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JRF at Liberal Democrat Party Conference

Delegates can join JRF for discussions on living standards and the Essentials Guarantee at this year's Liberal Democrat Party Conference.

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International Centre, Bournemouth, BH2 5BH

In party conference season JRF attends these events to connect research with policymakers, sparking debate and fresh thinking on key social issues. This year we will hold discussions at the Labour, Conservative and Liberal Democrat party conferences.

Our events

A living standards lift: How bold action on the cost of living can unlock economic and political benefits

Time and location

Sunday 21 September, 6.15-7.15pm

Durley Suite, Bournemouth International Centre

Speakers

  • Chair: Henry Parkes, Head of Work, Social Security and Living Standards, IPPR 
  • Daisy Sands, Head of Campaigns and Impact, JRF
  • Steve Darling MP, spokesperson for Work and Pensions

Guarantee Our Essentials panel: A strong liberal voice on poverty, hardship, and our social security system

Time and location

Monday 22 September, 1-2pm

Branksome Suite, Bournemouth International Centre

Speakers 

  • Chair: Joe Farnworth, JRF 
  • Steve Darling MP, Spokesperson for Work and Pensions

Who is this event for?

This event is open to anybody attending the Liberal Democrat Party Conference 2025.