Labour Party members across the country are backing this statement in support of the occupation of Carnegie library – more than a hundred from across the country over the course of the weekend.
Please add your or your organisation’s name by emailing labour4libraries@gmail.com (all signatories pc unless indicated) or fill out the form below

“We, Labour Party members, support the occupation of Carnegie library in Lambeth to stop its closure, as part of the wider campaign against library cuts.

“We call on Jeremy Corbyn, John McDonnell and other Labour leaders to go to the occupation to discuss with the campaigners what we can do to fight the Tories’ cuts.”
Councillor Dawn Elliott, Chair of Broxtowe CLP
Councillor Greg Marshall, Broxtowe CLP
Councillor Teresa Cullen, Broxtowe CLP
Andrew Berry Unison National Labour link Committee (pc) and Islington North CLP.
Vijay Jackson, BAME Officer, Edinburgh Labour Students
Shelly Asquith, Streatham CLP, National Union of Students Vice President Welfare
Hannah Webb, Hornsey and Wood Green CLP, NUS NEC
Joan Twelves, Vauxhall CLP, Unite Community
Dr Ruhe Chowdhury, Dulwich and West Norwood CLP
Hannah McCarthy, Gorton CLP, Vice Chair Manchester and Trafford Momentum
Ed Whitby, Newcastle East CLP, Newcastle City Unison Labour link officer
Liam McNulty Liam McNulty, Hornsey and Wood Green CLP
Dan Jeffery, Streatham CLP
Jamie Green, Vauxhall CLP, Goldsmiths Labour Students chair

Stephen Wood, Wakefield CLP
Yannis Gourtsoyannis, Holborn St Pancras CLP British Medical Association Junior Doctors Committee
Mona Kamal, Kensington CLP
Humaira Garasia, Hackney North and Stoke Newington CLP, BAME Officer, Goldsmiths Labour Students
Hattie Craig, Hall Green CLP, NCAFC National Committee
Rida Vaquas, Young Labour NC West Midlands Rep
Rhea Wolfson, Eastwood CLP, Scottish Young Labour Women’s Officer
Michael Chessum, Tottenham CLP, Momentum Steering Committee and Young Labour NC
Tim Rouse, Hornsey & Wood Green CLP
Adam Goodkin, Reading East CLP
Andy Warren, Woolwich and Greenwich CLP, KCL Labour
Ben Towse, Hornsey & Wood Green CLP
Jack Saffers, Faverham and Mid Kent CLP
Emma Runswick, Salford and Eccles CLP, LGBTQ Officer Manchester Labour Students, BMA
Simon Hewitt, Leeds Central CLP
Alice Marshall, Doncaster North CLP
Sam Greenwood, Doncaster North CLP
Omar Raii, Hornsey and Wood Green CLP
Anastazja Oppenheim, Islington North CLP
Olivia Dehnavi, Camberwell and Peckham CLP
Dorothy Macedo, Finchley & Golders Green CLP
Aislinn Macklin-Doherty, Momentum Camden, BMA
Josh Chown, Chair of Surrey Labour Students, Youth Officer of Guildford CLP, National Secretary of Youth and Student CND
Max O’Donnell-Savage, Brighton Pavillion CLP
Sean McLaughlin, Leeds East CLP
Bruce Robinson, Manchester Withington CLP
Dan Rawnsley, Hornsey and Wood Green CLP
Martin Thomas, Islington South and Finsbury CLP
Tim Van Tinteren, Sheffield Hedley CLP, ASLEF
Gemma Short, Finchley and Golders Green CLP
Daniel Randall, Islington South and Finsbury CLP, RMT London Transport young members officer
Pat Murphy, Leeds North East CLP, NUT national exec
Esther Townsend, Lewisham West and Penge Clp, Bexley Unison LG Labour Link Officer
Deborah Hermanns, Tottenham CLP and LSESU Labour Chair elect
James McAsh, London Young Labour
Michael Calderbank, Brent Central CLP and Momentum NC
Maisie Sanders, Youth Officer, Gloucester CLP, NCAFC Women and Non-Binary Co-Rep
Duncan Morrison, Lewisham Deptford CLP, Lewisham NUT
Jade Baker, Lewisham Deptford CLP, Lewisham NUT
Paul Cooper, Lewisham Deptford CLP
Dave Kirk, Leeds West CLP
Sari Easton, Camberwell and Peckham CLP
James Doran, Darlington CLP
Lotte Boumelha, Oxford East CLP, Oxford East Labour youth officer
Nico Pollen, Hampstead and Kilburn CLP
Matt Stead, Forest of Dean CLP
Patrick Hunter, Trade Union Liaison Officer, Hendon CLP
Lewis Bassett, Dulwich and West Norwood CLP
Joseph Leigh, Camberwell & Peckham CLP member
Joan Twelves, Vauxhall CLP, Unite Community
Joe Flynn, Croydon North CLP
Sam Doherty, Hornsey and Wood Green CLP, Fortis Green ward youth officer
Saraid Dodd, Lewisham West and Penge CLP
Janet MacLeod, Dulwich and West Norwood CLP
Pete Radcliff, Broxtowe CLP
Pete Bone, Broxtowe CLP
Cathy Nugent, Goldsmiths Labour Students Women’s Officer
Edith Speller, Lewisham Deptford CLP, HE Greenwich Unison branch secretary
Lisa Pate, Finchley and Golders Green CLP GC delegate
Marlon Fernandez, Streatham CLP
Trefor Harris, Brighton Kemptown CLP
Dr. Philip Inglesant, Vauxhall CLP
Jan O’Malley, Vauxhall Labour Party
Elizabeth Watson, Broxtowe CLP
Anita Downs, Lewisham East CLP, Lewisham Unite health secretary
Veronica Ball, Dulwich and West Norwood Constituency Labour Party
Tim Petherick, Streatham CLP
Liam Cooper, Vauxhall CLP
Linda Wilde, Dulwich and West Norwood CLP, Gipsy Hill ward treasurer
Catherine Muller, Vauxhall CLP
Dorann van Heeswijk, Streatham Labour Party
Dr Pete Campbell, Newcastle East CLP, BMA Northern Junior Doctors Committee Secretary
Nick Toms, Streatham CLP
Alison Brown, Sheffield Heeley CLP, paramedic and Unison activist
Ian Townson, Battersea CLP
Patrick Fleming, Vauxhall CLP
Cailean Gallagher, Kensington CLP
David Ball, Finchley and Golders Green CLP and Barnet UNISON
Daniel Nichols, Romford CLP Trade Union Liaison Officer, Labour Link Officer UNISON LFEPA
Tim Cooper, Nottingham East CLP
Barnaby Marder, Richmond Park CLP
James Lewis, Sheffield Central CLP
Kelly Rogers, Vauxhall CLP
David Avery, Hackney North CLP
Rosie Woods, Harrow West CLP
Barnaby Marder, Richmond Park CLP
James Lewis, Sheffield Central CLP
Joe Williams, Gloucester CLP
Becky Boumelha, SOAS Labour Co-chair
Sophie Nazemi, KCL Labour Co-chair, Islington South and Finsbury CLP
James Goodman, Dulwich and West Norwood CLP
Helen Lincoln, Cities of London and Westminster CLP
Stephen Goodman, Cities of London and Westminster CLP
Rachael Cooper, Leeds North East CLP
Jacob Goodman, Vauxhall CLP
Bernadette Russell, Lewisham Deptford CLP
Charlotte Baggins, Chesham and Amersham CLP
Deborah Knight, Finchley and Golders Green CLP
Aiyan Maharasingam, BAME officer at Oxford University Labour Club
Benjamin Eckford, North West Durham CLP
Eric Jarvis, Dulwich and West Norwood CLP
Luke Cooper, Islington South and Finsbury CLP
Jamie Sanderson, Dulwich & West Norwood CLP
Ed Armston, Vice Chair, Hackney Downs Branch, Hackney North and Stoke Newington CLP
Ronne Randall, Rushcliffe CLP
Jon Rogers, Brighton Pavilion CLP
Suzanne Robertson, Vauxhall CLP
Danielle Tiplady, Bermondsey and Old Southwark CLP
Glyn Secker, Dulwich and West Norwood Rachel Godfrey Wood, Islington North CLP
Jeremy Drinkall, Camberwell & Peckham CLP
Chames Zaïmeche, Gorton West CLP, director of Birmingham Student Housing Cooperative
Brian Finch, Poole CLP Vice Chair
Liam Cooper, Vauxhall CLP
Clara Paillard, Morden and Mitcham CLP, PCS Culture Sector Group President
Jason Pritchard, City of London branch Labour Party
Danny Filer, UCLU Labour President, Dulwich and West Norwood CLP
Piers Bannister, Streatham CLP
Duska Zagorac, Dulwich and West Norwood CLP
Danny Friedman, Dulwich and West Norwood CLP
Omar Raii, Hornsey and Wood Green CLP, UCLU Labour Treasurer
Marilyn Rogers, Chair of Friends of Brixton Library, Coldharbour Ward Vice Chair, Dulwich and West Norwood CLP
Luke Neal, Manchester Withington CLP and Manchester Labour Students committee
Helen Russell, Mid Worcestershire CLP
Matt Ford, Lewisham Deptford CLP
Barbara Veale, Lewisham Deptford CLP
Katy Herrington, Lewisham East CLP
Jill Mountford, Lewisham Deptford, Lewisham Momentum chair, Momentum steering committee
Mark Osborn, Lewisham East CLP
Lauren Risch, Lewisham Deptford CLP, Evelyn ward, BAME officer
Joyce Jacca, Lewisham Deptford CLP
Moira Kerrane, Lewisham Deptford CLP
Marilyn Murray, Old Bexley and Sidcup CLP
Paul Cooper, Lewisham Deptford CLP
John Edwards, Lewisham Deptford CLP