CV19 boosted by NHS. Ex Labour staffer. MBE. Supporter of Saints FC, enjoys theatre and natural history and counting species of insect in the garden (900+)
Feb 24, 2020 • 11 tweets • 3 min read
As ballot papers begin to arrive, a lot of people have been asking me how the Labour Leadership election works; both in respect of the amount candidates are allowed to spend (the spending cap), and the transparency of donations to candidates.
So here is a short(ish) thread. 1/11
In part, these questions have been asked following some social media comments about donations to the Keir Starmer campaign. But what applies to all candidates applies to the Starmer campaign. Suggestions that he is operating to different standards are just not credible.
