Author: momentumint

Submitted to Momentum Policy Primary by: Bristol Momentum, Stevenage Momentum and Southampton Momentum

The deadline for Labour conference motions is 18 September, so it’s unlikely that many CLPs will be discussing motions as early as May or June. But, just in case, here is a model motion on Ukraine. We will work on revising the text in line with events.

Momentum’s “Policy Primary”, to decide which motions Momentum backs for Labour Party conference in September, moves to a ballot of Momentum members on 20-27 April.

With James Meadway, Michael Roberts, a speaker invited from “Labour 4 Day Week”, and a speaker from LLI.

Zoom meeting with the Ukrainian Solidarity Campaign, left-wing activists from within Ukraine, and Julie Ward (former Labour MEP), recently returned from a visit to Ukraine.

Sunday 13/2/22: as new towns (Chesterfield, Sunderland, Middlesbrough, Dewsbury and more to come) join the strike we need a new drive on fundraising!

Momentum is running a “policy primary” in which local Momentum groups and selected campaigns can submit motions for Momentum to consider for prioritisation for 2022 Labour Party conference.

Despite rejecting the “Stop the War” output presenting Putin’s actions as mainly a response to NATO being unfair to Russia, we should defend the right to debate and a range of opinions in Labour

Momentum has announced candidates for the Young Labour and Labour Students elections between 8 June and 5 August.

For Ukraine’s right to self-determination