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LABOURLINKS
LABOUR LOYALTIES - WHAT ARE YOURS?
Save the Labour Party is running a regular survey of members’ attitudes. Why not take a couple of minutes to share your views? Click here
Save the Labour Party has learned that the 2010 Manifesto process is still open. In the wake of the recent failed coup, the Labour Party leadership appears to have adopted a new more collegiate approach. A series of regional meetings involving the National Policy Forum (NPF) representatives from each region are being arranged and you need to contact your NPF rep* NOW to have your say.
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Discuss priorities for the manifesto, and
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Select one person from each region to meet Manifesto Coordinator Ed Miliband
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You can also have a say via the online consultation on the manifesto, 'The Choice for Britain' - details can be found here.
The tussle is not over between party activists, who fear a crushing defeat at the General Election unless there is a return to Labour values, and Leadership 'loyalists'.
STLP continues to lobby for the Manifesto to be shaped by Party members having a real say and for there to be a national event to show the electorate how importantly we take their views.
For more details read the latest issue of PRISE.
* You can find your representative at Labour’s MembersNet
2010 MANIFESTO - YOU CAN STILL HAVE A SAY!
