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Labour and MP
* Labour MP John Stonehouse's faked suicide ( 1974 )
Henry McLeish, Labour First Minister of Scotland, failed to refund the House of Commons for income he had received from the sub-let of his constituency office in Glenrothes while still a Westminster MP.
In 1930, Labour MP Oswald Mosley left the party after its rejection of his proposals for solving the unemployment problem.
Labour MP Tony Benn introduced a Commonwealth of Britain Bill several times between 1991 and 2001, intended to abolish the monarchy and establish a British republic.
Donald Campbell Dewar ( 21 August 1937 – 11 October 2000 ) was a Scottish politician who served as a Labour Party Member of Parliament ( MP ) in Scotland from 1966-1970, and then again from 1978 until his death in 2000.
He first entered the House of Commons in the general election of 1966, as the Labour MP for Aberdeen South, at the age of 28.
" The biography of Labour MP Tom Driberg, written by Francis Wheen, claims that — like Driberg — Mountbatten had " a sexual preference for men ".
The former Labour MP Tony Banks said of Major in 1994 that " He was a fairly competent chairman of Housing on Lambeth Council.
This was in response to a question from the MP David Clelland, asking " What has the Labour government ever done for us?
Michael Foot's elder brothers were Sir Dingle Foot MP ( 1905 – 1978 ), a Liberal and subsequently Labour MP ; Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon ( 1907 – 1990 ), a Governor of Cyprus, a representative of the United Kingdom at the United Nations from 1964 to 1970, and father to campaigning journalist Paul Foot ( 1937 – 2004 ) and charity worker Oliver Foot ( 1946 – 2008 ); and Liberal politician John Foot, Baron Foot ( 1909 – 1999 ).
A Labour MP, Terry Fields, was jailed for 60 days for refusing to pay his poll tax.
The son of a Welsh coal miner who later became a union official and Labour MP, Roy Jenkins served with distinction in World War II.
This grouping of " neo-fundamentalists " have their roots within the camp of the former high-profile Labour Party MP Jim Sillars who left Labour to form the short-lived Scottish Labour Party in 1976 ( the party had no connection with the UK Labour Party or the current Scottish Labour group in the Scottish Parliament ).
* September 20 – Caroline Flint, British Politician and Labour MP for Don Valley
After unsuccessfully contesting the Labour Party's ultra-safe seat of Normanton at a by-election in 1947 ( when the Labour majority was 62 %), he was elected as Member of Parliament ( MP ) for Wolverhampton South West in the 1950 general election.
The Shadow Home Secretary, Labour MP Roy Hattersley, criticised Powell for using " Munich beer-hall language ".
The area ( initially as Kidderminster, then after 1983 as the Wyre Forest constituency ) has been represented by Conservative MPs Gerald Nabarro 1950 – 63, Sir Tatton Brinton 1964 – 74, Esmond Bulmer 1974 – 87, Anthony Coombs 1987 – 97, and Labour MP David Lock 1997 – 2001.
* Tom Watson ( born 8 January 1967 ), is the Labour Party Member of Parliament ( MP ) for West Bromwich East.

Labour and Martin
Although Tim Smith stepped down from the House of Commons at the 1997 General Election, both Neil Hamilton and Jonathan Aitken sought re-election for their seats, and were both defeated, in Hamilton's case by the former BBC Reporter Martin Bell, who stood as an anti-sleaze candidate, both the Labour and LibDem candidates withdrawing in his favour, amidst further publicity unfavourable to the Conservatives.
These include the philosopher Isaiah Berlin, the writer Vikram Seth, the financial commentator Martin Wolf, current Leader of the Labour Party Ed Miliband and former UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband.
Lex boasts some distinguished alumni who have gone on to make careers in business and government – including Nigel Lawson ( former Conservative Chancellor of the Exchequer ), Richard Lambert ( CBI director and former member of the Bank of England's monetary policy committee ), Martin Taylor ( former chief executive of Barclays ), John Makinson ( chairman and chief executive of Penguin ), John Gardiner ( former chairman of Tesco ), David Freud ( former UBS banker and Labour adviser, now a Conservative peer ), John Kingman ( former head of UKFI and a banker at Rothschild ’ s ), George Graham ( RBS banker ), Andrew Balls ( head of European portfolio management at PIMCO ) and Jo Johnson ( Conservative Member of Parliament for Orpington ).
When Martin Bell, a well-known BBC war correspondent, announced he would stand as an independent candidate in Tatton, the Labour and Liberal Democrat candidates for the area stood down in order to give Bell a clear run against Hamilton.
* Martin Kolberg, secretary of The Norwegian Labour Party
Under the influence of Eric Hobsbawm on the opposing wing of the party Martin Jacques became the editor of the party's theoretical journal Marxism Today and rapidly made it a significant publication for Eurocommunist opinions in the party, and eventually for revisionist tendencies in the wider liberal-left, in particular for the soft left around Neil Kinnock in the Labour Party.
New Zealand took an option to purchase C-130J Hercules from Lockheed Martin as a part of an Australian purchase in the late 1990s but following the 1999 election the new Labour government decided not to proceed with the purchase.
It has often been said, however, that Martin Tranmæl was the " real " chairman of the Labour Party.
In the first years of the twenty-first century the paper has carried contributions from Uri Avnery, John Pilger, Green activist Derek Wall, ex-Mayor of London Ken Livingstone, Labour MPs Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell, Green MP Caroline Lucas, Respect MP George Galloway, former MP Alan Simpson, the cartoonist Martin Rowson, and many trade union general secretaries.
During World War II he was Reich defence commissioner for the Kassel district ( Reichsverteidigungskommissar Wehrkreis IX ) before being appointed General Plenipotentiary for Labour Deployment ( Generalbevollmächtigter für den Arbeitseinsatz ) on 21 March 1942, on the recommendation of Martin Bormann.
Many backbench Labour MPs advanced the claims of Michael Martin.
The education minister, Martin McGuinness of Sinn Féin, endorsed the Burns Report, as did the Social Democratic and Labour Party, while the Ulster Unionist Party and Democratic Unionist Party politicians condemned it.
The Socialist Societies also elect three representatives to the National Policy Forum, currently Emma Burnell ( Labour Housing Group ), Martin Rathfelder ( Socialist Health Association ) and Helen Gibson ( Labour Students ).
In the end, Young was not elected as Speaker, with the House instead choosing Labour MP Michael Martin for the role.
However, he received the votes of a large number of Labour MPs, many of whom were angered at the way they perceived Michael Martin to have been hounded out of the job and wanted his replacement to be someone who was not a favourite of the Conservative Party.
However he was unsuccessful in his bid for the Speakership, with the House instead choosing Labour MP Michael Martin for the role.
John Martin McDonnell ( born 8 September 1951 ) is a British Labour Party politician, who has been the Member of Parliament ( MP ) for Hayes and Harlington since 1997 ; he serves as Chair of the Socialist Campaign Group, the Labour Representation Committee, and the " Public Services Not Private Profit Group ".
In December 2008, Marshall-Andrews became the first Labour MP to publicly call for the resignation of Speaker Michael Martin over the arrest of Damian Green.
John Martin Linton ( born 11 August 1944 ) is a British Labour Party politician, who was the Member of Parliament for Battersea from 1997 to 2010.
He unsuccessfully contested the Central Scotland seat of Clackmannan at the 1983 general election where he was beaten into third place, finishing some 9, 988 votes behind the sitting Labour MP Martin O ' Neill.
David Martin Hinchliffe ( born 14 October 1948 ) was Labour Member of Parliament for Wakefield from 1987 to 2005 when he stood down and was replaced by Mary Creagh.
At a local government level, the ward of Headingley has two Liberal Democrat councillors, Martin Hamilton ( 2010 – 2014 ) and Jamie Matthews ( 2008 – 2012 ), and one Labour councillor, Neil Walshaw ( 2011-2015 ).

Labour and intervened
For example, the political Militant Tendency ( later Militant Labour ) published a newspaper, intervened in labour disputes, moved resolutions in political meetings, but was not based on violence, although some confrontations might lead to unarmed fighting.
Fellow Labour MP Jim Dowd intervened and at one stage grabbed Marshall-Andrews by the lapels.
After the Labour leadership intervened to stop the Enterprise Minister Henry McLeish being appointed Dewar ’ s successor without a vote, Jack McConnell decided to stand in the leadership contest.
After he had presented the first, the then chairman of the Labour Party, and president of the boilermakers union John Chalmers, thanked him and was ready to move to next business, But Ian Mikardo, an influential member of the national Executive intervened.
In 1921 the Official Solicitor intervened to arrange the release from prison of a female Labour councillor from Poplar who had been imprisoned along with most of the members of Poplar Borough Council, for having refused to raise the rates, arguing that the poor inhabitants of Poplar could not afford to pay any more.
The Canada Labour Relations Board intervened several times during the bargaining process and eventually forced Royal Oak Mines to return to the negotiation table with a previously withdrawn proposal.
The motion was originally seconded by Labour MP Frank Field, but he withdrew his support after health minister Anne Milton intervened to suggest the government would support the " spirit " of Dorries amendment.

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