Progressive Britain was delighted to hold the Defence In Review Conference on the 28th of October 2024. This conference was held in collaboration with KCL’s Freeman Air and Space Institute and Saab UK along with several supporting organisations from the Labour foreign policy and defence community. With the full-scale war
Sunday 22nd: Join us to discuss how Labour can overcome the vast challenges facing the health service and what tools and approaches it can use to build a more effective, patient-centred service for the future. Speakers include: Duleep Allirajah, Chief Executive, The Richmond Group of Charities Jabeer Butt, Chief Executive
Monday: Britain has been named the fraud capital of Europe, with a rise of 1400% in the last decade. How can Labour lead a joined-up approach to take on scammers and keep £1.2bn of growth in our economy? About Our Partner: Visa is a leading payments network. The security of
Monday: How will Labour achieve its plan to halve VAWG in a decade, and what will it mean for policing, the public, and victims? About Our Partner: Forensic Analytics provide policing with the tools they need to solve more crime and make the public safer. We are committed to helping
Tuesday: Many carers are isolated and struggling. Why, and what can Labour do about it? About Our Partner: JRF is a social change funder and thinktank looking to speed up the transition to a more equitable future, and valuing care will be a key plank of this as care prevents
Sunday 22nd: We are excited to announce this year’s Progressive Britain reception at Labour Party Conference will be taking place on Sunday the 22nd of September 2024 in a secure zone location from 8:00pm. Our reception is one of the highlights of the conference calendar, and is a great opportunity
Tuesday: One of Labour’s aims is to kickstart growth for the benefit of the economy and society. But how can this shift be accomplished and where will the growth come from? The financial services sector has a key role to play in stimulating growth through inward investment financed by international
Tuesday 24th: There are 4.3 million children in poverty in the UK, and 1 million living in destitution. Labour has pledged a new taskforce responsible for ‘developing an ambitious strategy to reduce child poverty’ – will it shift the conversation away from work being seen as the only way out
Monday: Local politics is very often the politics of transport. But when it comes to trains, do local leaders have the powers they need? About Our Partner: As Great Britain’s safety and standards body, RSSB want to see the whole rail network work collaboratively and effectively. Amid times of great
