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However, under Labour the policy was strangled to death by John Prescott and by Labour councils who despised the idea that someone might want to move on and up.

Under this Labour policy, schools were encouraged to help each other, with successful schools, heads and teachers working with those in less successful schools with similar intakes and circumstances.

Not exact matches

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When announcing this policy, Labour made clear that «this would be underpinned by the right to obtain (under an obligation of confidentiality) financial and commercial information about the business and affairs of a football club,» though the board members wouldn't be able to block takeovers or change corporate strategy.

FoE director Tony Juniper said: «New policies are urgently needed to cut UK emissions, which have risen under Labour despite promises of substantial cuts.

Under the current Labour system, the National Policy Forum receives delegates from constituency party associations and has a debate with the shadow Cabinet and affiliates about policy posiPolicy Forum receives delegates from constituency party associations and has a debate with the shadow Cabinet and affiliates about policy posipolicy positions.

In recent weeks, many Labour MPs have credited the Shadow Brexit Secretary with holding Jeremy Corbyn's often - shambolic Brexit policy together under extremely difficult circumstances.

Farming interests have largely been opposed to Brexit as it could threaten the subsidies they receive under the Common Agricultural Policy, and their ability to recruit cheap migrant labour.

Labour are competitive despite Corbyn — and they're competitive because of the legacy power of the Labour brand on key issues like healthcare and housing, and also because Labour have created and marketed so many retail policies (which, to be fair, has occurred under Corbyn's leadership).

Abbott claimed that Labour values under Jeremy Corbyn are the «exact opposite» of the Conservative party in each policy area, and no more so than in field of immigration.

The Labour Party has already budgetted a modest # 500,000 to conduct a postal ballot of its members to elect constituency representatives to its NEC and National Policy Forum, which are conducted under the «one - member - one - vote» system.

Essentially, we will need to articulate the public policy on immigration under which we claim the right to limit the free movement of labour.

Later this morning Corbyn gave a speech in Dagenham where he unveiled wide - ranging policy that will form the basis of a Labour manifesto for government under his leadership, including # 500bn of public spending.

There was nothing subtle about economic policy under New Labour.

This change was originally suggested by the Labour Coordinating Committee to stop the constituencies from registering dissatisfaction with a Labour government's policies by electing left wing MPs — as happened under the Wilson / Callaghan government.

Labour under Corbyn can expect further gains by setting out its own positive policies detailing how it intends to raise people's living standards.

Labour is recovering under Corbyn and McDonnell primarily because voters are starting to believe in their economic policies, and that they will be better off as a result.

Now, with Labour's policy review making steady progress under the direction of Jon Cruddas, Miliband has pledged to provide more details of the alternatives on offer from a Labour government in 2013.

Whatever their merits as policy arguments, localism and empowerment do not offer a banner under which Labour could march towards the sound of electoral gunfire within the year.

But he quit the Labour Party last year, saying he had «lost confidence» in the party under Ed Miliband's leadership because it had made a «policy shift moving back towards what Old Labour stood for».

His second stint at the business department under the Labour government was marked by fresh thinking about industrial policy, which I wish he had had the opportunity to develop; and he seems more willing than some to acknowledge that the pre-2008 economic model was flawed.

Mr Goldsmith says he used those words to describe the economic policies of the Labour Party under Jeremy Corbyn's leadership.

The news that potentially thousands of people have died as a consequence of the policies, decisions and structures set up under the last Labour Government is breath - taking and demonstrates so clearly why well meaning platitudes are just not enough when it comes to delivering vital public services.

Three newly - elected barristers all delivered maiden speeches during yesterday's debate on the Queen's Speech which highlighted the failures of criminal justice policy under the previous Labour Government.

After Ed Miliband became leader of the Britain's opposition Labour Party in 2010, a debate over its policy began under the term «Blue Labour».

This year's Cities Outlook reflects on the performance of city economies over the last 10 years based on four main indicators, population, businesses and housing affordability, the approach of policy over this period (both under Labour and the Coalition) and its implications for further devolution.

Malcolm Wicks is taking over as science minister, with Ben Bradsure promoted to minister of state, Labour peer and former MEP Lord Truscott has become a parliamentary under secretary at the DTI, and Alistair Darling has taken over sole responsibility for energy policy.

After ten years of liberalising attitudes and policy under the Labour government, Prime Minister Gordon Brown signalled in 2007 that he would consider reclassifying cannabis as a Class B drug.

His prominence was due to an interview with Labour Shadow Cabinet Minster Diane Abbot, who, under pressure to answer questions about how her party would fund an additional 10,000 police officers, could not credibly explain how much the policy would cost.

The issue of control orders, under which terror suspects are placed under «virtual house arrest», is the one of the most sensitive civil liberties issues for ministers as opposition to Labour's authoritarian counter-terror policy was seen as part of the glue that made the coalition possible.

Rachel Reeves said schools should provide the «wrap around care», but the policy did not involve additional money, but a ring fence in place under the last Labour government would be reintroduced.

The argument against Corbyn isn't about his personal image and manner though, it's that he'd put the Labour party in a ideological and policy position that wouldn't win votes, that the Labour party itself would risk ripping itself apart under a leader with little support among the Parliamentary party and a long history of rebellion.

More fundamentally, Leanne's victory will shift Welsh politics to the left, keeping Welsh Labour under pressure to maintain and strengthen its «clear red water» policy programme and to resist the influence of the small but highly - placed number of crypto - Blairites seeking to drag the party to the right.

Under Ed's leadership, Labour too often combined tough left - wing rhetoric with policy proposals that the public simply did not think were credible.

The shadow minister also accused the Government of «pivot and distraction» by blaming the decision to scrap landing cards on Labour - despite former Home Secretary Alan Johnson admitting on Thursday that the policy had been signed off under a Labour government in 2009.

It compares highly favourably with the dismal, glacial pace of policy under Labour in its final years — unable to move forward with many decisions as a result of the inevitable exhaustion that sets in following a decade in power.

This is because Labour is now so centralised under its leader that its annual conference, National Policy Forums and National Executive Committee count for virtually nothing.

«And no one in Scotland should be in any doubt - whether under Kezia Duglade or Corbyn - Labour are a party that backs an extreme Tory Brexit and policies like Trident renewal, against Scotland's national interests.»

Chris Hewett, a Green Alliance associate and author of the report, said that apart from pledges to increase energy savings, none of these policies had been explicitly outlined by either the Labour government or the Conservatives, who under David Cameron's leadership have worked hard to position themselves as a much greener party.

But Labour under Jeremy Corbyn will be taking its case to every part of Britain in the coming months with a radical policy platform, offering the only genuine alternative to a failed parliament political establishment and the fake anti-elitists of the hard right.»

In a few minutes time, Ed Miliband is to introduce to Labour MPs Liam Byrne, who will oversee policy review, and report to the National Policy Forum, and the Party Reform Taskforce under Peter Hain who will report to National Executive by next summer in time for rule changes at next year's party confepolicy review, and report to the National Policy Forum, and the Party Reform Taskforce under Peter Hain who will report to National Executive by next summer in time for rule changes at next year's party confePolicy Forum, and the Party Reform Taskforce under Peter Hain who will report to National Executive by next summer in time for rule changes at next year's party conference.

Can the SNP come under unrelenting pressure about whether they would back Labour policies such as hiked taxes on the top 5 %, increased corporation tax, a statutory living wage and sweeping public ownership?