We Are Labour

Dan Greef
We Are Labour

Welcome to the We Are Labour Podcast. This is the show that is everything Labour.  From current affairs to Labour history from activists to MPs we are exclusively focused on the Labour Party - the greatest engine for social justice and change in the world. Hosted by former Labour parliamentary candidate Dan Greef, the *We Are Labour* podcast brings you in-depth conversations on political issues, current affairs, and Labour’s history—all delivered in a friendly, relaxed style. Each week, host Dan, shares insightful discussions with his guests on the past, present and future of the Labour Party and progressive politics in the UK. The We Are Labour Podcast is made for party members, supporters, and anyone who wants to see Labour win elections. Whether you’re a seasoned activist or just interested in hearing thoughtful perspectives, this podcast offers something for everyone interested in centre left, social democrat politics.  Shows are released every Friday and are accessible on Apple Podcast, Spotify and YouTube. 

  1. 05/11/2024

    Labour activists on Harris Campaign : US Election 2024 🇺🇸 l Ep. #036

    I speak live to the Labour activists who are currently helping the Kamala Harris campaign today in Pennsylvania. Find out how the Democrats are fighting this election. Also hear what's coming up on the doorstep in this tightly contested state which could go in either direction right now? Email labourpodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @labourpodcast- Fancy listening to the songs chosen by my guests? Then check out our Spotify Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4fejZmjzeSG36fg...

    12 min

  2. 25/10/2024

    Prevention, not sickness to save the NHS.: Andrew Gwynne MP: @GwynneMP🌹 l Ep. #035

    I have followed Andrew’s career for a number of years and have always been impressed with his handling of media questions, his ability to connect and make connections with people but even more importantly how he managed to get under Boris Johnson’s skin! This interview was my chance to ask him the questions I always thought and his answers are way better than I could have imagined. I was most struck by Andew’s drive and determination as a new minister and how he plans to make preven...

    1h 22m

  3. 18/10/2024

    Failed State : Sam Freedman: @Samfr l Ep. #034

    Sam Freedman’s book Failed State is a detailed and fascinating view into the big problems currently within our governmental system. Sam worked alongside Michael Gove and Dominic Cummings within the Department of Education and saw first hand the issues our over centralised government has. I read the book over the summer and so I wanted to ask Sam more about his analysis - not just a list of issues but also to catergorise and anaylise the significance and impact of each problem. More ...

    1h 4m

  4. 11/10/2024

    The Co-operative Party: Joe Fortune: @FortuneJF 🌹 l Ep. #033

    I was both excited and keen as mustard to do this interview with Joe Fortune. When I was canvassing with Joe in Peterborough during the general election I asked him if he’d come on the show and share the story of the Co-op Party as well as a look at the important work of the Co-op movement. Joe tells me how important the co-op movement is in the world right now as it has been the UK’s best export. Coops are running £1.5 globally, including half of US agriculture and two thirds of th...

    59 min

  5. 04/10/2024

    Getting Over New Labour :Karl Pike: @p_ikek🌹 l Ep. #032

    Karl Pike is a Seniour Lecturer in Public Policy at Queen Mary University London. He was previously political advisor to our Home Secretary Yvette Cooper Karl explains the ways the Party has come to understand itself in terms of party ideology, democracy, organisation. Has Labour “gotten over” New Labour and how different is Starmer’s Labour Government? Check out the show to learn more. Website: https://www.qmul.ac.uk/politics/staff/profiles/pikekarl.htmlPaul’s song choice...

    1h 20m

  6. 26/09/2024

    Moral crusade to unlock our nation's potential :Paul Sweeney MSP: @PaulJSweeney 🌹 l Ep. #031

    We have some really impressive members and Paul Sweeney is one of them. He has served as an MP and is now MSP for Glasgow. Paul came onto the show to explain how Labour is the Party to unlock the potential of the UK. He also shared his work to tackle the scourge of drugs ripping through society and how we can tacke the causes of addiction and safeguard it’s victims. It’s a brilliant interview and I want to share a massive thank you to Paul for his time in a very busy schedule. ...

    38 min

  7. 20/09/2024

    Labour’s Environment Campaign - SERA :Ken Penton: @serauk 🌹 l Ep. #030

    Before individual members could join the party membership was through unions and socialist societies. SERA is one such society that is officially affiliated with the Labour Party. Labour’s Environment Campaign: SERA has been at the heart of Labour’s green policy formation for the last 50 years and continues to be a very influential body within the party. Ken Penton is the organisations co-chair and so came onto the show to share the work SERA does to fight for our environment. ...

    1h 6m

  8. 16/09/2024

    Listening to all member’s voices: Vote Mary WIMBURY for the NEC : @MaryWimbury 🌹 l Ep. #029

    Welcome to a special series of podcasts where I have the privilege to share the stories of the Labour To Win candidates in the NEC election. Today I am talking to Mary Wimbury who brings much experience from her career and her activism within the Party.If you are a member of the Labour Party then check your inbox for your ballot. You can vote online, it takes only seconds. I highly recommend voting for Peter MASONAbdi DUALEMary WIMBURY Jane THOMAS Anu PRASHAR Ang...

    28 min
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Welcome to the We Are Labour Podcast. This is the show that is everything Labour.  From current affairs to Labour history from activists to MPs we are exclusively focused on the Labour Party - the greatest engine for social justice and change in the world. Hosted by former Labour parliamentary candidate Dan Greef, the *We Are Labour* podcast brings you in-depth conversations on political issues, current affairs, and Labour’s history—all delivered in a friendly, relaxed style. Each week, host Dan, shares insightful discussions with his guests on the past, present and future of the Labour Party and progressive politics in the UK. The We Are Labour Podcast is made for party members, supporters, and anyone who wants to see Labour win elections. Whether you’re a seasoned activist or just interested in hearing thoughtful perspectives, this podcast offers something for everyone interested in centre left, social democrat politics.  Shows are released every Friday and are accessible on Apple Podcast, Spotify and YouTube. 

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    Dan Greef
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