IT WAS a proposal from the Rank and File Mobilis. ing Committee which was carried at the Labour Party executive meeting. The Mobilising Committee supports:
* Defence of automatic reselection;
*Election of the leader by the party as a whole;
Democratisation of the PLA NEC control of the manifesto;
* Defence of the present composition of the NEC * No reintroduction of the 3-year rule Between now and Labour Party conference, the Mobilising Committee planning a series of rallies and public In its Broadsheet it appealed to al supporters of democracy and accountability in the movement.to:
• .аке extra copies oi tne Broadsheet use them to convince others of what is at Propose that your CLP, trade union branch, or shon stewares commitee our in a bulk order. Get a speaker from the Mobilising Commit tee to vour nicelas * Get your organisation to the five principles of ine Modinsing commnice * If your organisation's policy has not yet been fixed, campar non the side to democracy Blackpool. contact te moousna con mittee to be put in touch with other activists doing the same WOrk so llal you call worl * Write immediately to the NEC to urge it to stan‹ firm on te mascare mandators reselection, NEC control of the manifesto, and election of the leader by the party as a whol * Help the different local activities particularly the meetings and the rallies Contact the Mobilising Committee Drive, Phone John Bioxam (01-607 NWII 9396) David Smith (01-985 8635 or Barry Winter (0532 LAURIE SP The major include:
London 15 September, Camden Town • Hall, 7.30pm. Speakers Tony Benn, Eric Heffer, Bot Manchester •September, 7.30pm University -of Manchester •Union Tony Benn plus others Birmingham .22 September, 7.30pm. speakers: on Benn, Wright. Venue to be nounced.
Sheffield
24 September, 7pm, , AUEW House. Speakers: Tony Benn plus orners Edinburgh Council Perry 2pm, Trades Council, Place Speakers: Reg Race MP plus others cinlist Challenge, 31 July 1980 Pape 5
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