Cynon Valley CLP ‘go on strike’ in all-women shortlist row
Relations between the Cynon Valley CLP and the Labour Party HQ seem to have deteriorated in the argument…
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Seven new selections announced – but which are open and which are AWS?
Yesterday at Labour’s oddly-named (but incredibly important) “Org Sub” meeting (short for “Organisational Subcommittee of the NEC) it…
This is a good week for Labour women – but the party can and must do more
I’m enormously proud of my Party – the Labour shadow cabinet now has 44% women compared to a…
It would be better if women weren’t told that Open selections were ‘only for men’
Recently LabourList revealed that “open” selections are overwhelmingly won by male candidates. This piece was was written by…
International Women’s Day is over – but Labour are still showing our feminist values
International Women’s Day is over for another year. The purple and green banners have come down and the…
Why aren’t more women winning “open” Labour Party selections?
Update: The list I had seen of open selections appeared to indicate that Warwick and Leamington was an…
Which selections are open, and which are All-women shortlist? (Part 2)
Last month we brought you the first set of decisions from the part’s powerful “Org Sub” committee on…
Labour should choose which seats are AWS by lottery
The Labour Party can be proud of its record in introducing All Women Shortlists. All Women Shortlists have…
Which Labour selections will be open – and which are All-women shortlist?
Today the party’s powerful Organisation Sub-committee of the NEC (more commonly known as Org Sub) agreed which target…
We must protect the integrity of All Women Shortlists
I am a real supporter of All Women Shortlists because it has been shown that with our current…
