British Future at Party Conferences 2019
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Location: Manchester
British Future will be hosting fringe events at both Conservative and Labour party conference, 2019.
Labour Party Conference
How can Labour find its voice on immigration?
Date: Tuesday 24th September
Time: 13:00-14:30
Location: Ashdown 1, Holiday Inn – Seafront (outside secure zone)
Chair: Sunder Katwala, Director, British Future
Speakers: Paul Blomfield MP, Lisa Nandy MP; Stephan Hale OBE, Refugee Action; Will Sullivan, TUC; Alexandra Bulat, the 3 Million
Please note refreshments will be provided.
Conservative Party Conference, in partnership with ConservativeHome
When is immigration good for Britain?
Date: Sunday 29th September 2019
Time: 18:00-19:30
Location: ConservativeHome, Central 5 (inside the secure zone)
Chair: Sunder Katwala, Director, British Future
Speakers: Dan Hannan MEP; Alberto Costa MP; Salma Shah, former advisor to Sajid Javid MP; Sunder Katwala, British Future; Mark Wallace ConHome (Chair)
You can watch the live stream video below.
For further questions, speaker invites, further questions about our Party Conference events and future partnerships contact lucy@britishfuture.org Events and Engagement Manager.
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Today is the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on London on 7th July 2005, a terrible day on which 52 people were killed by four bombs on three tube trains and a bus. The King and Prime Minister Keir Starmer will lead national commemorations today
Can the PM use the lessons of this rocky first year in power to fix his government’s strategy and story? @sundersays column for @EasternEye [1/2]
'‘Past, Present and Possibilities’: Windrush legacy celebrated' - report from @TheVoiceNews on the recent #WindrushDay event at @NFFC, co-hosted with @LCFC and @britishfuture [1/2]
“Communal life in Britain is under threat like never before," says former Communities Secretary Sir Sajid Javid.
Together with former Labour MP Jon Cruddas he will co-chair a new Independent Commission on Community & Cohesion that meets for the first time today [1/2]
"Can this government tell a shared story of how we got here and where we are going?" asks @sundersays for @easterneye, reflecting on #windrushday2025 last weekend and the anniversary of the UK riots next month [1/2]
Sad to hear of the passing of Sgt Mohammed Hussain, who had been one of the last living Indian Army WW2 veterans in the UK. Rest in Peace.
Lovely film from @NFFC from the conference they hosted this week with @LCFC and @britishfuture to mark #WindrushDay - featuring Forest & England legend Viv Anderson, among many others.
On Thursday, we proudly hosted a special conference at the City Ground to mark #WindrushDay.
The event brought together over 100 people from across English football to celebrate the incredible contributions of the Windrush generation to our game. ❤️
