Sentences with phrase «under new labour»

All the paraphernalia of the new police world in which we live under new Labour is there to paliate the politicians who have failed so far to come up with a satisfactory scheme.
In my area under New labour and what ever brown was companies left in droves I have never seen so many companies move out.
Lord Sainsbury of Turville, who has donated more than # 12 million over the past five years, was alienated by Mr Miliband's leadership campaign and subsequent comments apparently intended to draw a line under New Labour.
Labour's European election performances under New Labour were even worse.
Meanwhile, even some leftwing Labour MPs are privately enthusiastic about the Lib Dems» success, convinced a hung parliament should give them leverage they have been denied under New Labour rule — as well as the chance to make common cause with the Lib Dems» radical wing.
The Whitehall officials who served under New Labour as well as the Cameron administrations speak of her more warmly than of Burnham, which counts for a lot with this generation of senior Conservatives.
The generation of young Tories whose ambition flowered under New Labour is almost by definition devoted to free markets, hostile to the European Union and unsentimental about the welfare state.
Over at Liberal Conspiracy, Dave Osler writes that much of the speeches made at this year's Lib Dem conference have been «marked by a degree of ostensible radicalism well beyond anything heard in ministerial speeches under New Labour».
He has upset MPs concerned about his desire to draw a line under the New Labour era, and his repeated voicing of fears that Labour has yet to understand how much it has to change to reconnect.
Much of the rhetoric emanating from the International Convention Centre in Birmingham over the last couple of days is marked by a degree of ostensible radicalism well beyond anything heard in ministerial speeches under New Labour:
And the evidence we have so far suggests that, while Labour's middle - class vote held up or increased last week, the historic loss of 4 million working - class voters under New Labour has continued.
If by «running something» you mean someone who was a minister under New Labour, then you may find that for much of the London electorate that isn't exactly a recommendation.
Unfortunately, under New Labour it was bureaucratic and stifled debate.»
It is true that defence spending declined under John Major's government which drew up the plan to close all the Service hospitals and then proceeded to do so; this continued under New Labour until the last one was shut about a year ago with the consequence that wounded servicemen returning from combat are now sent to NHS hospitals, usually in Birmingham where some have been abused by disaffected Muslims.
Then, between 2002 and 2006, under the New Labour government, some 1,500 previously separate jobcentres and benefit agency offices were integrated into a network of 800 Jobcentre Plus (JCP) offices.
It was barely heard of before the financial crisis, when unions and activists were angrily attacking the creeping privatisation and marketisation of public services under New Labour.
Nor was it daft of Philip Blond to summon up Rousseau, under whose shade libertarians from the post Thatcherite Right and those from the libertarian Left whose ideas were perverted by Thatcher and suppressed under New Labour can find some common ground.
Under New Labour it's been a terrible idea.
My suspicion is that quite a few of the five million votes lost under New Labour between 1997 and 2010 now support UKIP, though they have got there in different ways and at different times.
Under New Labour, Ukip was subject to infiltration by members of the BNP (until, that is, the BNP started beating them regularly in local elections) and split between those who saw it as a group to exert pressure on the Conservatives, and those who wanted it to be an electoral force in its own right.
But were the party to be elected, we could expect a re-run of what happened under New Labour.
For Labour the downward trend of support seen under New Labour continued at this election — but at a lesser rate than in the Blair years.
There was nothing subtle about economic policy under New Labour.
Ofsted and the Department for Education are releasing details about the proposed changes, which are being presented as a response to the «dumbing down» of exams seen under New Labour.
17:20 - David Miliband intervenes to help Eagle out as she struggles on why there wasn't a referendum on the scrapping of the hereditary peers under New Labour.
There is little light between what we have in government now and what we had under New Labour.
By doing so she would be drawing a line under 13 - years of evasion under New Labour.
«The extraordinary cost and opacity of PFI under New Labour must never be allowed to happen again.
No doubt the blokey, even bullying atmosphere under New Labour played a part in freezing out talented women in particular; but if this process is not about closing the chapter on Brown and Blair, it is nothing.
2) The financial crash of 2008 happened under New Labour's watch.
For people who have grown up under new Labour there's no association with the «old» Labour support for full employment through nationalised industries - no association with Labour being on the side of ordinary people.
Present arrangements were introduced under the New Labour government.
Cameron responds by pointing out the top tax rate is higher under this coalition than it ever was under New Labour.
It's sad, but imagine him now living under a New Labour idealism in which if you even say your left of center your a commie.
On your point about the direction of redistribution under New Labour: Have you checked this claim by looking at any research?
Another cause has been the insidious notion (greatly encouraged by successive governments but particularly under New Labour - Old Labour tended to be much more traditional in its views on the family) that the family has many forms, that marriage is just one option, and that lone parenting is just as «valid» (dread word) a form as any other.

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But after a series of difficult labour negotiations under CEO Calin Rovinescu, Air Canada finally obtained the concessions it needed last year to hire new employees at reduced pay for a low - cost carrier to target the vacation market.
At the second stage, you will need to apply to Immigration Refugees, and Citizenship Canada for a new work permit with the permission obtained by your employer, which can take the form of a Provincial Nomination Certificate, positive Labour Market Impact Assessment decision or approval under the Global Talents Stream of the TFWP, for instance.
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«Labour has always recognised that faith schools are an important part of the educational landscape and under a Labour government applications for new faith schools will still be considered.»
A 2008 survey conducted by Professor Michael Hiscox — Clarence Dillon Professor of International Affairs at Harvard University — found that New York consumers were willing to pay more for items labelled as being made under good labour standards.
Ken Clarke's departure from the government would be a disaster for the future of civil rights in this country and for any hope of clawing back some of the rights lost under a succession of deeply illiberal New Labour home secretaries.
The new Labour leader will take over with just under a month before the coalition's spending review is announced on 20 October, and a matter of days after announcing the new shadow cabinet.
FoE director Tony Juniper said: «New policies are urgently needed to cut UK emissions, which have risen under Labour despite promises of substantial cuts.
Plans to create dozens of new directly elected mayors were also confirmed this afternoon, but came under criticism from Labour for being imposed on cities without their consent.
«It would be catastrophic because under the present circumstances the Momentum campaign would keep control of the party machine, its funding, its communications, its outreach... and the rump coalescing around the parliamentary party would have to start a new party and they would therefore be portrayed as the ones who once again betrayed the wider Labour movement and that's the way it would be painted.»
Senior Labour figures Alan Johnson and Tristram Hunt are among the big names at risk if Ukip enjoys a surge in support in the north of England under new leader Paul Nuttall, according to research.
The former shadow chancellor's new book is due to be published by Hutchison in September, just before this year's Labour party conference gets under way.
In a powerful speech in January 2011 the Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, pledged that the new Government would «restore the hard - won liberties that we in Britain hold so dear» and which under Labour had been «undermined, eroded, lost».
Beginning with the Labour governments of Tony Blair, which introduced 374 new peers into the house in order to balance the Conservative majority that had developed under the previous Conservative governments, the size of the house has grown substantially.
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