EXC: ‘Influential’ Labour Growth Group Winding Down
The Labour Growth Group is winding down operations following discussions about its future direction. The current funding that has supported the group is coming to an end, prompting leadership changes. Members are encouraged to consider taking on new roles to shape the group's future.
- ▪The Labour Growth Group is concluding its operations due to funding issues.
- ▪Chris, the Parliamentary Chair, will be stepping down to focus on other advocacy work.
- ▪Members are invited to propose themselves for leadership roles to guide the group's future.
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“Hi all, I wanted to update you on where things stand with Labour Growth Group, following recent conversations about the group’s direction and the work it should be doing. First, I want to acknowledge that some of you felt blindsided by the publication of An Honest Day without sight of it beforehand. That was a mistake, it sits with Chris and me, and we apologise. The paper came at the end of a long and resource-light process, and in the rush to land it we did not bring you in as we should have. I remain very proud of what the paper has done to shape the argument for a more persuasive and dynamic politics of growth both within the party and more widely. But the process should have been better.
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