Labour conference - vote to expel Militant

Title

Labour conference - vote to expel Militant

Genre

News report; Press conference; Speech

TX Date

Oct 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:03:40

Description

Report on 5 members of the Militant editorial board being expelled from the Labour Party, as confirmed by the vote at the annual conference, in Brighton. Speaking are: Militant Editor Peter Taaffe; Labour Party General Secretary Jim Mortimer; defeated leadership candidate Peter Shore. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Peter Shore; Jim Mortimer; Peter Taaffe

Keywords

Politics; Trade unions; Labour Party; Political conferences; Political parties; Conferences; Marxism; Brighton; Membership; Militant Tendency

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