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Spread the word! How to set up a meeting.

Meetings are a great way to take part in discussions and meet speakers on special issues outside the main clp business meetings. You have a great idea for a meeting and you want to share it? You know a good speaker with an important message for us? You are passionate…

How to make a speech at conference

Annual Conference is a key part of the policy process within the Labour Party where CLP Delegates get to speak to the motions passed by the CLP before the whole party. If you are selected to be a delegate for Labour International this article will help you prepare. Planning Your…

How to write a motion

What is a motion, and how do I write one? A motion is an instruction (to the Labour Party) to do something. It can be an action, it can be to support a campaign or it can be to use a specific principle in drafting policy. It must always end…

National Policy Forum and the Policy Commissions

Labour policies are developed through the National Policy Forum. The role of the NPF is to shape the Party’s policy agenda by a process of consultations, drawing up policy documents for agreement at the annual Conference. The NPF consists of 200 members in total from across the Labour party, including…

NPF at Labour International – Who’s who

At Labour International we have two members working on National Policy: Jos Gallacher is our elected representative on the National Policy Forum (NPF). He sits on the Economy, Business and Trade Policy Commission, and he keeps us up to date by reporting back from the NPF and requesting and co-ordinating…

LI for a Green New Deal Reading List

Labour and a Green New Deal UK (Green Industrial Revolution) Labour for a Green New Deal has published the following documents as PDFs: After COVID we need a People’s Green New Deal Public Finance for a Just, Green Transition Millions of Good, Green Jobs Healthy Neighbourhoods Green Public Transport For…

Roger McKenzie on BAME in the Labour Movement

Unison’s Roger McKenzie Speaks on BAME Self-organization From 1980 to Now This week, Labour International’s BAME Forum welcomed Roger McKenzie, Assistant Secretary General of Unison for a talk on the struggles and successes of BAME self-organisation in the labour movement. Listen to the full session. Kicking off the talk, McKenzie…

Voting Starts For LIEC Officer Elections 2021

The ballot to elect officers to the Labour International Executive Committee opened on Sunday 21 February 2021 The deadline for voting is Sunday, 21 March 2021 at midnight UK time. Voting deadline in all time zones All eligible members of Labour International should have received a ballot by email. For members in Europe it arrived quite late…

Labour Policy – Other Reports and Key Documents

Labour Manefesto 2019 Labour Manefesto 2017 Green Economic Recovery

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