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Author: Sheila Spencer

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Keir Starmer’s Shadow Cabinet announced

06 Apr 202016 Oct 2020 Sheila Spencer

The new Shadow Cabinet has been announced: LHG is glad to welcome Thangam Debbonaire, MP for Bristol West, as the

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LHG’s Virtual Housing Hustings: Keir Starmer, one of the candidates bidding to be Leader, answers LHG members’ questions

24 Feb 202024 Apr 2020 Sheila Spencer

LHG asked all 3 candidates for Labour Party Leader to answer 10 questions sent in by LHG members. Keir Starmer

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Leadership Election 2020: LHG ballot result: Keir Starmer for Leader and Angela Rayner for Deputy Leader

13 Feb 202024 Apr 2020 Sheila Spencer

LHG members have voted to nominate Keir Starmer for Leader and Angela Rayner for Deputy Leader. Over a third of

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A Virtual Housing Hustings

13 Feb 202013 Feb 2020 Sheila Spencer

Labour Housing Group has sent 10 questions about housing to all 4 Leadership candidates. The questions, submitted by LHG members,

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Keir Starmer writes to LHG with his vision for housing

31 Jan 202024 Apr 2020 Sheila Spencer housing, Keir Starmer, Leadership election 2020

Members of LHG are currently being consulted by the Executive about which candidates they wish us to nominate (if any)

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News 

Labour Party Leadership Election 2020

15 Jan 202024 Apr 2020 Sheila Spencer

For the first time, organisations affiliated to the Labour Party (like LHG) have a say in who should be on

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London News 

London Labour Housing Group submission for 2020 London Manifesto

28 Jan 202024 Apr 2020 Sheila Spencer manifesto, Mayoral election

The London housing crisis has grown worse as a result of a series of inappropriate policies being pursued by successive

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Thank you to LHG from Jeremy Corbyn

31 Jan 202024 Apr 2020 Sheila Spencer Corbyn, Leader, ethical housing policy

LHG has received a letter from our Leader, Jeremy Corbyn, thanking us for our work on shaping Labour’s ambitious housing

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LABOUR’S HOUSING POLICIES – A DOORSTEP GUIDE

22 Nov 201924 Apr 2020 Sheila Spencer

LHG has produced a Guide to Labour’s housing policies, summarising the key policies in the 2019 Manifesto to talk about

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Labour Party Policies Policies Resources News 

Housing Innovations from Labour Councils 2

21 Oct 201924 Apr 2020 Sheila Spencer

To provide a forum for fresh thinking in housing, John Healey set up the Labour Housing and Planning Innovation Network

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Past Events News 

LHG Annual Conference 2019 Fringe meeting: Time for a public housing revolution

11 Oct 201924 Apr 2020 Sheila Spencer

LHG’s Annual Conference 2019 Fringe heard from a series of speakers, each addressing the theme “Time for a public housing

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Annual Conference 2019: Housing and Homelessness Composites

21 Oct 201924 Apr 2020 Sheila Spencer

These composites were passed, pretty unanimously, at Labour Party Annual Conference 2019. Composite 23 incorporates Labour Housing Group’s submitted motion.

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Past Events News 

LHG and SERA 2019 Conference Fringe: “A home shouldn’t cost the earth: How Labour can address the housing and climate crises”

09 Oct 201911 Oct 2019 Sheila Spencer SMEs, environment, climate change

The report of LHG’s joint fringe meeting at Annual Conference with SERA, Labour’s environment campaign group, CPRE (Campaign for the

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Past Events News 

London LHG Policy Day 2019

10 Oct 201924 Apr 2020 Sheila Spencer

A report of the London LHG Policy Day held in April 2019 is now available to read below. London Labour

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NW Past Events News 

Liverpool Policy Day 12th October

06 Oct 201924 Apr 2020 Sheila Spencer

Venue changed to: Cunard Building, Brunswick Street, Liverpool L3 1JR LHG’s Policy Day is to be held in Liverpool on

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Newsletters News 

LHG Newsletter July 2019

18 Jul 201918 Jul 2019 Sheila Spencer

LHG’s summer 2019 newsletter contains an article on Shelter’s Social Housing Commission from Steve Hilditch, and an update on leasehold

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London Past Events News 

London LHG AGM 2019

18 Jul 201912 Sep 2020 Sheila Spencer

London Labour Housing Group AGM at 6-8pm on 30th July 2019 at Portcullis House, House of Commons. Chair: Tom Copley

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Archives 

Submission to Labour Housing Policy Consultation document 2016

16 Jul 201924 Apr 2020 Web Design Newcastle

Overarching points Labour’s housing policy needs to be less London-centric than it has been in the past  Housing needs to

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LHG Policies Policies Resources 

One Nation Housing Policy – 50 policies for Labour 2015

21 May 201516 Jul 2019 Sheila Spencer

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Labour Party Policies Policies Resources 

Labour Party Green Paper Housing for the Many

21 May 201916 Jul 2019 Sheila Spencer

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