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  • ...Economic League and Aims of Industry Ltd., and is satisfied that these non-party, educational organisations are doing good work and have effective plans for :"With the opening of the Cold War the [Communist] Party resumed its familiar role as an instigator of industrial disruption, and th
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  • ...the Party leadership who could command support on both sides of the riven party. He was an undeniably able politician, with a clearly worked out and articu ...the sort of policies which could not be hoped for from either a Labour or Tory government, which under the leadership of [[Edward Heath]] was felt to have
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  • ...in industry, the press, the intelligence community or those in the Labour Party who had egged him on. It was the major turning point in Wilson's career, an ...icially sanctioned "leaks" to the press. In an unsuccessful attempt to get Tory backing for his red scare tactics Wilson arranged for [[Ted Heath]] to be b
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  • ...n the wake of the defeat of [[Edward Heath|Ted Heath]] in the Conservative Party leadership election, and the resignation of [[Harold Wilson]] and his repla But at first the Tory "Revolution" had more leaders than troops. Over the next four years these l
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  • ...tion of this was that either they were taken in by the crude forgery, or a party to its production. The Select Committee then asked the League to reappear i ...ical Right had grown and changed dramatically after Thatcher's election as Tory leader. But the League's place in this network of commie-bashers and deregu
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  • ==Independent Labour Party Information Committee== *Simon Haxey, "Tory MP",
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  • ...tive Party through former CEO [[Archie Norman]], who subsequently became a Tory MP and was a close adviser to William Hague. As Shadow Secretary of State f ...ng at the Labour Party conference in 2003. A significant proportion of the party's income comes from charging companies to come to events such as the annual
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  • ...iety]] of London, colonel's son Richard Burge is also Member of the Labour Party. He is a trustee for the [[Television Trust For The Environment]] and of th :Tory peer Lord Mancroft was Deputy Chairman of the BFSS {{ref|19}}, and is chair
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  • ...ret Thatcher]]'s victorious attempt to become leader of the [[Conservative Party]]. He was rewarded with the post of head of her private office. He was then :"...the killing has spawned only conspiracy theories. Enoch Powell, the Tory-turned-Ulster Unionist, blamed the CIA. The motive, apparently, was that Ne
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  • ...r Party]] - £14,368; [[Conservative Party]] - £5,502; [[Liberal Democrat Party]] - £6,340; [[Plaid Cymru]] - £1,300; [[Fianna Fáil]] - £1,203; Usdaw ( Tesco gave the Labour Party more than £5,000 in sponsorship in 1997 and 1998. It is the biggest backer
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  • ...nds of [[Tony Blair|Tony]] - multi-millionaires like Lord Levy, the Labour Party's chief fundraiser and [[Lord Falconer]] the man Blair put in charge of the It also features figures from the internal hierarchy of the Labour Party, like General Secretary [[Margaret McDonagh]] and unelected Government Mini
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  • ...working for free on secondment inside the Ministry of Defence. The Labour Party's pension fund hold shares in BAE Systems. ...ives £2 billion a year from an arms-for-oil deal that Margaret Thatcher's Tory Government negotiated with Saudi Arabia in 1986, which includes 48 Tornado
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  • ...00. He also made £726,600 from share options in 1996. Although the Labour Party threatened to tighten the tax regime in the North Sea before 1997, after th Malcolm Brinded, a former Tory policy advisor, is Chairman of Shell UK and Managing Director of Shell Expr
    9 KB (1,378 words) - 08:56, 21 February 2007
  • ...(events and sponsorship). The Trade Unions, who once generated 90% of the Party's income, now provide only 30% (and only 3 high-value donations in 1998-9). ...traditional core of working class supporters. What was supposed to be the 'Party of the working class' is funded by the rich and packed out with businessmen
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  • ...99-2000. In total they gave the Labour Party £36,000 for tables at Labour Party events since 1997. ...5,000 for the pre-dinner champagne reception. At Enron's table, the Labour Party provided notables such as Home Office Minister [[Paul Boateng]], novelist [
    5 KB (837 words) - 09:13, 6 July 2007
  • Philip Christopher Ondaatje, the former Tory supporter, gave the [[Labour Party]] £2 million in January 2001 and £101,200 in March and April 2001. He was
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  • ...es]]" scandal when it emerged that he had loaned £250,000 to the [[Labour Party]]. ...siness leaders who wrote to the Times in May 2001 in support of the Labour Party. Noon was one of the four businessmen (the others being Sir [[David Garrard
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  • ==Labour Party Donations== Tony Gallagher pledged £100,000 to the [[Labour Party]] in March 1999, giving £4,999.99 (along with his wife Rita) just before t
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  • ...6,000 to Chris Smith's local Labour Party branch since 1997. He had been a Tory supporter up until the 1997 election, giving the Tories more than £40,000 ...uld remember') at their house for [[Peter Mandelson]]'s 46th birthday. The party, for 30 guests, is estimated to have cost £5,000. The guests included [[Lo
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