Reclaiming our regional economies

Sunday 22nd Sep 2024

3:15pm - 4:15pm

Arena Room 1, ACC Liverpool

Refreshments will be served

A joint event from the Centre for Local Economic Strategies (CLES), the New Economics Foundation, Centre for Thriving Places and Co-operatives UK

This special event at the Labour Party Conference Fringe 2024, will explore how combined authority mayors can work to build inclusive regional economies. The event is free to attend and unticketed. You do not need to be a Labour member to attend the event, although you will need a conference pass.

The event will be introduced by Danny Sriskandarajah, Chief Executive of NEF, and will include a panel:

• Jim McMahon OBE MP, Minister for Local Government and English Devolution
• Tracy Brabin, Mayor of West Yorkshire
• Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester
• Lucy Caldicott, Chief of Staff to Richard Parker, Mayor of the West Midlands
• Rose Marley, Chief Executive of Co-operatives UK
• Chair: Sarah Longlands, Chief Executive, CLES