Monklandsgate was the name of a political scandal in the former Scottish local government district of Monklands (now part of North Lanarkshire) which...
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watch ("Don't let the bastards grind you down") to Asil Nadir (1993) Monklandsgate dominated the 1994 Monklands East by-election. It mainly consisted of...
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short-changed by MDC's actions and a significant political scandal known as Monklandsgate greatly tarnished the council's reputation. After 1996, it came under...
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Coatbridge over neighbouring Airdrie by Monklands District Council (see Monklandsgate for more information). The fact that all seventeen Labour councillors...
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at Motherwell Civic Centre. 1992 Monklands District Council election Monklandsgate Subdivisions of Scotland The Statesman's Year-Book 1997-8, page 1294;...
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on Monklands District Council, which included the constituency (see Monklandsgate). It was alleged that the council, controlled by Labour members, had...
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