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26 de abr. de 2024 · Originally a supporter of the centre-right Labour leader, Hugh Gaitskell, and a contributor to the CIA-backed monthly magazine Encounter, Marquand became a Labour MP between 1966 and 1977. He left the House of Commons to follow Roy Jenkins to Brussels, then helped Jenkins and the other members of the ‘Gang of Four’ – David Owen ...
Hace 1 día · The ideological divisions at the heart of the Labour Party, including the formation of Aneurin Bevan’s left-wing splinter group typified in the infamous ‘Morecambe Conference’, leadership challenges against Attlee, and the rise of Hugh Gaitskell’s revisionism provide a basis for understanding the developments analysed by the ...
Hace 1 día · Hugh Gaitskell MP for Leeds South: 19 October 1950 26 October 1951 Labour: Richard Austen Butler MP for Saffron Walden: 26 October 1951 20 December 1955 Conservative: Churchill III: Elizabeth II (1952–2022) Eden: Harold Macmillan MP for Bromley: 20 December 1955 13 January 1957 Conservative: Peter Thorneycroft MP for Monmouth: 13 ...
28 de abr. de 2024 · Thorpe focuses on an ageing leadership, Labour’s failure to reform itself culminating in Hugh Gaitskell’s failed attempt at scrapping Clause IV, and the Party’s struggle to develop new policy, as the chief reasons for Labour’s stagnation in this period.
1 de may. de 2024 · Hugh Gaitskell, the Labour leader (1955-63), predicted that 'We must wait. If there was collusion, the motives of the men who practised it were so various that, sooner or later, they are bound to start giving one another away'.10 Significantly, a prominent role in ensuring that - to quote Emrys Hughes, the Labour backbencher - 'a ...
Hace 1 día · It remains to be seen whether it will catch on in the way that, in the postwar consensus period, the Conservative and Labour Chancellors’ names (RA Butler and Hugh Gaitskell) were fused to ...
Hace 5 días · The revisionist project of Hugh Gaitskell and Anthony Crosland was imploding: Traditional, post-war social democracy can be revised in the way I think necessary only if the revisionists are prepared to offend virtually every centre of power in the Labour Movement.
