Sentences with phrase «whether members of the party»

But whether members of the party will be able to hold on for long in the opposition is too early to tell.

Not exact matches

«Final resolution of the crisis will shed significant light on whether the Party is prepared to submit itself and its members to the rule of law.»

While there is reason for some optimism on the issue of net neutrality with members of both the NDP and Liberals calling for action in this regard, the question remains whether the majority of Canadians are aware of the import of these issues on their daily lives or where the parties stand on them.

Thousands of brand - new members of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) may very well be the ones who decide on whether Germany will be governed by a grand coalition with Angela Merkel at its helm.

Schweitzer's candidacy is entirely dependent on whether members of the Wildrose and PC parties vote to form a new party on July 22, which I expect will happen.

I hope you find it a helpful resource, whether you are searching for more information about my work as a Member of Parliament, ways in which my office can be of service to you, or the Conservative Party and its policies.

As the parties roll out their own platforms in the weeks leading up to Election Day, we will be using this dashboard to assess their policies, provide our Members with key insights, and determine whether the priorities of our region's business community are adequately reflected in each party's vision for the province.

If abortion and related life issues are in fact the great civil - rights issues of our time» in that they test whether the state may arbitrarily deny the protection of the law to certain members of the human community» then Griswold eventually led to a situation in which the Democratic and Republican positions on civil rights flipped, with members of today's Democratic party playing the role that its Southern intransigents played during the glory days of the American civil - rights movement.

It asked Americans whether they would be disappointed if a close family member married someone of a different race, country, political party or someone who doesn't believe in God.

I read this too long ago to remember whether he thought members of the 2 parties could easily communicate with each other (talk across the aisle, as it were) or not.

New Haven prosecutors indicted Seale for the torture and murder of a party member suspected of being a police informant, and the Panther supporters responded with agitprop that directed attention toward general accusations of racism and oppression and hence away from the mundane question of whether Seale had committed the murder.

Thank you to all of our wine club members, whether you could make it to the party or not!

Whether it's implying a particularly embarrassing fetish shared between members of the party or poking fun at the bald guy at the table, it's all in good fun.Once everyone is sufficiently stuffed with food and cocktails, they're treated to a classic rock band at most locations every night of the week depending on the time of year.

The key questions are whether the majority of Labour MPs and the significant minority of party members who oppose Labour's lurch towards far left politics are alienated enough by it all to leave (given that the alternative of an internal challenge has failed), and whether the unions, who still underwrite much of the party's finances, will eventually call time on the Corbyn project.

Ashcroft delayed comment on whether he currently pays tax on his global income in the United Kingdom, despite being a prominent and influential member of the legislature and major donor to the Conservative Party but eventually announced his non-domiciled status.

If that candidate is still alive, the Electoral Commission must inquire of the secretary of the political party on whose list the candidate appeared, whether the candidate remains a member of that party.

The bill, if enacted, would allow anyone to run in any party's primary, regardless of whether the candidate is a member of that party or not, and regardless of what party officers think Read more»

If that candidate is still alive and remains a member of that political party, the Electoral Commission must then inquire of that candidate whether that candidate is willing to be a member of Parliament, and if that candidate so indicates his or her willingness, the Electoral Commission must declare that person to be elected by notifying the person's election in the Gazette.

So we will have to see whether Ken and his team now see this as an attempt to somehow assert a position as something of an «Independent Labour» candidate — or whether they will now want to make some substantive attempt to rebuild bridges with party activists and members in London.

McKee is among the WFP members who believes the labor - backed party should not wait for Cuomo to decide whether or not he will be willing to accept its nod, regardless of the fact that it has been the subject of a US attorney's office investigation in connection with the 2009 NYC elections.

1st March 2017, Conservative Home: Andrew Kennedy: Our findings on whether the mass of new Party members who joined post-referendum will renew

The handling of the Trident and Syria votes indicated major party management problems; Corbyn's «prevarication» about whether to allow a free vote on Syrian intervention signalled he has no plausible strategy to manage his parliamentary colleagues; the attempt to put pressure on MPs through directives from Momentum and the decision to conduct a last minute plebiscite among party members merely antagonised parliamentarians (66 MPs then voted with the government)

Bearers of the title are not just responsible to members of their own party — whether grassroots activists, affiliated organisations, or parliamentary colleagues — but they are also subject to certain logics that pertain to their constitutional role, whether in government or opposition.

Most party members have been faced with the uncertainty of whether Mahama was still interested in contesting on the party's ticket come 2020.

«We have a good relationship with Frank MacKay, and certainly members of his party... We are as aggressive as our counterparts, the Democrats, in trying to secure other party lines — whether it's Independence or Conservative — so we're in here fighting, right up until Thursday.»

In one of the hotel's inner courtyards, two committee members said they were still debating whether or not to support Cuomo, who has reportedly expressed a willingness to back some of the party's priorities — including raising the minimum wage, and backing a Democratic State Senate — in return for the party's ballot line.

In particular it will say whether Labour's members are thinking more about internal party politics or the feeling of the wider electorate.

The outcome of those conversations will have a major impact on whether Katko — and other New York GOP members — support the final version of the party's tax reform proposal.

It is unclear whether there is a majority of members favour imposing a whip in support of their view on other Labour MPs against the party's policy, but some certainly favour that.

They ought to be warned that their modus operandi will not lead to reasoned dialogue and reconciliation with me but may push me to invoke my right pursuant to Article 2 and 130 of the Constitution so that the Supreme Court may settle once and for all whether or not under Article 55 of the Constitution a political party can gag a citizen from defending, and upholding the Constitution demonstrated with a Supreme Court judgment simply because he is perceived to be a member of that political party.

Whether those at the top like it or not, the members of political parties on the ground really — really — loathe each other.

This discussion has been coming from the very outset of his leadership but instead of concentrating on whether union members should «opt - in» or «opt - out» of membership of the party, Miliband should be looking at what being a member of the Labour Party actually mparty, Miliband should be looking at what being a member of the Labour Party actually mParty actually means.

Those vacancies also lower the total number of potential votes (the denominator) used to determine whether a candidate earns a primary spot (which takes 25 percent of the weighted vote), formal nomination (which takes a majority) or Wilson - Pakula proclamation, the formal document required to let a non-W.F.P. member (an enrolled Democrat, usually) run on the party's line.

Asked whether he will join the race for the flagbearer position, Amissah - Arthur told the media the party is not there yet, calling on members to focus more on getting a united front ahead of the next general election.

Politics often happens: Legislators have to decide what proposals are likely to be successful, how members of their own (and other) parties will react, whether their constituents will appreciate the proposal, whether the groups funding their campaigns will approve, etc..

In deciding whether to use nuclear weapons, Jiang certainly has to consult other powerful figures in the Party, particularly the seven members of the Politburo Standing Committee and the two vice-chairmen of the CMC, namely Zhang Wannian and Chi Haotian.

Lib Dem MP Julian Huppert, a member of the Commons» home affairs committee, will advise Clegg on whether the proposals are acceptable to the party.

Republican Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino on Monday sought to woo members of the state Conservative Party at the organization's annual political action conference, but acknowledged that raising money to be competitive with Gov. Andrew Cuomo would be a factor in whether he launches a statewide campaign.

According to Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, though president Mahama is going unopposed, members of the party will have to determine whether he should lead them into the 2016 election or not.

Though some Republicans are said to favor GENDA, if their party held an outright majority in the Senate, it is unclear whether their leader, Dean Skelos from Nassau County, would ask the full GOP conference to do what it did two years ago on marriage equality — allow a floor vote even with most of its members opposed to the issue.

Top of the agenda will be the thorny issue of whether Mr Corbyn should automatically be on the ballot of Labour Party members, or whether he — like each challenger — must win support from 51 Labour MPs and MEPs.

Asked what is most important to them in a leader the vast majority of party members say ability to win an election or competence as Prime Minister, rather than whether they agree with them politically.

«If any of my backers or party (APC) members has anything established against them, let's see whether I will shield anyone from prosecution.

This is the case over whether Kansas must let voters register as members of parties that are not ballot - qualified but which are active in elections in that state.

The tweet referred to an ongoing party procedure that decides whether the sitting Mayor of Tower Hamlets, John Biggs, has to win a vote among members of his local party before becoming the Labour candidate for the 2018 - 22 term.

In response to a question on whether contents of a recent memo, written by some members of the NWC, listing a number of grievances against the party leadership, were discussed, the source said, «The memo itself was not directly the subject of discussions.

The Labour leader has written to the party's general secretary, Iain McNicol, about a spate of suspensions warning: «The online and press speculation around the reasons for suspension and how these are being dealt with are raising concerns about whether members are being treated in a consistent and proportionate manner,» he said.

Some in the party - especially members of the David Davis and Dominic Grieve fan clubs - have privately expressed concerns about whether the recently - appointed shadow home secretary, Chris Grayling, shares his predecessors» commitment to civil liberties.

Admitting it had been «a hard year to be a Labour party member», Miliband said the test was whether the party could triumph in the face of adversity.

«NYSUT doesn't look at whether a legislator has a»D» or «R» in front of their name but rather at whether they are a member of the Educator's Party,» union spokesman Carl Korn said in a statement.