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Kinnock, Neil Gordon, Born 1942

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: Born 1942

Biography

Neil Gordon Kinnock, is a Welsh politician. He served as a Labour Party Member of Parliament from 1970 until 1995, first for Bedwellty and then for Islwy. He was leader of the Labour Party and Leader of the Opposition from 1983 until 1992.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Correspondence with Neil Kinnock, Leader of the Labour Party, 20 March 1991-22 June 1992

 Sub-Series — Box Blunkett Box 170
Reference code: 467/12/1/5/2
Scope and Contents

Correspondence between Blunkett and Neil Kinnock, leader of the Labour Party from 1983 to 1992. Mainly contains correspondence in Blunkett's role as a member of the NEC. Includes correspondence concerning: consultation relating to the use of the 'trigger vote' system for the selection of parliamentary candidates; Labour party debates on the subject of the European Union and the Maastricht Treaty; and the 1992 general election campaign.

Dates: 20 March 1991-22 June 1992