Diversity must be at the heart of selecting Vauxhall Labour’s next candidate
Kate Hoey hit headlines recently when she announced her intention to stand down as the Labour candidate for…
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Revealed: Labour’s latest democracy review proposals
At its latest meeting on Tuesday, Labour’s ruling body discussed an 83-page document outlining proposals for the party…
Brexit, antisemitism and trans inclusion – Alice Perry’s latest NEC report
Jeremy Corbyn was unable to attend the May NEC meeting as he was in Manchester for the events…
Alice Perry: We still need all-women shortlists for diversity in local government
For the first time in Islington’s history, over 50 per cent of our councillors are women. This landmark…
We still need all-women shortlists – and more MPs like Laura Pidcock
Since Labour’s introduction of all-women shortlists (AWS) in 1997, there has been a dramatic improvement in the representation…
Alice Perry: How to improve diversity in local government
For many years, the Labour Party has been working hard to ensure our elected representatives reflect the diversity…
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…
Labour’s Brexit offer too similar to the Tories’, say LabourList readers
Labour’s Brexit offer is not sufficiently different enough to that of the Conservatives, LabourList readers have said. Some…
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.…
Weekly survey: Sarah Champion, women in local government and Brexit
Last week saw a wave of controversy over an article by Sarah Champion in The Sun in which…
