.CatharineHoey tells MarkCarruthers7 she has stayed consistent in her values while others have shifted in theirs BBCRedLines
Kate Hoey tells Mark Carruthers she has stayed consistent in her values while others have shifted in theirsHow did someone who started out as an international Marxist and admirer of Bernadette McAliskey end up a leading defender of the union and arch Brexiteer?
"I don't think anyone from a pro-union background should fear Keir Starmer becoming the next prime minister of the United Kingdom," she said. When I suggest listeners might be surprised to hear about her early politics and influences, Baroness Hoey appears bemused.She was the 1966 Northern Ireland high jump champion, worked for several high profile English football clubs including Arsenal and Chelsea, and served as sports minister in Tony Blair's government.
She says she "doesn't actually recall" being asked to stand - but concedes vague conversations may have happened.
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