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Author: Sheila Spencer

Past Events 

Housing as a human right: a way to end homelessness?

26 Sep 202005 Nov 2020 Sheila Spencer housing as a human right

Speakers at LHG’s Connected 2020 fringe meeting, organised jointly with Labour Campaign for Human Rights and sponsored by Community, agreed

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Online Event: LHG in conversation with: Dr Juliet Davis

25 Aug 202012 Sep 2020 Sheila Spencer

Thursday September 10th 2020 at 6.30pmYou can now watch the recording of this event by clicking here Dr. Juliet Davis,

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LHG Policies Resources Past Events News 

LHG Policy Day 2020

25 Aug 202025 Aug 2020 Sheila Spencer

Developing a Private Rented Sector that’s fit for purpose Over 50 people attended our Policy Day 2020 on the Private

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Briefings Resources News 

New LHG briefing on Homelessness

22 Jul 202022 Jul 2020 Sheila Spencer

LHG’s latest briefing looks at how homelessness is dealt with in England, who is helped and who is not, and

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News 

Letter to LHG from Thangam Debbonaire

08 May 202016 Oct 2020 Sheila Spencer Letter, LHG, Shadow Secretary of State, Labour Housing Group, housing

I am honoured to have been asked to serve the country as Shadow Secretary of State for Housing and I

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Other Policies Resources News 

Get Commonhold Done – convert all leases into commonhold now

28 Apr 202028 Apr 2020 Sheila Spencer

Dermot Mckibbin, an LHG member who has long campaigned for the reform of our medieval leasehold system, has set up

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Briefings 

Rural housing briefing

23 Apr 202023 Apr 2020 Sheila Spencer

LHG’s latest briefing is concerned with housing in rural areas. It looks at the similarities and differences between housing in

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News 

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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News 

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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About LHG News 

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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News 

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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News 

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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News 

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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News 

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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News 

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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