Post by anony8 on Sept 21, 2017 15:17:59 GMT
When you have read the amendment list below please send the following by email to skwawkboxconf@outlook.com or text 07762376621 or whatsapp to the number or email address you were given.
1) the preference list (eg "6253741")
2) a number between 1 and 7 of how many you expect to vote for.
3) YOUR NAME
4) CLP NAME
5) Number of delegates in CLP
6) Any numbers /email addresses of any other Clp delegates to national conference you can provide.
Full amendment texts are at www.grassrootslabour.net/ or the conference arrangements committee
7 AMENDMENTS SUMMARY TEXTS:-
Amendment 1 In this sentence change the 15 per cent to 5 per cent 'In the case of a vacancy for leader or deputy leader, each nomination must be supported by 15 per cent of the combined Commons members of the PLP and members of the EPLP. Nominations not attaining this threshold shall be null and void.'
Amendment 2: Same as amendment 1 but change to 10 per cent not 5 per cent
Amendment 3:- Abolish the 1 year delay applied to rule changes submitted by CLPs: - Add at end after Sub-clause H, a new Sub-clause I as follows:‘All constitutional amendments submitted by affiliated organisations and CLPs that are accepted as in order shall be timetabled for debate at the first annual party conference following their submission.’
Amendment 4:- Permit a full range of “policy, campaigning or party organisation and finance”. motions to be submitted to conference by CLPS by inserting those words deleting the contemporary elements including those underlined below:-
‘All affiliated organisations, the ALC, Young Labour and CLPs may submit one contemporary motion which is not substantially addressed by reports of the NEC or NPF to Conference. The CAC shall determine whether the motions meet these criteria and" ....
Amendment 5:- provide an adequate forum for consultation and debate on local government policy, and improve sufficient campaigning activity by replacing LCFs with reinstated Local Government Committees with regular meeting and LARGE representation for CLPs and affiliates by inserting the following “1. The membership of the LGC shall consist 75% of delegates from the local CLP(s) and 25% from affiliates. At least 50% of delegates from each group shall be women.”
Amendment 6:- Democratise and encourage participation in young labour by requiring it to ‘have its own constitution and standing orders, to be determined by the Young Labour AGM'
Amendment 7:- To permit the NCC to act in cases of hate incidents defined as :-“something where the victim or anyone else think it was motivated by hostility or prejudice based on disability, race, religion” and limit the protection for holding and expressing opinions so that this protection no longer applies either in public or in private to instances involving “anti-Semitism, islamophobia and racism.”
1) the preference list (eg "6253741")
2) a number between 1 and 7 of how many you expect to vote for.
3) YOUR NAME
4) CLP NAME
5) Number of delegates in CLP
6) Any numbers /email addresses of any other Clp delegates to national conference you can provide.
Full amendment texts are at www.grassrootslabour.net/ or the conference arrangements committee
7 AMENDMENTS SUMMARY TEXTS:-
Amendment 1 In this sentence change the 15 per cent to 5 per cent 'In the case of a vacancy for leader or deputy leader, each nomination must be supported by 15 per cent of the combined Commons members of the PLP and members of the EPLP. Nominations not attaining this threshold shall be null and void.'
Amendment 2: Same as amendment 1 but change to 10 per cent not 5 per cent
Amendment 3:- Abolish the 1 year delay applied to rule changes submitted by CLPs: - Add at end after Sub-clause H, a new Sub-clause I as follows:‘All constitutional amendments submitted by affiliated organisations and CLPs that are accepted as in order shall be timetabled for debate at the first annual party conference following their submission.’
Amendment 4:- Permit a full range of “policy, campaigning or party organisation and finance”. motions to be submitted to conference by CLPS by inserting those words deleting the contemporary elements including those underlined below:-
‘All affiliated organisations, the ALC, Young Labour and CLPs may submit one contemporary motion which is not substantially addressed by reports of the NEC or NPF to Conference. The CAC shall determine whether the motions meet these criteria and" ....
Amendment 5:- provide an adequate forum for consultation and debate on local government policy, and improve sufficient campaigning activity by replacing LCFs with reinstated Local Government Committees with regular meeting and LARGE representation for CLPs and affiliates by inserting the following “1. The membership of the LGC shall consist 75% of delegates from the local CLP(s) and 25% from affiliates. At least 50% of delegates from each group shall be women.”
Amendment 6:- Democratise and encourage participation in young labour by requiring it to ‘have its own constitution and standing orders, to be determined by the Young Labour AGM'
Amendment 7:- To permit the NCC to act in cases of hate incidents defined as :-“something where the victim or anyone else think it was motivated by hostility or prejudice based on disability, race, religion” and limit the protection for holding and expressing opinions so that this protection no longer applies either in public or in private to instances involving “anti-Semitism, islamophobia and racism.”