Former shadow minister to face Redbridge council leader at hustings in front of members who could vote to oust him
The former shadow minister Sam Tarry faces a bid to deselect him as an MP, amid deep tensions in the Ilford South constituency.
Tarry, a former senior trade union official who helped organise Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership campaign, will face the leader of Redbridge council, Jas Athwal, at a hustings on Monday night in front of members who could vote to oust him, after every local branch in his constituency voted to trigger the full reselection proceedings.
