What is Socialist Campaign Group?
The '''Socialist Campaign Group''' is a [[Left-wing politics|left-wing]], [[democratic socialist]] group of [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour Party]] [[Member of Parliament|Members of Parliament]] in the [[House of Commons of the United Kingdom]]. It was formed in December 1982 as an alternative Parliamentary left-wing group to the [[Tribune Group]].<ref>Patrick Seyd, ''The Rise and Fall of the Labour Left'' (1987). London: Macmillan.</ref> The Campaign Group, as it's commonly known, is often considered on the [[hard left]] of the Labour Party<ref>{{cite news|last1=McDonnell|first1=John|title=Campaign Group's popular policies|url=https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2007/jul/23/labour.comment|access-date=24 October 2015|work=[[The Guardian]]|date=23 July 2007}}</ref> and has been very critical of [[New Labour]]. ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:Labour Party (UK)]] [[Category:1982 establishments in the United Kingdom]] {{politics-stub}}