Sentences with phrase «with referendum»

The Kremlin has denied any interference with the referendum process.
By mid-May, however, with the referendum little more than a month away, the Vote Leave campaign was nearing its spending cap.
With the referendum on Britain's membership of the EU just two days away, Professional Pensions addresses what pension scheme managers and trustees should expect in the event of Brexit.
New Glarus, Jefferson and Marshall are among 11 school districts in the state with referendum questions on the ballot.
Also, find out how today's commons spaces provide effective learning spaces for students, staff and community members as well as how ATS&R can assist your District with referendum planning.
HepTown started as a Lindy Hop dancing swing club in lund back in 1999 Big Scotland Quiz With the referendum fast approaching how much do you know about Scotland?
They found that this belief was strongly related to the tendency to vote in favor of Brexit and to be happy with the referendum's outcome, regardless of age, gender or education.
The prime minister has indicated he is prepared to legislate immediately on electoral reform with a referendum to enable the public to choose which system they want.
By combining a Referendum with a General Election the government can let the Conservatives and UKIP fight it out... after all the Euro Elections are on 11 June 2009 so the General Election can be combined with that, or with a Referendum...
To answer you're question, Labour lost because of the economy, on Scotland (by failing to deal with the referendum and it's fallout and by not countering Cameron's allegation that there would be a Labour SNP coalition — not likely and not as distasteful as a Tory - DUP coalition), and because they did not put enough of a policy gap between themselves and the Tories.
Michael, I clearly remember that, during the negotiations in the week following the election, the news media were clearly reporting THEN that Labour were offering the Lib Dems a bill through Parliament to introduce AV, with a referendum on further changes to introduce PR.
It had been difficult enough to get Labour MPs to agree to AV WITH a referendum, let along without a vote.»
In our local Thurrock ballot last month, 30.4 % of people voted by nine to one to agree with a referendum.
All this has the makings of a shabby deal: Brown quits, Labour cobble together an interim new leader and a deal is done with Clegg with a referendum on various forms of proportional representation as the price.
David Cameron last night won strong support from his newly elected MPs for his offer to the Liberal Democrats to form the first coalition since the second world war with a referendum on electoral reform.
It shows the ideology of Scottish voters in terms of how happy they were with the referendum result.
Graham Stringer, MP for Blackley and Broughton, criticised his party for asking voters to trust the party with their vote but not trusting them in return with a referendum on membership of the European Union when «80 % of the electorate want that.»
With the referendum nearing, the prime minister must be a campaign leader rather than a Brussels wheeler - dealer
After 90 % of Thurrock demands vote on EU, Cameron can only unite Tory family with referendum promise
Growth in 2017 is now forecast at 0.8 %, down from a previous forecast of 2.3 % in May, with referendum - related expectations of higher unemployment, falling house prices and shrinking business investment.
Stuart Wilks - Heeg of Democratic Audit explained: «Usually when people are presented with a referendum they say «I'll leave it how it is», particularly when they don't understand the issues that well.»
Many have suggested that, faced with the referendum result, Jeremy Corbyn had little choice.
«Usually when people are presented with a referendum they say «I'll leave it how it is», particularly when they don't understand the issues that well».»
And his successor may have a much shallower connection with the referendum and all the pledges, so he will have a higher freedom to ignore the referendum.
However, the shadow foreign secretary, Douglas Alexander, is adamant Labour could not afford to spend the first two years of government wrestling with a referendum on Europe, pointing to the energy it had expended on the near - disastrous no campaign for the Scotland independence vote.
It has one of the highest unionization rates in the country, but it was middle - of - the - pack in terms of the convention, with the referendum gaining more support there than in 32 of the state's other 61 counties.
One reason is that it will inevitably clash with a referendum over Scotland.
It was being suggested that a referendum would make it impossible to meet the goal of the first Senate elections in 2015, and might clash with the referendum on Scottish independence expected in 2014.
Of course, this is bound up with the Referendum.
With the referendum taking place next Thursday, both sides will be campaigning hard during the final week.
And even if it does not feature in the British election debate, the idea of replacing means - tested cash benefits with an unconditional, universal weekly payment to every adult citizen as a right of citizenship will soon be tested at the Swiss ballot box, with a referendum on basic income in Switzerland due sometime this year.
If you are familiar with the referendum results of 2016, you may have already spotted this pattern in chart R1.
Senior European public affairs professionals have delivered withering verdicts on Brexit, as lobbyists across Europe try to get to grips with the referendum result.
With a referendum on Scottish Independence due to be held in 2014, the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) has appointed seven one year senior fellowships with overall funding of # 1.3 million.
With a referendum on Scottish independence set to take place in Scotland on 18 September 2014, the British state's survival is far from certain.
Amid delays that were based, in part, on political point - scoring, the system lasted only five years before the Welsh Assembly Government moved forward with a referendum to get rid of the LCO system and devolve further powers in one go — evidence, perhaps, that a system which requires the agreement of both devolved and central governments on policy changes might prove detrimental to effective governance.
(The question of how you would entrench a written constitution in the UK has some similar features: the practical political point must be that you legislate to create institutions with a referendum; we have a new convention that it would take a referendum to abolish (eg the Scottish Parliament).
With a referendum on Scottish independence confirmed for 2014, ESRC experts on politics and devolution offer their views on the possible outcomes for the people of England and Scotland
The current status of Puerto Rico was put to the test in November 6, 2012, with a referendum.
«There's not a day that passes just now without someone advising me to hurry up with a referendum,» Nicola Sturgeon told the SNP conference yesterday.
At first blush, this would mean a fast timetable: The Legislature approves the amendments in a potential special session this month and then by the newly elected (or re-elected) lawmakers in the Senate and Assembly by January, with a referendum in the fall of 2017.
They have got to behave courageously and conscientiously,» [10] I fear that faced with the referendum outcome, it might be difficult for them to be courageous and conscientious enough to put the interest of the country before their personal (perceived electoral) interest.
Once the Library District moved forward by publicly releasing their development plans and holding informational meetings on a possible referendum, the Park District remained silent on the issue to avoid accusations of tampering with their referendum.
«We have an opportunity, if voters in town agree with the referendum, to have new debt in place with a minimal impact to residents,» said Wilson, adding that with currently low interest rates, residents likely would see no tax increase during the first five years of the 15 - year bond sale and a minimal increase for the following 10 years.
«The board has not officially decided to go forward with the referendum, but I think they have given their commitment to the purchase.»
«For instance, if the majority of residents in Hoffman Estates Park District are for two pools, we «d go ahead with a referendum on that basis.
Of course with the referendum about SSM in N. Ireland this would make it politically topical.
«The problems haven't been resolved with this referendum Sunday,» Rytz said.
«Mr. Louie's demonstration of support — he was also armed with referendum results showing his people backed the bid — would be especially attractive,» reported The Globe and Mail's Justine Hunter.
Rajoy has been criticized by the way his government has dealt with the referendum, by ordering the removal of campaign materials, ballot boxes and the use of police.
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