Alongside Corbyn, other left -
wing Eurosceptic parties — such as Syriza in Greece and Sinn Fein in Ireland — have campaigned on anti-austerity platforms this year.
Not exact matches
This position sits in stark contrast with the history of the
party, which for many decades was characterised by a significant
Eurosceptic wing which sat alongside a pro-integrationist flank.
On the Labour side, rebellious MPs have tended to be from
Eurosceptic wings of the
party, either from the Socialist Campaign Group
wing (e.g. Jeremy Corbyn, John McDonnell) or from its conservative communitarian
wing (e.g. Kate Hoey, Frank Field).
But the biggest danger the
party poses is toward the Tories after the
eurosceptic party finally appeared to be splitting the right -
wing vote.
Since his election as Conservative leader in 2005 he has been held hostage by the
eurosceptic wing of his
party.
Conservative EU champion Ken Clarke has hit out at the «extreme right -
wing nationalism» of
eurosceptics - in both Ukip and his only
party.
With an influential Cabinet secretary to lead the malcontents on the Tory backbenches, the
eurosceptic wing of the
party now presents a much more dangerous threat to the prime minister.
But other voices say the Tories need to build bridges with the
eurosceptic party or risk splitting the right -
wing vote and letting Labour in.
Despite being on the Europhile
wing of the
party he gets on very well with the
Eurosceptic wing of the
party and led the delegation of MEPs well.
In recent days the
Eurosceptic wing of the Conservative
Party seems to have renounced its suicidal tactics.
Conservative EU champion Ken Clarke has hit out at the «extreme right -
wing nationalism» of
eurosceptics - in both Ukip and his own
party.
In 2012 the budget debate pitted the Conservative leadership (for the budget settlement) against the
Eurosceptic wing of the Conservative
party and Labour who opposed it.
Once in Parliament, she appeared to sign up to the
Eurosceptic -
wing of the
party, first supporting Michael Howard then William Hague for the Conservative leadership.
But the Prime Minister is anxious to avoid accusations he is taking revenge against the
Party's
Eurosceptic wing, and is expected to promote a number of prominent critics of Brussels.
They have little interest in Scotland remaining as part of the union and are often from the
Eurosceptic wing of the
party.
David Cameron was keen to minimise any perceived loss of UK sovereignty over energy policy, for fear of further exposure to attacks from the
Eurosceptic wing of his Conservative
party and Ukip.