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23rd June 2023 It is our favourite time of year again, Co-operatives Fortnight! Paul Sweeney MSP MSP for Glasgow It is a chance to show people what co-operation is and why it is an altogether better way of doing business. As Convenor of the Cross Party Group on Co-operatives in the Scottish Parliament I submitted a motion to celebrate the co-ops across the UK that are doing just this; changing lives, changing communities and creating a better, more equal future.
30th May 2023 In Wales, supported by the Welsh Government the co-operative movement is going from strength to strength. Stephen Doughty Shadow Minister for Europe and the Americas It is a chance to show people what co-operation is and why it is an altogether better way of doing business. As Convenor of the Cross Party Group on Co-operatives in the Scottish Parliament I submitted a motion to celebrate the co-ops across the UK that are doing just this; changing lives, changing communities and creating a better, more equal future.
18th April 2023 I’m honoured to be elected as one of the first Labour and Co-operative councillors this election cycle. Cllr Meg Birchall Labour and Co-operative Councillor for Delph Ward on Saddleworth Parish Council It is a chance to show people what co-operation is and why it is an altogether better way of doing business. As Convenor of the Cross Party Group on Co-operatives in the Scottish Parliament I submitted a motion to celebrate the co-ops across the UK that are doing just this; changing lives, changing communities and creating a better, more equal future.
24th March 2023 How we’re promoting co-operative values in Hackney Philip Glanville Mayor of Hackney It is a chance to show people what co-operation is and why it is an altogether better way of doing business. As Convenor of the Cross Party Group on Co-operatives in the Scottish Parliament I submitted a motion to celebrate the co-ops across the UK that are doing just this; changing lives, changing communities and creating a better, more equal future.
17th March 2023 It’s time to unleash the power of co-operatives and mutuals. Tulip Siddiq MP Shadow Economic Secretary to the Treasury (Shadow City Minister) It is a chance to show people what co-operation is and why it is an altogether better way of doing business. As Convenor of the Cross Party Group on Co-operatives in the Scottish Parliament I submitted a motion to celebrate the co-ops across the UK that are doing just this; changing lives, changing communities and creating a better, more equal future.
15th March 2023 The Spring Budget was a missed opportunity to deliver for our communities and our economy. Daniel Monaghan Policy Officer It is a chance to show people what co-operation is and why it is an altogether better way of doing business. As Convenor of the Cross Party Group on Co-operatives in the Scottish Parliament I submitted a motion to celebrate the co-ops across the UK that are doing just this; changing lives, changing communities and creating a better, more equal future.
8th February 2023 The ownership of our local Pub is under threat – so together, we’re working to save it. James Murray Labour & Co-operative MP for Ealing North and Shadow Financial Secretary to the Treasury It is a chance to show people what co-operation is and why it is an altogether better way of doing business. As Convenor of the Cross Party Group on Co-operatives in the Scottish Parliament I submitted a motion to celebrate the co-ops across the UK that are doing just this; changing lives, changing communities and creating a better, more equal future.
17th November 2022 The Chancellor’s Autumn Statement was a missed opportunity to provide certainty to communities, businesses and co-operatives. Georgia Horsfall Communications and Press Officer It is a chance to show people what co-operation is and why it is an altogether better way of doing business. As Convenor of the Cross Party Group on Co-operatives in the Scottish Parliament I submitted a motion to celebrate the co-ops across the UK that are doing just this; changing lives, changing communities and creating a better, more equal future.
15th November 2022 In South Yorkshire, we’re exploring how employee ownership has the potential to transform our economy. Oliver Coppard Metro Mayor for South Yorkshire It is a chance to show people what co-operation is and why it is an altogether better way of doing business. As Convenor of the Cross Party Group on Co-operatives in the Scottish Parliament I submitted a motion to celebrate the co-ops across the UK that are doing just this; changing lives, changing communities and creating a better, more equal future.