest».

The Liberal Democrat party leader's keynote speech to his party's conference in Liverpool is expected to begin shortly after noon, with education as a key focus.

And finally, D'Arcy Jenish writes about the October Crisis of 1970 in Legion Magazine (September, 2010) that «Tommy Douglas, leader of the federal New Democratic Party, accused Trudeau of using «a sledgehammer to crack a peanut,» and as well «A quarter of a century later, in a memoir published in 1996, longtime Conservative aide and adviser Hugh Segal wrote that «Civil liberties, including the right to free assembly, the right to free speech and other fundamental rights (were) suspended across the land.

On July 21, 2016, I was hoping that Trump would see the irony of this and declare in his speech that, contrary to his earlier feelings, as now the candidate of the Party of Abraham Lincoln, he was going to gather leaders together and introduce legislation to restrict guns in the United States to make America «Great» and «Safe.»

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