He hopes in this way to soften Mr Sharon's objections, and also to outflank the sizeable scepticism in his own Labour Party.
Mr Blair's Conservative opposition are also supporting him but he has suffered ministerial resignations and a backbench revolt among his own Labour Party.
It was published just in time for a specially-convened parliamentary debate on Iraq, which saw a revolt by some 50 members of his own Labour Party.
Britain's opposition Conservative Party, some parliamentarians from Tony Blair's own Labour Party and much of the press are demanding that Britain hold a referendum on the constitution, as some other EU countries are doing.
"Women need one-to-one continuity of care with a midwife before, during and after the birth - not someone who is having to dash between three different units and leave them on their own during labour".
Two councillors who left the Labour group last year to set up their own group - Labour Councillors Against the Cuts - presented an alternative budget.
MPs in safer areas, by cutting back Labour's representation in its own heartlands while helping Labour win new seats in the south-east.
Mr Wilson won the seat by 475 votes in 2005, after some local own-goals by Labour.
Prodded by the gas shortages, fearful of a power crunch and constrained by its own carbon targets, Labour has abandoned its previous policy of benign neglect.
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It is hard, for instance, to imagine the Christian Democrats agreeing to repeal their own modest welfare and labour reforms, and they also want far deeper cuts in taxes than do the Social Democrats.
That is completely blown apart by Alistair Darling's admission, under pressure, that Labour's own Budget numbers imply deep cuts.
Other members of the cabinet, such as the foreign minister, Silvan Shalom, have their own reasons to oppose taking Labour into their coalition.
But with most of the public listening, or singing karaoke, elsewhere on this wet evening in Nottingham, the voices that really count are likely to come from inside the Westminster village and Labour's own ranks.
In London, Ken Livingston defeated Labour's own Frank Dobson to become mayor, while in Hartlepool, Stuart Drummond, - aka Hartlepool United FC mascot H'Angus the Monkey - became mayor on a ticket of free bananas for schoolchildren.
He has long warned of the economic risks of rapid spending cuts, and is thought privately to regard even Labour's own, much slower plan to reduce the deficit, drawn up by a previous chancellor, as too fast.
She said Mr Sutcliffe was "right to say the chancellor should perform another U-turn on this Budget but it's amazing that Labour's own ministers are criticising their own Budget within two to three weeks of it being announced".
The opposition leader, Ehud Barak, has indicated that his Labour Party would provide the prime minister with the votes in the Knesset required to carry a redeployment motion against a hardline rebellion in coalition ranks, even though it fell far short of Labour's own peace policies.
Yet some senior Tories whisper that it would be rash to differ from Labour just for its own sake.
He is facing a powerful new coalition of Ed Balls and the Labour Party and his own party's newly resurgent Eurosceptics.
Mr Monti has already passed a pension reform and is soon to propose labour reforms of his own (see article).
Asked about his own party's position, Labour leader Ed Miliband said the EU was "not working well" and "urgent changes" were needed.
Lady Royall said that she respected the clerks, but said that Labour had got its own legal opinion and believed the amendment could stand.
Mr Evans himself refused to speak when asked by reporters if he regretted throwing the egg - one from his own chickens - at the deputy Labour leader.
But Mr Darling - who was chancellor between 2007 and 2010 - said the government's own spending plans were unclear and Labour should not reveal its intentions until it hears what Chancellor George Osborne is proposing.
The consequent problems are becoming apparent to the seven Labour-controlled councils which own Newcastle Airport.
But he's not having much success persuading Labour council leaders in his own back yard of that.
That John Stonehouse, the Labour MP who faked his own death, spent months rehearsing his new identity.
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In a community project with just a slither of outside funding, local people got together to build their own sewers, contributing both money and labour.
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