Sentences with phrase «then leadership of the party»

Mrs Rawlings left the NDC in 2012 to form the NDP after tensions between her and the then leadership of the party reached uncontrollable levels.

Not exact matches

As Alliance leader, he helped bring about the merger with the Progressive Conservative party, then swept to the leadership of the new party in March of this year.
He crafted a 25 - page memo to himself about how to retake Alberta, become leader of a dilapidated PC party, forge a merger with Wildrose, secure leadership of that new party and then keep marching onwards, right at Premier Rachel Notley.
Mr. Kenney is reportedly backed by a cadre of federal Conservative strategists and insiders, including former Reform Party and Wildrose Party campaign strategist Tom Flanagan, who told CBC that the group discussed whether «he could win the PC leadership then negotiate a merger [with Wildrose].»
The results of this strategy included the effective destruction of the Church in Hungary, whose leadership became a subsidiary of the Hungarian communist party; the thorough penetration of the Vatican by Warsaw Pact intelligence agencies (to the benefit of communist negotiators); and the undercutting of Catholic leaders in Poland and in what was then Czechoslovakia.
Just a few off the top of my head: — it can become an obligation for the «employed» and an expectation for the «employers»... both parties settle on this expectation usually (that is his / their job to learn directly from God, and then pass it on to us; he is the «Lord's annointed» servant, we are under his care / guidance / leadership / authority.
For in 1938 Trotsky also claimed that the only thing stopping the global revolution was «the crisis of proletarian leadership»: namely the weak - kneed vacillators that led both social democratic and communist parties then and now.
However, if the leadership perceives that an oppositional figure outside the Communist Party might be emerging, or there is a social movement that seems to threaten the one - party system, or evidence of ethnic unrest, then the security apparatus will move against that person or gParty might be emerging, or there is a social movement that seems to threaten the one - party system, or evidence of ethnic unrest, then the security apparatus will move against that person or gparty system, or evidence of ethnic unrest, then the security apparatus will move against that person or group.
Then there are those amongst the party's rank - and - file who occasionally crop up to embarrass the leadership, like councillor David Silvester, who, earlier this year, claimed that recent flooding had been the result of the government's legalisation of gay marriage.
Maybe this is his strategy — stay out of the last leadership race — it's likely to produce a dud, get the position of party chairman, make challenging powerful speeches and articles (he has identified the English democratic defecit, Toque, in his New Statesman article, which is about the best on the issue from any MP see: http://www.newstatesman.com/uk-politics/2010/08/labour-party-english-england), make more of a public name for himself, then stand when the prospects of victory are real.
Then get a transplant,» was but the first of various interventions he made during the party's protracted leadership campaign — interventions that weren't just counter-productive, but also rather disingenuous.
Of course people can express their dissent and we can have that policy debate and then we'll arrive at a democratic decision and then we expect people to unite in the interests of the party and the country overall what to what we don't expect is people going to the media two days before polling to say there is going to be a coup against the leadershiOf course people can express their dissent and we can have that policy debate and then we'll arrive at a democratic decision and then we expect people to unite in the interests of the party and the country overall what to what we don't expect is people going to the media two days before polling to say there is going to be a coup against the leadershiof the party and the country overall what to what we don't expect is people going to the media two days before polling to say there is going to be a coup against the leadership.
«Independent Democrat» is not a recognized political party in New York State, so members of the IDC run as Democrats, but then support Republican leadership once elected.
Asked about which possible Labour leadership contenders people felt warmest towards, Greenberg said David Miliband was the favourite, followed by his brother, Ed, the likely candidate from the left of the party Jon Cruddas, and then the former schools secretary Ed Balls.
If Corbyn does lose then I think this will be down to how much people dislike Corbyn's leadership and his public perception rather than the ideas in this manifesto, but do you think that the more right - leaning aspects of the party will use this to attempt to sweep away all the Corbyn policies that are proposed in this manifesto in a bid to be seen as «more electable» when the next election comes around?
At least then we have control of the party rather than giving it back to the Blairites with barely a fight as they wont make the mistake of putting up a left candidate in the next leadership election.
[109] The Labour Party held a leadership election, in which Jeremy Corbyn, then a member of the Socialist Campaign Group, [110] was considered a fringe hopeful when the contest began, receiving nominations from just 36 MPs, one more than the minimum required to stand, and the support of just 16 MPs.
Today, however, such a system is not commonly practiced and most parliamentary system parties» rules provide for a leadership election in which the general membership of the party is permitted to vote at some point in the process (either directly for the new leader or for delegates who then elect the new leader in a convention), though in many cases the party's legislators are allowed to exercise a disproportionate influence in the final vote.
If the election had revealed a fundamental misunderstanding of the electorate then the race for the Labour leadership uncovered a total disconnect between pundits and the main opposition party.
2007 did us no favours, and if I was a potential leadership candidate I'd even think about asking some of my supporters to nominate McDonnell regardless of whether they then voted for him, to make sure I was viewed as having been elected properly in a contest where all sections of the party had been included.
Until the party and its leadership can admit to the mistakes made in government, or to the lack of courage shown in not tackling the clear problems that prevent ordinary people from enjoying the sort of life that the middle classes take for granted, then I fear a whole swathe of Labour supporters will simply choose not to vote Labour, whatever promises are made at the next election (this is essentially ditching the last vestiges of New Labour I suppose).
«If you thought the way to become leader of the Labour party was to follow a very defined route, then all of a sudden Jeremy Corbyn winning the leadership election on the route you're not meant to take - it tips it all on its head, doesn't it.
At that time, if the party's leadership decides to blindly and conveniently throw its weight behind an incumbent Mr. Addison, Mr. Nortey could then decide to go independent and win the massive support and sympathy of those who watched him play decently by the rules the season before.
He equally declared that if Daniel is elected and chosen as the next Chairman of the party, regarded as the largest in Africa, then it would be easy for it to take over the mantle of leadership in the country in 2019 and restore the hope of teeming Nigerians, who he said were tired of the maladministration of the All Progressives Congress - led Federal Government.
Last year, Times reporter David Gonzalez wrote about how Jimenez, a longtime Bronx activist, was critical of Assemblyman and then - Democratic County Chair Jose Rivera who was facing challenges to his leadership of the party.
If, however, the party leadership is more concerned with the composition of the post-election parliamentary party - and the potential of getting a bloc of left - wingers who will nominate a left - wing successor to Corbyn — then removing a vocal critic of the leadership like Danczuk may be the over-riding consideration.
• If those who have been working to destabilise Corbyn's leadership such as Tony Blair, Rupert Murdoch, Neil Kinnock, Peter Mandelson etc, and MPs such as Angela Eagle now succeed in their coup, then I predict a wholesale move of existing Labour supporters (myself included) to the Greens and electoral losses for the remaining «Labour party» that will eclipse even those suffered by the Lib Dems in the last general election.
And then, increasing support for smaller parties, from our first Green MP in Brighton to Respect's revival in Bradford, create a myriad of further challenges to the national leadership sought by David Cameron and Ed Miliband.
For Labour Party people who look to their leaders for a political lead, what then have each of our leadership candidate got to say about yesterday's hugely significant event?
Green Party co-leader Caroline Lucas then took aim at May for staying at home, saying: «I think the first rule of leadership is to show up.»
The party went on to win the first two elections of the fourth republic under the leadership of then Chairman Rawlings.
There will also be a system or registered supporters, people who are not full members of the Labour Party, who can also then take part in those leadership elections.
She recalled that the recent Supreme Court judgement, which recognised the then Caretaker Committee led by Senator Ahmed Makarfi as the authentic leadership of the PDP, laid to rest any claim of divisions in the party.
Then, in the Labour Party leadership election, these vicious degenerates deliberately humiliated Woman of our Times, Liz Kendall.
Once in Parliament, she appeared to sign up to the Eurosceptic - wing of the party, first supporting Michael Howard then William Hague for the Conservative leadership.
Assuming there will be a leadership election and assuming Corbyn wins (two large assumptions I appreciate because it is not in the interest of the plotters to run in an election they are likely to lose and anything might happen in the campaign if and when it comes) then the opportunity to renew the party is now there.
While a handful of Brexit - supporting Labour MPs would back the government, if the party leadership signalled to MPs to vote against it because Labour was now more sympathetic to a customs union as an end point, then Theresa May would be in danger of losing.
I would then Classify the views of Cooper to be much more in line with the «Socially Liberal, pro EU» Labour member / supporter who's views don't currently fit in with the Labour leadership of Jeremy Corbyn, but more with the «Core vote, possible Libdem» voter who could be attracted to a new centre party.
Mr Miliband said future leadership contests would be decided by a one member, one vote election which would mean union members could pay # 3 to affiliate to Labour and then get a leadership vote which would be equal to that of full members of the party.
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