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Category Archives: Misc
The 2009 Rules Committee Report
From the 2009 Rules Committee report, it is possible to better understand the relationship between head office and the rank and file branches, and the challenge ahead in introducing democratic processes into the party. The Rule committee considers improvements to … Continue reading
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Protest Report
This is from Phil Drew, an attendee at yesterday’s protest… There were about fifty people present from the far South Coast as well as the city. The Party hierarchy was conspicuous by its absence. They were locked away on the 9th … Continue reading
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Eddie appoints his replacement – Protest!
Comrades, We are writing to ask you to attend a protest this Friday against the decision of the NSW ALP Administrative Committee to appoint candidates to replace Eddie Obeid and John Hatzistergos as members of the NSW Legislative Assembly. Recently more than twenty … Continue reading
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What happens next – revisited
An update to the previous What happens Next? post: The closing date for Motions to Conference has been extended. The new date is: Friday 13th May 2011 by 12 noon.
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Questions of Reform – June 6 – Cheltenham
Hornsby and Pennant Hills branches are please to announce a special event for ALP members entitled “Questions of Reform”: Speeches and discussion on the issue of Reform for the NSW ALP and the Bracks-Faulkner-Carr Review. The event is at 8pm, … Continue reading
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What happens next?
Motions to conference have closed. All submitted motions proposing rule changes will be considered by the Rules Committee. They prepare a report which says, in effect, ‘accept’ or ‘reject’ for each motion. That report will be voted on in its … Continue reading
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2010 Review – an analysis
My analysis of each recommendation is below – order is as per 2010 review except where it makes sense to group related motions. Regards, Ben Recommendations 1 and 15 1 Submit these recommendations to federal conference 15 Submit these recommendations … Continue reading
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Annerley Branch
Annerley Branch has formally welcomed the recommendations of the ALP National Review, resolving to support the reforms and calling on national conference delegates to do the same. In a unanimously adopted resolution, the April general meeting of the Branch voiced … Continue reading
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Motions – Sylvania Taren Point
Sylvania Taren Point Branch, in spirit, supports the 2010 Nation Review. However, we did have some concerns regarding this section of Recommendation 26: “a weighting component of 20% from registered Labor supporters in the community [be considered for the selection … Continue reading
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Follow up Open Letter to Sam Dastyari
Dear Sam, Thank you for your reply of 11/4. We do indeed share some common ground. But there remain areas of uncertainty.Do you support the four core motions passed at the rank and file meeting of April 2nd? I support … Continue reading
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