Sentences with phrase «labour holders of the office»

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The 47 Labour MPs who voted against ranged from backbench MPs like Audrey Wise, Ken Livingstone and Diane Abbott, together with Roger Berry, Ann Clwyd and Gwyneth Dunwoody, through to five holders of office, who consequently either resigned or were sacked from their posts (Alice Mahon, Malcolm Chisholm, Gordon Prentice, Michael Clapham and Neil Gerrard).

The Guardian interviewed Labour chairs, secretaries and other office - holders, past and present, as well as councillors from 101 of the 632 constituencies in England, Scotland and Wales on Thursday, Friday and Monday.

In the past fortnight, since Labour's election results I've spent time speaking to members, registered supporters, CLP office - holders, MPs and candidates to understand the answer to two questions: who switched to Corbyn — because this level of support for the hard left in the party is unprecedented — and why.

The Guardian has interviewed Labour secretaries, chairs, other office holders and members from more than 100 of the 632 constituencies in England, Scotland and Wales.

Nevertheless, Labour, and notably Alistair Darling, a palpably honest chancellor who has had to play the most difficult hand of any holder of his office in modern times, deserves respect for proving equal to the hour.

In 1981 the inspirational Gang of Four, the politicians who broke away from Labour were formidable former office holders — Shirley Williams, Roy Jenkins, David Owen and Bill Rogers — and took with them 28 defecting Labour MPs.