By Alan Simpson When Tory Minister, Chris Grayling, warns that if MPs block or weaken Brexit it would provoke a … More
Category: Welfare state
Motion: Universal Credit crisis and transforming the benefits system
Please put this motion to your Constituency or branch Labour Party. It is based on a motion written by welfare … More
Social care: only public will do!
By Rohan Fernando, Penistone and Stocksbridge CLP Reading brand new Labour NEC member Navendu Mishra’s recent LabourList article on social … More
A program for transforming the benefits system
It is good news that the Labour Party has committed to scrap Universal Credit. What is its policy beyond that? … More
Scrapping Universal Credit – good, but not enough
By a Lewisham Labour and welfare rights activist It is welcome news that Unite, the TUC and Labour Party have … More
Resolutions for Labour conference 2018: climate change, benefits, council cuts, schools, Brexit
The Clarion is promoting the following contemporary resolutions for CLPs to send to the 2018 Labour Party conference (23-26 September, … More
No handouts, thanks, we want socialism
By Dan Rawnsley, Sheffield Central CLP With the headline “Give Millennials £10,000 Each to Tackle Generation Gap, Says Thinktank” the … More
How New Labour helped create the “hostile environment”
By Rosie Woods, Harrow Momentum The growth of anti-migrant feeling and increasing racism can be tracked back to immigration policies … More
Fighting for free education
By Hansika Jethnani, NUS National Executive In the recent general election,we saw Labour gain seats up and down the country … More