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Scottish Labour Party (1976)

Index Scottish Labour Party (1976)

The Scottish Labour Party (SLP) was a socialist party in Scotland that was active 1976–1981. [1]

31 relations: Alex Neil (politician), Charlie Gordon, Colin Boyd, Baron Boyd of Duncansby, Democratic socialism, Dundee East (UK Parliament constituency), Entryism, Fourth International (post-reunification), Glasgow Cathcart (Scottish Parliament constituency), Glasgow Garscadden by-election, 1978, Glasgow Maryhill (UK Parliament constituency), Harold Wilson, International Marxist Group, James Callaghan, Jim Sillars, John McAllion, John Robertson (Paisley MP), Labour Party (UK), Left-wing politics, Lord Advocate, Maria Fyfe, Paisley (UK Parliament constituency), Pro-Europeanism, Scottish Assembly, Scottish local elections, 1977, Scottish National Party, Scottish nationalism, Scottish Workers' Republican Party, Social Democratic Party (UK), South Ayrshire (UK Parliament constituency), Trotskyism, United Kingdom general election, 1979.

Alex Neil (politician)

Alexander "Alex" Neil (born 22 August 1951) is a Scottish politician serving as Member of the Scottish Parliament for Airdrie and Shotts.

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Charlie Gordon

Charles Gordon (born 28 October 1951 in Glasgow) is a Scottish Labour Party politician.

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Colin Boyd, Baron Boyd of Duncansby

Colin Boyd, Baron Boyd of Duncansby, PC QC, (born 7 June 1953) is a Scottish judge who has been a Senator of the College of Justice since June 2012.

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Democratic socialism

Democratic socialism is a political philosophy that advocates political democracy alongside social ownership of the means of production with an emphasis on self-management and/or democratic management of economic institutions within a market socialist, participatory or decentralized planned economy.

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Dundee East (UK Parliament constituency)

Dundee East is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (at Westminster).

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Entryism

Entryism (also referred to as entrism or enterism, or as infiltration) is a political strategy in which an organisation or state encourages its members or supporters to join another, usually larger, organisation in an attempt to expand influence and expand their ideas and program.

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Fourth International (post-reunification)

The Fourth International (FI), founded in 1938, is a Trotskyist international.

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Glasgow Cathcart (Scottish Parliament constituency)

Glasgow Cathcart is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood).

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Glasgow Garscadden by-election, 1978

The Glasgow Garscadden by-election, 1978 was a parliamentary by-election held on 13 April 1978 for the British House of Commons constituency of Glasgow Garscadden, in the north west periphery of the City of Glasgow.

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Glasgow Maryhill (UK Parliament constituency)

Glasgow Maryhill was a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918-2005 when it was subsumed into the new Glasgow North and Glasgow North East constituencies.

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Harold Wilson

James Harold Wilson, Baron Wilson of Rievaulx, (11 March 1916 – 24 May 1995) was a British Labour politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1964 to 1970 and from 1974 to 1976.

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International Marxist Group

The International Marxist Group (IMG) was a Trotskyist group in Britain between 1968 and 1982.

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James Callaghan

Leonard James Callaghan, Baron Callaghan of Cardiff, (27 March 1912 – 26 March 2005), often known as Jim Callaghan, served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1976 to 1979 and Leader of the Labour Party from 1976 to 1980.

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Jim Sillars

James Sillars (born 4 October 1937) is a Scottish politician and a leading figure in the campaign for Scottish independence.

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John McAllion

John McAllion (born 13 February 1948, Glasgow) is a campaigner for the Scottish Socialist Party, as well as former Labour Party Member of Parliament (MP), Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP), and convenor of Tayside Regional Council.

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John Robertson (Paisley MP)

John Robertson (3 February 1913 – May 1987) was a British politician, who sat as a Labour Member of Parliament before co-founding the Scottish Labour Party (SLP) in 1976.

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Labour Party (UK)

The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom.

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Left-wing politics

Left-wing politics supports social equality and egalitarianism, often in opposition to social hierarchy.

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Lord Advocate

Her Majesty's Advocate, known as the Lord Advocate (Morair Tagraidh, Laird Advocat), is the chief legal officer of the Scottish Government and the Crown in Scotland for both civil and criminal matters that fall within the devolved powers of the Scottish Parliament.

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Maria Fyfe

Maria Fyfe (born 25 November 1938) is a politician in the United Kingdom and former Member of Parliament for Glasgow Maryhill.

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Paisley (UK Parliament constituency)

Paisley was a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1832 until 1983, when it was divided into Paisley North and Paisley South.

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Pro-Europeanism

Pro-Europeanism is a political position that favours European integration and membership of the European Union (EU).

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Scottish Assembly

The Scottish Assembly was a proposed legislature for Scotland that would have devolved a set list of powers from the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Scottish local elections, 1977

There were elections for the Scottish district councils in 1977.

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Scottish National Party

The Scottish National Party (SNP; Pàrtaidh Nàiseanta na h-Alba, Scots Naitional Pairtie) is a Scottish nationalist and social-democratic political party in Scotland.

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Scottish nationalism

Scottish nationalism promotes the idea that the Scottish people form a cohesive nation and national identity and is closely linked to the cause of Scottish home rule and Scottish independence, the ideology of the Scottish National Party, the party forming the Scottish Government.

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Scottish Workers' Republican Party

The Scottish Workers Republican Party (SWRP) was formed by the Scottish Marxist activist John Maclean (1879-1923) in the 1910s.

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Social Democratic Party (UK)

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) was a centrist political party in the United Kingdom.

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South Ayrshire (UK Parliament constituency)

South Ayrshire was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1868 until 1983, when it was abolished.

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Trotskyism

Trotskyism is the theory of Marxism as advocated by Leon Trotsky.

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United Kingdom general election, 1979

The 1979 United Kingdom general election was held on 3 May 1979 to elect 635 members to the British House of Commons.

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Scottish Labour Party (1976-1981), Scottish Labour Party (1976–1981), Scottish Labour Party (Democratic Wing).

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottish_Labour_Party_(1976)

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