Celebrating a year of sport at Labour Party Conference 2024
We were delighted to be joined by Sports Minister, Stephanie Peacock. Henry Tufnell MP and Rachel Taylor MP joined our new-intake panel, and leading EDI expert Cindy Butts spoke eloquently about how much work is to be done to achieve truly equal sport in our country. With thanks to our host Clive Tyldesley and to […]
Conference breakfast with Florence Eshalomi MP
We were delighted to partner with DRD Partners to bring together some of the highest profile organisations from across sport and industry for a detailed conversation with Chair of the Housing, Communities and Local Government Select Committee. Given that so much sports and leisure provision is delivered via local government it was an important conversation […]
Parliamentary Champions Network launched
In the weeks running up to Conference, the Labour Society for Sport launched its Parliamentary Champions Network. Speakers included Fred Thomas MP, Lord Bassam and Clive Tyldesley.
The inaugural Labour Sports Dinner
Taking place the day after the general election was called in May, the Labour Sports Dinner had a real buzz about it. We were lucky to hear from major names from across the sporting world including, rugby league’s Jamie Jones-Buchanen MBE, rugby union’s Brian Moore, triple gold medal winning rower Andy Triggs-Hodge OBE, England netballer […]
Hitting the cricket nets at Lords
With a big presence from the Pakistani’s for Labour and from across the Labour membership and stakeholder community, this was a great chance to get to know each other and play some cricket.From beginners to experts, all had a great night
Celebrating the start of the Six Nations with former Wales captain Ken Owens
Attendance from Tonia Antoniazzi MP, Alex Davies-Jones MP, Jo Stevens MP, Carwyn Jones, former first minister, and some key Labour supporters made this a night to remember. Ken Owens, interviewed by Chair Stuart Brady shared stories from his life in sport and politics. It was a fantastic night in an intimate venue.
Launching with a bang at Labour Annual Conference 2023
Speakers included Stephanie Peacock,Tonia Antoniazzi MP, Leader of Brighton and Hove Council Bella Sankey, we were hosted by Voice of the Champions League, Clive Tyldesley, Sponsored by DRDPartnership. Most National Governing Bodies were present as were many Labour MPs and figures from across the labour movement
