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  1. Harold Wilson (Labour) Location: Blackpool. Commentary: This conference came at the end of a difficult year, which saw the devaluation of sterling and heavy losses for Labour at the local elections. A key theme of Wilson’s speech was the transition from imperialism to a modern industrial society.

  2. Nov 14, 2020 · Everyone claimed victory following the release of Labour’s national executive committee results – and with good reason. The Labour left’s ‘Grassroots Voice’ slate did better than expected by winning five of nine local party representatives and both the youth and disabled posts.

  3. Harold Wilson (Labour) Location: Blackpool. Commentary: This conference took place ten weeks after Portuguese soldiers massacred whole villages in Mozambique, and Wilson condemned the government for subsequently entertaining the Portuguese dictator during his visit to the UK.

  4. Oct 1, 2020 · In his speech, he reiterated Labour’s focus on devolving powers to institutions and communities that can make grass roots changes. As we know, there are a number of Labour led local authorities that will soon be swept up in the tide of unitarisation including areas of Essex and Kent.

  5. In his speech, Wilson described the challenges facing the new Labour government - most notably the economy and the need to increase Britain’s exports - and its achievements in Parliament. These included legislation to restore security of tenure, and ‘special provisions… to help those on National Assistance with their fuel costs’ until ...

  6. The 2020 Labour Party Conference would have taken place in Liverpool from Saturday 19 September to Wednesday 23 September, [133] [better source needed] however it was moved to an online format due to the COVID-19 outbreak. [134] It was Keir Starmer's first conference as leader.

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  8. Sep 22, 2020 · Labour Party Conference. Keir Starmer's speech to the online Labour party conference, from 22 September 2020.