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The Campaign for a Labour Majority Articles

How can Labour win a mandate in 2015?

It is vital for Labour that we are out speaking to the country on the key issues affecting people in the run-up to the 2015 election. Whether on energy prices, taking on the vested interests in the media or in banking, Ed Miliband’s One Nation Labour is making the...

Memo on … social security

Welcome to the Department for Work and Pensions. Your new department spends more public money than we spend on the police, schools, hospitals, railways and international development combined. Nearly 20 per cent of government expenditure is spent on benefits, excluding...

NEC report: The focus on 2014 and 2015

The Labour party National Executive Committee met on 4 and 5 November. The meetings were characterised by a determined focus on the 2014 and 2015 elections. Harriet Harman set the tone, emphasising the importance of the 2014 elections, which she said are inseparable...

Five weeks on

If a week is a long time in politics, then the five weeks Ed Miliband’s energy pledge has dominated British politics represents a whole new time paradigm. He has, as Peter Kellner notes, won the battle – his task now is to win the war. He enters the fray on a sure...