Richard Leonard on a hung parliament, economic change and campaigning
LabourList editor Sienna Rodgers spotted Richard Leonard at an anti-racism rally in Glasgow over the weekend, and spoke…
Scottish Labour
No indyref2 in “first two years” of Labour government, says Corbyn
Jeremy Corbyn has said today that there would not be a Scottish independence referendum held within the “first…
Forget the noise about Labour deals – Johnson is the real threat to Scotland
The SNP says you can’t risk voting Labour in this general election because it will “let the Tories…
The gap between student battles in Scotland and the rest of the UK is growing
Scottish Labour has today announced a new ‘minimum student income’ of around £9,500 per year. Meanwhile, the UK…
Scottish Labour reveals 10-point plan to end child poverty
Scottish Labour has unveiled a ten-point plan to end child poverty through structural change – aiming to “tackle…
“Another Scotland is possible” – Richard Leonard’s launch speech
Below is the text of Richard Leonard’s Scottish Labour campaign launch speech. Comrades and friends. This is the…
Caitlin Kane replaces Rhea Wolfson as Livingston candidate
Labour national policy forum representative Caitlin Kane has been selected to replace Rhea Wolfson and fight the marginal…
Scotland must be more than a passive receiver of cruel policies from Westminster
On taking office as Scotland’s First Minister in 1999, Donald Dewar noted that the new Scottish Parliament had…
“We are on the brink of something extraordinary” – Richard Leonard’s conference speech
Below is the full text of Richard Leonard’s conference speech. Comrades and friends. I bring you greetings from…
Leaving the EU without a deal is undemocratic – but it may be unlawful too
During the EU referendum, Boris Johnson unveiled the vacuous slogan ‘take back control’. It was always nonsense, but…
