Within a year we will have a general election. The national party has never given us money to run campaigns in Kemptown and Peacehaven. We only won in 2017 and 2019 because hundreds of members gave us a small donation. If you cant make the party think of donating instead. To go donate.labour.org.uk/brighton_kemptown_and_peacehaven Make sure … Continue reading Donate
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26th of March Event: Our Plan For Our City
Tickets are fast seeling out for Brighton and Hove wide manifesto launch event!Join us on Saturday the 26th of March from 10am to 2pm at the Brighthelm Centre on North Road for a policy discussion and all members meeting.Looking back at the 2019 local manifesto, key figures in the party will be providing an assessment of our progress … Continue reading 26th of March Event: Our Plan For Our City
CLP Motions passed 2/12/2021
Two motions were presented at our General Meeting on December 2nd, 2021. Both passed unanimously.The first builds further on Brighton Kemptown CLPs support for electoral reform to Proportional Representation and extends this into Trade Unions. Motion to affiliate to Labour Campaign for Electoral Reform & work with local trade unions Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven Constituency … Continue reading CLP Motions passed 2/12/2021
Brighton & Hove Labour Group
On November 6th 2021, co-leader of the Brighton Hove Labour group, Councillor John Alcock, came to our CLP and gave a presentation on the achivements of the Labour Group in administration and opposition over the past several months. Because of the wealth of Labour successes, the following serves as a public record of Cllr Alcock's … Continue reading Brighton & Hove Labour Group
Labour Conference 2021 Reports
Brighton Kemptown CLP had four delegates go to conference this year to represent the constiteuncy and add their vote and voice to future Labour policy and the direction of the party. The following are thoughts and experiences of the five days from two of them. Our four delegates. L-R Tristram Burden, Ruthie Taylor, Deborah Pearson … Continue reading Labour Conference 2021 Reports
Labour South East Regional Conference 2021
The regional conference will be held at Reading University on Saturday and Sunday, 20 and 21 November 2021. The main business of the conference is to elect members of Regional Executive Committee. The regional Executive Committee meets on a quarterly basis to discuss the work of the Labour Party in the region and provide leadership and guidance … Continue reading Labour South East Regional Conference 2021
Summary of Policy Discussion on Tuesday, June 8th, 2021.
On June 8th, Brighton Kemptown had its third policy discussion this year, this time about public safety, particularly for women after the tragic murder of Sarah Everard, the subsequent dilemma women had about turning to police to feel safer, and the failures of the criminal justice system to adequately address and ameliorate violence against women.We … Continue reading Summary of Policy Discussion on Tuesday, June 8th, 2021.
CLP Motions passed – 3/7/21
Just one motion passed at this meeting, - This meeting notes the escalating crisis within the Labour Party concerning freedom of debate, freedom of speech, and interference in the workings of our CLPs. This meeting believes that the party’s crisis needs to be addressed urgently. This meeting recognises that the supreme policy-making body of our … Continue reading CLP Motions passed – 3/7/21
CLP Motions passed – 06/03/2021
4 motions passed in total, and posted below, An internationalist approach to migration Kemptown & Peacehaven Constituency Labour Party calls upon the leadership of the Labour Party: • to adopt a truly internationalist approach to migration • to review policies towards refugees, and migrants generally, in keeping with a Labour Party that that believes we … Continue reading CLP Motions passed – 06/03/2021
Kemptown CLP Motions 06.01.2021
Motion 1 – Beyond Furlough Preamble: In the face of the economic, social and public health crisis unleashed by Covid-19, billions of pounds have been spent by governments, including in the UK, on ‘furlough’ schemes to protect jobs, companies and incomes.This money has been given to employers, with very little obligation to retain work or … Continue reading Kemptown CLP Motions 06.01.2021