Co-op Party Live: Equalities Conference 2025

Celebrating Diversity in Community Britain

Equality is one of the founding principles of the co-operative movement and central to our Party.  The Co-operative Party’s fourth annual Equalities Conference taking place on Zoom on Saturday 20th September from 10am to 12.30pm, will celebrate co-operative ways to work together to empower communities and create co-operative change.

 

Keynote from Seema Malhotra MP, Minister for Equalities

Panel discussion on How to Build more Equitable Communities

• Mayor Brenda Dacres – London Borough of Lewisham
• Jennifer Hemingway – Co-operative Party Equalities Officer
• Taylor Thomas – Co-operatives UK Youth Advisory Board

Co-operation in Action: Spotlight on how co-operative values change lives

Panel discussion on Diversity in Local Government

• Baroness Debbie Wilcox of Newport
• Cllr Alex Bulat – Cambridgeshire County Council, co-founder of Migrant Democracy Project
• Cllr Luke John Davies – Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

 

Members are invited to join the Conference by participating online from the comfort of their own homes.

Registration

Register to attend on Zoom by clicking the red Register to Attend button now.

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