Example sentences of "his party 's " in BNC.

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31 Each week when the House is sitting the Home Secretary will confer with the officers of his party 's Home Affairs Committee .
32 Bonar Law first welcomed the idea as a means of reducing his party 's dependence on " the trade " , but opposed it when he recognized the scale of party feeling .
33 After his party 's heavy defeat in the subsequent general election , Ellis stayed on as chief whip .
34 It used to be the case that a successful president would choose some of his Cabinet members from his party 's ranks in Congress ; this still happens , but relatively infrequently .
35 Will my right hon. Friend confirm that there will be swift Government action to remedy that situation and will he commiserate with the Leader of the Opposition about the fact that his and his party 's principal supporter should turn out to be a crook ?
36 He should take responsibility for doing so or accept responsibility for his party 's vote at the next election , when Labour will be returned .
37 Why does he not acknowledge what his party 's attitude to inward investment would do to jobs in the north-east , in Wales , in Scotland and in many other parts of the country ?
38 I am sorry that the hon. Gentleman is so far behind the evolution of his party 's policy .
39 It is extraordinary that the hon. Gentleman wants to discuss this part of his party 's history .
40 The Labour party is committed to removing the upper earnings limit for employed persons , but the hon. Member for Oldham , West has not made his party 's policy on the self-employed clear .
41 I can also tell the hon. Gentleman how many days would be lost as a result of the extra unemployment that would be caused by his party 's policies .
42 I want to put to the hon. Member for Sedgefield some important and fundamental questions relating to his party 's attitude to training and I hope that he will do the House the honour of answering them .
43 On the other hand , going back to my days in employment debates , it was curious that the hon. Gentleman skated over his party 's policy on the minimum wage , enhanced benefits for maternity leave and so on .
44 His party 's spokesman in another place refers to local taxation in Canada and in the United States .
45 To be fair , he echoed his party 's line when he said that of course the 20 per cent .
46 What is his party 's attitude to that idea ?
47 Therefore , it was not surprising that when I intervened on the hon. Member for Newham , North-East he was a little coy about referring to his party 's record on unemployment .
48 The Secretary of State has toed his party 's line but undermined confidence in the health service .
49 The hon. Member for Norwich , South ( Mr. Garrett ) , who is charged with improving Labour 's performance in the south of England , denounced his party 's proposals in forceful terms .
50 Perhaps the Hansard report can be corrected or the Opposition spokesman can come to the House and correct his party 's blunders .
51 The SDLP 's Alex Attwood accused Sinn Fein of personation and said he was confident his party 's vote would hold .
52 Mr Major won a decisive Commons majority for the ratification Bill , despite another Tory rebellion in the year-long battle with his party 's Euro-sceptics to steer the measure through to law .
53 Once again , Mr John Hume must justify continuing to devise an ‘ overall strategy ’ with Mr Gerry Adams , who still has the gall to claim that ‘ peace ’ is a central part of his party 's platform .
54 The DUP 's Gregory Campbell refused to be drawn on his party 's attitude to the issue .
55 Elsewhere in the city there were ugly incidents : NSF opponents were beaten up ; the National Peasants ' Party leader , Corneliu Coposa , had to be evacuated by armoured car after a crowd laid siege to his party 's headquarters ; and Liberal Party officials fled as their headquarters was stormed and ransacked .
56 Kohl , who was present , promised his party 's full support .
57 Meanwhile Dick Douglas , MP for Dunfermline West ( Scotland ) , resigned the Labour whip in the House of Commons on March 14 in disagreement with his party 's refusal to support a campaign of non-payment of the poll tax .
58 At a rally of 60,000 supporters at the Afrikaner Voortrekker Monument near Pretoria on May 26 , Andries Treurnicht , leader of the Conservative Party ( CP ) , the official parliamentary opposition , outlined his party 's strategy for reversing the government 's reform programme and achieving an Afrikaner homeland .
59 In Alabama Guy Hunt , who became the state 's first Republican governor in 1986 , secured his party 's gubernatorial nomination ; the initial contest for his Democratic opponent was inconclusive , but a run-off election on June 26 was won by Paul Hubbert .
60 Incumbent Bill Bradley , an unsuccessful contender for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1988 , was selected in New Jersey as his party 's choice for the Senate .
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