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Article: The Tory anti-Robinson crew so washed up; What is really behind this business of Tory attacks on Geoffrey Robinso n?John Spellar claims it's just that - business.
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- The Birmingham Post (England)
- Article date:
- July 1, 1998
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What is is about Geoffrey Robinson that the Tories don't like? Day after day now for month after month, the Conservatives have been trying to chisel away at Labour's MP for Coventry North West. Geoffrey Robinson is a good MP, and a good ministerial colle ague. But there's more to what the Conservatives are trying to do here than the normal argy- bargy of political life. Behind the attacks on Geoffrey Robinson is a bigger target - and a sore point for the Conservatives.
For too long in the past, Labour and business were uneasy in each other's company. Indeed, there ...