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Francesca Rudkin: What does Labour's list tell us?
The Labour Party yesterday announced its final candidate list ahead of the Election.
Did you find it an encouraging list? It looks like there are some very capable, accomplished newcomers with real life experience quite high on the list, and quite a few activists. While several more experienced, current MP’s find themselves down the list, most likely further than they’d like.
So, what does this tell us? Well, not much more than any other list.
Party President Jill Day said they were "proud" of the diversity and "depth of talent", and that, "we represent our whole community with the skills and…
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