High-profile politicians and commentators will lead what promises to be an exciting party conference events programme by the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ).

The series will examine some of Britain’s most pressing social justice issues, from modern slavery and child poverty to educational failure and unemployment.

Speakers include Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith MP, head of Labour's policy review Jon Cruddas MP and Spectator editor Fraser Nelson.

At the Liberal Democrat conference in Glasgow next week, Pensions Minister Steve Webb MP will discuss how Britain should provide for its older citizens and Care and Support Minister Norman Lamb MP will talk about transforming mental health recovery outcomes for black and minority ethnic communities.

At the Labour conference in Brighton, party manifesto supremo Jon Cruddas MP will be interviewed about Labour and social justice by CSJ Director Christian Guy. Shadow Justice Secretary Sadiq Khan MP will discuss his party's plans to rehabilitate offenders while former Government Minister David Lammy MP will talk about resettlement for people recovering from addiction.

Frank Field MP will discuss the fight against modern slavery in the UK.

The CSJ will host 'an evening with Lord Maurice Glasman' and talks by Shadow Health Secretary Andy Burnham MP and Shadow Minister for Employment Stephen Timms MP.

At the Conservative conference in Manchester, Iain Duncan Smith, CSJ founder and Patron, will be interviewed by Fraser Nelson in what is a repeat of the highly-popular event at last year’s conference. Alan Milburn, a former Labour Health Secretary and now Chair of the Government's Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission, will discuss child poverty and what needs to be done to tackle it.

Number 10 Adviser Claire Perry MP will speak on childcare plans for parents and Prisons Minister Jeremy Wright MP will discuss the ‘rehabilitation revolution’. The CSJ is also pleased to be hosting Housing Minister Mark Prisk MP, Civil Society Minister Nick Hurd MP, Andrea Leadsom MP, Nicky Morgan MP, John Glen MP, Dr Dan Poulter MP and David Burrowes MP.

Details of all our events and speakers are available here.