[PAR] [TLE] Compass (think tank) [SEP] Compass was launched in 2003 with the publication of a founding statement called "A Vision for the Democratic Left".  Supported by a number of academics and Labour politicians unhappy with the political direction of prime minister Tony Blair this was the first attempt by Compass to develop a more coherent and radical programme for a Labour government.  Since then it has published pamphlets and a series of booklets as part of its Programme for Renewal charting an alternative path for left governments and for Centre-Left activists in the UK. [PAR] [TLE] Tony Blair [SEP] Anthony Charles Lynton Blair (born 6 May 1953) is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2 May 1997 to 27 June 2007 and Leader of the Labour Party from 21 July 1994 to 24 June 2007.  He previously served as Leader of the Opposition from 21 July 1994 to 2 May 1997.  He is the most recent British Labour Party leader to have won a general election.
[PAR] [TLE] Compass ( think tank ) [ SEP ] Compass was launched in 2003 with the publication of a founding statement called " A Vision for the Democratic Left " . Supported by a number of academics and Labour politicians unhappy with the political direction of prime minister Tony Blair this was the first attempt by Compass to develop a more coherent and radical programme for a Labour government . Since then it has published pamphlets and a series of booklets as part of its Programme for Renewal charting an alternative path for left governments and for Centre - Left activists in the UK . [PAR] [TLE] Tony Blair [ SEP ] Anthony Charles Lynton Blair ( born 6 May 1953 ) is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2 May 1997 to 27 June 2007 and Leader of the Labour Party from 21 July 1994 to 24 June 2007 . He previously served as Leader of the Opposition from 21 July 1994 to 2 May 1997 . He is the most recent British Labour Party leader to have won a general election .
Why was Compass made?
Why was Compass made ?
Supported by a number of academics and Labour politicians unhappy with the political direction of prime minister Tony Blair this was the first attempt by Compass to develop a more coherent and radical programme for a Labour government.
Supported by a number of academics and Labour politicians unhappy with the political direction of prime minister Tony Blair this was the first attempt by Compass to develop a more coherent and radical programme for a Labour government.