Scottish Labour Leader Demands UK Rejoin European Union
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What happened
Michael Marra, the new Scottish Labour leader, demanded that the Labour Party commit to rejoining the European Union in its next UK general election manifesto. He stated that this position is distinct from the current policy of the UK Labour Party and the UK Government.
From heraldscotland.com
Why it matters
The demand puts Scottish Labour ahead of the UK Labour Party and the UK Government, neither of which currently supports rejoining the EU. This intervention occurs as Andy Burnham's Cabinet meets to discuss the UK's EU reset agenda.
From heraldscotland.com
Who's involved
- Labour PartyThe political party whose manifesto policy is being challenged by the demand.
- Andy BurnhamBritish politician leading the Labour Party government and involved in the EU reset discussion.
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