The National Council leads and manages organisational and financial issues between national conferences. It meets at least four times a year and is made up of up to:
- Four nationally elected principal speakers
- Six nationally elected office holders
- Fifteen nationally elected council members
- One representative from each recognised branch
- One representative from each of the caucuses
National Council members 2025/26
National Co-Secretaries: Felicity Dowling and Kate Hudson
Principal Speakers: Nick Jones and Felicity Dowling
Membership and Communications Officers: Andrew Burgin
Treasurer: Andrew Burgin
Nominating Officer: Kate Hudson
Trade Union Officer: Jim Hollinshead
International Officer: Andrew Burgin
Nationally elected members:
Francis Fish, David Landau, Pete McLaren, and Annie Tunnicliffe.
National Council and committee members are elected annually by all-member ballot. For more information email elections@leftunity.org.
Left Unity is active in movements and campaigns across the left, working to create an alternative to the main political parties.
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ACTIVIST CALENDAR
Events and protests from around the movement, and local Left Unity meetings.
Saturday 19th July: End the Genocide – national march for Palestine
Join us to tell the government to end the genocide; stop arming Israel; and stop starving Gaza!
Summer University, 11-13 July, in Paris
Peace, planet, people: our common struggle
The EL’s annual summer university is taking place in Paris.
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