Sentences with phrase «work as a minority government»

Instead, Labour either do a deal with the Lib Dems to get a working majority, or they work as a minority government.

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This election has been a disaster for them, as it has too for the Liberal Democrats, who paid the price for locking themselves into a secure majority government for five years rather than seeing what they could achieve by working with a Tory minority administration.
MiSciNet: Some would argue that there simply are not enough trained minority scientists available to work in government, industry, or the academy, perhaps as a result of the proverbial leaky pipeline.
Especially when you consider that Alabama Republicans in control of state government have worked for the past decade to disenfranchise minority voters through efforts such as closing motor vehicle branches in Black communities, a key way of frustrating voter registration.
Silence is not an option when your government does not speak for you or when a country such as Cameroon has no art schools or museums; or when in South Africa hierarchies of apartheid and exclusion privileged only a minority to officially partake in art; or when in Ethiopia, the communist military junta which overthrew Haile Selassie in 1974 also undid his work as patron of the arts, turned the art school into a socialist realist propaganda machine and jailed or killed all dissident voices.
As well, law firms are required to have employment equity policies and report their statistics on gender, visible minorities, aboriginals, disabled people, and others to the NSBS if they want to work for the provincial government.
Should the Conservatives ever find themselves in a minority government again, I doubt that they will find the NDP being very willing to work with them in the same away as they did in 2012.
Principles relating to self - determination, non-discrimination, equality before the law and minority group cultural rights have been interpreted as requiring governments to work with Indigenous peoples in a fair and open manner.
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