On 11th June 2007, the Fabian Women’s Network hosted a hust for the Labour Party Deputy Leadership contest.
This was the only hustings event held specifically for women, and it was organised in conjunction with the Labour Party Women’s Committee. Candidates included Fabian Women’s Network members Harriet Harman MP and Hazel Blears MP, as well as Hilary Benn MP, John Cruddas MP, Alan Johnson MP, and Peter Hain MP.


