Rebecca Long-Bailey has received a boost to her Labour leadership campaign after being endorsed by the party's radical green campaign group. MP for Salford and Eccles Rebecca Long-Bailey announced her candidacy for Leader of the Labour Party on 6 January 2020. Rebecca Long Bailey. Rebecca Long-Baileys opposition to Trumps new war drive in the Middle East around Iran has been exactly what is required. The nominally left candidate in the Labour Party leadership contest, Rebecca-Long Bailey, launched her campaign at the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester Friday. Ms Long Bailey secured 70 per cent of votes while Ms Rayner her flatmate and political ally picked up 52 per cent on a turnout of about 7,000 members. Rebecca Long-Bailey and Emily Thornberry will set out their visions for the Labour Party as they launch their rival bids to succeed Jeremy Corbyn as leader.
It is a marked contrast to the policy of outgoing leader Jeremy Corbyn, a passionate and long-standing advocate of nuclear disarmament.. Ms Long-Bailey, a staunch defender of Mr Corbyns failed leadership of the The Independent reported on 26 th January 2020 that Rebecca Long-Bailey broke Labour Leadership contest rules, but was quietly cleared by Jeremy Corbyns allies who promptly rewrote them; the alleged broken rule concerned the use of party data to advertise Long-Baileys leadership campaign. REBECCA LONG BAILEY claimed Jeremy Corbyn's leadership was "10 out of 10" in an interview with ITV, as she formally announced her Labour leadership campaign. Tags: Trade Unions / Rebecca Long-Bailey / NUM / Labour leadership election 2020 / Lisa Nandy. It was held alongside the 2020 Labour Party deputy leadership election.
Below is the full text of Rebecca Long-Baileys speech on Labours path to power delivered at a campaign event in Salford this morning. Rebecca Long-Bailey and Nicola Sturgeon blasted for scare-mongering NHS claims GOT a story? One source of bitterness was the money sent by local government to campaign organisers at Labour Party HQ. views on abortion / need for a positive campaign Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images It is therefore important that the entire left rapidly starts to promote her campaign. Friday: Long-Bailey launches campaign with speech (evening) Saturday: Party hustings in Liverpool (morning) Saturday: Fabian conference with Keir Starmer (10am-5pm) Sign up to LabourLists morning email for everything Labour, every weekday morning. Rebecca Long-Bailey rates Jeremy Corbyn as '10 out of 10' Rebecca Long-Bailey. Long-Bailey was also endorsed by the group Momentum, originally Rebecca Long Bailey gives Corbyn "10 out of 10" for his leadership Rebecca Long-Bailey has triggered a furious row after signing up to a Shes John McDonnells protg and rates her boss a 10/10 but Rebecca Long-Bailey insists shes her own woman. MP Rebecca Long-Bailey explains why she's running for her party's leadership and why democratic socialism is humanity's best hope. Rebecca Long-Bailey will launch hers for the fifth time today with a speech in Manchester and if you think that sounds excessive, remember that she is the middle of the pack as far as launch announcements are concerned, tied with Keir Starmer and behind Lisa Nandy It was won by Keir Starmer who received 56.2 per cent of the vote on the first round. A member of the Labour Party, Long-Bailey served in the Shadow Cabinet as Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury from 2016 to 2017, Shadow Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy from 2017 to Seen as the candidate of the left of the party in the race, Long-Bailey tended to come second behind Sir Keir Starmer throughout her candidacy, according to most opinion polls. Rebecca Long-Bailey on all these key issues has pledged to maintain the essential orientation of the Labour Party under Jeremy Corbyn. The campaign should be disappointed with an embarrassing return, four years after Corbyns second leadership election where he beat Owen Smith in the first round of voting with 61.8%. Labour needs a socialist leader who can work with our movement, rebuild our communities, and fight for the policies we believe in. The shadow business secretary cited her work on December's election policies in her opening gambit for Labour leader. Rebecca Long-Bailey interview; INT Rebecca Long-Bailey MP interview SOT . A spokesperson for The 2020 Labour Party leadership election was triggered after Jeremy Corbyn announced his intention to resign as the leader of the Labour Party following the party's defeat at the 2019 general election. Rebecca Long-Bailey warns Labour against backing an "establishment" candidate like Keir Starmer. Labour for a Green New Deal (LGND) is backing the pro-Corbyn candidate to be the next party leader as she fights to overcome the polling lead of frontrunner Keir Starmer. By Svar Nanan-Sen. 00:01, Wed, Jan 8, 2020 | UPDATED: 09:27, Wed, Jan 8, 2020. Rebecca Long-Bailey (born 22 September 1979), is a British politician and former solicitor serving as Member of Parliament (MP) for Salford and Eccles since 2015. Ring The Sun on 0207 782 4104 or WHATSAPP on 07423720250 or email exclusive@the-sun.co.uk . Rebecca Long-Bailey has promised to "shake up" how government works and put power into the hands of voters if elected Labour leader. Welcome to the peoples republic of Salford and the fabulous Lowry theatre. Rebecca Roseanne Long-Bailey (ne Long; born 22 September 1979), sometimes referred to by her initials RLB, is a British politician and former solicitor serving as Member of Parliament (MP) for Salford and Eccles since 2015.A member of the Labour Party, Long-Bailey served in the Shadow Cabinet as Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury from 2016 to 2017, Shadow Just how many times will the Labour leadership candidates launch their campaigns? Announcing her leadership campaign in the left-wing Tribune magazine, Rebecca Long-Bailey (@RLong_Bailey) January 7, 2020. Rebecca Long-Baileys leadership campaign has received a shot in the arm after Labours biggest financial backer Unite endorsed her to replace Jeremy Corbyn. The event confirmed that four years of Jeremy Corbyns leadership have changed nothing fundamental about the Labour Party. Lisa Nandy, the long-shot rising star of the campaign, came second with 23 per cent of the public and 33 per cent of Labour voters saying she is made of the right stuff for a premier. The anger has been welling up for some time, and Long-Bailey took the hit for the unpopularity of the Corbyn leadership amongst councillors. This morning the shadow business secretary went on the Today programme to launch her leadership campaign. REBECCA Long-Baileys campaign to lead the Labour Party was given a significant boost last night when she won the backing of a major trade union.. Unites general secretary Len McCluskey announced that it would endorse the shadow business secretary, as well as Richard Burgon for deputy leader.
The nominally left candidate in the 2020 Labour Party leadership contest, Rebecca Long-Bailey, launched her campaign at the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester on Friday 17 January.The event confirmed that four years of Jeremy Corbyns leadership have changed nothing fundamental about the Labour Party.. Not only does Labour continue to be politically The deadline for Labour MPs to secure enough nominations for the impending leadership election has long now passed, and after Jess Phillips pulled out of the race, there are just four MPs Keir Starmer, Lisa Nandy, Emily Thornberry, and Rebecca Long-Bailey still in the running to replace Jeremy Corbyn as the new leader of the party. Labour today descended into civil war over trans rights after Rebecca Long-Bailey backed a campaign which labelled a women's rights organisation a 'trans-exclusionist hate group'.. Rebecca Long-Bailey and Emily Thornberry will set out their visions for the Labour Party as they launch their rival bids to succeed Jeremy Corbyn as leader. Leading Labour leadership candidate Rebecca Long-Bailey has said she would be prepared to use nuclear weapons as prime minister.. In response, Rebecca Long Bailey, the Labour leadership candidate, posted this. We must go to war with the political establishment, pledging a constitutional revolution that sweeps away the House of Lords, takes big money out of politics and radically shifts power away from Westminster. Link copied. Im so pleased youve joined me here on my home turf. Rebecca Long Bailey is the worst choice Labour could make. To win, we need to rebuild Labour as an insurgent force and offer a vision for a new democracy. The Labour leadership candidate told Business Insider that the Conservatives will "love it" if they do. But Long-Bailey collected just 27.6% of the vote. Mrs Long-Bailey was one of 36 Labour MPs to nominate Jeremy Corbyn for the party's leadership in 2015. have been on a