Trans candidate Emily Brothers excluded from women’s section of Labour’s National Policy Forum
A candidate for the National Policy Forum has been excluded from the women's section of the forum because they are trans.
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Six commissions without a clear mission
The recent NPF report acts as a review of Starmer's government. A reasonable start everywhere, a clear narrative nowhere...
Ten key takeaways from Labour’s NPF report (Aug 2026)
LabourList provides a breakdown of the recent Labour Party National Policy Forum report following its release in August 2026...
‘Help shape the next stage of Labour’s national renewal through the 2026 NPF consultation’
Together, we will continue delivering the change working people voted for and shape the next stage of the Labour Party's mission to get Britain back on track.
Elections, attacking the Greens and work with students – Ann Black’s NEC report
Vice-chair Peter Wheeler, deputising for Shabana Mahmood, welcomed members to the meeting. Aimy Saunders of UNISON replaces Maggi Ferncombe, and Mick Whelan of ASLEF has retired. To establish the line of succession for NEC vice-chair and…
‘No transparency’: CLP rep revolt over NPF policy process for next manifesto
The body which helps formulate Labour’s next manifesto has come under fire from NEC members, with one saying it needs to work to re-establish its relevance.
‘Your voice is vital: how you can help shape our decade of national renewal’
Having spent 19 years on the National Policy Forum, first as a youth rep and now as an NEC member, I am delighted to launch this year’s annual consultation as Chair of the Party and of the NPF. It is an absolute privilege to guide our first…
Welfare: Labour criticised for not consulting on disability and poverty in policymaking forum for next manifesto
Labour has been accused of seeking to constrain party discussion over future welfare policy by a member of its governing body, just as the government unveils further cuts to benefits. Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced further welfare cuts…
2029 election manifesto: Labour’s national policy forum quietly starts work
Labour has quietly started seeking policy ideas for its next general election manifesto through its National Policy Forum (NPF), LabourList can reveal. The NPF is the party's official mechanism for formulating policy platforms that are…
Labour to Win NEC elections pitch: ‘Elections don’t win themselves. Our changed party still needs our help’
Read the pro-leadership Labour to Win slate candidates' pitch to be CLP reps on Labour's NEC in party elections.
NEC and NPF elections: Voting begins as ‘Labour Women’ slate join CLP race
Ballots have opened for positions on Labour’s national executive committee, with a 'Labour Women' slate entering the race for positions.
Labour Party manifesto 2024: The Clause V meeting that signs off final document
Labour Party manifesto 2024: The Clause V meeting that signs of final document