According to Maurice Bruce, "for their influence on the shaping of events this might almost be called the third, as it was certainly the most constructive to date, of Britain’s labour governments."
如历史学家Maurice Bruce所说，“由于他们对事件形成的影响，这几乎可以称之为第三条道路，因为他们所做的工作是迄今为止所有工党政府里最具建设性的。