IMGpapers 1980–83

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1980–83

Labour Party recalls its conference

· Socialist Challenge No. 142, 10 April 1980 · p. 5 of the scan · 173 words

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page 5 of the scan

YOUR LOCAL POLICE STATION ANNIVERSARY OF SOUTHALL NATIONAL Friendsol Blair Peach Committee SUN APRIL 27th THE Labour Party executive has convened a recall conference Party to discuss the cuts and oppose Tory policies. The conference is due to be held on 31 May.

The decision was response to a motion from the 1 Tans our and General Workers argued that the conference Wat needed to all factions a route policies to those of the present government'.

Although the implication is that discussion should be restricted to the policy of a future government, KNOWLEY FACTORY By John Kirby and not action aga Tories, the conferenc sid prove explosive It will one sin point the enscontent me con Left Socialist Challenge s:

among campaigning for to plan ordinated anti-Tory off!" sty between rank-and-fil party members and e des Jim Callaghan lully aware of the dangers of vigorously • opposing tne recal decision and has asked the executive to reconsider it. A compromise may be • reachea, prevenung the conference taking votes or THON

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