Leading thinkers from the world of politics and policy will be in Manchester during the University’s annual Policy Week from 3-7 November.
The week includes lectures, debates and workshops on the theme of ‘Addressing Inequalities’.
Highlights include an opening address from former government minister Lord Heseltine, a debate on inequality chaired by new Newsnight presenter Evan Davis, with Shadow Childcare Minister Lucy Powell MP and Prof Kate Pickett on the panel, and a debate on welfare spending at home and abroad featuring Alison McGovern MP (Shadow Minister for International Development).
All events are free, open to everyone, and places can be booked online at: www.manchester.ac.uk/policy/week
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