count of the conservatism of the electorate) would find a sympathetic echo among the Party and trade union membership.
The Party's right wing would be strengthened and in the event of a 'hung parliament it would push through its coalition сопwell the support of the majority members from gaining left would find itself increasingly isolated. Vladimir Derer selection Leader, . Leader tion present mandatory reselection, that presently go with them, of Brent East reselection in Brent East.
wants to views directly.
tion is threatened through below.
'In 1981 we reselection with Reg Freeson, MP.
VULE However the regional party official refused to come to an executive committee meeting to start up reselec. tion.' Colin Adams What has irritated the party is that despite its attempts to follow the constitution original disagreement about reselection for the local elections in a couple wards has been blown up into a national affair.
•We feel this party has been run as well as most other parties and we're very dissatisfied about the scrutiny we've been put under'.
The right complain greatly about a left caucu held in Brent on the sub ject of the reselection. They claim the meeting contravened the constituthe : Under the free speech is rather expensive... this is Colin says NOC 'On shouldn't consider itself to have any iurisdiction: the matter was totally unofficial. The party can't be held responsible for it'.
When asked about the role of the sitting Labour MP, Colin is diplomatic: 'He was quite helpful in agreeing the proposed procedure in June 1981. But March this year GMC condemned him for calling for a further quiry.
Colin's diplomacy
justified. Freeson fighting his own redundancy harder than he's fought any other. He now claims Ken Livingstone is a member of Gerry Healy's Workers Revolutionary If Brent East is to select it's going to require merely the acquiesence but National Executive. The takes three month made it dine ficult anyway.
Colin is optimistic
•We expect the NEC given the evidence, to give mediately. O-at ad imBut he does add that the GMC 'would feel cheated' if it weren't to be allowed to reselect.
can held Bren East in your Labour Party by passing the following resolution:
"This CLP notes the conclusion of the assistan National Agent's repor Brent East CLP une reselection procedure in Brent East to proceed immediately.
Support the lobby of the National Executive meeting al 9.30 am Wednesday 27 April outside Labour HQ at Wal worth Road. (Elephant and Castle Tube).
• At : this very minute S.P.G. are preparing a bill for Blair Peach.
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