Co-op Party Regional Conference: South East

Watch Session 1 Live: 9.30 – 11.30

Join Session 2 on Zoom: 11.45 – 13.15

Session 2 of this regional conference will be held on Zoom, so you can interact with your fellow members from the South East, ask questions and more.

Simply click on the button below, enter your name and email, and you should be able to view the link to enter the Zoom. Information on how to join will also be emailed to the email address you provide.

If you have any issues accessing the Zoom, please email events@party.coop.

Programme

Session 1: Party Policy – 9:30-11:30

Jim McMahon MP, Co-operative Party Chair: Welcome to conference
Stella Creasy MP: keynote speaker address
Equalities update, Chantal Lee, Co-op Party Equalities Officer
Introduction to your new local organiser, Matt Partridge
Social Care Policy panel debate followed by facilitated Q&A with
- Anna Birley, Co-operative Party Policy Officer (chair)
- Tony Carr, Managing Director, Leading Lives
- Aaron Gain, University of Sussex
- Cllr Helen Dennis: Southwark (invited)
Reinvigorating Our High Streets Policy panel debate followed by facilitated Q&A
- Anna Birley, Co-operative Party Policy Officer (chair)
- Evie Copland, chair Midsteeple Quarter
- Nick Plumb, Power to Change

Session 2: Our Region – 11:45-1:15

Introduction and welcome
- Rosa Bolger, NEC regional representative and session chair
Campaigning: hear more on Co-operative Party campaigns on #FoodJustice and "Love It? List It!" with:
- James Butler, Co-operative Party Campaigns Officer,
- Sarah McCarthy-Fry, NMC member the Co-operative Group
- Cllr Alex Patterson, Medway Council (invited)
Spotlight on Elections across our region, followed by Q&A with:
- Cllr Lola Oyewusi – candidate for Kent Police and Crime Commissioner and Sittingbourne South KCC Candidate,councillor candidate
- Howard Kaye – candidate for Surrey Police and Crime Commissioner
- Tony Bunday – candidate for Hampshire and Isle of Wight Police and Crime Commissioner
- Cllr Naushabah Khan – Medway Council
Getting elected & 12 ideas for your manifestos
- Emma Hoddinott, Co-operative Party Local Government Officer
Summary of session, thank you and round up and event close
- Rosa Bolger, NEC regional representative and session chair

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