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| Labour contest comes to Scotland | Labour contest comes to Scotland |
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| Contenders for the leader and deputy leader roles in the Labour Party will set out their stalls at a hustings meeting in Glasgow later. | Contenders for the leader and deputy leader roles in the Labour Party will set out their stalls at a hustings meeting in Glasgow later. |
| It is a chance for Scottish party members to have their say before the vote at the end of the month. | It is a chance for Scottish party members to have their say before the vote at the end of the month. |
| Gordon Brown is sole nominee for the top job but he is still travelling around the hustings circuit setting out his strategy for leading the party. | Gordon Brown is sole nominee for the top job but he is still travelling around the hustings circuit setting out his strategy for leading the party. |
| Six contenders are putting forward their case to be made deputy leader. | |
| They are Hilary Benn, Hazel Blears, Jon Cruddas, Alan Johnson, Peter Hain and Harriet Harman. | They are Hilary Benn, Hazel Blears, Jon Cruddas, Alan Johnson, Peter Hain and Harriet Harman. |
| Mr Brown spoke to delegates and will take questions from party members in a session chaired by Glasgow Council leader Steven Purcell. | |
| There is no guarantee that the deputy will get a senior job in government so questions to the deputy contenders have so far tended to focus on party organisation and campaigning. | There is no guarantee that the deputy will get a senior job in government so questions to the deputy contenders have so far tended to focus on party organisation and campaigning. |