Skinner Thrown Out of Commons ; Retro Report June 1980 -How We Covered ...

Western MailJune 25, 2010

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FIREBRAND left-wing MP Dennis Skinner was thrown out of the Commons yesterday as Labour fury erupted at the new jobless figures. In sensational scenes, Mr Skinner got his marching orders from the Speaker, Mr George Thomas, after a row with Employment Secretary, Mr Jim Prior.

As he was accompanied out of the Palace of Westminster by two police officers, he said: "It appears now that in this quaint old British club I have been blackballed for telling the truth about the dole queues of Britain."

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Skinner Thrown Out of Commons ; Retro Report June 1980 -How We Covered ...

Unemployment in Britain climbed in June to a post-war recor...

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