Tag: Jeremy Corbyn
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How Labour Can Seize The Initiative From The Independent Group
This was originally posted as a HuffPost article: How Labour Can Seize The Initiative From The Independent Group As of Thursday at 4pm, eleven MPs – eight Labour and three Conservative – had left their respective parties to join ‘The Independent Group’, sparking a political crisis for both main parties. I say sparking, but in…
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The case for mandatory reselection
This was originally posted as an article for the Oxford University Labour Club blog: The Case for Mandatory Reselection As the 2018 Labour Conference approaches, the debate around mandatory reselection is intensifying. For some MPs and their supporters, mandatory reselection is simply a tool for the left to purge the ‘moderates’ from the Party. This may…
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I Wouldn’t Be At Oxford If My Parents Couldn’t Afford My Bus Pass, Which Is Why Labour’s New Policy is Crucial
This blog post was originally posted to Huffpost: I Wouldn’t Be At Oxford If My Parents Couldn’t Afford My Bus Pass, Which Is Why Labour’s New Policy is Crucial and Oxford Uni Labour: Why Labour’s New Bus Pass Policy is Crucial At the end of Year 11, I got a proper say in my education for the first…
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The left stands for the many – so we must embrace proportional representation
My piece for LabourList on the Labour case for Proportional Representation: The left stands for the many – so we must embrace proportional representation On June 8, I voted in my first general election. It was exciting. Labour denied Theresa May a majority, got itself back on track after trailing for so long, and I…
Owen Winter 