NEC Report Part II
Anti-Black Racism Code of Conduct
We have asked for more consultation on this paper, so it was pulled from the agenda yesterday & will come back to the NEC following additional stakeholder engagement.
It’s vital we get this right and don’t rush it.
Anti-Black Racism Code of Conduct
We have asked for more consultation on this paper, so it was pulled from the agenda yesterday & will come back to the NEC following additional stakeholder engagement.
It’s vital we get this right and don’t rush it.
I will ask our Black, Asian & Ethnic Minority NEC Rep to communicate next steps a& current position on what is happening with the Black, Asian & Minority Ethnic Conference
National Women’s Committee
We had a paper on the roles and responsibilities of the new NWC.
We suggested that the reference to the Women’s Committee becoming more of a ‘working group’ could appear to diminish the importance of the role
We had a paper on the roles and responsibilities of the new NWC.
We suggested that the reference to the Women’s Committee becoming more of a ‘working group’ could appear to diminish the importance of the role
this committee will play, so wording will be reviewed. We look forward to working with this new committee & asked that the Women are involved in the Equalities Sub-Committee or at least the new Chair of the NWC once that position is elected.
Membership Data
It was startling to see the amount of members that have left the party since 2020 (116k) as at the 5th July 2021 our current membership is 466,126 with 35,200 currently in arrears. 78% of members joined the party since 2015,
It was startling to see the amount of members that have left the party since 2020 (116k) as at the 5th July 2021 our current membership is 466,126 with 35,200 currently in arrears. 78% of members joined the party since 2015,
including 21% who have joined since the start of 2020.
42.8% of members are women.
13% of members define as Black, Asian Minority Ethnic.
Only 123,781 of members have self-declared their ethnicity to the party.
42.8% of members are women.
13% of members define as Black, Asian Minority Ethnic.
Only 123,781 of members have self-declared their ethnicity to the party.
Draft Annual Conference timetable
We noted that the NCC elections were not listed on the draft agenda for national conference, we requested that this be added as the new complaints process has to be ratified at conference.
We noted that the NCC elections were not listed on the draft agenda for national conference, we requested that this be added as the new complaints process has to be ratified at conference.
Accessibility of NEC Meetings
There were several requests to convene another meeting to complete the agenda, as we were over running. This was refused on the grounds that this is how it is. several NEC members had caring responsibilities
There were several requests to convene another meeting to complete the agenda, as we were over running. This was refused on the grounds that this is how it is. several NEC members had caring responsibilities
This is not accessible and didn’t take into account the needs of our Disabled Member’s Rep either.
We will lobby for this to be addressed moving forward.
We will lobby for this to be addressed moving forward.
Constitutional amendments
We were provided with a view of the NEC Constitutional amendments and CLP responses – these will be discussed in more detail at the September NEC meeting.
We were provided with a view of the NEC Constitutional amendments and CLP responses – these will be discussed in more detail at the September NEC meeting.
Confidential & Privacy – New Code of Conduct
A new Code of Conduct is to be brought into effect to provide clarifications to our members, as to when matters should be kept confidential – This code of conduct will also explain the circumstances in which the Labour Party
A new Code of Conduct is to be brought into effect to provide clarifications to our members, as to when matters should be kept confidential – This code of conduct will also explain the circumstances in which the Labour Party
and its members may disclose information in an appropriate manner that does not risk breaching the Labour Party’s rules, codes of conduct, policies and/or guidelines.
Boundary Review
The GS updated on the work of the NEC Boundary Sub-Committee, they have met several times, although their work isn’t complete yet as the review concludes on the 2nd of August –there had been considerable discussions with MPs and party on very complex matters
The GS updated on the work of the NEC Boundary Sub-Committee, they have met several times, although their work isn’t complete yet as the review concludes on the 2nd of August –there had been considerable discussions with MPs and party on very complex matters
lots of difficult conversations due to the implication of the review
our aim is we come out of the process with the max number of Labour seats.
this is just the first stage. We requested that this is paper is brought to the an NEC meeting.
our aim is we come out of the process with the max number of Labour seats.
this is just the first stage. We requested that this is paper is brought to the an NEC meeting.
National Policy Forum & Joint Policy Commission Reports
Unfortunately, we didn’t get to discuss these reports so they will be brought back to another NEC meeting.
Unfortunately, we didn’t get to discuss these reports so they will be brought back to another NEC meeting.
Please also read other #GV5 reports below
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