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In 2013, Eric Joyce, member of the House of Commons for Falkirk, resigned from the Labour Party and announced he would not seek reelection.^[1]

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.

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BBC Two

BBC Two is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC.

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In British politics, Blairism is the social democratic political ideology of Tony Blair, the former leader of the Labour Party and Prime Minister between 1997 and 2007, and those that support him, known as Blairites.

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Chief constable

Chief Constable is the rank used by the chief police officer of every territorial police force in the United Kingdom except for the City of London Police and the Metropolitan Police, as well as the chief officers of the three 'special' national police forces, the British Transport Police, Ministry of Defence Police, and Civil Nuclear Constabulary.

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Conservative Party (UK)

The Conservative and Unionist Party, commonly the Conservative Party and colloquially known as the Tories, is one of the two main political parties in the United Kingdom, along with the Labour Party.

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Daily Politics

Daily Politics is a BBC Television programme which aired between 6 January 2003 and 24 July 2018, presented by Andrew Neil and Jo Coburn.

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Daily Record (Scotland)

The Daily Record is a Scottish national tabloid newspaper based in Glasgow. 2013 Labour Party Falkirk candidate selection and Daily Record (Scotland) are Scottish Labour.

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David Blunkett

David Blunkett, Baron Blunkett, (born 6 June 1947) is a British Labour Party politician who has been a Member of the House of Lords since 2015, and previously served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough from 1987 to 2015, when he stood down.

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Ed Miliband

Edward Samuel Miliband (born 24 December 1969) is a British politician who has served as Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero since July 2024.

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Eric Joyce

Eric Stuart Joyce (born 13 October 1960) is a Scottish politician, former military officer and convicted child sex offender. 2013 Labour Party Falkirk candidate selection and Eric Joyce are politics of Falkirk (council area).

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Falkirk (UK Parliament constituency)

Falkirk is a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. 2013 Labour Party Falkirk candidate selection and Falkirk (UK Parliament constituency) are politics of Falkirk (council area).

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Grangemouth Refinery

Grangemouth Refinery is an oil refinery complex located on the Firth of Forth in Grangemouth, Scotland, currently operated by Petroineos.

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Henry Smith (British politician)

Henry Edward Millar Smith (born 14 May 1969) is an English Conservative Party politician.

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House of Commons of the United Kingdom

The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Ineos

Ineos Group Limited is a British multinational conglomerate headquartered and registered in London.

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Karen Whitefield

Karen Whitefield (born 8 January 1970, Bellshill) is a Scottish Labour politician.

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Karie Murphy

Karie Murphy is a British trade unionist and political strategist who served as the Executive Director of the Leader of the Opposition's Office under Jeremy Corbyn from 2016 to 2020.

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Labour Party (UK)

The Labour Party is a social democratic political party in the United Kingdom that sits on the centre-left of the political spectrum.

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Len McCluskey

Leonard David McCluskey (born 23 July 1950) is a British trade unionist.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)

In the United Kingdom, a member of Parliament (MP) is an individual elected to serve in the House of Commons, the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Organisation of Scottish Labour

The Organisation of Scottish Labour is a body established under the national rules of the UK Labour Party. 2013 Labour Party Falkirk candidate selection and Organisation of Scottish Labour are Scottish Labour.

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Peter Mandelson

Peter Benjamin Mandelson, Baron Mandelson (born 21 October 1953), is a British Labour Party politician who served as First Secretary of State from 2009 to 2010.

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Police Scotland

Police Scotland (Poileas Alba), officially the Police Service of Scotland (Seirbheis Phoilis na h-Alba), is the national police force of Scotland.

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Progressive Britain

Progressive Britain, formerly known as Progress, is a political organisation associated with the British Labour Party, founded in 1996 to support the New Labour leadership of Tony Blair.

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Prospective parliamentary candidate

Prospective parliamentary candidate (PPC), in British politics, is a candidate selected by political parties to fight individual Westminster constituencies in advance of a general election.

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Scottish National Party

The Scottish National Party (SNP; Scots National Pairty, Pàrtaidh Nàiseanta na h-Alba) is a Scottish nationalist and social democratic party.

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Stephen House

Sir Stephen House (born 1957) is a British police officer who served as Acting Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police in 2022.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Observer

The Observer is a British newspaper published on Sundays.

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The Times

The Times is a British daily national newspaper based in London.

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Tom Watson, Baron Watson of Wyre Forest

Thomas Anthony Watson, Baron Watson of Wyre Forest (born 8 January 1967) is a British politician who served as Deputy Leader of the Labour Party from 2015 to 2019.

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Union representative

A union representative, union steward, or shop steward is an employee of an organization or company who represents and defends the interests of their fellow employees as a trades/labour union member and official.

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Unite the Union

Unite the Union, commonly known as Unite, is a British and Irish trade union which was formed on 1 May 2007 by the merger of Amicus and the Transport and General Workers' Union (TGWU).

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