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Party Conferences 2011

In 2011 Stonewall once again attended all three major party conferences. Discussions held focussed on how to ensure LGBT representation in public life. The events held were as follows: 

Liberal Democrat conference – Birmingham

‘Ensuring LGBT representation in public life’
Stonewall with DELGA
Monday 19 September, 18.15 – 20.15
Malmaison Hotel, Birmingham

Speakers included 2008 and potential 2012 Lib Dem Mayoral Candidate Brian Paddick, Stephen Williams MP, Simon Hughes MP, Adrian Trett (Chair, Delga) and Ben Summerskill (Chief Executive, Stonewall). 

Labour conference – Liverpool

‘Ensuring LGBT representation in public life’
Stonewall with LGBT Labour
Monday 26 September, 18.00 – 20.00
Tate Liverpool

Speakers included Rt. Hon Yvette Cooper MP, Cllr Nick Forbes, Hannah Blythyn (Co-Chair, LGBT Labour), Maria Exall (TUC) and Ben Summerskill (Chief Executive, Stonewall).

Conservative conference – Manchester

‘Ensuring LGBT representation in public life’
Stonewall with LGBTory
Tuesday 4 October, 12.00 – 14.00
Hilton Manchester, Deansgate

Speakers included Nick Herbert MP, Matthew Sephton (Chair, LGBTory), Stewart Andrew MP and Ben Summerskill (Chief Executive, Stonewall).

For further information on any of the events held in 2011 please contact richard.lane@stonewall.org.uk 


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