Author name: Ben Clinton

In the wake of King Charles’s projected 45% funding rise being revealed, Labour for a Republic, has today written to Leader of the Opposition Keir Starmer and Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves demanding that the Sovereign Grant, a legacy of the coalition government, be reconsidered. Read our letter below for more information: Dear Keir and Rachel, …

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Labour for a Republic is showing its opposition to the ludicrous 45% increase in Royal funding that is likely to soon go through, asking, why aren’t key workers the ones getting the pay rise? Read our press release below for more information: Campaign group Labour for a Republic are calling on the Labour Party to …

Rail workers or Royals – Who most deserves an inflation-busting pay rise? Read More »

With Keir Starmer’s public assertion that he will not issue a resignation honours list, should he become Prime Minister, Labour for a Republic is calling for an end to the resignation honours system, especially in light of recent manoeuvres by the disgraced ex-PM, Boris Johnson. Read our press release below for more information: Campaign group …

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As many of you will know, our recent campaign to end the Royal Family’s exemption from the Equality Act has been very successful, but recent polling has shown this support is not just limited to Labour members. Please read our press release below for more information: In recent weeks, the Labour-aligned pressure group ‘Labour for a Republic’ …

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We’ve been mentioning that Labour for a Republic were planning big things for the upcoming months. Today, the first of these events launches. We’re beginning a major crowdfunding campaign through the website Crowdfunder, aiming to raise £4,000 before King Charles III’s coronation. It’s a big ask, but we’re confident we can get there with support …

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The National Policy Forum is coming up. This is an important occasion for the party, allowing CLPs to suggest policies for our next manifesto. At Labour for a Republic, we are determined to make sure that republican ideals are represented within this consultation. That’s why today, we’re asking all of our members to submit our …

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