This year’s Young Labour conference marked a turning point. Not only was the party’s youth wing able to form its own policy for the first time, but the policy thought up was refreshing and radical.

The conference made a crusade against youth homelessness its ‘priority campaign’. A workshop within the conference discussed the issue at length, and then voted on what the campaign would include. The whole of conference then voted for this campaign to be prioritised, thus endorsing the policy is the most explicit way possible.

Shortly after the conference, Kent Young Labour member Rory Weal wrote: Continue reading →