Sam Tarry faces deselection vote in Ilford South constituency

​Former shadow minister to face Redbridge council leader at hustings in front of members who could oust himThe former shadow minister Sam Tarry faces an attempt 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. Continue reading…