Every morning throughout party conference season, we’ll be providing our pick of the fringe events on Coffee House.
The Liberal Democrats’ conference in Glasgow has entered its third day and like yesterday, there are interesting sessions with key Lib Dem figures, MPs, MSPs and pollsters as well as plenty of interviews throughout the day:
| Title | Key speaker(s) | Time | Location |
|
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Steve Webb | 07:45-09:00 | Crowne Plaza, Castle 3 |
| Killing the zombies and raising the innovators | Danny Alexander | 07:30-08:45 | Crowne Plaza, Jura |
| Banking on growth: Are local banks the answer? | Matthew Oakeshott | 08:00-09:00 | Campanile, Monet 1&2 |
| A Portrait of Political Britain: How to win at the next General Election | Jeremy Browne | 09:00-10:00 | Barra Suite, Crowne Plaza |
| Schools and Education Q&A | David Laws | 11:30-12:30 | SECC, Alsh 1 |
| From Borgen to Britain: a how-to guide to coalition government | Ed Davey | 13:00-14:00 | SECC, Alsh 2 |
| Building for the long term: tackling the housing crisis | Don Foster | 13:00-14:00 | SECC, Carron 2 |
| Living Standards: the 2015 challenge | Danny Alexander | 13:00-14:00 | Crowne Plaza, Argyll 3 |
| Exploring Liberal Democrat approaches to alleviating poverty in the UK | Tim Farron | 13:00-14:00 | SECC, Total Politics & JRF Coffee Club |
| The Times and YouGov will discuss the current polling landscape | Peter Kellner (YouGov) | 13:00-14:00 | Crowne Plaza, Argyll 2 |
| Can aid be effective without advocacy? | Menzies Campbell and Simon Hughes | 13:00-14:00 | Science Show Theatre, Glasgow Science Centre |
| Health Q&A | Norman Lamb | 16.30-17:30 | SECC, Alsh 1 |
| Universities and growth: the debate Post debate drinks reception | Vince Cable | 18:15-19:30 | SECC, Boisdale 1 |
| Feeling the Effects: Tackling problem drinking and crime | Jeremy Browne, Willie Rennie | 18:30-19:30 | SECC, Dochart |
| Social Care: Road to Ruin or Road to Reform | Norman Lamb | 18:15-19:30 | SECC, Leven |
| Lost in transition? | Simon Hughes | 18:15-19:30 | SECC, Ness |
| The Independent fringe meeting | Vince Cable | 18:15-19:30 | Crowne Plaza, Argyll 1 |
| Does Britain’s Economic future lie in Europe? | Michael Moore, Vicky Pryce | 18:15-19:30 | Crowne Plaza, Argyll 2 |
| Liberty Fringe Event 2013 | Simon Hughes, Lord McNally | 18:15-19:30 | Crowne Plaza, Argyll 3 |
| Redefining work: The end of the monthly pay cheque? | Jo Swinson | 18:15-19:30 | Campanile, Monet 1&2 |
| End games: the Lib Dems... |
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