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Cllr Arooj Shah

Cllr Arooj Shah is the leader of Oldham Council in Greater Manchester and Chair of Labour’s National Constitutional Committee. She holds various national positions including being a commissioner on the Gordon Brown Commission on the UK’s future.
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Cllr Arooj Shah

Oldham: Proud, Ambitious and Together.

In recent years, the forces of identity politics have threatened to divide communities across our nation. This approach, at its most basic and harmful, seeks to put us against each other, fostering fear, resentment and mistrust. It’s become the preferred approach of populists seeking political support rather than creating meaningful

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