Sentences with phrase «at a fringe meeting at»

Speaking at a fringe meeting at the Liberal Democrat Conference in Bournemouth, the famous atheist and scientist told delegates that it was unacceptable to indoctrinate children into any religion or belief system.

The report Youth Work: Professionals Valued will be launched at a fringe meeting at the Labour party conference entitled: Moving forward: Rebuilding Youth Services under a Labour Government in hall 4, Hilton Brighton Metropole on Sunday (24 September) at 16.00.

At a fringe meeting at the Conservative conference in Bournemouth, two thirds of delegates also voted in favour of tax cuts.

Male speakers dominated panel events at fringe meetings at the Conservative party's conference in Manchester, taking up more than two - thirds of the speaking slots.

Finally, we hope to see you at our fringe meeting at Harrogate Spring Conference, where you can learn more about why we have decided to set up the Social Liberal Forum and our plans for the next few months.

Speaking at a fringe meeting at the Conference, Morgan warned that the grammar school plans were an unnecessary diversion.

Not exact matches

Both parties meet there at the fringes,» Levkovich said.

(Two other fringes of the glacier at present shall meet a similar fate, both trying to pull in the opposite direction of Ayer and company.

I think that there's more to this than meets the eye, it's not as if Mertesacker was going to be a first team starter this season, more like a fringe player, at the most.

I've met a few who described their birth experience as amazing (most of them were homebirths or in birth centers — which are a fringe practice here too, but at least with real, medically trained midwives), but I wasn't there so I can't say how much of that was reality vs. glossing over it, and how the birth REALLY went safety-wise.

His attempts at contacting the prime minister after meeting one of his speechwriters during the Fringe festival have been to no avail, however.

The report has been launched at a fringe meeting: Beyond 2015: Who should run our schools?

Cable told a fringe meeting at the Liberal Democrat conference last night that it was «possible» the two parties would go their separate ways.

Jack Straw faced staunch criticism over his record as Home Secretary at a Fabian Fringe meeting on prisons today.

At the fringe meeting — where Mr Blunkett and Fabian General Secretary Sunder Katwala were joined by Lib Dems Dr Evan Harris and John Leech MP — there was some disagreement about how the Conservative - Lib Dem coalition would play out, especially when the next General Election draws nearer.

Speaking at the Fabian fringe meeting «Is Lib - Lab coalition gone forever?»

I've just returned from a remarkable fringe meeting at the party's annual autumn conference, in which Ian Dexter, a Ukip member, former candidate in county and district elections and potential parliamentary candidate for 2015, outlined his strategy for winning over Labour voters.

Chris Keates told the fringe meeting how NASUWT's work over the past decade looking at online abuse has exposed this increasing issue facing women teachers and girls.

All of our fringe meetings were very successful, leading discussion in the party on key issues of fairness in the economy: taxes, high pay and our Plan C to put sustainability and fairness at the heart of government policy.

Sir Mike was a panellist at the SLF's Conference fringe meeting «Overcoming crisis: How to move towards a more ethical capitalism», and...

• We will hold a fringe meeting at Scottish Spring Conference on Friday 2 March.

Here is the text of the presentation I gave at the ConHome fringe meeting at the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester this week.

Sir Mike was a panellist at the SLF's Conference fringe meeting «Overcoming crisis: How to move towards a more ethical capitalism», and part of the Dispatches programme was filmed during the fringe meeting and can be seen by following the link below:

Joint FCO - DFID minister Rory Stewart MP and Nicky Morgan MP were among the speakers at a fringe meeting titled: «Challenging the period taboo: how...

And while we are at it, let's not be too harsh on the humble sausage roll and Pinot Grigio of the endless fringe meeting.

Mr Kennedy was seen «doing the rounds», meeting activists at various fringe meetings during the Lib Dems» annual conference in Brighton and has not ruled himself out of the contest to succeed Sir Menzies Campbell.

Speaking at an NASUWT fringe meeting at the Labour Party Conference in Brighton, NASUWT's Deputy General Secretary Dr Patrick Roach condemned the Government's attempts to undermine the Human Rights Act and curb the ability of trade unions to advocate and represent the interests of their members through the Trade Union Bill.

A succession of speakers at the Labour First fringe meeting, including Hilary Benn, Ruth Smeeth and Yvette Cooper, promised to oppose the policies and practices of supporters of Corbyn just a day after the Labour leader was re-elected.

Following our successful fringe meeting at the Scottish Spring Conference in Perth, the Social Liberal Forum (Scotland) will hold a further meeting in Glasgow.

Hundreds of Unite members working for Fujitsu across Manchester plan to take a one - day strike tomorrow (Tuesday, 4 October) and to demonstrate at the Tory conference while their Chief Executive Officer speaks at a fringe meeting inside.

Also at the wide - ranging fringe meeting, the straight - talking Soubry admitted she had «no idea» what the Tory manifesto said about business rates.

Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, was joined by Schools Minister David Laws at Beyond 2015: Reclaiming the Classroom, a fringe meeting organised by the NASUWT at the Liberal Democrats Party Conference in Glasgow.

He was accused by the Unite union of «kicking working people firmly in the teeth» after his comments at a Conservative party conference fringe meeting.

«It may just be my imagination» one shadow cabinet minister confided to me «but I was speaking at a fringe meeting and I had the impression there was a guy at the back whose job it was to keep an eye on what I was saying.

Harsher words were exchanged at an equal opportunities commission fringe meeting where two senior Tory women clashed over affirmative action to ensure more women and MPs from ethnic minorities, a policy widely endorsed by most speakers yesterday.

At a fringe meeting yesterday Iain Murray and Russell Lewis examined the enormous costs of combating climate change.

One influential Conservative - supporting Jew, Dean Godson, attacked Wineman at a fringe meeting held by the Holocaust Educational Trust.

Some years ago at a party conference fringe meeting paid for by some denationalised company I had the temerity to ask their spokesman how much salary his chairman received prior to denationalisation and how much afterwards.

I watched the audience at a fringe meeting in Manchester this week listen in sullen silence as one former cabinet minister, Dominic Grieve, told them it was impossible to tell if we might be better off in 30 years» time: all we could be sure of was that Brexit was «a sudden and profound shift», and therefore a huge economic risk in the short and medium term.

The pair attended a fringe meeting at the conference yesterday where they defended their political careers.

Pete reported back on activities on proposed rule changes to the 2015 Labour conference, fringe meetings at various events over the year includiong most regional Labour conferences as well as TUC and the UK Labour conference, and the Centre - Left Grassroots Alliance.

-LSB-...] growing again — the road to 2015» at the Social Liberal Forum fringe meeting on Friday evening (details here).

Compass is co-sponsoring a fringe meeting at the Liberal Democrats» spring conference in March aimed at establishing a radical platform within the party, and doing so in a way that will allow or progressive cross-party co-operation.

Joint FCO - DFID minister Rory Stewart MP and Nicky Morgan MP were among the speakers at a fringe meeting titled: «Challenging the period taboo: how «taps and toilets» transform the lives of women and girls».

The inspiration for writing this was the fringe meeting at this year's Liberal Democrat annual cerebral knees - up at the LSE, under the title «Reclaiming the State», an attempt to push the issue of equality higher up the agenda.

We had a tremendously successful conference season and would like to welcome everyone who signed up to this newsletter at one or other of our fringe meetings.

I thought that we should mention the Lib Dem Lawyers Association fringe meeting that we are holding on the government's employment law reforms on Saturday evening between 6.15 and 7.30 in the Library room at the Hilton.

This article, an adaptation of the speech Matthew Sowemimo gave at the Social Liberal Forum fringe meeting at Harrogate Spring Conference in March, originally appeared in the April 2009 issue of Liberator Magazine (# 332).

-LSB-...] Many of the concerns raised in Friday night's fringe meeting — where health minister Paul Burstow withstood a barrage of criticism over the government's health reforms — were tabled formally in Saturday's floor debate at main conference in the form of amendments.

We've already got a working relationship with Compass and held joint fringe meetings at both Labour and Lib Dem autumn conferences.