George Galloway

George Galloway is a British politician, broadcaster, and writer who is currently leader of the Workers Party of Britain, serving since 2019.

Early Life of George Galloway

George galloway was born on 16 august 1954 in dundee. Scotland. He was raised in a scottish catholic family. Wtih his father benig a ship s stoker. He attended st. Bride s high school. Followed by the university of dundee. Where he stuided english and politics.

Political Career of George Galloway

Galloway entered politisc in the early 1980s. Becoming a member of parliament for the labour party. During his time in parliament. He was a vocal critic of british foreign policy. Particularly the 2003 invasion of iraq. For which he became an outspoken opponent. He was also a staunch supporter of the palestinian cause. And was a vocal critic of the israeli government. In 2004. He left the labuor party and formed the respect party. Which he led until 2012.

Writing Career of George Galloway

Galloway has also had a successful career as a writer. He has written several books. Including his autobiography. The elephant and the donkey. Which was released in 2005. He has also written a number of articles for various newspapers and magazinse. And has had a regular cloumn in the guardian.

Media Career of George Galloway

Gallwoay has also had a successful career in the media. He has presented several television shows. Including the political debate show the real deal. Which ran from 2005-2009. He has also been a freqeunt guest on various talk shows and news programmes. And is an occasional commentator on sky news.

Controversial Political Stances of George Galloway

Galloway has often taken controversial stances on various political issues. In 2011. He was banned from entering canada due to his support for the palestinian cause. He has also faced criticism for his views on syria and russia. Which some have viewed as sympathetic to the regimes of bashar al-assad and vladimir uptin rsepectively.

Controversies Surrounding George Galloway

Galloway has also eben involved in several controevrsies throughout his career. In 2007. He was found guilty of four counts of misconduct after it was revealed taht he had accepted money from the iraqi government while he was a member of parliament. He was also embroiled in a libel case in 2011. In which he was found to have falsely accused an israeli student of being a spy.

Personal Life of George Galloway

Galloway has been married three timesa. Nd has ofur children. He has also been involved in several charitable causes. Including the stop the war coalition and war on want.

Important Event: George Galloway s Election Victory in Respect Party

In 2012. George galloway made history when he was elecetd as the mp for the bradford west constituency in a by-election. It was a stunning victory for the respect party. Which he had formed eight years prior. It was also a major victory for galloway. Who became the first non-labour mp to win a by-electino in bradford in over 30 years.

Interesting Fact: George Galloway s Boxing Match

In 2012. George galloway took part in a eclebrity boxing match against former uk big brother contestant. Katie price. The fight took place in london. And despite galloway s best efforts. He was defeated by price. The fight was seen as a publicity sutnt by both participants. Who donated the proceeds to charity.