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  1. Brazilian Labour Party (current)

    Not to be confused with its predecessor, the historical Brazilian Labour Party historical Brazilian Labour Party , or with the unrelated Labour Party of Brazil or the Workers Party Brazil Workers Party . Infobox Political party country Brazil name english Brazilian Labour Party name native Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro colorcode Brazilian Labour Party meta color party logo File Brazilian Labour Party logo.jpg leader Roberto Jefferson foundation November 3, 1981 ideology Labour Movement br Nationalism br Liberal Conservatism br Populism position Centrist Centre right headquarters SAS, Qd. 1, Bloco M, Ed. Libertas, Loja 101 br Brasilia , Brazil colours Black , White , & Red seats1 title Seats in the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil Chamber of Deputies blank1 title TSE Identification Number blank1 14 seats1 title Seats in the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil Chamber of Deputies seats1 Infobox political party seats 21 513 hex CC0000 seats2 title Seats in the Senate of Brazil Senate seats2 Infobox political party seats 6 81 hex CC0000 website http www.ptb.org.br http www.ptb.org.br The Brazilian Labour Party lang pt Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro PTB is a center right political party in Brazil founded in 1981 by Ivete Vargas , niece of President Get lio Vargas . It claims the legacy of the Brazilian Labour Party historical historical PTB , although many historians reject this because the early version of PTB was a center left party with wide support in the working class . History In 1981, the military dictatorship that had dismatled the historic PTB decided to revoke its legislation which ... PTB, broke with Vargas and founded the democratic socialist Democratic Labour Party Brazil Democratic Labour Party PDT . This break ensured that the PTB would abandon leftist politics, ultimately embracing ..., 2010 presidential election , PTB participated in the coalition government of former President ... 15 BDMP PMDB years 14 BLP PTB s end Brazil political parties Category Labour parties Category Political ...   more details



  1. Labour Government 1974?1979

    minister after failing in this regard. The Labour Party UK Labour Party , led by Harold Wilson, then established a minority government . This was ineffective and the United Kingdom general election, October 1974 October 1974 general election was held, the Wilson government gaining a majority of three ... before Labour came to power was now above 20 . It would remain high for the rest of this government ... 1979 1990 End box Category British ministries Category Labour Party UK Category 20th century in the United ... Conservative party won the popular vote, but Labour took the most seats. Edward Heath , the Conservative ... by James Callaghan. Within a year of Callaghan taking office, the narrow Labour majority was eliminated due to by election defeats and in order to remain in power, Labour formed Lib Lab pact coalition ... Labour lead it was widely expected that prime minister James Callaghan would call a general election ... began 1979 with Labour still in power and Callaghan still in charge. Fate With strikes paralysing ... prime minister. James Callaghan would continue to lead Labour in opposition for 18 months before stepping ... Hunt 23 January 1976   John Smith Labour Party leader John Smith 8 April 1976   Alma ... Lords of the Treasury Donald Coleman 8 March 1974 6 July 1978   James Dunn UK politician ... Duffy UK politician Patrick Duffy 14 April 1976   rowspan 2 Under Secretary of State for the Air ... John Fraser UK politician John Fraser 8 March 1974 14 April 1976   Harold Walker, Baron ... 1974   John Smith Labour Party leader John Smith 4 December 1975   Dickson Mabon 14 April 1976 ... Alex Eadie 7 March 1974 4 May 1979   John Smith Labour Party leader John Smith 18 October 1974 4 ... 12 June 1975 4 May 1979   Guy Barnett UK politician Guy Barnett 5 December 1975 4 May 1979 ... 3 January 1979 4 May 1979   Minister for Planning and Local Government John Silkin 7 March 1974 ... 1974 &ndash 5 April 1976   Don Concannon 27 June 1974 &ndash 5 April 1976   James Dunn UK ...   more details



  1. Leader of the Labour Party (UK)

    website http www2.labour.org.uk ed miliband Ed Miliband MP br Labour Party Leader The Leader of the Labour Party is the most senior politician within the Labour Party UK Labour Party in the United Kingdom ... to the Party s List of Labour Party UK MPs MPs and List of members of the European Parliament 2009 2014 MEPs , a third to individual members of the Labour Party, and a third to individual members of all affiliated organisations, including Socialist society Labour Party socialist societies and Affiliated trade union trade unions . When the Labour Party is in Her Majesty s Most Loyal Opposition Opposition , as it currently is, the Leader of the Labour Party usually acts as the Leader of Her Majesty ... . In UK general election, 1924 1924 , Ramsay MacDonald became the first ever Labour Party UK ... Attlee would become the first Leader to lead a majority government in UK general election, 1945 ... 1983 . The most electorally successful Labour Leader to date is Tony Blair , who won three in UK ... 60px Wales Islwyn UK Parliament constituency Islwyn 2 October 1983 18 July 1992 John Smith Labour ... United Kingdom MP small 2010 See also History of the British Labour Party References reflist UK Labour Party Category Labour Party UK pl Liderzy Brytyjskiej Partii Pracy ru ...outofdate date September 2011 Infobox Political post post Leader of the Labour Party body Flag image ... the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party Background The post of Leader of the Labour Party was officially created in 1922. Before this time, between when Labour MPs were first elected in UK general election, 1906 1906 and the election in UK general election, 1922 1922 , when substantial gains were made, the post was known as Parliamentary Labour Party Chairman of the Parliamentary Labour Party . ref name A History Of The British Labour Party Thorpe, Andrew. 2001 A History Of The British Labour Party , Palgrave, ISBN 0 333 92908 x ref Unlike other British political party leaders, the Labour ...   more details



  1. Current Publishing (UK)

    Infobox company company name Current Publishing foundation 1998 founder Andrew Selkirk company logo Image Current Pub logo.jpg frameless company type Publishing Company location Lamb House, Chiswick, London area served world Worldwide key people owner num employees industry Magazines , Publishing products Magazines revenue homepage http www.currentpublishing.com Current Publishing is a British magazine publishing company based in Chiswick, London. Summary Current Publishing was founded in 1998. The company now publishes three titles Current Archaeology , Current World Archaeology , and Military Times , in addition to several online services dedicated to archaeology, heritage, and sites of historical significance. Current Publishing was founded by Andrew Selkirk , a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London Society of Antiquaries and former Vice President of the Royal Archaeological Institute , who launched the first magazine, Current Archaeology , in 1967. For its first 40 years, the publication was bi monthly, becoming a monthly in 2007 up until the present day. Current Archaeology now has over 17,000 subscribers worldwide. ref Current Archaeology, http www.archaeology.co.uk about current archaeology ref Current World Archaeology was launched in 2003, with an international focus on archaeology from the first emergence of man down to the present day. There are six editions published per year. Military Times is the latest magazine to be added to Current Publishing s roster, having launched in October 2010. The title is edited by Neil Faulkner , published in conjunction with the Chelsea Magazine Company. Media In addition to the physical publications, Current Publishing ... in London. External links http www.currentpublishing.com Current Publishing s Official website http www.military times.co.uk Military Times http www.archaeology.co.uk Current Archaeology http www.world archaeology.com Current World Archaeology http www.ilovethepast.com I Love the Past References ...   more details



  1. Labour Party (UK) Conference

    The Labour Party Conference , or annual national conference of the Labour Party UK Labour Party , is formally ... 1998 Blackpool R. Rosser http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi uk politics labour conference BBC News Coverage ... 1 hi in depth uk politics 2000 conferences labour default.stm BBC News Coverage 2001 Brighton The international ... news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi in depth uk politics 2002 conferences 2002 labour BBC News Coverage 2003 Bournemouth ... news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi in depth uk politics 2003 labour conference BBC News Coverage 2004 Brighton The 2004 ..., saying that Labour was not done yet . ref cite news url http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi uk politics 8279701.stm ... announced that it would withdraw its support for the Labour Party UK Labour Party and gave its backing ... 2010 ref The conference started with the announcement of the results of the Labour Party UK leadership ... cite news url http www.bbc.co.uk news uk politics 11422247 title Labour activists reject obscene coalition ... Victoria url http www.bbc.co.uk news uk politics 15054351 title BBC News Labour delegates vote to scrap ... 2007 Conference on Labour s website Use dmy dates date January 2011 UK Labour Party DEFAULTSORT Labour Party Uk Conference Category Political party assemblies Category Labour Party UK ... major political party holds an annual party conference during the party conference season . In the Labour ..., a British government must be free to make decisions on behalf of the whole population ... Labour Parties , affiliated trade union s and socialist societies . Currently, affiliated trade ... that the Labour Party Conference has become less democratic in recent years and more like a party ... party convention s, which are perceived in the UK in those terms. Others would say that, because ... disputes behind closed doors they would also argue that the Labour Conference is more democratic than that of the rival Conservative Party UK Conservative Party , which political scientists have traditionally perceived as a more top down or hierarchical party than Labour. List of 20th century conferences ...   more details



  1. Liberal-Labour (UK)

    unreferenced date June 2009 Lib Lab s redirects here. See Lib Lab pact for UK Liberal Party Labour Party agreements and LibLab for the Norwegian think tank. The Liberal Labour movement refers to the practice of local Liberal Party UK Liberal associations accepting and supporting candidates who were financially ... the Labour Party in 1909 Charles Fenwick Wansbeck UK Parliament constituency Wansbeck Northumberland ... 1905 1909 Joined the Labour Party in 1909 William Edwin Harvey North East Derbyshire UK Parliament ... Albert Stanley Labour politician Albert Stanley North West Staffordshire UK Parliament constituency ... Walthamstow Miners Federation of Great Britain MFGB 1897 1900 See also Category Liberal Labour UK politicians Category Liberal Labour UK MPs Category Politics of the United Kingdom Category Defunct .... The candidates generally stood with the support of the Liberal Party, the Labour Representation League ... Labour Party in 1892 followed by its turn towards trade unionism. The formation of the British Labour Party Labour Representation Committee Labour Representation Committee in 1900 followed by the Labour Party UK Labour Party in 1906, meant that in the House of Commons, there were two groups of MPs containing Trade Union sponsored MPs, sitting on either side of the chamber. about 28 took the Labour ... unions to require their MPs to stand at the next election as Labour Party candidates and take the Labour whip. Of the 23 Trade Union sponsored Liberal MPs, 15 were sponsored by unions affiliated to the Miners Federation of Great Britain MFGB . When the MFGB affiliated to the Labour Party in 1909, most of their MPs joined Labour after the United Kingdom general election, January 1910 January 1910 general election . The Liberal Labour group finally died out at the United Kingdom general election ... of the House and Arthur Richardson politician Arthur Richardson stood down. List of Liberal Labour MPs ... Abraham Rhondda UK Parliament constituency Rhondda South Wales Miners Federation SWMF Miners ...   more details



  1. Socialist Labour Party (UK)

    about the party established by Arthur Scargill in 1996 the defunct UK De Leonist party Socialist Labour Party UK, 1903 Infobox political party country the United Kingdom name english Socialist Labour Party name native logo Image Socialist Labour Party 3.png 150px leader Arthur Scargill chairman secretary ... labour party.org.uk http www.socialist labour party.org.uk colorcode Socialist Labour Party UK meta color The Socialist Labour Party SLP is a socialist political party in the United Kingdom ... from the Labour Party UK Labour Party , which by then had abandoned its socialist principles . Its name is a deliberate nod to the defunct Socialist Labour Party UK, 1903 Socialist Labour Party ... soa pdfs soa 25 05 11 11 56 34.pdf ref Formation Arthur Scargill formed the Socialist Labour Party in 1996 as a reaction to Tony Blair s rewrite of Clause IV in the Labour Party UK Labour Party ... performance Main Socialist Labour Party UK election results At the United Kingdom general election ... political parties DEFAULTSORT Socialist Labour Party Uk Category Socialist Labour Party UK Category ... parties Category Labour Party UK breakaway groups Category 1996 establishments in the United ... whom appears on the Socialist Labour Party website. According to accounts filed for the year of 2010 with the Electoral Commission United Kingdom Electoral Commission , the Socialist Labour Party ... UK Conservative Party prime minister Margaret Thatcher during the 1980s , with the policy being maintained by her successor John Major and then advocated by Labour Party leader Tony Blair in his re ... of Commons , Michael Martin politician Michael Martin was not listed as a member of the Labour party. The Socialist Labour Party did not contest the European Parliament election, 2004 United Kingdom 2004 ... 09 html ukregion 999999.stm title European Election 2009 UK Results work BBC News date 2009 04 19 accessdate 2010 01 04 ref The Socialist Labour Party ran 23 candidates in the United Kingdom general ...   more details



  1. Democratic Labour Party (UK)

    deputy John Rothery, and others on the left of Walsall Labour Party UK Labour Party had supported a policy ... Council Category Labour Party UK breakaway groups Category Political parties established in 1998 Category ...hatnote This party is not to be confused with any other Democratic Labour Party . Infobox political party name Democratic Labour Party logo Image Democratic Labour Party 1.png colorcode FFFFFF leader Brian ... regpoliticalparties.cfm?frmGB 1&frmPartyID 42&frmType partydetail title Democratic Labour Party work Electoral Commission accessdate 9 February 2010 ref founder Dave Church split Labour Party leader1 ... Labour Party is a small United Kingdom British left wing political party in Walsall , sometimes known as the Walsall Democratic Labour Party . It was founded as a breakaway from the Labour Party after ... directly elected neighbourhood councils. The spectre of the Loony left alarmed Labour Party central ... news uk so just how loony are they in walsall 1595560.html title So, just how loony are they in Walsall ... and Brian Powell were expelled from the Labour Party by the National Executive Committee in November ... ref cite news url http www.independent.co.uk news labour removes extremist council chief 1584282.html title Labour removes extremist council chief last Rentoul first John date 30 November 1995 work ... 2010 ref Eleven councillors in all broke away from the Labour Party. ref cite news url http news.bbc.co.uk ... Labour Party was officially registered in 1999. ref name register Electoral history None of the 10 Democratic Labour candidates in the Walsall Council election, 1998 1998 local elections won a seat, losing four seats including that of the deputy leader John Rothery to Labour. Labour returned to overall control of the council, and Democratic Labour were left with six councillors. ref cite news url http www.highbeam.com doc 1P2 17521225.html title Labour rebels are crushed date 8 May 1998 work ... news articles birmingham post england the mi 7996 is 1998 May 8 labour crushes town hall revolution ...   more details



  1. UK coalition government

    UK coalition government may refer to United Kingdom coalition government 1916 1922 National Government United Kingdom United Kingdom coalition government 2010 present Dab ...   more details



  1. Special advisers (UK government)

    , although the current total is less than it was under Tony Blair . The government had previously accepted ...PoliticsUK A special adviser works in a supporting role to the Her Majesty s Government British government . With media, political or policy expertise, their duty is to assist and advise Minister government government ministers . Role Special advisers are paid by central government and are styled as so called temporary civil servant s appointed under Article 3 of the Civil Service Order in Council 1995. ref cite web url http www.civilservicecommissioners.org web resources resources a6831c096d4.pdf title Civil Service Order in Council 1995 accessdate 2008 03 10 publisher Civil Service Commissioners ... in advocacy while still on the government payroll or switching directly between Lobbying in the United ... to help Ministers on matters where the work of Government and the work of the Government Party ... to the Secretary of State for Transport Transport, Local Government and Regions Secretary Stephen Byers ..., however, the government had altered its position, saying in response to the Wicks Committee report on standards in public life that the Government does not believe that the issue of special advisers ... full reporting the government had 68 such personnel in its employment, 18 of whom worked ... of Government Relations Spencer Livermore Director of Strategy Justin Forsyth adviser to the Prime ... Hansard, UK Parliament http www.publications.parliament.uk pa cm200708 cmhansrd cm080722 wmstext ..., Commons Hansard, UK Parliament http www.publications.parliament.uk pa cm200708 cmhansrd cm071122 ... Statements, Commons Hansard, UK Parliament http www.publications.parliament.uk pa cm200506 cmhansrd ... Statements, Commons Hansard, UK Parliament http www.publications.parliament.uk pa cm200506 cmhansrd ... Statements, Commons Hansard, UK Parliament http www.publications.parliament.uk pa ld200304 ldhansrd ... Statements, Lords Hansard, UK Parliament References reflist colwidth 25em British special advisers ...   more details



  1. UK Government Decontamination Service

    Image UK Government Decontamination Service logo.png thumb right UK Government Decontamination Service The UK Government Decontamination Service sometimes written without the UK prefix or abbreviated to GDS is an organisation within the Her Majesty s Government UK Government that provides advice and guidance to help the United Kingdom UK resist and recover from any deliberate or accidental release ... by DEFRA. In December 2003, a Government sponsored report as to whether the UK needed a national ... of suppliers of specialist knowledge and skills. Role The UK Government Decontamination Service ..., it accepts that the driving force behind the agency s creation was the increased threat the UK ... The CBRN Resilience Programme was established in October 2001, as part of the Government s Capability ... from both central and local government and the emergency services would be quick and effective enough ... represent bodies throughout local and central government and the public and private sectors. ref cite ... would exist to aid those efforts, not assume responsibility for them. In March, 2004, the Government announced that it was actively considering setting up a UK wide service to provide advice to those ... Morley Elliot Morley, MP , announced that the Government had spent the last year working out ... its assistance to the whole of the UK. In Wales, where CBRN resilience remained undevolved, the Welsh Assembly Government was consulted and its support announced. In Scotland, where CBRN policy had ..., emergency services, other government bodies have access to the specialist knowledge, skills and equipment ... are in place with local authorities. Through this work, they are able to act as the Government s advisor ... gaps in the UK s national capability to respond to them. The agency exists as a central portal for local authorities and central government, connecting those needing information with those organisations ... is that Government has recognised it would not be cost effective to have all local authorities research ...   more details



  1. ChangeUp (UK government project)

    Orphan date February 2009 ChangeUp is a United Kingdom UK government backed project to improve the support and assistance available for what is called the voluntary and community sector charities , non profits , community group s . The initiative includes improving accounting procedures, information technology capability, governance and many other areas. References reflist External links http www.changeup.org.uk www.changeup.org.uk http www.ncvo vol.org.uk policy index.asp?id 1179 briefing on ChangeUp from the National Council for Voluntary Organisations NCVO http www.icthub.org.uk about changeup.html ChangeUp ICT Hub http www.performancehub.org.uk ChangeUp performance hub http www.governancehub.org.uk ChangeUp governance hub http www.volunteering.org.uk WhatWeDo Projects and initiatives volunteeringhub ChangeUp volunteering hub http www.financehub.org.uk ChangeUp finance hub http www.ukworkforcehub.org.uk ChangeUp workforce hub Category Organisations based in the United Kingdom UK gov stub ...   more details



  1. Labour Party (UK) leadership election, 1988

    refimprove date July 2011 Image Kinnock, Neil.jpg thumb 120px Neil Kinnock Image Tony Benn2.jpg thumb 120px Tony Benn The Labour Party leadership election of 1988 arose when Tony Benn , identified with the left wing of the British Labour Party UK Labour Party , challenged the incumbent Neil Kinnock . The challenge arose shortly after the Labour Party had lost the United Kingdom general election, 1987 1987 general election though it had reduced the majority that the Conservative Party UK Conservative government had established at the United Kingdom general election, 1983 previous election four years earlier , the expulsion of some far left Labour Party members in 1986, and the production of a document intended to replace Clause IV of the party s constitution, removing the commitment to nationalisation of leading industries. Benn and Kinnock were only two candidates in the election. The ballot took place on 2 October 1988. Affiliated organisations had 40 of the vote, while Constituency Labour Parties and the Parliamentary Labour Party had 30 each in the electoral college . class wikitable Candidate Affiliated trade union Affiliated Constituency Labour Party Constituency Parliamentary Labour Party Parliamentary Total style background color Labour Party UK meta color Neil Kinnock 39.7 24.1 24.8 88.6 style background color Labour Party UK meta color Tony Benn 0.3 5.9 5.2 11.4 With a clear majority, Neil Kinnock remained leader of the Labour Party. He served until his resignation in 1992, which precipitated Labour Party UK leadership election, 1992 another leadership election . See also Labour Party UK deputy leadership election, 1988 1988 Labour Deputy Leadership election References http www.election.demon.co.uk lableader.html Leaders of the Labour Party UK Labour Party Neil Kinnock Category 1988 elections in the United Kingdom Category Labour Party UK leadership elections 1988 Category Neil Kinnock UK election stub ja 1988 ...   more details



  1. List of current heads of government by time in office

    The following list of current heads of government is ordered by the date of taking office. If a person has served the role more than once, then only the most recent period is noted. In the somewhat rare situation that two people such as a president and a prime minister both have functional rather than just ceremonial powers, then both are listed. Ceremonial leaders are not listed. Persons who have maintained continuous effective leadership under more than one title are listed from when leadership began, and their current titles are noted. This is done to make this list a quick reference on how long world leaders have been in charge. Abbreviation Y means years in office. class wikitable sortable Y width 175 Date width 175 Name width 175 State width 175 Title age 1979 8 3 3 August 1979 Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo flag Equatorial Guinea List of heads of state of Equatorial Guinea President age 1979 9 10 10 September 1979 Jos Eduardo dos Santos flag Angola President of Angola President age 1980 4 18 18 April 1980 Robert Mugabe flag Zimbabwe List of Presidents of Zimbabwe President age 1981 10 2 2 October 1981 Ali Khamenei flag Iran President of Iran President br Supreme Leader of Iran Supreme Leader age 1982 11 6 6 November 1982 Paul Biya flag Cameroon List of heads of state of Cameroon President age 1985 1 14 14 January 1985 Hun Sen flag Cambodia Prime Minister of Cambodia Prime Minister age 1986 1 26 26 January 1986 Yoweri Museveni flag Uganda President of Uganda President age 1987 10 15 15 October 1987 Blaise Compaor flag Burkina Faso List of heads of state of Burkina Faso President age 1989 6 23 23 June 1989 Islam Karimov flag Uzbekistan President of Uzbekistan President ... 28 28 May 1991 Meles Zenawi flag Ethiopia List of heads of government of Ethiopia Prime Minister See also List of current heads of state and government List of current state leaders by date of assumption of office List of current foreign ministers List of national legislatures Lists of office holders ...   more details



  1. List of current heads of state and government

    Refimprove date November 2010 This is a list of current heads of state and government , showing Head of state heads of state and Head of government heads of government where different, mainly in parliamentary ... List of current heads of government by time in office List of state leaders by year List of state ... Nations List of countries by system of government List of current local leaders References reflist ... of Asia Europe heads of state Heads of state and government of Oceania DEFAULTSORT List Of Current Heads Of State And Government Category Lists of current office holders State Heads of state current ... system s where the head of government role is fulfilled by both the listed head of government and the head ... of state Head of government flag Afghanistan colspan 2 div align center President of Afghanistan ... br List of Co Princes of Andorra Representative Christian Fr mont small List of heads of government ... Arthur Foulkes Sir Arthur Foulkes small Heads of Government of the Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert ... of Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaor List of heads of government of Burkina Faso Prime Minister ... Carlos Fonseca List of heads of government of Cape Verde Prime Minister Jos Maria Neves flag Central ... President Fran ois Boziz List of heads of government of the Central African Republic and Central ... President Idriss D by List of heads of government of Chad Prime Minister Emmanuel Nadingar flag Chile ... List of heads of state of C te d Ivoire President Alassane Ouattara List of heads of government ... Girma Wolde Giorgis Heads of government of Ethiopia Prime Minister Meles Zenawi flag Fiji List ... President Ali Bongo Ondimba List of heads of government of Gabon Prime Minister Raymond Ndong ... flag Guinea List of heads of state of Guinea President Alpha Cond List of heads of government of Guinea ... Chairman of the Military Command Mamadu Ture Kuruma small List of heads of government of Guinea ... List of heads of government of Kenya Prime Minister Raila Odinga flag Kiribati colspan 2 div align ...   more details



  1. Labour Party (UK) leadership election, 1922

    , at which point he became head of a UK National Government National Government that was opposed by the bulk of the Labour Party, and he was succeeded as party leader by Arthur Henderson . MacDonald ... in a Labour Party UK leadership election, 1935 new election . Sources David Marquand , Ramsay MacDonald , Jonathan Cape, London 1977 pages 285 287 UK Labour Party Category Labour Party UK leadership elections 1922 Category 1922 elections in the United Kingdom UK election stub ... of the few experienced Labour MPs left in Parliament, but trades union opposition to his pacifism led ...   more details



  1. Second Labour Government of New Zealand

    refimprove date June 2010 The Second Labour Government of New Zealand was the Governments of New Zealand government of New Zealand from 1957 to 1960. It was most notable for raising taxes on alcohol, cigarettes and petrol, a move which was probably responsible for the government lasting for only one ... security benefits during the Second Labour Government s time in office ref name Walter Nash by Keith ... Ball Sutch by William Ball Sutch ref . By the end of the Second Labour Government, New Zealand was spending 36 of total government expenditure on welfare programmes, which was the highest rate ... article?id 2152 ref . As a result of the Second Labour Government s welfare initiatives, pensions ... by licensing dealers. ref The Third Labour Government by Michael Bassett ref . Formation main New ... Nash , who had been Finance Minister New Zealand Finance Minister of the First Labour Government of New Zealand first Labour government . He faced National leader Keith Holyoake , who had recently ... Government Of New Zealand Category Governments of New Zealand Labour 2 Category New Zealand Labour ... to the same level as the age benefit, Labour had put old age with family benefits and free hospitals ... Zealand 1840 to 1966 by William Ball Sutch ref . The Government Service Equal Pay Act was passed ... National Government following the 1951 wharf lockout, were repealed 1960 ref name Walter Nash by Keith Sinclair . The Second Labour Government put an end to the promotion of state house sales, although the Second National Government reversed this decision ref At Home in New Zealand History ... Assistance a social assistance scheme for the needy introduced by the First National Government ... for Post Office employees ref http www.teara.govt.nz en 1966 labour department of 6 ref . The Abrasive ..., the percentage of total government expenditure on social security benefits rose from 24.2 to 30.4 ... tax . Both parties had promised rebates at the change over between the old and new systems, and Labour ...   more details



  1. Third Labour Government of New Zealand

    The Third Labour Government of New Zealand was the Governments of New Zealand government of New Zealand ... Affairs building programme. ref name ReferenceA The Third Labour Government by Michael Bassett ref In addition, the government encouraged biculturalism and a sense of New Zealand identity, but it lacked the economic skills necessary to lead the country through a difficult economic period. The government ... policy pursued by the Third Labour Government. ref name Power 1975 Constitutional Altered the Queen ... of the Statute of Westminster 1931 Statute of Westminster by the First Labour Government of New Zealand first Labour Government in 1947. Passed the Constitution Amendment Act 1973 This altered the New ... Labour Government benefitted 750,000 workers who previously had no other form of retirement pension ... date accessdate 2011 06 04 ref An expanded welfare system . The Third Labour government made considerable ... was significantly increased during the Third Labour s Government s time in office. A Housing ..., the Third Labour Government introduced a number of measures to increase assistance to farmers. A range ... had much more working class support than previously or since. The third Labour government s policies ... Government of New Zealand fourth Labour government s policies differed so dramatically from those ... Party Governments of New Zealand DEFAULTSORT Third Labour Government Of New Zealand Category Governments ... trade, farming, public works, energy generation, local government, health, the arts, sport ... welfare. ref name Power 1975 Labour in Power Promise and Performance evaluations of the work of the New Zealand government from 1972 to 1975, edited by Ray Goldstein & Rod Alley ref M ori also benefited ... Kirk . It was the last of the traditional New Zealand Labour Party New Zealand Labour governments. Significant policies The government s most significant policies concerned attempts to create a distinct ... Community in 1973, causing serious problems for New Zealand trade. Most of this government s policies ...   more details



  1. Fourth Labour Government of New Zealand

    sector unions was expanded. ref name ReferenceB In tertiary education, the Fourth Labour Government ... of Disabled Persons scheme and by the end of the Fifth labour Government s first term, fifty seven ... Labour Government made significant reforms to resource management, conservation, planning and mining ... main New Zealand general election, 1984 The fourth Labour government was brought into office by a landslide ... of the economy and strong support for disadvantaged members of society. The First Labour Government of New Zealand First Labour Government made major Keynesian reforms along these lines, and subsequent ... the Fourth Labour government took office, most members accepted the need for some economic reform. Finance ... of New Zealand Fourth National Government . Labour would not regain power until New Zealand ... reflist 2 Voters Vengeance The 1990 Election in New Zealand and the fate of the Fourth Labour Government ... DEFAULTSORT Fourth Labour Government Of New Zealand Category Governments of New Zealand Labour 4 Category ...Image with inadequate rationale removed Image DavidLange.jpg thumb right David Lange led the Fourth Labour government for most of its time in power. The Fourth Labour Government of New Zealand was the Governments of New Zealand government of New Zealand from 26 July 1984 to 2 November 1990. It enacted ... known as Rogernomics after Finance Minister Roger Douglas . The government also enacted New Zealand ... obligations to New Zealand under the ANZUS alliance. The government was led by David Lange for most ... pursue an inflation target. Improving the reporting and accountability for government expenditure Public Finance Act 1989 . Foreign policy The government s most notable foreign policy initiative concerned nuclear weapons and the ANZUS alliance . Many New Zealanders especially within the Labour ... Young, Audrey date 26 March 2007 work The New Zealand Herald accessdate 30 September 2011 ref The government ... civil and political rights. The government s constitutional reforms were primarily the work of Geoffrey ...   more details



  1. Labour Party (UK) Shadow Cabinet elections

    Until they were abolished in 2011 it had been the tradition for the Labour Party UK British Labour Party to hold elections to the Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet United Kingdom Shadow Cabinet whenever the Party was in Opposition. Cabinet members would be elected by the MPs within the Parliamentary Labour Party , usually at the beginning of a Parliamentary session. The PLP voted to abolish Shadow Cabinet elections at a meeting on 5 July 2011. ref cite news url http www.guardian.co.uk politics 2011 jul 06 labour abolish shadow cabinet elections title Labour MPs vote to abolish shadow cabinet elections date 6 July 2011 accessdate 26 September 2011 work The Guardian last Neild first Barry ref The decision was later approved by Labour s National Executive Committee at the end of July, then at their Labour Party UK Conference annual conference in Liverpool in September. ref cite web last King first Victoria url http www.bbc.co.uk news uk politics 15054351 work BBC News title Labour delegates ... 2011 ref See also Labour Party UK Shadow Cabinet election, 1979 Labour Party UK Shadow Cabinet election, 1980 Labour Party UK Shadow Cabinet election, 1981 Labour Party UK Shadow Cabinet election, 1982 Labour Party UK Shadow Cabinet election, 1983 Labour Party UK Shadow Cabinet election, 1984 Labour Party UK Shadow Cabinet election, 1985 Labour Party UK Shadow Cabinet election, 1986 Labour Party UK Shadow Cabinet election, 1987 Labour Party UK Shadow Cabinet election, 1988 Labour Party UK Shadow Cabinet election, 1989 Labour Party UK Shadow Cabinet election, 1990 Labour Party UK Shadow Cabinet election, 1991 Labour Party UK Shadow Cabinet election, 1992 Labour Party UK Shadow Cabinet election, 1993 Labour Party UK Shadow Cabinet election, 1994 Labour Party UK Shadow Cabinet election, 1995 Labour Party UK Shadow Cabinet election, 1996 Labour Party UK Shadow Cabinet election, 2010 References reflist UK Labour Party Category Labour Party UK Category National opposition cabinets ...   more details



  1. Fifth Labour Government of New Zealand

    Labour Government in 2005, with the Governor General seated at centre. The Fifth Labour Government of New Zealand was the Governments of New Zealand government of New Zealand between 10 December 1999 and 19 November 2008. Overview The Fourth National Government of New Zealand fourth National government , in power since 1990, was widely unpopular by 1999, with much of the public antagonised ... of Representatives . Labour formed a minority government minority coalition government with the left ... the labour led government s second term. ref name thesis The Health and Safety in Employment Amendment ... Main New Zealand general election, 1999 The Fifth Labour government was elected in at the 1999 ... The following table shows the total votes for Labour, plus parties supporting the Labour led government ... Labour Party References reflist 32em Governments of New Zealand DEFAULTSORT Fifth Labour Government ... election of that year, the New Zealand Labour Party Labour Party led by Helen Clark defeated ... Green Party . During this first term, the government pursued a number of reforms. The controversial .... Labour handily won the election. The Alliance failed to return to parliament, although a rump returned as Jim Anderton s Progressive Party New Zealand Progressives . Labour formed a coalition with the Progressives ... . This second term was notable largely for its social and constitutional legislation, with the Government .... The Government was also faced in this term with the New Zealand foreshore and seabed controversy foreshore and seabed controversy . While Labour, in cooperation with the New Zealand First party ... Labour minister, Tariana Turia , formed the M ori Party, while on the other side of the spectrum ... more popular. Going into the New Zealand general election, 2005 2005 election , the Government was returned ... to move even more to the centre, enlisting support for her Government from both New Zealand First and United Future. Almost immediately, the Government parties became involved in a protracted funding ...   more details



  1. First Labour Government of New Zealand

    The First Labour Government of New Zealand was the Governments of New Zealand government of New Zealand ... times that of the peak year of 1929, encouraged by the Labour government s industrial policies. ref name ReferenceD In 1936, the government graduated the wages of young people so that year by year ... standards encouraged by the first labour Government s social and economic policies led to a significant ... the course of the Fifth Labour Government . ref name ReferenceE The age at women were entitled to receive ..., Labour won only 46.1 of the popular vote the government vote was split between Reform and United ... NZ Labour Party DEFAULTSORT First Labour Government Of New Zealand Category Governments of New Zealand ... intervention. The government came to power towards the end of, and as a result of, the Great Depression ... for labour and partly through legislative provisions. Enacted compulsory trade unionism 1936 . A Factories ... Day, Boxing Day, New Years Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Anzac Day, Labour Day, and sovereign ... Efficiency Bill enacted in October 1936 gave the government wide powers to regulate industries. ref ... male or young female labour, to prevent the exploitation of young people s labour and lack of bargaining ..., contractors, or subcontractors . ref name teara.govt.nz http www.teara.govt.nz en 1966 labour department of 7 ref The Government Railways Act 1949 established a Government Railways Industrial ... for railway workers. The government experimented with cooperative shops in the rapidly expanding ... name ReferenceD During the war years, the government s financial and economic policies ensured that all .... of Labour and Employment, New Zealand. Dept. of Labour 1967 ref Amendments were made to the Workers ... Fire Insurance Office. ref name teara.govt.nz Foreign affairs and military In the 1930s, Labour ... . Under Labour, the New Zealand representative in the League spoke strongly against appeasement .... This led some to accuse Labour of hypocrisy, as it had strongly opposed conscription in World War ...   more details



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    Infobox Election election name Labour Party UK leadership election country United Kingdom type presidential ongoing no previous election Labour Party UK leadership election, 2007 previous year 2007 next ... resigned as Leader of the Labour Party UK Leader of the Labour Party . The following day, he stepped ... 1 hi uk politics election 2010 8672859.stm title Gordon Brown stepping down as Labour leader work ... ref name options cite news url http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi uk politics 8688959.stm title New Labour leader ... from the Parliamentary Labour Party ref cite news url http news.bbc.co.uk 2 hi uk news politics ... url http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi uk politics 8695225.stm title Labour extends leadership race deadline publisher ... at the Labour Party UK Conference annual conference in September 2010. ref name LabourRuleBook ... 1 hi uk politics 8692850.stm title Andy Burnham enters Labour leadership contest publisher ... http www.independent.co.uk news uk politics john mcdonnell withdraws from labour leadership race 1995311.html ... uk politics 8668608.stm title Labour leadership contest Runners and riders publisher BBC News date ... news uk politics harriet harman nominates diane abbott for labour leadership 1994633.html ... bgcolor Labour Party UK meta color bgcolor Labour Party UK meta color bgcolor Labour Party UK meta color bgcolor Labour Party UK meta color bgcolor Labour Party UK meta color bgcolor Labour Party UK meta color bgcolor Labour Party UK meta color 27 29 July colspan 9 align center YouGov The Sun ... background color Labour Party UK meta color scope row align left David Miliband 111 13.91 55,905 14.69 58,189 9.18 37.78 align right style background color Labour Party UK meta color scope row align ... background color Labour Party UK meta color scope row align left Andy Burnham 24 3.01 10,844 2.85 17,904 2.83 8.68 align right style background color Labour Party UK meta color scope row align left ... align right style background color Labour Party UK meta color scope row align left Ed Miliband 88 11.11 ...   more details



  1. Labour Party (UK) leadership election, 2007

    Infobox Election election name Labour Party UK leadership election country United Kingdom type presidential ongoing no previous election Labour Party UK leadership election, 1994 previous year 1994 next election Labour Party UK leadership election, 2010 next year 2010 election date Start date 2007 05 ... Gordon Brown party1 Labour Party UK popular vote1 unopposed percentage1 title Leader before election Tony Blair after election Gordon Brown The 2007 Labour Party Leadership Election was formally triggered on 10 May 2007 by the resignation of Tony Blair , Labour Party UK Labour Labour Party UK Leaders of the Labour Party since 1906 Leader since Labour Party UK leadership election, 1994 the previous ... as Labour Party UK Deputy Leaders of the Labour Party since 1922 Deputy Leader triggering Labour Party UK deputy leadership election, 2007 a concurrent election for the deputy leadership. ref cite news url http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi uk politics 5386428.stm title Prescott tells Labour I m sorry author date 2006 09 28 work BBC News publisher ref ref cite news url http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi uk politics ... leadership contest Gordon Brown nominators work Labour Party UK ref From the start most observers considered ... Labour and New Labour into what he calls Real Labour and save the Labour government from itself . He ... 1 hi uk politics 5179556.stm title Labour MP launches leadership bid author date 2006 07 14 work .... ref cite news url http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi uk politics 5237874.stm title Labour leadership contenders ... Timeline for the Labour Party UK leadership elections, 2007 See also Labour Party UK deputy leadership ... links http www.labour.org.uk Labour Party website http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi in depth uk politics 2006 blair succession default.stm Blair succession BBC News Special Report UK Labour Party Labour Party leadership election, 2007 Gordon Brown DEFAULTSORT Labour Party Uk Leadership Election, 2007 Category 2007 elections in the United Kingdom Category Labour Party UK leadership elections 2007 ja 2007 ...   more details



  1. Labour Party (UK) leadership election, 1983

    resigned as leader after a fourth successive Labour Party UK Labour defeat and the hands of John ... afterwords, paving the way for John Smith Labour Party leader John Smith . UK Labour Party Neil Kinnock DEFAULTSORT Labour Party Uk Leadership Election, 1983 Category Labour Party UK leadership elections 1983 Category 1983 elections in the United Kingdom Category Neil Kinnock UK election stub ja 1983 ...   more details




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