Hatton was expelled from the Labour Party in 1986 for belonging to Militant, which Hatton had argued was a legitimate Marxist tendency within the Labour Party, but the National Executive Committee of the Party voted to expel Hatton by 12 votes to 6.
Hatton was expelled from the Labour Party in 1986 for belonging to Militant, which Hatton had argued was a legitimate Marxist tendency within the Labour Party. The National Executive Committee of the Party voted to expel Hatton by 12 votes to 6.