New events from Compass: post-elections debate + national conference
After the 2007 elections: how does Labour renew and win a fourth term?
Tuesday 8th May 6pm, Grand Committee Room, House of Commons, Westminster
Speakers: Jon Cruddas MP; Andrew Davies AM; Jon Trickett MP; Neal Lawson (Chair); Steve Richards, The Independent; Madeleine Moon MP - more to be announced in due course.
Come join and debate with us Labour's future under a new leadership team at this timely event taking place the Tuesday after this year's elections, at what is likely to be a very interesting week in politics. The event is free and open to all, email gavin@compassonline.org.uk or call 020 7463 0633 for your place
Shaping our global world: Compass National Conference 2007
The Robin Cook Memorial & Compass National Conference, Saturday 9 June, Central Hall Westminster, London
After the G8 summit and in the midst of Labour's leadership elections help set a new political agenda and speak out on the things you believe passionately about: climate change; global poverty; equality and building a better world for all at this year's Compass annual gathering of the democratic left.
The conference will host at least 4 major keynote speeches and an additional 60+ leading figures and commentators including the likes of: London Mayor Ken Livingstone; Chair of Compass Neal Lawson; Deputy Leadership challenger Jon Cruddas MP; Baroness Helena Kennedy; BBC Newsnight's Paul Mason; Compass Parliamentary Chair Jon Trickett MP; UNISON's Dave Prentis; POWER's Pam Giddy; Emily Thornberry MP and Helen Goodman MP who'll be joined by a broad-range of people from across the progressive community, with many more excellent speakers to be announced in due course.
This is the annual event where you'll get access to attend a vast array of sessions organised by over 35 of the UK's leading NGOs, think tanks, pressure groups and publications all under one roof including: POWER, Unison; New Policy Institute; Foreign Policy Centre; CRE; TULO; Friends of the Earth; SERA; Demos; nef; Searchlight; War on Want; Citizenship Foundation; Liberty; CND; Red Pepper; NUS; Action Aid; Young Foundation; New Statesman; Unions 21; NLGN; Tribune; Centre for European Reform; Venezuela Information Centre; Renewal; Public World; The Fabian Society; Campaign for Therapy; The Fawcett Society; IPPR; T&G; NUT; CORE; Citizen Organising Foundation; London Citizens.
Held in association with UNISON; The Guardian and New Statesman this summer we challenge you to join us in shaping our global world. Debate and get inspired about the ideas and action needed to create a better world for all. This is the political highlight of the summer, now the biggest independent annual gathering of the left and wider progressive movement with over 1500 people expected to attend.
Big change is on the horizon: join the movement for global social and democratic renewal this summer @ www.compassonline.org.uk/conference


