Conference should reject the ‘McDonnell amendment’ Sometimes, the most innocent-looking amendments go to the heart of...
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Caroline Flint MP Articles
‘Westminster didn’t seem for people like me’
What is the experience of working-class women standing for parliament? Caroline Flint compares notes with Lee Sherriff...
Beyond the free bus pass
Labour must be alive to older voters or it will be dead in the water —Labour is still coming to terms with its new...
The fightback has started
Speech from Caroline Flint MP to the Third Place First conference, Reading Civic Centre, Saturday 23 June, 2012 Thank...
Southern comfort
This year’s local elections saw the first real signs of a Labour revival in the electorally vital south, says Caroline...
Solar slaughter
Today in the Commons, Labour is calling a debate in which all MPs will have the opportunity to vote against the...
No longer ‘big’ v ‘little’ state
Thank you. First, please take it as read that I believe the Labour government achieved fabulous things, so I don’t...
Labour’s footsoldiers
We need to think hard about how Labour councillors’ voices can be heard in Westminster Councillors are the building...
Solving Britain’s housing crisis
Patrick, thank you for that introduction. It's good to be with you this evening. Along with Alison Seabeck, our shadow...
Building the progressive majority
In the local elections, Labour won over 800 seats and gained 25 councils. Over 400 of those gains came from the...
Ground Force Britain
In 1997, like all good candidates, I knocked on endless doors. I remember even now, the look of roads in our mining...
ConDem localism unmasked
Labour believes in the principle of localism, we championed devolution in government and we want to see councils that...