Campaign Briefings
Jessica Barnard As a youth worker I have spent years supporting young people and families experiencing insecure work, devastating cuts to their community and denied a secure home. More than ever we need to take the fight to the Tories and deliver a socialist Labour government that tackles wealth inequality, putting people first. We must […]
on 09.07.22 Article Women’s NewsletterCLPD has produced a new newsletter aimed at Labour Party Women Members focussing on the question ‘Why is Labour deprioritising Women?’ – as well as noting the threat to Labour’s Women’s Conference and democratic structures, we also look at some of the issues women are facing, including Roe v Wade, and the policy issues where […]
on 27.06.22 Statement An Important Statement from Apsana Begum MPAn important statement from Apsana Begum MP
on 29.05.22 Article Tel’s Tales, May 2022‘A STAGGERING MILESTONE’ ‘The United Nations Refugee Agency has revealed that the global number of forcibly displaced people has passed 100 million for the first time’. The Guardian, 23 May, 2022 THE TORY PARTY HAS A MAJOR PROBLEM WITH ISLAMOPHOBIA Sime time ago Sadiq Khan pointed out that the Tory mayoral candidate had shared an […]
on 28.05.22 Labour's Internal Elections 2022 All Candidates to Support for Labour’s 2022 Internal ElectionsBelow are all of the candidates CLPD is supporting in Labour’s 2022 internal elections. National Executive Committee (CLP Section) The Grassroots 5 candidates: Jess Barnard Gemma Bolton Yasmine Dar Mish Rahman Naomi Wimborne-Idrissi These candidates statements can be found here. National Executive Committee: Youth, Disabled, BAME, Local Government & Wales Reps Lara McNeill […]
on 28.05.22 Candidate Report Gemma Bolton’s NEC Report – 24.05.2022See below for a report from Labour’s NEC held Tuesday 24th May 2022 by Gemma Bolton. Leader’s Report Keir Starmer reported to the NEC on his work as leader of the Labour Party, including Labour’s campaign for a Windfall Tax on the excess profits of energy companies; the results of the local elections; the […]
on 20.05.22 Campaign CLPD Suggested Rule Changes – Conference 2022See here for the rule changes CLPD is promoting for Labour Party Conference 2022
on 20.05.22 Campaign Support the Grassroots Candidates for the National Policy Forum!Support the Grassroots candidates for Labour’s National Policy Forum
on 09.05.22 Campaign Justice for Jeremy!CLPD is encouraging CLPs to submit a rule change proposal to this year’s Labour Party Annual Conference that, if agreed, would assist Jeremy Corbyn to seek re-selection as a Labour candidate for the next general election.
on 24.04.22 Article “Quite removed from the experiences and concerns of much of the membership”Ann Henderson reports from the March 2022 NEC.
on 24.04.22 Article Tel’s Tales, April 2022THE ‘VIP LANE ‘ SCANDAL *Twelve (out of the 47) ‘VIP lane’ suppliers (together receiving £1.3 billion in PPE deals), also claimed some £1 milion in furlough cash. *Many of the 47 firms had no history of supplying PPE. *Of the PPE ordered through the ‘VIP lane’, some 59% wasn’t used, compared with only 17% […]
on 30.03.22 Article Reports from Labour’s Women’s ConferenceFor reports from Labour’s Women’s Conference please see: Ann Henderson on Labour Hub Rachel Garnham on Labour Outlook
on 30.03.22 Article Tel’s Tales, March 2022See this month’s Tel’s Tales at https://www.clpd.org.uk/campaign_briefing/tels-tales-march-2022/
on 30.03.22 Campaign Briefing Tel’s Tales, March 2022This month’s Tel’s Tales
on 21.03.22 Campaign Support the Grassroots Candidates for Labour’s National Constitutional CommitteeCLPD and the Centre-Left Grassroots Alliance (CLGA) are supporting the following candidates for Labour’s National Constitutional Committee (NCC): Daniel Blaney, Khaled Moyeed, Cecile Wright
on 18.03.22 Article Speaking up for women“It will be an opportunity to put pressure on the Labour leadership to provide the fighting opposition to this horrific Tory government that we so desperately need; and to set out a genuine alternative that can inspire women and meet our needs internationally, nationally, regionally and locally.” Rachel Garnham, Vice-Chair of the Campaign for Labour […]
on 18.03.22 Yellow Pages Labour Party Women’s Conference 2022 – Yellow Pages issue 3, March 2022Everything you need to know going into Labour Women’s Conference 2022.
on 08.03.22 Campaign Support the Grassroots 5 for NECCLPD is supporting the Grassroots 5 team for Labour’s National Executive Committee: Jess Barnard, Gemma Bolton, Yasmine Dar, Mish Rahman, Naomi Wimborne-Idrissi
on 04.03.22 Yellow Pages Labour Party Women’s Conference 2022 – Yellow Pages issue 2, March 2022CLPD’s second Yellow Pages for Labour Party Women’s Conference 2022 gives you all the information you need to vote in the Priorities Ballot, and on other key issues.
on 28.02.22 Article Tel’s Tales, February 2022HOW MUCH LONGER IS THIS VENDETTA GOING ON?!!! The persistent refusal to restore the whip to Jeremy Corbyn is vindictive, divisive and damaging. Jeremy, when leader, apologised several times over the issue of antisemitism. The suspicion is mounting that the hard right around Sir Keir want to prevent JC standing again as a Labour MP […]
on 29.01.22 Article Looking forward to Labour’s Women’s ConferenceRachel Garnham, Vice-Chair of CLPD, outlines all the key information you need to prepare for Labour’s annual Women’s Conference
on 29.01.22 Article London selection chaosRichard Price reports on the problems facing Labour Party members in London selecting their candidates for May’s elections.
on 27.01.22 Report Report from Labour Women’s CommitteeLabour’s National Women’s Committee (NWC) met on 23rd November 2021, 20th January 2022, and a Working group looking at Women’s Branches met on 15th December. Wales Labour women have now nominated their NWC member, Morgan Fracknell, and she joined the Committee in November. Karin Smyth MP represents the Westminster PLP women. Anneliese Dodds MP, Shadow […]
on 26.01.22 NEC Update Gemma Bolton – NEC Report 25th January 2022Gemma Bolton – NEC Report 25th January 2022 Labour’s National Executive Committee met 25th January 2022. Below is a report from the NEC and the key decisions made. Leader and Deputy Leader’s Report The NEC usually receives a report from the leader and deputy leader on their work in parliament and the country. Unfortunately, both […]