Dennis Edward Skinner is a British politician, who has been the Labour Member of Parliament for Bolsover since 1970. He is nicknamed 'the Beast of Bolsover' because of his rebellious and curmudgeonly reputation. He was chairman of the Labour Party between 1988 and 1989, and has sat on the National Executive Committee in most years since 1978.

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  • Dennis Edward Skinner is a British politician, who has been the Labour Member of Parliament for Bolsover since 1970. He is nicknamed 'the Beast of Bolsover' because of his rebellious and curmudgeonly reputation. He was chairman of the Labour Party between 1988 and 1989, and has sat on the National Executive Committee in most years since 1978. He identifies with the left of his party, is a member of the Socialist Campaign Group, and was once described by the "Bagehot" opinion column in the The Economist as a "hard-left oddball". Margaret Thatcher though has called Skinner a "marvellous parliamentarian".
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  • Dennis Edward Skinner
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  • 18 June 1970
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  • Dennis Edward Skinner is a British politician, who has been the Labour Member of Parliament for Bolsover since 1970. He is nicknamed 'the Beast of Bolsover' because of his rebellious and curmudgeonly reputation. He was chairman of the Labour Party between 1988 and 1989, and has sat on the National Executive Committee in most years since 1978.
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