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)Congratulations to the new leadership team
September 12th, 2015 | Posted by in Uncategorized - (0 Comments)Congratulations to the new Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn and deputy leader Tom Watson. We look forward to working with you and your team to shape our party to be more equal, ethical and secular.
Save the Date! No Prayer Breakfast at Labour Conference
June 30th, 2015 | Posted by in Uncategorized - (0 Comments)We are delighted to announce that we will be holding our ever-popular No Prayer Breakfast at Labour Conference in Brighton this year. If you are attending Conference, join us from 08:15 on Monday 28 September, in the Stanmer Room in Hilton Metropole (secure zone). We’ll have fantastic speakers – keep an eye out on our website, Facebook …
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Clive Lewis MP to Chair All Party Parliamentary Humanist Group
June 15th, 2015 | Posted by in Blog | News | Uncategorized - (1 Comments)We are delighted that Labour MP Clive Lewis will take over as chair of the All Party Parliamentary Humanist Group (APPHG). We thank outgoing chair Lord Warner, who had led the group since 2010. Clive is the new MP for Norwich South. The APPHG brings together over 100 humanist MPs and Peers from across the …
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New Labour Humanists Leaflet
April 3rd, 2015 | Posted by in Blog | News | Uncategorized - (0 Comments)
‘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.
Should Humanism Matter in Politics?
August 31st, 2014 | Posted by in Events | News | Uncategorized - (0 Comments) Sunday 10 August at the World Humanist Congress in Oxford kicked off with a political session, ‘Should Humanism Matter in Politics?’ This meeting was packed out with Congress delegates from around the world and was chaired by Labour Humanists’ Naomi Phillips. On the panel were Kerry McCarthy MP (Shadow Foreign Office Minister), Tom Copley …
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The British Humanist Association (BHA) celebrated its most successful year so far at its AGM. Read all about it here. Labour Humanists works closely with the BHA team and we could not achieve nearly as much without their support on faith schools, on events, on equalities – in fact across all our work. We look …
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Getting humanist voices heard within Labour
June 7th, 2014 | Posted by in Uncategorized - (0 Comments)Last year, Labour Party Chair and Labour Humanists Patron Angela Eagle implored us to make our voices heard within the Party, if we want to see real changes to policy. We’ve been doing lots of work to represent the views of our members both behind the scenes and through open activism. Over the past few months …
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