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Dan Whittle

Dan WhittleDan Whittle is the Young Fabians Trade Union Liaison Officer. He is also the London representative on the Co-operative Youth Committee.

Posted on Apr 26, 2009 at 10:14am

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What we can learn from Hope not Hate in juxtaposing far-right policy with reality

10:02 pm, Thu 22nd Oct 2009
What we can learn from Hope not Hate in juxtaposing far-right policy with reality By Dan Whittle Tonight’s performance on Question Time will no doubt show again that the BNP is a party willing to continue to soften its image, to conceal its racism,...
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MPs can no longer ignore employment law - it's time for Parliament to take a lead

12:08 pm, Mon 12th Oct 2009
MPs can no longer ignore employment law - it's time for Parliament to take a lead By Dan Whittle This evening, I am speaking at a Parliamentary ‘Interns Summit’ between 6pm and 8pm in the Macmillan Room of Portcullis House. Other speakers are John Bercow, Charles...
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My statement on standards in public life

1:05 pm, Tue 30th Jun 2009
By Dan Whittle This afternoon, I am giving evidence to the Committee on Standards in Public Life inquiry into MPs expenses. This is my opening statement: First may I start...
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The strain on MPs' staff is getting worse

9:31 am, Thu 21st May 2009
The strain on MPs' staff is getting worse By Dan Whittle Today the union branch that represents 400 staff of MPs made their submission to the the Committee on Standards in Public Life inquiry into MPs' Expenses. The...
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Unions have transformed - but it's passed many people by

4:42 pm, Mon 4th May 2009
By Dan Whittle If you’re not a member you might not recognise some of the unions featured on the pages of LabourList over this long May Day weekend. A typical...
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Unions can mobilise to influence the issues the next election is fought over and its outcome

2:17 pm, Tue 28th Apr 2009
Unions can mobilise to influence the issues the next election is fought over and its outcome By Dan Whittle Ahead of LabourList's Unions Takeover on Friday to celebrate May Day, Dan Whittle - the Young Fabians' Trade Union Liaison - assesses Labour's relationship with the Unions....
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Cameron's life of gloss shows he's too shallow to lead

6:41 pm, Sun 26th Apr 2009
Cameron's life of gloss shows he's too shallow to lead By Dan Whittle / @DanWhittle Today at the Conservative Spring Conference, David Cameron has again called for a television debate with Gordon Brown. It’s one of his only consistent policies...
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