Peter Watt was General Secretary of the Labour Party 2006-7, when he resigned as part of a scandal over political donations.
Many British journalists are so keen to have a good story to run, they are easily bought off and distracted by government spin doctors… … Read the full post »
Olly Grender is the latest to feature in our series giving the human face behind some of the blogs on the Liberal Democrat Blogs aggregator. … Read the full post »
So wrote former Labour Party General Secretary Peter Watt in a piece over on Labour Uncut this week. … Read the full post »
At the book’s title suggests, Peter Mandelson’s memoirs The Third Man do not hold back from placing himself not only at the heart of New Labour but also at its top, variously using the phrases the three musketeers or the triumvirate to describe himself and the two Prime Ministers, Tony Blair and Gordon Brown. … Read the full post »
Deborah Mattinson charts the rise and fall of New Labour through the eyes of ordinary voters, reported on in numerous focus groups. … Read the full post »
When I sat down to read Peter Watt’s memoirs, Inside Out, I was curious to find the answer to two questions. … Read the full post »
Chris Leslie, former Labour MP and Gordon Brown’s leadership election campaign coordinator, has been named by Harriet Harman’s aides as… … Read the full post »
One of the interesting angles to emerge today in the Labour donations story is that Peter Watt is in fact the third General Secretary to have been in post when donations were received via other people from David Abrahams. … Read the full post »
On 21 July 2006 staff at the Electoral Commission sent an email to representatives of all the main political parties, including Peter Watt. … Read the full post »
I think that the best that can be said is that the information provided about each person is a little, shall we say, sparse? … Read the full post »