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Defection from Conservatives condemned (1995)
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A senior Conservative MP who has defected to Labour is coming under pressure to resign his seat. Former minister Alan Howarth has said he’s switching sides because the Conservatives are arrogant and only...
Conservative defector Alan Howarth explains reasons (1995)
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A senior Conservative MP explains why he has joined Labour. Alan Howarth tells the BBC’s Breakfast With Frost that the concern to cherish society is no longer to be found in the Conservative Party.
Conservative defector Alan Howarth explains reasons (1995)
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A senior Conservative MP explains why he’s joined Labour. Alan Howarth tells BBC’s Breakfast With Frost that he will be better able to serve the interests of his constituents and the country at large...
Conservative defector Alan Howarth explains reasons (1995)
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Conservative MP Alan Howarth has defected to Labour. On the BBC’s Breakfast With Frost, he says it is indecent of the Tories to clamour for tax cuts.
Defecting MP’s local association reaction (1995)
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Following the defection of Conservative MP Alan Howarth to Labour, Don Rushton, Chairman of Howarth’s local Conservative Association, says they will be identifying and adopting a new prospective...
Deputy PM plays down MP’s defection (1995)
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Deputy Prime Minister Michael Heseltine plays down the importance of Conservative MP Alan Howarth’s defection to Labour.
Family of Conservative defector defend his decision (1995)
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Defecting Conservative MP Alan Howarth is refusing to step down as MP, and force a by-election. His estranged wife Gillian and son James are standing by him.
Alan Howarth on his future contribution to the Labour Party (1995)
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Alan Howarth MP, the Conservaitve who recently defected to Labour, on what he can do for the Labour Party, and it for the country.
Tories react to Alan Howarth’s defection (1995)
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Conservatives are gathering in Blackpool, on the eve of the party conference. The defection of former minister Alan Howarth to Labour has sent shock waves running through Conservative ranks, and seems...
Brian Mawhinney on his party’s future (1995)
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Despite the defection of Alan Howarth to Labour, Conservative Party Chairman Brian Mawhinney insists his party is looking forward.