Bournemouth 2008 – As It Happens
September 12, 2008 5:48 PM
Originally published by UK Liberal Democrats
Originally published by UK Liberal Democrats
The full conference agenda, including text of all policy motions, can be downloaded as a PDF.
As always, all policy motions are voted on by party members attending conference by a process of one member, one vote. Unlike Labour and the Conservatives ours is a vibrant conference that makes vital decisions. We are a democratic party not afraid to involve our members in policy formation.
Conference Agenda
Saturday 13th September
10.00 Consultative Sessions: Education Ages 5-19; Natural Environment; Childcare
14.20 Formal Opening of the Federal Conference by Annette Brooke MP
14.4 Giving Citizens a Voice in Parliament
15:20 Speech: Jenny Willott MP
15.40 Security and Liberty in a Globalised World (Security Policy Paper)
16.55 Standing Order Amendment
Constitutional Amendment:
Constitutional Amendment: 18
Sunday 14th September
09.00 Report: Campaign for Gender Balance
09.15 Urgent Issue
09.45 Presentation: Liberal Democrat European Parliamentary Party
10.05 Speech: David Laws MP
10.25 Private Finance Initiative Projects
11.05 Speech: Leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats
11.25 Discussion on Social Mobility
14.20 Centenary of the Basic State Pension
14.50 Q & A Session: Rt Hon Nick Clegg MP
15.35 Cutting Crime by Catching Criminals
16.35 Speech: Susan Kramer MP 27
16.55 Safe Standing at Football Matches 27
17.30 Deportation to States which Persecute on the Grounds of Sexuality and
Gender Identity
Monday 15th September
09.00 Party Reform Commission
10.45 Extension of the Remit of the International Criminal Court
11.15 Speech: Norman Lamb MP
11.35 Eco-towns
12.20 Speech: Dr Vincent Cable MP
14.20 Broadcasting Court Proceedings
14.50 Make it Happen (Vision and Values Paper)
16.20 Q & A Session: Environmental Policy
17.20 Urgent Issue 36
Tuesday 16th September
09.0 Emergency Motion
09.30 A Response to the Housing and Mortgage Crisis
10.15 Speech: Chris Huhne MP
10.35 Fast Track Britain: Building a Transport System for the 21st Century (Transport
Policy Paper)
12.05 Party Awards 42
12.20 Speech: Simon Hughes MP
14.20 Federal Policy Committee
14.30 Shaping Our World Through a Strong Europe
16.00 Q & A Session: the Economy
17.00 Report: Federal Executive
Report: Federal Finance and Administration Committee
17.30 Membership Subscriptions and Federal Levy
Wednesday 17th September
09.00 Emergency Motion
09.30 Equality and Fairness in Mental Health Provision
10.15 Reports and Q & A: Parliamentary Parties of the Liberal Democrats
11.00 Presentation: Liberal Democrat Group on Newcastle City Council
11.20 Respect, Consent and Personal Data 52
11.50 Speech: Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Rt Hon Nick Clegg MP
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