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What’s on today at Conservative conference: The Spectator guide | 30 September 2019

It’s Sajid Javid’s time to shine on the second day of Conservative party conference. Today will be Javid’s first major speech as Chancellor, after his first outing was pulled by Number 10 in August. Here are the highlights on the main stage and on the fringes: Main agenda: 10.00: Boosting our Public Services Rishi Sunak MP, Matt Hancock MP, Thérèse Coffey MP 10.45: Creating a World Class Education System Gavin Williamson MP 11.20: Spreading Opportunity Across the Country Esther McVey MP, Nadhim Zahawi MP, Jake Berry MP 14.00: Growing our Economy and Protecting our Environment Andrea Leadsom MP, Zac Goldsmith MP, Kwasi Kwarteng MP, Theresa Villiers MP 14.45: Chancellor of the Exchequer speech Sajid Javid MP 15.15: Building the infrastructure Britain needs Nicky Morgan MP, Grant Shapps MP, Robert Jenrick MP 16.30: Conservative Policy Forum Debate: CPF Debate on the Economy   Fringe events: 08.15: An authoritarian turn? How Britain can best stand up for individual rights around the world Dominic Grieve QC MP, Daniel Holtgen, Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, Peter Oborne, Sayed Alwadaei, Sonya Sceats, Ryan Shorthouse (chair); Manchester Central, Cobden 2 08.30: In Conversation with Rt Hon Nicky Morgan MP Nicky Morgan MP, Alex Krasodomski-Jones; Manchester Central, Exchange 4 09.

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