Tuesday 24th: There are 4.3 million children in poverty in the UK, and 1 million living in destitution. Labour has pledged a new taskforce responsible for ‘developing an ambitious strategy to reduce child poverty’ – will it shift the conversation away from work being seen as the only way out
Monday: Local politics is very often the politics of transport. But when it comes to trains, do local leaders have the powers they need? About Our Partner: As Great Britain’s safety and standards body, RSSB want to see the whole rail network work collaboratively and effectively. Amid times of great
Monday: How can a Labour Government help build, maintain and restore trust between consumers and businesses in regulated markets to deliver fairness, drive innovation and improve standards? About Our Partner: Trust Alliance Group (TAG) exists to build, maintain and restore trust and confidence between consumers and businesses. The Energy Ombudsman
Tuesday 24th: Join us for a dynamic event with Moneybox, home of the largest community of aspiring first-time buyers in the UK, as they launch their Voice of First Time Buyers White Paper, sharing findings and insights from the report and discussing policy recommendations for the Labour government. About Our
Monday: Is levelling up dead? And where does the North of England sit in Labour’s vision for Industrial strategy? Join this discussion on how local higher education, investors, businesses and mayors can deliver real growth. About Our Partner: The N8 Research Partnership represents the eight most intensive research universities in
Tuesday 24th: Labour will build 1.5m new homes this parliament. How does it make sure those least able to afford a home have access to one, and can build a foundation to for a better life. About Our Partner: JRF are an independent social change organisation, working to support and
Monday: Young people are getting a raw deal on pay and on housing. How can Labour make the economy work for them? Link to YMCA independent report here: https://www.ymca.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Stonehaven_YMCA_ROI_Report_April_2024.pdf About Our Partners: YMCA is the largest and oldest youth charity in the world. Each year we provide a home to
Sunday 22nd: The failure to grow and invest in primary and community health and care services, despite successive governments’ commitment to this agenda, is one of the most significant and long-running policy failures of the past 30 years – The King’s Fund. The panel – including Stephen Kinnock MP, Care
Sunday 22nd: Is it possible to deliver growth through the planning system and tackle the nature crisis? Or are the two mutually exclusive? This panel event will explore the ways in which we can secure nature’s recovery and meet our climate goals while delivering the housing and infrastructure the country
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qxfvfq5LclU This event aims to support young people interested in working in politics but who do not have a political background, family connection, or other ‘route in’ to working in the sector. It will equip attendees with practical knowledge of the many avenues and roles that are available, what to
