Covid-19: Housing Law Webinar
Check out Labour Housing Group Executive Committee member Amanda Pinnock take part in a webinar hosted by the Society of
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Get Commonhold Done – convert all leases into commonhold now
Dermot Mckibbin, an LHG member who has long campaigned for the reform of our medieval leasehold system, has set up
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Rural housing briefing
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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Keir Starmer’s Shadow Cabinet announced
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
LHG asked all 3 candidates for Labour Party Leader to answer 10 questions sent in by LHG members. Keir
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Leadership Election 2020: LHG ballot result: Keir Starmer for Leader and Angela Rayner for Deputy Leader
LHG members have voted to nominate Keir Starmer for Leader and Angela Rayner for Deputy Leader. Over a third
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A Virtual Housing Hustings
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
Members of LHG are currently being consulted by the Executive about which candidates they wish us to nominate (if any)
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Labour Party Leadership Election 2020
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 Labour Housing Group submission for 2020 London Manifesto
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
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
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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Last LHG News before General Election 2019!
I know many members will be fully stretched at the moment, but here’s a few pages to read when you
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Housing Innovations from Labour Councils 2
To provide a forum for fresh thinking in housing, John Healey set up the Labour Housing and Planning Innovation Network
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LHG Annual Conference 2019 Fringe meeting: Time for a public housing revolution
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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LHG and SERA 2019 Conference Fringe: “A home shouldn’t cost the earth: How Labour can address the housing and climate crises”
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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London LHG Policy Day 2019
A report of the London LHG Policy Day held in April 2019 is now available to read below. London Labour
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Liverpool Policy Day 12th October
Venue changed to: Cunard Building, Brunswick Street, Liverpool L3 1JR LHG’s Policy Day is to be held in Liverpool
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LHG briefings
LHG has a set of short Briefings intended to provide a short, readable introduction to topical housing-related issues. They are
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LHG Newsletter July 2019
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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