Fringe picks: Sunday

2nd October 2011

Here we all are in Manchester, and as ever there is a huge amount of fringes to choose between – here are some of our picks for Sunday.

17.30 Fleishman-Hillard

Manchester Central : Exchange 8

The Big Debate: What role will Digital play in the future of Party politics?

Speakers : Dean Russell, Head of UK Digital Practice - Fleishman-Hillard (Chair); Marcus East, Chief Technologist - Comic Relief; Matt Warman, Technology Editor - The Telegraph; Shane Greer, Executive Editor - Total Politics

17.30 Government of Gibraltar

Midland Hotel : Colony Restaurant

The Chief Minister's Reception

Speakers : The Rt Hon P R Caruana QC MP, Chief Minister - Government of Gibraltar

17.30 NASUWT & ASCL

Manchester Central : Charter 1

Discipline Or Punish? Promoting good behaviour in schools

Speakers : Chris Keates, General Secretary - NASUWT; Brian Lightman, General Secretary - ASCL; Rt Hon Michael Gove MP, Secretary of State for Education; Gillian Walnes, Executive Director - Anne Frank Trust UK

What will the coalition government's education reforms mean for the future of discipline in schools?

19.30 Boehringer Ingelheim, Age UK & Local Government Information Unit

Pitcher & Piano (Arch 9 & 10 Deansgate Locks) : Private Room

The Big Health Quiz

Speakers : Dr Daniel Poulter MP , Select Committee on Health

Complimentary hot pub grub

19.30 C-WiSE (Conservative Women in Small Enterprises) & Women On...

Manchester Central : Central 7

Women & Enterprise: A Multi-Billion Pound Opportunity

Speakers : Charlotte Vere, Founder - Women On.. (Chair); Rt Hon Theresa May MP, Home Secretary; Baroness Tina Stowell of Beeston, Harriet Baldwin MP - Mary Macleod MP; Vicky Ford MEP, Marina Yannakoudakis MEP - Andrea Leadsom MP; Karen Lumley MP

21.30 Fujitsu & Business in the Community

Manchester Central : Dods Marquee 1 (ENT 5)

Transforming Business, Transforming Communities - Late night reception

Refreshments available

21.30 Love Luton Campaign

Midland Hotel : Derby Suite

Celebrating DiverCity

Speakers : Lord Taylor of Holbeach, Cabinet Office Minister; Lord Sheikh, Chairman of Conservative Ethnic Diversity Council.



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