Tag: conference
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Speech to Labour Party Annual Conference 2013 by Ivan Lewis MP
Ivan Lewis MP, Labour’s Shadow Secretary of State for International Development, speaking to Labour Party Annual Conference 2013 in Brighton, said:Conference, this is a historic year for our commitment to international development. And I want to start by saluting you. Without your campaigning, your passion and your values there is no way the United Kingdom
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LCID’s programme of events for Conference
LCID Reception – Trade, Growth & Jobs (in partnership with Demos) Monday 23rd September, 9pm Hilton Brighton Metropole, Hall 7 – Tyne Speakers include: Rachel Reeves MP, Jack Straw MP & Kevin Watkins (ODI Director) Refreshments provided Both members and non-members are welcome to join this event, although we encourage LCID members to RSVP for
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Scottish Labour supports justice at home and abroad
Scottish Labour Conference sends strong message on Scottish Labour’s support for justice at home and abroad. A packed conference hall in Inverness heard powerful speeches from both Labour Leader Ed Miliband and Scottish Labour Leader, Johann Lamont. While they concentrated on Labour’s commitment to deliver on Social Justice at home, Shadow Foreign Secretary, Douglas Alexander
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How we reported Britain in World debate on twitter
LCID was in the hall this morning for the Britain in the World session. We tweeted throughout as @LabourCID. Here’s what we had to say. In the hall for Britain in the World which is about to start at #lab10 – LCID hopes to get called to ask a question later While we waited for
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International Development at #Lab10 Conference – Monday 27th
International Development will get its moment in the spotlight this morning when Shadow Secretary of State, Douglas Alexander MP addresses conference as part of the Britain in the World plenary session (Conference Hall from 9am). Once the speeches are over lunchtime has a solidarity theme to it, with Parliamentary Friends of Colombia hosting Colombia: The
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International Development at #Lab10 Conference – Sunday 26th
The fringe programme kicks off and the highlight for LCID is Fighting Poverty in the ‘No-Money era’: Could Robin Hood protect the poor and the Planet? Hosted by Oxfam and the TUC at 6pm in Manchester Central, Central 4. LCID has been campaigning in support of a Robin Hood Tax for the last year, and
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