Congress 2008

The 140th Trades Union Congress took place from the 8th - 11th September 2008 at the Brighton Centre. The Report of Congress 2008 is available here as a word document and pdf. Printed copies are available from TUC publications price £10.

Key documents:

Final Agenda - text of motions

Composite Motions and GPC Report

General Council Report to Congress

Congress decisions

Key speeches:

Brendan Barber

Dave Prentis

John Denham

Alistair Darling

Harriet Harman



The most recent documents available on this subject are:

Congress Report 2008

Full edited verbatim report of the 2008 Congress

PDF version available for download
21 November 2008
Decisions of 2008 Congress

Text of all the resolutions carried; General Council statement adopted; and results of elections to General Council and General Purposes Committee

PDF version available for download
16 September 2008
New TUC President elected in Brighton

Sheila Bearcroft, a lay member of the GMB and also a member of the union's governing executive council has today (Thursday) been elected as the next TUC President.

11 September 2008
Speech to Congress 2008 by Tarsicio Mora Godoy, President of CUT Colombia

TUC Congress, Brighton, Wednesday 10 September 2008.

10 September 2008
Speech to Congress 2008 by Rt. Hon. Harriet Harman QC MP

The Leader of the House of Commons and Minister for Equalities addresses TUC Congress, Brighton, Wednesday 10 September 2008

10 September 2008
Speech to Congress 2008 by Diane Hayter, Sororal delegate from the Labour Party

TUC Congress, Brighton, Wednesday 10 September 2008

10 September 2008



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