We are delighted to be organising an event in the evening of 9 February at City Hall in London, with Young Humanists and other political humanist groups. This will be the first event of its kind, and aims to be an informal way for our political groups and younger humanists to get together and chat …
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City Hall Drinks Reception
January 11th, 2016 | Posted by in Events | News | Uncategorized - (0 Comments)We held our AGM 2015 at the Labour Party conference in Brighton on Monday 28 September. Read the chair’s report.
‘No Prayer’ Breakfast is our biggest ever!
October 1st, 2015 | Posted by in Blog | Events | News - (0 Comments)We’ve held our ‘No Prayer’ Breakfast fringe event at Labour conference for several years and this was our most popular so far. Unfortunately for late arrivals (including some of our panel!) it wasn’t just a case of ‘no prayers’ but also ‘no breakfast’ as there were many more people than we had expected! Along with NPB regulars …
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No Prayer Breakfast 2015 – line up announced!
September 14th, 2015 | Posted by in Blog | Events | News - (0 Comments) We have a fantastic panel of speakers for our ‘No Prayer’ Breakfast meeting at Labour conference in Brighton. Polly Toynbee – journalist, author and former British Humanist Association (BHA) president Angela Eagle MP – shadow business secretary and shadow first secretary of state Clive Lewis MP – chair, all party parliamentary humanist group Andrew Copson – …
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Should Humanism matter in politics? Video from the World Humanist Congress.
March 5th, 2015 | Posted by in Blog | Events | News - (0 Comments)At the World Humanist Congress 2014 in Oxford, a fantastic panel bringing together humanists from UK, Europe and the USA discussed ‘Should Humanism matter in politics’: London Assembly member Tom Copley, UK Member of Parliament Kerry McCarthy, American Humanist Association Director of Development and Communications Maggie Ardiente and European Humanist Federation policy director Julie Pernet …
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Humanist priorities for Wales and Welsh Labour – event at Welsh Labour conference
February 6th, 2015 | Posted by in Events | News - (0 Comments)We are delighted to announce that, for the first time, we will have a presence at Welsh Labour conference in Swansea, 1 – 15 February. In addition to a stand in the exhibition, we will be holding a joint fringe event with the British Humanist Association (BHA) at 17:30, Committee Room 3c in Brangwyn Hall, …
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‘No Prayer Breakfast’ a secular success at Conference!
September 24th, 2014 | Posted by in Events | News | Uncategorized - (0 Comments)We were delighted to hold another successful ‘No Prayer Breakfast’ fringe meeting at Labour Party Annual Conference on 23 September 2014. The event was described by Kelvin Hopkins MP as being his conference highlight when we hold them, and the atmosphere was certainly very positive, especially for 8am! We worked closely with the British Humanist Association …
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Report from AGM 2014
September 23rd, 2014 | Posted by in Events | News | Uncategorized - (0 Comments)Labour Humanists held our AGM 2014 at the Labour Party Conference in Manchester on Tuesday 23rd September. Read the Chair’s report and minutes, and the Treasurer’s report.
Labour Humanists’ Chair makes speech to party conference
September 21st, 2014 | Posted by in Blog | Events | News - (0 Comments)Very pleased to see Labour’s commitment to education, to a stronger school admissions code, to supporting teachers, to compulsory SRE in every state school. My constituency party Chipping Barnet supports inclusive schools and the best teachers free to teach in any state school. That is why Labour needs to go further and address the issue …
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