David Powells fascinating biography traces Tony Benns extraordinary fifty-year political career from the day he first entered the House of Commons in 1950. Benn has always been a controversial figure. Nonetheless many of the policies he championed, including some for which he was widely belittled, have since entered the statute books. Indeed, if history is a chronicle of ironies, there can have been little more ironic than when, following Benns valedictory speech in the Commons in 2001, a Tory backbencher commended him to ...
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David Powells fascinating biography traces Tony Benns extraordinary fifty-year political career from the day he first entered the House of Commons in 1950. Benn has always been a controversial figure. Nonetheless many of the policies he championed, including some for which he was widely belittled, have since entered the statute books. Indeed, if history is a chronicle of ironies, there can have been little more ironic than when, following Benns valedictory speech in the Commons in 2001, a Tory backbencher commended him to fellow MPs as Britains greatest living Parliamentarian.
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