WATCH: Shami Chakrabarti defends all-women shortlists
Shami Chakrabarti, Labour peer and shadow attorney general, launched a strong defence of the party’s all-women shortlists on…
All-Women Shortlists
Party democracy review, key seat selections and the treatment of trans women – Alice Perry’s latest NEC report
The Labour national executive’s equalities, disputes and organisation committees met on Tuesday ahead of the full NEC meeting…
Let’s build on the brilliant Jo Cox women’s programme with leadership schemes for gay, trans and BAME activists
This is an exciting time to be a Labour member. The latest Survation polls puts us ahead of…
Which Labour target seats will choose from all-women shortlists?
This is the list of target seats now selecting candidates which have been declared all-women shortlists. More constituencies…
Labour’s democracy review, leadership elections and the 76 target seats – Alice Perry’s latest NEC report
Leader’s report Jeremy Corbyn updated the national executive committee (NEC) on his work in parliament, praising the PLP…
Labour members win sweeping new rights in crunch national executive meeting
Labour’s ruling body approved a raft of sweeping changes to party structures today, including a compromise deal on…
How do we solve Labour’s problem with women? We need bold structural reform.
Every time a position opens in the Labour Party, be it leader, minister, CLP officer, or in this…
Alice Perry: AWS alone can’t solve women’s representation – we need to train good candidates
This week’s LabourList poll asks if all women shortlists (AWS) should be used more in local government selections.…
Alice Perry: How Labour Party women’s forums can encourage the next generation of female activists
The 2017 general election sees the highest number of female candidates contesting parliamentary seats. This is an important…
Paula Sherriff: All-women shortlists have made a real difference – the next step must be to have a female Labour leader
Labour women down the decades who became MPs have paved the way for others to follow in their…
