Mike Amesbury: That Esther McVey hasn’t resigned says everything about this Tory government
Reading the newspapers last weekend, it wasn’t surprising to see more talk of cabinet resignations with reports that…
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Forget factions in Labour’s NEC elections – vote for pro-EU candidates
I’ll admit I rather enjoy Labour’s NEC elections. It offers the membership of the Labour Party an opportunity…
Wes Streeting: Until we solve our antisemitism problem, we don’t deserve to win
At Monday’s meeting of the Parliamentary Labour Party, I warned that three things would happen should the NEC…
Luke Akehurst: The democracy review, aka ‘Confrontation and Fixing for Control of the Party’
Curiously quietly, and overshadowed by the own goal of the NEC picking a fight with the Chief Rabbi…
Sarah Champion: My recommendations for sex and relationships education
We should welcome the publication of the government’s draft guidelines for relationships and sex education. I am particularly…
Brendan Chilton: In defence of Kate Hoey
The general public holds the political class as a whole in pretty low regard. But as individuals, the…
Ellie Reeves: The Tories undermined MPs’ voting system – now let’s reform it
The past few months have seen some of the very worst aspects of our parliamentary voting procedures. From…
Antisemitism, sexual harassment and the democracy review – Alice Perry’s latest NEC report
The following report covers July’s full NEC and sub-committee meetings. Leader’s report Jeremy Corbyn gave the leader’s report…
Why Vauxhall Labour members are now calling for Kate Hoey’s deselection
When Theresa May called her ill-fated snap election in 2017, Vauxhall Labour activists from all factions and none…
Richard Burden: Why I’m concerned about the IHRA definition of antisemitism
Strictly, meetings of the Parliamentary Labour Party are meant to be private. There has, however, been so much…
