Sentences with phrase «support deselection»

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The deselection is a blow for David Cameron, who had written a letter supporting Yeo and praising his «considerable expertise in rural issues and the environment».

As I type the Twitter and Facebook pages of those MPs who supported military action are continuing to fill up with grotesque images, vile abuse and threats of deselection.

«In throwing out a Tory who has repeatedly failed to stand up for his constituency, South Suffolk are have not only shown the way for the rest of the country but they have delivered a blow to David Cameron's own credibility after he personally intervened to support Tim Yeo's in his deselection battle,» shadow Cabinet Office minister Jon Ashworth said.

«Call me a rightwinger but I will fight for any MP who faces deselection on the basis of having a different philosophy and I pledge USDAW's support to them.

This means that any battles over changes that Corbyn and his team want to make to the party's structure, how the leader is elected in future and deselections of MPs and so on, now have a Corbynite majority supporting them on the NEC.

There's also the claim in Conservative Home that McDonnell gave coded support to deselection at a Momentum meeting which allowed «Socialist Party former Militant» to openly campaign and leaflet for deselection of Labour moderates.