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Militant Tendency

British  

noun

  1. a Trotskyist group formerly operating within the Labour Party

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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He is also likely to face questions over reports that Derek Hatton - the face of the hard-left Militant Tendency group in the 1980s - had had his application to rejoin the party approved.

From BBC Feb. 18, 2019

Kinnock made the redundancy notices the centrepiece of his attack on the Militant Tendency at the 1985 party conference.

From BBC Nov. 7, 2014

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