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1 giorno fa · From 1983 to 2017, Sir Gerald Kaufman, Father of the House of Commons, represented the constituency. His death in February 2017 triggered a by-election which was due to be held on 4 May 2017, but this was subsequently countermanded (that is, cancelled) after the House of Commons voted for a snap general election to be held on 8 June 2017 .
10 mag 2024 · Labour set out its own radical alternative in 1983 in its election manifesto – dubbed by Labour MP Gerald Kaufman “the longest suicide note in history” – advocating withdrawal from NATO and the EEC, a huge increase in public ownership, and Britain’s isolation behind a high tariff wall as part of a ‘New Economic Strategy ...
20 ore fa · In the 1983 general election Callaghan’s successor, Michael Foot, presented a radical manifesto—dubbed the “longest suicide note in history” by Gerald Kaufman, a Labour member of Parliament and critic of the party’s reforms—that proposed extensive nationalization of industry, economic planning, unilateral nuclear ...
3 giorni fa · In 2009, British Member of Parliament Gerald Kaufman suggested that an Israeli justification for the deaths of 1,000 Palestinians on the grounds that "500 of them were militants" represented "the reply of a Nazi", and that the same logic could have been applied in the Warsaw Ghetto.
6 mag 2024 · Protecting space in your diary has been part of ministerial folklore since Gerald Kaufman wrote How to be a Minister in 1980. Ministers have hectic schedules but everyone needs thinking time to focus on their priorities, sometimes away from the routine of briefings and meetings.
26 apr 2024 · 2.1.2.3 When Sir Gerald Kaufman MP died in February 2017, a CAA article entitled ‘Sir Gerald Kaufman MP’s Words Have Left a Rotting Stain on Our Institutions’ accused Kaufman of ‘publicly uttering indisputably antisemitic lies’.
7 mag 2024 · A by-election for the parliamentary constituency of Manchester Gorton (caused by the death of Sir Gerald Kaufman, the sitting MP) was due to be held on the same day as the local election, but the by-election was cancelled after the general election was called for the following month.
