(Labour Conference) Why aren’t we building more and better homes?

01 October 2012 08:30

(Labour Conference) Why aren’t we building more and better homes?

Synopsis

CHAIR: Patrick Wintour, Political Editor, The Guardian

SPEAKERS:

  • Jack Dromey MP, Shadow Minister for Communities & Local Government;
  • Kay Boycott, Director of Communications, Policy & Campaigns, Shelter;
  • Joe Docherty, Deputy Chief Executive, Home Group;
  • Matthew Oakley, Head of Economics & Social Policy, Policy Exchange

This event has kindly been sponsored by Home Group.

Venue

8.30 - 9.30, Rylands Room 2, Novotel Centre, 21 Dickinson Street, Manchester M1 4LX

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