Sentences with phrase «taking leadership of the party»

The real Republicans need to stand up and take the leadership of the party away from bigots.

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Take away: The meeting, coming after a new leadership in the Communist Party was installed last month, and as China marks the 40th anniversary of» reform and opening up» policies, could prove to be much more important than previous ones.

Rod Sykes (Social Credit leader, 1980 to 1982): After serving two terms as the Mayor of Calgary (1969 - 1977), Mayor Sykes took over the leadership of the Social Credit Party.

Here's the text of the email, in which he also takes a swing at the PC Party and its leadership selection process:

Sunday's outcome completes a generational change in major party leadership and sets up a new dynamic for the upcoming 43rd Canadian federal election set to take place in October of 2019.

Not only is he seen as untrustworthy on Europe, for example by reneging on his promise to hold a referendum on the Lisbon Treaty, his whole modernisation strategy since taking over the party leadership in 2005 has been seen by some as an essential betrayal of the party's core, conservative values.

Blair and Brown's famous conversation where they decided who would run for the party leadership after the death of John Smith, took place at Granita, formerly on Upper Street.

The first 100 days of Tim's new leadership must reflect the need to revitalise the party, whilst recognising the need to take time to reflect and rebuild.

With only 56 % of the party membership taking part in the leadership election, the need to energise the grass roots has never been a higher priority.

Xi Jinping has taken over the helm of China's state apparatus as well as the Party, but where the new leadership will take the country remains uncertain.

He indicated that, the support of the Volta region has been wonderful; something the President and the leadership of the party recognize, hence «the reason I said there is no way the NDC would take the people for granted».

The leadership of the party must take quick measures as to how to curb this canker before it develops into an incurable cancer.

Dozens of opposition leaders, including influential members of parliament were imprisoned before the bill that underlies and enables this referendum was introduced, and thus unable to vote or take part in the discussion; for example a dozen MPs from the HDP, including the entire party leadership are currently in prison.

«There is a numerical majority of Democrats in the Senate, but it will take real leadership from the party establishment to ensure they all work together,» he said.

The executive summary of the article concludes: «In preparing for a second election the Tory leadership needs to negotiate for the debates to take place earlier in the campaign; put more money into its ground war; build better relations with the whole of the party and Conservative movement; trust professional polling to test messages; and develop clearer decision - making structures.»

He stated that while the NDC works to increase its seats from 20 to 25, «the leadership of the party should not take their eyes off seats like Bortianor Ngleshie Amanfrom, Ablekuma Central, Madina, Ningo Prampram and Adentan because these are seats that the NPP may cause an upset in the December election.»

On Wednesday afternoon, leadership of the Working Families Party released a statement slamming Cuomo for reportedly urging James, who is black, not to take the party's endorseParty released a statement slamming Cuomo for reportedly urging James, who is black, not to take the party's endorseparty's endorsement.

All this means that if a leadership challenge takes place it will quite probably determine whether or not the Labour Party goes forward as a viable party of governParty goes forward as a viable party of governparty of government.

It would have taken a good NY GOP leadership to have had a Congressional Candidate somewhere here in NY State to be the guest speaker at todays breakfast today... Today was a disgrace and clear indictment of a dysfunctional NY GOP Party which has lost its Moral Compass

Although the NDC has not opened nominations yet, some celebrities and other members of the party have shown their interest in taking leadership positions in the National Democratic Congress.

Mr Corbyn said the suspension of local party meetings for the duration of the leadership race over fears of intimidation was a «mistake», saying he has not stopped discussions from taking place in his Islington North constituency.

In each of the three parties, an interim leader is possible, to hold the fort until a leadership election has taken place.

At present a political alliance of the party leadership and right wing trade union bureaucracy is spending unprecedented sums of money to try to take control of this NEC section.

Sources Friday evening said Cuomo and the leadership of the party had reached a tentative deal for the incumbent Democrat to take the labor - backed line in exchange for pushing on key progressive issues such as the Dream Act, the public financing of political campaigns and the women's agenda.

With state - level organizing tools and the state parties themselves seemingly an afterthought for the DNC leadership, how does the Left stand any chance of taking back the thousands of state and local offices once held by Democrats but now monopolized by Republicans?

Left to his own devices, as he makes clear in his diary entry for 12 October 1980, he would have stood for the leadership in October that year when Callaghan resigned in a deliberate attempt to pre-empt the decision of Labour's party conference to have the wider franchise for electing the Leader that all major parties now take for granted.

In his latest speech, Smith also risked the wrath of centrist Labour members as he took a swipe at Tony Blair, saying that under his leadership the party had lost touch with ordinary members.

And given that Paul Ryan has just been elected as Speaker of the House promising to «take the fight to the Democrats», and Tea Party members are already angry at the GOP leadership about the budget deal, I think there's a significant chance that of a Shutdown threat.

It is about the centre of the Labour and Conservative party taking on both their leaderships, who are at this stage basically following the same policy.

To the bemusement of their own party, the Tory leadership will go into the election accepting Labour's spending plans, proposing that 45 % of GDP is taken in tax, and pledging a tax increase to match every tax cut.

In a separate legal action, it has also emerged that a group of Labour members is taking the party to court over its decision to bar 130,000 people from voting in its upcoming leadership election.

Akomea said he decided after realising that if care is not taken most of the top leadership positions may go to party stalwarts from the «Akan sub-group.»

Graham Brady, the frontbencher who resigned over grammar schools, is the angry Right's choice to take over the post, instead of Nicholas Soames, a leadership favourite who would run as a unifier of both wings of the party.

Sources close to Mr Corbyn say the bulk of those who have joined the party have done so to vote for him if another leadership election takes place.

Both Haggerty and Ragusa laid claim to leadership of the borough party, but the Nassau Supreme Court sided with Ragusa and noted that Haggerty took too much time to file a suit against Ragusa.

The book takes us on an inside account of the Party's history through its formation and the evolution of leadership, both successes and failures in all its Machiavellian detail.

First, changes made to the Conservatives under David Cameron's leadership had drawn the parties closer together: a new stress on the environment, a sympathy for civil liberties, the commitment to spend at least 0.7 % of GDP on overseas aid (this last shift took place under Michael Howard, but Mr Cameron projected it in a way that his predecessor had not).

These two facts suggest that a new factor has been added to those which have destabilised the Party over the past 25 years or so (namely, the failure to win an election since 1992, divisions over the EU, and leadership election rules that encourage secrecy and cowardice: no wonder these have taken place at a rate of one every three years or so).

As the prime minister weighs up an undoubted personal loss after forcing a close friend to resign over pornography claims, MPs said she should take comfort in winning over a section of her party who want to see decisive leadership.

Giving his maiden speech in the House of Lords this week, former Labour MP and chair of the parliamentary Labour party David Watts said: «My advice to my own party leadership is that they should take less notice of the London - centric hard left political class who sit around in their # 1m mansions eating their croissants at breakfast and seeking to lay the foundations for a socialist revolution.»

There may also need to be clearer indications that the re-validated party leadership is taking ongoing claims of online bullying and intimidation (by some of its members) more seriously.

Antoniello was elected at a time when the party was in dire need of consensus, after the party was torn in two, members and leadership taking sides in their support of either Steven Matteo or Lisa Giovinazzo for the Council seat.

So, Alan Johnson is too old, at 64, to contemplate a run at the leadership of the Labour Party even if the top job: the prime ministership may be there for the taking just ten months away.

«We in the Parliamentary Party have observed at first hand his woeful performances in the Commons, his inability to take responsibility, demonstrate leadership or give the slightest indication that he is capable of moving beyond meaningless platitudes,» he wrote.

«To survive, we're going to have to become the big tent party that we always were,» says Torrey Shearer, a member of the leadership committee of Young Conservatives for the Freedom to Marry, which, along with Log Cabin Republicans, took out a full - page ad in Wednesday's Tampa Tribune calling on the GOP to support gay - marriage rights.

It should have agreed on an experienced interim leader who commands general confidence to take the party past the Scottish elections and the European referendum and into 2017, while preparing Labour — and its electoral system — for a proper contest between its next generation of leadership candidates in time for 2020.

However, Mr Redwood today stressed that the frontbench members of the group did not endorse the pamphlet because it «goes beyond» the party leadership line and took pains to insist that his ideas were not at odds with Mr Cameron.

He stated that the leadership of the Party had taken some giant steps, indicating that very soon it would issue ID cards and work towards effective mobilisation of membership as well ensure robust machinery in mobilisation of the required resources for effective electioneering.

In addition to John Preston becoming President, Ray McCann today becomes Deputy President and Glyn Fullelove Vice President of CIOT.1 On tax simplification John Preston will say: «Whichever party wins on June 8th, we hope they take seriously the unquestionable need to simplify the UK tax system... Whilst the OTS has achieved a great deal under John [Whiting]'s leadership and, I'm sure, will continue the great work under his successor Paul Morton, it must feel at times that they are fighting with one hand tied behind their back with the Government deciding certain reforms are simply politically unacceptable.