School of Politics and International Relations

Professor Philip Cowley, Londoner's Diary

11 February 2016

 

The launch of Professor Philip Cowley’s new book ‘British General Election’, made Londoner’s Diary in the Evening Standard. The excerpt reads: “While researching, Cowley was surprised by the candour of some MPs — one shadow minister said, post-election, that “Scotland had an upside. It got rid of 40 f***ing useless MPs”. Labour campaign chief Lord Livermore, meanwhile, showered George Osborne with praise. He was, Livermore said, “the real architect of the 2015 victory.”
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