Labour dissolves Harman seat selection panel in row over candidates

Party also reinstalls adviser to Sadiq Khan on shortlist of candidates hoping to stand in Camberwell and Peckham

Labour has dissolved a local selection panel in a row over candidates for the prized seat of Camberwell and Peckham, currently held by Harriet Harman, with officials reinstalling a key adviser to Sadiq Khan on to the shortlist.

The party has accused the local selection panel of party members of leaking details to a local website that the shortlist drawn up by the constituency party was just three names.

Continue reading…Party also reinstalls adviser to Sadiq Khan on shortlist of candidates hoping to stand in Camberwell and PeckhamUK politics live – latest news updatesLabour has dissolved a local selection panel in a row over candidates for the prized seat of Camberwell and Peckham, currently held by Harriet Harman, with officials reinstalling a key adviser to Sadiq Khan on to the shortlist.The party has accused the local selection panel of party members of leaking details to a local website that the shortlist drawn up by the constituency party was just three names. Continue reading…