UK Member of Parliament Gerald Kaufmann

He was one of the original members of Labour Prime Minister Harold Wilson's kitchen cabinet. Entering the House of Commons in 1970 for the constituency of Ardwick (later Gorton) in Manchester, he was known for his eccentricity of dress. Having served as an MP for 47 continuous years, Kaufman became ...

All Labour MPs opposed the nastiness bits of the 2010 austerity government but they knew too that some more measured state spending was needed as did the public who rejected Ed, and are now massively rejecting the hard left 1980's rebel ultra Socialist man, IRA supporter etc. a Mr Corbyn MP for ...

Among the incidents presented in the footage is a confrontation between "Jean” and Joan Ryan MP, the chair of Labour Friends of Israel (LFI). The LFI is a pressure group within Labour: it was originally established in 1957 and has for decades lobbied for stronger bilateral ties between the UK and Israel, ...

For more than a year, leftist Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn has been the target of an extreme media campaign of vilification and smears. His socialist politics and his traditional anti-imperialist approach to international affairs are anathema to the political and media establishment. At the forefront of this ...

Gerald Kaufmann MP said it very well when he said 'My grandmother did not die to provide cover for Israeli soldiers murdering Palestinian grandmothers in Gaza. The present Israeli government ruthlessly and cynically exploits the continuing guilt from gentiles over the slaughter of Jews in the Holocaust as ...

Mahmood, MP for Birmingham Ladywood and former shadow chief secretary to the Treasury, said she will vote against the government. But her speech included a subtle rebuke to some of her anti-war colleagues, including perhaps Corbyn himself, who have suggested that they can avoid blame by voting ...

He has also accepted £3,000 in hospitality from the tobacco industry - the only Greater Manchester MP to have done so apart from Gorton's Sir Gerald Kaufmann. He told the M.E.N. he takes a 'pragmatic' view on smoking as it is a 'pleasure that has been demonised in recent years'. But he said he would not ...

The town's MP Sir Gerald Kaufmann was also handed a lifetime achievement award as recognition for his 31 years representing the town in Parliament. Whilst stalwart volunteers Allan Grafton, Rose Cusack MBE , Joe Larrigan and Steve Downey were all named Community Champions. Gorton Monastery.

Former opponents, such as the Conservative's Peter Lilley and Labour's Gerald Kaufmann, are sponsoring Sally Keeble MP's Ten Minute Bill today. The sponsors expect the Treasury to incorporate their ideas into new rules which are being prepared to regulate the activities of hedge funds. A similar "Stop ...

"Israel was born out of Jewish Terrorism" Tzipi Livnis Father was a Terrorist" Astonishing claims in the House of Parliament. SIR Gerald Kaufman, the veteran Labour MP, yesterday compared the actions of Israeli troops in Gaza to the Nazis who forced his family to flee Poland. During a Commons debate on ...

Mr Foot's left-wing manifesto, the one dubbed by Gerald Kaufmann 'the longest suicide note in history', was cited in the poor result. Mr Corbyn ...

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed cohorts of Israel loyalists in the United States by video link last week at the annual ...

Having served as an MP for 47 continuous years, Kaufman became the Father of the House of Commons. Kaufman was on the Right of the ...

And it was so right to break that one where Gerald Kaufmann was concerned. He was not just an antisemitic egoist, he was a thoroughly ...

After Manchester Gorton MP Gerald Kaufman passed away this month, the hunt is on to select a Labour candidate to stand as a successor.

According to the Labour MP Gerald Kaufmann, who was a friend of Wilson and greatly admired him, it was true. I hope you obtain a copy of Joe ...

A political activist who was accused of anti-Semitism at the Labour Party conference in September by a pro-Israel MP has been exonerated in ...

For more than a year, leftist Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn has been the target of an extreme media campaign of vilification and smears.

Mahmood, MP for Birmingham Ladywood and former shadow chief secretary to the Treasury, said she will vote against the government. But her ...

... Manchester MP to have done so apart from Gorton's Sir Gerald Kaufmann. ... Mark Hunter, Cheadle's Lib Dem MP, is the only one in Greater Manchester ... Rochdale's Labour MP Simon Danczuk has earned £19,295 from ...

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"Israel was born out of Jewish Terrorism" Tzipi Livnis Father was a Terrorist" Astonishing claims in the House of Parliament. SIR Gerald ...

According to the Labour MP Gerald Kaufmann, who was a friend of Wilson and greatly admired him, it was true. I hope you obtain a copy of Joe Gormleys autobiography it is very insightful into the shenanigans that Wilson got up to in relation to miners ...