£2 million cuts to civil service staffing budgets were announced by Starmer’s government last year. At least 40,000 jobs are at risk. In the upcoming national and group elections, Socialist Party members are standing candidates as part of the PCS Broad Left Network (BLN), alongside other activists who want a leadership that is committed to building a national campaign.
Nominations are open till 5 March. Please nominate the BLN-supported list:
President
- Bev Laidlaw (DWP)
Vice Presidents
- Ellie Clarke (CO)
- Rachel Heemskerk (DWP)
- Dave Semple (DfE)
- Hector Wesley (HMRC)
NEC members
- Eilonwy Awen (HMRC)
- Fiona Brittle (Scottish Government)
- Josh Chown (Home Office)
- Abi Clark (DWP)
- Ellie Clarke (Cabinet Office)
- Gemma Criddle (HMRC)
- Joe Dale (MHCLG)
- Chris Day (National Archives)
- Pippa Evans (House of Commons)
- Angie Foggett (HMRC)
- Andrew Fry (Scottish Government)
- Christian Goulart McNerney (Ofgem)
- Chip Hamer (Sport England)
- James Hawthorne (Ofwat)
- Rachel Heemskerk (DWP)
- Craig Hodgson (DWP)
- Reece Lawton (DWP)
- Bev Laidlaw (DWP)
- Vijay Menezes-Jackson (DWP Edinburgh, Lothian and Borders)
- Liat Norris (MOJ)
- Puck Oseroff-Spicer (Security Industry Authority)
- Rob Ritchie (Sopra Steria)
- Jon-Paul Rosser (HMRC)
- Dave Semple (Dept for Education)
- H Sheridan (HMRC)
- Pete Smullen (HMRC)
- Gary Spencer-Guney (MHCLG)
- Hector Wesley (HMRC)
- Katrine Williams (DWP)
- Bobby Young (HMRC)
