After a near mutiny in Labour HQ back in 2012, Guido revealed that unpopular General Secretary Iain McNicol would be “be sidelined out of the way. It may even be made to sound like a promotion.”His job was once one of the  most powerful positions in the Labour Party, especially during an election campaign. So what is McNicol up to these days? 

In Cannock Chase with Zaphne Streeton. @UKLabour member for 54 years. Signed up to join the party by Jennie Lee in 61 pic.twitter.com/53s6lz0PyL

— Iain McNicol (@IainMcNicol) April 22, 2015

“He has been effectively sacked from the campaign” says a source. “Kicked out of HQ, sent out on the road every day touring marginal seats alone.”

And heres one from earlier in the sunshine. @Victoria_Fowler and her fab team. Nuneaton going @UKLabour #BringItOn pic.twitter.com/sMIbOUYbQ9

— Iain McNicol (@IainMcNicol) April 21, 2015

On the road, out of the loop and out of the way…