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London is at the sharp end of modern slavery — and its victims deserve an independent watchdog.

By Georgia Horsfall | 27th March 2023
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I am delighted that the members of the London Assembly have backed my call to write to the Home Secretary to demand she fills the role of an Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner – echoing the calls of councillors where they’ve embraced the Modern Slavery Charter and Labour & Co-operative Police and Crime Commissioners.

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Turning West Yorkshire into a thriving heartland of a growing co-operative economy

By Georgia Horsfall | 24th March 2023
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If we’re to truly succeed and double the size of the co-operative sector, we need a coordinated approach between the centre and the nations and regions to eliminate the barriers to co-operative development at every level.

How we’re promoting co-operative values in Hackney

By Georgia Horsfall | 24th March 2023
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As a Labour and Co-operative Mayor, I am proud that we have a budget which has committed nearly £70k into delivering our manifesto pledge of supporting the creation of co-operatives to deliver services where there is market failure and there isn’t a robust business case for insourcing. This includes areas such as social care, affordable child care, and community energy.

Party news

Statement on the Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse

By Karen Wilkie | 10th July 2020
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Co-operative Party statement on the report of the inquiry into allegations of child sexual abuse in Westminster.

Co-operative Party: the publication of the IICSA report

By gobrien | 25th February 2020
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In relation to today’s publication of the IICSA report: the Co-operative Party has a clear safeguarding policy available within our Rule Book, which is linked to on every page of […]

Scottish Co-operative Party Nominates Jackie Baillie MSP for Scottish Labour Deputy Leader

By Richard McCready | 13th February 2020
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After balloting our members, the Scottish Co-operative Party has nominated Jackie Baillie MSP for the post of Scottish Labour Party Deputy Leader. Jackie Baillie has been a strong supporter of the co-operative ideal in the Scottish Parliament.

Welsh news

New Opportunities for Welsh Co-operation – Huw Lewis Looks Forward

By emurray | 29th August 2024
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Our Political and Membership Officer for Wales, Huw Lewis looks ahead as the Welsh Co-operative Party begins the policy work leading to elections in 2026

A small paragraph that packs a punch

By bethanycheshire | 19th July 2024
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There is a renewed commitment to our work and a lot of enthusiasm for co-operation in Wales. However, there is still much to do ahead

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The devastating effect of rural crime on farmers

By gobrien | 11th July 2023
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The more that police, farming unions, the agricultural community, and residents of rural areas work together to stop rural and wildlife crime, the more effective we will be – and the sooner we can help put an end to these types of offences.

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