Tory Conference 7-10 October

The Conservative Party

Fall Conference

ICC, Birmingham

my participation at the following events

SUNDAY 7 OCTOBER

12.45 ConservativeHome

The ICC : ConservativeHome - Marquee 2

A Plan To Win The Next Election

Speakers : Tim Montgomerie, Editor - ConservativeHome (Chair); Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP, Minister for Work and Pensions; Rt. Hon David Davis MP, Haltemprice and Howden; Stephan Shakespeare

14.50 Defence and European & International Affairs

Secretary of State for Defence, Philip Hammond
Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, William Hague

19.30 Institute of Economic Affairs

The ICC : Hall 8A

Strugglers And Strivers: An agenda that will attract

Speakers : Mark Littlewood, Director General - Institute of Economic Affairs (Chair); Robert Halfon MP, Harlow; Sajid Javid MP, Bromsgrove - Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Chancellor of the Exchequer; Iain Martin, Columnist - Sunday Telegraph; Priti Patel MP, Witham

MONDAY 8 OCTOBER

11.00 The Economy
Secretary of State for Transport, Patrick McLoughlin
Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne

14.00 Bruges Group

The Birmingham and Midland Institute (Margaret St) : Lyttelton Lecture Theatre

How Britain Can Exit The EU

Speakers : Rt Hon John Redwood MP, Wokingham & Chairman of the Economic Competitiveness Policy Group; Gisela Stuart MP, Birmingham Edgbaston (Lab); Professor Tim Congdon CBE, Economist and advisor to previous Chancellors

(Cash Bar)

16.30 Conservative Policy Forum

The ICC : Hall 1

Reducing The Deficit And Tackling The Something For Nothing Culture

Speakers : Rt Hon Oliver Letwin MP, Minister for Government Policy (Chair)

Party Members Only

17.30 Alliance of European Conservatives and Reformists

The ICC : Hall 11B

No More Bailouts: Views from the Eurozone

Speakers : Jan Zahradil MEP, Civic Democratic Party (ODS) Czech Republic - AECR President & ECR Group 1st Vice-Chairman (Chair); Timo Soini MP, Party Leader - The True Finns, Finland; Derk Jan Eppink MEP, Libertarian, Direct, Democratic Party - New Direction Vice-President, ECR Group Vice-Chairman; Daniel Hannan MEP, Conservative Party - AECR Secretary General

18:45 ConservativeHome/Aviva

ICC : Hall 1

ConHome Rally: Boris Johnson's 2012: Re-elected and Olympotastic

Speakers : Tim Montgomerie, Editor - ConservativeHome; Boris Johnson, Mayor of London

19.45 The Bow Group

The ICC : Media Suite

A Conservative Lords Reform

Speakers : Ben Harris-Quinney, Chairman of The Bow Group (Chair); A panel of senior Conservatives

TUESDAY 9 OCTOBER

11.00 Mayor of London, Boris Johnson

19.30 Conservative Way Forward

The ICC

Conservative Party Business Dinner

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Rt. Hon. George Osborne MP, will be delivering the keynote speech and we will be joined by some of the UK’s leading business figures and senior Conservative politicians.

21.45 Conservative Friends of Israel

Hyatt Regency : Scherzo & Andante

CFI Conference Reception

Speakers : Rt Hon William Hague MP, First Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Foreign & Commonwealth Affairs; H.E. Daniel Taub, Ambassador of Israel; Rt Hon James Arbuthnot MP (Chair), North East Hampshire & CFI Parliamentary Chairman

23.30 Tory Reform Group

Hyatt Hotel : Andante Room

Ken Clarke's Late Night Reception

Speakers : Rt Hon Ken Clarke QC MP, President of the Tory Reform Group - Tory Reform Group

WEDNESDAY 10 OCTOBER

11.15 The Prime Minister, David Cameron