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Stan Keable was at John McDonnell’s Labour Left Platform roundtable discussion on February 7 An air of desperation and self-deception hung over the 200 or so left activists, MPs and ‘policy experts’ gathered together in the big hall at the … Continue reading
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Stan Keable attended the January 17 meeting of Unison activists Unison members must be wondering what happened to the superior strength, the greater protection against government attacks, that would result from the merging of three public-sector trade unions into one … Continue reading
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Stan Keable of Labour Party Marxists attended the AGM for Greater London Accountability was at a minimum at the Greater London Labour Representation Committee annual general meeting on December 13. Minutes were not available of the previous AGM, nor even … Continue reading
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Stan Keable reports on the Labour Representation Committee’s November 8 annual conference (this article first appeared in Weekly Worker No1034, November 13 2014) Thankfully, the “thoroughly bureaucratic, intolerant and dangerous” proposal1 put before the Labour Representation Committee’s annual conference was … Continue reading
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The Labour Representation Committee is in danger of adopting a thoroughly bureaucratic, intolerant and dangerous approach to what are legitimate political differences. James Marshall calls for free speech, openness and democracy Socialism can only be the act of self-liberation for … Continue reading
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This year’s Labour conference confirmed once again that the union tops work hand in glove with the party bureaucracy. Charles Gradnitzer reports Conference got off to a democratic start, with 65 out of the 132 contemporary motions being ruled out of … Continue reading
Despite the ‘no’ vote in the Scottish referendum the national question has not gone away. Roger Freeman argues for self-determination and a federal republic Unlike the narrow economism that passes for common sense on too much of the left, the … Continue reading
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Some leading Labour Representation Committee members are displaying an unhealthy aversion to dissenting views. Stan Keable attended the final meeting of its outgoing national committee Andrew Berry, chairing the Labour Representation Committee national committee on October 4 in the absence … Continue reading
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Labour’ annual conference (Manchester, September 21-24) confirmed once again that the union tops work hand in glove with the party bureaucracy. Charles Gradnitzer reports This year’s Labour Party conference got off to a democratic start, with 65 out of the … Continue reading
The Labour Representation Committee’s leadership is anticipating a ‘make or break’ annual general meeting on November 8. Stan Keable of Labour Party Marxists reports The 21st century version of the Labour Representation Committee1 was formed in 2004 as a response … Continue reading