Sentences with phrase «term of the next parliament»

The new Careers and Enterprise Company in England should include primary in its remit and should be funded for the term of the next Parliament.

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The price of the ring - fencing during this parliament was # 12.7 billion extra in cash terms and Cameron can expect similar costs for the next.

NEA estimates that over the term of the UK Parliament (the next 5 years) domestic energy consumers will contribute over # 14 billion to the Treasury (# 11.82 bn in England, # 1.33 bn in Scotland, # 690m in Wales and # 190m in Northern Ireland) through VAT and revenue generated from carbon taxes.

On Wednesday, the former head of the British army warned David Cameron that he will be in breach of an undertaking he gave to service chiefs in 2010 if he fails to increase defence spending in real terms in the next parliament.

Under the terms of the Fixed - term Parliaments Act 2011, the period between one general election and the next is fixed at 5 years, unless the Commons passes a motion of no confidence in the Government sooner than that, or if the House of Commons, with the support of at least two thirds of its members, resolves that a general election should take place sooner.

It is symptomatic of the lack of thought given to fixed - term parliaments that one had the spectacle in 2007 of people arguing with one breath that Gordon Brown's accession as Prime Minister necessitated a general election, and with the next that there should be a fixed term.

At the moment — and we could be four and half years away from the next election (Fixed Term Parliaments Act)-- there look to be a couple of possibilities.

- GDP per capita is still lower than it was before the recession - Earnings and household incomes are far lower in real terms than they were in 2010 - Five million people earn less than the Living Wage - George Osborne has failed to balance the Budget by 2015, meaning 40 % of the work must be done in the next parliament - Absolute poverty increased by 300,000 between 2010/11 and 2012/13 - Almost two - thirds of poor children fail to achieve the basics of five GCSEs including English and maths - Children eligible for free school meals remain far less likely to be school - ready than their peers - Childcare affordability and availability means many parents struggle to return to work - Poor children are less likely to be taught by the best teachers - The education system is currently going through widespread reform and the full effects will not be seen for some time - Long - term youth unemployment of over 12 months is nearly double pre-recession levels at around 200,000 - Pay of young people took a severe hit over the recession and is yet to recover - The number of students from state schools and disadvantaged backgrounds going to Russell Group universities has flatlined for a decade

It is a difficult decision to stand down from public life, but with the introduction of fixed term parliaments, we now know that the next Parliamentary term is likely to run until 2020, and that is a commitment which is I believe is too lengthy for me to make.

Farage's party will also be banking on a big resurgence of interest during the European parliament elections next June, when it will hope to come first in terms of national share of the vote.

Leadsom also confirmed that the EU withdrawal bill would not return to the Commons next week, and pointed to long breaks of up to 10 weeks at the same stage of other recent constitutional bills, such as the Human Rights Act and the Fixed Term Parliament Act.

They will accompany this move by waging a campaign against our irresponsibility of trying to sneak through an election without openly facing the threat that the growing funding shortfall poses for the long - term future of the NHS in the next Parliament.

According to the analysis, while the Conservatives, Labour and Liberal Democrats are all proposing to spend more on 16 to 18 education over the course of the next parliament, only Labour's spending plans will result in a real - terms increase (8 per cent in real terms).

The Institute of Fiscal Studies estimates that schools in the UK will face up to 12 per cent real term cuts over the next Parliament while forecasts suggest pupil numbers will increase by seven per cent, a result of rising immigration and higher birth rates over the next five years.

Recently, the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) warned staff that schools were due to face the first real - term cuts since the 1990s, with cuts of up to eight per cent in the next Parliament.

Given what he knows about National Insurance and pension costs, he thinks that the right figure for a real - terms cut in funding over the life of the next Parliament from the IFS forecasts is closer to 12 than to seven per cent.

The think tank says that although the Conservatives, Labour and Liberal Democrats are all proposing to spend more on 16 to 18 education over the course of the next parliament, only Labour's spending plans will result in a real - terms increase.

It shall be lawful for the Queen, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate and House of Commons, to make Laws for the Peace, Order, and good Government of Canada, in relation to all Matters not coming within the Classes of Subjects by this Act assigned exclusively to the Legislatures of the Provinces; and for greater Certainty, but not so as to restrict the Generality of the foregoing Terms of this Section, it is hereby declared that (notwithstanding anything in this Act) the exclusive Legislative Authority of the Parliament of Canada extends to all Matters coming within the Classes of Subjects next hereinafter enumerated; that is to say,....»

It will apparently not take place in this current Parliament, as Straw envisages final House of Lords reform being a fourth term issue — assuming there is to be a Labour fourth term — involving a manifesto commitment being endorsed at the next general election.