Pre -British Labor Party leader Germany Corbin said on Thursday that he is forming a new left-wing political party to advocate “massive redistribution of money and power” and taking his former colleagues into the ballot box.
There is a website in the new formation – yourparty.uk – but there is no name yet.
“This is your party,” Corbin said. “We’re going to decide (a name) when we have all the reactions, and the response rate has been largely on a large scale.”
Corbin said that he hopes that it would be inaugurated in the new party.
76 -year -old Corbin led Labor the election defeat in 2017 and 2019, but experienced socialist campaigners are popular with many grassroots supporters. And the new party has the ability to carry forward British politics. Long -term major labor and orthodox parties are now challenging both left and right including environmentalists. green Party And harshly Improvement UK,
Plans for a new party were revealed earlier this month when MPs SugraWhich has been suspended from labor for voting against the government, said that it would “co-exist for the establishment of a new party” with Corbin.
At that time, Corbin did not confirm the news.
On Thursday, he denied the launch of the party, saying that the process is “democratic, it is at the ground level and it is open.”
A long -time supporter of Palestinians and critic of Israel, Corbin, was suspended from Labor in 2020, when the Watchdog found after Britain’s similarities found that anti -Jew of Jews prejudices were allowed to spread within labor, while he was a leader.
He was suspended after failing to accept him completely, claiming that the opponents “exaggerated the scale of antisementism in labor for political reasons.”
Corbin was re -elected in Parliament as an independent last year.
Prime Minister Kir Stamor In 2020, Corbin was successful as a labor leader and pulled the party back to the political center ground. He dropped the opposition of Corbin for Britain’s nuclear weapons, strongly supported sending weapons to Ukraine and emphasized the party’s commitment to balance the books.
The stormer won a landslide electoral victory a year ago, but struggled to maintain unity among labor MPs as the government struggles to grow a dull economy and invest in overseased public services. He is forced into a series of U-turns by his own MPs, including a single one on welfare improvement that severely detailed his authority.
