Sentences with phrase «young labour group»

London Young Labour are encouraging party members to take similar motions to their CLP and Young Labour group meetings across the country.

Not exact matches

The Palm Oil Innovation Group (POIG) welcomes the recent release of a report by Amnesty International exposing shocking labour violations — including children as young as 8 engaged in work that is hazardous to their health — in the palm oil sector.

Thank you for writing to me, on behalf of the Baby Feeding Law Group, about the Labour Party's policy on infant and young child feeding.

However the attempt of the Clause Four group to oppose Militant in the Labour Party Young Socialists (LPYS) was a failure, and LPYS was eventually dissolved.

The second problem is that Momentum has become a battleground between three groups within the movement: the traditional (and by now rather old) Labour left, sometimes referred to as Bennites; younger, politically - engaged campaigners; and members of the various small political groupings to the left of the Labour Party, such as The Socialist Workers Party, Alliance for Workers» Liberty and the remnants of the Communist Party of Great Britain.

You will note that young people are much less likely to vote and historically this group is much more likely to vote Labour.

With 498,000 in that age group without a job, an analysis by the House of Commons library for Labour shows that young people now fare comparatively worse than at any point since 1992.

However, the Labour candidate's support was largely made up of younger voters, while Goldsmith retains a commanding lead with older voting groups which have historically been more likely to get to the ballot box.

Manuel Cortes TSSA general secretary Mark Serwotka PCS general secretary Ronnie Draper BFAWU general secretary Ian Hodson BFAWU president Julie Ward MEP Sahaya James Momentum national coordinating group Rida Vaquas Young Labour national committee Michael Chessum Labour Campaign for Free Movement Luke Cooper Another Europe is Possible Ana Oppenheim NUS national executive Paul Mackney Former general secretary of UCU - NAFTHE Hugh Lanning Alliance for Free Movement Niccolo Milanese Director of European Alternatives John Palmer Former political director of the European Policy Centre Sam Fowles Foreign Policy Centre Salman Shaheen Journalist

«You know when you work with a group of people, and you have a meeting with them... so we orchestrate things and then we let it go,» the member of Young Labour's National Committee added.

Michie was among an energetic group of young Labour activists who emerged in Sheffield in the 1970s, a number of whom moved on to Westminster.

To bolster its meagre majority, the Conservative leadership needs a policy platform to win over the two groups which it lost most ground to Labour at the general election: young people and urban voters.

Understandably, the messages sent by the members of Activate, a group set up by young Tories to rival Labour's Momentum, were met with outrage.

But Jeremy Corbyn's manifesto was tailored heavily towards the young, headlined with a pledge to abolish university tuition fees, and polls are showing overwhelming leads for Labour among this age group.

David Miliband has been applauded by sections of the liberal press — most notably Martin Kettle in The Guardian — essentially for acknowledging the bleeding obvious; that the parties of the European Left are losing three main groups of voters; working class voters in insecure jobs who are fearful of migrant labour; middle income voters, who are scared of losing their standard of living, and younger middle class graduates who are alienated by the compromises of power.

The Commission found that these missing voters are predominantly young and from lower income groups, and are mainly to be found in urban (and predominantly Labour) areas.

The group now plans to hold a members» meeting on the subject of the trade union link before the end of August, and it is understood that a similar motion will now be put before the Young Labour National Committee by London rep Ben Butterworth.

Two powerful groups representing young people have joined forces to pile pressure on the Labour leader over his refusal to offer the public a referendum on the final EU deal.