Legendary left-wing film director Ken Loach has joined a group of “community and trade union activists” in stressing that a focus on members’ democratic participation is essential for Your Party to become “a massive success”. The group have named themselves ‘Platform for a Democratic Party’ and set out a vision of transparency and democracy. They believe such democracy is essential:if our party is to resist establishment attacks and build the transformative movement that this moment demands. Secondly, they stress that the party must be “grounded in democratic participation” where “everysingle member has a vote”. At its heart, Your Party must be accountable, transparent and democratic.