Video Watch Labour MPs get drenched for the Ice Bucket Challenge Over recent days, the Ice Bucket Challenge has swept across the internet, taking with it celebrities as diverse… 21st August, 2014, 6:27 pm
Comment To get young people involved in politics, we have to make sure they’re registered to vote To win next year, Labour must attract and motivate young voters. That’s why Ed Miliband has asked Ivan… Stephen Twigg 21st August, 2014, 10:23 am
Comment We’re building a replacement for the disastrous Gagging Law As part of Labour’s commitment to repeal the Government’s Lobbying Act, today I launched a wide-ranging review looking… Stephen Twigg 6th May, 2014, 11:38 am
Comment The next Labour Government will repeal the Gagging Act Today, Labour has promised to repeal the Lobbying Act and to consult about what we need to do… Stephen Twigg 3rd April, 2014, 7:26 pm
Comment Votes at 16 is one way of confronting voter apathy Yesterday, hundreds of young people came to Parliament demanding a voice. Each was passionate about their community and… Stephen Twigg 13th February, 2014, 1:38 pm
Comment Ray Collins has done a very good job Ed Miliband’s party reform proposals are both bold and radical. They represent a significant and long overdue extension… Stephen Twigg 1st February, 2014, 9:55 am
Comment As we focus on the horrors of the Nazi Holocaust in Europe – let us also remember what happened in Rwanda January 27th marks the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau in 1945, designated as Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD)… Stephen Twigg 24th January, 2014, 11:59 am
Comment The government are planning to make millions of people unable to vote, disengaged and unrepresented The implementation of the Individual Electoral Register is the biggest change to the way we enable people to… Stephen Twigg 21st November, 2013, 4:18 pm
News 16 year olds to get a vote in Labour’s London Mayoral Primary 16 and 17 year olds in the capital look likely to be receiving a vote in Labour’s London… 31st October, 2013, 11:23 am
Comment For high aspiration for all our children, vote Labour This party conference season marks for many commentators and psephologists the starting line for the next General Election.… Stephen Twigg 1st October, 2013, 4:58 pm