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Rayner Allocates £15 Million for Anti-Right-Wing Training Materials

By Drooid · Oct 13, 2026, 10:47 PM UTC · How we work

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Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner allocated £15 million community recovery fund to anti-right-wing training materials.
The fund announced in 2024 after the Southport massacre was given to the Ella Baker School of Organising.
The “Defeating Narratives of Division” programme advised councils on countering anti-immigration arguments and preventing right-wing shifts.
A ministry spokesman said councils cannot use taxpayer money for partisan activity and may be required to repay misspent funds.

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Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner allocated £15 million community recovery fund to anti-right-wing training materials.
The fund announced in 2024 after the Southport massacre was given to the Ella Baker School of Organising.
The “Defeating Narratives of Division” programme advised councils on countering anti-immigration arguments and preventing right-wing shifts.
A ministry spokesman said councils cannot use taxpayer money for partisan activity and may be required to repay misspent funds.