18 September 2008
The Centre for Social Justice are hosting the following fringe meetings at the Conservative Party Conference. Come along! You don't need a conference pass in order to attend.
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Welfare that works
The latest from the Economic Dependency Working Group
Work is the most sustainable route out of poverty. This fringe examines proposals to end a 'something for nothing' welfare culture.
Confirmed speakers: Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP, Philippa Stroud and James Greenbury (CSJ Economic Dependency Working Group Member)
Monday 29 September 2008, 12-2pm
Venue: Novotel, Wedgewood Suite
Venue: Novotel, Wedgewood Suite
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Conviction Politics
A review of the Criminal Justice Working Group
A review of the Criminal Justice Working Group
With prisons overcrowded and national concern at the state of our policing, a timely review with practical proposals for the police and prison services.
Confirmed speakers: Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP, Jonathan Aitken (Chairman, CSJ Prison Reform Group), Ray Mallon (Chairman, CSJ Police Reform Group)
Monday 29 September 2008, 6pm
Venue: Novotel, Wedgewood Suite
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Destitution: an asylum seeker's reality
Policy recommendations from the CSJ Asylum Working Group Co-hosted with the Refugee Council |
An expose of the current scandalous treatment of asylum seekers arriving to the UK. Practical proposals to create a place of sanctuary for those in genuine need.
Confirmed speakers: Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP, Julian Prior (Chairman, CSJ Asylum Working Group), Donna Covey (Chief Executive Refugee Council)
Tuesday 30 September 2008, 1pm
Venue: Novotel, Wedgewood Suite
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Child Poverty Co-hosted with the Fabian Society |
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Confirmed speakers: Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP, Dr Samantha Callan (Chairman, CSJ Family Working Group), Polly Toynbee (The Guardian), Martin Narey (Chief Executive of Barnardo's), Liam Bryne MP (Home Office Minister), Tim Horton (Fabian Society).
Tuesday 30 September 2008, 6pm-7.30pm
Venue: Holiday Inn
Venue: Holiday Inn
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