We were delighted to welcome Stuart Fegan from the GMB to campus last night to discuss the relationship between the Labour Party and the trade unions.
In an engaging talk, Stuart talked about his own background (he was the founding Secretary of the Labour Club at Portsmouth University between 1994 and 1997 before joining the GMB), [...]
Entries from November 2006
November 18, 2006
The Unions & Labour
November 9, 2006
Let’s make history
We launched our campaign to Make Child Povery history at the Freshers’ Squash back in October. Despite the sterling work of several charities and the Labour government, nearly 3.5m British children still live in poverty. If you’d like to help us change that depressing statistic, click here for more information.
November 6, 2006
Inside Iraq
Harry Barnes, the former Labour MP for North East Derbyshire and a prominent member of Labour Friends of Iraq, came to Exeter University on Friday 20 October and insisted that we should continue to support the fledging Iraqi democracy.
You can read the full text of his speech here or at Harry’s entertaining blog.
Harry kindly gave us a copy of [...]
