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Welsh BriefingMidland Hotel: French
Building on Social EuropeMidland Hotel: Stanley
East Midlands Welcome LunchManchester Central, Charter 4
Eastern Regional LunchManchester Central, Charter 1
Labour North Delegates Welcome LunchManchester Central, Central 3
London Regional LunchMidland Hotel: Lancaster
North West Delegate LunchManchester Central, Charter 3
South East Delegate LunchManchester Central, Central 4
South West Welcome LunchManchester Central, Charter 5
12:30 PM
12:45 PM
1:00 PM
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5:30 PM
Palestine: Ending the siege on Gaza: Next StepsRadisson Hotel: Harty / Barbirolli
Childcare: What next for families and early years services?Manchester Central, The Usdaw Marquee - Room 2
Europe's crisis: What role for BritainManchester Central, The Usdaw Marquee - Room 1
Government of GibraltarMidland Hotel: Colony
Is Nature a Frontline Service?Friends Meeting House, Main Hall
Jobs and the Big Society - Is there still room for disability specific provision? How can social enterprises play a role in achieving social inclusion and full employment?Manchester Central, Dods Central 5
Nuclear decommissioning: the skills, the bills and the opportunitiesRadisson Hotel: Pankhurst
The Breakthrough Tea PartyMidland Hotel: Victoria
The Commission on Ownership: Can business serve the people?Midland Hotel: Stanley
The future of conflict-affected states: Is it time to rethink international development...?Manchester Central, Charter 5
Cyprus ReceptionManchester Central, Central 3
North West Regional ReceptionManchester Central, Charter 3
Trade Union ReceptionMidland Hotel, Alexandra B
6:00 PM
A class of their own: do admissions policies favour the well off?Manchester Central, Central 7
Can Labour speak for England?Manchester Town Hall, Conference Hall
Defending the defenders - Human rights at the heart of UK foreign policyManchester Central, The Usdaw Marquee - Room 3
Fighting Poverty in the 'No-Money era': Could Robin Hood protect the poor and the Planet?Manchester Central, Central 4
Ireland: Labour's legacy and what next for the peace processJurys Inn: Rochdale
Progress RallyComedy Store
Southern Discomfort Again?Manchester Town Hall, Committee Room 1
Where next for an active British industrial policy?Radisson Hotel: Beecham
Why did Labour lose? An Open Left debateManchester Town Hall, Banqueting Room
BBC World Service & BBC World News ReceptionRadisson Hotel: Richter
East Midlands ReceptionManchester Central, Charter 6
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Cuts, cuts, cuts - where next for Attlee's welfare state?Manchester Town Hall, Committee Room 1
Dods Transport Dialogue FringeManchester Central, Dods Central 5
Housing PovertyManchester Central, Central 4
Learning to Succeed: Building culture and ethos in challenging schoolsManchester Town Hall, Banqueting Room
Next Left: Insecurity, fairness and the new social democracyManchester Town Hall
Pension reform after the crisis: is there still consensus?Radisson Hotel: Pankhurst
Positive for youth: Connecting young people and communitiesManchester Central, Youth Zone
Road to recovery: The role of UK manufacturing and competitivenessManchester Town Hall
Science Education: the next deficit?Radisson Hotel: Disralie
Tackling Britain's worklessness: How to get the Work Programme workingMidland Hotel: Victoria
Take Action 2010 - Localism in Criminal JusticeManchester Central, The Usdaw Marquee - Room 2
The future for local jobsManchester Town Hall, Lord Mayors Parlour
8:15 AM
8:30 AM
Beyond Economics - Is Labour ready for a relational view of social policy?Radisson Hotel: Peel
Big brands: Key to regeneration and enterprise?Starbucks
High tech, low cost: Tomorrow's public servicesMidland Hotel: Houghton
Local Government and health - working together for older peopleManchester Central, The Usdaw Marquee - Room 3
9:00 AM
9:45 AM
12:30 PM
To cut or not to cut: Can we really create better services at lower cost?Ramada Hotel: Executive Suite
Ask London 2012: 2 Years To GoRadisson Hotel: Richter
Digitising Britain's Economy: The Way Forward Radisson Hotel: Beecham
Don't miss the Broadband BusBroughton Database
European Social Democracy: The Path Back to PowerMidland Hotel, Alexandra B
Family support, social justice: a Labour legacy for the Coalition to take forward?Renaissance, Vasari
Free to succeed? School reform and the new economyManchester Town Hall, Committee Room
Rail Franchising: Cut private profits not servicesRenaissance, Galileo
Rebuilding and organising to winManchester Central, Central 4
Tackling child poverty in an age of austerityRadisson Hotel: Pankhurst
The Crisis in Finance - Did the Left get it right?Radisson Hotel: Harty / Barbirolli
What Do You Think Makes a Good Education?Manchester Town Hall, Committee Room 2
12:45 PM
Challenging the cuts consensus: Showing there is an alternativeBar 38
Innovation as cure: how medical research can crack our toughest health problemsMidland Hotel: Victoria
Making the Most of Little: Improving Transport InfrastructureBridgewater Hall
Trust and Openness in the NHS: From Paternalism to PartnershipMidland Hotel: Lancaster
What's next for cancer survivors? Aftercare that works for allMidland Hotel: Stanley
A route map through the cuts - Local Labour leading the way Radisson Hotel: Peel
An I.D. scheme fair for allGio Restaurant
Don't count me out - how can we ensure the vulnerable don't bear the brunt of the cutsMidland Hotel: Derby
Elephants will never forgive: What can be done to save the Asian elephant?IoD Hub, Lancashire/Cumberland Room
Facing the Future: Innovation, affordability and changeManchester Town Hall, Reception Room
Labour and the Voters: The political landscape this autumnMidland Hotel: Colony
Lifelong Learning: Balancing community and business needRadisson Hotel: Gladstone
Local services. Local cuts. What next?Manchester Central, Charter 4
London's transport upgrade: Britain's future growthManchester Central, The Usdaw Marquee - Room 1
Low Cost and Low Carbon - Delivering Sustainable Transport in the Age of AusterityClimate Clinic @ The Cube
The Future of Industrial Activism: Support British ManufacturingMidland Hotel: French
Transforming Bus Travel and the EnvironmentManchester Central, The Usdaw Marquee - Room 3
1:00 PM
Baby out with the bathwater: Has regulatory reform fallen short or gone too far?Novotel, Rylands Room
A manufacturing led economic recovery; what is the government's role?Manchester Central, Dods Central 5
Can Health Cuts Be Good For You?Midland Hotel: Royce
Colombia: The Struggle for JusticeMidland Hotel: Alexandra A
Do we need a state education system?Manchester Town Hall
England's Core Cities: Delivering Economic RecoveryMidland Hotel: Rolls
Fair Pay - Can We Afford It?Midland Hotel: Fairclough
Fair Play For TramsManchester Town hall, Committe Room 1
Gaza life support: Is aid a failure of politics?Novotel, Chetham Room
Great Expectations - What lies ahead for charities?Radisson Hotel: Disralie
Guardian debateManchester Central, Charter 6
Living for Tomorrow: Can the UK become a nation of savers?Manchester Central, Charter 5
Local enterprise partnerships and localismMidland Hotel: Chester
Low Carbon 2050: What's Stopping Us?Manchester Town Hall
Rally for Fair PensionsManchester Central, Charter 1
The business debate: How can Labour win back business support?Manchester Town Hall
The economic climate: How can the UK maximise investment, innovation and jobs in the low-carbon transitionManchester Central, Central 7
The Labour Party and Christianity - a marriage made in heaven?Friends Meeting House, Main Hall
The Poverty Challenge: Is the coalition delivering on fairness?Manchester Town Hall, Conference Hall
The Week AheadManchester Central, Dods Central 6
4:15 PM
5:30 PM
After Copenhagen: How can we galvanise global action on climate change?Palace Hotel, Palace 7
An industrial policy for the 21st century: Engineering growth in BritainManchester Central, Central 4
BBC World Service live radio broadcastManchester Central, Central 7
Body and Soul: exploring the connection between physical and mental conditions for a healthier economyMidland Hotel: Chester
From empty spaces to community places - the future of community ownershipMechanics Institute, The John Tocher Room
Keeping Child Protection a Top Priority - With Ed Balls MPManchester Central, Central 3
More for less: Can healthcare reform save money and lives?Radisson Hotel: Stanley / Livingstone
Saving families from poverty?Manchester Central, The Usdaw Marquee - Room 1
The Afghan, Somali...and me? The UK's engagement in fragile countriesManchester Central, The Usdaw Marquee - Room 2
The scientific centuryRadisson Hotel: Beecham / Richter
Work, childcare, caring: women carry the cutsRadisson Hotel: Disralie
Working together: The North East commitment to economic recoveryMidland Hotel: Derby
Young Councillors' Social EventOld Nags Head, Upstairs Function Room
5:45 PM
'Are ordinary people being priced out of taking holidays?'Bridgewater Hall
From Westminster to the workplace: Next steps for union political campaigningRadisson Hotel: Harty / Barbirolli
Independent Live fringeMidland Hotel, Alexandra B
Sustaining economic growth through railManchester Town Hall, Banqueting Room
Welfare that WorksRadisson Hotel: Pankhurst
Accessible Transport: Get on Board with Guide Dogs ReceptionManchester Central, Dods Central 5
The Rural ReceptionMidland Hotel, Wyvern
6:00 PM
A Better Way to Behave - How do we get back to ethical retail banking?Manchester Central, Charter 5
Are the South Caucasus the key to Europe's energy security?IoD Hub, Lancashire/Cumberland Room
Beyond the recession - housing in the new political eraMidland Hotel: Colony
Blogging For LabourManchester Central, Charter 1
Homes fit for the future?Climate Clinic @ The Cube
How will we pay for tomorrow's homes?Radisson Hotel: Dickens / Thackery
Is the LibLab Coalition gone forever?Manchester Town Hall, Conference Hall
New leader, new foreign policy? Ending New Labour's interventionismSt James Building, Rosco Room
Paying for care - new solutions for old ageManchester Central, The Usdaw Marquee - Room 3
PCS alternative to spending cutsRadisson Hotel: Peel
Progressive Times, Conservative Governments: The Crisis in European Social DemocracyManchester Town Hall, Committee Room 1
Public service reform in an age of cuts: Where next?Renaissance: Rapheal
Should We Fund Social Housing?Midland Hotel: Rolls
The challenge for financial services: Helping the UK economy growManchester Town Hall, Reception Room
The future for local economiesExpress Networks
The Launch of the SERA Councillors NetworkHilton, Cloud 23
The state we're in: Should Labour wean itself off big government?Manchester Central, Charter 3
What next for LGB Equality?Palace Hotel
What now for personalisation? A love Labour's lost?Novotel, Chetham Room
Business ReceptionRadisson Hotel: Elder Bar
Law Society Conference ReceptionAddleshaw Goddard
The Irish Reception at Labour Party ConferenceJurys Inn: Terrace Bar
Women's ReceptionManchester Central, Charter 6
6:15 PM
6:30 PM
7:00 PM
Afghanistan, Pakistan - how do we win the peace?Manchester Central, Central 4
City-Driven Growth: Localism and the New EconomyRadisson Hotel: Stanley / Livingstone
Where now for the 50% target? Can widening participation to higher education survive a tuition fee rise?Midland Hotel: Chester
Infrastructure for GrowthManchester Town Hall, Committee Room 11
7:15 PM
7:30 PM
Healthy and Sustainable Food: Can the right balance be struck?Manchester Central, The Usdaw Marquee - Room 2
No more academies, No free schools, A fair schools system for allManchester Central, The Usdaw Marquee - Room 1
Red wedge: How can progressives exploit the coalition's faultlines?IoD Hub, Lancashire/Cumberland Room
The football fan's future - The feeling's mutualManchester Central, The Usdaw Marquee - Room 3
When everything is Auschwitz, you deny the Holocaust - antisemitism reinventedRadisson Hotel: Barbirolli
Where did the vision go?Mechanics Institute, The Hall
Young people and money: Sustainable approaches to personal financeManchester Central, Central 3
The Royal British Legion ReceptionManchester Central, Dods Central 5
7:45 PM
8:00 PM
Inside Out: Should there be fewer people in prison?Manchester Town Hall, Conference Hall
The Health DebateMidland Hotel: Colony
An 'In Conversation' Interview with a Senior Labour PoliticianRadisson Hotel: Beecham
New nuclear - from debate to deliveryMidland Hotel: Lancaster
Social Market FoundationRain Bar
The Libel Reform Campaign Rally: Free Speech is Not For SaleManchester Central, Central 7
SMMT Reception - UK Automotive: Delivering the recoveryRadisson Hotel: Harty
8:30 PM
9:00 PM
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Can we deliver 'Better for less' in public services in the current economic climate?Manchester Town Hall, Reception Room
Expert Roundtable and Briefing: Healthy mothers, healthy children: Is it either or?Beluga Restaurant
From House to Home: Supporting young people and familiesManchester Central, Youth Zone
How can Labour win back business confidence and support?Greater Manchester Chamber
Jump starting green jobsManchester Town Hall
Locked up Potential: Prison ReformRadisson Hotel: Harty
More for less: cuts without pain? How governance can drive efficiency in the public sectorRadisson Hotel: Pankhurst
Skills and social mobility: Next steps for access to professionsManchester Town Hall
Skills for a low carbon futureManchester Central, Dods Central 5
Who are skills for? Can we meet the fairness test in an age of austerity?Manchester Town Hall
3rd Annual 'No Prayer' Breakfast - 'What Role for the Non-Religious in Opposition?'Manchester Central, Charter 1
Nowhere to call home - How we can address the crisis in affordable housing: Prayer breakfastFriends Meeting House, Room 7
8:15 AM
8:30 AM
Big cuts, local decisions: Can we protect the most vulnerable and neglected?Bridgewater Hall, Barbirolli
Young People: a lost generation or undiscovered talent?Starbucks, Downstairs
International Breakfast: Europe in the World: Actions to Match AmbitionsManchester Central, Charter 3
Staying Connected: A business breakfast on the future for urban transport investmentManchester Town Hall, Committee Room 2
10:00 AM
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Jack of all trades: how can MPs fulfill all their roles?Radisson Hotel: Beecham
A creative recovery Midland Hotel: Houghton
Can Labour stop the BNP 'ÛRadisson Hotel: Disralie
Face the 'FACS' - A Fresh Start for Social Care Manchester Central, Charter 5
Meet the Next GenerationRadisson Hotel: Barbirolli
Mutual Financial Services: How can financial services work in the public interest?Manchester Central, Central 7
Reducing late presentation of HIV - launch of a new campaignManchester Central, Central 3
Social Business, Big Society and Public ServicesManchester Town Hall, Committee Room 3
Time is of essence: Diagnosing cancer earlierBridgewater Hall, Green Room
Transforming Labour: Can centre-left parties become grassroots movements for change?Radisson Hotel: Peel
What next for personal debt?Renaissance, Vasari
Where will the jobs come from? Growth, fairness and good workMidland Hotel: French
Why the Right is Wrong on EuropeManchester Central, Charter 6
12:45 PM
Airports: Better not BiggerBridgewater Hall
Preventing another Mid-Staffs: Debating the essential steps to secure patient safety in the NHSMidland Hotel: Lancaster
Smarter spending for better careMidland Hotel: Victoria
Solving the Public Health CrisisMidland Hotel: Stanley
Tackling Climate Change in Communities Radisson Hotel: Gladstone
Banking for the Great Transition: Reform to achieve a Low Carbon, High Well-Being Economy?Climate Clinic @ The Cube
Big choices in tough times - Where next for transport in the citiesMidland Hotel: Derby
Driving Economic Growth: Can Thames Gateway deliver?Manchester Town Hall, Committee Room
England's schools: A free for all?Manchester Central, Charter 7
How should the British left engage with Islamists?IoD Hub, Lancashire/Cumberland Room
Rebalancing the economy: What role for venture capital and the City?Manchester Central, The Usdaw Marquee - Room 2
The Policing FringeManchester Town Hall, Reception Room
1:00 PM
Defence Review 2010: Afghanistan and BeyondManchester Central, Dods Central 5
Being green when we're in the red: Transport in the austerity ageMidland Hotel: Chester
Britain's Pensions System - Can We Fix It?Midland Hotel: Fairclough
Delivering best practice at local level - a co-operative solution?Manchester Central, Central 4
Divided Britain: Back to the North-South Divide?Midland Hotel: Rolls
Employing ex-offenders: Who made the employer judge and jury?Radisson Hotel: Richter
Mass Localism: From the Margins to the MainstreamManchester Art Gallery, Lecture Room
New Era Economics - Building a resilient, innovative and sustainable economyManchester Central, Charter 4
Should we have faith in faith schools?Radisson Hotel: Pankhurst
Who should pay for skills?Radisson Hotel: Stanley / Livingstone
Will schools have too much freedom in a Big Society?Novotel, Chetham Room
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Future proof? Transport investment in the age of austerityNovotel, Rylands Room
Cuba - Still a beacon for change?Bar 38
Does Local Government have a role in public services?Radisson Hotel: Dickens / Thackery
Financing the green economy: The role of financial servicesManchester Central, Central 3
From poverty to prosperity: Can big business really do good in poor countries?Radisson Hotel: Pankhurst
In for a penny, in for a pound: Investing in families' futuresRadisson Hotel: Gladstone
Power to the People: Is the Big Society the best way to involve and empower citizens?Manchester Central, The Usdaw Marquee - Room 1
Reconnecting with the White Working ClassNovotel, Chetham
Saving welfareManchester Central, The Usdaw Marquee - Room 2
The Charity Question TimeManchester Central, Central 7
Where did all the aid go? Seven lessons for effective developmentRadisson Hotel: Peel
Where next for the progressive left at home, Europe and globally?Manchester Central, Charter 7
Will children with SEN lose out under the school reforms?Midland Hotel: Chester
5:45 PM
Funding Our Future: How do we fund universities and students to secure our future?Manchester Central, Dods Central 5
Re-thinking Retail: Consumption in a Low Carbon WorldRadisson Hotel: Beecham
The Ticking Bomb? How big is the personal debt problem and what should we do about it?Manchester Central, Dods Central 6
6:00 PM
A caring Big Society?Midland Hotel: Colony
New politics, new healthcare: Can the web help patients and clinicians transform the NHS?Midland Hotel: Lancaster
Research to the rescue! Is medical research the new growth area for Britain' Economy?Midland Hotel: Derby
Annual Cocktails and Conversations: Rethinking mental health support for disabled childrenRadisson Hotel: Richter
Compass and the OneVoice Movement present; Pursuing an Ethical Foreign Policy - Should civil society have a role?Renaissance, Vasari
Employment rights are human rights: Safeguarding our freedoms Radisson Hotel: Harty / Barbirolli
Equality, fairness and the Big Society Manchester Central, Youth Zone
Feeding Britain: What Consumers WantMidland Hotel: Royce
Financing local transportManchester Town Hall, Committee Room 1
Holding the Big Green Society to accountHilton, Meeting Rooms 8 & 9
How the Labour opposition can help deliver more affordable homesManchester Central, The Usdaw Marquee - Room 3
Is Climate Change the Global Justice Cause of the Century?Climate Clinic @The Cube
Progress Question TimeIoD Hub, Lancashire/Cumberland Room
Public services in a cold climateManchester Town Hall, Committee Room 3
Retrofit Revolution: Housing and the Green Investment BankRadisson Hotel: Stanley / Livingstone
Wellbeing & Development: Are we measuring what matters? Friends Meeting House, Room 1
Where did all the women go?Manchester Town Hall, Conference Hall
Who Runs UK Plc - Why we need to reform corporate governanceMidland Hotel: Rolls
The Northern Ireland Reception: 'Fighting Elections'Jurys Inn
6:30 PM
A Secure Society? Technological solutions to social challenges? Manchester Central, The Usdaw Marquee - Room 2
Are we prepared for an ageing society? Join our fringe, join the debateManchester Central, Charter 3
Debunking the Health and Safety Myths Midland Hotel: Chester
Keep Trade Local - is it high noon for the high streetRadisson Hotel: Dickens / Thackery
Return of the Tribune Rally Manchester Town Hall, Reception Room
The Liberty Fringe 2010 - A New Direction for Labour and LibertyManchester Central, Charter 4
The Observer InterviewManchester Central, Charter 6
Government of Bermuda Cocktail ReceptionHilton, Cloud 23 West Lounge
League Against Cruel Sports Evening ReceptionMidland Hotel: Fairclough
7:15 PM
7:30 PM
Transport is vital to the economyBridgewater Hall
Labour Neighbours - reshaping what it is to be local and LabourFriends Meeting House, Main Hall
Labour's Future: Changing the world through local politicsIoD Hub, Lancashire/Cumberland Room
Tackling Tobacco Smuggling TogetherManchester Central, Central 7
Communication Workers Union ReceptionManchester Central, Dods Central 5
Family Room Reception Midland Hotel: Rolls
NUT Fish & Chips Supper Reception Radisson Hotel: Alto
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After the coalition: What left for a progressive alliance?IoD Hub, Lancashire & Cumbria Rooms
Can we ever make poverty historyManchester Central, Charter 4
Immigration - Getting it rightMidland Hotel: Chester
Is Labour stuck in a rut on Kurdistan and Iraq?Manchester Central, The Usdaw Marquee - Room 1
On the Frontline: Women, Peace and ConflictManchester Central, Central 4
Playing for a better future: How to create child-friendly, playable spaces for children, families and whole communities.Radisson Hotel: Dickens / Thackery
The role of UK manufacturing: Is there still time to rebalance the economy?Radisson Hotel: Pankhurst
Venezuela: Yes to Social Progress, No to US interventRadisson Hotel: Harty / Barbirolli
Will population boom end in bust?Manchester Central, The Usdaw Marquee - Room 2
12:45 PM
Britain's economic future: where now for Labour, the state and the market?Manchester Town Hall, Banqueting Room
Changing Rainforests: Can UK Politics Protect both Species and Climate?Climate Clinic @ The Cube
Co-operative Councils: mutuality and the new politicsManchester Central, The Usdaw Marquee - Room 3
Economic Policy: Too gendered or not gendered enough?Midland Hotel: Trafford
Working well? The Labour Party's big ideas for work and welfareMidland Hotel: Victoria
1:00 PM
Britain: Creative Highway or The End of The Road?Manchester Art Gallery, Lecture Room
Can we afford the railways?Manchester Central, Dods Central 5
Future of Flooding PolicyManchester Central, Charter 5
Gambling with someone else's money - separating retail and casino bankingFriends Meeting House, Main Hall
Going Local to Secure a Low Carbon FutureManchester Town Hall, Committee Room 1
Human Rights and Civil Liberties: Labour's way forward ?Manchester Central, Charter 6
What is the future of the book?Midland Hotel: Stanley
Whose food is it anyway?Manchester Central, Central 7
Winning Back the Student VoteManchester Central, Charter 1
1:15 PM
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6:00 PM
Conference assessment and the next steps for LabourBar 38
Energy Investment and Social JusticeClimate Clinic @ The Cube
Ensuring refugee protection while building public trust in immigrationManchester Central, Central 3
Issues of conscience: who decides the politicians or the public?Midland Hotel: Fairclough
Should I Stay or Should I Go? Choices for Migrant Health Workers in the UKRadisson Hotel: Harty
Solutions to British toxic cocktail...Drink, drugs, knife crime, gangs, guns, youth crimeManchester Central, The Usdaw Marquee - Ro
Building Communities that Work receptionMidland Hotel: Royce
6:30 PM
Beyond Aid: what role for tax in international development?Manchester Central, Charter 4
How can planning help address social, economic and environmental inequalities?Manchester Central, The Usdaw Marquee - Room 1
The Labour Life Group - Continuing the fight in oppositionBrittania Hotel: Cheshire Suite
7:30 PM
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