Tony Benn always said he did not believe in heroes but I spent many a time at party conference queuing up just to hear him speak. A huge inspiration to the cause of socialism especially during the Thatcher era he could inspire and mobilise the rank and file because we felt he was on our side.
My thoughts are with Hilary Benn and the rest of Tony's family
My thoughts are with Hilary Benn and the rest of Tony's family