Derek Hatton on Labour Party and Militants

Title

Derek Hatton on Labour Party and Militants

Genre

Interview

TX Date

12 Jul 1987

Year of production

1987

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Duration

00:02:59

Description

Derek Hatton on the failure of the Labour Party to get rid of Margaret Thatcher at the General Election; successes of the Militant tendency in Liverpool and elsewhere; and that unless Neil Kinnock is prepared to switch to left wing policies he should not stay as leader. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Derek Hatton

Keywords

Elections; Politics; Labour Party; Margaret Thatcher; Liverpool; Political leadership; Political parties; Prime ministers; General elections; Neil Kinnock; Liverpool City Council; Political leaders; City councils; Militant Tendency

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