The New Statesman’s flagship Politics Live conference is an annual one-day event held just a stone's throw from Parliament that convenes some of the biggest players in British politics to dissect the most pressing and topical policy issues of the day.
2024 Conference Topics
➤ Forging a green future: How can the UK lead the world in the net zero transition?
➤ Trade and investment: How can we drive economic growth?
➤ Construction after HS2: How can we improve the UK’s record on delivering major infrastructure projects?
➤ Building a nation of innovators: How can technology drive growth and productivity?
Past Speakers
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Sir Keir Starmer MP,
Leader of the Labour Party
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John Glen MP,
Paymaster General
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Stephen Flynn MP,
SNP Westminster Leader
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Bridget Phillipson MP,
Shadow Secretary of State for Education
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Armando Iannucci,
Writer, satirist and broadcaster
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Lucy Powell MP,
Shadow Leader of the House of Commons
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Bim Afolami MP,
Economic Secretary to the Treasury
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Carol Monaghan MP,
SNP Spokesperson for Science, Innovation and Technology
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