Debate: Is Labour Unelectable?
Debates • 1h 29m
What will it take for Labour to win again in Britain? Can the party capture the nation’s support again? Will previously loyal voters lost to the Brexit referendum return? Or has the party been redefined by identity politics, ignoring who they used to represent - older, working-class people, who live in small towns and industrial heartlands
For the motion: Matthew Goodwin and Ella Whelan
Against the motion: Jess Phillips and Anand Menon
Chaired by: Lewis Goodall
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