This in from Isle of Wight Labour councillor for Newport East, Geoff Lumley. Ed
At a meeting tonight (Thursday) attended by 75 party members the following Motion was approved by 45 votes to 16:
- IW Labour re-affirms it’s support for Jeremy Corbyn as Leader of the Labour Party, democratically elected by party members;
- welcomes the new members of the Shadow Cabinet;
- calls on the Parliamentary Labour Party to put the interests of the country first, by stopping it’s divisive and distracting leadership challenge and focusing instead on dealing with the aftermath of the EU Referendum result.
Both Labour councillors (Cllr Geoff Lumley and Cllr Alan Hollands) supported the Motion.
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