Every morning throughout party conference season, we’ll be providing our pick of the fringe events on Coffee House.
We’ve reached the third day of Labour’s annual conference in Brighton, and as the saying goes, the early conference bird catches the fringe worm. There’s plenty of past and present frontbenchers making appearances, on a variety of topics, throughout the day:
| Title | Key speaker(s) | Time | Location |
| Governing from the Left: Economic competence… | Margaret Hodge | 08:00 | Lancing 1, Holiday Inn |
| Returning to growth: How can Britain build a stronger economy? (invite only) | Lord Adonis | 08:00 | Brighton Media Centre |
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Value and values: What is a One Nation business model? |
Tessa Jowell, Toby Perkins | 08:00 | Hall 7, Dee Room, Hilton Metropole |
| Growing global: How do we deliver growth in a changing world? | Rachel Reeves, Chuka Umunna | 08:30 | Durham Hall 1, Hilton Metropole |
| Modern slavery: How can the UK step up its fight? | Frank Field, Christian Guy | 08:30 | Glyndebourne 1, Holiday Inn |
| Will integration be enough to save the NHS? | Andy Burnham | 12:00 | Wordsworth Thistle Hotel |
| Europe is changing: How should Labour respond? | Emma Reynolds, Will Straw, Mats Persson | 12:30 | Buckingham, Hilton Metropole |
| What’s next for women’s rights and foreign policy? | Kerry McCarthy, Stella Creasy | 12:30 | Hall 7, Tyne, Hilton Metropole |
| Labour’s new transport policy – what would it mean for cities? | Maria Eagle, Ken Livingstone | 12:45 | Regent Room, De Vere Grand |
| Words for life: Giving the next generation the skills to succeed | Stephen Twigg, Christine Blower | 12:45 | Youth Zone, Brighton Centre |
| Launch of the 1001 Critical Days Manifesto | Frank Field, Tessa Jowell, Lisa Nandy | 13:00 | Kings Terrace, De Vere Grand |
| Energising England: Low carbon jobs powering an economic recovery | Chuka Umunna | 17:00 | Lancing 3, Holiday Inn |
| Is a cap on immigration a cap on growth? | Yvette Cooper | 17.30 | Tennyson, Thistle |
| Together: A whole person vision for the NHS and social care | Andy Burnham | 17.30 | Coast View Suite, Mercure Hotel |
| Children’s centres: At the heart of early intervention? | Stephen Twigg | 17:45 | Ashdown 1, Holiday Inn |
| Cybercrime: Our biggest emerging threat? | Chi Onwurah, Stella Creasy | 17:45 | Durham Hall 1, Hilton Brighton |
| Energy companies: Predators or producers? | Caroline Flint | 17.45 | Chartwell, Hilton Metropole |
| One Nation, One World | Angela Eagle, Kerry McCarthy, Ivan Lewis | 17.45 | Kings East, De Vere Grand |
| Keep East Coast on track | Maria Eagle | 18:00 | Glyndebourne 2, Holiday Inn |
| Labour and the Jobs Guarantee | Stephen Timms | 18.00 | Glyndebourne 1, Holiday Inn |
| Will Labour’s policies ensure the poorest can eat and heat? | Luciana Berger | 18.00 | Sandringham, Hilton Metropole |
| London after Boris: A Labour vision for London | Lord Adonis, Tessa Jowell, Sadiq Khan, David Lammy | 19.00 | Hall 7, Dee Room, Hilton Metropole |
| Living standards, the 2015 challenge | Rachel Reeves, Peter Kellner | 19:15 | Buckingham, Hilton Metropole |
| Why should Labour localise? | Jon Cruddas, Hilary Benn | 19.30 | Osborne, Hilton Metropole |
| Mixing pop and politics + Political Scrapbook party | Interesting people | 19:30 | Charles Bar, 8 Marine Parade |
| The condition of Britain | Jon Cruddas, Caroline Lucas, Tristram Hunt | 19:30 | Charles Bar, 8 Marine Parade |
| An evening with Lord Glasman | Lord Glasman | 20.00 | Glyndebourne 1, Holiday Inn |
| 5 Days in May: Lessons for the future | Lord Adonis, Steve Richards | 21:30 | Edinburgh, Hilton Metropole |
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