Brown's former spin 長，指導者 （刑事）被告 of 'stitching up' leadership 企て，努力，提案 for Ed Balls

By Daily Mail Reporter
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Gordon Brown's 議論の的になる former spin 長，指導者 has been （刑事）被告 of packing 労働 with cronies ーするために 'stitch up' a leadership 企て，努力，提案 for Ed Balls.

The 総理大臣 is 直面するing growing 論争 over his 協会 with Charlie Whelan, a 上級の 貿易（する） union 公式の／役人 who has been brought 支援する into the 倍の ahead of 労働's 選挙運動.

Schools 長官 Mr Balls is 広範囲にわたって seen as Mr Brown's preferred 後継者 in the event of a 労働 選挙 敗北・負かす.

Union official Charlie Whelan is suspected of using his influence to ensure a smooth succession for Ed Balls

Union 公式の／役人 Charlie Whelan is 嫌疑者，容疑者／疑うd of using his 影響（力） to 確実にする a smooth succession for Ed Balls

Mr Whelan is political director of 部隊, the union which is bankrolling 労働's 選挙運動 and orchestrating 提案するd 産業の 活動／戦闘 at British 航空路s.

An 分析 明らかにする／漏らすs that 59 労働 議会の 候補者s at the 選挙 are members of 部隊, while eight have been 直接／まっすぐに 雇うd or held offices there.

Blairite MPs 恐れる that Mr Whelan is using his 新たにするd 影響（力） to try to 確実にする a smooth 'succession' for Mr Balls, his の近くに 同盟（する）. Support from the new intake of 労働 MPs could 上げる his leadership ambitions.

Mr Whelan was 解雇（する）d as Mr Brown's 圧力（をかける） 長官 in 1999 over his 役割 in the home 貸付金 スキャンダル that 軍隊d Peter Mandelson to やめる the 閣僚.

部隊 gave the 労働 Party £3.5million last year, nearly a ４半期/4分の1 of all the 寄付s received.

保守的な Party chairman Eric Pickles said: 'Charlie Whelan is 決定するd to 安全な・保証する an army of apparatchiks to stitch up the 労働 Party for Ed Balls.'


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