Sentences with phrase «support for constitutional reform»

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But now support for her has plunged to around 30 percent, a record low, and analysts say an ambitious agenda including a proposed constitutional reform and overhaul of the university education system are at risk.

As time passed, support in the Icelandic Parliament for constitutional reform weakened.

9) Constitutional reform Do you support the need for referenda on all EU treaties?

It would appear that the government will be announcing support for a whole host of amendments to the Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill today, including ones regarding Lords reform and excluding non-doms from ParliReform and Governance Bill today, including ones regarding Lords reform and excluding non-doms from Parlireform and excluding non-doms from Parliament.

Constitutional Rights — The Reform Party supports the Principles established in the United States Constitution, Bill of Rights and Declaration of Independence as our guiding principles for the rights of our citizens and for defining the scope of our Government.

«I don't think they have helped themselves with bloodcurdling threats about withdrawing support for other constitutional reform of the House of Commons,» Bray told Channel 4 News.

«The defeat of the Constitutional Convention is a triumph for all of the enemies of reform in Albany: Andrew Cuomo, the political bosses in the State Legislature, and the lobbyists and special interests who thrive in New York's pay for play culture of corruption,» said Bill Samuels, the Democratic activist who had supported the referendum, with the hope of ushering in campaign finance and ethics reforms.

The mailer in the Nassau County Senate district touts Cronin's proposals, including term limits for state lawmakers, campaign finance reform measures such as closing the LLC loophole, boosting penalties for corruption and support for stripping public officials of their pensions if they are convicted of corruption — the latter of which is now up for second passage in the Legislature next year as a constitutional amendment.

Many groups advocate constitutional reform by referendum, for example New Zealand Republic supports a referendum on a republic.

There is growing support for a constitutional convention among academics, experts and pressure groups such as the Electoral Reform Society (ERS).

«The defeat of the Constitutional Convention is a triumph for all of the enemies of reform in Albany: Andrew Cuomo, the political bosses in the State Legislature and the lobbyists and special interests who thrive in New York's pay for play culture of corruption,» said Bill Samuels, founder of NY People's Convention, which supported the referendum.