Liam Conlon
Liam Conlon is the current national chair of the Labour Party Irish Society.[1][2] He is also an active member and vice chair of Lewisham West and Penge Labour Party.[3][4][5]
He has campaigned on behalf of the victims of the 1971 Ballymurphy massacre, as a relative of Father Hugh Mullan. The victims’ families were awarded significant damages against the UK Ministry of Defence in 2022.[6] He stated in The Guardian "I am a relative of one of the victims of the Ballymurphy massacre in August 1971, one of the worst atrocities of the Troubles."[7][8]
Conlon's father is Bill Conlon[9] a country singer and his mother is Sue Gray, the former civil servant and author of the Partygate report which eventually led to the resignation of Prime Minister Boris Johnson.[10]
References
- ↑ "Liam Conlon | The Guardian". the Guardian. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
- ↑ "This afternoon I met with chair of the... - Michelle O'Neill". hi-in.facebook.com (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 2023-03-06.
- ↑ "Lewisham West & Penge parliamentary constituency - Election 2019 - BBC News". Retrieved 2023-03-05.
- ↑ "https://mobile.twitter.com/LiamConlon2". Twitter. Retrieved 2023-03-05. External link in
|title=(help) - ↑ "Lewisham West & Penge Constituency Labour Party". Lewisham West & Penge Constituency Labour Party. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
- ↑ Carroll, Rory; correspondent, Rory Carroll Ireland (2022-06-13). "Ballymurphy massacre: MoD to pay damages to bereaved relatives". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2023-03-05.
- ↑ Conlon, Liam (2022-05-14). "My relative was killed at Ballymurphy. Reconciliation won't happen unless Troubles victims are heard". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
- ↑ "https://mobile.twitter.com/LiamConlon2/status/1525456318492028928". Twitter. Retrieved 2023-03-06. External link in
|title=(help) - ↑ Pogatchnik, POLITICO’s Esther Webber and Shawn. "Who is Sue Gray? The enforcer who ran a pub and married a country singer". ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
- ↑ https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/politics/sue-gray-officially-accepts-role-as-labour-partys-chief-of-staff/1763380927.html
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