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Liverpool Echo
March 7, 2018
... to the council from some of the city's best-known developers, including the Elliot Group. The most recent figures – released in reply to a Freedom of Information Act request from former MP Peter Kilfoyle – show the council is currently due Ãâã4.4m in outstanding fees under so-called Section 106 Agreements.
London Review of Books (blog)
December 15, 2017
They have been rejected by Peter Kilfoyle, one of the most prominent opponents of Militant on Merseyside. Momentum's clear lineage is in the party's longstanding 'Outside Left', which, while in favour of extra-parliamentary action, has always been suspicious of Trotskyism. In any case, disquiet about theÃâà...
Sputnik International
September 29, 2017
... men in the Labour Party dare to stick their head above the parapet and criticize all-women shortlists, for fear of offending a powerful lobby. Peter Kilfoyle, a former Labour MP who stood down in 2010, said he felt all-women shortlists could "frustrate male candidates" whose talent would be lost to the party.
The Guardian
June 5, 2017
Former Liverpool MP Peter Kilfoyle, who appears in a Pupil Prime Minister video, says: “It is incumbent on everybody to make our kids critically aware not just of what the issues are but how the whole system works. It's abundantly clear even to ignoramuses like myself that in their world of social media theyÃâà...
The Independent
September 26, 2016
Peter Kilfoyle, a Labour official during the purge of Militant who was later MP for Liverpool Walton, believes that Momentum is more like what used to be called the “broad left” than the tightly-knit Militant. “The idea that such a huge influx of members can be controlled in a democratic centralist way is just utterÃâà...
Liverpool Echo
August 6, 2016
Former Liverpool MP Peter Kilfoyle lets rip at Mayor Joe Anderson and Luciana Berger MP. The ex-MP says he is backing Steve Rotheram for metro mayor. Share; Comments. By. Alan Weston. 12:36, 6 AUG 2016. News. Enter your postcode to see news and information near you Community updates, Crime Statistics, LocalÃâà...
The Guardian
August 5, 2016
Former Labour minister Peter Kilfoyle earned the nickname “Witchfinder General” in the 1980s, as the party's enforcer in the battle against Militant. Critics of Momentum often compare it to Militant. So Kilfoyle, who wrote a book about his experiences in the struggle against Militant, seems a good person toÃâà...
Liverpool Echo
May 28, 2015
The man charged with rooting Militant out of the Liverpool District Labour Party in the 1980s said Derek Hatton's time has gone and he should “stay out” of politics. Former Liverpool Walton MP Peter Kilfoyle spoke out after the 67-year-old revealed he had applied to rejoin the Labour party, 30 years afterÃâà...
BBC News
July 17, 2014
A former Labour government minister has endorsed Scottish independence. Peter Kilfoyle told BBC Scotland that it was vital for Scotland and the English regions to loosen London's grip on power. The former Liverpool Walton MP was speaking ahead of a speech by Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond inÃâà...
Liverpool Echo
May 15, 2013
THERE'S a certain irony in that, as the MP who moved the amendment to try to stop Britain going to war in Iraq in 2003, Peter Kilfoyle is considered by many to be anti-establishment, when to the Militant Tendency he was the enforcer of all things establishment. Here was the man who was charged withÃâà...