Hope and despair: how to make sense of the EU elections?

Episode 25,   May 29, 2019, 10:06 AM

Laura Parker and Amelia Womack ... What do the European elections mean for the European left in all its variety? Co-host Luke Cooper surveys the electoral scene across Europe and takes in the atmosphere at the Another Europe results night party. He spoke to Laura Parker, the national coordinator of Momentum, as she failed to win a seat in the European Parliament. She talks candidly about the problems facing the Labour Party after the elections. He also talked to Amelia Womack from the Greens after their historic UK election result saw them return seven MEPs to Brussels, as well as a range of other grassroots activists.