Socialism Returns In The 21st Century в Scottish Socialist Party

Socialism Returns In The 21st Century в Scottish Socialist Pa The ssp was proud to host the inaugural jim mcvicar memorial lecture on the theme of socialism returns in the 21st century, as the first in a planned annual series. the lecture was delivered by richie venton, a close friend of jim’s, and himself a victimised trade unionist, lifelong socialist, and ssp national workplace organiser. The scottish socialist party celebrates its 25th birthday on 28 september. throughout the quarter of a century since our formation, the ssp has held the clean principles of socialism aloft, whilst labour pretenders have trampled them in the muck. we have voiced the demands of working class and young people forcefully against the planet trashing.

Scottish Socialist Party For An Independent Socialist Scotland The scottish socialist party united left was a grouping in the scottish socialist party. an appeal [ 103 ] to launch this grouping took place on 13 june 2006. despite bearing many of the hallmarks of a platform within the ssp, united left did not view themselves as such, and described themselves as a network rather than a platform. Sep 1998 ssa decides to launch the scottish socialist party (ssp) feb 1999 ssp is launched. may 1999 – ssp convenor tommy sheridan is elected to scottish parliament. 2001 sml dissolves and reconstitutes as international socialist movement (ism) may 2003 six ssp members elected to scottish parliament. The ssp is a socialist party rooted in the working class. we stand shoulder to shoulder with fellow workers fighting for economic justice and taking strike action. promoted by richie venton on behalf of the scottish socialist party, both at suite 370, 4th floor central chambers, 93 hope st, glasgow g2 6ld. Just six months after the first edition of socialism in the 21st century was published in 2002, two million people took to the streets of britain on 15 february 2003 to oppose the impending war on iraq. it was probably the biggest single demonstration in britain’s history and it formed part of what was certainly the biggest ever simultaneous global movement.