8th April 2021 NEC Update – Spring 2021 For the attention of: All Party Officers, NEC This newsletter updates officers and activists on the work of the NEC. Please share this with your members but remember that this is an internal document, not to be shared externally or on social media.
23rd February 2021 Campaign and Election Spend – May 2021 (all elections) For the attention of: All Party Officers, Council Candidates, Labour & Co-operative Councillors, NEC If your local Party or branch spends money on anything to promote the Party or candidates during the regulated period, we may have to record and declare it. Please check this guidance carefully to ensure that you know what you need to do.
9th December 2020 NEC Update – Winter 2020 For the attention of: All Party Officers, NEC This newsletter updates officers and activists on the work of the NEC. Please share this with your members but remember that this is an internal document, not to be shared externally or on social media.
24th November 2020 NEC Update – Autumn 2020 For the attention of: All Party Officers, NEC, Society Secretaries This update gives an outline of issues discussed at the first meeting of the NEC. Please do share this information with your members in meetings but remember that this is an internal Party briefing and is not to be shared outside of the Party, with the press or on social media.
10th July 2020 Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse For the attention of: All Party Officers, NEC, Parliamentarians This briefing outlines the Co-operative Party's response to the Independent Investigation into Child Sexual Abuse and reminds officers and elected representatives of our policy on Safeguarding, which applies to all our events and activity
8th July 2020 Co-operative Party Rule Changes 2020 For the attention of: All Party Officers, NEC, Society Secretaries The Co-operative Party's Rule Book has been redrafted to make it as clear and simple as possible.
17th March 2020 NEC Report – Spring 2020 For the attention of: All Party Officers, NEC, Parliamentarians, Society Secretaries This gives a summary of the main issues discussed by the Co-operative Party’s NEC at their most recent meeting in February 2020.
16th March 2020 Disciplinary Committee (CPDC) Election – Candidates elected For the attention of: NEC, Party Branch Secretaries, Party Council Secretaries Eleven members have been elected unopposed to the Co-operative Party's Disciplinary Committee for 2020-23.
4th February 2020 Fairtrade Fortnight 2020 February 24th – March 8th For the attention of: All Party Officers, Co-op Party Youth, Council Candidates, Labour & Co-operative Councillors, NEC, Parliamentarians, Party Branch Secretaries Co-operatives are central to the expansion of Fairtrade
4th February 2020 Delegates to Local Government Committees/Local Campaign Forums. For the attention of: All Party Officers, NEC, Parliamentarians The Co-operative Party is entitled to a delegate to every Local Government Committee, formerly Local Campaign Forums.
9th January 2020 A 2020 VIEW Calendar For the attention of: All Party Officers, NEC, Parliamentarians Plan your January & February calendar and let us know if you need anything from us
5th September 2019 Annual Conference 2019 Briefing: September Update For the attention of: All Party Officers, NEC, Parliamentarians Read this briefing to find out more about the Annual Party Conference at the Doubletree by Hilton Glasgow Central Hotel from Friday 11 to Sunday 13 October. Visitor registration is now open but it's not too late to register delegates. Please note all conference literature will be available ONLINE only, so do make sure those attending check their inboxes and/or the Conference website.
22nd July 2019 Annual Conference 2019 Briefing: August Update For the attention of: All Party Officers, NEC, Parliamentarians This October, the Co-operative Party will return to Glasgow for the first time since 1995 to hold its Annual Party Conference at the Doubletree by Hilton Glasgow Central Hotel from Friday 11 to Sunday 13 October. Visitor registration is now open but it's not too late to register delegates.
1st July 2019 NEC Newsletter – Summer 2019 For the attention of: All Party Officers, NEC This newsletter gives an overview of issues discussed at the most recent meeting of the NEC in June 2019
1st July 2019 NEC Statement on Islamophobia For the attention of: All Party Members, All Party Officers, Labour & Co-operative Councillors, NEC, Parliamentarians The All Party Parliamentary Group on British Muslims recently concluded a report into a working definition of Islamophobia. The definition agreed in the report was considered by the NEC and adopted at its meeting in June.
6th June 2019 Annual Conference 2019 Briefing July Update For the attention of: All Party Officers, NEC, Parliamentarians This October, the Co-operative Party will return to Glasgow for the first time since 1995 to hold its Annual Party Conference at the Doubletree by Hilton Glasgow Central Hotel from Friday 11 to Sunday 13 October. It is not too late to register delegates.
9th May 2019 European Parliamentary Elections For the attention of: All Party Officers, NEC There are Co-operative Party members standing as Labour candidates in every region and nation of Britain, learn what we are doing to to advance co-operation at an EU level.
6th May 2019 A Strategic Plan for the Co-operative Party – Guide for local parties For the attention of: All Party Officers, NEC This is a Strategic Plan for the Co-operative Party for 2019-2021. It is based on renewed Strategic Objectives developed by the Party’s National Executive Committee in November 2018. The Strategic Plan will be used to direct the Party’s work and priorities through to the end of 2021, and for reporting to members on our progress.
30th April 2019 Guide to the disciplinary process For the attention of: All Party Officers, NEC The Co-operative Party’s disciplinary process was revised in October 2018. We have tried to make it as simple and fair as possible. This briefing gives a short summary of the process.
9th April 2019 Respectful Conduct For the attention of: All Party Officers, NEC The NEC has committed the Party to being part of rebuilding a politics we can all be proud of. As Party officers you can be at the forefront of exemplifying the change we want to see, read on to find out how.
15th February 2019 Party Officers’ Briefing: Brexit For the attention of: All Party Officers, NEC The Co-operative Party's approach to Brexit.
4th January 2019 Coming soon: a new brand for the Co-operative Party For the attention of: All Party Members, All Party Officers, NEC, Parliamentarians With the Party's second century now underway, and with our profile, membership and activity at their greatest in modern times, the time has come for a new brand that better reflects our renewed purpose and ambition as a Party.
20th December 2018 NEC Newsletter – Winter 2018 For the attention of: All Party Officers, NEC This newsletter gives an overview of issues discussed at the most recent meeting of the NEC in November 2018.
31st October 2018 NEC Newsletter – Autumn 2018 For the attention of: All Party Officers, NEC This newsletter gives an overview of issues discussed at the most recent meeting of the NEC in October 2018.
5th October 2018 Annual Conference 2018 – final briefing for Party Officers For the attention of: All Party Officers, NEC Annual Conference is just one week away. Here are a few final notes for Officers to help ensure that your delegates make the most of a packed and exiting weekend
3rd August 2018 Officer Hub and Officer queries. For the attention of: All Party Officers, NEC, Parliamentarians, Party Branch Secretaries, Party Council Secretaries, Regional Secretaries
3rd July 2018 Anti-Semitism – Guidance for Party Officers For the attention of: All Party Officers, NEC The Co-operative Party's National Executive Committee (NEC) recently discussed the Party’s approach to anti-Semitism, and agreed the following actions to ensure that there is no place for anti-Semitism in the Co-operative Party.
18th June 2018 NEC Newsletter – Summer 2018 For the attention of: All Party Officers, NEC This newsletter gives an overview of issues discussed at the most recent meeting of the NEC in June 2018.