Tory election panic. Is it justified?
“Are Labour trying to block Brexit?” That was the subject line of an email from Brandon Lewis to…
NEC
Ann Henderson election as equalities committee chair sparks transphobia row
The election of Ann Henderson as chair of the equalities sub-committee within Labour’s national executive committee today has…
Democratising policy, a new fundraising approach and community organising – CLP reps NEC report
The November meeting of Labour’s NEC is usually an ‘away day’ and an opportunity for reflection on how…
Brexit, community organising and policy making – Alice Perry’s latest NEC report
The annual NEC away day took place on 27 November. This meeting considers the party’s aims, values and…
Labour’s NEC places annual limit on all-member meeting motions
Labour’s ruling body has placed a limit on all-member meeting (AMM) motions that will only allow local parties…
BAME representation, baby leave and complaints procedures – Alice Perry’s latest NEC report
The Labour NEC sub-committees met on 20th November. This was the first round of NEC meetings since September’s…
Momentum to fight “pale, male, stale” Labour with training for BAME members
Corbynite group Momentum today launches a new campaign with the aim of training and supporting young Black, Asian…
From ‘open selections’ to the NEC result: democracy should be more than a slogan
Two stories this week provide a fascinating picture of democracy in the Labour Party. On Monday, Momentum announced they…
Momentum activists lobby against IHRA examples
A group of Momentum activists are set to campaign against Labour’s adoption of the full International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance…
What social mobility means to me – a child of immigrants
Most of my Sundays are spent knocking on doors in my local community in Enfield, home to some…
