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Labour And Conservative Parties Release Election Platforms

The British Labour and Conservative Parties have each released the traditional manifesto for the May 5 election. [Read more…]


UK Labour Party Manifesto – 1997

This is the full text of the UK Labour Party’s Manifesto for the 1997 General Election.

UK Labour Party Manifesto – 1997.

1997 Labour Manifesto

Britain will be better with new Labour

‘Our case is simple: that Britain can and must be better’ ‘The vision is one of national renewal, a country with drive, purpose and energy’ ‘In each area of policy a new and distinctive approach has been mapped out, one that differs from the old left and the Conservative right. This is why new Labour is new’ ‘New Labour is a party of ideas and ideals but not of outdated ideology. What counts is what works. The objectives are radical. The means will be modern’ ‘This is our contract with the people’ [Read more…]