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Report of National Executive Committee meeting held on 29th May 2012 30 May 2012 | 07:13 pm
This was the first meeting of the NEC in the party’s lovely new offices in Brewer Street. The building is a really good space – self-contained and full of daylight. This was also the first meeting s...
Imagine if all you had to do to get rid of David Cameron was to tap him on the shoulder and tell him he’s off… 17 May 2012 | 06:34 pm
Imagine a world where, instead of standing outside your local train station handing out leaflets, wearing down the soles of your trainers talking to voters on the doorstep, or trudging to your nearest...
Thank you! 3 Apr 2012 | 08:42 am
I wanted to thank everyone who has offered their support for my campaign for re-election to Labour’s NEC so far. I really have been overwhelmed by the level of support you have given me in recent wee...
Report of National Executive Committee meeting held on 20th March 2012 22 Mar 2012 | 07:24 pm
Our March NEC meeting was preceded the evening before with a meeting with the Parliamentary Labour Party where warm tributes were paid to Tony Lloyd MP at his last meeting as Chair of the PLP. Change...
These extraordinary members are the people I fight for. This is why I stand for re-election and why I’ll always put members first. 1 Mar 2012 | 11:02 am
It was a huge honour to be able to introduce David & Netta to Ed Balls MP Today David and Netta Lambie, members of North Ayrshire and Arran CLP, became the 100th people to endorse my bid for re-elect...
Report of National Executive Committee meeting held on 24th January 2012 30 Jan 2012 | 06:16 am
Partnership Into Power/Policy Review Report; Peter Hain reported on the extended period of consultation on the reform of the Partnership Into Power process agreed as part of the Refounding Labour cha...
52 CLPs, 52 weeks on the NEC 20 Nov 2011 | 03:02 am
My first year on Labour’s National Executive Committee;
A tribute to our local legend, my friend…Joan Amodio 15 Nov 2011 | 07:27 am
Most of you know me as a member of Labour’s NEC but for the past 8 years I’ve also been the Secretary of Camberwell & Peckham CLP. I know that being a CLP secretary is not the easiest of jobs – keepi...
Report of National Executive Committee meeting held on 1st November 2011 7 Nov 2011 | 12:36 pm
The NEC paid tribute to comrades, including George Baker, Tony Gardner, Gerald Southgate, Bert Karpin and Campbell Christie, who had passed away since our last meeting. New members Jennie Formby, Sus...
Report of Special Scottish Labour conference held 29th October 2011 7 Nov 2011 | 12:34 pm
You can read my report of the Special Scottish Labour conference held on 29th October 2011 here; http://labourlist.org/2011/10/special-scottish-labour-conference-report/