Sentence examples for claimed in a speech from inspiring English sources

David Cameron yesterday claimed in a speech that 43 per cent of EU migrants claimed benefits in the UK within four years of arrival – but provided no source or visible working for his claim.

Michael Ancram, the Tories' constitutional spokesman, claimed in a speech in Aberdeen on August 27th that Scottish firms and workers will be taxed to the hilt by an Edinburgh parliament.

Many in the anti-gay lobby in Uganda use the "recruitment" allegation, and President Yoweri Museveni even claimed in a speech this year that such "recruitment" was taking place.

Asked if he was saying that the prophecy of Enoch Powell — an English politician who claimed in a speech in 1968 that immigration would eventually mean, "the black man will have the whip hand over the white man" in Britain — had come true, Mr. Starkey replied: "That's not true".

"I grew up in East Texas," she once claimed in a speech at Smith College, fiddling with the geographical and cultural map to locate herself in one of the rural mill towns where the girls' high school basketball teams (against which Ivins had competed as a teenager) "always wore pink plastic curlers in their hair during games so they'd look good at the dance afterwards".

The chancellor claimed in a speech to supermarket workers that nine out of 10 working households would be better off.

By December, Sylvia Pankhurst was claiming in a speech that "we will make the cabinet ministers shake in their shoes until they are afraid for their very lives".

While acknowledging that the overall unemployment figure had shown an improvement this morning, Miliband mocked the chancellor, George Osborne, for claiming in a speech that he had been proven right over his handling of UK plc.

Claudio Borio, the head of the monetary and economic department at the Bank for International Settlements, claimed in a recent speech that radical unconventional monetary policy "is just fiscal policy dressed up".

With a Muslim population estimated at anything between 25percentand40percentcent of the city's total – the French government refuses to collect ethnic or religious data on its citizens – Marseille presents France, as the right-wing polemicist Eric Zemmour claimed in a controversial 2016 speech, with an image of its demographic future.

By contrast Merkel claimed in an hour- long speech to her party conference in Leipzig: "The task of our generation now is to complete the economic and currency union in Europe and, step by step, create a political union.