Sentence examples for resignation of labour from inspiring English sources

We met just before the startling events of recent days – the sudden resignation of Labour leader Johann Lamont, the subsequent resignation of her deputy, Anas Sarwar, and the emergence of the pugnacious Jim Murphy as Lamont's likely successor.

Cameron visited the constituency six times during the campaign, which was triggered by the resignation of Labour's Ian Gibson following the MPs' expenses scandal.

She said she was "quite disgusted in the whole affair" that led to Thursday's vote, which was the resignation of Labour's Shaun Wright from the role.

Recent events have compromised the government's claims to competence (the taxman lost the personal data of millions of citizens) and probity (a party-funding scandal forced the resignation of Labour's general secretary).

A parliamentary by-election is due in Rotherham on 29 November following the resignation of Labour MP Denis MacShane.

The three Westminster parties are in crisis, but the resignation of Scottish Labour leader Johann Lamont brings us back to Labour woe.

Thursday by-election was triggered by the resignation of former Labour MP Marsha Singh, who resigned on health grounds.

Tim Fleming won the Headland and Harbour ward on Hartlepool borough council after the resignation of a Labour councillor.

The announcement prompted the resignation of three Labour ministers from the government, robbing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's hawkish coalition of its more moderate voices.

The revelation triggered the resignation of senior Labour figures including Peter Watt, the party's general secretary, who sanctioned the arrangement without realising it was illegal.

The byelection was prompted by the resignation of the Labour police commissioner Shaun Wright in the wake of the Rotherham child exploitation scandal.