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581:. He was one of the founders of the All-Party Parliamentary Rugby League Group the same year, and was its first chairman. He held a number of positions during Labour's period in opposition, and was variously a spokesman on Health, Employment, Education and Social Services. In 1994, he ran John Prescott's successful campaign to become Labour's
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553:, he left the school at the age of 15 "under a bit of a cloud" without any qualifications. He led a paper-boys' strike at the age of fifteen, and had a number of jobs after leaving school, including a seaman, a local government manual worker, and a kitchen worker. He was a councillor for
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discussing his son's experiences in the justice system and how McCartney believed "the way we deal with addicts sentenced his son to death". In 2003, McCartney stated in an interview he was still having break downs over the death of his only son.
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