Labour Briefing Co-op deplores the suspension of newly elected NEC member Naomi Wimborne-Idrissi. This is clearly intended to frustrate the democratic decision of members and draw attention away from the shocking contents of Al Jazeera's The Labour Files which contains a wealth of information on the shocking persecution of Jewish socialists within the party. Below… Continue reading Suspension of Naomi Wimborne-Idrissi
Dave Levy, Lewisham Deptford CLP, has been looking at the Labour Party’s published accounts for 2021. They make alarming reading. In August, the Labour Party published its annual accounts for 2021. There has been much discussion of the headlines, that in 2021 the party made a £5m operating loss having spent a record for a… Continue reading Follow the Money
The Christine Shawcroft column Years and years ago, in the Paleolithic period when I was quite young, I used to be married. And one of the reasons for my subsequent divorce was that there were three people in my marriage. Me, the poor misguided creature who’d married me (without realising what he was letting himself… Continue reading On the Outside
John Stewart, Hackney North & Stoke Newington CLP, spoke at an event in Hackney in March to thank Jeremy Corbyn for his work. As Jeremy stands down as Labour leader, Briefing reproduces John's speech. It’s hard to know what to say when you’re on a platform with the Leader of Her Majesty’s Opposition. You have… Continue reading An inspiration to our movement
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The Sinn Fein fringe meeting at Labour Party Conference is at 6.30pm on Sunday 25th September. It takes place at The Royal Suite, Mercure Liverpool Atlantic Tower Hotel, Chapel Street, Liverpool L3 9AG. Speakers include: Sinn Fein Vice-President and First Minister Designate, Michelle O'Neill MLA Labour's Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Peter Kyle… Continue reading Sinn Fein fringe meeting
LfIU Labour Party Conference fringe meeting The Labour for Irish Unity (LfIU) fringe meeting at this year’s Labour Party Conference takes place on Monday 26th September from 7-8.30pm at The Quaker Meeting House, 22 School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BT. A new and united Ireland – join the conversation: Michelle O’Neill, Designate Northern Ireland First Minister,… Continue reading Labour for Irish Unity
The Campaign for Labour Party Democracy (CLPD) has circulated model motions for Labour Party organisations to consider submitting to this year’s Labour Party Annual Conference in Liverpool. Motions to Conference can be up to 250 words long and must be submitted by CLPs and affiliates by 5pm on Thursday 15th September. Below are model motions… Continue reading Model Motions for Labour Conference
Voting for the Labour Party National Executive Committee (NEC) and other internal party elections is now underway until 30th August. Please support the Grassroots 5 candidates (#Grassroots5) who are standing on a programme of radical policies and support for internal Labour Party democracy (more details here).The Grassroots 5 candidates are: Jess Barnard Gemma Bolton Yasmine… Continue reading Labour NEC elections
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