Sentences with phrase «under the coalition government»

Voters living standards have dramatically declined under this coalition government.
Especially under the coalition government (2010 - 15), select committees became important venues for discussing controversial issues.
The committee's report also found that flood prevention and wildlife protection had got worse under the coalition government.
The sell off plans were stopped under the coalition government and will need to be stopped again.
The cost of going to university could double under the coalition government's plans to introduce a graduate «contribution», a union has warned.
The pressures for universities and colleges to change the way they work have continued under the coalition government.
In spite of the severe cuts to public funding implemented under the coalition government, the mood of the assembled legal aid lawyers remained defiant and optimistic.
We believe by offering a progressive economic alternative to austerity, Labour can best reach out to a broad coalition of voters whose living standards have declined under this Coalition government.
Universal free lunches for infants were introduced under the coalition government by Liberal Democrat education minister David Laws, now the EPI's executive chairman.
Chris Keates: «Teachers have had their pay cut by thousands of pounds over the last four and half years under this Coalition Government».
«The progress made in England under the Coalition Government is not being repeated here in Wales due to poor economic management by the Labour Party in Wales over the last decade or so.»
A poll commissioned by The Christian Institute found that 11 % thought religious liberty had improved under the coalition government, while four in ten disagreed and half of those surveyed were unsure.
In the first major act of rebellion at the autumn conference voters clearly rejected schools minister Sarah Teather's attempt to water down a motion stating that «conference is concerned by the establishment of academies and free schools under coalition government policy».
As for the former, the regulation of the parliamentary party has been modified under the coalition government and Cameron has faced an unprecedented scale of persistent backbench revolts throughout his first term.
With wages in decline compared to inflation, zero - hours contracts, food banks, the benefits cap and the bedroom tax, the unemployed and lowest paid have undoubtedly suffered more than any group under the coalition government.
Prison breaks have become more common under the coalition government, Labour claimed last night.
Inspired, Zeldin embarked to explore life under a zero hour contract, a form of employment that has risen to prominence under the coalition government.
Businesses and the third sector will not face additional regulatory burdens from September 1st under the coalition government's «one - in, one - out» rule.
The cuts, which began under the coalition government, have led some forces to share services while many have also reduced costs by closing police stations, reducing procurement costs and reorganising the workforce.
None of those recommendations have been progressed under the coalition government, since they were ruled out by both Conservatives and Liberal Democrats at the 2010 election, while Labour's always unrealistic projection of 400 - 600 million passenger movements in the UK by 2030 was further undermined by a weak economy.
The opposite was true with the 2010 SDSR under the coalition government.
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg said Britain will remain «anchored in the heart of European Union» under the coalition Government as he rejected claims yesterday's reshuffle created a Eurosceptic Cabinet.
«What is clear is that even though we're heading in the right direction by reducing unemployment, the leaps forward made elsewhere in the UK under the Coalition Government are not being repeated here in Wales due to the poor economic management by the Labour Party in Wales over the last decade or so.»
PT: The only minority that has gained under the coalition government is LGBT people with the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill.
Energy secretary Chris Huhne has said new nuclear power stations could be built under the coalition government.
The legislation will be put before the Commons in the autumn and will be the Department of Energy and Climate Change's first bill under the coalition government.
Following Baroness Ros Scott's decision not to seek a second term as Party President, the race is on to become the Liberal Democrats» first new President under the Coalition government — a role that is increasingly significant given the Party's participation in said Coalition.
The social mobility commission, set up by Nick Clegg under the coalition government, advises ministers on the issue and monitors progress.
Yet these developments must all be kept in the context of the near - death experience which the House of Lords faced under the Coalition government.
Luke Sibieta, Programme Director at the IFS and author of the report, commented: «School spending in England has been one of the most protected areas of public spending under the coalition government.
I will also be examining the impact this scheme had on the number of university applications, before turning my attention to the subsequent evolution of the academies and how they grew and developed under the Coalition Government with its converter and sponsor academies.
«We know that this was an issue under the coalition government, when chains already known to be struggling were asked to take on more schools.»
Early childhood education reforms, started under Labor, are looking increasingly shaky under a Coalition government.
Although school funding was maintained in real - terms per pupil under the Coalition Government, all additional funding was provided via the Pupil Premium, targeted at particular pupils and therefore distributed unevenly.2 Many schools had to use Pupil Premium funding simply to plug the gaps caused by cuts in the value of other funding.
This decline was the result of deeper cuts in the 1990s, slower growth in the 2000s, and being one of the only areas of education spending to be cut under the coalition government, the IFS says.
Speaking of Britain, if you're curious about possible new directions under a coalition government led by the Conservative Party, here's some useful analysis and the party's climate and energy page.
On the first sitting day of Parliament under a Coalition Government, I will introduce legislation to repeal the Carbon Tax.
The number grew dramatically under the coalition government, from 203 in May 2010, and has continued under the present Conservative government.
While there will always be a need for, and opportunities to find savings in the health system, some of the cuts to health funding under the Coalition Government have bitten hard.
They were introduced under the coalition government, with the aim of bringing more choice and innovation and allowing local parents and community groups to create their own schools if they thought there was a lack of good quality local schools.
Britain is «back in business» after almost a year under the coalition government, David Cameron has said.
Britain deserves a thorough, coherent, robust opposition, especially under a coalition government, especially under such severe economic cuts.
Lloyd, E. (2015) «Early childhood education and care policy in England under the Coalition Government».
The system is unfair and I am delighted that, under the coalition Government, it will change to reward those who strive in the face of adversity, rather than those who sit back and ask, «What can I have for as little effort as possible?»
More recently, under the coalition government, regional schools commissioners were created to bridge the widening chasm between Whitehall and the regions as more schools become autonomous under the academies programme.
Under the coalition government's stated plans to establish the same proportions along party lines as in the Commons, the chamber's membership would increase to 1,100.
«Private sector employment has jumped by 1.3 million to a record high of 24.1 million under the Coalition Government — while public sector employment has fallen by 423,000.
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