{"range":"' 🚢Future Labour MPs'!A3:AO65","majorDimension":"ROWS","values":[["","","","","FALSE","","FALSE"],["","","","","FALSE","","FALSE"],["Maureen Burke","Glasgow North East |\nChance of winning: 88% (Electoral Calculus)","","","TRUE","","TRUE","","SNP","4095","Yes","Maureen Burke was picked to contest Glasgow North East at the next election. She is a councillor on Glasgow City Council, representing North East ward.","https://twitter.com/CllrBurke","https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100047615836936","","","Councillor Glasgow City Council, North East Ward ","Chair of the Seven Lochs Partnership. \nDirector of Glasgow East Women's Aid ","Provan Hall Community Management Trust (a 15th Century historical building in Glasgow) ","Director - Glasgow East Women's Aid (resigned)|\nDirector - Glasgow East Arts Company (resigned)|\nDirector - Culture and Sport Glasgow CIC (resigned)|\nDirector - Culture and Sport Glasgow (resigned)|\nDirector - Glasgow East Arts Company Ltd (resigned)|\nDirector - Jobs and Business Glasgow (resigned)|\nDirector - Clude Gateway URC (resigned)|\nDirector - Scottish Events Campus (resigned) ","Supported Glasgow's Climate Week in 2016. Was Chair of the Seven Lochs Partnership which wants to make Glasgow a more \"beautiful, liveable and sustainable city\" ","","Called on UK Government to close all detention centres in favour of a community-based model \n ","Positive","","","","","","","","","","","","","As a councillor backed the conversion of townhouses into tourist short-stay flats ","","","","maureen.burke@glasgow.gov.uk"],["Wilma Brown","Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy | Chance of winning: 93% (Electoral Calculus)","","","FALSE","","TRUE","","ALBA","2722","No","Wilma is a UNISON activist, who serves as UNISON Scotland’s health committee chair. A trained nurse, Brown has worked as employee director with NHS Fife since 2009.","https://twitter.com/wilmabrown19 AND https://twitter.com/wilmabrown4lab","https://www.facebook.com/wilma.brown.940","","https://www.instagram.com/wilmabrown4lab/","Wilma trained in Fife as a staff nurse over 20 years ago and has held various roles in the NHS. She undertook the role of Partnership Coordinator before taking secondment to the Scottish Government Health Department as Staff Governance Associate. She later returned to Fife in the role of Employee Director in 2009. Wilma also plays an active role in national work, such as the Scottish Terms and Conditions Committee https://www.nhsfife.org/about-us/nhs-fife-board/team-members/nhs-fife-board/wilma-brown/","NHS Fife Board member https://www.nhsfife.org/about-us/nhs-fife-board/team-members/elective-orthopaedic-centre-project-board-members/wilma-brown/","","• Chair and (ex) DIrector of the Cottage Family Centre https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/officers/4cLQmpJx7aSf7YSfa9aJyhfUMQA/appointments | \n• Board Member of the Logistics Committee for the National Family Centre. The National Family Centre has distributed surplus stock from Amazon to people in poverty. https://www.nhsfife.org/media/39560/schedule-of-board-members-and-directors-registerable-interests-2023-24.pdf","","","• Retweet of Labour's policy | \n\n\n\n• Strongly criticised an SNP proposal to evacaute Palestianian patients with relatives in Scotland to Scottish hospitals - 'our hospitals are bursting at the seams already' ","Negative","• Attended Fife Pride in 2023https://twitter.com/wilmabrown4lab/status/1675090542395375617 | • Supports LGBT+ as part of Scottish Labour https://twitter.com/wilmabrown4lab/status/1665256060590931969","Positive","• Involvement in health workers' rights. Scottish UNISON Health Committee Board Chair. Was involved in organising around pay rises for health workers https://www.facebook.com/UNISONFifeHlth/videos/841740846373193/ | • Said there is a staffing crisis in the NHS. https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2022/dec/12/steve-barclay-nurses-strikes-industrial-action-conservatives-uk-politics-latest?filterKeyEvents=false&page=with:block-6397385b8f08a6133634bd70\n","Positive","Chair of UNISON Scotland Health Committee https://www.scottishleftreview.scot/care-covid-crisis-continues/ | • Former NHS nurse","Positive","","","","Positive","","","","","• Retweeted Labour line | • Tweeted in support of Medical Aid for Palesitinians | • Retweeted Starmer on 'right to self-defence' ","Neutral","wilma.brown@nhs.net"],["Kirith Entwistle","Bolton North East | Chance of winning: 98% (Electoral Calculus)","","","FALSE","","TRUE","","LAB","835","No","Kirith Entwistle was selected as the next candidate for Bolton North East. She currently serves as Bolton North East CLP treasurer.","https://twitter.com/kirith_ae?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor","https://www.facebook.com/KirithEntwistleForBoltonNorthEast/","","","Works for WaveLength, a charity that helps to tackle loneliness and social isolation. \nHas worked for the Royal British Legion, and is vocal about campaigning for the armed forces https://www.kirithentwistle.com/","","","","In 2023 she campaigned with colleague Kate Taylor to clean up waterways in Bolton and to put preassure on central government https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/petition-remove-raw-sewage-waterways-040000236.html","Positive","Her mother was a Kenyan refugee https://motheredlabour.wordpress.com/the-mothered-candidates/","Neutral","","","Posted about gender wage gap at Asda, linked to GMB |\n\nAgainst Wilko store closures and loss of jobs https://x.com/kirith_ae/status/1692587940923297894?s=20 |\n\n\nSupport for striking workers, particularly the NHS https://x.com/kirith_ae/status/1692587940923297894?s=20\n\n\n\n\n","Positive","Campaigned to ensure Bolton Hospital got a refurbishment. Against NHS privatisation https://www.kirithentwistle.com/","Positive","","","","Neutral","","","","Neutral","Has retweeted Lisa Nandy on providing more aid into Gaza, more effort into releasing hostages, and long term work for two-state solution ","Neutral"],["Catherine Atkinson","Derby North | Chance of winning: 98% (Electoral Calculus)","","","TRUE","","TRUE","","CON","2538","No","Catherine Atkinson was selected as the Labour candidate for Derby North. She is a barrister and chair of the Society of Labour Lawyers.","https://twitter.com/catkinson80","https://www.facebook.com/OurCatherineAtkinson","https://www.linkedin.com/in/catherine-atkinson-b4726144/","https://www.instagram.com/catherine.atkinson.labour/","Barrister https://www.dekachambers.com/barrister/catherine-atkinson/","Chairs the Society of Labour Lawyers https://uk.linkedin.com/in/catherine-atkinson-b4726144","","","","","","","","","","","Involved in local anti-cuts campaigns ","Positive","","","","","","","Hosted a webinar about the law and housing/homelessness during the pandemic ","Neutral"],["Sarah Coombes","West Bromwich | Chance of winning: 97% (Electoral Calculus)","","","FALSE","","TRUE","","CON","3588","No","West Bromwich East members picked Sarah Coombes as their next candidate. She works as an adviser to London mayor Sadiq Khan and previously worked for Tom Watson for 3 years as Watson's head of policy & communications when he was Labour Deputy leader. ","https://twitter.com/SarahCoombesWB/status/1654501350531649539","https://www.facebook.com/SarahWBE","","","Advisor to Sadiq Khan https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/sarah-coombes-selected-labour-candidate-27115945","","","","Retweeted a post against sewage dumping ","Neutral","","","Attended pride celebrations in her constituency https://www.sarahcoombes.co.uk/post/celebrating-our-lgbtq-community-at-sandwell-pride","Positive","• Refers to herself as a 'trade unionist' https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/sarah-coombes-selected-labour-candidate-27115945 | \n\n• Got the backing of the GMB, CWU, Unison, Community, FBU, Aslef & Musicians for her nomination https://twitter.com/tomorrowsmps/status/1659255729759428613 | \n\n• Involved in campaign for Living Wage | \n\n• Attended Chainmaker's union festival | \n\n• Joined a picket line with ambulance workers ","Positive","","","","","","Positive","","","","Neutral","Retweeted the Labour line https://twitter.com/DavidLammy/status/1711398162403913910 ","Neutral"],["Alex Aitken","Birmingham Northfield | Chance of winning: 99% (Electoral Calculus)","","","TRUE","","TRUE","","CON","1425","Yes","Alex Aitken has been selected as the Labour candidate for Birmingham Northfield. He is a councillor on Birmingham City Council, having first been elected to represent King’s Norton North ward in 2018.","https://twitter.com/alex4northfield","https://www.facebook.com/alex4knn","https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-aitken-51205b215/?originalSubdomain=uk","https://www.instagram.com/alex4northfield","Freelance political comms/campaigns consultant for his company called 'The 1900 Creative' https://www.the1900creative.com/about","","","","Spoken about the importance of climate change https://www.alex4northfield.com/whyimstanding","Neutral","","","From his website: \"Alex will always stand in solidarity with the LGBT community, and confront homophobia and transphobia\" https://www.alex4northfield.com/whyimstanding?pgid=l3c6vah8-7bec7731-fe52-4b6d-94e3-c612b973972b","Positive","Posted about trade union history https://www.instagram.com/p/CZPWHgeNI5v/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D |\n\nJoined picket line with UNISON workers ","Positive","","","Spoke about his mum being ill and hit by benefit cuts when unable to work ","Positive","","Positive","","","","Positive","Retweeted the Labour line https://twitter.com/Keir_Starmer/status/1714669935736017225 ","Neutral","\ncontact@alex4northfield.com / 0121 303 2039\n\n"],["Hamish Falconer","Lincoln | Chance of winning: 99% (Electoral Calculus)","","","TRUE","","TRUE","","CON","3511","No","Members in Lincoln chose Hamish Falconer as their next candidate. Falconer worked as a diplomat with the Foreign Office between 2014 and 2020 and previously led the department’s terrorism response team.","https://twitter.com/Hamish4Lincs?","","https://www.linkedin.com/in/hamish-falconer-a857aa66/?originalSubdomain=uk","","Civil service - team leader in DfID, and then was in the Diplomatic Service.\nDid a project on disinformation with Valent https://www.linkedin.com/posts/hamish-falconer-a857aa66_hamish-falconer-various-foreign-and-commonwealth-activity-6780205953544425472-fLmk?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop","","","Previously director of Sudan Divestment UK Ltd (a company that worked to stop British businesses doing business with Sudan's oil industry) https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/officers/wsZNMvAYlgPd-3zqxJml8gCh0uk/appointments | \n\nCurrently director of Upon a Hill Ltd. Listed as management consultancy services firm https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/14982751","Has said he wants 'action for the planet and green jobs' https://twitter.com/Hamish4Lincs/status/1704257112623214926","Positive","He is part of campaign against proposals for refugee housing in RAF Scampton https://thelincolnite.co.uk/2023/03/hamish-falconer-cruel-scampton-migrant-plan-will-lose-jobs-and-pressure-stretched-local-services/","Neutral","Has shown support for trans community https://twitter.com/Hamish4Lincs/status/1670054047032786945","Positive","Endorsed by ASLEF, Community, GMB, NUM and TSSA ","Positive","Has posted a photo with GMB NHS workers outside hospital https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=283849531092445&set=a.173698298774236","Positive","","","","Neutral","","","Retweeted a post humanising rough sleepers after 'lifestyle choice' comments by Conservatives ","Positive","Retweeted the Labour line https://twitter.com/Hamish4Lincs?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor | Retweeted David Lammy claiming a 'ceasfire now would embolden Hamas' ","Negative"],["Michael Payne","Gedling | Chance of winning: 98% (Electoral Calculus)","","","TRUE","","TRUE","","CON","1818","Yes","Michael Payne has been selected as the Labour candidate in Gedling. He is currently a Nottinghamshire County councillor. ","https://twitter.com/michaelpayneuk?lang=en","https://www.facebook.com/CllrMichaelPayne/?locale=en_GB","https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-payne-3ab0a034?originalSubdomain=uk","","","Co-operative Party, USDAW, Community Union, CWU, Unite Union have all made donations https://democracy.gedling.gov.uk/mgDeclarationSubmission.aspx?UID=153&HID=1236&FID=0&HPID=0 | Also a member of the National Trust Sherwood Forest Trust and local government association https://democracy.gedling.gov.uk/mgDeclarationSubmission.aspx?UID=153&HID=1236&FID=0&HPID=0 ","On the board of the Nottingham Playhouse https://democracy.gedling.gov.uk/mgDeclarationSubmission.aspx?UID=153&HID=1236&FID=0&HPID=0","","","","","","• Led the creation of an LGBT+ Labour Councillors Network https://www.local.gov.uk/sites/default/files/documents/LGA%20Labour%20Group%20annual%20report%202019%20WEB.pdf | • Support on twitter to the LGBTQ+ community https://twitter.com/MichaelPayneUK/status/1282801440688353281","Positive","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","michael@michaelpayne.org.uk 07866 978580"],["Kirsty McNeill ","Midlothian | Chance of winning: 86% (Electoral Calculus)","","","TRUE","","TRUE","","SNP","5706","No","McNeill was a special adviser to former Prime Minister Gordon Brown during his time in No 10 and subsequently worked as strategy director for Brown and his wife Sarah. She currently serves as executive director of policy, advocacy and campaigns at Save the Children.","https://twitter.com/kirstyjmcneill?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor","https://www.facebook.com/KirstyMcNeillLabour/","https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirstymcneill?originalSubdomain=uk","","Executive Director at Save the Children https://labourlist.org/2023/11/our-rolling-list-of-labour-parliamentary-candidate-selections/ |\nWrites for media outlets including the Telegraph, Times, Observer and New Statesman https://uk.linkedin.com/in/kirstymcneill","","Chair of the advisory board for Our Scottish Future. On the board of IPPR, the Centre for Countering Digital Hate, the Labour Climate and Environment Forum, Larger Us, the Civic Power Fund, the Climate Coalition, the Coalition for Global Prosperity. https://uk.linkedin.com/in/kirstymcneill |\nHas previously been on the board for the Holocaust Educational Trust, the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust\nhttps://uk.linkedin.com/in/kirstymcneill | Previously on the board of Labour Women's Network https://www.lwn.org.uk/kirsty_mcneill","","On the board for the Labour Climate and Environment Forum, and the Climate Coalition https://vote.labour.org.uk/kirsty-mcneill","Positive","On behalf of Save The Children has been vocal about new safe routes for asylum seekers, an increase in resettlement places, humanitarian visas, private sponsorship and family reunification https://www.savethechildren.org.uk/news/media-centre/press-releases/response-to-pm-on-migration","Positive","","","Has trained TUC organisers in the past https://kirstymcneill.com/a-bit-more-about-me/ |\nA self-proclaimed 'trade unionist for more than twenty years' https://kirstymcneill.com/my-priorities/","Positive","","","Has been vocal about families living in poverty who are dependent on universal credit and the removal of the £20 uplift https://kirstymcneill.com/","Positive"],["Elsie Blundell","Heywood and Middleton | Chance of winning: 99% (Electoral Calculus)","","","TRUE","","TRUE","","LAB","957","Yes","In Heywood and Middleton members selected local councillor and NPF rep Elsie Blundell.","https://twitter.com/elsieblundell?lang=en","","https://www.linkedin.com/in/elsie-blundell-2b227a79?originalSubdomain=uk","","Senior transport official https://www.linkedin.com/in/elsie-blundell-2b227a79/","Unison, GMB https://democracy.rochdale.gov.uk/mgDeclarationSubmission.aspx?UID=6452&HID=3091&FID=0&HPID=0","","","On the Communities, Regeneration and Environment Overview and Scrutiny Committee at the Council https://democracy.rochdale.gov.uk/mgCommitteeDetails.aspx?ID=673","Positive","","","","","Has been a member of Unison and GMB https://democracy.rochdale.gov.uk/mgDeclarationSubmission.aspx?UID=6452&HID=3091&FID=0&HPID=0","Positive","","","","","","","","","Has written about the death of Awaab Ishack, directly naming the housing crisis | Chairs Labour Housing Group North West branch ","Positive"],["Chris Webb","Blackpool South | Chance of winning: 98% (Electoral Calculus)","","","TRUE","","TRUE","","CON","4211","Yes","Webb lives in Blackpool and serves as head of office for Labour MP Tony Lloyd. He was deputy police and crime commissioner for Lancashire from 2018 to 2021 and a councillor on Manchester City Council from 2015 to 2018. He was born and raised in Blackpool and chairs a local mental health charity, Counselling In The Community.\n","https://twitter.com/chrispwebb?lang=en","https://www.facebook.com/Chris4BNC/?locale=en_GB","https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopherpaulwebb/?originalSubdomain=uk","https://www.instagram.com/chriswebbbpl/?hl=en-gb","Head of office for Tony Lloyd https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopherpaulwebb/details/experience/","","Councilling in the Community https://counsellinginthecommunity.com/about/ | Blackpool Food Bank Coalition https://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/business/consumer/cost-of-living/cost-of-living-blackpool-food-bank-collection-led-by-former-labour-candidate-chris-webb-has-raised-over-400kg-of-produce-for-hard-up-families-3922468 ","","Supports and attended the rally for Frack Free Lancashire https://twitter.com/ChrisPWebb/status/1165979200630788096 | Discussed how to tackle the climate crisis https://twitter.com/ChrisPWebb/status/1155452389903732736","Positive","Organised a protest against Tommy Robinson in Blackpool https://twitter.com/ChrisPWebb/status/1125369935297941504","Positive","Attended Blackpool pride https://www.facebook.com/Chris4BNC/photos/proudly-marching-on-pride-blackpool-today-with-lgbt-labour-north-west-and-gordon/974124146085235/?paipv=0&eav=AfZ7f_JvG9F7MqnuJPSs8--p4H4uUpGIvA83oeYqm1PU8BM75EFqZvnQtuhnymUPjgA&_rdr","Positive","Tweeted in support of the RMT https://twitter.com/ChrisPWebb/status/1539148856969019393","Positive","","","","","","Positive","","","","Neutral","","","chris@chriswebb.org"],["Lola McEvoy","Darlington | Chance of winning: 97% (Electoral Calculus)","","","TRUE","","TRUE","","CON","4566","No","Labour members in Darlington selected Lola McEvoy as their next candidate. She is a GMB organiser from Darlington and former living wage campaign lead.","https://twitter.com/lola__mcevoy","https://www.facebook.com/lola.mcevoy.1/","","https://www.instagram.com/Labourlola/","GMB organiser https://labourlist.org/2023/11/our-rolling-list-of-labour-parliamentary-candidate-selections/","GMB","","","","","Backed Labour's policy on asylum seekers ","Neutral","","","Supportive of striking nurses https://twitter.com/Lola__McEvoy/status/1603303188848730112\n|\nWrote about 'the scandal of statutory sick pay' and female unionists fighting it |\nHas campaigned for the living wage | Former Head of Campaigns for Living Wage Foundation ","Positive","","","Supportive of Sadiq Khan's covid measure providing rough sleepers with hotel rooms\nhttps://twitter.com/Lola__McEvoy/status/1241444308693258240","Positive","","","","","Retweeted in favour of scrapping no-fault evictions ","Positive","Retweeted Starmer 'pleased to hear about temporary ceasefire' |\nRetweeted Lammy on visiting Jerusalem, Tel Aviv and Ramallah |\nRetweeted Daily Mirror headline against Braverman's attempt to ban the Palestine march on day before Armistice Sunday |\nRetweeted Lisa Nandy on providing humantiarian aid for children in Gaza Retweeted Lisa Nandy on Israel's 'right to defend itself' ","Neutral","team@labourlola.com"],["Jon Pearce","High Peak | Chance of winning: 98% (Electoral Calculus)","","","TRUE","","TRUE","","CON","588","No","Local members in High Peak picked Jon Pearce as their next candidate. Pearce is an employment lawyer, predominantly working in the health and social care and charity sectors.","https://twitter.com/Jon4HighPeak","https://www.facebook.com/jon4highpeak/","","https://www.instagram.com/jon4highpeak/","Lawyer, Hempsons https://www.hempsons.co.uk/news-articles/hempsons-welcomes-new-partner-to-head-up-its-employment-team-in-london/","","Former chair of Rams Trust (local football team) https://ramstrust.org.uk/wp/new-chair-and-vice-chair-appointed/","","Retweet Labour opposition to sewage dumping ","","Worte an article about 'meeting the needs' of unaccompanied minors seeking asylum | Wrote to Suella Braverman, arguing against turning local empty university property into an asylum dispersal site ","Neutral","","","","","Ran a survey on High Peak NHS Use. Mother, wife, other family members work for NHS https://www.jon4highpeak.com/nhs-survey/","Positive","Endorsed cheaper bus fares for 16-18s from Derbyshire https://www.buxtonadvertiser.co.uk/news/transport/more-families-jump-aboard-high-peak-student-bus-pass-campaign-for-cheaper-fares-4358679","Neutral","","","Newsletter highlights Labour's pledge to put bus and rail back into public ownership ","Positive","","","Retweeted Starmer backing a temporary ceasefire |\nRetweeted David Lammy's trip to Israel |\nRetweet Jewish Labour Movement against a ceasefire https://twitter.com/JewishLabour/status/1724805923376615827> |\nShows concern for rising Islamophobia ","Neutral"],["Warinder Juss","Wolverhampton West | Chance of winning: 96% (Electoral Calculus)","","","TRUE","","TRUE","","CON","1485","No","Warinder Juss was picked as the candidate for Wolverhampton West. He is a senior personal injury lawyer with Thompsons Solicitors, based in Birmingham.","https://twitter.com/WarinderSJuss","https://www.facebook.com/warinder.juss/?locale=en_GB","https://www.linkedin.com/in/warinder-juss-606022249/","","Solicitor https://www.thompsons.law/about/our-people/personal-injury-experts/warinder-juss","GMB. Sits on Central Executive Council https://www.gmb.org.uk/about/how-we-work/central-executive-council-cec","","Resigned from WHITMORE REANS WELFARE CENTRE (05036934)\n\nhttps://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/officers/LyHvFfUjd6pVOpfzdvqc9u7VrlQ/appointments","","","","","","","As a solicitor, Warinder has represented workers, including in work-related stress claims https://www.thompsons.law/about/our-people/personal-injury-experts/warinder-juss |\nSpoke at strike rallies in Wolverhampton in December 2022 | \nAttended RMT picket line \n","Positive","","","","","Spoke at Strike Rallies in Wolverhampton in December 2022 and May 2023, and attended RMT picket line.","Positive","","","","Neutral","Called for immediate ceasefire on 31st Oct ","Positive"],["Oliver Ryan","Burnley | Chance of winning: 98% (Electoral Calculus)","","","TRUE","","TRUE","","CON","608","Yes","Oliver Ryan was selected by local members in Burnley. Ryan has been a councillor on Tameside council since 2014 representing Audenshaw ward, having first been elected at the age of 19.","https://twitter.com/OliverRyanUK","https://www.facebook.com/OliverRyanForBurnley/","https://www.linkedin.com/in/oliver-ryan-40081814b","https://www.instagram.com/oliverryan_/","Councillor, national executive committee member and chief whip of Labour Local Government. He is also director of the Labour Local Government Campaign Cooperative, which offers campaigning and communications support to Labour groups ","GMB ","","","","","","","","","Outspoken about the precarity of gig economy and low wage work | Expressed solidarity with the RMT in June ","Positive","Said that the NHS should be \"protected at all costs\" https://www.burnleyexpress.net/news/politics/burnley-labour-parliamentary-candidate-oliver-ryan-gives-in-depth-interview-on-fight-to-become-towns-next-mp-4284799","Positive","","","","","","","Wrote an article on the \"broken housing system\" for the Big Issue acknowleding profit as a \"destructive force\" ","Positive","","Neutral","team@oliverryan.org.uk"],["Mike Reader","Northampton South | Chance of winning: 86% (Electoral Calculus)","","","TRUE","","TRUE","","CON","13583","No","Mike Reader, a building industry professional, will be Labour’s next candidate in Northampton South.","https://twitter.com/mike_reader","https://www.facebook.com/MikeReaderLabour","https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikereader/","https://www.instagram.com/mike_reader/?hl=en ?","Construction professional https://www.building.co.uk/news/mace-nabs-pick-everard-director-to-boost-infrastructure-work/5090797.article","Former secretary of Royal Docks Labour in Newham https://labourhousing.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/LHG-Newsletter-August-2020.pdf |\nSecretary of the Newham Fabians https://labourhousing.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/LHG-Newsletter-August-2020.pdf | Vice Secretary\nof the Newham Cooperatives https://labourhousing.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/LHG-Newsletter-August-2020.pdf | \nMember of GMB https://www.mikereader.co.uk/?fbclid=IwAR0GdSp73FShQHvoWlXvbUlEzk_lmBZfU6duOWjHf2qQLdVReHxjVHMBh_E","Supports Beyond Food Foundation (which helps people who may be homeless or from disadvantaged backgrounds to work in catering and hospitality) https://www.hampshirechronicle.co.uk/news/23390852.former-romsey-man-selected-stand-labour-northampton-south/","Director of Church View Group LTD (a management consultancy) https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/12507392","Clean air is one of his top three priorities https://www.mikereader.co.uk/ |\nPreviously worked on sustainability in the construction industry in the past https://www.mikereader.co.uk/ ","Positive","","","","","Tweeted in solidarity with ASLEF and TSSA https://twitter.com/mike_reader/status/1577629693066371072 |\nTweeted in favour of RMT https://twitter.com/mike_reader/status/1592952928872321024","Positive","Tweeted in favour of Keep NHS Public Campaign https://twitter.com/mike_reader/status/1666762045260464128","Positive","","","Tweeted in solidarity with ASLEF and TSSA. \nTweeted in favour of RMT. ","Positive","","","Tweet about the issue of homelessness among veterans | Retweeted about a Unite sleepout against the 'homelessness is a lifestyle choice' comment ","Positive","","","hello@mikereader.co.uk "],["Paul Davies","Colne Valley | Chance of winning: 95% (Electoral Calculus)","","","TRUE","","TRUE","","CON","6711","Yes","Paul Davies was selected as the next candidate for Colne Valley. Davies is a councillor on Kirklees council, representing Holme Valley South ward, which is within the constituency ","","https://www.facebook.com/PaulDaviesForHVS","https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-davies-8010a143?originalSubdomain=uk","","Retrained to be a teacher in 2014 after working at the phone network Orange. Taught until 2018 and was then a councillor, promoted to Kirklees council leader in 2020 https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-davies-8010a143/?originalSubdomain=uk","","","","As a councillor was responsible for 'Culture and Greener Kirklees' portfolio, also supported a campaign to divest the West Yorkshire council pension fund from fossil fuels https://fossilfreewypf.wordpress.com/supporters/","Positive","","","","","Began his career as an electrician in the coal mines and was an NUM rep, then attended college on a union bursary https://vote.labour.org.uk/paul-davies","Positive","","","","","Began his career as an electrician in the coal mines and was an NUM rep, then attended college on a Union bursary.","Positive","","","","Neutral","","Neutral","paul@pauldaviesforcolnevalley.com"],["Sarah Hall","Warrington South | Chance of winning: 98% (Electoral Calculus)","","","FALSE","","TRUE","","CON","27","Yes","Sarah Hall has been selected as the Labour candidate for Warrington South. She is a councillor on Warrington Borough Council and has represented the ward of Bewsey and Whitecross since 2016. She currently serves as cabinet member for children’s services.","https://twitter.com/Sarah_Hall81?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor","https://www.facebook.com/Sarah.Hall.052016/","","","Councillor for Warrington borough since 2016 https://www.warrington.gov.uk/sarah-hall","","","","As councillor was involved in 'improving the local environment', e.g. setting up a community garden, campaigned against a waste transfer site in the area and water pollution, set up a school uniform swap shop to reduce clothes waste https://www.sarahhall.co.uk/ | Critical of fracking https://twitter.com/Sarah_Hall81/status/1582852001712701440","Positive","","","","","Often retweets USDAW ","","","","","","","","","","Retweeted Angela Rayner and Mike Amesbury on ending no fault evictions ","Positive","","Neutral"],["Joe Dancey","Stockton West | Chance of winning: 87% (Electoral Calculus)","","","TRUE","","TRUE","","CON","11390","No","Joe Dancey was picked as Labour’s candidate for Stockton West. He is a communications and public affairs adviser. ","","","","","Political consultant","","","Director of Communications and Public Advice company 'Endeavour Advisory Ltd' https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/12400831/officers","","","","","","Positive"],["Natalie Fleet","Bolsover | Chance of winning: 97% (Electoral Calculus)","","","TRUE","","TRUE","","CON","5291","No","Natalie Fleet has been selected as the candidate for Bolsover. She is a National Education Union official who previously stood as the Labour candidate for Ashfield at the 2019 election.","https://twitter.com/Nataliefleet?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor","https://www.facebook.com/p/Natalie-Fleet-100081795262467/","","","National Education Union https://twitter.com/tomorrowsmps/status/1584936533668163586","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","nat.fleet@yahoo.co.uk "],["Alan Strickland","Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor | Chance of winning: 99% (Electoral Calculus)","","","FALSE","","FALSE","","CON","1666","Yes","Alan Strickland has been selected as the next Labour candidate for Sedgefield. Strickland was a councillor in Haringey from 2010 to 2018. During his time on the council, he served as cabinet member for housing and regeneration. ","https://twitter.com/AlanStrickland?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor","https://www.facebook.com/p/Alan-Strickland-for-Sedgefield-100086499136155/","","","Housing provider Optivo https://innovationcorridor.uk/optivo-hires-strickland","","","Alexandra Trading LTD (resigned) and The Conservation Volunteers (resigned) https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/officers/VTxIDZJmQtOOWw4E23A8StI2EKo/appointments","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","Oversaw the controversial Haringey Development Vehicle backed by large corporate developers https://www.onlondon.co.uk/alan-strickland-vows-to-secure-haringey-development-joint-venture-plan-for-long-term/","Negative"],["Juliet Campbell","Broxtowe | Chance of winning: 96% (Electoral Calculus)","","","TRUE","","TRUE","","CON","3979","Yes","Juliet Campbell was chosen as Labour’s next candidate for Broxtowe. She is a councillor on Lewisham council in London, representing Blackheath ward and currently serving as cabinet member for communities, refugees and wellbeing.","https://twitter.com/julietocampbell?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor","","https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliet-campbell-98a26919/?originalSubdomain=uk","","Councillor https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliet-campbell-98a26919/?originalSubdomain=uk","","Trustee at MammaKind, 'a baby bank that collects and distributes donations' https://mammakind.org.uk/who-we-are/","","","","Currently Lewisham Council's Cabinet Member for Communities, Refugees and Wellbeing https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliet-campbell-98a26919/?originalSubdomain=uk","Neutral","","","Refers to herself as a 'lifelong trade unionist' https://julietcampbell.uk/","Positive","Sat on the Independent Funding Review Panel for NHS Greenwich from 2018-2022 https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliet-campbell-98a26919/?originalSubdomain=uk","Neutral","","","Refers to herself as a 'lifelong trade unionist'","Neutral"],["David Pinto-Duschinsky","Hendon | Chance of winning: 98% (Electoral Calculus)","","","FALSE","","TRUE","","CON","2414","No ","Labour members in Hendon selected David Pinto-Duschinsky as their candidate for the next election. Pinto-Duschinsky was a former adviser to Alistair Darling under the last Labour government. He was also Labour's candidate in the 2019 General Election. ","https://twitter.com/DavidPintoD?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor","https://www.facebook.com/DavidForHendon/","","","Management consultant & former adviser to Labour chancellor Alistair Darling https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/labour-select-holocaust-survivors-son-for-second-bid-to-win-hendon-seat/ | Formerly Director and Head of Africa Regional Office, Standard Chartered Bank https://fabians.org.uk/publication/facing-out-how-party-politics-must-change/","","","Previously a Director of three companies: NEW RIVER CONSULTING LIMITED (10666446)\nIMPACT ACCELERATOR LTD (13065812)\nST GILES TRUST (02175146) https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/officers/Lf2NX6tZoYsSNxvi5bmmCK9TdGU/appointments","Referenced Labour's plan to \"invest £28 billion a year to tackle the climate crisis and create the next generation of jobs\" https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/labour-select-holocaust-survivors-son-for-second-bid-to-win-hendon-seat/","Neutral","Supports open child refugee policies https://twitter.com/DavidPintoD/status/1220244130086957058","Positive","","","Former GMB member and wrote this article in 2018 praising trade unions https://labourlist.org/2018/04/labours-manifesto-was-the-most-pro-union-in-a-generation-now-is-the-time-to-go-further/","Positive","In 2019 promised \"real investment to ensure a world-class NHS and schools\" https://www.times-series.co.uk/news/18067516.hendon-candidates-say-vote-decembers-election | It has been Claimed that his wife is a lobbyist for private healthcare, which he denies https://twitter.com/tomorrowsmps/status/1550823840053428227","Positive","","Neutral","","","","","Wants to have leasehold and commonhold reform https://www.facebook.com/profile/100058145765802/search/?q=housing","Neutral","","","david@davidforhendon.com"],["Sureena Brackenridge","Wolverhampton North East | Chance of winning: 92% (Electoral Calculus)","","","TRUE","","TRUE","","CON","8372","No","Sureena Brackenridge was selected by Labour members in Wolverhampton North East. She is a local deputy headteacher.","https://twitter.com/Sureena4WNE","https://www.facebook.com/Sureena4WNE/","","","Deputy headteacher https://www.expressandstar.com/news/politics/2022/11/25/wolverhampton-deputy-headteacher-lands-labour-candidacy-for-key-target-seat/ | Worked at a performing arts school https://wolverhampton.moderngov.co.uk/mgDeclarationSubmission.aspx?UID=641&HID=733&FID=0&HPID=0","","","","","","","","","","Supported USDAW's \"rights for shopworkers\" campaign https://www.facebook.com/Sureena4WNE/posts/pfbid02hD7z7CMy6URfqHsvvF1XHy5bACt1w5sYpZqfhoNT2SEcYtvvRmxNSEEVC3ZPYi1xl","Positive","Criticised Tories for long waiting lists https://twitter.com/Sureena4WNE/status/1722927628472992177","","","","","","","","Has raised money for homeless people https://www.sureenabrackenridge.com/about/","","","","sbraxWV@gmail.com"],["Michelle Scrogham","Barrow and Furness | Chance of winning: 95% (Electoral Calculus)","","","FALSE","","TRUE","","LAB","7670","No","Barrow and Furness members selected Michelle Scrogham as their next candidate. Scrogham currently serves as mayor of Ulverston and vice-chair of Barrow and Furness CLP. She is the owner of Pure, a retail business.","https://twitter.com/MichelleScrog1","https://www.facebook.com/CllrScrogham/ and https://www.facebook.com/michelle.scrogham.9/","","https://www.instagram.com/michellescrogham/","Chair of Ulverston Business Improvement District, runs the Ulverston Dickensian Festival, and runs a fashion retailer https://www.michellescrogham.com/about | Former Mayor of Ulverston https://ulverstoncouncil.org.uk/councillor-mrs-michelle-scrogham/","Banking, Insurance and Finance Union rep https://policymogul.com/stakeholders/16452/michelle-scrogham","","ULVERSTON BID COMPANY LIMITED (09761005)\n\nhttps://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/officers/gUgA6BYmw27ZnwFDm117Ok2nfp0/appointments","","","","","","","","","Urged local people to back what Labour calls a plan to rescue NHS dentistry https://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/23846050.impossible-barrow-furness-people-see-nhs-dentist/","Positive","","","","","Started a petition to 'Save Ulverston Libraries' https://www.hexham-courant.co.uk/news/23883891.council-responds-community-demands-action-ulverston-libraries/?ref=rss","Positive","Owns two properties https://democracy.southlakeland.gov.uk/mgConvert2PDF.aspx?ID=1539&T=6","","","","Michelle@michellescrogham.com"],["Jack Abbott","Ipswich | Chance of winning: 97% (Electoral Calculus)","","","FALSE","","TRUE","","LAB","5478","No","Abbott currently works for a renewable energy trade association. He previously served on Suffolk County Council, taking on the role of Labour group spokesperson for children’s services, education and skills.","https://twitter.com/jackabbott90?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor","https://www.facebook.com/JackAbbott1990/","https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackabbott1990/","https://www.instagram.com/jackabbott90/","Senior account manager for PLMR, a Public Relations and Communications Services delivering communications campaigns Public Relations and former Communications Manager at REA a non-profit trade association for renewable energy https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackabbott1990/","Formerly Labour's education spokesperson at Suffolk County Council and contested the Central Suffolk and North Ipswich seat for Labour in the 2015 General Election https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/20685046.labour-announce-former-county-councillor-ipswich-mp-candidate/","","","Wrote a short blog about putting \"putting Ipswich at the heart of a new green economy\", in which he talked about marrying \"together the economic and environmental opportunities on offer from the energy transition\" https://jackabbott.org/putting-ipswich-at-the-heart-of-a-new-green-economy/","Positive","Has made several trips to the 'Jungle' refugee camp in Calais, bringing food and other kinds of supplies, and he faced criticism in parliament in 2022, from his opponent in Ipswich, Tom Hunt (Conservatives) https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/1712114/labour-migrant-crisis-tory-mp-candidate-selection-ipswich-hotel-update","Positive","Posted a photo on IG supporting Trans Visibility Day https://www.instagram.com/p/Cqdob9IM_6r/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D","Positive","Has stated that if elected he will focus on families and reducing the cost of living crisis, and ensuring green jobs are coming to Ipswich https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/20685046.labour-announce-former-county-councillor-ipswich-mp-candidate/\n\nAfter being elected as a Labour PPC for Ipswich (in 2022) he supported the UK Train Drivers' Union strike https://tendancecoatesy.wordpress.com/2022/07/31/ipswich-labour-ppc-jack-abbott-meets-with-aslef-strikers/","Positive","Supported the Labour decision to introduce the real living wage in Suffolk for social care workers (to help ease the recruitment problems) and supported the New Deal for Care Workers proposed by the Labour Party https://www.ipswich-labour.org.uk/news/2023/04/06/jack-abbott-outlines-labours-plan-for-a-national-care-service/","Positive","In Oct 2022, supported Marches for mental health. The aim of these manifestations was to promote and implement public resources around mental health services, in Norfolk and Souffolk area https://norfolksuffolkmentalhealthcrisis.org.uk/marches-for-mental-health-8th-9th-october/","Positive","After being elected as a Labour PPC for Ipswich (in 2022) he supported the UK Train Drivers' Union strike (Source + Twitter post)","Positive","","Neutral","Committed to making renting fairer, more secure and more affordable with a Renters’ Charter https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/23669993.suffolk-thousands-people-struggling-pay-rent/","Positive","","Positive"],["Jeevun Sandher","Loughborough | Chance of winning: 97% (Electoral Calculus)","","","FALSE","","TRUE","","","3126","No ","Sandher is head of economics (maternity cover, soon to leave) at the New Economics Foundation. He is currently undertaking doctoral research at King’s College London on the political and economic causes of income inequality and poverty.","https://twitter.com/jeevunsandher?lang=en","","https://uk.linkedin.com/in/dr-jeevun-sandher-0867a5107","https://www.instagram.com/jeevunsandher/","Head of Economics at New Economics Foundation, a think tank focused on living wage, a green new deal and new city and regional authorities which de-centralise and devolve economic power https://uk.linkedin.com/in/dr-jeevun-sandher-0867a5107","","","","Mentioned working on economic growth with the climate in mind for his work in Somaliland https://www.jeevunsandher.com/ | Is in favour of solar farms https://twitter.com/JeevunSandher/status/1578314760982269953","Positive","Wrote about how he believes we should \"promote our own vision of the United Kingdom as four strong, open and generous nations whose identity, culture and pride is rooted in both our shared history and present experiences the path\". Argued the path to \"resolving the 'immigration dilemma' is raising living standards and setting out a shared, national vision of inclusion and compassion https://www.youngfabians.org.uk/our_immigration_dilemma","Positive","Shared this YouGov poll on twitter showing changing views of Britons on LGBTQ+ community https://twitter.com/JeevunSandher/status/1432685408576577537","Positive","Organised KCL UCU members to stop a 33% paycut https://www.jeevunsandher.com/# | Callsingfor higher wages through a green industrial revolution https://www.jeevunsandher.com |\nSays people 'absolutely have a right to strike' in this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ni4FRgBskIc | Was an active member of UCU during the university strikes https://twitter.com/TimesRadio/status/1466132492465885192","Positive","Criticised pay cuts for nurses and how this lack of funding contributes to staff shortages https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VVwRchpramc | Said \"One of the reasons the NHS is facing crisis now, is because all the public health measures put into councils were cut in the early 2010s\" in the Leicester Mercury https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/news/local-news/meet-would-mp-labour-hopes-8028050","Positive","Argued that Conservatives prioritised some groups (pensioners) to receive more benefits than children. Suggests that Conservatives reward those who vote for them https://theconversation.com/how-government-spending-goes-to-certain-voters-and-shapes-inequality-152700","Neutral","Says people 'absolutely deserve to strike in this video, and organised uni strikes himself. Was a member of UCU during the university strikes. ","","","","Recognised housing crisis and argued we need a proper plan so that houses are built with enough infrastructure to support them and fit in with the character of the local area https://www.jeevunsandher.com/","Positive","","","campaign@jeevunsandher.com\n07444746643"],["Lucy Rigby","Northampton North | Chance of winning: 98% (Electoral Calculus)","","","TRUE","","TRUE","","CON","3298","No ","Rigby is a lawyer by profession and former councillor on Islington council in London.","https://twitter.com/LucyRigby?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor","https://www.facebook.com/LucyRigbyLabour","https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucy-rigby-b90b6b16a/","https://www.instagram.com/rigby.lucy/","Competition Lawyer and Junior Partner @ Hausfeld & Co LLP https://vote.labour.org.uk/lucy-rigby","","The Collective Redress Lawyers Association (2021 - present) https://vote.labour.org.uk/lucy-rigby","Camden Citizens Advice Bureaux Service (2016-2016) https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/officers/cCGjiWay0vWlqD2fYNBOvUAvIok/appointments","\"Take Action on the Climate Crisis\" listed as a top 5 campaign priority on her website https://www.lucyrigby.co.uk/","Positive","","","","Positive","As a candidate in the 2015 General Election, argued for: rates freeze for small businesses, banning exploitative zero hours contracts. making work pay with an £8 minimum wage https://thelincolnite.co.uk/2015/04/lucy-rigby-why-you-should-vote-labour-in-the-general-election/ |\n\nAgainst the tories' Anti-Strike Bill, saying: \"No one wants strikes - they’re a last resort. But restricting rights to strike will mean key public sector workers are forced to work no matter what & sacked if they don't. Completely wrong & the opposite of what is needed to solve the current crises\" https://twitter.com/LucyRigby/status/1613101290128637953","Positive","As a candidate in the 2015 General Election, argued for more doctors, nurses and midwives for Lincoln County Hospital; more GPs, homecare workers, integrated health and social care services; guaranteed GP appointment within 48 hours or sooner https://thelincolnite.co.uk/2015/04/lucy-rigby-why-you-should-vote-labour-in-the-general-election/","Positive","As a candidate in the 2015 General Election, argued for a tax cut for working people, more affordable childcare, an energy price freeze and reform of the energy market, and scrapping the cruel bedroom tax https://thelincolnite.co.uk/2015/04/lucy-rigby-why-you-should-vote-labour-in-the-general-election/","Positive","Against the tories' Anti-Strike Bill - \"No one wants strikes - they’re a last resort. But restricting rights to strike will mean key public sector workers are forced to work no matter what & sacked if they don't. Completely wrong & the opposite of what is needed to solve the current crises.\"","","","Neutral","Believes in supporting first time home buyers and tackling article 2014","Positive","","","lucy@lucyrigby.co.uk\n\nHarold Wilson House, 23 Barratt Lane, Beeston NG9 6AD"],["David Williams","Stoke-on-Trent North | Chance of winning: 93% (Electoral Calculus)","","","FALSE","","TRUE","","CON","6286","Yes","Williams is a councillor on Stoke-on-Trent City Council, representing Little Chell and Stanfield ward and currently serving as vice-chair of the children and family services overview and scrutiny committee.","https://twitter.com/david4lcs?lang=en","https://www.facebook.com/david4labour/?locale=en_GB","https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidwilliamssot/?originalSubdomain=uk","","Has worked at YMCA for almost 15 years. Is now Director of Business development https://uk.linkedin.com/in/davidwilliamssot","Community Union https://www.moderngov.stoke.gov.uk/mgDeclarationSubmission.aspx?UID=8550&HID=1680&FID=0&HPID=66132043","","","","Neutral","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","Against no fault evictions https://twitter.com/david4lcs/status/1733083282160431506","Positive","","","44 7920 286016, david4stokenorth@gmail.com"],["Anna Dixon","Shipley | Chance of winning: 95% (Electoral Calculus)","","","TRUE","","TRUE","","CON","6239","No","Dixon currently chairs an independent commission on reimagining care set up by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York. She is deputy chair of the charity Helpforce, which focuses on accelerating the growth and impact of volunteering in the NHS.","https://twitter.com/annalouisedixon?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor","","https://www.linkedin.com/in/anna-dixon-8aa56655/?originalSubdomain=uk","","Former Chief Executive of the Centre for Ageing Better, an independent charitable foundation that brings about change for people in later life https://ageing-better.org.uk/news/dr-anna-dixon-to-leave-ageing-better | \n\nWorked as a policy analyst in the Department of Health Strategy Unit. Was also the policy director at King's fund. https://www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/person/anna-dixon#:~:text=Anna%20joined%20Ageing%20Better%20from,and%20social%20care%20in%20England.\n","","","","","","","","","","","","Has worked on the development of a national strategy for the promotion of integrated care https://www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/research/integrated-care-for-patients-and-populations-improving-outcomes-by-working-together ","Positive","","","","","Has worked on keeping the NHS tax-funded. \n\nhttps://www.annaforshipley.org.uk/","Positive","Interested in providing suitable housing for people at all ages, in particular providing accessible homes to meet the needs of an ageing population https://ageing-better.org.uk/blogs/our-new-government-must-prepare-ageing-society","Positive","Quote tweeted a David Lammy Tweet saying that \"if Labour wins power, we will strive to recognise Palestine as a sovereign state, as part of efforts to contribute to securing a negotiated two-state solution” https://twitter.com/annalouisedixon/status/1721099289756086564\n"],["Damien Egan","Bristol North East |\nChance of winning: 100% (Electoral Calculus)","","","FALSE","","FALSE","","LAB","7813","Yes","Damien Egan was selected as the Labour candidate for Bristol North East. He currently serves as mayor of Lewisham in London, having first been elected to the council in 2010. He grew up in Bristol.\n","https://twitter.com/damienegan?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor","https://www.facebook.com/damien.egan","https://www.linkedin.com/in/damien-egan-8ab400106/","","Mayor of Lewisham","","","","Supports Green New Deal, 100% affordable energy by 2030 and publicly owned busses https://www.damienegan.com/my-priorities/","Positive","Made Lewisham a sanctuary borough for migrants and refugees https://labourlist.org/2019/03/70-years-since-the-commonwealth-was-formed-weve-yet-to-shake-off-britains-colonial-legacy/ |\n\nWrote an article in support of migrants and refugees https://labourlist.org/2021/05/labour-must-not-shy-away-from-supporting-refugees-and-asylum-seekers/ |","Positive","Is LGBTQ. Interviewed about pride month emphasising its political roots https://lewisham.gov.uk/articles/blogs/pride-month-profile-with-mayor-damien-egan","Positive","Supported the 2023 NEU dispute in Lewisham https://www.eastlondonlines.co.uk/2023/02/university-lecturers-to-strike-as-wave-of-industrial-action-continues/","Positive","Supports investment, rolling back privatisation and paying healthcare workers fairly https://www.damienegan.com/my-priorities/","Positive","","","Supported the 2023 NEU dispute in Lewisham https://www.eastlondonlines.co.uk/2023/02/university-lecturers-to-strike-as-wave-of-industrial-action-continues/","Positive","Supports public ownership of essential services https://www.damienegan.com/my-priorities/","Positive","Supports rent controls and empowering tenants over landlords https://www.damienegan.com/my-priorities/\n\nExperienced homelessness as a child https://www.damienegan.com/about-me/","Positive","Refused to call for a ceasefire https://twitter.com/swilkinsonbc/status/1727463425683402933","Negative","team@damienegan.com 07342394052"],["Andrew Cooper","Mid Cheshire | Chance of winning: 97% (Electoral Calculus)","","","FALSE","","FALSE","","CON","3605","Yes","He is a councillor on Cheshire West and Chester Council, representing Northwich Leftwich ward. Outside politics, he works as a software development director.","https://twitter.com/GoAndrCoop","https://www.facebook.com/AndrewCooperForMidCheshire","https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-cooper-5a944521/","","Software Development Director https://labourlist.org/2023/11/our-rolling-list-of-labour-parliamentary-candidate-selections/","","","","Committed to a just transition to net zero, has campaigned to develop Dan Valley Urban Woodland and against expansion of Lostock incinerator https://www.andrewcooper.net | Against raw sewage dumping and backs more resources for Environment Agency https://www.andrewcooper.net ","Positive","","","","","","","","","","","","","Campaigned for public ownership of buses https://www.andrewcooper.net/ ","Positive","Campaigned for those affected by leasehold, more social housing and infrastructure investment when new houses are built https://www.andrewcooper.net/","Positive","","","andrewcooper4midcheshire@gmail.com"],["Jen Craft","Thurrock | Chance of winning: 100% (Electoral Calculus)","","","FALSE","","FALSE","","LAB","14177","No","She was Margaret Hodge’s campaign manager in 2010, running the campaign to beat the British National Party (BNP) in Barking. She ran for election to Thurrock council in 2019, coming in second behind a candidate from a local party, the Thurrock Independents.","https://twitter.com/ThurrockJen","https://www.google.com/search?q=jen+craft+facebook&rlz=1C5GCEM_en&oq=jen+craft+facebook&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIICAEQABgWGB7SAQgxODExajBqNKgCALACAA&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8","","","Former civil servant https://vote.labour.org.uk/jen-craft","","","","","","","","","","","","Unpaid carer for her daughter and campaigner for disabilty rights https://vote.labour.org.uk/jen-craft |\n\nBacked pledge for more investment in GP's https://www.yourthurrock.com/2023/04/30/labours-jen-craft-backs-pledge-for-more-gps-as-64-of-patients-in-thurrock-denied-appointments-with-their-preferred-gp/ ","Positive"],["Chris McDonald","Stockton North | Chance of winning: 100% (Electoral Calculus)","","","FALSE","","FALSE","","LAB","3126","No","A chemical engineer by trade, McDonald is the CEO of the Materials Processing Institute and has worked in the Teesside steel industry for 20 years, including a period working for Tata steel. McDonald was endorsed by Sera, Usdaw, Community, the National Union of Mineworkers, and several local branches of the CWU. He has previously spoken against plans for a coal mine in West Cumbria.","https://twitter.com/mrchrismcdonald?lang=en","","https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-mcdonald-72926768/?originalSubdomain=uk","","CEO of Materials Processing Institute https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-mcdonald-72926768/?originalSubdomain=uk","Endorsed by Sera, Usdaw, Community, the National Union of Mineworkers, and several local branches of the CWU https://labourlist.org/2023/03/three-more-labour-parliamentary-candidates-selected/","Chair of Redhills in Durham, a charity supporting mining community heritage https://redhillsdurham.org/chris-mcdonald-presents-the-future-of-redhills-at-durham-energy-institute/","Director of Materials Processing Institute. Previously director of Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust and Cleveland Scientific Institution https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/officers/vXOJe1u7tHkt1B-OzITE54PBp-c/appointments","He says green industry is a priority https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/health/new-labour-candidate-stockton-north-26406307 | The Materials Processing Institute, of which he was CEO, researches industrial de-carbonisation https://www.mpiuk.com/research-industrial-decarbonisation.htm.","Positive","","","","","Redhills charity, for which he is chair of trustees, supports the heritage of mining communities and miners' struggle for their rights https://redhillsdurham.org/discover/about-us/","Positive"],["Harpreet Uppal","Huddersfield | Chance of winning: 100% (Electoral Calculus)","","","FALSE","","FALSE","","LAB","6384","Yes","Uppal previously served on Kirklees council, and currently works in the office of MP Debbie Abrahams.","https://twitter.com/harpreetkuppal?","https://www.facebook.com/Harpreet4Huddersfield","https://uk.linkedin.com/in/harpreetuppal10","","Councillor and acting Head of Staff, Debbie Abrahams MP https://uk.linkedin.com/in/harpreetuppal10","Her campaign is supported by Unison https://twitter.com/harpreetkuppal/status/1531943801866035200","","","Huddersfield Council declared a climate emergency whilst she was in post. https://twitter.com/johnheneghan/status/1073950846856163335","Positive","Described the Rwanda plans as a \"horrible policy\" https://twitter.com/harpreetkuppal/status/1514871928149975042","Positive","","","Speaks frequently about her mother's work as part of Unison. https://harpreet4huddersfield.com/2022/07/09/social-care-matters-and-it-is-time-parliament-took-it-seriously/ | Her campaign is also backed by Unison. https://twitter.com/harpreetkuppal/status/1531943801866035200","Positive","","Positive","Opposed the roll out of universal credit https://twitter.com/harpreetkuppal/status/1187344370246258688/photo/1","Positive","","","Supports public ownership https://twitter.com/harpreetkuppal/status/1605536197463244804 ","Positive","","Neutral","Reposted UN Secretary-General calling for protection of civillian life https://twitter.com/antonioguterres/status/1721644871851630992","Neutral","harpreet@harpreet4huddersfield.com"],["Miatta Fahnbulleh","Peckham | Chance of winning: 100% (Electoral Calculus)","","","FALSE","","FALSE","","LAB","27802","No","Fahnbulleh is currently chief executive of progressive think tank the New Economics Foundation (NEF), a role she has held since 2017.","https://twitter.com/Miatsf","https://www.facebook.com/miatta.fahnbulleh.50","https://www.linkedin.com/in/miatta-fahnbulleh-713b0010a","https://www.instagram.com/miatta_fahnbulleh_","Chief executive of left-wing think tank the New Economics Foundation (NEF) https://labourlist.org/2023/11/our-rolling-list-of-labour-parliamentary-candidate-selections/","","Trustee of the Good Business Foundation\nhttps://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/5150242/full-print","Director, Best for Britain Ltd https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/10436078 |\nDirector, NEF CONSULTING LIMITED https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06570398/officers |\nResigned Director (2019-2022), LOCAL TRUST, https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07833396","\"The economy doesn’t work for people and planet and you fundamentally need to think about how you transform it in order to do that\" https://www.newstatesman.com/spotlight/economic-growth/skills/2022/02/miatta-fahnbulleh-skill-up-to-save-the-planet |\nChaired the Croydon Climate Crisis Commission https://www.nefconsulting.com/our-people/miatta-fahnbulleh/\n","Positive","Came to the UK as a child refugee https://miattafahnbulleh.org/about","Positive","","","","","Celebrated the NHS' 75th birthday with a celebratory tweet https://twitter.com/Miatsf/status/1676656750932402206","Neutral","","","","","","","\"I have developed and campaigned for ideas such as a right to homes we can afford, rent controls \" https://miattafahnbulleh.org/ |\n\nAdvocated for London mayor to instate rent controls https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/jul/19/sadiq-khan-calls-for-new-powers-to-impose-london-rent-controls\n","Positive","Called for the 'violence to end', shared picture of babies being taken out of incubators in Gaza https://twitter.com/Miatsf/status/1724196815132602626","Positive"],["Satvir Kaur","Southampton Test | Chance of winning: 100% (Electoral Calculus)","","","FALSE","","FALSE","","LAB","6212","No ","Born and raised in Southampton, Satvir graduated from both the University of Southampton and Solent University. She has experience managing a small family business to working in the B2B publishing sector with international experience. Satvir is passionate about social mobility, housing and culture. Satvir Kaur is currently Leader of Southampton City Council.\n\n ","https://twitter.com/LabourSatvir?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor","","https://www.linkedin.com/in/satvir-kaur-15a19926/?originalSubdomain=uk","https://www.instagram.com/satvirkaur/?hl=en","Leader of Southampton City Council https://satvirkaur.info/about-me/\n|Managed a small family business https://satvirkaur.info/about-me/ |\nWorked in Business to Business publishing https://satvirkaur.info/about-me/","Unison https://lga.moderngov.co.uk/mgDeclarationSubmission.aspx?UID=4525&HID=3222&FID=0&HPID=0","Trustee for relationship counselling charity Relate Solent https://www.relate.org.uk/ ","Director of multiple companies including Solent Local Enterprise Partnership, Aspire Community Trust, Southampton 2025 Trust https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/officers/bGl2l0nSLM8KBWsLqGrL0Pf1Acw/appointments ","Backs a low carbon future https://www.thesolentcluster.com/news/net-zero-week-voices-of-our-city-satvir-kaur/ |\n\nEstablished a citizens climates assembly in Southampton and set the city as a net zero city 2030 https://www.southampton.ac.uk/news/2023/03/assembly-climate.page","Positive","Lived on the street that featured in the TV show \"Immigration Street\" and claimed the show promoted \"negative stereotypes\" https://www.ft.com/content/9d210ab4-9537-11e6-a1dc-bdf38d484582 |\n\nSaid that people blamed migrants rather than budget cuts for degrading public services https://www.ft.com/content/9d210ab4-9537-11e6-a1dc-bdf38d484582\n","Positive","She helped launch the city's first Pride event in 10 yrs in 2016 https://www.gscene.com/news/thousands-celebrate-first-southampton-pride-in-10-years/","Positive","","","","","Spoke of growing up on free school meals, relying on the local youth centre and how government cuts have affected that https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2022-11-16/uk-braces-for-new-austerity-with-little-left-for-jeremy-hunt-rishi-sunak-to-cut","Positive","","","Against privatisation https://www.thecanary.co/uk/2018/10/28/a-bbc-presenter-rightly-mocks-a-conservative-mps-creative-solution-to-household-debt/","Positive","She has led on the city’s largest council home building programme https://www.bitc.org.uk/councillor-satvir-kaur/","Positive","","Neutral","Councillor.S.Kaur@southampton.gov.uk"],["Steve Race","Exeter | Chance of winning: 100% (Electoral Calculus)","","","FALSE","","FALSE","","LAB","10242","Yes","Race has represented Hoxton East and Shoreditch ward on the council since 2018. Though his council role is based in London, he has been involved with Exeter Labour for 15 years, including working for current MP Ben Bradshaw.","https://twitter.com/steve_race?lang=en-GB","https://www.facebook.com/SteveRaceForExeter/","","https://www.instagram.com/steveforexeter/","Councillor for Hoxton East & Shoreditch since 2018 https://www.hackney-labour.org.uk/profile/steve-race/","GMB and Community Union ","","","Wants to make Exeter greener and a 'cluster of excellence' for climate tech https://issuu.com/exeposeexeter/docs/issue_09_binder/s/19608970 | Has campained against water pollution in the River Exe https://www.exeter-labour.org.uk/exeter-demands-action-on-cleaner-water/","Positive","Believes in offering sanctuary to migrants and refugees and rolling back the hostile environment https://www.steveraceforexeter.co.uk/","Positive","Created a petition against the deportation of LGBTQ+ asylum seekers to Rwanda https://you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/exeter-against-lgbtqi-deportations-to-rwanda.","Positive","Is a trade unionist https://www.steveraceforexeter.co.uk/.","Positive","A \"patient-focused and well-funded NHS\" is one of his campaign priorities https://www.steveraceforexeter.co.uk/","Positive","He grew up in a single-parent, working class household and credits the welfare state for helping his family get by https://fabians.org.uk/fifteen-for-2015-steve-race-socialist-of-the-south-west/","Positive","","","","","More \"high-quality social housing\" is one of his campaign priorities https://www.steveraceforexeter.co.uk/","Positive","","","steve@steverace.org.uk"],["Abtisam Mohamed","Sheffield Central | Chance of winning: 100% (Electoral Calculus)","","","FALSE","","FALSE","","LAB","21474","Yes","Mohamed has served as a councillor on Sheffield City Council since 2016, representing Firth Park ward. She was previously the council’s lead for education.","https://twitter.com/Abtisam_Mohamed","","https://uk.linkedin.com/in/abtisam-mohammed-a6124135","","Councillor and lawyer https://twitter.com/abtisam_mohamed?lang=en","","","Former secretary of the Sheffield BME network https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06934669/officers | Director of Crater Law Solicitors. Former director of another legal practice and a small number of other companies working in family support, community work and consultancy https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/officers/bAyM-RaTpSfh98DY5GaOhiyDzrE/appointments","Has spoken about the need for a \"fairer, greener economy.\" https://twitter.com/Abtisam_Mohamed/status/1597963565826129920 | Opposed fracking https://abtisammohamed.com/#priorities.\n","Positive","Is a former immigration lawyer and has represented asylum seekers as part of this work. Has spoken publicly about the need for treating asylum seekers with dignity https://twitter.com/Abtisam_Mohamed/status/1587047972294086657 |\nShe is the daughter of a Yemeni steelworker https://abtisammohamed.com/","Positive","Spoke out against the transphobia directed against Eddie Izzard, who was one of her opponents in the selection race https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-south-yorkshire-63864662","Positive","Has shown support for strking workers from UCU https://twitter.com/Abtisam_Mohamed/status/1596134695905165312 |\nHas criticised attempts to sack those who strike https://twitter.com/Abtisam_Mohamed/status/1620141025640742914\n","Positive","","","","","","","Some support of public ownership locally https://twitter.com/Abtisam_Mohamed/status/1563497504603156480\n","Positive","","","Voted in support of a motion calling for a ceasefire at Sheffield City Council, in defiance of the Labour leadership's orders, and gave a supportive speech https://novaramedia.com/2023/11/02/labour-councillors-are-defying-keir-starmer-to-back-a-ceasefire-in-gaza/","Positive","abtisam@abtisammohamed.com\n07552 166520"],["Sally Jameson","Doncaster Central | Chance of winning: 99% (Electoral Calculus)","","","FALSE","","FALSE","","LAB","830","No","Doncaster CLP secretary Sally Jameson was selected as the Labour candidate for Doncaster Central. She is a prison officer at a local prison and a shop steward and branch chair of the Prison Officers’ Association (POA) union.","https://twitter.com/SallyJameson?","https://www.facebook.com/SallyJamesonLabour/","","","Prison officer https://www.doncasterfreepress.co.uk/news/people/prison-officer-campaigns-to-become-labours-next-doncaster-central-mp-3934887","Chairf of her branch of the Prison Officers' Association (POA) and a member of Unite. Her campaign was endorsed by Unison, ASLEF and USDAW. https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/local-news/labour-choose-prison-officer-sally-24386004","","","Backs a fair, green transition that protects local steel jobs. https://twitter.com/SallyJameson/status/1670874291552808968","","","","Attended Doncaster Pride https://twitter.com/SallyJameson/status/1690426632677339136.","Neutral","Posts in support of striking workers https://twitter.com/SallyJameson/status/1605491154572652545","","Wants to build a new hospital in Doncaster https://www.facebook.com/SallyJamesonLabour/posts/pfbid02YRei6vr8BEemhs1f2x5Ex3szNcPYLE7mf3Ui78E71FF49Hss2AWLaKYrmj4q1rFhl. | Backs Labour's plans for the NHS https://twitter.com/SallyJameson/status/1624417561348567040 | Has spoken at Labour conference and on social media in support of the National Care Service plan. https://fb.watch/oDug1xxBfv/ | Seconded Unison's motion on social care at Labour conference https://twitter.com/cmcanea/status/1711332971041497482.","Positive"],["Margaret Mullane","Dagenham and Rainham | Chance of winning: 98% (Electoral Calculus)","","","FALSE","","FALSE","","LAB","401","Yes","Mullane has managed incumbent MP Jon Cruddas’ office for the past 13 years. She has been a councillor on Barking and Dagenham council for 12 years.","https://twitter.com/Margaret4DR?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor","https://www.facebook.com/CllrMargaretMullane/?locale=en_GB","https://uk.linkedin.com/in/margaret-mullane-87b283b?challengeId=AQFwsj9oGSQJCwAAAYwghNJJaSsuNzroa6z_E0aT7hgpHEV1zVL6lbGxBRjt5ZjBqOGcJWLVGNmvXuKp9ls4gnfS7lNmB0Kz3A&submissionId=dfa6e89e-326b-9c17-54bb-77ef92455e23&challengeSource=AgFplcq_7iSlegAAAYwghSWyzNcPKgoYPW-9CyUTqAbN2y0Ncqyn5ShRO5XwugY&challegeType=AgHacd7O3b20BAAAAYwghSW1eoKSWooz8stl3y9g6M4yOSwOWPeMEBs&memberId=AgG19ploGxnL3gAAAYwghSW4b3S33g6Wi3BCrAHz7EMBKIk&recognizeDevice=AgHiD2D7SCxlFQAAAYwghSW7qy7MS6Ag-VCTyYXBTjxs2PtuQgFn","","Councillor for Dagenham (Cabinet Member for Enforcement and Community Safety) and Chief of Staff to Jon Cruddas MP (the incumbent labour MP for Dagenham and Rainham) https://uk.linkedin.com/in/margaret-mullane-87b283b?challengeId=AQFwsj9oGSQJCwAAAYwghNJJaSsuNzroa6z_E0aT7hgpHEV1zVL6lbGxBRjt5ZjBqOGcJWLVGNmvXuKp9ls4gnfS7lNmB0Kz3A&submissionId=dfa6e89e-326b-9c17-54bb-77ef92455e23&challengeSource=AgFplcq_7iSlegAAAYwghSWyzNcPKgoYPW-9CyUTqAbN2y0Ncqyn5ShRO5XwugY&challegeType=AgHacd7O3b20BAAAAYwghSW1eoKSWooz8stl3y9g6M4yOSwOWPeMEBs&memberId=AgG19ploGxnL3gAAAYwghSW4b3S33g6Wi3BCrAHz7EMBKIk&recognizeDevice=AgHiD2D7SCxlFQAAAYwghSW7qy7MS6Ag-VCTyYXBTjxs2PtuQgFn","Unite and GMB member https://twitter.com/Margaret4DR. | In 2022 she received a donation from Unite and the Communication Workers Union https://modgov.lbbd.gov.uk/Internet/mgDeclarationSubmission.aspx?UID=1735&HID=1515&FID=0&HPID=15290405.","Trustee of Dagenham United Charity, which gives financial assistant to people in need https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/209291/trustees.","","Supported an anti-pollution campain in Dagenham https://www.lbbd.gov.uk/news/2021/barking-and-dagenham-businesses-encouraged-turn-their-engines. ","Positive","","","As a councillor she has been working with the families of the four gay men murdered by Stephen Port in Barking https://thehaveringdaily.co.uk/2023/02/20/margaret-mullane-a-peoples-person-ready-to-stand-for-her-community/ ","Neutral","A union member and has campaigned for equal pay for female shop workers https://thehaveringdaily.co.uk/2023/11/07/labour-prospective-parliamentary-candidate-joins-the-fight-for-equal-pay-for-female-shop-workers/ ","Positive","Supports Labour's plan to reduce NHS waiting times by increasing recruitment and training of staff, saying she wants services in Dagenham to be at the front of the queue https://thehaveringdaily.co.uk/2023/09/20/sadly-for-many-the-nhs-is-no-longer-there-when-they-need-it-local-nhs-waiting-lists-hit-record-high-63000/. ","Positive","","","","","Criticised privatised water companies for increasing bills https://thehaveringdaily.co.uk/2023/10/20/its-outrageous-that-these-privatised-companies-have-been-given-the-green-light-to-raise-bills-for-households-when-they-have-paid-57-million-in-dividends-to-shareholders/.","Positive","Calls the level of homelessness in the UK unacceptable, and wants to build council homes and affordable housing https://www.dagenhamandrainham.org.uk/articles/2018/06/13/homelessness-is-not-inevitable/. ","Positive","","","margaret.mullane@lbbd.gov.uk. Phone: 07947 476598."],["Matthew Patrick","Wirral West | Chance of winning: 96% (Electoral Calculus)","","","FALSE","","FALSE","","CON","776","Yes","Matthew Patrick was formerly a councillor and cabinet member on Wirral council.\n"," ","","","","Councillor and cabinet member on Wirral council. Resigned to work for an unnamed non-profit in London in 2018 ","","","","In his former capacity as a councillor, he was a cabinet member for environment | Patrick made repeated reference to the importance of tackling the climate crisis in an August 2023 Labourlist article he authored ","Neutral","Retweet of Labour's policy ","Neutral","Retweeted Yvette Cooper on Braverman's homophic claims about asylum seekers 'purporting to be gay when they're not gay' ","Positive","Patrick's selection campaign was backed by Labour Campaign for Childcare Reform | Patrick's selection campaign also had the backing of CWU | He a branch member of Wirral CWU | Patrick had the backing of USDAW | Specific reference to the rights of self-employed people in his campaign | Reference to 'scnadal of in-work poverty' in a Labourlist article he penned in August 2023 \n","Positive","Patrick has tweeted about Labour's plans to increase dentistry funding ","Positive","","","","","Patrick has tweeted about Labour's plans to 'take back control of buses' | This includes plans to \"offer all local areas the chance to franchise bus services\" ","Positive","","Neutral","Tweeted about Israel's 'absolute' right to defend itself | Wrote a piece criticising extreme media coverage and social media posts 'on both sides' \n","","matthew@matthewpatrick.co.uk"],["Jonathan Hinder","Pendle and Clitheroe | Chance of winning: 90% (Electoral Calculus)","","","FALSE","","TRUE","","CON","11717","No","Jonathan Hinder worked for the police in London as a police constable, sergeant and inspector. He grew up locally.","https://twitter.com/Jonathan_Hinder","https://www.facebook.com/jonathanpendleandcltheroe?locale=pl_PL","https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhinder/","","Police Inspector","","","","Retweeted Ed Milliband's GB energy annoucement https://twitter.com/Ed_Miliband/status/1670350560715735040 | Promoted Co-op party campaign on insulation https://twitter.com/Jonathan_Hinder/status/1634489786026057728","Positive","","","","","","","","","","","","","","","Retweeted Shabana Mahmood on the \"broken housing market\" https://twitter.com/ShabanaMahmood/status/1652627885629272064 | Highlights housing on his campaign website https://www.jonathanhinder.com/","Neutral"],["Josh Fenton-Glynn","Calder Valley | Chance of winning: 97% (Electoral Calculus)","","","FALSE","","TRUE","","CON","5381","Yes","He has served as a councillor on Calderdale council since 2016, representing Calder ward. He currently holds the role of cabinet member for adult services and wellbeing. He previously contested the seat in 2015, 2017 and 2019. He works as a strategic communications officer for the General Medical Council.","https://twitter.com/JoshFG","https://www.facebook.com/Josh4CalderValley","https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-fenton-glynn-63958848","https://www.instagram.com/joshfentonglynn/?hl=en","Councillor at Calderdale Council | Strategic Communications Officer at General Medical Council","Member of GMB, UNITE and NUJ \nhttps://calderdale.moderngov.co.uk/mgDeclarationSubmission.aspx?UID=125&HID=15&FID=0&HPID=1568915 | Worked with the Public and Commercial Services Union to prevent closing of lifeguard stations https://joshfentonglynn.co.uk/ | Member of the End Hunger campaign https://joshfentonglynn.co.uk/ |\nChair of Hebden Bridge and Mytholmroyd Development Board https://new.calderdale.gov.uk/environment/regeneration/hebden-bridge-and-mytholmroyd-development-board ","","","Josh Fenton-Glynn has been vocal about the need for action on climate change, linking local flooding to the climate crisis https://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/news/politics/calder-valley-mp-candidates-debate-climate-change-at-election-hustings-1327005 | Endorsed by Calder Valley Green Party at the 2019 election https://leftfootforward.org/2019/11/support-labour-green-party-stands-aside-key-labour-tory-marginal/","Positive","Vocal about the benefits of immigration for the EU and migration being made into a scapegoat for social insecurity https://www.hebdenbridge.co.uk/news/2013/127-JFG.html (from 10 years ago)","Positive","Ensured the transgender flag was flown over Halifax Town Hall https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/west-yorkshire-news/transgender-flag-flown-over-halifax-20297706","Positive","As a councillor Josh made Calderdale the first West Yorkshire authority to pay care workers the living wage https://twitter.com/JoshFG/status/1712745183459107093 | Josh has worked for the Public and Commercial Services Union https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-fenton-glynn-63958848?originalSubdomain=uk","Positive","Led a campaign against the closure of Calderdale A&E https://www.morningstaronline.co.uk/a-412c-Tory-backs-closure-of-own-voters-A-and-E-unit ","Positive","Against the Benefit Cap. He has also formerly worked at the Child Poverty Action Group and Oxfam, looking at poverty in the UK. https://labourlist.org/2010/10/we-are-all-in-this-together-but-some-of-us-are-more-in-this-than-others | Critical of Conservatives blaming people who are out of work or claiming disability benefits https://www.facebook.com/story.php/?story_fbid=715799213701158&id=100058132567942&paipv=0&eav=AfZ2N_u4SyHa5ma3bTKPrGNoS8OxAfuIRyUmFDNATokSVLFzATKt3wSr_zk-QHoKQno&_rdr","Positive","","","Signed a letter to the Observer calling for the return of the railways to public control as franchises expire. https://labourlist.org/2014/05/labour-ppcs-call-for-labour-to-bring-rail-back-into-public-ownership-and-miliband-isnt-ruling-it-out | As a councillor criticised the privatisation of buses in Calder Valley as a \"disaster\" https://www.facebook.com/Josh4CalderValley/posts/1359744964164329/?paipv=0&eav=AfaF_N2HOU5J7sOQe0KoQZADdxmm7uRa6nVTQNNfQV1rifpdn75pDa3y-E6dmJHLwys&_rdr | Josh has spoken in support of investment in local services https://www.facebook.com/Josh4CalderValley/posts/715799213701158?comment_id=1028526534962432&reply_comment_id=2422106584658185","Positive","As a Councillor Josh has helped create social housing in Hebden Bridge https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/people/twenty-new-affordable-homes-and-apartments-to-be-built-in-hebden-bridge-4065886 |","Positive","Josh's Labour4Calderdale group called for a ceasefire on 20th October but also supports Keir Starmer's \"appeal for a political road to peace\" https://www.facebook.com/profile/100064682139847","Neutral","councillor.jfenton-glynn@calderdale.gov.uk"],["Simon Opher","Stroud |\nChance of winning: 90% (Electoral Calculus)","","","","","","","CON","2,210","No","Opher is a local GP. He leads on social prescribing in Gloucestershire and was a founder member of the all-party parliamentary group on arts in healthcare.","","","","","Full time GP and GP trainer at Walnut Tree Practice, Dursley ","Founded the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Arts, Health and Wellbeing ","Patron of the G11 Community Centre | Trustee of Prema Arts Centre | President of Uley Cricket Club ","Director - Prema (Prema Arts Centre, of which he is a Trustee) |\nDirector - May Lane Surgery (Surgery that owns the GP Practice that Simon works at, as well as one additional practice) |\nDirector - The Vale Community Hospital League of Friends (Charity that provides items to hospitals not provided to the NHS) |\nDirector - Arts and Health South West (Closed) | \n","Joined a school strike for Climate in Stroud and says the climate crisis must be the 'number one' priority ","Positive","Condemned the anti-refugee bill ","Neutral","Called out anti-LGBTQ+ bill in Uganda and said that LGBTQ+ people ought to have the right to safe passage to the UK from Uganda. Said that LGBTQ+ people in the UK still face discrimination ","Positive","Shared support for striking teachers | Shared support for striking nurses ","Neutral","Is a GP and chair of Stroud Locality NHS. His website states he was 'instrumental' in the development of the Vale Hospital in Dursley and pioneered social prescribing – which has now become national policy – using the arts and voluntary sectors to improve people’s health, which he was awarded an MBE in 2016. He also highlights the role of inequality in driving poor health. https://x.com/SimonforStroud/status/1617798389210> | Has shared social media content saying the NHS is in 'crisis'. ","Positive","Tweeted that 'we need to discuss UBI (Universal Basic Income) more' | Called for reform of the benefit system ","Positive","","","Supports bringing railways into public ownership ","Neutral","Has called for 'new and radical' solutions to the housing crisis, proposing working with renters unions and stabilising house prices by regulating mortgage lenders and bringing second homes back into use | In a November 2023 Stroud Times article, he committed to prioritising housing. ","Positive","Attended vigils held in constituency but has not called for a ceasefire ","Neutral","secretary@stroudlabour.org.uk / simonopher@doctors.org.uk"],["Connor Naismith","Crewe and Nantwich |\nChance of winning: 90% (Electoral Calculus)","","","","","","","CON","6,747","Yes","Connor works in the constituency in Police complaints. His wife works at a local primary school. His daughter was born at Leighton hospital.","","","","","Independent Office for Police Conduct\n8 years 1 month - Oversight Officer, and a Councillor\nat Cheshire East Council ","Has endorsed GMB and Unison campaigns ","","","Has campaigned on local river pollution ","Positive","Has comlained about \"backlog\" of migrant processing https://twitter.com/connor_naismith/status/1742136418703458534>","Neutral","Against conversion therapy and pro \"lgbt\" community ","Positive","Campaigned for equal pay for Asda women's workers ","Positive","Backs Labour's denitstry campaign ","Positive","Highlighted that Rishi Sunak blocked benefits for people with covid ","Positive","","","","","Claimed affordable housing delivered by private developers and registered housing providers is still beyond the reach of many people on low incomes.\n","Positive","Came out in favour of humanitarian aid for Palestinians ","Neutral","connor.naismith@cheshireeast.gov.uk"],["Lee Barron","Corby and East Northamptonshire | Chance of winning: 92% (Electoral Calculus)","","","","","","","CON","8,581","Yes","Corby members chose Lee Barron as their candidate for the next election. Barron is the TUC’s Midlands regional secretary. He formerly served as leader of the Labour group on Northampton Borough Council.","","","","","TUC’s Midlands regional secretary ","","West Northamptonshire Development Corporation ","","","","","","Addressed the CWU LGBT conference in 2016 Described the TUC being invited to lead Birmingham Pride in 2015 with LGSM as \"an honour\" ","Positive","Backed \"freedom from fear campaign\" for shopworkers | Has written articles on trade union history | Joined NUJ members on a picket ","Positive","Backs a National Care Service | Led the 'Dying to Work' campaign to ensure the right to work for the terminally ill ","Positive","","","","","","","","","","","lbarron@tuc.org.uk / Lee4corbyandeastnorthants@gmail.com / 07872 642310\n\n"],["Chris Curtis","Milton Keynes North |\nChance of winning: 92% (Electoral Calculus)","","","","","","","CON","6,514","No","Curtis works for pollster Opinium. He was formerly the company’s Head of political polling but stepped down from the role in October.\n","","","","","Head of Political Polling at Opinium ","He was backed by the GMB Union in the local Labour selection ","","","","","In his previous role at a polling organisation, he claimed that polling showed that labour was 'way out of 'touch' with 'the average voter' on areas including immigration ","Neutral","Claimed that polling data shows that the public is less concerned by trans rights than politicians often imply. ","Neutral","He has made statements in support of recent strikes | Supports the right to strike more broadly ","Positive","He has tweeted many times in support of increasing NHS dentistry provision ","Positive","","","","","","","He is supportive of new housebuilding in the form of more 'new towns' like Milton Keynes | He does not own his own home and think that more people should be able to purchase their own homes. ","Neutral","","","team@chriscurtis.org.uk"],["Dan Tomlinson","Chipping Barnet |\nChance of winning: 88% (Electoral Calculus)","","","","","","","CON","5,015","Yes","Tomlinson is a principal policy adviser at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. He was formerly a councillor in Tower Hamlets."," | https://twitter.com/dan_tomlinson_","","","","Principal Policy Adviser at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, leading work on economic insecurity ","","","","He has written about the 'urgency' of tackling the climate crisis | He has made slightly negative statements about ULEZ ","Positive","","","","","He has made statements in support of the right to strike. | On his website he highlights that he wants 'fairer working conditions', including a higher minimum wage and new Fair Pay Agreements ","Positive","He has tweeted in support of increased investment for the NHS ","Positive","","","","","","","He is supportive of new housing and affordable homes ","Positive","He positions himself as a 'friend of Israel' and has visited through Labour Friends of Israel ","Neutral","daniel.tomlinson@jrf.org.uk"],["Phil Brickell","Bolton West |\nChance of winning: 92% (Electoral Calculus)","","","","","","","CON","8599","Yes","Brickell is a councillor on Manchester City Council, representing Baguley ward.","","","","","Head of Anti-Bribery and Corruption at NatWest (previously Barclays), and Councillor for Baguley ward ","Former trade union branch chair and current environment officer (possibly Unite) ","","","Addressing the Climate Emergency is one of his campaign priorities - he wants to promote walking and cycling in Bolton and improve public transport services ","Positive","He has called the Tories' Rwanda scheme \"unlawful\" ","Neutral","","","He is a trade unionist ","Neutral","Supporting the NHS and tackling the patient backlog is one of his campaign priorities. His parents were both NHS workers and his first job was for the NHS at Bolton Hospital ","Positive","He argues for a permanent increase in Universal Credit in response to the cost of living crisis ","Positive","","","","","Tackling the housing market is one of his campaign priorities. He wants better social housing and protections for tenants, stating 'housing is a right'. ","Positive","He reposted David Lammy's tweet calling for a ceasefire in Gaza ","Neutral","phil@philbrickell.uk"],["Lizzi Collinge","Morecambe and Lunesdale |\nChance of winning: 91% (Electoral Calculus)","","","","","","","CON","6,354","Yes","Collinge is a councillor on Lancashire County Council, representing Lancaster East division and currently serving as shadow cabinet member for health and wellbeing. She previously contested the same seat in 2019, coming second behind the Tory candidate.","","","","","Part time Project Manager for Trueman Change a management consultancy in Blackburn and County Councillor Lancashire County Council ","Morecambe and Lunesdale Constituency Labour Party Chair. Ordinary member of Unison and received £100 election donation from Unison. ","Friend of Williamson Park ordinary member, Amnesty International ordinary member, The Co-Op ordinary member, Lanacaster Dustrict Bus User's group ordinary member ","","Endorsed school climate strikes | As Lancashire Labour’s Shadow Cabinet Member for Climate Change criticised Govt for \"unambitious\" climate plan | Endorsed the £29 billion Labour climate pledge and aligns the cost of living crisis with climate crisis ","Positive","","","Proud to support LGBT+ rights ","Positive","","","Deputy Chair of the Lancashire Health and Adult Services Scrutiny Committee. Says: \" I use this platform to challenge the Government’s privatisation of our NHS and the damaging cuts to services\". ","Positive","Has experience as a carer | Disability equality is a focus ","Neutral","","","","","Was criticised for talking about local housing crisis ","Positive","","","lizzi.collinge@lancashire.gov.uk"],["Helena Dollimore","Hastings and Rye |\nChance of winning: 92% (Electoral Calculus)","","","","","","","CON","3,041","Yes","Dollimore currently serves as a councillor on Merton council in London, representing St Helier ward since 2021.",""," ","","","Councillor for St Helier; Works for Save the Children ","Standing as coop party candidate |\nFormer Chair of the Oxford University Labour Club |\nFormer Vice Chair of Young Labour |\nWorked for Save the Children |\nExpert Advisor at Solace Women's Aid |\n\nUnion memberships:\nUSDAW,\nUNISON,\nGMB,\n ","The Family Planning Association ","Director - Water and Sanitation for the Urban Poor (active) | \nDirector - The Family Planning Association (resigned 2018) ","Plans to work with local college to create green jobs |\nStrong views on sewage dumping ","Neutral","In her official capacity with Save the Children, Dollimore visited refugee camps |\nPublicly visited The Dove Cafe, run by the Refugee Buddy Project ","Positive","Attended Hastings Pride | \nProposed a succesful notion at the Oxord Student Paper to raise an LGBTQIA+ flag ","Positive","Nominated by USDAW |\nWrote a LabourList article criticising unpaid internships (2014) https://labourlist.org/2014/11/unpaid-internships-arent-just-bad-for-young-people-they-hurt-us-all/>|\nWrote a Labour List article on raising minimum wage for young people (2014) ","","","","Backs Labour Childcare reform plans ","Neutral","","","","","Pledge to campaign for local authorities to be given regulatory power regarding Airbnb ","Positive","Consistently retweets the party line, eg. Lisa Nandy and David lammy ","Neutral","\n84 Bohemia Road TN37 6RN"],["Alice MacDonald","Norwich North |\nChance of winning: 89% (Electoral Calculus)","","","","","","","CON","5,874","Yes","MacDonald is a former councillor on Southwark council in London, representing Newington ward, and currently serves as cabinet member for equalities, neighbourhoods and leisure.","","","","","Councillor on Southwark council in London, representing Newington ward, and currently serves as cabinet member for equalities, neighbourhoods and leisure.","GMB member | USDAW supported her campaign ","Member of steering group, The Walworth Group | Trustee, Old Vic ","Director (resigned), Potters Field Park Management Trust ","Her website says she 'campaigned for years to tackle climate change and will prioritise action to protect our local environment and secure investment in green, affordable transport,' but there is little to corroborate this elsewhere ","Neutral","Wrote to the Home Secretary advocating for the victims of the Windrush scandal ","Positive","","","On her website it says 'support for the self-employed was also highlighted by Alice as a crucial part of Labour’s pro-worker, pro-business agenda. Labour will extend the protections for self-employed workers including the right to sick pay.' | Supports Living Wage campaign in Norwich ","Neutral","Mentions Labour's plan to cut NHS waiting lists and add staff ","Positive","","","","","\"Labour would bring our railways back into public ownership and put passengers first.\" ","Positive","Mentions housing crisis in Norwich: \"The Conservative government have totally failed to get to grips with the housing crisis which is having a real impact on people in our area. The Labour-led city council is working hard to deliver social housing like the recent new homes in Mile Cross but they need more power and resources to allow them to do more.\" ","Neutral","","","01603 618376 "],["Luke Myer","Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland |\nChance of winning: 91% (Electoral Calculus)","","","","","","","CON","11,626\t","Yes","Myer is a councillor on Redcar and Cleveland council, representing Longbeck ward, and has served as cabinet member for children. He works as a research fellow at IPPR North.","","","","","Research fellow at IPPR North ","Co-op party member ","","","Has campaigned for more jobs in decarbonisation | Has tweeted about climate action, campaigning for net zero and is endorsed by SERA, Labours environment campaign | Was on the Labour for A Green New Deal leadership team in 2020 ","Positive","Tweeted \"There's no serious climate proposal that doesn't include migrant justice. To suggest migration isn't derived contingently from the climate crisis is wrong\" | Campaigned with 'For our Future's Sake' a campaign group against Brexit | Luke worked for 9 months as a digital campiagns officer for Peoples Vote UK which campaigned for second referendum on brexit | Support's Labour's plan to \"smash the criminal gangs\" with a new cross-border policing unit and 1,000 new asylum caseworkers to clear the backlog ","Neutral","In 2019, while students union VP for Academic Representation, Luke successfully lobbied a tech giant to better facilitate the needs of transgender students. The software used by universities nationwide now give option for students to change their name, pronouns, and gender designations. | As a student Luke marched for equal marriage in Northern Ireland ","Positive","Luke's policy work with IPPR has included a focus on workers rights and health in the North East, highlighting 'in-work poverty', those who can't work due to health conditions, and advocates for \"a system-wide approach to good health and good work\" including better wages and working conditions, employment support schemes, monitoring ongoing health challenges for working people ","Positive","Multiple tweets praising the NHS. In 2015 tweeted \"I'm opposing the abolishing of NHS student bursaries and ongoing privatisation of the NHS.\" | Criticised stagnating wages and the NHS being at breaking point | Key priority is to rebuild public services ","Positive","Posted on facebook about cuts on universal credit ","Neutral","","","","","","","","","team@lukemyer.uk"],["Joe Powell","Kensington and Bayswater |\nChance of winning: 92% (Electoral Calculus)","","","","","","","CON","554","No","Powell is the co-founder of local campaign group Kensington Against Dirty Money. In his day job, he is deputy chief executive of the Open Government Partnership, which brings together government leaders and civil society advocates to change how government serves its citizens.","","","","","Deputy CEO of Open Government Partnership ","Previously was Senior Policy and Advocacy Manager for ONE Campaign |\nCo-founder of Kensington Against Dirty Money |\nEndorsed by SME4Labour and the GMB |","","Joe serves on the advisory council for the OECD Observatory of Civic Space | \nJoe serves on the board of the Forum on Information and Democracy, an initiative of Reporters Without Borders ","In Nov 2023 Powell wrote, \"In the UK, meanwhile, Labour’s green prosperity plan is the central tenet of its project to turn Britain’s economy around, with investment in clean energy sectors such as floating offshore wind farms, carbon capture and storage, and green hydrogen.\" | On his website he says \"The climate emergency is the greatest threat to humankind. Its effects can be felt right here in our community, in the form of flooding and extreme temperatures. Air pollution blights many of our neighbourhoods, harming our children. Labour will insulate millions of homes, and make Britain a clean energy superpower. Locally, I’ll support schemes to reduce air pollution, and I will work with community groups and the Council to encourage more active travel like cycling and walking.\" \n","Positive","Joe has pledged to \"unequivocally stand up for the rights of vulnerable people seeking refuge in Britain\" |\nIn Dec 2021 Joe wrote \"The UK... should be standing up for democracy with Biden\" ","Positive","In 2017 Joe co-wrote an article about holding G7 Leaders \"accountable to their promises on gender equality\" ","Positive","","","Involved in the Save our NHS in Kensington & Chelsea campaign ","Positive","","","","","","","In November 2023 Powell wrote, \"The challenge for Labour is to marry a long-term vision of national renewal with the realism necessitated by an economy in the doldrums; to avoid making false expectations\" | \"Under the Tories mortgages and rents are spiralling, and Tory-run Kensington & Chelsea Council have one of the worst records in the country for building more social housing. Labour will build more social housing, hold housing associations to account, and regulate landlords effectively. ","Positive","Retweeted CNN Anchor posting about journalists 'during Israel’s war on Hamas' ","Neutral","team@joepowell.org.uk\n07455258543"],["Marie Tidball","Penistone and Stocksbridge |\nChance of winning: 90% (Electoral Calculus)","","","","","","","CON","7,211","Yes","Tidball has served on Oxford council since 2016, representing Hinksey Park ward, and has spent four years as a cabinet member. She is a disability activist and research associate at Oxford University’s Centre for Criminology.","","","","","Project Co-ordinator at The Oxford University Disability Law and Policy Project ","Endorsed by Unison, GMB, NUM, Community and Co-op party | Part of the Jo Cox Women in Leadership programme ","Governor, Gradpont Nursery & Children's Centre | \nPatient partnership Group Member, South Oxford Health Centre | \nGovernor, Grandpont Nursery & Childcare |\nBoard member, NHS Advancing Mental Health Taskforce |\n","","","","","","","","","","","","Fully supports and advocates disability benefits. ","Positive","","","","","","","","","contact@marietidball.com"],["Peter Lamb","Crawley |\nChance of winning: 88% (Electoral Calculus)","","","","","","","CON","8,361","Yes","Lamb has been a councillor on Crawley Borough Council since 2010, serving as leader of the Labour group from 2012 to 2022, eight years of which he spent as leader of the council. Outside of politics, Peter works as a senior consultant for The Campaign Company.","","","","","Currently works as senior consultant for The Campaign Company | He was the Crawley Council Leader ","Member of the GMB and Unite ","","","Posted multiple times about the effects of climate change. He believes the UK is currently underspending on climate adaptations ","Positive","","","Attended Crawley Pride | Shared a petition to save Crawley's only gay bar ","Neutral","Campaigns on workers rights. 'Everyone has the right to a safe working environment .... should ensure construction workers are treated fairly and safely on council projects. I don't see this as setting an example, it's really the least that any employer should do.' ","Positive","A future where children are healthy, happy, and able to get the NHS care they need.' Multiple posts in support of the NHS ","Positive","","","","","Supports reversing cuts to public services ","Neutral","Believes in a right to buy for council housing, but that it should be more sustainable ","Neutral","Strongly condemns Hamas in official statement, but suggests in November that what is happening in Gaza needs to stop. Supports a two state solution. ","Neutral","peter.lamb@crawleylabour.org.uk"],["Antonia Bance","Tipton and Wednesbury (formerly West Bromwich West) |\nChance of winning: 98% (Electoral Calculus)","","","","","","","CON","3875","No (was a councillor in Oxford from 2010 to 2013)\n < https://mycouncil.oxford.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=114 >","Antonia Bance was picked as the Labour candidate for Tipton and Wednesbury.","https://x.com/antoniabance?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor","","https://www.linkedin.com/in/antoniabance/","","Head of Campaigns, Communications and Digital at TUC\n < https://www.linkedin.com/in/antoniabance/ >","","Current: Generation Rent UK \n|\nPrevious: Nationwide foundation, The Fawcett Society, Oxfordshire Children and Families Trust ","Safelives, Shelter, Corston Coalition, Oxfam\nhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/antoniabance/details/experience/","","","","","","","Works for the TUC on union campaigns focusing especially on getting people under 30 into unions and supportign their rights. On mastodon has shared tweets explicitly supporting striking workers in any situation.\nhttps://mstdn.social/@antoniab","Positive","","","Posted on Mastodon against Labour's continued support fo the two child benefit cap. ","Positive","","","","","Worked for and on various housing campaigns. ","Positive"],["Luke Akehurst ","Durham North (formerly Durham North West) |\nChance of winning: 89% (Electoral Calculus)","","","","","","","LAB","4439","Yes","(No Labour List bio) - from Wikipedia: Luke Akehurst (born 2 March 1972) is a British Labour party official and former councillor. Since 2022, he has been a member of the National Executive Committee of the Labour Party, having also previously been on the NEC from 2010 until 2012. He is the Labour Party candidate for North Durham in the 2024 United Kingdom general election. ","https://x.com/lukeakehurst","","https://uk.linkedin.com/in/luke-akehurst-4085b74?original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.perplexity.ai%2F","","Labour NEC Member ","","","Labour to Win Ltd | Labour First Ltd ","The UK starts building some new nuclear power stations so we can tackle climate change |I would have given Al Gore the Nobel wooden spoon not the Nobel peace prize. Yes he's been doing great work highlighting the threat of climate change but if he had fought even a half way decent presidential election campaign in 2000, and not childishly blocked Clinton from helping his campaign, he would have been President for eight years and actually been able to DO something about climate change instead of bleating about it. ","Neutral","we need to explain how ID cards, which the Tories oppose, are central to combating illegal immigration |Having strong policies on crime, defence, immigration and terrorism is NOT a characteristic solely of the right","Negative","","","","","","","","","","","I really don't care who owns the trains as long as they are safe and run on time. If someone can convince me the state can do a better job that it did last time under BR, I'm not instinctively hostile. ","Negative","[Jon Cruddas is] wrong to say this is \"a generic political problem\" wider than London and the South East - in fact the problem in some cities is over-supply of cheap housing ","Negative","He has stridently defended Israel’s actions in Gaza as proportionate | Tweeted 'I'm very sorry for you if you cannot see Zionism as a beautiful ideology of anti-racism and the national liberation and cultural flourishing of the Jewish people. I have no idea why you or anyone else harbours such intense negativity towards such a profoundly decent movement.' | Wears a tshirt saying I am a Zionist shitlord ","Negative","New Derwent House, 69-73 Theobalds Road, London, England, WC1X 8TA|125 Oxford Road, Old Marston, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX3 0RB"],["Natasha Irons","Croydon East |\nChance of winning: 87% (Electoral Calculus)","","","","","","","LAB","3050","Yes","Natasha Irons was selected as Labour’s candidate for Croydon East. She is a councillor on Merton council in London, representing Figge’s Marsh ward, and currently serves as cabinet member for local environment, green spaces and climate change.","https://x.com/NDIrons","https://www.facebook.com/people/Natasha-Irons-for-Croydon-East/61558476981601/","https://uk.linkedin.com/in/natasha-irons-9101117b","https://www.instagram.com/nironslabour/?hl=en","Media planning manager at Channel 4 since 2011 ","","WANDLE VALLEY REGIONAL PARK TRUST ","","Tackling climate crisis seems to be one of her focuses according to recent tweets eg. | Green spaces were a main concern of her time as cousiller in Merton she was Cabinet member for Local Environment, Green Spaces & Climate ","Positive","","","","","","","This worrying postcode lottery for GP appointments across Croydon is what we’re hearing on the doorstep. But we know this is the story across Britain after 14 years of chaos from this government. Only Labour will get the NHS back on its feet. ","Positive","Repairing our relationship with Europe and ensuring the benefits are felt in our communities is how we tackle our biggest challenges. ","Positive","","","","","Has personal experience of unsafe housing, plans to set up a cross-party campaign on housing standards \n","Positive","","","07387 752 424\nNatasha4CroydonEast@gmail.com"],["Rachel Blake","Cities of London & Westminster |\nChance of winning: 93% (Electoral Calculus)","","","","","","","CON","6296","Yes","Members in Two Cities selected Rachel Blake as their next candidate. Blake has been a councillor in Tower Hamlets since 2014, representing Bow East ward. She served as a cabinet member on the council for seven years and previously held the role of deputy mayor.","https://twitter.com/RNBlake","https://www.facebook.com/RachelNBlake","https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-blake-5ba488114/","https://www.instagram.com/rachel_blake_cities/","Until Dec 2023, principal consultant at Renaisi ","The Co-operative Party\nLabour Women's Network\nThe Fawcett Society\nLondon Community Credit Union\nGMB\nUnison\nCommunity Union\nHope not Hate\nSERA\nLabour Housing Group\nJewish Labour Movement\nLabour Movement for Europe\nThe Fabian Society ","Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park (lifetime member) ","Brother (Eddie Blake) is a Director of Roman Road Trust ","Former Cabinet member at Tower Hamlets - Member of the Environment, Economy, Housing and Transport Board and Deputy Mayor for Regeneration and Air Quality for Tower Hamlets at Local Government Association (LGA) Also on SERA list ","Positive","","","","","On a list of candidates that \"understand technological transformation and its risks and benefits\" < https://www.publictechnology.net/2024/05/30/government-and-politics/labour-flags-up-40-candidates-that-understand-tech-and-its-transformative-potential/ > Also wrote article about illicit finance ","Neutral","Wrote letter in support of healthcare workers and a letter on healthcare inequality ","Positive","Went in place of Sadiq Khan to Inclusion London hustings ","Neutral","","","","","Letter in support of home building | Wants more regulation of short-term lets and also end to no fault evictions < https://www.standard.co.uk/homesandproperty/renting/short-term-rentals-holiday-lets-london-b1140134.html> | Active member of Labour Housing Group, featured on London Property Alliance as a London Leader ","Neutral","","","Cllr.Rachel.Blake@towerhamlets.gov.uk"]]}