Sentences with phrase «campaign for a labour»

In 1994 - 5, whilst as Shadow Employment Secretary of State she formulated the policy for the National Minimum Wage, devising and campaigning for Labour's commitment to establish a Low Pay Commission.

Unless and until that happens, the full weight of Labour's left factions - which include not just Momentum, but the Labour Representation Committee, the Campaign for Labour Party Democracy and Labour Briefing - is behind Corbyn.

The government's new lobbying bill has very little to do with lobbyists, and everything to do with restricting the ability of trade unions to campaign for Labour.

When it comes the election next year, I will, as a Labour Party member in Tower Hamlets, campaign for Labour Party candidates.

We are not here to ask Ed Miliband whether he agrees that tackling the cost - of - living crisis affecting hardworking families up and down the country is an excellent campaign for Labour.

Two weeks ago, the Campaign for Labour Democracy's AGM passed a motion calling for Lutfur Rahman, the Mayor of Tower Hamlets, to be readmitted to the party and for a full investigation into events since the disastrous 2010 selection process that led to this former Labour council leader standing as an independent and winning against an imposed Labour candidate — Helal Abbas.

Time for the resurrection of the Campaign for Labour Party Democracy?

Labour members voted for six candidates backed by Momentum and the Campaign for Labour Party Democracy to represent the constituency Labour parties on the 33 - strong NEC.

Yet, even with the influx of all these new people after the election, the membership which voted in the leadership contest probably looked pretty similar, and thought pretty similarly, to the membership that had campaigned for a Labour victory in May 2015.

Here is Peter Willsman's account of those proceedings, abridged from The saga of Warwick II in Campaign Briefing, published by the Campaign for Labour Party Democracy in Autumn 2008.

Look at how the Campaign for Labour Party Democracy worked in the seventies and early eighties to bring their agenda into the limelight.

«Safety first» would now be the risky campaign for Labour.

The Campaign for Labour Party Democracy has produced a draft motion which you may wish to use as a basis for a response by your constituency party, members branch or trade union branch on the introduction of primaries:

David Miliband finally issues a statement in support of Brown: «I am working closely with the Prime Minister on foreign policy issues and support the re-election campaign for a Labour Government that he is leading.»

Liz has a track record of working hard in elections and campaigns for Labour and is delighted with the opportunity to be at the heart of Blaydon's campaign in this vital election.

• Ruth Smeeth MP and Jack Dromey MP helped run Gareth Snell's successful campaign for Labour in Stoke - on - Trent Central

«I am working closely with the Prime Minister on foreign policy issues and support the re-election campaign for a Labour Government that he is leading.»

[54] Livingstone joined the activists, on 15 July 1978 helping unify small hard left groups as the Socialist Campaign for a Labour Victory (SCLV).

The Campaign for Labour Party Democracy has produced a draft motion which you may wish to use as a basis for a response by your constituency party, members branch or trade union branch on the Labour Party - Trade Union link:

This is an edited extract from Peter Willsman's Delegates» Guide to Annual Conference 2012, published by the Campaign for Labour Party Democracy.

We do have a «Campaign for Labour Party Democracy» and a «Labour Campaign for Electoral Reform» but as far as I know, no «Labour Campaign for State Funding» LCSF.

Jeremy Corbyn's «hard left» campaign for the Labour leadership has been dismissed by Rhodri Morgan, the former first minister.

«I am working closely with the prime minister on foreign policy issues and support the re-election campaign for a Labour government that he is leading,» he said.

In 1979, internal crisis rocked Labour as activist group, the Campaign for Labour Democracy, struggled with the Parliamentary Labour Party for a greater say in party management.

Two weeks ago, the Campaign for Labour Democracy's AGM passed a motion calling for Lutfur Rahman, the Mayor of Tower Hamlets, to be readmitted to the party and for a full investigation into events since the disastrous 2010 selection process that led to this former Labour council leader standing as an independent and winning against -LSB-...]

In the 1970 episode Tea for Two, a by - election is underway with Harold and his father campaigning for the Labour and Conservative parties respectively.

If it's responsibility you want then you should start campaigning for Labour to enter into talks for a Blue - Red alliance (after Germany).

The Unite general secretary hit out at the «hysterical smear campaign» faced by the unions after claims that Stevie Deans, chairman of the Labour party in scandal - hit Falkirk, was using his job at Grangemouth to campaign for Labour.

A wealthy businessman who donated almost # 100,000 to unsuccessful campaigns for the Labour leadership and deputy leadership has turned his attention to the highly - rated Barnsley MP Dan Jarvis.

In the campaign for the Labour leadership, David Milliband suggested holding a referendum on both changes to the electoral system and the introduction of an elected second chamber on the same day.

The Shadow Home Secretary is seeking to position herself as a pro-business candidate as the campaign for Labour leader begins to heat up.

The plan was drawn up by a Taskforce chaired by Michael Meacher MP under the auspices of the Campaign for Labour Party Democracy, after consultation with individuals and organisations on the centre - left of the party.

He said: «There used to be a pub called the Pillbox pub where, in 1970, we founded the Campaign for Labour Party Democracy.»

This is an abridged version of the speech by Billy Hayes to yesterday's conference and AGM of the Campaign for Labour Party Democracy (CLPD)

Left Unity, The Green Party, and the remnants of the old Campaign for Labour Party Democracy group threw their weight behind Corbyn.

The Campaign for Labour Party Democracy (CLPD held its annual general meeting, its 42nd, on Saturday (28 February) at Conway Hall in central London.

Ed is not a left - winger but he told the Campaign for Labour Party Democracy that he wants «to lead the party from the left».

USDAW undertakes joint campaigning with Progress (Campaign for a Labour Majority) and USDAW general secretary John Hannnett speaks at Progress events.

«David Miliband in his campaign for Labour leadership has launched the Movement for Change.

The Campaign for Labour Party Democracy (CLPD) is wholeheartedly backing Diane Abbott as the main centre - left candidate in this contest.

The Campaign for Labour Party Democracy's fortieth anniversary is indeed cause for celebration.

Initially, the proposals of the Women's Action Committee and the Campaign for Labour Party Democracy were fiercely resisted by the party's leadership and bureaucracy.

The Campaign for Labour Party Democracy (CLPD) today announced that it will recommend a first preference vote for Jeremy Corbyn for leader and Angela Eagle for deputy if they are on the ballot paper.

Jeremy Corbyn has used his first party political broadcast to set out what he stands for and to insist that campaigning for Labour is «fun».

Woodcock ran Liz Kendall's campaign for the Labour leadership and has regularly criticised the direction of the party Corbyn.

Gaye Johnston, Chair Campaign for Labour Party Democracy

Owen Smith launched his campaign for the Labour leadership this morning, pitching himself as the «radical and credible» candidate.

As such it was extremely broad including, for instance, members of the Campaign for Labour Party Democracy, Labour Briefing and the fiercely anti-Trotskyist National Organisation of Labour Students (NOLS).

The Labour frontbencher faced the accusations after a photograph emerged of him holding a list of demands from the Socialist Campaign for a Labour Victory, a group to which he is a signatory to the principle aims.

«Campaigning for the Labour Party and... wanting to be members of the Labour Party are two different things,» he explained.