Every morning throughout party conference season, we’ll be providing our pick of the fringe events on Coffee House.
There’s one event everyone in Brighton is geared up for today: Jeremy Corbyn’s speech. But there are still plenty of great fringe events across the hotels of Brighton if you need to escape the sunshine. Here is our pick of Tuesday’s events.
| Title | Key speaker(s) | Time | Location |
| Good to Talk: Can Dispute resolution help the Justice system do more with less? | Lord Falconer | 12:15 | Coleridge, Waterfront Thistle |
| Escaping poverty in a cold fiscal climate | Owen Smith | 12:30 | Churchill, Hilton Metropole |
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Literacy and the economy: threat or opportunity?
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Lucy Powell, Tristram Hunt | 12:30 | Surrey Suite 1, Hilton Metropole |
| Is the tax system fair? | Seema Malhotra | 12:45 | Victoria Terrace, Grand |
| The future of the centre left: in conversation with Chuka Umunna | Chuka Umunna | 12:45 | Regent Room, Grand |
| Promoting the living wage: best practice and local action | Rachel Reeves | 16:00 | Ashdown 2, Holiday Inn |
| Throw away the key? Ending the cycle of reoffending | Lisa Nandy, Keir Starmer | 16:15 | Youth Zone, Brighton Centre |
| 2020’s Britain: Bringing Britain and Labour back together again | Ivan Lewis, Emma Reynolds, Lisa Nandy, Stephen Kinnock | 17:30 | Churchill, Hilton Metropole |
| How does Labour reclaim economic fiscal credibility? | Angela Eagle | 17:30 | Hall – Tyne, Hilton Metropole |
| Is the party over? What can Labour do to rebuild and renew itself? | Diane Abbott, Caroline Flint, Keir Starmer | 17:30 | Stanmer, Hilton Metropole |
| The populist signal: time for Labour to end machine politics | Stella Creasy | 17:30 | Beachview Restaurant |
| Transport devolution: the ticket to greater productivity? | Lilan Greenwood | 17:45 | GB2, Grand |
| Liberty fringe event – save our HRA | Keir Starmer, Diane Abbott, Emily Thornberry, Tom Watson | 18:00 | Balmoral, Hilton Metropole |
| The Guardian interview: Katharine Viner, editor-in-chief in conversation with John McDonnell MP | John McDonnell | 19:30 | GB2, Grand |
| Labour Friends of Israel reception | Hilary Benn, Jeremy Corbyn | 21:30 | Balmoral, Hilton Metropole |
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