Beth Winter launches her campaign with a focus on continuing the rich legacy of community struggle in the valleys and creating green and sustainable jobs.
Tag: Wales
Beth Winter MP’s statement on Labour’s “undemocratic” selection process in Merthyr Tydfil and Upper Cynon
"The process agreed tramples on the rights of members" - Beth Winter MP's statement on Labour's selection process for the new Merthyr Tydfil and Upper Cynon seat.
Mark Drakeford’s “bold politics” are winning – Jack Sargeant MS reports back from Welsh Labour Conference
"One of the keys to Welsh Labour’s continued success is its combination of boldness and Welshness. From the very start of devolution, Welsh Labour decided to tread its own path."
Pushing Clear Red Water – WLG Welsh Labour Conference Preview
"We can hopefully finally bring Clear Red Water into practice; ensuring that decisions about Wales are made in Wales by those who live in Wales" - ahead of Welsh Labour Conference, WLG previews the key battles for the left at conference.
Devolving Policing and Criminal Justice – setting Wales free
With Wales' incarceration rates the highest in Europe, Nick Davies explores the push for devolution of the criminal justice system in Wales.
The Strikes Bill escalates the Tories’ attack on protest – Beth Winter MP
"This Bill represents an almighty attack on trade unions’ ability to organise and an attack on working people’s right to strike for better pay and conditions" -
For Universal Basic Income and serious policies to overcome poverty and inequality – Beth Winter MP
"What we need now is a joined-up campaign between both wings of the labour movement – industrial and political – that focuses on lifting incomes. Lifting pay, lifting pensions, and lifting social security" - Beth Winter MP
An Inconvenient Truth – a review of “The Welsh Way: Essays of Neoliberalism and Devolution”
A review of this collection of short essays, analysing Welsh society's disintegration under 40 years of neo-liberalism - The Welsh Way: Essays on Neoliberalism and Devolution
Analysis of Labour’s gains in Wales
A look at Labour’s 66 seat gain in Wales shows Mark Drakeford’s Labour leading the way forward.