Tag: Labour deputy leadership
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Powell and Phillipson clash over Labour’s deputy leadership and the path to change
Closing speeches set the tone for Labour’s deputy leadership race As Labour’s annual conference drew to a close, the party’s deputy leadership contest took centre stage. The two candidates, Lucy Powell and Bridget Phillipson, faced questions from members as they framed the election as a choice about Labour’s future direction. Powell, who was sacked from…
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Powell vs Phillipson: Labour deputy leadership and division risk
Powell and Phillipson at the Labour conference hustings As Labour’s annual conference edges toward its closing speeches, the party finds itself debating not just public policy but the leadership dynamics that could shape its path for years. The two candidates vying for the deputy leadership, Lucy Powell and Bridget Phillipson, used the hustings to frame…