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Stitch-up in Liverpool Author: Tom Harrison Liverpool mayoral candidate Anna Rothery If you don’t like the contestants in the race, replace them with other runners. That seems to be the approach of Labour’s North West Regional Office on choosing the party’s candidate for Liverpool City Mayor. As members waited for ballot papers to arrive, they got an email from party bosses saying that “the right candidate” needed to be chosen. The three women already shortlisted did not fit that particular bill, so a new shortlist would be drawn up, and they wouldn’t be on it! The post of City Mayor has been a controversial one since its inception in 2012 following a deal with the Tory/Lib Dem coalition government. Unlike other cities, the people of Liverpool were not given a say in a referendum on an elected mayor. The Labour Party then selected its leader on the City Council, Joe Anderson, as its candidate. Anderson went on to win the mayoral election that year ....
Anger and arguments as Labour's Liverpool mess rumbles on liverpoolecho.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from liverpoolecho.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
LABOUR was accused today of scrapping its Liverpool mayoral shortlist because one of the candidates was considered “the wrong type of black woman by influential people in the Labour Party hierarchy.” In a hard-hitting statement, the Labour Black Socialists group said that the inclusion of leftwinger Anna Rothery on the shortlist of three local women had prompted the party’s decision to bin the shortlist and impose a new one at the same time banning the three original potential candidates from standing. The group said that it was “extremely disappointed with the way the outcome of the Liverpool mayoral selection process has been handled.” ....
New Labour shortlist for Mayor of Liverpool role announced Two city councillors made the cut after the party s dramatic decision to reopen applications Updated Liverpool Councillors Joanne Anderson (L) and Anthony Lavelle (R) are on the shortlist to be Labour s candidate for Mayor of Liverpool The Labour Party has revealed its new shortlist of candidates for the position of Mayor of Liverpool having controversially scrapped the last one. The party has been heavily criticised for how it handled the replacement of Mayor Joe Anderson with a new candidate for May s election. Mayor Anderson has been suspended by the party following his arrest in December. He had been due to challenge for a third term in office. ....
Liverpool Councillor enters new race to be Labour's candidate for Mayor liverpoolecho.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from liverpoolecho.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.