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| Thursday, 18 November, 1999, 16:23 GMT Livingstone scrapes through Ken Livingstone has succeeded in making it on to the shortlist of potential Labour candidates for London mayor after days of confusion. The chair of the party's mayoral selection panel, Clive Soley MP, announced that Mr Livingstone had made it to the shortlist, which will be put to an electoral college to select the candidate which will fight next May's election. Former ministers Frank Dobson and Glenda Jackson have also made the shortlist but businessman Ken Baldry will not go through to the next round. Mr Livingstone said he was "delighted" by the decision to allow him to stand. |
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