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		<title>Withdrawal from Left Unity</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2016 09:28:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Communist Platform supporters Jack Conrad and Yassamine Mather proposed the following motion to the Left Unity National Council meeting in Birmingham on February 20. It was overwhelmingly defeated, having received only their votes. On this basis comrades Conrad and Mather announced the dissolution of Communist Platform and our withdrawal from LU. The CPGB, and Communist&#8230;<a href="http://communistplatform.org.uk/withdrawal-from-left-unity/">Read more <span class="screen-reader-text">Withdrawal from Left Unity</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>We need an emergency conference!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2016 17:04:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Motion for February 20 national council Left Unity modelled itself on soft left anti-austerity organisations such as Die Linke, Syriza and Podemos. This went hand in hand with claims that the Labour Party was irreformable, had to all intents and purposes become just another capitalist party, etc. The operative conclusion being that there was a&#8230;<a href="http://communistplatform.org.uk/we-need-an-emergency-conference/">Read more <span class="screen-reader-text">We need an emergency conference!</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Our motions to LU conference November 2015</title>
		<link>http://communistplatform.org.uk/our-motions-to-lu-conference-november-2015/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2015 12:53:15 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Left Unity conference November 2015]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Labour Party Left Unity welcomes the election of Jeremy Corby as leader of the Labour Party. It amounts to a revolution in the workers’ movement in Britain. All half-way house projects, opportunist attempts to chase the Greens, adapt to petty nationalism have been exposed, wrecked or left high and dry. Left Unity commits itself&#8230;<a href="http://communistplatform.org.uk/our-motions-to-lu-conference-november-2015/">Read more <span class="screen-reader-text">Our motions to LU conference November 2015</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Draft motion on LU conference</title>
		<link>http://communistplatform.org.uk/draft-motion-on-lu-conference/</link>
		<comments>http://communistplatform.org.uk/draft-motion-on-lu-conference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2015 13:31:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Left Unity’s annual conference is looming (November 21/22, London), as is the deadline for conference motions (September 18 – full details here.) We urge LU comrades to submit Communist Platform’s model motion on the Jeremy Corbyn challenge to their branch. In addition, here is a Communist Platform motion to the NC on the organisation of&#8230;<a href="http://communistplatform.org.uk/draft-motion-on-lu-conference/">Read more <span class="screen-reader-text">Draft motion on LU conference</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Corbyn: Model resolution</title>
		<link>http://communistplatform.org.uk/corbyn-model-resolution/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2015 13:02:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The campaign to elect Jeremy Corbyn as the next leader of the Labour Party has set the political landscape on fire. We don’t have any illusions that the Labour Party can be transformed into a Communist Party or that it can be “reclaimed” (it was never ours to begin with). But it remains an important&#8230;<a href="http://communistplatform.org.uk/corbyn-model-resolution/">Read more <span class="screen-reader-text">Corbyn: Model resolution</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Debate: Where now for the left?</title>
		<link>http://communistplatform.org.uk/debate-where-now-for-the-left/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2015 13:11:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sheffield Left Unity held an interesting meeting on &#8216;Where now for the left?&#8217; with speakers from TUSC and Left Unity. Video below, report in the Weekly Worker here: http://weeklyworker.co.uk/worker/…/heat-light-and-confusion/]]></description>
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		<title>Motion on Laurie McCauley</title>
		<link>http://communistplatform.org.uk/motion-on-laurie-mccauley/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2015 13:02:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[for discussion at the LU national council June 14 2015 Laurie McCauley is a member of Left Unity and the Communist Platform. He was suspended by Manchester branch nearly a year ago. Though there have been vague accusations of “persistently disruptive behaviour” the fact of the matter is that he was suspended because he wrote&#8230;<a href="http://communistplatform.org.uk/motion-on-laurie-mccauley/">Read more <span class="screen-reader-text">Motion on Laurie McCauley</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Election 2015: List of left candidates</title>
		<link>http://communistplatform.org.uk/election-2015-list-of-left-candidates/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2015 15:33:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The complete list of leftwing candidates in May&#8217;s general election, with the results they gained. Click here. Labour candidates marked with two asterisks (**) are supporters of John McDonnell&#8217;s Left Platform. Left Unity candidates marked with one asterisk (*) are running on a joint Left Unity-Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition ticket. A Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet&#8230;<a href="http://communistplatform.org.uk/election-2015-list-of-left-candidates/">Read more <span class="screen-reader-text">Election 2015: List of left candidates</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Statement</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2015 10:55:39 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[LU elections 2015]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The steering committee of Communist Platform wishes to publicly make clear its position on recent problems occurring with internal elections in Left Unity. Specifically, one of our candidates, Tina Becker &#8211; placed third on our recommended list for the 15 directly elected national council seats, and therefore a comrade we hold in some high esteem&#8230;<a href="http://communistplatform.org.uk/statement/">Read more <span class="screen-reader-text">Statement</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Statement on the candidacy of Steve Freeman in Bermondsey</title>
		<link>http://communistplatform.org.uk/statement-on-the-candidacy-of-steve-freeman-in-bermondsey/</link>
		<comments>http://communistplatform.org.uk/statement-on-the-candidacy-of-steve-freeman-in-bermondsey/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2015 21:49:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Communist Platform statement 1. Steve Freeman has announced that he is a parliamentary candidates in Bermondsey and Old Southwark for the May 7 general election. He is standing as a Republican Socialist. He is therefore opposing Kingsley Abrams, a candidate jointly backed by the Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition and Left Unity. Politically this amounts&#8230;<a href="http://communistplatform.org.uk/statement-on-the-candidacy-of-steve-freeman-in-bermondsey/">Read more <span class="screen-reader-text">Statement on the candidacy of Steve Freeman in Bermondsey</span></a>]]></description>
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