• about politics, based on his interest in psychoanalysis. Leo Abse was one of the sons of Rudolf Abse, a Jewish solicitor and cinema owner who lived in Cardiff...
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  • Abse is a surname, and may refer to: Dannie Abse (1923-2014), Welsh writer and physician Joan Abse (1926-2005), English art historian Leo Abse (1917-2008)...
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  • years. Abse was born in Cardiff, Wales, as the younger brother of the politician and reformer Leo Abse and the eminent psychoanalyst Wilfred Abse. Unusually...
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  • "Irrumation", and "Sixty-Nine" Fellatio, Masochism, Politics and Love, a book by Leo Abse Txus di Fellatio, drummer of Spanish band Mägo de Oz Machine Gun Fellatio...
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    Parliament became increasingly sympathetic to changing the law. On 26 May 1965, Leo Abse introduced a Ten Minute Rule Bill to decriminalize consensual and private...
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    gratitude for the publicity. Meanwhile, British Labour Member of Parliament Leo Abse petitioned Home Secretary Reginald Maudling to have the group banned altogether...
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  • contributor to UK socialist newspapers and magazines. Abse is the son of the Labour MP and social reformer Leo Abse (1917–2008). He was educated at William Ellis...
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  • (London 1946) p. 894 C. A. Colarusso, Adult Development (2013) p. 267 Leo Abse, The Bi-sexuality of Daniel Defoe (2006) p. 25 P. Bansai, Youth in Contemporary...
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  • Susan Wooldridge as Fiona Gore, Countess of Arran Anthony O'Donnell as Leo Abse Naomi Battrick as Diana Stainton Dyfan Dwyfor as George Deakin The first...
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  • between the two men, the offer was rejected. In parliament, the Welsh MP Leo Abse said that "when I saw what I regarded as the graceless pavane danced by...
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    industry and the union movement were crucial to the decision to retain him. Leo Abse spoke for many other critics: ..."when I saw what I regarded as the graceless...
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  • (1956–1987) Conservative MP Philip Goodhart (1957–1992) Conservative MP Leo Abse (1958–1987) Labour MP Michael Cliffe (1958–1964) Labour MP Myer Galpern...
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    Stanford Virgil Thomson Sir William Walton, OM Politics and political theory Leo Abse Arthur Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, KG, OM, PC, FRS, FBA, DL Sir Alan...
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  • death, former Welsh Labour MP Leo Abse revealed that Thomas had been homosexual and had been blackmailed because of it. Abse, the MP who introduced the private...
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  • 72, American football player, complications from Alzheimer's disease. Leo Abse, 91, British politician, MP (1958–1987), reformer of laws on homosexuality...
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    Select Committee In office 20 November 1981 – 13 May 1983 Preceded by Leo Abse Succeeded by Gareth Wardell Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal...
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  • Tube Station 2012 Being Human Emrys 2012 TV series A Very English Scandal Leo Abse 2018 TV series The Crown Mayor of Merthyr Tydfil 2019 TV series; season...
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  • Cardiff, a brother of the poet Dannie Abse (1923–2014) and the politician Leo Abse (1917–2008). During and after World War II, he served in the Royal Army...
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    sponsored abortion law reform, no index entry for homosexuality or for Leo Abse who sponsored reform in this area, no entry for divorce, or for censorship...
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    Parliament for Torfaen In office 11 June 1987 – 30 March 2015 Preceded by Leo Abse Succeeded by Nick Thomas-Symonds Personal details Born (1948-11-25) 25...
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    Election Member Party 1983 Leo Abse Labour 1987 Paul Murphy Labour 2015 Nick Thomas-Symonds Labour...
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    unpopularity of this action. However, in the newly elected Parliament, Labour MP Leo Abse took up the issue and the Sexual Offences Bill was put before Parliament...
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  • West, 1918–20 Debbie Abrahams, Oldham East and Saddleworth, 2011–present Leo Abse, Pontypool, 1958–83; Torfaen, 1983–87 Richard Acland, Gravesend, 1947–55...
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    Welsh" society, was formed and was supported by local MPs Michael Foot and Leo Abse. Two years later Monmouth Borough Council made representations to the Minister...
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  • transgender conditions. 1967 – Ten years after the Wolfenden Report, MP Leo Abse introduced the Sexual Offences Bill 1967 supported by Labour MP Roy Jenkins...
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  • were three by-elections during this period: 1958 Pontypool was won by Leo Abse 1956 Newport was won by Frank Soskice 1955 United Kingdom general election...
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  • Liberal–Labour and Labour, trade unionist and first working-class MP Leo Abse (1917–2008), Labour reformer of social legislation Leighton Andrews AM...
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    MP Constituency Party In constituency since Leo Abse Torfaen Labour Party 1958 by-election Donald Anderson Swansea East Labour Party October 1974 Keith...
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    "indiscretion is not synonymous with betrayal". Driberg's Labour Party colleague, Leo Abse, offers a more complex explanation: Driberg was an adventurer who loved...
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  • Taylor Vinters, John Pickering and Partners, Pannone and most recently, Leo Abse & Cohen and Walker Smith Way. The UK based practice areas can be divided...
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