Sentences with phrase «speeches by party leaders»

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A major speech on the issue yesterday was preceded by heavy briefing that the Labour leader would be taking a more aggressive position in 2017 and that party apparatchiks would «let Corbyn be Corbyn».

Activists distributed copies of a «Tory Brexit Budget» while wearing a mask of the former London mayor ahead of a major speech by deputy party leader Tom Watson.

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.

Plaid Cymru will stand in staunch opposition to the spending cuts planned by the UK coalition government, its leader Ieuan Wyn Jones will say in a speech at the party's conference on Friday.

[14] However, referring to a Conference speech by the party's former leader, Campaign Manager Andrew Mitchell said: «William Hague made a great speech which many people will judge to be better than all the other leadership candidates put together.

Over the last two days, the Labour leader used a party political broadcast and a speech by his shadow home secretary to unveil a raft of them on immigration.

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

Timed to coincide with celebrations of Gordon Brown's impassioned and well - delivered leader's speech, the Sun headline all - but detonated the conference by undermining Labour just at the moment the party felt a glimmer of hope about its electoral prospects.

Mr Griffin, 46, and BNP head of publicity Mark Collett, 24, had both denied charges of using words or behaviour intended to stir up racial hatred during a speech made by the party leader in West Yorkshire in 2004.

She attracted a storm of protest before the last UK general election by implying that then Labour party leader Ed Miliband was on the autistic «spectrum» after one of his speeches.

In his conference speech, the Lib Dem leader fleshed out announcement that his party will boost mental health provision by # 150m.

The Minister admitted yesterday to telling a journalist about a story which suggested that a section of Mrs May's speech at the Conservative party conference had been lifted from a speech made by the Ukip leader, Nigel Farage.

Leader signals break with Farron years in conference speech, and says party must not be consumed by Brexit

His speech at the 2005 Conservative party conference, and a lacklustre speech by the then frontrunner David Davis saw him become the favourite and he was elected leader of the Conservative party in December 2005, despite allegations of drug use surfacing during the campaign.

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».

Rep. John Boehner, R - Ohio, the House minority leader who is likely to become the speaker of the House, said in an election - night speech that Republicans will «take a new approach that hasn't been tried before in Washington — by either party.

The speech in reply by Opposition Leader Bill Shorten also revealed a widening gap between the parties on Indigenous issues, with a commitment to: