Kirkdale by-election
KIRKDALE BY-ELECTION While we are disappointed not to have gained more votes in the Kirkdale by-election, this is still a positive result that gives hope
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Bringing together left wing activists, trade unionists and community campaigners, the aim is to provide a platform that promotes working class unity, grass roots activism and community action, generating policies and stimulating actions and campaigns for the collective good in the Liverpool City Region.
KIRKDALE BY-ELECTION While we are disappointed not to have gained more votes in the Kirkdale by-election, this is still a positive result that gives hope
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Invest in community assets
Scale up the social and solidarity economy – establish a “Mondragon on Merseyside”
A City Region Investment Bank to provide investment in infrastructure and communities
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A municipal and community owned green transport infrastructure
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Free at the point of need social care delivered by local authorities and the social economy
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Non means tested Universal Basic Services
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