What the Lib Dems have failed to do is offer any meaningful agenda for government or for power.
“What the Lib Dems have failed to do is offer any meaningful agenda for government or for power.”
— Lucy Powell · Agenda
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What the Lib Dems have failed to do is offer any meaningful agenda for government or for power.
“What the Lib Dems have failed to do is offer any meaningful agenda for government or for power.”
— Lucy Powell · Agenda
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“What the Lib Dems have failed to do is offer any meaningful agenda for government or for power.”
“In politics, the number of women in the cabinet has fallen and, if current poll trends continue and Labour loses a number of marginal seats, the number of female MPs is likely to drop significantly.”
“The Labour party has done more than any other to address gender inequalities, through legislation and other means, and to increase women's representation in politics, which has led to recent increases in the number of female politicians.”
“Even though I support the blue side of Manchester's football heritage, I don't really mind that wherever I go in the world it's not Manchester City that starts the conversation. 'Ah, yes, Manchester United,' is the response when I say where I come from. It's commonplace everywhere - in Europe, Africa, Asia and even the U.S.”
“In an era when party fundraising is badly tainted, dinners are a really good way of raising cash for campaigning. Lots of people giving very small amounts of money through ticket sales and raffle prizes: yes, it's much harder work than big donations, but I think it's a more democratic and transparent way of fundraising.”
“When polled on Donald Trump's agenda, though pluralities of young people oppose his policies on immigration and healthcare, there is one issue where Trump's position wins outright majority support, even among young Democrats: trade.”
“When I was a GLC councillor, we won and held London as Labour was imploding nationally - running popular campaigns against the Thatcher Government and fighting on our own agenda.”
“The networks have a particular agenda, a particular model and structure. It doesn't have anything to do with content. This is not a dis on them - they are a business model, run by business people.”
“Regulatory reform is my agenda. I intend to thoroughly work on this.”
“What's going on for half the country? Who's lost out? The victims of elitist agenda; standing up for them, being a voice for them. That's the idea behind positive populism, that's what drives the content.”
“I'm not a policymaker, I'm not a pundit. In fact, I don't have any interest in it. It's not on my agenda.”