Sentences with phrase «years we change mps»

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Finally, 62 MPs are granted an uncapped budget to stay in hotels (average of # 9,500, standard deviation of # 4,700), and the remaining 20 MPs receive a mix of these budgets due to category changes during the year.

The party's current success comes against a backdrop of winning only 6 MPs in 2010, having as little popularity as the widely - loathed Scottish Conservatives as recently as 2013 and, in September of last year, leading a losing referendum campaign that forced a change in party leadership.

In any event, Labour MPs delude themselves if they believe that changing leaders for the second time in two years would automatically transform the party's prospects.

MPs found that the overall cost of the scheme had spiralled up by around # 10 billion in the last year - and - a-half and said that the government had failed to allow for extra costs from further route changes.

At a briefing event earlier this year, and through its membership of the Tourism Alliance, the NCC has lobbied MPs to make the change which would bring long - term economic benefits to the UK economy.

I am clear that if the Government do not make major changes to protect working families, children and the disabled, then, under my Leadership, Labour will oppose this Bill with everything we've got when it comes back before MPs later this year.»

But after Clegg led them to a thrashing last year, they are now back in an eight - MP people carrier (with probably only four MPs after boundary changes)-- and have few local councillors.

As proposed changes for England and Northern Ireland are announced - and with Scotland and Wales to come - which MPs will have a nervous wait over the next few years and who can relax?

In a few minutes time, Ed Miliband is to introduce to Labour MPs Liam Byrne, who will oversee policy review, and report to the National Policy Forum, and the Party Reform Taskforce under Peter Hain who will report to National Executive by next summer in time for rule changes at next year's party conference.

One: the MPs would largely disagree with the policies being presented on behalf of the party (and note that policy creation would likely bypass the National Policy Forum, according to rule changes being proposed for this year's Conference).

He had recruited 421 Conservative MPs and peers, including Lady Thatcher, Lord Archer and cabinet members to change a 300 - year - old law, which had prevented him, as an MP, bringing his action.

the fixed term change has meant that MPs think they know when the next election is whereas in the past the temptation must have been to advise retirement after year three so a candidate could be chosen in time for a snap election..

disillusion in Labour ranks, boundary changes and the future abolition of golden goodbyes, so in effect mps would work for 4 - 5 years for 3 - 4 years pay.

I think even in 1997, which was the height of MPs» «chicken runs», strictly speaking there were always some kind of boundary changes involved (even if in better years they wouldn't always have been major enough for an MP to actually move seats)

Party conference next year, if not this year, will be asked to make constitutional changes to allow easier deselection of MPs, if they appear to be sufficiently ideologically impure, in the eyes of the leadership.

A number of prominent Conservative MPs on Theresa May's Cabinet, including Liam Fox and David Davis, have been vocal proponents of grammar schools, and Education Secretary Justine Greening has said that the government should be «open minded» to the idea of new grammar schools as the education landscape has changed over the last few years.

The head of England's exams watchdog has told MPs that a surge in the number of GCSE grade changes this year was the fault of exam boards that failed to follow new rules on re-marking.

Sally Collier, the chief regulator of Ofqual, told MPs on the parliamentary education committee this morning that the 52 - per - cent increase in the number of grade changes this year resulted from problems at the review stage, rather than the original marks.

At the hearing today teachers told MPs they welcomed having two years to «bed in the changes» rather than having to implement them by next September, as was the original plan, but urged an overall rethink.

I think it should be for Wii U, as every home console had at least 2 MPs, but due to the NX coming next year, I changed my mind.

The Department of Energy and Climate Change recently told a committee of MPs it could take five to seven years to get a trial project up and running.

He believes, that just as MPs had a rude awakening when they were caught out doing what was accepted practice for years, so data firms and the social media giants will have to change their ways.