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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.
6 days ago · 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).
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.
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.
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 UN...
Jan 20, 2024 · Neil Kinnock: “It’s not 1992. Rishi Sunak is no John Major” The former Labour leader on life after his wife Glenys’s death, Keir Starmer’s election strategy, and becoming Joe Biden’s “greatest ever speechwriter”.
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...
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.
Oct 31, 2001 · Within days, Neil Kinnock, Leader of the Party since 1983, had announced his intention of resigning. It had been a close-run thing, with the opinion polls misleadingly predicting a narrow Labour victory until the end. For the Tories, it was a win against the head.
Jul 21, 2021 · Neil Kinnock was born in Monmouthshire in 1942. He was first elected as a member of parliament in 1970, and was leader of the Labour Party from 1983 to 1992. In 2005 he became a member of the House of Lords.
