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5:30pm

Annual Womens reception Manchester Central :Charter 2

6:00pm

London Region Reception Manchester Central :Charter 3

7:00pm

Dinner with Ed Balls MP The Yang Sing Restaurant :Upstairs

7:30pm

Delegates Welcome Reception Manchester Central :Charter 1

8:30pm

Reception with Stephen Twigg MP Demos @ Touchbase :Demos Lounge

10:30am

CLPD rally and delegates briefing Purity :Basement Bar

10:45am

The Labour Party Church Service and CSM reception St Ann's Church:

11:00am

Boundary Review Briefing Manchester Central :Exchange 10

12:00pm

Europe - moving beyond austerity onto plan B People's History Museum :Engine Hall

12:30pm

Young members welcome meeting Manchester Central :Exchange 7

12:45pm

Deeper democracy: Can parties reconnect people and politics? Manchester Town Hall :Conference Hall

1:00pm

Gary Gibbon in conversation with Chuka Umunna MP Manchester Central :Charter 2

4:30pm

Broken society or broken politics? What holds society together in modern Britain? Demos @ Touchbase :Demos Lounge

5:30pm

Action for rail Mechanics Institute :The Hall Better for Britain: Where next for Britain in Europe? Manchester Central :Charter 3 Future Families Manchester Central :Cobden 2 Global corruption: None of our business? Manchester Central :Exchange 7 Revealing the secret recipe: How private and voluntary sector partnerships can support vulnerable young people into work Manchester Central :Central 3 South East Delegate Reception Manchester Central :Cobden 3 & 4 The proposed primary curriculum - progressive or prescriptive? The Midland Hotel :Derby Suite Trade Union Reception The Midland Hotel :Alexandra Suite A Welfare to work: How do we ensure a fair deal for the jobseeker? Manchester Central :Exchange 1 What's youth got to do with it? Join the debate Manchester Town Hall :Committee Room 11

5:45pm

Europe, from crisis to growth Manchester Central :Exchange 2-3 Combined Funding our universities, is business the answer? Manchester Central :Dods Central 5 Her Majesty's Government of Gibraltar Reception The Midland Hotel :Trafford Suite Turkey in the European Union: A stronger vision for Middle East and North Africa? Manchester Central :Exchange 4-5 Combined Where the wind blows: Harvesting the power of wind Manchester Central :Dods Central 7 Winning New Voters - Does Labour Lurch to the Left or Right? Manchester Town Hall:Lord Mayor's Parlour

6:00pm

Environment question time: Sustainable growth in harmony with the natural environment Arora Hotel :Charters Suite Exhibitors Reception Manchester Central :Charter 1 Labour's vision for the financial and professional services sector Manchester Central :Central 4 Politics: Is the future plural? Manchester Town Hall :Conference Hall Progress rally Comedy Store :The Auditorium Taking the strain? Exploring the impact of austerity on women Demos @ Touchbase :Demos 2 The Compass rally: Winning for a purpose Manchester Central :Unite the Union Marquee The Women's Room: Keeping constituents safe from domestic and sexual violence - everything you want to know about commis The Midland Hotel :Stanley Suite Uniting Ireland - fighting austerity Jury's Inn :Rochdale Suite

6:30pm

Labour South West Reception Manchester Central :Exchange 11

7:00pm

A Celebration of co-operation to mark the UN International Year of Co-operatives The Midland Hotel :Victoria Suite Defeating the Tories - on the streets, in the workplace and at the ballot box Cross Street Chapel :Main Hall Young Fabians' reception Purity:

7:15pm

A woman's place: Celebrating women in the party and beyond Manchester Central :Exchange 2-3 Combined

7:30pm

hot, Hot, HOT! (legal topics) Manchester Central :Central 3 Progress Reception Comedy Store :The Auditorium Tackling rents and bills: How can we make housing fully affordable? Friends Meeting House :Main Hall The Big Health Quiz Purity:Basement Bar The big interview with Maria Eagle Manchester Central:Dods Central 5

7:45pm

Fabian question time: Labour's alternative Manchester Town Hall :Conference Hall

8:00pm

'What next for localism?' fringe event/reception Manchester Town Hall:. Manc Night Sam's Chop House : Movement for Change fringe meeting Manchester Central :Cobden 3 & 4 RSPCA Beer and Curry night The Midland Hotel:Trafford Suite The Transport Hub Conference Dinner Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel:Harty

8:30pm

Labour in Local Government Reception Manchester Central :Charter 1

9:00pm

After the handshake: The shape of politics to come Jury's Inn :Rochdale Suite Beers of Europe Manchester Central :Exchange 4-5 Combined Joint Health Hotel and Care & Support Alliance reception The Midland Hotel :Alexandra Suite A Save the Children & LCID Evening reception The Midland Hotel :The Colony Restaurant Scottish Reception Ceilidh Manchester Central :Exchange 11 Welsh Night Manchester Central :Exchange 8-10 Combined Yorkshire and Humber Regional Reception Manchester Central :Unite the Union Marquee

9:30pm

Betting on Britain's future - ABB drinks reception The Midland Hotel :Stanley Suite Event Holders Reception Manchester Central :Charter 3 Transforming business, transforming communities: Late night reception Manchester Central :Fujitsu Business Centre

7:15am

Cleaner, quieter, smarter aviation - Can the industry deliver? Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel :Harty

8:00am

Delivering a sustainable savings deal for UK consumers Manchester Central :Exchange 4-5 Combined Growth and innovation, but for what? Manchester Town Hall :Committee Room 2 Hard times, great expectations: Transforming local services for young people Manchester Central :Youth Zone Is banking reform on your side? How to deliver better outcomes for consumers Manchester Central :Exchange 1 Is Europe damaging the future for Britain's science industries? The Midland Hotel :Chester Suite Is nuclear energy the answer? Manchester Central :Central 4 Leading the way on fair pay: Practical, popular policies for strengthening local economies. How Labour councillors are d The Midland Hotel :Stanley Suite Local government under pressure: Adapt to survive? PwC :Boardroom 1 Saving the high street? Boosting Britain's economy Manchester Central :Dods Central 7 Tackling unemployment: Matching skills with jobs Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel :Beecham UK Automotive: Increasing industrial competitiveness Manchester Central :Exchange 10 We made it! Manufacturing for growth Manchester Central :Dods Central 5

8:30am

Changing aid for a changing climate: How well are we prepared for fighting floods and famine in the 21st century Manchester Central :Exchange 7 Costing the earth: How can we bring the cost of childcare under control? Novotel Manchester Centre :Rylands 1 Politics, real people and recession: What is Labour's alternative for vulnerable children and families? Manchester Town Hall :Reception Room Why aren't we building more and better homes? Novotel Manchester Centre :Rylands 2 Young Fabians bloggers' breakfast Manchester Town Hall :Lord Mayor's Parlour

12:00pm

A balancing act: Reforming welfare while addressing the UK's housing crisis Manchester Town Hall :Banqueting Room Morning Star rally: For a people's Britain, not a bankers' Britain Manchester Central :Exchange Auditorium The rural reception Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel :Stanley / Livingstone

12:30pm

A woman's place is in the home? Diminishing workplace rights Manchester Central :Charter 2 Are we still all in it together? What's the role of the voluntary, private and public sectors in supporting young people Manchester Central :Youth Zone Consumers under pressure - rebuilding trust after PPI Manchester Central :Exchange 7 Crisis in capitalism: How can we restore trust in our companies? Manchester Town Hall :Great Hall Exclusive screening for delegates marking the UN International Year of Co-operatives: A new film from The Co-operative B Manchester Central :Central 3 Exporting is good for Britain Manchester Art Gallery :Lecture Room Halfway to 2015: How can we secure Britain's housing needs? Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel :Walters Suite Health professionals on trial for failing to support and deliver public health The Midland Hotel :Chester Suite Homes of the future: Where are our grandchildren going to live? Manchester Town Hall :Committee Room 1 How can Labour solve the childcare crisis? Manchester Central:Exchange 2&3 How can Labour solve the childcare crisis? Manchester Central :Exchange 2-3 Combined How can we tackle the youth unemployment crisis? The Midland Hotel:Rolls Suite Making amends: Empowering victims, rehabilitating offenders, building public confidence Manchester Town Hall :Committee Room One Patient safety and quality improvement: Making a leap forward The Midland Hotel :Lancaster Suite Putting patients first: Building a diverse, world-class healthcare sector Manchester Central :Exchange 6 Rethinking growth: How can business better protect the environment? Manchester Central :Central 6 Strategies for growth: Defeating austerity Manchester Central :Unite the Union Marquee Working together for a better North East: A debate The Midland Hotel :Alexandra Suite A

12:45pm

Floods or drought? The water debate Manchester Town Hall :Committee Room 3 Freedom from fear - tackling crime and anti-social behaviour in an age of austerity Manchester Central :Charter 3 Labour and the voters The Midland Hotel :Alexandra Suite B Reaching out beyond our base: Labour, unions and the community The Midland Hotel :The Colony Restaurant Responding to the Euro crisis: An agenda for jobs and growth Manchester Central :Exchange 11 Shedding the middle tier - what should be between schools and Whitehall? Manchester Central :Exchange 10 Social care: Where next? Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel :Dickens / Thackery Teens, money & safe spending Gio restaurant: The doorstep challenge: How can Labour talk about immigration? Peter House :Lancashire Room The economics of education and the education of economics Cross Street Chapel :Main Hall The great divide - will localism improve or worsen the gap between north and south? Novotel Manchester Centre :Chetham Room ‘The Great Divide – will localism improve or worsen the gap between North and South?’ Novotel:Chetham Room

1:00pm

A rosy outlook: Can Labour foster a sustainable higher education market? Manchester Central :Exchange 1 Bang on the money: An early intervention model for supporting customers at risk of unmanageable debt Hilton Hotel:Meeting Room 1 Can planning help deliver the jobs and growth we need? The Palace Hotel :Directors Suite Discussion on political purpose, friendship and the New Labour project Manchester Central :Charter 1 Energy - can the market be truly competitive? The Midland Hotel :Fairclough Suite Family fortunes: Improving the life chances of our poorest children - practical interventions on Peabody estates The Midland Hotel :The French Suite Green or growth - can we have both? Manchester Central :Dods Central 5 Home ownership: For the many not the few? The Midland Hotel :Derby Suite How do we bring down student tuition fees? Manchester Central :Cobden 1 Human rights and religious liberty - partners not opponents? Friends Meeting House :The Hall IPPR Juncture debate: James Purnell in conversation with Jon Cruddas MP The Midland Hotel :Stanley Suite Is the Government fixing special educational needs? Midland:Trafford Suite Is the point of education to provide skills for industry? Demos @ Touchbase :Demos 1 Making buses work for our cities Manchester Town Hall :Reception Room New forms of work Manchester Town Hall :Conference Hall Policing after the riots Novotel Manchester Centre :Rylands 1 Poverty: From treating the symptoms to dealing with the root causes Novotel Manchester Centre :Rylands 2 Reclaiming the reformist crown: How can Labour improve schools? Manchester Central :Exchange 8 Shared value: Negotiating for economic democracy Manchester Central :Cobden 2 Sharing the Road Safely Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel:Harty Talking to voters: Three arguments Labour must make to win in 2015 Manchester Central :Dods Central 7 The future of UK aviation Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel :Richter Throw away society, disposable pets: Are we still a nation of animal lovers? Manchester Central :Central 4 Under the influence: Latest Demos research into alcohol abuse and parenting Demos @ Touchbase :Demos 2 Workplace pensions: How to get Britain saving again? Manchester Central :Exchange 4-5 Combined Youth unemployment: The crisis we cannot afford - an interview with David Miliband MP Hilton Hotel :Deansgate 3

1:30pm

Patient choice & public safety: Can we have both at the end of life The Midland Hotel :Victoria Suite

2:30pm

LFPME Panel Discussion: Securing peace and justice in the Middle East. What should be Labour's policy? The Midland Hotel :Alexandra Suite B Transport Hub - 2030: The year everyone cycles. A bold new vision for travel Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel:Dickens / Thackery

4:00pm

Green Light for Trams! Manchester Town Hall:Committee Room 1

4:15pm

Tweet that! How to win with social media Manchester Central :Youth Zone

5:00pm

Building affordable homes of tomorrow Manchester Central :Exchange 11 Where does Labour stand on early intervention? Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel :Dickens / Thackery

5:30pm

A children's party? A debate on the future of children in international development Manchester Central :Central 6 A good education? Paying a premium for young people to succeed Manchester Central :Youth Zone A healthy relationship? Can local government and communities improve public health? Manchester Central :Central 3 Boomers then bust: Is giving a generation game? Manchester Central :Unite the Union Marquee Foundations for growth The Midland Hotel :Alexandra Suite A Head and heart: How a new higher education funding policy is a matter of fiscal credibility Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel :Stanley / Livingstone Is peacebuilding childsplay? Hilton Hotel :9 Labour Finance and Industry Group meeting Hilton Hotel :Deansgate 1 On course for victory? What does Labour need to do to win in 2015? The Midland Hotel :Stanley Suite Preventing a lost generation: Supporting young people in tough times Manchester Central :Central 4 Preventing a Lost Generation: Supporting young people in tough times. Manchester Central:Central 4 Producers vs predators: The grand debate - followed by drinks reception Hilton Hotel :Deansgate 1 Switched on customers: Improving competition in banking Manchester Central :Exchange 6 The living wage: Is decent pay for all possible? The Midland Hotel :Trafford Suite With: Baroness Jan Royall, Labour's Leader in the House of Lords; Steve Bassam, Labour's Chief Whip in the House of Lord Manchester Central :Exchange 10

5:45pm

An alternative to austerity Manchester Central :Exchange 9 Annual Labour Party Faiths Reception sponsored by Faith in Leadership Mechanics Institute :Peterloo Room Cocktails, cake and conversation: Celebrate 50 years of achievement for autism Manchester Central :Charter 2 Employee rights - stop employment wrongs: Resisting the Beecroft agenda Manchester Central :Exchange 1 Heathrow: Better not Bigger Mercure Manchester Piccadilly:Park Avenue Suite Keeping social care reform at the top of the political agenda The Midland Hotel :Chester Suite Railways: Public service or private profit? Manchester Central :Dods Central 5 Shaping the national transport agenda to benefit the West Midlands Manchester Central :Cobden 2 Should there be a referendum on our EU membership? Jury's Inn :Bridgewater Suite The Independent fringe The Midland Hotel :Alexandra Suite B The new NHS: Shaping the future of health services in the community The Midland Hotel :Lancaster Suite VAT, an outmoded tax? Manchester Central :Dods Central 7 Will the Green Deal help tackle fuel poverty? Novotel Manchester Centre :Rylands 1

6:00pm

Access denied - how can we reignite social mobility? Novotel Manchester Centre :Chetham Room Accounting for nothing: Are local taxpayers getting value for money? Manchester Central :Exchange 7 Britain in the EU: Giving people a say Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel :Barbirolli Crime, Punishment and Reform: Driving forward the Justice agenda ManchesterTown Hall:Lord Mayor’s Parlour Crime, punishment and reform: Driving forward the justice agenda Manchester Town Hall :Lord Mayor's Parlour Cut Trident - not jobs, health, education Arora Hotel:Charters Suite Cyprus reception The Midland Hotel :Derby Suite Demos Grill: An in-conversation Demos @ Touchbase :Demos 2 Ed Balls MP in conversation with New Statesman Manchester Town Hall :Great Hall From opposition to opportunity: How can Labour develop good policy for government? Peter House :Lancashire Room Growing pains: How to rebuild the economy and restore trust Manchester Town Hall :Conference Hall Has Labour got it right on the immigration and jobs debate? Hilton Hotel:Meeting Room 1 Health inequality now Friends Meeting House :Room G3 Home improvements: Is it time for a radical housing rethink? Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel :Walters Suite How can Labour's transport policies reduce poverty? Manchester Central :Cobden 1 How to tackle the housing crisis Manchester Town Hall :Committee Room 3 iPAD: housing and care for independence The Midland Hotel :Victoria Suite It’s innovation, stupid: Is the strategy for growth working? Manchester Central:Exchange 8 Labour Friends of the Forces reception Manchester Central :Exhibition Reception Area Law Society Conference reception Addleshaw Goddard LLP : Local authority pension funds: Investing for growth - roundtable discussion Manchester Central :Exchange 2-3 Combined Rural crime and Police & Crime Commissioners: Will they make a difference? Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel :Harty Spending it wisely: Should the state have a greater say over how people spend its money? Demos @ Touchbase :Demos 1 Tackling homophobic and transphobic bullying The Palace Hotel :Whitworth Suite Teacher knows best. Who should we trust to educate our children? Manchester Town Hall :Banqueting Room The Eurozone crisis and the choice for Britain Manchester Town Hall :Committee Room 2 Transforming justice in an era of austerity Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel :Pankhurst Who's looking after the elderly? The future funding of social care Manchester Central :Exchange 4-5 Combined ‘Access denied – how can we reignite social mobility?’ Novotel:Chetham Room

6:15pm

Transport Hub - What is Labour's plan for aviation? Manchester Town Hall :Committee Room 1

6:30pm

The financial services reception The Restaurant Bar & Grill: The future for animal welfare Purity :Basement Bar Who protects the vulnerable Britannia Hotel :Cheshire Suite Young drivers: Young lives not young votes. How the insurance industry can help tackle young driver road safety and redu Hilton Hotel :3,4

7:00pm

How can research and development deliver affordable food security? Manchester Town Hall :Committee Room 11 Winning Labour Manchester 235 :The Live Event Suite

7:15pm

More trouble than they are worth? Police Commissioners and young people Manchester Central :Youth Zone

7:30pm

Arab Ambassadors' Council reception Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel :Halle Suite Campaign to end legal loansharking: A training event on how to end legal loansharking using community organising Manchester Central :Exchange 1 Holocaust Educational Trust Fringe Meeting Midland Hotel:Lancaster Suite Irish reception Manchester Central :Exchange 11 Labour's vision for international development beyond 2015 Manchester Central :Exchange 2-3 Combined Liberty Fringe Event 2012 The Midland Hotel :Stanley Suite Social partnerships: Can business and trade unions create a new capitalism? Peter House :Lancashire Room The defence industry: An engine for growth Manchester Central :Exchange 9 The GovNet Communications American election special The Midland Hotel :The Colony Restaurant Transforming the north The Palace Hotel :Directors Suite UK leadership in a low carbon economy: Achieving social justice Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel :Walters Suite

7:45pm

Labour's policy review: The shape of things to come Manchester Town Hall :Conference Room Make food poverty history Mechanics Institute :The Peterloo Room

8:00pm

Battle of the Bands Night & Day: Europe Reception The Midland Hotel :Alexandra Suite B Health and social care 2022: How will today's decisions shape tomorrow's services? The Midland Hotel :Trafford Suite Ideas for a fairer economy Manchester Central :Central 3 LabourList Karaoke THE RAIN BAR:THE RAIN BAR Launch of the Legion’s Community Covenant Best Practice Guide Manchester Central:Central Room 5 NUT Fish & Chips Supper reception The Midland Hotel :Alexandra Suite A

8:15pm

Local authority public health responsibility - Manchester Town Hall:Committee Room 1

8:30pm

Labour Friends of Palestine & the Middle East reception sponsored by Unite Manchester Central:Charter 2 (Secure Zone) Northern Night Manchester Central :Unite the Union Marquee

9:00pm

Energy reception - powering the UK Manchester Central :Exchange 4-5 Combined WSPA presents MP4 the band live Manchester Central :Cobden 3 & 4

9:30pm

Manufacturing the UK's future: GKN, BAE Systems, Rolls-Royce, EADS Manchester Central :Exchange 1

10:00pm

Andy Flannagan in concert The Deansgate Bar :The Function Room

7:15am

How can parking help revitalise the UK's struggling high streets? Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel :Harty

7:30am

Business case or charity case: Why should employers recruit young people? Bridgewater Hall :Charles Halle Room

8:00am

Can growth be green? CSM prayer breakfast Friends Meeting House :Main Hall Home improvements: Is the coalition's housing strategy working? Manchester Central:Dods Central 5 How can Labour focus on the skills agenda to deliver both growth and social mobility? Peter House :Lancashire Room How can social investment contribute to responsible capitalism? Manchester Central :Exchange 10 It's all Dad's fault: Are absent fathers responsible for society's problems? Manchester Central :Central 3 Keeping the lights on: Energy security in Europe and the UK Manchester Central :Dods Central 7 Lessons on community from youth clubs and children's centres Manchester Central :Youth Zone No prayer breakfast Hilton Hotel :3,4 Northern Economic Futures Commission breakfast briefing The Midland Hotel :The French Suite Rebalancing risk and responsibility between state and citizen - a Demos and Zurich roundtable Demos @ Touchbase :Demos 1 The rise of right-wing populism: Is the working class deserting the left across Europe? Manchester Town Hall :Committee Room 2

8:30am

Britain's buses: Driving the economy forward The Midland Hotel :Royce Suite City devo max: How can cities maximise the potential of localism to drive growth? Manchester Town Hall :Committee Room 3 Delivering a pipe dream: Making responsible business a reality Novotel Manchester Centre :Rylands 1 Food for thought: Have people been priced out of the market? Manchester Town Hall :Banqueting Room Has the penny dropped? Preparing for welfare reform Manchester Central :Exchange 2-3 Combined International breakfast: Social democracy; renewal in tough times Manchester Central :Exchange 9 What is the future of the criminal justice system? Manchester Town Hall :Reception Room

9:00am

Putting patients at the heart of the NHS - the importance of caring Manchester Town Hall :Committee Room 11

12:00pm

Achieving value for money in a world-class education system Manchester Central :Exchange 2-3 Combined Future Skills: Are we prepared for tomorrow's workplace? Demos @ Touchbase :Demos 2 Responsibility to Protect: Kurdish lessons for Syria and the Middle East The Midland Hotel :Victoria Suite

12:30pm

Austerity isn't working... There is an alternative Manchester Central :Exchange 1 Business schools: Seizing the future Hilton Hotel :3,4 Campaigning with social media: A training session The Midland Hotel :Room 255 Can banks ever do the right thing? Manchester Central :Central 3 Can government help finance the growth of SMEs? Manchester Town Hall :Reception Room Children in care and their forgotten human rights Manchester Town Hall :Committee Room 1 Colombia. The struggle for peace and social justice Manchester Central :Charter 2 Elected Police and Crime Commissioners: A mandate for change Manchester Town Hall :The Great Hall Financial education: Let's make it count Manchester Central :Central 6 How to challenge the UK's drinking culture? The Midland Hotel :Chester Suite In it for the long term: Living well with a health condition The Midland Hotel :Lancaster Suite Is HS2 coming off the rails? The Midland Hotel :The French Suite New nuclear: Engine for growth Manchester Central:Cobden 3 & 4 Shale gas The Midland Hotel :Royce Suite Squeezed Britain: Meeting the living standards challenge in the decade ahead The Midland Hotel :Derby Suite Tackling binge drinkers: Whose job is it anyway? Manchester Central :Cobden 1 The real localism: Bringing power closer to people? The Midland Hotel :Wyvern Voice of the street - the cost of soaring youth crime - a priority for the new Police and Crime Commissioners? Manchester Central :Youth Zone What will doctors do now they are meant to be running the NHS? Manchester Town Hall :Committee Room 11

12:45pm

Flagship green policy: Green deal or green gamble? Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel :Dickens / Thackery Open data and the transport revolution Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel :Peel People and the planet: The impacts of population and consumption on the global environment Manchester Central :Exchange 10 Urban transport; time for Whitehall to let go Manchester Central :Exchange 11

1:00pm

Bringing regional transport to the attention of Westminster Manchester Central :Dods Central 5 Equity release in a contributory welfare system Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel :Beecham From getting by to getting on: Where next for welfare reform Manchester Central :Exchange 6 Generation debt: Easing the burden on young people Manchester Central :Exchange 4-5 Combined How can we secure real green growth? Novotel Manchester Centre :Rylands 1 How to sustain the growth in rail travel Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel :Stanley / Livingstone New Partnerships in Healthcare Manchester Central :Exchange Room 11 Passengers over profit - the re-regulation of local public transport? Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel:Harty Radiotherapy: Cancer treatment at it's best The Midland Hotel :Houghton Suite The big growth debate: How can we get UK growth back on track? Manchester Central :Dods Central 7 The end of Britain? The future of the Union The Midland Hotel :Stanley Suite The future of higher education The Midland Hotel :Fairclough Suite The future of the NHS Friends Meeting House :Room G3 What future? Creating opportunities for young workers Manchester Central :Cobden 2 Who's following? Politics in the age of social media Novotel Manchester Centre :Rylands 2 Will tackling corporate short-termism rejuvenate capitalism? Manchester Central:Exchange Room 7

5:00pm

A radical voice for the North: how devolution can revive the North's economy The Town Hall Tavern :Upstairs Room Britain and Palestine: New thinking for an old conflict Manchester Town Hall :Reception Room

5:30pm

Catch 32: Saving towards retirement in 2050 Manchester Town Hall :Banqueting Room Equality: The real alternative Manchester Central :Unite the Union Marquee Global body shopping - should there be any limits on what's for sale? Manchester Town Hall :Committee 1 Northern prosperity is national prosperity: Business growth in the north of England The Midland Hotel :Fairclough Suite One nation Labour: Rebuilding Britain Manchester Central :Central 6 State education - delivering excellence for all The Midland Hotel :Trafford Suite State Education Delivering Excellence for all Midland:Trafford Suite The Appliance of Science: growth, jobs and policy The Midland Hotel:Stanley Suite This is nursing The Midland Hotel :Victoria Suite Youth unemployment: Defusing the time-bomb The Midland Hotel :Chester Suite

5:45pm

A year on: Did the Riots change Britain? Arora Hotel :Charters Suite Building a national social care service Manchester Central :Exchange 11 Combating youth unemployment Jury's Inn :Rochdale Suite Digital skills: A new approach Manchester Central :Youth Zone Getting the best deal from the Green Deal: How do we protect local business & consumers? Manchester Central :Dods Central 7 Low carbon and lower bills: Can the circle be squared? Novotel Manchester Centre :Rylands 1 Police and young people: Can Labour lead the way for change? Manchester Central :Exchange 2-3 Combined Regional growth: A local blueprint through global nuclear excellence in Cumbria Manchester Central :Dods Central 5 We need to talk about Brussels: Is Europe part of the solution or part of the problem? Manchester Central :Cobden 2 Youth employment: Can Labour work for young people? Arora Hotel :Charters Suite

6:00pm

Campaigning against the BNP and EDL Jury's Inn :Bridgewater Suite Can auto-enrolment work for middle-income savers? Manchester Town Hall :Committee Room 3 CRT Reception Manchester Central :Exchange 7 Growing pains: Can the politics of sustainability survive the economic downturn? Demos @ Touchbase :Demos 1 Hacked Off: Debate on press reform Manchester Central :Charter 3 Housing the nation: Are garden cities and suburbs part of the solution? Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel :Walters Suite How Labour can put small business first Manchester Central :Exchange 10 Keeping your head above water: Helping families prepare for the future Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel :Beecham Labour policies for a Labour victory Rain Bar :Function Room Lost generation or regeneration? What next for jobs and growth in Britain's cities? Manchester Town Hall:Committee Room 11 New schools: New rules? The future of local education Manchester Central :Central 4 Peter Hain MP quizzed on his life in politics - book signing (all proceeds to the Labour Party) Manchester Central :Charter 1 Progress Question Time Peter House :Lancashire Room Spin Alley: Live Manchester Town Hall :Conference Hall The Policing Fringe The Midland Hotel :Derby Suite The state of the left: Labour and lessons from across Europe Manchester Town Hall :Reception Room Young Fabians jobs plan Manchester Town Hall :Lord Mayor's Parlour

6:15pm

Should Labour let high aviation taxes make flying the preserve of the rich? Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel:Harty

6:30pm

HE Policy Panel: How to ensure the best student experience The Midland Hotel :Lancaster Suite Reconsidering Blairism Novotel Manchester Centre :Rylands 2 Standing up for the working poor - Campaigning against the new poll tax Mercure Manchester Piccadilly:1 Young People: The free Labour of society Manchester Central :Exchange 1 Your childrens future at risk Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel :Peel

6:45pm

Andy Burnham MP in conversation with New Statesman Manchester Town Hall :Reception Room

7:00pm

#engineforgrowth - Energy Reception The Midland Hotel:Trafford Suite

7:30pm

Campaigning Co-operative Councillors: how councillors can use co-operative values to make a difference for their communi Manchester Central :Exchange 10 European Azerbaijan Society reception Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel :Barbirolli Family fortunes - moving from family austerity to family fairness Manchester Central :Central 4 Human rights: Can social media make a difference? Manchester Central :Central 3 Out for good - how work turns prisoners into taxpayers Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel :Beecham Put your money where your mouth Is - do our lifestyles match our policies? Friends Meeting House :The Hall Rights and responsibilities: Is it time for football fans to take a seat at the table? Peter House :Lancashire Room The Abellio reception Manchester Central :Exchange 9 US election: 1 month countdown Manchester Central :Dods Central 7

8:00pm

Avoiding the infrastructure crunch: Getting Britain working Purity :Basement Bar Labour in the north: Past, present, future People's History Museum :Engine Hall

8:15pm

Connecting our cities - a priority for growth Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel:Harty

9:30pm

Labour Friends of Israel Annual Reception The Midland Hotel :Trafford Suite

10:00pm

The Co-operative Party Annual Reception Manchester Central :Charter 1 Tweet up Manchester Central :Charter 3

8:00am

Education matters: What is the role of policy in tackling educational disadvantage? Demos @ Touchbase :Demos 1

8:30am

Building a green economy: The case for new energy infrastructure Manchester Town Hall :Reception Room

12:00pm

The energy-industrial revolution: How the UK can lead the world in low-carbon Manchester Town Hall :Lord Mayor's Suite

12:30pm

Does religion in education lead towards division or inspiration? Manchester Central :Cobden 2 Reconnecting Labour Manchester Central :Unite the Union Marquee What does independence for local government mean? Manchester Town Hall :Committee Room 3 Young, gifted, black and unemployed: Tackling youth unemployment Manchester Central :Charter 3

12:45pm

Cuba and Venezuela - another world is possible Purity :Basement Bar Education: Taking a lesson from co-operation Manchester Central :Exchange 1 Enabling every young person to achieve: Accreditation of non-formal learning Manchester Central :Youth Zone Labour Democratic Network fringe and AGM: Giving members an effective say in party policy making Friends Meeting House :Room F4 Tackling youth homelessness Manchester Central :Exchange 9

1:00pm

After the crash: How will Britain earn a living? Demos @ Touchbase :Demos 1 Educating the working classes - schools and social mobility Manchester Central:Cobden How do we end poverty in the UK now? Manchester Central :Exchange 2-3 Combined Local councillors: How to transform outcomes for children whilst saving money Manchester Central :Exchange 4-5 Combined No fate like home. Why refused asylum seekers do not return Manchester Central :Central 4 Rethinking fossil fuels Manchester Central :Dods Central 5 The silent epidemic - alcohol's impact on middle-age dementia: Alcohol-related brain injury Manchester Central :Exchange 8 What has the Human Rights Act ever done for me? Manchester Central :Exchange 11

4:00pm

Responsible recovery: Balancing economic and social priorities Manchester Town Hall :Committee Room 3

5:00pm

Obama vs. Romney: how the result will impact on Labour, Britain & world politics Manchester Central :Exchange 9

5:30pm

Hard times, harder attitudes: What do 30 years of data tell us about the future of welfare? Manchester Central:Exchange 7 The best ladder out of poverty: Literacy and its relationship to child poverty Manchester Central :Youth Zone

6:00pm

Catholic Mass and reception (all welcome) Manchester Central :Central 3 Conference assessment and the way forward for Labour Purity :Basement Bar Going for Green - The SERA Rally for Green Growth Manchester Central :Exchange 10 Public services, social value and the social economy Manchester Town Hall :Committee Room 3

7:00pm

Young Labour annual reception Manchester Central :Exchange 9 Young people in the wilderness - responding to the emotional needs of young people and their families in schools and com Manchester Central :Youth Zone

7:30pm

Political Scrapbook tweetup Manchester Town Hall:Lord Mayor's Parlour

9:00pm

Labour Students Disco The Alibi:

10:00am

Q&A with special guest speaker Manchester Central :Exchange 9

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