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Mick Lynch is stuck in the past

8 August 2023

12:32 AM

8 August 2023

12:32 AM

Mick Lynch, the general secretary of the RMT, has never felt truly English. In conversation with Iain Dale at the Edinburgh festival, he reveals that his parents moved here from Ireland during the war and settled in the Ladbroke Grove area of London where they raised him and his four siblings.

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