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Neil Gordon Kinnock, Baron Kinnock, PC (born 28 March 1942) is a Welsh politician who was Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the Labour Party from 1983 to 1992. [1] He was a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1970 to 1995, first for Bedwellty and then for Islwyn.
Jun 29, 2024 · Neil Kinnock, British politician who was leader of the Labour Party from 1983 to 1992. He notably persuaded his party to abandon its radical policies on disarmament and large-scale nationalization. He later served as vice president of the European Commission (1999–2004).
Dec 3, 2023 · Former Labour minister Glenys Kinnock, an ex-MEP and wife of ex-Labour leader Lord Kinnock, has died at 79, her family have said. They praised her political work, saying Europe, Africa and the...
Feb 19, 2024 · Former Labour leader Neil Kinnock has cautiously predicted a victory for Sir Keir Starmer at the next general election - but refused to speculate on whether he will win a majority.
Mar 28, 2022 · Neil Kinnock led the Labour Party between 1983 and 1992. He was defeated in the General Election of 1987, and despite the polls suggesting he would become Prime Minister - he lost...
Sep 25, 2014 · In the 31 years since he was elected Labour leader himself, nothing has been simple for Neil Kinnock. If you listened to Tony Benn or Arthur Scargill, he was the great betrayer. Others believe that he has saved Labour twice. He saved it when he was leader from becoming an irrelevance after the Benn ascendancy.
Mar 28, 2022 · Former Labour leader Neil Kinnock has spoken of the importance of supporting his wife, who has Alzheimer's.
Dec 3, 2023 · Former prime minister Sir Tony Blair said Baroness Kinnock was a “leader in her own right”, away from her role supporting her husband Neil, who was Opposition leader between 1983 and 1992.
