Local elections and the next manifesto – NEC and joint policy committee reports
Labour’s ruling national executive committee (NEC) met in the party’s new headquarters at 160 Blackfriars Road, further from…
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The Forde inquiry report, strikes and candidate selections – Labour NEC report
The national executive committee (NEC) returned to Zoom – this time because of climate crisis rather than Covid –…
Leader’s report, parliamentary selections and local elections – Labour NEC report
The national executive committee (NEC) met in the Labour borough of Westminster, the first time anyone has been…
Ann Black: Why I’m standing to represent local parties on Labour’s governing body
Labour promises to give voters security, prosperity and respect. But local parties also need to be valued and…
Ann Black: Why I’m standing to represent local parties on Labour’s NEC
Why I am standing When I left Labour’s national executive committee (NEC) two years ago, a comeback was…
Ann Black: Mandatory reselection? If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it
Alongside the democracy review, conference will debate rule changes that would replace trigger ballots for Labour MPs with…
Ann Black: Why I’m standing for Labour’s NEC
I am standing again because I believe that members appreciate an accountable, experienced and inclusive voice. Since I…
Ann Black: What is Labour’s National Policy Forum – and how can we improve it?
Ann Black writes for LabourList as the newly elected chair of the National Policy Forum. What is the…
Making Labour Policy: Who calls the tune?
Excellent election results and rising polls have brought a mood of unity and created space and time for…
Refounding Labour – proposals and problems
By Ann Black This weekend general secretary Ray Collins mailed members following the NEC’s organisation committee on 16…
