The issue of tuition fees has been thrown into the spotlight since party conference, after comments made by the new Higher Education, Further Education and Skills shadow minister and MP for Blackpool South, Gordon Marsden, that “nothing is ruled in, nothing is ruled out” on university funding. I attended the fringe meeting, and while it […]
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Labour party conference: we need to talk about women
Sep 13th, 2012 by Lucy Reese.Earlier this summer I was given a fantastic opportunity. I was selected as a delegate for the constituency of Holborn and St Pancras at this year’s Labour Party conference in Manchester. I was very excited at the time – it’s always nice to be chosen – but it all seemed a long way off. Something […]